American Small Sailing Craft: Their Design, Development, and Construction
de CHAPELLE, HOWARD I
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W. W. Norton & Company 1951. Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt nautical motif to front board, xviii + 363pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, spine cocked, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine & upper edge of front cover)
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- American Small Sailing Craft: Their Design, Development, and Construction
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- maritime nautical design shipping sailing boats boating development construction building American US
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- VG
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- Cocked
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- Gilt
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Edges
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