Liners to the Sun
by Maxtone-Graham, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Neew York: MacMillan Publishing, 1985. First Edition. First printing Very near fine in light blue cloth and paper covered boards with silver colored text stamping on the spine and map end sheets with some bumping and wear to the lower edge of the boards. In a very good+ unclipped dust jacket with light wear and rubbing to the lower edges of the spine and to the front panel. The unusual jacket for this book can be unfolded to become a wall chart of the cruise ships of the late 20th century. 495 pages including an index, text and illustrated with maps and many black and white photographs throughout.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB21261
- Title
- Liners to the Sun
- Author
- Maxtone-Graham, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- MacMillan Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Neew York
- Date Published
- 1985
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Town's End Books
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Deep River, Connecticut
About Town's End Books
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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