THE STORY BOOK OF SHIPS
by Petersham, Maud and Miska
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: The John C. Winston Company, 1935. Blue hardcover cloth binding with clean and crisp picture pastedown clean square and tight. A few smudges. DJ lots of chips and closed tears, soiled. Large piece missing from spine. 32 pages. Part of a series about told in simple language a complete and exciting story of travel - ships, trains, wheeled vehicles and aircraft; who first made them, what the earliest ones were like, and the newest ways to travel. This one is about ships and boats.. Illus. by Petersham, Maud and Miska. 8vo - Square. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Deja Vu Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 08890
- Title
- THE STORY BOOK OF SHIPS
- Author
- Petersham, Maud and Miska
- Illustrator
- Petersham, Maud and Miska
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- The John C. Winston Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1935
- Size
- 8vo - Square
- Keywords
- SHIPS BOATS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens - Texts/Readers/Non-Fiction; Carole Von Bosse;
Terms of Sale
Deja Vu Books
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About the Seller
Deja Vu Books
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Poplar Grove, Illinois
About Deja Vu Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.