Steamboats Come True: American Inventors in Action
by Flexner, James Thomas
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0316286087
- ISBN 13
- 9780316286084
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Little, Brown, 1984. Cloth. Fine/Fair. (Newly illustrated, new Foreword) Large, heavy sturdy book, blue cloth with gilt and silver lettering very bright lettering, silver illustration of steamboat along front left very bright, gilt and silver lettering on spine, blue-tinted map inside covers and adjacent end papers, 406 lightly browned pages, illustrations throughout. DJ heavy paper, cream color with illustration of steamboat on river at center front, b/w photo of Flexner at top back. DJ front and back edges browned as well as spine badly browned. Fair DJ/Fine book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42246
- Title
- Steamboats Come True: American Inventors in Action
- Author
- Flexner, James Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0316286087
- ISBN 13
- 9780316286084
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Steamboats Rivers Oceans
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ocean/Sea; Rivers;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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