A Golden Adventure. The First 50 Years of Ultramar.
by Atterbury, Paul., Mackenzie, Julia
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- very good
- Seller
-
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
London: Hurtwood Press, 1985. Hardcover. very good. 1st edition. 287pp. Large octavo. Illustrated with black and white and coloured plates from photos (including frontispiece). Endpaper maps. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine with dust jacket. very good 1985
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 109668
- Title
- A Golden Adventure. The First 50 Years of Ultramar.
- Author
- Atterbury, Paul., Mackenzie, Julia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hurtwood Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Ultramar|Petroleum History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural Sciences;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Aquila Books
Biblio member since 2010
Calgary, Alberta
About Aquila Books
Aquila Books specializes in books dealing with Polar Exploration, Western Canadiana, Mountaineering, the Canadian Pacific Railway, Early Voyages as well as many other areas. We also deal in antique maps and prints, historic photos, autograph letters, postcards, antique scientific instruments and antique bookcases. Please contact us if you have any questions.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...