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Flyer - The Quest to Win the Round the World Race
by Cornelis Van Rietschoten
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0393032485
- ISBN 13
- 9780393032482
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1980. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Stated First American Edition.. New York: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1980. Stated First American Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Stated First American Edition in clean dust jacket. Very clean unfaded blue cloth boards with metallic lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright, with clean blank endpapers. No names, writing or marks. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 191 pages. Clean bright dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, price clip to upper corner of front inside flap. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024301
- Title
- Flyer - The Quest to Win the Round the World Race
- Author
- Cornelis Van Rietschoten
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Stated First American Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0393032485
- ISBN 13
- 9780393032482
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Co Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- SAILING, WHITBREAD ROUND THE WORLD RACE, FIRST EDITION, SAILBOAT RACING, YACHTING
- Bookseller catalogs
- ships/sailing/shipwrecks;
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
Biblio member since 2003
Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
Quality used, rare and out-of-print books. We are available 24 hours by E-mail. By phone, 9:00am - 6:00pm 585-355-6971. Books are carefully packaged, bubble wrapped and boxed for shipment. Our shipping days are M-F. Orders are shipped within one business day from time order is received. Shop is open Monday-Sunday 9:00 am-8:30 pm. Customers may set up appointment for private viewing. If further information on a book is required, e-mail info@oldscrolls.com or phone 585-355-6971. Digital photos available if none are present or if you need additional photos.
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- Fine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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