Epics of the sea Tapa dura - 1977

McGraw-Hill/Contemporary. 1977. Hard cover. Fine in very good dust jacket.. 228 p. Audience: General/trade. . No previous owner's name; clean tight pages, no bent corners; dj has slight shelf wear .

Contemporary Books, 1977. Hardcover. Good.

Chicago: Contemporary Book Inc., 1977. A valuable and highly unusual collection of true sea stories, including some like the drama of the Jeannette- that rarely appear in print. Here are the famous ships and the men who struggled to keep them afloat: the Confederate raider ' Alabama,' the submarine 'Squalus', the brave little ships of Dunkirk and of course the 'Titanic'. This author also addresses questions asked about the sinking of the Lusitania. B/W photo section and bibliography. Bookplate and previous owner's name to half title page. Photographic price-clipped dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Contemporary Books Inc. Chicago., 1977. First Edition (shown).. Hardcover.. Fine/Near Fine. 9 1/4 x 6 3/8 x 1/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book looks NEVER READ. Book FINE PLUS/ Dust Jacket Near Fine. Sewn binding. Boards and spine are brown cloth, lettering gilt. Dust jacket lettering brown, colour photo front and black/white photo on back. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED, has a bit of age darkening on edges and folds of flaps, has three small thin bits of colour off front, minor chip on back fold of DJ with no paper missing, a few small creases on DJ spine. Book itself has covers and spine flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, two tiny creases at spine ends. Inside of book is tight, clean, bright, clear, flat. Owner’s name, date, ink on ffep. Black and white photos.

Contemporary Books. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!