Lausanne: Edita, 1967. 257 pages + Appendix (10 pages); Authoritative history of sail boats, spanning five centuries and written by an international team of specialists. Superbly illustrated with 268 illustrations in black and white and colour, of which 44 pages are in 4 colours and 16 in tow, and 8 monographs of vessels with 31 pages of plans.; colth hardcover, dustjacket is curled at edges with one 1 1/2" tear in front and 6 smaller 1/4 to 1/2" tears at the back (3 at top and 3 at bottom), book is tight, clean and in very good condition. (Overweight 2.6kg). Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Livre.

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Bookseller: Librairie à la bonne occasion (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 000942
Title: The Great Age of Sail
Author: JOBÉ, Joseph (editor)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Fair
Publisher: Edita
Place of Publication: Lausanne
Date Published: 1967
Keywords: Sailing; Boats
Bookseller catalogs: Sports, Loisirs / Sports, Leisure;
Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall

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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...
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