Merchant Ships of the World 1910-1929 in Colour
by Laurence Dunn
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG
- ISBN 10
- 0713705698
- ISBN 13
- 9780713705690
- Seller
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Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Blandford Press, 1973. Comprehensive guide to merchant ships for that period. Black covers with gilt, 215pp inc index with b/w and colour illustrations. Covers have very light bumping to head and foot of spine and a tiny dint at foot pf upper cover. But virtually no wear. Price-clipped DJ has very light wear to head of spine. No tears. Internally very clean and tight and overall a VG copy. Ref:114773. First Edition. Buckram. VG+/VG. Illus. by Laurence Dunn. 14x20cm.
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- Bookseller
- Church Street Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004773
- Title
- Merchant Ships of the World 1910-1929 in Colour
- Author
- Laurence Dunn
- Illustrator
- Laurence Dunn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0713705698
- ISBN 13
- 9780713705690
- Publisher
- Blandford Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
Terms of Sale
Church Street Books
payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
About the Seller
Church Street Books
Biblio member since 2007
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
About Church Street Books
Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
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- VG
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- VG+/VG
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Buckram
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- Gilt
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