Warships of the World: An Illustrated Encyclopedia
by Gino Galuppini
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0812911296
- ISBN 13
- 9780812911299
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Times Books, 1986. Hardcover, gray cloth with anchor motif embossed on upper cover, in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 320 pages. Appendices, including drawings and profile sketches, technical data, bibliography, index of ships illustrated and general index. Illustrated with 544 color supplementing text and over 1,000 scale drawing drawings in black and white. Stated first American edition. No previous ownership marks. Mild old stain to upper dust-jacket panels, nearly imperceptible on front, somewhat more pronounced on rear. A clean, square, internally unmarked copy. Near fine in a very good dust-jacket. A very large, heavy book, Priority and International orders will require additional postage, calculated as close to actual cost as possible. . First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015901
- Title
- Warships of the World: An Illustrated Encyclopedia
- Author
- Gino Galuppini
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0812911296
- ISBN 13
- 9780812911299
- Publisher
- Times Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Naval Vessels, History of Fighting Ships
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military; Nautical;
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
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