History of World Seapower: From the First Sailing Ships to the Present Day
by Brett, Bernard
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0603036724
- ISBN 13
- 9780603036729
- Seller
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Buttaba, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
London: Deans International Publishing, 1985. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover book with blue pictorial boards and dust jacket, first edition, 256pp, weighs 1710gms. Illustrated with a superb collection of over 230 photographs, this book contains a wealth of fascinating material on all aspects of seafaring, from the first small boat and oar to the complicated powerful machines of present-day submarines. This is a good solid copy with some minor age-related general wear and tear and faint page discolouration. Dust jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear and some small tears/damage to corners and top of spine. There is a small pencil mark on the inside front page, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..
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- Bookseller
- Reading Habit (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000151
- Title
- History of World Seapower: From the First Sailing Ships to the Present Day
- Author
- Brett, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0603036724
- ISBN 13
- 9780603036729
- Publisher
- Deans International Publishing
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- TRANSPORT, SAILING, SHIPS, SHIP, SHIPPING, VESSELS, NAUTICAL, NAVAL
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Shelf Wear
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- First Edition
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- Folio
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