CRUISE OF THE CONRAD: A Journal of a Voyage Round the World, Undertaken and Carried Out in the Ship Joseph Conrad, 212 Tons, in the Years 1934, 1935 and 1936 by Way of Good Hope, the East Indies, the South Seas and Cape Horn
by Villiers, Alan
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/Good
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1945. 388 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ light rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ has wear, tear, and chipping to extremities. Illust. w/ charts, plans, and b/w photos by the author.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22774TRB
- Title
- CRUISE OF THE CONRAD: A Journal of a Voyage Round the World, Undertaken and Carried Out in the Ship Joseph Conrad, 212 Tons, in the Years 1934, 1935 and 1936 by Way of Good Hope, the East Indies, the South Seas and Cape Horn
- Author
- Villiers, Alan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- TRANSPORTATION BOATS SHIPS JOSEPH CONRAD VOYAGES AROUND THE WORLD TRAVEL HISTORY LAUNCHED AS GEORG STAGE 1882 TRAIN SAILORS DENMARK TRAINING U. S. ROUND-THE-WORLD CRUISE VILLIERS ALAN JOHN 1903 1982 MUSEUM SHIP MYSTIC SEAPORT CONNECTICUT STATE HISTORY CT
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical; Transportation; Transportation - Boats;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- 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...
- Cloth
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- Rubbing
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- Spine
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- Text Block
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- Edges
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