Battleships
by Dulin, Robert O., Jr. and Garzke, William H., Jr. (signed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good +/good
- ISBN 10
- 0870210998
- ISBN 13
- 9780870210990
- Seller
-
Jupiter , Florida, United States
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About This Item
Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +/good. Robert F. Sumrall. 4to (28 x 23 cm). 267 pp. Black cloth covers with paste-on B/W photograph of three barrels and sunrise over bridge/masts to upper. Silver gilt titles to spine. Endpapers B/W photograph of flames from broadside. Author's inscription to " a former battleship sailor" on half-title page, rest of text block tight and unmarked. Unclipped DJ with chips/tears to edges and head of spine. 2 cm missing from tail of spine. In Mylar. $35.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2931
- Title
- Battleships
- Author
- Dulin, Robert O., Jr. and Garzke, William H., Jr. (signed)
- Illustrator
- Robert F. Sumrall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0870210998
- ISBN 13
- 9780870210990
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Place of Publication
- Annapolis, MD
- Date Published
- 1976
- Bookseller catalogs
- Naval History;
Terms of Sale
Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
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About the Seller
Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
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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.
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.