New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. 227 pages, plus index. Pages are in very good, clean condition. Many illustrations. Presentation copy - inscribed and dated 1948 on the ffep. Green cloth with brown titles and illustration. Black, decorative bands on upper cover and spine. Corners lightly bumped. Spine a little faded, with light wear at the head/tail. Illustrated DJ with red/black titles. Corners and edges chipped and torn. Large chipa at head/tail of spine. Scarce with DJ. VG+/GOOD-. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Good-.

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Bookseller: J. Wyatt Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 206350
Title: SPANNING THE ATLANTIC The History of the Cunard Line
Author: Babcock, F. Lawrence
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition: Good-
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1931
Keywords: First Edition, Samuel Cunard, Cunard Line
Bookseller catalogs: Transportation; Nautical;

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