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Can Do! The Story of the Seabees
by HUIE, William Bradford
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Aiken, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc, 1944. First Edition. 8vo, hardcover with dust jacket. First edition, first printing. Inscribed on the half title page by Huie. A good copy with mottling and discoloration to covers, toning to pages, foxing to endpapers, bookplate to front endpaper, dust jacket toned, torn and chipped, with tape repairs to verso.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Caroliniana
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11362
- Title
- Can Do! The Story of the Seabees
- Author
- HUIE, William Bradford
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1944
Terms of Sale
Caroliniana
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About the Seller
Caroliniana
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Aiken, South Carolina
About Caroliniana
Generalist concern with a focus on Americana and archival material. Institutions billed to fit their requirements, shipping billed at cost.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
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