The Lighthouse
by Whitney, Dudley
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0517669536
- ISBN 13
- 9780517669532
- Seller
-
East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Arch Cape Press, 1989. Second edition, 1989. North American lighthouse lore, internal workings, and landscapes, generously illustrated with full page color and black and white plates. Lightly glazed navy blue cloth with heavy silver gilt spine lettering, navy endpapers, 256 pages with index, color illustrated dustjacket. The book is in about fine condition, looks and feels new, with an address stamp on the front free endpaper, sound text block, good hinges, clean pages free from other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and is also in very good, new-looking condition.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024470
- Title
- The Lighthouse
- Author
- Whitney, Dudley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0517669536
- ISBN 13
- 9780517669532
- Publisher
- Arch Cape Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Keywords
- LIGHTHOUSE SHORELINE BEACONS MARINE HISTORY ARCHITECTURE DOCUMENTARY SURVEY NORTH AMERICA
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History and Biography; Architecture, Engineering & Building Trades;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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