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Cape Cod Maritime Disasters - A Collection of Photographs of Maritime Accidents Around Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard (SIGNED)
by Quinn, William P
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0936972130
- ISBN 13
- 9780936972138
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Orleans, Massachusetts: Lower Cape Publishing Company, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Large format first edition book, SIGNED by the author, in unchipped dust jacket. Glossy dark blue boards with gold lettering on cover and spine. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Signed on title page by author: "William P. Quinn." Wonderful historical photographs throughout. 228 pages with Bibliography. Clean jacket is not price clipped, unchipped, has two short closed edgetears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Size approx. 9" x 12". A chronology of shipwrecks and disasters around Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard..
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- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Title
- Cape Cod Maritime Disasters - A Collection of Photographs of Maritime Accidents Around Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard (SIGNED)
- Author
- Quinn, William P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0936972130
- ISBN 13
- 9780936972138
- Publisher
- Lower Cape Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Orleans, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- New England maritime history, shipwrecks, Cape Cod, first edition, signed by author, William P. Quinn, shipwreck chronology, Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, maritime accidents
- Bookseller catalogs
- ships/sailing/shipwrecks; New England;
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