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The Tall Ships
by Koza, Thaddeus [Thad]
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 1559493135
- ISBN 13
- 9781559493130
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Tide-Mark Press, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. VI, 159 pages, acknowledgements, glossary, bibliography and index. Dark blue coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with colour photography of the various worldwide tall ships and the occasional illustration. Blue coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Rubbing to the book corners and backstrip edges and there are a few dust marks to the top book edge and to the book panels. Colour photographic dustwrapper with black titles to the front panel and black and white titles to the backstrip. A little rubbing to both the dustwrapper panels and dustwrapper edges. Clipping of the dustwrapper, front fold over, top right-hand corner. " Tall ships is the first full-colour, English-language guide to the international fleet of sailing ships." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. This is the First USA Edition. Size: Oblong 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" tall but wider. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Ships & the Sea; Sailing; Maritime; ISBN: 1559493135. ISBN/EAN: 9781559493130. Inventory No: 0110252. . 9781559493130
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0110252
- Title
- The Tall Ships
- Author
- Koza, Thaddeus [Thad]
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1559493135
- ISBN 13
- 9781559493130
- Publisher
- Tide-Mark Press
- Place of Publication
- East Hartford, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Sailing -- Maritime -- Sailing Ships -- Tall Ships -- 20th Century Ships & the Sea; Sailing; Maritime; Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 1559493135 EAN: 9781559493130 Koza, Thaddeus [Thad] The Tall Ships
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maritime; Sailing;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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