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Maritime Maverick: The Collection of William I. Koch
by Alan Granby [Editor]; Janice Hyland [Editor]; Ben Simons [Contributor];
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1567923143
- ISBN 13
- 9781567923148
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
David R. Godine, Publisher, 2006-06-01. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 13x1x12. David R. Godine Publisher; Boston, 2006. Hardcover. First Edition. A Very Good, blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board and spine, binding sturdy and intact, mild crimping to spine edges, moderate rubbing and some discoloration along board edges, rub mark bottom text block corner, a hint of sunning to page margins, cocked, some scattered foxing top text block edge, trace scattered foxing to fore-edge, mild waving to pages along edges, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, Dust wrapper. A nice, overall clean and unmarked copy. Oblong 4to[quarto or approx. 12.25 x 13.25 inches], 244pp., bibliography, indexed, color illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1040928
- Title
- Maritime Maverick: The Collection of William I. Koch
- Author
- Alan Granby [Editor]; Janice Hyland [Editor]; Ben Simons [Contributor];
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1567923143
- ISBN 13
- 9781567923148
- Publisher
- David R. Godine, Publisher
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Ma
- Date Published
- 2006-06-01
- Size
- 13x1x12
- X weight
- 100 oz
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
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Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
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- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Text Block
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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