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One Hundred Thirty Years of Steam Navigation: A History of The Merchant Ship.

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One Hundred Thirty Years of Steam Navigation: A History of The Merchant Ship.

by Dollar, Robert

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Very Good with no dust jacket
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San Francisco: Privately Printed for the Author by Schwabacher-Frey Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. About the development of steamships, nicely illustrated with full-page plates. Green full-leather binding gilt titling and decorations front and titling to spine, light green endpapers. ; 6.5 x 9.5"; 138 pp; Spine and boards near spine are sunned and rubbed (worse rear than front), edges and corners lightly worn, internally fine. .

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Bookseller
Andrew Langer, Bookseller US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
1294
Title
One Hundred Thirty Years of Steam Navigation: A History of The Merchant Ship.
Author
Dollar, Robert
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Privately Printed for the Author by Schwabacher-Frey Company
Place of Publication
San Francisco
Date Published
1931
Keywords
STEAMSHIP
Bookseller catalogs
Maritime and Naval;

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First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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...
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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...
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....
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Sunned
Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...

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