SAIL 3 Volume Set The Romance of the Clipper Ships
by Spurling J & Lubbock B
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Cranleigh, Surrey, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Blue Peter, 1930. All 3 volumes in original blue cloth, full-colour prints of Spurling's world-famous sea paintings. The contents are in superb, clean and bright condition - as new. Volume I 3rd impression 1930 wear to cloth at extremities, Volume II 2nd impression 1933 cloth rubbed at head and tail of spine, Volume III 1st impression 1936 cloth rubbed at head of spine. Front and rear boards are the original uniform bright blue. Spines are sunned and are a uniform dark blue.. Hard Cover. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Anchor Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005407
- Title
- SAIL 3 Volume Set The Romance of the Clipper Ships
- Author
- Spurling J & Lubbock B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Blue Peter
- Date Published
- 1930
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maritime and Naval;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Anchor Books
Any returns should be made within 7 days of receipt. Prices are net to all.
About the Seller
Anchor Books
Biblio member since 2006
Cranleigh, Surrey
About Anchor Books
Private premises - bookfairs and postal only.
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- New
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- Folio
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Tail
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- Sunned
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