AMERICAN SHIP MODELS AND HOW TO BUILD THEM
by V.R. Grimwood
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Bonanza Books, 1960. American Reprint . Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 8vo. Detailed plans for 12 ships. A very good copy, spine tail discolored, in chipped dust jacket. First ed.: 1942. (187p., 15 double-page plates, 38 figures [many diagrams], glossary, appendices, biblio., index.)
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- Bookseller
- Chartwell Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38957
- Title
- AMERICAN SHIP MODELS AND HOW TO BUILD THEM
- Author
- V.R. Grimwood
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- American Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Size
- 8vo
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- Biblio
- The Greek root for a variety of words referring to the book, such as bibliography, bibliomania, etc. Also, one of the world's...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.