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Wind and Sail; A Sailing Primer
by Muhlhausen, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0229115098
- ISBN 13
- 9780229115099
- Seller
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Adlard Coles Limited, London, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Illustrated. Preface by Knowles Pittman, Publisher, Yacht Racing Magazine and index. Blue coloured end pages. The text is illustrated with coloured and black and white drawings. Blue coloured boards with silver coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear fold over panels. A unique method of teaching people how to sail – through illustrations. Softening of the backstrip edges and rubbing of the top corners and lower book edges. Age toning of the text block edges. Previous owners name to the top right hand corner of the free front end page. A little creasing of the dustwrapper edges and rubbing of the panels. The white coloured background has become a little dull and there is the remnants of a sticker to be seen to the top left hand corner of the front panel. Size: Landscape Octavo. [6], 7 - 59, [5] pages,. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Sailing; Ships & the Sea. ISBN: 0229115098. ISBN/EAN: 9780229115099. Inventory No: 0128132. . 9780229115099
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0128132
- Title
- Wind and Sail; A Sailing Primer
- Author
- Muhlhausen, John
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0229115098
- ISBN 13
- 9780229115099
- Publisher
- Adlard Coles Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Sailing, manual Sports & Pastimes; Sailing; Ships & the Sea. Illustrated Unbranded ISBN: 0229115098 EAN: 9780229115099 Muhlhausen, John Wind and Sail; A Sailing Primer
- Bookseller catalogs
- 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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