New York: Harper & Brothers, 1960. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is in G condition with owner's ink stamp to FFE, offsetting to end papers, light rubbing to edges, light bumping to spine ends, light offsetting to top edge else still a bright and solid copy. Dust jacket is in G condition - price clipped, rubbing to edges and covers, 1" piece missing from top edge/rear cover, small chip to bottom edge/front cover, creasing to front cover, mild soiling to covers else still bright and intact. W.06

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Bookseller: JB's Book Vault (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002182
Title: TALL SHIPS AND GREAT CAPTAINS
Author: Whipple, A.B.C
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1960
Keywords: Whipple, Tall, Ships, Captains, Nautical, History, Voyage, Travel, Exploration, Naval
Bookseller catalogs: Nautical;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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JB's Book Vault

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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....
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
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...
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Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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