The Sea: Its History & Romance, Volume 1
by Bowen, Frank C
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Creased and faded ffep, broken front hinge, slightly cocked spine, worn but complete, Fair condition.
- Seller
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McCrae, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, Halton & Truscott Smith n.d hard cover Creased and faded ffep, broken front hinge, slightly cocked spine, worn but complete, Fair condition. Includes colored frontis plate, many color and b/w plates, 16th century fold-out map in color.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pegasus Book Orphanage (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25653
- Title
- The Sea: Its History & Romance, Volume 1
- Author
- Bowen, Frank C
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Creased and faded ffep, broken front hinge, slightly cocked spine, worn but complete, Fair condition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Halton & Truscott Smith
- Date Published
- n.d
- Pages
- 308 pages
- Keywords
- Nature, history NOAMZCOM
Terms of Sale
Pegasus Book Orphanage
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Pegasus Book Orphanage
Biblio member since 2016
McCrae, Victoria
About Pegasus Book Orphanage
On-line bookstore operating for 20+ years.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...