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Modern Surfing Around the World
by John Severson
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1964. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. A solid copy of the 1964 stated 1st edition. Tight and VG in a crisp, VG dustjacket, with very light creasing and chipping --and several small closed tears-- along the panel edges. Quarto, generously illustrated with dozens and dozens of black-and-white photos throughout.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22619
- Title
- Modern Surfing Around the World
- Author
- John Severson
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- rare surfing books, rare sports books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports;
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
All books are offered subject to prior sale. Materials are returnable within 1 week of receipt provided prior notice is given.
About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
Buy and sell - rare, unusual and antiquarian - art, photography, literature, scholarly, sports, childrens, bindings.
Glossary
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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