A tale written by a man imprisoned in an eighteenth century, rat-infested gaol in the form of a contemporary account of the adventures of a boy working on a ship's galley for a black cook. Winner of the 1992 CONSTABLE TROPHY FOR FICTION.
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Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. DJ will be clean and have at most light wear. Book will have been read but remains in excellent condition. Clean and tight binding. Cover may show slight wear. Contents will be clean and free from markings. Seller Inventory # 9999-9991216240
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Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Black Cook's Historian (Fiction - general) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . Seller Inventory # 7719-9780094716308
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Seller: Bahamut Media, Reading, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. Seller Inventory # 6545-9780094716308
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Seller: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, United Kingdom
Black hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. Pages browning. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 175pp. Seller Inventory # bbr169
Seller: Frabjoy Books, Todmorden, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine book and DJ.Unclipped and uninscribed. Seller Inventory # 001532
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: Pages lightly age-tanned; First edition (first printing). Signed copy. Hardback. Dust wrapper over black boards with silver titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6¼" (0.8 kg); pp 175; Cover art by Andrew Aitken; Signed by the author, with dedication, on the title page without provenance. || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #179408 ||. Seller Inventory # 179408
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