The Sailing Ships of New England: 1607-1907. [hardcover reprint]
by Robinson, John & Dow, George Francis
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/NO jacket. (mild, musty storage odor but no moisture stains, bottom cover edges slightly rubbed, light endpaper foxing, inter
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About This Item
Court Place, Westminster, MD. J. William Eckenrode. 1953. HARDCOVER.. VG/NO jacket. (mild, musty storage odor but no moisture stains, bottom cover edges slightly rubbed, light endpaper foxing, interior clean/bright) 8vo. Colored frontispiece. 68 text pages. 308 black & white plates follow the text. Gilt stamped blue boards, gilt lettered cream cloth back. Printed on coated paper. REPRINT of the 1922 edition. Publication Number One of the Marine Research Society, Salem, Mass. Reprinted with Permission, 1953. USPS Historic Preservation stamp: US 8c [eight cent stamp] on copyright page.
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- Bookseller
- Booktopia
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5120713
- Title
- The Sailing Ships of New England: 1607-1907. [hardcover reprint]
- Author
- Robinson, John & Dow, George Francis
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - VG/NO jacket. (mild, musty storage odor but no moisture stains, bottom cover edges slightly rubbed, light endpaper foxing, inter
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. William Eckenrode.
- Place of Publication
- Court Place, Westminster, MD.
- Date Published
- 1953.
- Pages
- 68pp. + 308 plates.
- Keywords
- New England Maritime Sailing Ship Nautical Engravings History, Sailing Ship Art Painting, Marine Research Society Salem Massachusetts
- Size
- 8vo.
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