Vanishing Craft; British Coastal Types in the Last Days of Sail
by Carr, Frank G G
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sidmouth, Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Country Life, 1934 Copy in blue cloth on boards with gilt title on cover and spine. Spine lightly sunned. Spine rubbed at head/foot. Corners lightly bumped. Slight offsetting to front and rear end papers. Previous owners inscription on FFE. A few light internal cracks. Clean text with sepia illustrations and b/w technical diagrams.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Balfour Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033404
- Title
- Vanishing Craft; British Coastal Types in the Last Days of Sail
- Author
- Carr, Frank G G
- Illustrator
- Mason, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Country Life
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1934
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Vanishing Craft; British Coastal Types in the Last Days of Sail Frank Carr Maritime
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- Sunned
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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