1st Ed. 247 PP with 1 map, plus 24 pages with 32 b/w photos. Fp: The Set of the Sails! Top edge tinted. Eps: World map with route of some tall ships. Cloth cover, dj. Cloth cover is a little worn and rubbed around edges, dust jacket with parts missing and is in a protective sleeve. Dedicatory note on half-title page, foxing on some pages and edges. An otherwise very good clean copy. 22.8 x 15.5. The life at sea under sail of Capt. Alan Villiers. Seller Inventory # 71754

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Title: THE SET OF THE SAILS, The Story of a Cape ...

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton. London. .

Publication Date: 1949

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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
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