Ocean Liners of the 20th Century
by NEWELL, Gordon
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: Bonanza Books. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. [c.1960s-70s]. Hardcover. The glory days of luxury worldwide sea travel are described, alongside dozens of photos and reprinted advertisements. A reprint edition of the 1963 Superior Publishing edition, bearing no specific date of publication (possibly published c.1960s-70s). --- In full dark blue cloth-covered boards with cover & spine titling in yellow. Dust jacket with photo of a four-funnelled liner to cover. --- A clean, tightly-bound copy with minor edgewear, otherwise lacking damages. Somewhat age-toned jacket with some rubbing to extremities, else intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Small Quarto - 9 to 11 in. tall; (12), 9-192 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 85920
- Title
- Ocean Liners of the 20th Century
- Author
- NEWELL, Gordon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [c.1960s-70s]
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Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
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