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U. S. S. ELLIOT by (Navy Cruise Logalbum)
- Bookseller: Maxwell's Bookmark
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 26951
- Format: Bound in leather & fabric with a leather tie at spine and two snaps at fore edge. Front cover is brown suede with painted nautical decorations, oval cut-out framing a painted silk illustration of the ship
- Book condition: Name on "Neptunus Rex" certificate is Julius Joseph Olhasso. Autographs of several crew mates. Log & diary pages
- Jacket condition: Binding and interior in very good condition. All photographs clearly labeled, although several photographs are missing, and a f
- Binding: Hardcover
- Place: (n.p.)
- Date published: 1937 - 1939
Description
(n.p.), 1937 - 1939. Bound in leather & fabric with a leather tie at spine and two snaps at fore edge. Front cover is brown suede with painted nautical decorations, oval cut-out framing a painted silk illustration of the ship. Name on "Neptunus Rex" certificate is Julius Joseph Olhasso. Autographs of several crew mates. Log & diary pages not filled in. First day cover for Navy Days, Oct. 27, 1937, laid in/Binding and interior in very good condition. All photographs clearly labeled, although several photographs are missing, and a few are laid in loose. On board and on shore subject matter, from Tahiti to Death Valley, dedication of the Bay Bridge to the New York World's Fair. A unique and personal historical document. Illustrated w/ 240 black & white photographs and postcards.
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. Also known as the back.
fore edge : The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. Depending on context, may refer to either the text edges, or the board edges.
Fair : is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. (which must be noted). Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. All defects must be noted. (defined by AB Bookman's Weekly)
laid in : something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper.
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