Centreville, MD Cornell Maritime Press, 1986. Hardcover First Edition (1986), so stated. First Edition (1986), so stated. Good+: Shows careful use: former owner's name and address at the front and rear pastedown endpapers; several water spots at the lower front panel; dampstaining along the outer edge of the front panel and a hint of crinkliness to the outside edges of the following pages; the binding shows slight lean but remains secure; the text is clean. Errata sheet taped into the front free endpaper but has come loose. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing some imperfections. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 6.15 x 0.85 inches). xi, 265 pages. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Language: English. Weight: 22 ounces. Deep navy blue cloth over boards with gilt titles at the front panel and the backstrip. Hardback: Lacks DJ.

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Seller: Black Cat Hill Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 56282
Title: Shiphandling with Tugs.
Author: George H. Reid
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition (1986), so stated.
ISBN 10: 0870333542
ISBN 13: 9780870333545
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press,
Place of Publication: Centreville, MD
Date Published: 1986.
Bookseller catalogs: Sailing and Nautical;

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