Captain Nathaniel Lord Thompson of Kennebunk Maine
by Thompson, Margaret J
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Charles E. Lauriat, 1937. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Octavo, wheat cloth covered boards with dark brown title and spine titles. 140 pp. including list of ships built by Captain Nathaniel Lord Thompson. Illustrated with almost forty full page plates, showing ships, shipyards, ship's captains and facsimile reproductions of old documents. A tight, sound, clean unmarked and apparently unread volume in a clipped dust jacket with light soil and a couple of spots and some tape reparis along edges. Fine in aboutvery good dust jacket..
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- Bookseller
- Brillig Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 09494
- Title
- Captain Nathaniel Lord Thompson of Kennebunk Maine
- Author
- Thompson, Margaret J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles E. Lauriat
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- THOMPSON, LORD, CAPTAIN, NATHANIEL, SHIP, BUILDER, BUILDING, ARCHITECT, ARCHITECTURE, NAVAL, MARINE, MARITIME, HISTORY, ILLUSTRRATED, KENNEBUNK, MAINE, COLCORD, MUSEUM SAILING, SAIL, NEW, ENGLAND, MERCHANT, SHIPYARD, PORTRAIT, LANDING, BIOGRAPHY, BIOGRAPH
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About the Seller
Brillig Books
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
About Brillig Books
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
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