Pacific Square Riggers
by Jim Gibbs
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Bonanza Books, 1977. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Excellent book on sailing ships and specifically square riggers, 192 pages heavily illustrated with dozens of vintage black and white sailing ship photos, solid research and information, Book is near Fine, very clean blue hardbound book with grey cloth spine, tight and square with sharp corners, No previous owner bookplate or writing, very light edge fading on cloth, Jacket is near Fine, excellent vintage photo of 4 master in heavy seas on front panel, protected in a new mylar sleeve. A very clean and most presentable edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001449
- Title
- Pacific Square Riggers
- Author
- Jim Gibbs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Sailing Ships, Pacific Sailing Ships, Pacific Square Riggers
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
Biblio member since 2015
Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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- Fine
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