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DISASTER AT SEA.
de Marriott, John
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- VG++/VG++/VG++
- ISBN 10
- 1856483487
- ISBN 13
- 9781856483483
- Librería
-
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
HARDBACK "REVISED REPRINT," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date: 1996.* Pub: The Promotional Reprint Company Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Coloured glossy laminated illustrated boards showing a reconstruction of the sinking of the Titanic. White titles to spine strip and face. No bumps or rubs, minimal edge wear. VG++* Jacket condition: Matching sepia-tone photo-illustrated jacket with blue frame and white titles. Not price clipped showing a shelf price of £14.95. Minimal shelf wear to top and bottom edges, corners and to tail of spine. VG++.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. A few small marks to rear end papers. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. Very slight spotting to top edge. VG++.* Illustrations: Numerous b/w photos and diagrams throughout.* Pages: 176 pp. text. i pp. blank page at rear.* Description: Articles on Lloyds of London, The British Search and Rescue organisation, Collisions in peacetime and The Fastnet Race, flesh out the various maritime losses covered by this volume. The Titanic is obviously covered as are The Torrey Canyon, The Amoco Cadiz, USS Memphis, The Vanguard and Camperdown among numerous others. The text not only looks at the lead up to the disaster, the rescues and the after effects of calamity but also compares the different ocurrences.* A NEAR FINE copy of the 1st/1st thus with minimal faults in a VG++ dust jacket.*
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Detalles
- Librería
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 9585
- Título
- DISASTER AT SEA.
- Autor
- Marriott, John
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - VG++/VG++/VG++
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st. Edn, Thus, 1st. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 1856483487
- ISBN 13
- 9781856483483
- Editorial
- Promotional Reprint Society
- Lugar de publicación
- London UK. 176
- Fecha de publicación
- 1996-01-01
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Cocksparrow Books
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Cocksparrow Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2019
Salisbury, Wiltshire
Sobre Cocksparrow Books
Cocksparrow Books have been selling high quality books for over thirty years, now solely on-line. We concentrate on non-fiction items and early edition fiction (including some soft-backs). Our book condition descriptions are fully detailed to give our customers the best information possible and we are always pleased to provide further information upon request.
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
