The Sea and Its Story: From Viking Ship to Submarine
Author(s):
Shaw, Frank H
; Robinson, Ernest H (editor)
Illustrator(s):
Dixon, Charles
; Vickers, Sons
; Maxim
; et al
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 7 - 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
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| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Cassell and Company |
| Publication Year: | 1910 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| SKU: | 015042 |
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| Categories: | Transportation |
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Transportation
1st edition. viii, 472pp, 12 colour plates inc. frontispiece, illustrated throughout with black and white drawings and photographs. Green cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on front and spine, laid-in circular illustration on front; text block edges speckled in red. 4to. Spine ends lightly rubbed and rounded, corners lightly rubbed and rounded. Top text block edge dusty; remaining edges tanning. Endpapers moderately foxed. Volume quite loose. Internally there's the very occasional thumb mark on pages, otherwise a neat, clean and bright volume. A handsome volume that is beautifully illustrated throughout, with so many stories of the seas, the ships that sailed them and of the men and the voyages they undertook.
Keywords:
The Sea
Ships
Sailing