Golden Age Of Sail
by Bowen F.c
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
RADLETT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1925 80 Illus. 25 x 33cms. No.295 Indiamen, packets and Clipper Ships. Limited edition of 1500 copies. 13 tipped in colour plates, 80 black and white plates from contemporary engravings and paintings in the Macpherson collection. 86 pages of text. Blue and gilt cloth worn at edges. t.e.g. Some plates grubby at edges. spine little weak.
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Details
- Bookseller
- G. L. GREEN LTD (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12150
- Title
- Golden Age Of Sail
- Author
- Bowen F.c
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- SAILING SHIPS /BARGES;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sailing Ships /Barges;
Terms of Sale
G. L. GREEN LTD
Money with order. Regret $ not accepted. All postage charged at cost. Special overseas rates on books weighing over 2kg using M-Bag service. Books can be returned within 14 days for UK Customers and 21 days for air mail customers. Notification by e-mail or letter must be done first.
About the Seller
G. L. GREEN LTD
Biblio member since 2006
RADLETT, Hertfordshire
About G. L. GREEN LTD
Naval and maritime booksellers probably one of the leading sellers in this field, buying and selling new, used, secondhand books and ephemera, postcards, cigarette cards throughout the world. Working from an outbuilding in our house. My Father, Geoffrey Green, started the business 35 years ago and for many years had a shop in Ealing.
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