California's Master Ropemakers / Men of Rope
Published by San Francisco, CA, Tubbs Cordage Company, 1977 and 1954
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: The Warm Springs Book Company, Fremont, CA, U.S.A.The Warm Springs Book Company
AbeBooks seller since February 20, 2000
Condition: Used
US$ 44.99
Quantity: 1 available
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Two volume hardback set consisting of a probable 1st edition (no additional printings listed) of California's Master Ropemakers, and a reprint of Men of Rope (originally published in 1954), books have uniform binding of marbled beige boards with brown cloth spines, Near Fine in a Very Good Plus pictorial slipcase; California's Master Ropemakers has an inscription on the front pastedown indicating the set was from a member of the Tubbs Cordage Company. Men of Rope tells of the founding of the Tubbs Cordage Company, its early days, as well as of the activities of the pioneering Tubbs family members. California 's Master Ropemakers tells the Post Cenntenial Story of the Tubbs Cordage Company, both books are illustrated. The slipcase has some wear and rubbing to the top spine end corner in front and a small scraped area in front from removal of a sticker. Overall a nice set on the ropemaking industry and the historic Tubbs Cordage Company, 8vo., 152 and 146 pages, respectively., 0.0 0.0 0.0.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- California's Master Ropemakers / Men of Rope
- Author
- Colayco, Maria Teresa; Ryder, David W.
- Publisher
- San Francisco, CA, Tubbs Cordage Company, 1977 and 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
The Warm Springs Book Company
Fremont, CA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since February 20, 2000
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