New York: Kennedy Brothers Inc., 1938. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Slate blue cloth covered boards with trace wear and soil, and lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has light soil, rubbing, toning and edgewear; several chips and closed tears up to 1 1/2"; flaps not clipped. Mild soil to text block. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned. B/w illustrations. Minor eraser marks to ffep. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Indexed. From the Yachting Handbooks series.

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Bookseller: Albion Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 000600
Title: An Introduction to Seamanship
Author: Charles H. Hall
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Kennedy Brothers Inc.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1938
Pages: 180
Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall

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