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Cassell, 1954. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1954. 136 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are clean and bright with a firm binding. Endpapers and page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
THE STORY OF THE MERCHANT NAVY: TWO THOUSAND YEARS OF SEAFARING. by Duff, Douglas V
by Duff, Douglas V
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THE STORY OF THE MERCHANT NAVY: TWO THOUSAND YEARS OF SEAFARING.
by Duff, Douglas V
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Cassell, London, (1954), Ist ed. 136 pp, small 8vo, HC. Written for the boys of the time, to give them an idea of the background, modern developments and future possibilities of the Merchant Navy of Britain. Covers the history, life of the seaman, working conditions, ships of the future and how to start in the navy as a career. Illus with 8 pages of half-tone and 8 line-drawings in text. Some light browning to eps. Edge of text block has minor browning and foxing. Great dust jacket illus of freighter and tug boat. Dust jacket has edge and corner wear and one closed tear at top of front panel with associated crease. Back panel is moderately soiled. VG/VG-.
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- Keywords Merchant Navy, Seafaring, Sailors, Ships, Seamen, Navy, Juvenile, Children's books.
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The Story Of The Merchant Navy; Two Thousand Years Of Seafaring
by Douglas V. Duff
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The Story Of The Merchant Navy
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Cassell, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. The jacket is a bit torn and marked.Light tanning.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The Story of the Merchant Navy (Two Thousand Years of Seafaring)
by Duff, Douglas V
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London: Cassell and Company [1954], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 136pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Photographs, illustrations. (Transportation, Merchant Navy, Seafaring Life).
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The Story of the Merchant Navy
by Duff, Douglas V
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London: Cassell, 1954. 1st edition. Near Fine. small octavo. dust jacket viii + 136pp., b/w pls., Ownership signature o/w nice copy
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