The Book of Old Ships
by Culver, Henry B
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Plainfield, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City, New York, USA: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1924. With original signed engraving. Limited to 750 copes. No. 629. Light foxing on first few pages. Light fraying and chipping at extremities. Bumped and worn corners. Back cover has scratchings from rubbing. May be extra post because of size and weight.. Signed By Artist. The Flotilla Edition. Cloth. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Grant, Gordon. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Country Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18214
- Title
- The Book of Old Ships
- Author
- Culver, Henry B
- Illustrator
- Grant, Gordon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- The Flotilla Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page and Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York, USA
- Date Published
- 1924
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Ships, Shipping, Seaman, Mariners, Customs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sea, Seaman's and Ship;
Terms of Sale
The Country Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
The Country Bookshop
Biblio member since 2011
Plainfield, Vermont
About The Country Bookshop
60,000 books, old postcards, and assorted paper ephemera in an old house located in the rural town of Plainfield, VT. We have been in business since 1974. We're open 7 days a week from 10 until 5.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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"...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...