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SAILING ALL SEAS IN THE 'IDLE HOUR.'
by LONG, Dwight
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- Signed
- First
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Asbury Park, New Jersey
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$50.00
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About This Item
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1957. First Edition, third printing. Signed inscription by Long on the front endpaper: "Fair winds, Dwight Long." A world cruise on a 32-foot ketch. 12mo., decorative blue cloth, stamped in black, in dust jacket; 320 pages. Illustrated. Preface by Alan Villiers.. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight with very minor browning endpapers); little soil & minor edgewear (price-clipped) d/j.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antic Hay Books
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 57210
- Title
- SAILING ALL SEAS IN THE 'IDLE HOUR.'
- Author
- LONG, Dwight
- Illustrator
- Illustrated. Preface by Alan Villiers.
- Format/binding
- 12mo., decorative blue cloth, stamped in black, in dust jacket; 320 pages
- Book condition
- Used
- Quantity available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, third printing. Signed inscription by Long on the
- Publisher
- Rupert Hart-Davis
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date published
- 1957
Terms of Sale
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...[more]
- First Edition
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- 12mo
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- tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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