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Armored Ships: The Ships, Their Settings, and the Ascendancy That They Sustained for 80 Years
by Marshall, Ian
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/good +
- ISBN 10
- 0943231345
- ISBN 13
- 9780943231341
- Seller
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Jupiter , Florida, United States
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About This Item
Charlottesville. VA: Howell Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good +. 8vo (25 x 25 cm). 180 pp. Blue cloth covers with silver gilt titles to spine. Corners and head/tail of spine bumped. Text block tight and unmarked. Unclipped DJ with wear to edges and repaired 7 cm tear to tail of fold between front panel and flap.
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- Bookseller
- Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4458
- Title
- Armored Ships: The Ships, Their Settings, and the Ascendancy That They Sustained for 80 Years
- Author
- Marshall, Ian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0943231345
- ISBN 13
- 9780943231341
- Publisher
- Howell Press
- Place of Publication
- Charlottesville. VA
- Date Published
- 1990
- Bookseller catalogs
- Naval History;
Terms of Sale
Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
Biblio member since 2012
Jupiter , Florida
About Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
Liberty Book Store, ABAA, FABA, IOBA, with offices in Jupiter Florida, is an online (and by appointment) antiquarian bookstore that BUYS and SELLS RARE and INTERESTING BOOKS. Our primary interests are the American Antebellum period, Association Copies, Automotive, Books With A Story, Floridiana, Maritime History, RR Donnelley bindings, and books of exceptional beauty or scarcity.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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