From Keel to Truck. Marine Dictionary in English, French and German Amply Illustrated By Explanatory Diagrams of the Most Important Deatils
by Paasch, Capt Henri
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/N/A
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Wm Fisher , 1894. Slightly revised from the 1st edition. Navy cltoh with Gilt tooled illus and titles, Blacked ruled border. Has been professionally rebacked with orging spine cloth laid over, cloth rubbed to cnrs, 509 pages in 3 column layout out for each language, 103 pages of engraved illus with associated text to facing page, index lxii. Bright and crisp copy with light age toning to edges, ffep, frontis and title page are foxed o/w very clean with name in pencil insde front, new eps. Overweight. 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/N/A. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Ariel Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13757
- Title
- From Keel to Truck. Marine Dictionary in English, French and German Amply Illustrated By Explanatory Diagrams of the Most Important Deatils
- Author
- Paasch, Capt Henri
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Wm Fisher
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1894
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Marine Maritime
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ships & the Sea;
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Ariel Books
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Auckland
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