Motor Cruising: The Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes: Volume XIX
by K. Miller, John Irving, H.P. Allen, Sir Charles Allom, J.R. Barnett, George Corderoy, Arthur F. Evans, S.M. Fowler, G. Rockingham Gill, Norman Hart, W.O. Horsenaill, J.B. Kirkpatrick, T.C. Letcher, William Mc. C. Meek, G.T. Morris, G.H. Wainham, O.M. Wat
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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Ryde, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Shaftesbury Avenue, London: Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd, 1947. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. With over five hundred illustrations. Firmly bound brown boards with gilt decorations. Some marks to cloth surfaces. Clean inside, with tanning to page edges. Signed on the front paste down by the previous owner. Jacket has some marks and tears to hinges and edges, price clipped. Magazine cutting of a motor boat stuck in on the title page.
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- Bookseller
- Ryde Bookshop Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 056580
- Title
- Motor Cruising: The Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes: Volume XIX
- Author
- K. Miller, John Irving, H.P. Allen, Sir Charles Allom, J.R. Barnett, George Corderoy, Arthur F. Evans, S.M. Fowler, G. Rockingham Gill, Norman Hart, W.O. Horsenaill, J.B. Kirkpatrick, T.C. Letcher, William Mc. C. Meek, G.T. Morris, G.H. Wainham, O.M. Wat
- Illustrator
- With over five hundred illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Shaftesbury Avenue, London
- Date Published
- 1947
- Pages
- 640
- Keywords
- Yachts & Motor Cruisers,
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Ryde Bookshop Limited
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About the Seller
Ryde Bookshop Limited
Biblio member since 2021
Ryde, Isle of Wight
About Ryde Bookshop Limited
Traditional bookshop, established since 1988, open from 9 am to 5 pm, seven days a week including bank holidays, over 100,000 books in ten rooms.
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Title Page
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- Jacket
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
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