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OSTAR: The full story of the Observer Single-handed Transatlantic and the Two-handed Round Britain races (A Foulis boating book)
by Foster, Lloyd
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0854297308
- ISBN 13
- 9780854297306
- Seller
-
Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Sparkford, Near Yeovil, Somerset: Foulis, Haynes, 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First Edition (Statement Of First Published). Includes Index And Glossary. The Book Is Bound In Gray Cloth Over Boards With Silver Lettering And Rules On The Spine. The Book Has Minor Wear And A Few Tiny Bumps To The Board Edges. Light Foxing To The Lower Page Edges. The Unclipped Jacket Has Minor Creasing At The Edges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041370
- Title
- OSTAR: The full story of the Observer Single-handed Transatlantic and the Two-handed Round Britain races (A Foulis boating book)
- Author
- Foster, Lloyd
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0854297308
- ISBN 13
- 9780854297306
- Publisher
- Foulis, Haynes
- Place of Publication
- Sparkford, Near Yeovil, Somerset
- Date Published
- 1989
- Pages
- 189
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Yacht Racing - History; Yacht Racing - Records; Yacht Racing. Sailing, Boating
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Cloth
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- 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....
- First Edition
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