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A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO THE SEA
by Frank Knight
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/very good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London/NY: Macmillan and Co., 1955. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 5 x 7 in. Gray cloth bords with blue titles. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers like new but sunned at top and bottom. Binding tight and text unmarked, PO's name on ffep. DJ is VERY GOOD ; price-clipped, edges chipped, clean but lightly foxed. Naut. RGR
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16677
- Title
- A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO THE SEA
- Author
- Frank Knight
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London/NY
- Date Published
- 1955
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Andre Strong Bookseller
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Blue Hill, Maine
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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