THE CHINA CLIPPERS
by Lubbock, Basil
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +/very good
- Seller
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Kennebunk, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Glasgow, Scotland: Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. 295 pp; history of the celebrated clipper ships in the Chinese opium and tea trades; well-illustrated with b & w photos; charts, tables, etc.; front boards has slight staining to both lower corners; dj has very minor chipping to head of spine and shows rubbing and scuffing overall; crease to edge of front flap as well.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Maiden Voyage Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63640
- Title
- THE CHINA CLIPPERS
- Author
- Lubbock, Basil
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- Clipper Ships; Merchant Ships; Sailing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sailing/Yachting;
Terms of Sale
Maiden Voyage Booksellers
Payment with order. Books may be returned if not as described within 10 days of receipt. Please advise us of any problems before returning and books must be in the same condition as originally sent.
About the Seller
Maiden Voyage Booksellers
Biblio member since 2006
Kennebunk, Maine
About Maiden Voyage Booksellers
Maiden Voyage Booksellers specializes in new, used, rare and out-of-print books on ocean liners, merchant ships, tugboats, ship modeling, shipbuilding, sailing, yachting,world religion and New England.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.