Backward Thinking: Some Interesting and Amusing Incidents Ashore and Afloat in the Life of a Marine Engineer
de Lamb, John; Smith, Douglas (Illustrated by)
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good/Poor
- Librería
-
Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: John Lamb Publications and Inventions Limited, 1954. First Edition, First Impression First Printing. Hardcover. Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Smith, Douglas. Hardcover with dust jacket in three pieces. Blue cloth gilt: a few small marks; rubbing to corners; vertical crease to spine and slight fraying to tips. Toning and a few spots to page edges. Contents clean without inscriptions, bookplates, foxing or other markings. Firmly bound. 213 pp + 1 pp publisher's ad; b/w plates inc. portrait frontispiece; cartoons by Douglas Smith (cartoonist to Newcastle Evening Chronicle). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. All orders professionally packed, tracked and/or signed for, and insured.
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- Librería
- Bath and West Books (PBFA) (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 005710
- Título
- Backward Thinking: Some Interesting and Amusing Incidents Ashore and Afloat in the Life of a Marine Engineer
- Autor
- Lamb, John; Smith, Douglas (Illustrated by)
- Ilustrador
- Smith, Douglas
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Poor
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, First Impression First Printing
- Editorial
- John Lamb Publications and Inventions Limited
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1954
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Palabras clave
- Military & Maritime; Transport; Science & Technology; Marine Engineering; Maritime Cartoons
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Bath and West Books (PBFA)
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Returns accepted within 14 days of delivery but please contact us in first instance.
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Bath and West Books (PBFA)
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Bath, Somerset
Sobre Bath and West Books (PBFA)
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