Harpooner: A Four-Year Voyage on the Barque Kathleen, 1880-1884
by Ferguson, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Woodland Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 1936. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. good in seafoam buckram boards, no dust jacket; lite rubbing/softening to board edges, rear hinge beginning to split, gentle soiling/wear to pageblock edges else a tight square unmarked copy
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Kaye Books & Memorabilia (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30767
- Title
- Harpooner: A Four-Year Voyage on the Barque Kathleen, 1880-1884
- Author
- Ferguson, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition ~1st Printing
- Publisher
- Univ. of Pennsylvania Press
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1936
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical;
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.