Practical Sailing Directions and Coasting Guide From the Sand Heads to Rangoon, Maulmain, Akyab, and Vice Versa : with a Table for the Dangerous Gulf ... Sets of Current, and Description of the Land
by Heckford, Nathaniel
- Used
- Good
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Cotuit, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Printed By C. W. Coard. Good. 1859. Unknown Binding. Blind stamped brown boards rubbed and edge worn. Some stains to covers. Yellow coated end papers cracked front and back but holding well. Signature of Captain John Freeman, Brewster [MA] on rear end paper. Occasional minor smudge to margins. Lat/long settings for Preparis Island North end ink out on p. 79; 80 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Isaiah Thomas Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1008796
- Title
- Practical Sailing Directions and Coasting Guide From the Sand Heads to Rangoon, Maulmain, Akyab, and Vice Versa : with a Table for the Dangerous Gulf ... Sets of Current, and Description of the Land
- Author
- Heckford, Nathaniel
- Format/Binding
- Unknown Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Printed By C. W. Coard
- Date Published
- 1859
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About the Seller
Isaiah Thomas Books
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Cotuit, Massachusetts
About Isaiah Thomas Books
Member: Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America, International League of Antiquarian Booksellers, Massachusetts and Rhode Island Antiquarian Booksellers. "One of the finest in N.E. (&) the premier used book shop on Cape Cod" - Used Book Lovers Guide. We have about 70,000 booksv Located half way between Falmouth and Hyannis, we are named in honor of the famous colonial era printer and philantrophist, founder (1812) of the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, where we in 1969. There we were stewards and renewers of a decorative Queen Anne Victorian. On Cape Cod since 1969, we take care of the newest (1860) Crocker family home in Barnstable's village of Cotuit: a tall peaked Italianate now painted pink and four other colors. The owner's training has included work in four libraries and apprenticeship with the Irving Ephraim (1908) - 1989) who began his own career during the depression. Assistants have always known the meaning of "book person." Remembering with fondness Mr. E. and the enormous influence of our home town librarians, we try to continue their tradition of service. Open Tues. - Sat. 10 - 5, Sun. 12 - 5. Open Monday in the summer.
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...