Clipper Ships of America and Great Britain, 1833-1869
by La Grange, Jacques, and La Grange, Helen
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1936. xi, 381 pages, color plates, color frontispiece, illustrations; 27 cm. Top edge gilt. Maps on lining-papers. SIGNED by the authors and numbered 166/300 copies on the limitation page. Moderate shelfwear to boards, expected browning. The plates are all pencil signed by Jacques La Grange. From the library of sailor Robert L. Hague (1880-1939), whose bookplate is on the front paste-down endpaper (inside front cover). OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement.. SIGNED. 1st. Hardcover. Good. 4to. Collectible.
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- Bookseller
- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 114337
- Title
- Clipper Ships of America and Great Britain, 1833-1869
- Author
- La Grange, Jacques, and La Grange, Helen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
- Size
- 4to
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- COLLECTIBLE
- Bookseller catalogs
- XXX / COLLECTIBLES; Genre & Subject / Transportation;
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Glossary
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...