Mary Celeste: The Odyssey of an Abandoned Ship
by Charles Edey Fay
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Cody, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
Salem, Massachusetts U.S.A.: Peabody Museum, 1942. Book. Illus. by Rudolph Ruzicka; various. Very Good. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. LIMITED EDITION. Hardcover: Very Good-/Good+. Gilt on blue cloth over boards has edgewear, fraying at tips and spine ends with little board exposure, bumping. No Dust Jacket. Tight binding. Contents: Clean with light toning. Markings: NONE located on page flip. Small pencil erasure on ffep top corner. Pub. The Peabody Museum ".in an edition of ten thousand five hundred copies on a special natural laid rag paper", 1942. Collectible. 80+ pp. Illustrated including a three-color wood engraving by Rudolph Ruzicka and a foldout four-panel map. No unpleasant odors detected. Dependable seller. Satisfaction guaranteed. Carefully packaged. Prompt shipping includes USPS Tracking. Photos available upon request. ad670.
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- Bookseller
- Ate Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000346
- Title
- Mary Celeste: The Odyssey of an Abandoned Ship
- Author
- Charles Edey Fay
- Illustrator
- Rudolph Ruzicka; various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Peabody Museum
- Place of Publication
- Salem, Massachusetts U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- ad670; History; Mary Celeste; Ship - Abandoned; Nautical History; Transportation; Marine Ships; Nautical; Maritime; Nautical - Anx; Maritime Mysteries; Limited - Edition of 10,500 on natural laid rag paper; Peabody Museum; Charles Edey Fay; Rudolph Ruzick
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Cody, Wyoming
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