Last Days of Sail on the West Coast, San Francisco Harbor
by Macarthur, Walter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good(+) copy in a Very Good dust jacket. Light bumps to board edges; sunning to dust jacket; light tears to dust jacket cor/very good
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: Press of the James H. Barry Company, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good(+) copy in a Very Good dust jacket. Light bumps to board edges; sunning to dust jacket; light tears to dust jacket corners and spine; inscribed by previous owner inside cover board; light soiling to edges of pages; else very nice copy; pages are free of marks; binding is tight./very good. Octavo in blue cloth boards in tan dust jacket; color frontispiece, plates, folded map; 138 p., 21 cm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 83565
- Title
- Last Days of Sail on the West Coast, San Francisco Harbor
- Author
- Macarthur, Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good(+) copy in a Very Good dust jacket. Light bumps to board edges; sunning to dust jacket; light tears to dust jacket cor
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Press of the James H. Barry Company
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Merchant marine, Pacific Coast, Sailing Ships, Californai, San Francisco, History
- Bookseller catalogs
- California;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Bumps
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- Edges
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- Inscribed
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.