Durham; Collings & Brodie, [1988]., 1988. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Quarto, pp. 176, [26]. Illustrated throughout with photographic images, including 18 in colour; 30 location maps. Publishers' green cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Cover cloth lightly scuffed & textblock edge a little fingermarked. Jacket creased top edge with minor wear to head of spine, and very slightly surface soiled. A Very Good copy in like jacket. Details of over 1500 wrecks, well illustrated with 100 archive photographs, maps and illustrations. Scarce.

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Bookseller: Keel Row Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 11282
Title: The Illustrated Dictionary of North-East Shipwrecks.
Author: Collings, Peter
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Durham; Collings & Brodie, [1988].
Date Published: 1988
Keywords: Maritime

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