The United States Coast Guard. Its Ships - Duties - Stations
by Kerr, Evor Samuel, Jr
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Robert W. Kelly Publishing Corp., 1935. First edition, 1935. Note that this book has a musty odor but is otherwise in good to very good condition. Historical information about the US Coast Guard, illustrated throughout with images of its vessels and aircraft. Grayish blue textured cloth lettered and with an overall wave pattern in silver gilt, name of previous owner printed in silver gilt below the title, 10.75" tall, 104 pages, no dustjacket, likely as issued. Some rubbing to the extremities, good hinges, sound text block, foxing to endpapers and pages nearest to them, pages otherwise slightly age-toned but clean, no names or other writing. Musty odor from basement storage may fade over time.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036420
- Title
- The United States Coast Guard. Its Ships - Duties - Stations
- Author
- Kerr, Evor Samuel, Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Robert W. Kelly Publishing Corp.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1935
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- HISTORY COAST GUARD NATIONAL DEFENSE HOMELAND
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History and Biography; World History, World Wars and Militaria;
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
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- Text Block
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- Rubbing
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- Cloth
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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...
- First Edition
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