Ready All! George Yeoman Pocock and Crew Racing
by NEWELL, Gordon [with] Dick Erickson
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
George Pocock, the renowned designer and builder of shells and sculls, began his professional career at Eton, thence to Vancouver, BC, where, in the early 1920s, he was recruited to Seattle.
Dust jacket is now housed in a removable, clear archival sleeve.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7332
- Title
- Ready All! George Yeoman Pocock and Crew Racing
- Author
- NEWELL, Gordon [with] Dick Erickson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Place of Publication
- Seattle and London
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- Hiram Conibear Shellhouse Al Ulbrickson Glenn Hughes Hec Edmundson Nazi National Socialists Adolf Hitler Al Ulbrickson Tom Bolles
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