When Luxury Went To Sea
by Phillips-Birt, Douglas
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Northport, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: St. Martin's Press (1971). First edition; small 4to.; cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine, hardcover; 96 pages; black and white photographic illustrations; a very good clean, tight copy in an edgeworn dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- WellRead Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42676
- Title
- When Luxury Went To Sea
- Author
- Phillips-Birt, Douglas
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY: St. Martin's Press (1971)
- Keywords
- Travel and Transportation, Ocean Liners, Social History, 1860-1969
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Transportation;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
WellRead Books
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Gilt
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.