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SHIPS, SALVAGE, AND SINEWS OF WAR.
by Caerter, Worrall Reed; Duvall, Elmer Ellsworth
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No jacket
- Seller
-
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Washington:(Department of the Navy), 1954. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. The story of fleet logistics afloat in Atlantic and Mediterranean waters during World War II. Washington:(Department of the Navy). 1954. 533pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Binding is shelf-worn, with some sun-fading to the portions of the front and rear as though there was something sitting on the respective surface. Spine is completely sunned, though gilt lettering remains legible. Interior is clean, bright and free of stray markings. Overall, this is a very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20754
- Title
- SHIPS, SALVAGE, AND SINEWS OF WAR.
- Author
- Caerter, Worrall Reed; Duvall, Elmer Ellsworth
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Washington:(Department of the Navy)
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- WORLD WAR 2, UNITED STATES, MARITIME, FLEET LOGISTICS
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
Biblio member since 2016
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....