The Cruise of the Kawa: Wanderings in the South Seas.
by Traprock, Walter E. (George S. Chappell)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1921.. 8vo. 146 pp. Very Good, Beige Decorative Cloth with sun-fading, minor stains, edge wear, & rubbing on boards; minor shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle; bookplates of previous owners on FEP; signed, dated inscription to previous owner on FFEP. Illustrations. Photographs. Maps on end papers by Rockwell Kent. First Edition. Satire of travelogues.
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- Bookseller
- Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15-3856
- Title
- The Cruise of the Kawa: Wanderings in the South Seas.
- Author
- Traprock, Walter E. (George S. Chappell)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1921.
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- Literature & Linguistics;
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Alan Wofsy Fine Arts
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San Francisco, California
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...