American Small Sailing Craft: Their Design, Development and Construction
by Chapelle, Howard, I
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0393031438
- ISBN 13
- 9780393031430
- Seller
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Middlebury, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc., 1951. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 363 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Undated reprint, museum edition of 1951 first edition. Minor wear to upper jacket spine. Small light stain to upper side of text block. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering, very clean and tight. Record # 2231181
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Details
- Bookseller
- Monroe Street Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2231181
- Title
- American Small Sailing Craft: Their Design, Development and Construction
- Author
- Chapelle, Howard, I
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0393031438
- ISBN 13
- 9780393031430
- Publisher
- Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- Building, Maritime, Reprint, , .
Terms of Sale
Monroe Street Books
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About the Seller
Monroe Street Books
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Middlebury, Vermont
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Glossary
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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