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Warship under Sail: The USS Decatur in the Pacific West (Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography)
by McConaghy, Lorraine
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Collectible - Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0295989556
- ISBN 13
- 9780295989556
- Seller
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Skyway, Washington, United States
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About This Item
University of Washington Press, 2009. 1st printing. A tight, crisp copy, Fine/Fine. Inscribed by McConaghy on front flyleaf. Full cloth binding. 381pp. Dust jacket in a new mylar cover.. Inscribed and Signed By Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible - Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Bookseller
- Turn-The-Page Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 057030
- Title
- Warship under Sail: The USS Decatur in the Pacific West (Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography)
- Author
- McConaghy, Lorraine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0295989556
- ISBN 13
- 9780295989556
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Place of Publication
- Seattle, Wa, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2009
- Size
- 4to - over 9" - 12" Ta
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- Transportation;
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About the Seller
Turn-The-Page Books
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Skyway, Washington
About Turn-The-Page Books
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Glossary
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Cloth
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
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