Fifty Years of Fortitude : Maritime Career of Captain Jotham Blaisdell of Kennebunk Maine 1810-1860
by Dagget, Kendrick Price
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0913372439
- ISBN 13
- 9780913372432
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Mystic, Ct: Mystic Seaport Museum, 1988. Very fine. American Maritime Library Vol XII. Green bds with crisp Gilt title (fresh and unworn) map eps, pp xiv 173 with 26 illus, tight unread copy, not inscribed. Original DJ is bright and unworn apart from one tiny tear top front.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Ariel Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5783
- Title
- Fifty Years of Fortitude : Maritime Career of Captain Jotham Blaisdell of Kennebunk Maine 1810-1860
- Author
- Dagget, Kendrick Price
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0913372439
- ISBN 13
- 9780913372432
- Publisher
- Mystic Seaport Museum
- Place of Publication
- Mystic, Ct
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- SEAFARING LIFE TRANSPORTATION SHIPS SHIPBUILDING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ships & the Sea;
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- Tight
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- BDS
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- Gilt
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