Salem Vessels and Their Voyages A History of the Pepper Trade with the Island of Sumatra Series I
by Putnam, George Granville
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/None
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
USA: The Essex Institute, 1924. Reprinted from the Essex Institute Historical Collections Volumes LVII and LVIII . Cover: blue cloth on boards with blue spine wrap, gilt titles and image of Profonlis (?) of Salem.; just a few small faint smudges. Light rubbing to head & foot of spine and boards bottom edges. Bumping to four fore--corners. Edges: moderate foxing. Head of title & List of Illustrations page conjugated and top-edge. Light old foxing to ffeps and title page otherwise clean content. B/w illustrations. Binding is As New. 173p. First Edition. Hb. VG/None.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- BOOKMARK Ltd
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036074
- Title
- Salem Vessels and Their Voyages A History of the Pepper Trade with the Island of Sumatra Series I
- Author
- Putnam, George Granville
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Essex Institute
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1924
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maritime;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
BOOKMARK Ltd
Will reimburse cost of book, if not as described.
About the Seller
BOOKMARK Ltd
Biblio member since 2006
Auckland
About BOOKMARK Ltd
BOOK.MARK carries a large inventory of most subjects, the majority of which are not listed on the Net.Open 7 days.Shop has a great atmospere and plenty of memorabilia and curios to add to the pleasures of browsing the shelves.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Collecting Vintage Valentine’s Day Cards
Exchanging Valentines can be an awkward process, especially when you consider “Vinegar Valentines” and other snarky sentiments - whatever your tastes, enjoy the sweet and sour cards alike in this gallery!
Signed vs. Inscribed
Know what you are getting into when purchasing rare books, and learn the difference between signed books and inscribed books.
