Ships and Memories
by Adams, Bill
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0903662027
- ISBN 13
- 9780903662024
- Seller
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
England: Teredo Books, Ltd.. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0903662027 . Hardcover with dustjacket, "Unique in its telling and absorbing in its reading, this collection of Adams' writings is far more than his memories and relationships with his ship and shipmates. It is an epitome of the whole age of sail and sailormen which vanished almost with the turn of the twentieth century," 449 pages, many illustrations, this is a beautiful copy, the former owner's bookplate on the half-title page is the only book flaw, the dustjacket looks new also with some very slight tanning on the flaps as the only flaw, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mainly Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031713
- Title
- Ships and Memories
- Author
- Adams, Bill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0903662027
- ISBN 13
- 9780903662024
- Publisher
- Teredo Books, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- England
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- 0903662027, Maritime, Transportation
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mainly Books
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania
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