Search Results: the birth of the steamboat by spratt h philip

C. Griffin & Co., 1958. Hardcover. Good. 1958. No Edition Remarks. 149 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

C. Griffin, 1958. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1958. 149 pages. This is an ex-Library book. White pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages are clean and bright, and appear almost good as new. With minimal tanning throughout. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

C. Griffin. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 149 pages .

Charles Griffin and Company Ltd, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover, no dj. Clean covers. Contents clean and tight. 149 pages, index, notes, b&w illus.

London: Charles Griffin & Compan Limited, 1958. Hardcover. Fine/very good +. 149 pp; well-written reference work on the development of the steamboat from an enginering perspective; 11 pp b & w photos and technical drawings; has name and address stamp of former owner on ffep; dj is very slightly rubbed 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Published by Charles Griffin & Company Limited, 1958. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Blue boards, silver title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. Small fade mark to base of spine. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with a few marks and some scuffs.