Two Years Before the Mast.
by Dana, Richard Henry; foreword by James D Hart
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- BINDING/CONDITION: dark blue cloth with red and gilt; the top edge tint is red; the entire text is printed on paper that is a di
- Seller
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Oroville, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Modern Library, 1936.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: dark blue cloth with red and gilt; the top edge tint is red; the entire text is printed on paper that is a different shade than is usual for Modern Library -- darker paper; a Very Good book with a Very Good dust jacket; the jacket is price clipped.. 12mo (7.25 inches tall) . Rockwell Kent endpapers. Description: This is book number 236 in the Modern Library series. The only printed date is a 1936 copyright. Using the ML dating key, this shows to be from Fall, 1948; the list of 334 titles on the verso of the jacket includes Dickinson, Selected Poems; does not include Austen, Pride and Prejudice & Sense and Sensibility; the dust jacket rear panel style is h5; binding style 8.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Bookworm (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 068339
- Title
- Two Years Before the Mast.
- Author
- Dana, Richard Henry; foreword by James D Hart
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: dark blue cloth with red and gilt; the top edge tint is red; the entire text is printed on paper that is a di
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1936.
- Pages
- 423 pages + ads.
- Size
- 12mo (7.25 inches tall)
Terms of Sale
The Bookworm
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About the Seller
The Bookworm
Biblio member since 2003
Oroville, California
About The Bookworm
We are a small town bookstore, in the same location for over fifteen years. We strive to maintain a wide selection of books in lower price ranges.
Glossary
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...