AIRCRAFT CARRIERS IN PEACE AND WAR: The Watts Seapower Library
by Skiera, Joseph A. (Editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: Franklin Watts, Inc. (1965) 296 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ light rubbing to corners and spine ends. DJ rubbed w/ wear and few short tears to edges. Spine sunned w/ light chipping to ends. Illust. w/ b/w plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23789NAUT
- Title
- AIRCRAFT CARRIERS IN PEACE AND WAR: The Watts Seapower Library
- Author
- Skiera, Joseph A. (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Franklin Watts, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Keywords
- NAUTICAL HISTORY MARITIME AIRCRAFT CARRIERS NAVY NAVAL WAR PEACE NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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