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Building the Wooden Walls: Design and Construction of the 74 Gun Ship Valiant
by Lavery, Brian
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1557500789
- ISBN 13
- 9781557500786
- Seller
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. (1991). First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1557500789 . Book is Fine/As new. Red cloth covering with gilt lettering on spine. DJ would be Fine but for very light wear at upper corners at the flaps. There is a small store price sticker on the front flap. Binding sound and straight. No ownership or other marks. ; Drawings, charts; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 206 pages .
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- Bookseller
- James F. Balsley, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17966
- Title
- Building the Wooden Walls: Design and Construction of the 74 Gun Ship Valiant
- Author
- Lavery, Brian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First US Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1557500789
- ISBN 13
- 9781557500786
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Place of Publication
- Annapolis, Maryland
- Date Published
- (1991)
- Keywords
- 1557500789
- Bookseller catalogs
- model building;
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James F. Balsley, Bookseller
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About the Seller
James F. Balsley, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2006
Williamsburg, Virginia
About James F. Balsley, Bookseller
My business is strictly on-line sales. I carry an inventory of about 2000 books. About half of these are modern fiction. Most of the rest are scholarly academic books concentrated in the areas of natural science, philosophy, history, and literature.
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