The Victory at Sea
by Sims, Rear Admiral William Sowden; Hendrick, Burton J
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Doubleday Page, 1920. hardcover. Good. 6x1x9. 1920 Doubleday Page & Co blue cloth hardcover inscribed and signed by Sims " To Miss Annie Mitchell with love and best wishes from Anne Sims and the author. Adm S. Sims. Naval War College Newport R.I. Dec 1920" Both hinges are cracked with webbing exposed at the front hinge. Text block tight and unmarked. Head and toe of spine softened Please email for photos.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Griffin Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 119959
- Title
- The Victory at Sea
- Author
- Sims, Rear Admiral William Sowden; Hendrick, Burton J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday Page
- Date Published
- 1920
- Size
- 6x1x9
- Weight
- 1.75 lbs
Terms of Sale
Griffin Books
Return Policy: All items subject to prior sale. Returns are accepted with prior notification within 10 days of your receipt for items returned in the same condition.
About the Seller
Griffin Books
Biblio member since 2003
Stamford, Connecticut
About Griffin Books
General stock of approximately 12,000 titles with a concentration in non-fiction. The more unsual the better if we can find it. We are always buying libraries and collections in the Greater NYC and CT area including Fairfield, New Haven and Westchester counties.
Glossary
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- A.N.
- The book is pristine and free of any defects, in the same condition as ...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.