The Steamboaters : from the Early Side-Wheelers to the Big Packets
by Drago, Harry Sinclair
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Bramhall House, 1967. Good. Drago, Harry Sinclair. The Steamboaters : from the Early Side-Wheelers to the Big Packets. New York: Bramhall House, 1967. 269pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Red cloth with stamping. Book condition: Good. Edges bumped. Light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's inscription on front endsh. Former owner's stamp on front and rear free endsheets and pastedowns and top edge, bottom edge, and fore-edge. Binding tight.. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Chipping with loss. Several small closed tears repaired with tape. Two closed tears to foot. Rubbing..
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- Bookseller
- Weller Book Works ABAA/ILAB
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- Title
- The Steamboaters : from the Early Side-Wheelers to the Big Packets
- Author
- Drago, Harry Sinclair
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bramhall House
- Date Published
- 1967
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
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- Jacket
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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