Tales of The Sea
by MacMechan, Archibald. Foreword By Thomas H. Raddall, Illustrated By Donald C. MacKay
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
A$19.09A$9.54
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About This Item
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1947. A collection of MacMechan's true sea stories chosen by Raddall: A Beacon Light.... The Great Ship (the ship W.D. Lawrence).... A Vision of The Night (Countess of Dufferin built in 1872 at Quebec).... The Shell.... The Captain's Wife.... The Wave, etc, etc. Well illustrated b/w chapter headings by Donald C. MacKay. Blue cloth boards - decoration in gilt to front board. This book, better than a reading copy, will provide excellent reading at an inexpensive price. . . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Gilt Edge Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B1034
- Title
- Tales of The Sea
- Author
- MacMechan, Archibald. Foreword By Thomas H. Raddall, Illustrated By Donald C. MacKay
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- True Sea Tales Canadiana Nova Scotia Donald C. MacKay-Illustrator
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maritime Provinces;
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- Reading Copy
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- 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...