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Published by Atlas Press, Melbourne, c.1908., 1908
- Hardcover
Seller: Camberwell Books & Collectibles Pty Ltd, HAWTHORN EAST, VIC, AustraliaCamberwell Books & Collectibles Pty Ltd
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US$ 537.46
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Add to basketQuarto, 60 pp, 21 pp plates (lacks title and one plate) in half vellum lettered boards. Incl some ephemera re "Shamrock" - one of the competitors, and incl. bookplate of (Dr.) Henry Shannon who helped crew "Shamrock" in the 30's - and includes a chronology of the vessel, in his hand - 4 yachts competed in this "Rudder Cup" won by Thistle. Ellida had to return to Queenscliff, but the other 2 (Shamrock and Rambler) completed the race. Henry Shannon owned The Shamrock in the 1930's (cutting re this included). Excessively rare.…
