A History of Seamanship
by Douglas Phillips-Birt
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 038506537X
- ISBN 13
- 9780385065375
- Seller
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Charlotte Hall, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Bantam Doubleday Dell, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First Edition stated, no writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square. Dust jacket is not priced with very slight wrinkles along top spine edge. This collectible, " AS NEW" condition first edition/first printing copy is protected with a polyester archival dust jacket cover. Beautiful collectible copy. GIFT QUALITY
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- Bookseller
- rarefirstscom (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002581
- Title
- A History of Seamanship
- Author
- Douglas Phillips-Birt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 038506537X
- ISBN 13
- 9780385065375
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
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