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Shipping and Craft in Silhouette by Davis, Charles G. ( Drawings and Text By )

by Davis, Charles G. ( Drawings and Text By )

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Shipping and Craft in Silhouette by Davis, Charles G. ( Drawings and Text By )

Shipping and Craft in Silhouette

by Davis, Charles G. ( Drawings and Text By )

  • Used
  • near fine
  • Hardcover
Salem, MA, USA: Marine Research Society Publication No. 20 of the Marine Research Society. Beautifully illustrated silhouettes along with commentary giving a brief history of each craft. Bright, square hardback in an acetate protective d/w showing a price of $3.50 to spine. 102 examples plus index. Prompt dispatch. 067746.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
  • Bookseller YesterYear Books GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Jacket Condition Near Fine
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Marine Research Society
  • Place of Publication Salem, MA, USA
  • Keywords .jpg SKETCHES
  • Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

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Shipping & Craft in Silhouette

Shipping & Craft in Silhouette

by Charles G. Davis

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  • good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Good
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Hardcover
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Marine Research Society, 1929. Hardcover. Good. 1929. First Edition. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Illustrated dustjacket over red cloth. Black & white illustrations. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding is shaky, however pages remain fully attached. Sticker to front endpaper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Severe tearing to spine.
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Shipping & Craft in Silhouette

Shipping & Craft in Silhouette

by Charles G. Davis

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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Hardcover
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Marine Research Society, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover, red cloth. Vg condition in vg dj. Previous owner's name on front endpaper; occasional scattered light foxing to contents. Covers unworn, no marking or writing to contents, Dust jacket now in an archival mylar protector.
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Shipping and Craft in Silhouette

by Davis, Charles G

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
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Hardcover
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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Salem, MA, USA: Marine Research Society. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Davis, Charles G. 8pp, 102 plates, index and publisher's ads. Red cloth-covered boards; black border on front, black titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine ends. Pages tanning a little. Internally neat, clean and tight. Paper dust jacket has some shelf wear, light chipping to edges, 4to. Beautifully illustrated silhouettes along with commentary giving a brief history of each craft. A large and heavy volume which may incur an additional charge for overseas delivery.
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Shipping and Craft in Silhouette

by Davis, Charles G

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  • Hardcover
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Used - /Dust Jacket Included
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Hardcover
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LEWES, United Kingdom
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Marine Research Society, Salem, 1929.. /Dust Jacket Included. 1929. Hardcover. hardback, 4to, unpaginated, 102 silhoutte illustrations, slight browning, clean and tight, no inscriptions, red cloth, black titles, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper .
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Shipping and Craft in Silhouette

by DAVIS, Charles G

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Used
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Bryn Mawr,, Pennsylvania, United States
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1929. DAVIS, Charles G. Shipping and Craft in Silhouette. Salem, Mass.: Marine Research Society, 1929. A fine copy in d/j. Drawings and text by the author.
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SHIPPING & CRAFT IN SILHOUETTE

by Davis Charles G

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  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used
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Hardcover
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Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
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Salem: Marine Research Society, 1929. First Edition. The Limited Edition printed on American vellum, one of 87 copies only for sale. Specially bound. Illustrated throughout from drawings by Charles G. Davis. 4to, publisher's original black cloth over black and silver designed paper over boards, the spine lettered in silver. In the original black slipcase. upaginated. A fine copy with very little evidence of use or age, only light mellowing as would be expected. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO ONLY 87 COPIES FOR SALE OF 97 PRINTED AND SPECIALLY BOUND. The collection of silhouettes of shipping and craft preserves a very attractive record of types. Included are frigates, caravals, galleon, tall ships and clipper ships, barks and barkantines, ketches, brigs, schooners, sloops, the boats of Asia and Africa and many, many more. Beautiful silhouette drawings which the author and artist say should be framed for pleasure.
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£308.38