Mother Sea
by KARLSSON, ELIS
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Oxford University Press 1964. Octavo, grey cloth boards with mustard cloth spine, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 264pp, illus, VG (light creasing to spine extrems, sm glue residue to top of front board, moderate foxing to page edges, light water stain to title page) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & surface loss to edges, 9cm closed tear with cellotape repair, price clipped, light tanning)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 233833
- Title
- Mother Sea
- Author
- KARLSSON, ELIS
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press 1964
- Keywords
- sailing boats memoir autobiography Elis Karlsson maritime nautical exploration
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
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