A Careless Word.A Needless Sinking
Language: English
Published by Abe Knowlton & McLeary Co., 1993
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.Callaghan Books South
AbeBooks seller since January 8, 1999
Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 75.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
(6th Printing) Very large, heavy, sturdy book, quality dark blue cloth covers, very bright gilt lettering on spine, a schedule for Convoy HXF 307 inside front cover and adjacent end paper, a Cruising Order inside back cover and adjacent end paper, 592 pages and a poster on final page, doublecolumn format for text of each ship that sank during World War II in Merchant Marine shipping. On reverse of first front end paper in blue ink: "Best wishes, from Capt. Arthur R. Moore, Dec. 04, 1994." DJ beneath mylar, price-clipped, blue spine and back, a photograph on front of burning, sinking ship from the lifeboat of injured men on front, blue spine and back, a photo at bottom back of the tanker SS Byron D. Benson. DJ has light brown spotting along pages" top exterior edge. DJ and book, both Near Very Fine.
Seller Inventory # 066003
Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Careless Word.A Needless Sinking
- Author
- Moore, Capt. Arthur R.
- Publisher
- Abe Knowlton & McLeary Co.
- Publication year
- 1993
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- Fine
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Printing
- 5th or later Printin
- Dimensions
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Callaghan Books South
New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since January 8, 1999
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 9.00 | US$ 16.00 |
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Selling by mail order directly to customers, bookdealers and collectors from an inventory of more than 40,000 books, strong in literature, history, Native American and Vietnam Conflict. All defects seen are stated: a microtear or micronick is a defect smaller than 1/16 of an inch, but visible.
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