Sixty Five Plates of Shipping and Craft
by Cooke, E. W
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Bath, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Privately Printed London, 1829 Brown embossed boards, minor edgewear, professionally restored spine, brown cloth with gilt title, replaced fep, rep. Dated on title page 1829, but 1831 edition with additional plates, 65 total. Some minor foxing or smudges to a few margins. All plates are very good. Shipping and Craft Additional Plates listed on last page. Excellent resource by master of Marine art, Edward Willam Cooke 1811- 1880 Very Rare, OCLC lists 39 copies held worldwide. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Illus. by Drawn and Etched By E. W. Cooke. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Inscribed by Author(s). Hardcover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Open Door Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00283153
- Title
- Sixty Five Plates of Shipping and Craft
- Author
- Cooke, E. W
- Illustrator
- Drawn and Etched By E. W. Cooke
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Privately Printed London
- Date Published
- 1829
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- COOKE E W MARINE ART SHIPPING COASTAL SCENES BRITISH SHIPS
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About the Seller
Open Door Books
Biblio member since 2003
Bath, Maine
About Open Door Books
Established in 2000 we are open year round, 10-5ish in downtown Bath Maine. About 25,000 books, ephemera, some art and old maps. Maine books a speciality along with a nice selection of maritime/sailing/travel. Do stop in or drop us a line opendoor@gwi.net
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