OCEAN RACING, AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY - the Champagne Mumm Book of
by Ian Dear
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- White-out on top corner ffep (prev. owner's name?). Weighs over 1kg packed. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacke
- Seller
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McCrae, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Severn House Publishers, London - first edition 1985 Hardcover, 11" x 9.5" with dust jacket White-out on top corner ffep (prev. owner's name?). Weighs over 1kg packed. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket Dark-blue cloth-bound boards with gold type to spine, map endpapers, 16 colour plates, 141 b/w historic photographs, 6 drawings, index. From its beginnings in the nineteenth century, here is world-wide Ocean Racing history; individuals, yacht design etc.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pegasus Book Orphanage (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27057
- Title
- OCEAN RACING, AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY - the Champagne Mumm Book of
- Author
- Ian Dear
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, 11" x 9.5" with dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - White-out on top corner ffep (prev. owner's name?). Weighs over 1kg packed. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacke
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Severn House Publishers, London - first edition
- Date Published
- 1985
- Pages
- 158 pages
- Keywords
- yacht racing yachts and yachting boats NOAMZCOM
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Pegasus Book Orphanage
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McCrae, Victoria
About Pegasus Book Orphanage
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