1st edition. XXI, 362 PP with 125 b/w drawings or plates (some in text and others on extra pages) plus 9 plans on 3 folded pages at rear of book. Fp (in colour): A 17th century English warship (in colour). Decorated cloth cover, gilt title on spine. Wear around edges (shelf wear) and a few light patches on rear cover. Top edge gilt. Hardly any foxing. Front hinge a little shaken, otherwise a very nice bright copy of the first edition. 25 x 18. Seller Inventory # 74185

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Title: SAILING SHIPS AND THEIR STORY

Publisher: Sidgwick & Jackson. London. .

Publication Date: 1909

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: 1st Edition

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Maritime specialist bookseller and books on the French-speaking islands of the Pacific and Indian Ocean. Regular catalogues issued. Member of ANZAAB and ILAB.

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Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books
P.O. BOX 424, CYGNET, TAS, 7112, Australia

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