The New Story of the Ship
by McLoughlin Brothers
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Springfield, Mass., 1931. Hardcover. Good/Good. 49 p. 34 cm. "Nineteen Colored Plates." Also b&w illustrations. Diagram of sails. Blue cloth in pictorial dustjacket. Jacket has chips and tears to edges and spine. Darkened front endpapers. Also darkening to pp. 46-47. Tiny label on front free endpaper's top corner. Title page title is "The Story of the Ship." Front cover features the Queen Mary.
Intro by Sir Edgar Britten, Commodore, R.M.S. Queen Mary. Features colour plates of S. S. Leviathan, the Santa Maria, Nelson's Victory, the Monitor, other well-known ships. B&w illustrations also feature famous ships, types of ships, types of machinery.
Intro by Sir Edgar Britten, Commodore, R.M.S. Queen Mary. Features colour plates of S. S. Leviathan, the Santa Maria, Nelson's Victory, the Monitor, other well-known ships. B&w illustrations also feature famous ships, types of ships, types of machinery.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 147836
- Title
- The New Story of the Ship
- Author
- McLoughlin Brothers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Springfield, Mass.
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- Ocean liners, Warships, Sir Edgar Britten, Queen Mary, Shipbuilding, Sailing ships
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- Transportation;
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