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THE DORY BOOK
by JOHN GARDNER
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0877420904
- ISBN 13
- 9780877420903
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
MAINE: INTERNATIONAL MARINE PUBLISHING COMPANY , 1979 Olive cloth boards with brown titles to spine, 280 x 220 mm approx. xii + 276 pp. Line Map + many b/w photos, line drawings and scale plans. 2nd Printing 1979. The Standard work on the American flat bottomed wooden planked multipurpose boat with building instructions for numerous types. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG/VG (Book- Restoration work- the book was bought by us with the dust jacket protected by a polythene cover which had been cellotaped to the end papers with the usual obnoxious result. The end papers have therefore been replaced with a best match pale beige paper stock. No previous owner name or annotations. Dust Jacket - spine a little sunned, price clipped - rubbed to top rear corner with small chip - 5 mm approx no other notable shelf wear or soiling and now in a removable proprietary protective sleeve).
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 131976
- Title
- THE DORY BOOK
- Author
- JOHN GARDNER
- Illustrator
- SAMUEL F MANNING
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0877420904
- ISBN 13
- 9780877420903
- Publisher
- INTERNATIONAL MARINE PUBLISHING COMPANY
- Place of Publication
- MAINE
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- The Dory Book, John Gardner, Samuel F Manning Illustrator, Flatiron Dory Skiff, Sailing Swampscott, Bank Dory, Gunning Dory, Beachcomber, French Dory, Maine Batteau,
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