Daytona Beach, FL: Dana Thomas Bowen (1953) 368 pp. Original blue cloth covers, very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. Previous owner's last name to top edge of front paste-down; bookseller's small label on rear paste-down. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ mild edge wear. Approx. 1/2" closed tear at bottom edge of front panel. Spine sunned. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 20027NAUT
Title: SHIPWRECKS OF THE LAKES, TOLD IN STORY AND PICTURE
Author: Bowen, Dana Thomas
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition: Very Good-
Edition: Second Printing
Publisher: Dana Thomas Bowen
Place of Publication: Daytona Beach, FL
Keywords: NAUTICAL MARITIME SHIPWRECKS SHIPS NAVAL ARCHITECTURE ENGINEERING SHIPBUILDING GREAT LAKES DISASTERS LAKE ERIE NORTH AMERICA AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES PHOTOGRAPHS PICTORIAL WORKS NONFICTION GENERAL
Bookseller catalogs: Nautical;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Paste-down: The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....