From the Forecastle to the Cabin, Being The Memoirs Of Captain Samuel Samuels Of The Famous Packet Ship "Dreadnought"
by Samuels, Samuel
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good condition
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Charles E. Lauriat, 1926. Hardcover. Very good condition. 8vo, xxxviii, 308pp, ills. Dark blue gilt cloth, title in gilt at spine, with gilt decorative ship's wheel. Spine a bit sunned, a little rubbed. Internally, gift inscription dated Christmas 1934; with the Charles E. Lauriat Sea Books, Boston, blue label at ffep.
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- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20407
- Title
- From the Forecastle to the Cabin, Being The Memoirs Of Captain Samuel Samuels Of The Famous Packet Ship "Dreadnought"
- Author
- Samuels, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles E. Lauriat
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1926
- Bookseller catalogs
- SHIPS & THE SEA;
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Garrison, New York
About Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...