Tall Ships
by Lasky, Kathryn
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good /Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0684159643
- ISBN 13
- 9780684159645
- Seller
-
St. Charles, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Atheneum. From their heyday in the mid-1800's to their return in 1976 as "Operation Sail"- the Plymouth-to-Newprot race, celebrating America's bicentennial- tall ships have been a source of fascination. Now this Photographer & Author catch the action, color, & flavor of the life, of the men, who had only the wind & the skill of those, who knew the ways of the sea, aboard those hardy vessels that sailed to the other side of the world & back. EX-LIBRARY/few markings & sturdy library binding. Good/Very Good pictorial dust jacket. Rear endpaper sliced away & last page (64) has slicing along inside edge, but not separated from text. Profusely & WONDERFULLY illustrated w/old photos, prints, & newer photos by Christopher Knight, Indexed, 64 Clean & Crisp pp. EXCELLENT reading & reference copy! . Good. Hardcover. 1978.
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Details
- Seller
- Julie's Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 028627
- Title
- Tall Ships
- Author
- Lasky, Kathryn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0684159643
- ISBN 13
- 9780684159645
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- HISTORY-SAILING SHIPS NAVIGATION SEAFARING LIFE TALL SHIPS-BUILDING OF SHIPS-SHIPBUILDING, KNIGHT, CHRISTOPHER-PHOTOGRAPHER Juvenile Literature, Travel & Description
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Terms of Sale
Julie's Books
Immediate shipment to buyer upon order, notification of unavailability, insured books over $50, complete refund & postage reimbursement with customer dissatisfaction, detailed book descriptions.
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About the Seller
Julie's Books
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St. Charles, Michigan
About Julie's Books
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- Library Binding
- A type of reinforced binding designed for libraries, schools, or other applications where a book might experience high...
- Jacket
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- 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...