Description: I'm offering an extremely scarce hardback titled " Torchbearers of France And The Netherlands, William The Silent and Holland's Fight For Freedom " by W. Stanley Martin. This volume was self-published by Martin ( Stanley Martin & Co. Ltd 2 Amen Corner, Paternoster Row, E. C. 4.). No stated publishing date (early 1900). Martin was editor of " Uncle Ben's Budget " a magazine published from 1898 -1916, and author of the following books: Brave Boys of Derry, "The Story of the Light That Never Went Out" with Augusta Cook; "Some Famous Bonfires"; "Turn or Burn"; "Fireships, Fireworks, and Firebrands"; "The Man Who Fought the Giants" [Luther]; "The Tinker of Bedford and the Book that He Wrote" [Bunyan] -- This volume is about William The Silent (also known as William I, Prince of Orange ), who lived from 1533 - 1584 and was the main leader of the Dutch when they fought against Spain in the Eighty Years War ( Dutch War of Independence) which ultimately liberated the Netherlands from Spanish rule in 1648. This hardback is in good used condition --very clean inside and out ---some spine darkening (see pic) --previous owner's name on front endsheet " Harris Postema Christmas 1930, Ruby Postema, Teacher". When book is open, there is some minor splitting of the margin in a few areas --the binding is good and tight but just be aware of this --otherwise very good clean condition of an extremely scarce title. 160 pages. Please ask any questions you may have as my items are offered "As Is/No Returns" due to the fact that they are used, old and imperfect--FREE SHIPPING anywhere within the U.S. --no international shipping. _____________________________________________ IMPORTANT BUYER REQUIREMENTS: NO ZERO FEEDBACK BUYERS PLEASE. Contact me FIRST for permission if you wish to purchase. I have the right to cancel the transaction if this requirement is not met. If you have less than 10 feedbacks, please contact me for approval before buying. I reserve the right to cancel any winning bids from anyone with less than 10 feedbacks. ***Any buyer with zero feedback & an account that was opened the same day or within days will be immediately reported to ebay for investigation. I do not hesitate to call ebay for any/all scams so take your charades elsewhere. Thanks!*** __________________________________________ Thanks for looking! I hope you're having fun on ebay!
Price: 29.99 USD
Location: Ohio
End Time: 2025-01-02T14:11:02.000Z
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Language: English
Author: W. Stanley Martin
Country/Region of Manufacture: Netherlands
Topic: Historical