John Cameron's Odyssey
de Farrell, Andrew
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good/Good
- Librería
-
Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Macmillan, 1928. Sailor's memoirs as transcribed by Farrell; Captain Cameron, a Scot by birth, went to sea in 1867 at the age of seventeen "and for thirty years...sailed the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans" with frequent visits to Hawai'i. Hardcover, third printing in the year of publication. Full green cloth, gilt titling, black cover art, illustrated endsheets. Light wear to book, page edges lightly tanned, small nick to edge of half-title; jacket edgeworn with some chipping, short closed tears, associated creasing; longer tear to rear panel, once mended internally with yellowing tape; jacket spine tanned & faded. Text clean; xvii, [3], 461 pages, including about thirty pages of Farrell's notes, frontispoiece & 10 b/w photo plates, line drawings with the text. Scarce in the jacket.. Later Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Charles Kuhn. 6" by 9".
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Detalles
- Librería
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- u4069
- Título
- John Cameron's Odyssey
- Autor
- Farrell, Andrew
- Ilustrador
- Charles Kuhn
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Edición
- Later Printing
- Editorial
- Macmillan
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1928
- Palabras clave
- Maritime History, Sailing, Hawai'i
- Size
- 6" by 9"
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
Sobre Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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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...
- 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...
