Amateur Boat Building
by Verney, Michael
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1954. Foreword by Maurice Griffiths. Light blue cloth, maroon text to spine. 218 pp. includes Tables & Index. B/w photos & drawings. Cloth is discoloured on spine with light soiling (handling marks). Endpapers foxed. Pages bright and clean, binding tight. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- All Booked
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004154
- Title
- Amateur Boat Building
- Author
- Verney, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Boat Building Engineering Marine Technology Naval Architecture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture; Technology;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Te Awamutu, Waikato
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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