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Lore of the Lakes - Told in Story and Picture
by Bowen, Dana Thomas
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good+
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Daytona Beach, Florida: Dana Thomas Bowen, 1945. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Fourth Printing.. Fourth printing hardcover book in ori8ginal dust jacket, illustrated with half-tone pictures. Clean green cloth boards with black lettering and ship's wheel on cover, black lettering on spine. No fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages are clean, with clean map-illustrated endpapers. No names, writing or marks. 314 pages with index + blank pages labelled "NOTES." Dust jacket is not price clipped, has light soiling, a few closed tears, a few small edge chips on rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. True stories of the by-gone and more modern ships of the Great Lakes combine romance and history with the vast commercial shipping. Tales of vessels from the earliest explorer and furt trader to streamlined steamers..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30728
- Title
- Lore of the Lakes - Told in Story and Picture
- Author
- Bowen, Dana Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- Fourth Printing.
- Publisher
- Dana Thomas Bowen
- Place of Publication
- Daytona Beach, Florida
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- GREAT LAKES HISTORY, MARITIME NAUTICAL, DANA THOMAS BOWEN, SHIPS AND SAILING
- Bookseller catalogs
- ships/sailing/shipwrecks;
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
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