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New England Sea Tragedies
by Snow, Edward Rowe
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Mansfield Center, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Dodd, Mead & Co. 1960. First Edition. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Association Copy. SIGNED by Edward Rowe Snow on endpaper and inscribed to Achille J. St. Onge. (Achille St. Onge, 1913-1978, was a publisher of miniature books from Worchester, Massachusetts. St. Onge began publishing miniature books as a hobby in 1935, and by 1977, he had created 48 miniature books, prized by collectors.) 310 pp, bound in blue-green cloth; 16 page illustration section in center of book. Very Good book; clean, bright cloth cover; firmly bound. Moderate rubbing to base of spine. Pages clean, unmarked; endpapers yellowed. Bright dust jacket; shallow chipping at spine ends. Publisher's price intact on flap. Protected in new mylar sleeve. ; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount Hope Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30837
- Title
- New England Sea Tragedies
- Author
- Snow, Edward Rowe
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Co
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- New England Shipwrecks
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical & Maritime;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mount Hope Books
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Mansfield Center, Connecticut
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- Spine
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- Inscribed
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Association Copy
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- Cloth
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- New
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- First Edition
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- Miniature
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