The Sea Story: Being a Guide to Nautical Reading from Ancient Times to the Close of the Sailing Ship Era
by Knight, Frank
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1958. Commentary on maritime history, with suggested books for each topic. Hardcover, light wear; jacket edgeworn with some chunks missing at head & foot of spine, corners.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- np0147
- Title
- The Sea Story: Being a Guide to Nautical Reading from Ancient Times to the Close of the Sailing Ship Era
- Author
- Knight, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co., Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Bibliography, Seafaring, Maritime History, Sailing, Ships, Vikings, Pirates, Ancient History, Travel, Exploration
- Size
- Octavo
Terms of Sale
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Most of our stock is on-line only, though we have many books in three booths at Angela's Attic Antique Mall, 1020 Gardner Street in South Beloit, Illinois; a booth across the street at the Best of Beloit; and a large booth at the Lake Geneva Antique Mall, 829 Williams Street, Lake Geneva, WI. You may request to see any of our on-line inventory at any location with a few days' notice.
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