GREAT MARITIME MUSEUMS OF THE WORLD
by Barbara Ehrenwald
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0917439120
- ISBN 13
- 9780917439124
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
This is a first edition of Great Maritime Museums of the World, a very high-quality coffee table book. Each museum covered has case histories and descriptions written by their curators.
The museums covered are: Australian Maritime National Museum, Sydney, Australia
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Vancouver Maritime Museum, British Columbia, Canada
Viking Ship Museum, Roskilde, Denmark
Musée du Bateau, Douarnenez, France
Musée de la Marine, Paris, France
Musée de la Pêche, Concarneau, France
Deutsches Schiffahrtsmuseum, Bremerhaven, Germany
Yokohama Maritime Museum, Yokohama, Japan
Nederlands Schhepvaart Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Maritime Museum Prins Hendrik, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Norsk SjØfartsmuseum, Oslo, Norway
Museu de Marinha, Lisbon, Portugal
Barcelona Maritime Museum, Barcelona, Spain
National Maritime Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
Vasa Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
The Iron Screw Steamship The Great Britain, Bristol, U.K.
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, U.K.
Merseyside Maritime Museum, Liverpool, U.K.
Hawaii Maritime Centre, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A.
San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park, San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
South Street Seaport Museum, New York, N.Y., U.S.A. 304 pages, packed with photographs and drawings.
This book was apparently intended to be a library book, but never was. It has a reinforced and laminated dust jacket but no other library fittings.
It's a big, heavy book--4 lbs.
Aside from very minor fading to the edges of the cover, this book is in mint condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Louise Aird (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1654
- Title
- GREAT MARITIME MUSEUMS OF THE WORLD
- Author
- Barbara Ehrenwald
- Format/Binding
- Perfect
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0917439120
- ISBN 13
- 9780917439124
- Publisher
- Mariners Museum
- Place of Publication
- Hong Kong
- Date Published
- 1991
- Pages
- 304
- Keywords
- museum
- Bookseller catalogs
- British History; American History; Canadian History; World History; Maritime, Ships, Boats; Adventure, Travel & Exploration; Companions & Reference; Australia & New Zealand;
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