New York: Norton, 1982. 1st. HB. Quarter gray cloth over gray boards, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo., 270 pp. Owners inscription ffep, otherwise clean book, in dust jacket that shows some browning to spine and edges, minor chipping. Slight bowing to covers. Book condition VG- in Good+ DJ.

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Bookseller: Parker's Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: AT2756
Title: Northern Seas, Hardy Sailors
Author: Whiteley, George
Format/Binding: HB
Book Condition: Used
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Norton
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1982
Bookseller catalogs: Adventure;

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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....
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...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...