THE WOODEN WORLD
by WARD Edward, CALLENDER Geoffrey
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dulverton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Society for Nautical Research, 1929. Tall 8vo. Rebound in contemporary gilt lettered half calf on green paper laid boards (some slight wear to head of spine - otherwise VG). Pp. xi + 99 (no inscriptions), illus with b&w frontispiece plate with tissue guard.
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- Bookseller
- Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42551
- Title
- THE WOODEN WORLD
- Author
- WARD Edward, CALLENDER Geoffrey
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Society for Nautical Research, 1929
- Bookseller catalogs
- Naval History;
Terms of Sale
Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd
Returns accepted subject to prior notice.
About the Seller
Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd
Biblio member since 2004
Dulverton
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Glossary
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- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- 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....
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...