SHIPWRECKS AND ARCHAEOLOGY: The Unharvested Sea
by Throckmorton, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ to Very Good-/Good+
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston/Toronto: Little, Brown and Company/An Atlantic Monthly Press Book (1970) 270 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly rubbed. Covers a bit cocked. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and few short tears to edges. Tiny chip to top edge of front panel near spine. Evidence of small price label removed from front flap. Illust. w/ b/w photos and maps.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+ to Very Good-/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22793NAUT
- Title
- SHIPWRECKS AND ARCHAEOLOGY: The Unharvested Sea
- Author
- Throckmorton, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ to Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company/An Atlantic Monthly Press Book
- Place of Publication
- Boston/Toronto
- Keywords
- NAUTICAL HISTORY MARITIME DISASTERS SHIPWRECKS UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGY ARCHEOLOGY NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Shoemaker Booksellers
All books are subject to prior sale. E-mail reservations are prefered and strongly recommended. Returns accepted only with prior notification w/in 7 days of receipt and book must be received back in same condition. Shipping costs are only refunded if the book was incorrectly described.
About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
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...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Cleaning and repairing leather books
Wondering how to take care of the leather books in your collection? Renowned book care expert Bern Marcowitz explains how and when to clean and repair leather books.
Collecting History of the Circus in America
Step right up! Take a look at the center ring, where you will see displayed the most amazing, most colorful series of history books that the world has ever seen! Right this way, folks…
