The Sailor's Sea-Book A Rudimentary Treatise on Navigation
by James Greenwood
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : Crosby Lockwood & CO, 1894. Cloth. Very Good. 7" by 4". Not Stated. A bright edition of The Sailor's Sea-Book A Rudimentary Treatise on Navigation, with colour plates. A later edition of The Sailor's Sea-Book A Rudimentary Treatise on Navigation. This volume guides the reader on finding the latitude and longitude and how to keep the log and work it off with details on storms, a brief dictionary of sea terms and life saving. With two colour plates and in-text illustrations. With adverts to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some light marks to the rear board and bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper and reverse of the frontispiece. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good
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- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 856B21
- Title
- The Sailor's Sea-Book A Rudimentary Treatise on Navigation
- Author
- James Greenwood
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Crosby Lockwood & CO
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1894
- Size
- 7" by 4"
- Keywords
- The Sailor's Sea-Book A Rudimentary Treatise on Navigation James Greenwood navigation sailing James Greenwood
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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