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Race to Win. A Comprehensive Guide to Deck Layouts for Owners, Designers, and Builders of Racing Boats by Marshall Roger
- Bookseller: DEE WHY BOOKS
(AU)
- Seller Inventory #: 24445
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: Very Good
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0393032361
- ISBN 13: 9780393032369
- Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1980
Description
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1980. 270 pp, b/w illustrations and drawings, foxing on edges, d/j scuffed on rear and bumped on spine and corners. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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.
8vo : Short for Octavo, A book whose page size is approximately 8-10 inches tall. The size is based on a sheet of paper 25 inches by 38 inches, the size of paper traditionally used by book printers, which has been folded and cut into 16 pages..
Unfortunately often misunderstood to mean 8 volumes.
bumped : Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light bending.
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