LINERS: A History of the North Atlantic Crossing
by Coleman, Terry/Vane, Lesley Fox-Strangeways (Picture Research)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0399119582
- ISBN 13
- 9780399119583
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1977. (1977) 232 pp. Original blue cloth covers. Spine sunned. Lacking half-title page; approx. 5 1/2" cut to title page along hinge, but still attached at top. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Illust. w/ color and b/w plates and photos.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 490
- Title
- LINERS: A History of the North Atlantic Crossing
- Author
- Coleman, Terry/Vane, Lesley Fox-Strangeways (Picture Research)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0399119582
- ISBN 13
- 9780399119583
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- TRANSPORTATION BOATS OCEAN LINERS SHIPS SHIPBUILDING NAUTICAL HISTORY MARITIME NORTH ATLANTIC CROSSING NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical; Transportation; Transportation - Boats;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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