Publisher, 1962-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Barre Publishing Company; Barre, 1962. Hardcover. A Very Good, blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding intact, some rubbing to board and spine edges, couple of smudge marks and small bookstore sticker front free endpaper, bit of age toning to pages, bit of handling/rub marks and discoloration spots on boards, cocked, some scattered foxing to text block edges, small abrasion bottom rear board corner, in a Very Good, some handling/rub marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, sunned spine and panel/flap margins, neatly clipped front flap, few small tears and creases along edges, Dust wrapper. A nice and clean copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 11.5 x 13.5 inches], 173pp., notes and references, bibliography, list, indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

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Bookseller: Lavendier Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: SKU1034033
Title: Shipcarvers of North America
Author: BREWINGTON, M.V
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Publisher
Date Published: 1962-01-01
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Cocked: Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....