New York: Doubleday, 1977. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. First Edition. Quarto, light blue cloth covered boards. 221pp. including bibliography and list of maritime museums of the world. A comprehensive survey of collectible nautical memorabilia, antiques, objects and ephemera. Genuinely profusely illustrated throughout with color and black and white reproductions, photographs and diagrams. The items are carefully explained in terms of their function and details to enable the collector to fully understand and evaluate items for acquisition. A very tight, clean, volume with fresh cloth and no markings. One small faint spot on half title, else fine in a clean unmarked but price-clipped dust jacket. Very near fine in very near fine dust jacket. Uncommon..

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Bookseller: Brillig Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 04802
Title: Nautical Antiques For The Collector
Author: Randier, Jean
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 038512712X
ISBN 13: 9780385127127
Publisher: New York: Doubleday, 1977.
Place of Publication: New York, New York, U.s.a.
This edition first published: 1977
Keywords: NAUTICAL, SHIP, COLLECTIBLE, OBJECT, ARTIFACT, EQUIPMENT, ANTIQUE, SAILING, SAILOR, SHIPS, NAVAL, MARINE, OCEAN, SEA, ARCHTITECTURE, DESIGN, DECOR, DECORATIVE, ARTS, ART, COMPASS, SEXTANT, WARE, RIGGING, FITTINGS, FURNISHING, YACHT, MARITIME
Bookseller catalogs: Maritime;

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