Colin Archer and the Seaworthy Double-Ender
by LEATHER, JOHN
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Stanford Maritime/International Marine Publishing Co 1979. Lg quarto, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 167pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, price clipped, light chafing to covers, light sun fading to spine)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 280392
- Title
- Colin Archer and the Seaworthy Double-Ender
- Author
- LEATHER, JOHN
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Stanford Maritime/International Marine Publishing Co 1979
- Keywords
- nautical maritime marine Colin Archer history boating boats
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the 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...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- 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...