VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPH OF LAUNCHING OF THE FIRST "LIBERTY SHIP," SS PATRICK HENRY
by Marx, Hans
- Used
- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Baltimore, Maryland: Baltimore Sun, 1941. Vintage gelatin silver print by famed Baltimore Sun photographer Hans Marx, with his credit stamp on the verso. The image is of tugboats assisting the initial September 27, 1941 launch of the Patrick Henry, the first of the Liberty Ships built for World War II. The photograph is in virtually as-new condition.. First Edition. Single Sheet. Fine. Illus. by Hans Marx. 7 7/8" by 9 5/8". Photo.
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Details
- Seller
- Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- W2036
- Title
- VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPH OF LAUNCHING OF THE FIRST "LIBERTY SHIP," SS PATRICK HENRY
- Author
- Marx, Hans
- Illustrator
- Hans Marx
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Baltimore Sun
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Date Published
- 1941
- Size
- 7 7/8" by 9 5/8"
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photographs; Maritime;
Terms of Sale
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
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About the Seller
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
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Williamsburg, Virginia
About Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Our office, located in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, is open by appointment or by chance. We are antiquarian booksellers who buy and sell carefully selected books for collectors and researchers in many genre. We also sell important autographs and photographs as well as original art, including wood engravings by Winslow Homer and J. J. Lankes; lithographs by Miró, Matisse, Calder, Wengenroth, and others; and works from the American Etching Revival. You can reach us by telephone: (757)378-5400; or by email: twbooks1@cox.net.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...