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Two on a Big Ocean: The Story of the First Circumnavigation of the Pacific Basin in a Small Sailing Ship
by Roth, Hal
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0393032167
- ISBN 13
- 9780393032161
- Seller
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About This Item
W W Norton & Co Inc. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, 3rd Printing. Published by W. W. Norton, 1972. Octavo. Blue cloth over blue boards stamped in gold with cartographic endpapers. Book is very good. Sharp corners, binding tight and pages crisp. Previous owner inscription on half title page and spine lean. Price-clipped dust jacket is very good with shelf wear. 288 pages. ISBN: 0393032167. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!
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- Bookseller
- Southampton Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 141255
- Title
- Two on a Big Ocean: The Story of the First Circumnavigation of the Pacific Basin in a Small Sailing Ship
- Author
- Roth, Hal
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0393032167
- ISBN 13
- 9780393032161
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Co Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1978
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- Cloth
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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