Arlington, VA: Compass Publications Inc. (1964) 190 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding very bright and clean. Bottom corners and spine ends bumped. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and few short tears to edges; light chipping to corners and spine ends. Faint musty odor. Illust. w/ b/w photos and maps.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good+ to Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 23499NAUT
Title: A GUIDE TO SUNKEN SHIPS IN AMERICAN WATERS
Author: Lonsdale, Adrian L. and Kaplan, H. R
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: Good+ to Very Good-
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Compass Publications Inc.
Place of Publication: Arlington, VA
Keywords: NAUTICAL HISTORY MARITIME SHIPWRECKS SUNKEN SHIPS TREASURE-TROVE REFERENCE GUIDE AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHS MAPS
Bookseller catalogs: Nautical; Reference;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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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...
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Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.