Shipwrecks and Disasters At Sea
by W. H. G. Kingston
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Fair. [1st Trade Edition?] London and New York: George Routledge, 1875. Hardcover in highly decorated red cloth boards with gilt and black embossing. 516 pages, with many b/w engraved illustrations throughout. Chapters on Sir John Franklin and the "Erebus" and "Terror", Alfred Wallace, with numerous other shipwrecks examined over 22 chapters. Complete but needing repairs to spine strip, penciling on rear blank, age-toned and dog-eared pages, etc. NOT EX-LIBRARY.
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- gStrum (US)
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- Title
- Shipwrecks and Disasters At Sea
- Author
- W. H. G. Kingston
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- Hardcover
- Product_type
- 1
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Silver Spring, Maryland
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- Fair
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- Cloth
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- Spine Strip
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- New
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- 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...