Pictorial History Of American Ships On The High Seas And Inland Waters
by Durant, John and Alice
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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Cooperstown, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: A. S. Barnes and Company. Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1953. Hardcover. DJ has light wear to the top spine end and some slight edge wear. Book is somewhat cocked. Top page ends are lightly foxed, outside page ends have a trace of foxing. DJ flaps are foxed. ; Inscribed by the authors on the half-title page. Possibly signed by both, but signed with first names only. .
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- Bookseller
- Willis Monie Books - ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 348911
- Title
- Pictorial History Of American Ships On The High Seas And Inland Waters
- Author
- Durant, John and Alice
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Publisher
- A. S. Barnes and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- Maritime, Ships
- Bookseller catalogs
- Presidents;
Terms of Sale
Willis Monie Books - ABAA
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About the Seller
Willis Monie Books - ABAA
Biblio member since 2007
Cooperstown, New York
About Willis Monie Books - ABAA
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- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...