Piloting,Seamanship and Small Boat Handling.A Practical Treatise Dealing with Those Branches of Motor Boating with Which Every Yachtsman Should be Familiar.1960-61 Edition.Volume V
by Charles F.Chapman
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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West Jeddore, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
NZ$72.67NZ$36.34
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About This Item
NY.: Motor Boating/The Hearst Corporation, 1960. Blue boards the titles in bright silver gilt to the front and spine.A better than near fine copy.The binding is tight and will last another couple of hundred years.Printed on heavy calendered stock for superb reproducion of the numerous illustrations. The boards show the lightest of shelf wear. . First Edition. Linen Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Throughout. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Mulberry Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 900952
- Title
- Piloting,Seamanship and Small Boat Handling.A Practical Treatise Dealing with Those Branches of Motor Boating with Which Every Yachtsman Should be Familiar.1960-61 Edition.Volume V
- Author
- Charles F.Chapman
- Illustrator
- Throughout
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Motor Boating/The Hearst Corporation
- Place of Publication
- NY.
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Nautical/Seamanship
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical;
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About the Seller
Mulberry Books
Biblio member since 2005
West Jeddore, Nova Scotia
About Mulberry Books
We are a small knowledgeable books seller with many years experience.Our shop is located in West Jeddore, Nova Scotia,Canada. All requests and E-mails are replyed to promptly.Call us for inform ation we are happy to help.
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