Viking's Wake; Cruising Through Southern Scandinavian Waters
by MACCULLAGH [MAC CULLAGH], Richard John;
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London, D. Van Nostrand Company, nd [c1959], First edition. . original dark green cloth with gilt decorative design on front cover and gilt spine title lettering, fine and clean in very good dj (chip at lower edge). . small 4to [26 x 20 cm]; xiv, [ii], 239 pp, frontis, plates from photos, illustrations from drwgs, maps, index. . The story of a small boat cruise, with pilotage notes at end of each chapter, through Kiel Fiord and Canal, all Danish waters, islands and ports, Southern Sweden, the Kattegat and the North Sea, with excellent illustrations by the author-artist and maps. A picture of this book is available on request by email.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Horizon Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- J8442
- Title
- Viking's Wake; Cruising Through Southern Scandinavian Waters
- Author
- MACCULLAGH [MAC CULLAGH], Richard John;
- Format/Binding
- Original dark green cloth with gilt decorative design on front cover and gilt spine title lettering, fine and clean in very good
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, D. Van Nostrand Company, nd [c1959], First edition.
- Size
- small 4to [26 x 20 cm]; xiv, [ii
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel - Europe;
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About the Seller
Horizon Books
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Toronto, Ontario
About Horizon Books
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