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The Sea Witch: A Narrative of the Experiences of Capt. Roger Murray and Others in an American Clipper Ship During the Years 1846 to 1856
by Laing, Alexander
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1933. Portion of dust jacket glued to half title page, age toned gutters, else textblock is clean and tight. Mapped end papers. Blue cloth, sunned spine, bumped head and foot of spine and to the corners, scuffed covers. Lacks dust jacket; 487p.. Reprint. Blue Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Mapped End Papers/Charts. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB13925
- Title
- The Sea Witch: A Narrative of the Experiences of Capt. Roger Murray and Others in an American Clipper Ship During the Years 1846 to 1856
- Author
- Laing, Alexander
- Illustrator
- Mapped End Papers/Charts
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Farrar & Rinehart, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- Old New York Fiction, Shipping Fiction, Ships Fiction, American Clipper Ship Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Naval/Nautical;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Clausen Books, RMABA
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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- Title Page
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- Sunned
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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