Click for full-size.
Shipwrecks and Archaeology: The Unharvested Sea.
by THROCKMORTON, Peter:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, Victor Gollancz, 1970 1st. Hardback, 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In illustrated dustwrapper. In very good near fine condition with very good dustwrapper. (DW some rubbing to edges and corners, in protective sleeve. Not price clipped.) Cloth clean and smart. Nop penned inscriptions. Inside pages all clean and tight . Else a very clean and tight copy. 270pp. Illustrated with B&W photographs and diagrams.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84006
- Title
- Shipwrecks and Archaeology: The Unharvested Sea.
- Author
- THROCKMORTON, Peter:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Victor Gollancz, 1970 1st
- Keywords
- HISTORY THROCKMORTON, Peter: Shipwrecks and Archaeology: The Unharvested Sea, Victor Gollancz, 1970, 1st, dustwrapper, Illustrated
Terms of Sale
The Antique Map & Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
The Antique Map & Bookshop
Biblio member since 2016
Dorchester, Dorset
About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
This Book’s Categories
Collecting Aleister Crowley
Aleister Crowley was a well-known and highly controversial figure in the first half of the 20th Century. A writer, occultist, magician, and mountaineer, Crowley impacted a diverse collection of sub-cultures and interests. See collectible Crowley from Biblio booksellers.
Collecting The Beat Generation
The Beat Generation was born out of WWII, and it still continues to exert considerable influence on today’s literary scene. Biblio sellers have a fantastic collection of Beat Generation books and ephemera for browsing.
