Ships of the Past
by Davis, Charles G
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Bonanza Books, circa 1977. First Bonanza Book Reprint. Fine in 1/4 gray cloth and paper covered boards with copper colored text stamping on the spine. In a near fine dust jacket with only minor rubbing at the fore corners of the panels. 170 pages including an index, appendices, text, line drawings, photographs with deck and rigging details.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB15341
- Title
- Ships of the Past
- Author
- Davis, Charles G
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Bonanza Book Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- circa 1977
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Town's End Books
Biblio member since 2009
Deep River, Connecticut
About Town's End Books
We purchase and sell only collectible first editions in a number of fields all focused on Americana. We are primarily mail order sellers; however, we are open by appointment and welcome visits from customers.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....