Fair Winds in the Far Baltic (In Dustjacket)
by Alfred F. Loomis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Ives Washburn, 1928. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. The 1928 1st edition, IN ITS UNCOMMON PICTORIAL DUSTJACKET. Tight and VG (light soiling along the top-edges, mild offsetting to the front free endpaper) in a crisp, VG dustjacket, with mild dust-dulling at the front panel and light chipping along the top-edges. Octavo, crisp black-and-white photos by the author himself, fold-out map ("Track of the Lucette").
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21464
- Title
- Fair Winds in the Far Baltic (In Dustjacket)
- Author
- Alfred F. Loomis
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ives Washburn
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- rare exploration, rare maritime, rare ship logs, rare sea logs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...