Junks of Central China
by Spencer, J.E
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0890960151
- ISBN 13
- 9780890960158
- Seller
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Weston, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 1976. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The Spencer collection of models at Texas A & M University. This work covers the types of junks plying the Yangtze River basin, regionalism in junk styles, estuarine transition zone and the Wuhu-Hankow Yangtze River section, Poyang Lake, Tungting Lake-Hunan, the Han River, middle river, Yangtze Gorges-Upper river, Szechwan, navigation of crooked-stern junk, junk construction, collection of models &c. Superb monograph on the junk. Almost as new - spine of jacket is a little sun faded, some tanning of rear of jacket Please feel free to inquire for item specifics or additional photos. Books will be carefully packaged in cardboard boxes only. Combined shipping can apply for multiple purchases - please check out our other listings. International shipping costs will be assessed on a case by case basis .
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- Bookseller
- Pengilly Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010899
- Title
- Junks of Central China
- Author
- Spencer, J.E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0890960151
- ISBN 13
- 9780890960158
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press
- Place of Publication
- College Station, TX
- Date Published
- 1976
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
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