They live by the wind; the lore and romance of the last sailing workboats: the Grand Banks schooners, the square-rigged training ships, the Chesapeake oysterboats, the fishing sloops of the Bahamas.
by Bradley, Wendell P
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good in very good dust jacket. light shelfwear, no ownership marks, price clipped jacket protected in brodart, first printi
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
New York: Knopf, 1969. First edition. . Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. light shelfwear, no ownership marks, price clipped jacket protected in brodart, first printing. xv, 267 p. : illus., ports.; 25 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Portraits.
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- Bookseller
- West with the Night (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.0020113
- Title
- They live by the wind; the lore and romance of the last sailing workboats: the Grand Banks schooners, the square-rigged training ships, the Chesapeake oysterboats, the fishing sloops of the Bahamas.
- Author
- Bradley, Wendell P
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in very good dust jacket. light shelfwear, no ownership marks, price clipped jacket protected in brodart, first printi
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
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- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Price Clipped
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- Jacket
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.