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The Captain's A Woman: Tales of a Merchant Mariner
by Dempsey, Capt. Deborah and Joanne Foster
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1557501645
- ISBN 13
- 9781557501646
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Stated First printing.. Stated First Printing, SIGNED by co-author Joanne Foster, in clean dust jacket. Clean sky blue cloth boards with pink metallic lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight, hinges are sound, pages and edges are clean and bright. Inscribed and signed on title page: "Enjoy the Adventure! - Joanne R. Foster." Illustrated with black & white photographs. 269 pages with Glossary + "About the Authors." Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31295
- Title
- The Captain's A Woman: Tales of a Merchant Mariner
- Author
- Dempsey, Capt. Deborah and Joanne Foster
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Stated First printing.
- ISBN 10
- 1557501645
- ISBN 13
- 9781557501646
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Place of Publication
- Annapolis, Maryland
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY, WOMEN SHIP CAPTAINS, UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE, FIRST EDITION, DEBORAH DEMPSEY, JOANNE FOSTER, SIGNED BY AUTHOR
- Bookseller catalogs
- Women; SIGNED Editions; ships/sailing/shipwrecks;
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- Inscribed
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- Cloth
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- New
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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