Sail: The Romance of the Clipper Ships [3 Volume Set]
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited, London, 1972
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, United KingdomBesleys Books PBFA
AbeBooks seller since September 29, 1999
Association member: PBFA
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 828.68
Quantity: 1 available
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Hardbacks, original teal goatskin, gilt titles and decoration. Gilt edges. 3 volume set. All in cloth slipcase, morocco label to spines. 31cm x 26cm. With an introduction by Alan Villiers. Facsimile edition, one of 50 copies specially bound from an edition of 100 copies by A. W. Lumsden, Loanhead, Midlothian, this copy signed by Alan Villiers to vol. 1 title page. Plates by J. Spurling, some in colour. Silk end-papers. Morocco labels on slipcase a little scuffed. A heavy set, additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK.
Seller Inventory # 17598
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Sail: The Romance of the Clipper Ships [3 Volume Set]
- Author
- Lubbock, J. G.; Spurling, J.
- Publisher
- Patrick Stephens Limited, London
- Publication year
- 1972
- Condition
- Very Good
- Signed
- Signed
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- Edition
- Limited.
- Seller catalogs
- Private Press and Limited Editions
Besleys Books PBFA
Diss, United Kingdom
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www.besleysbooks.com info@besleysbooks.com Proprietor Stephen Besley. Besleys Books has traded in Norfolk and Suffolk since 1986. We now no longer have an open shop, but we issue catalogues and exhibit at book-fairs. We provide valuations for insurance and probate. We continually need to buy books, both important items and more general stock for shop and catalogues. We are members of the PFBA.
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Besleys Books PBFA
United Kingdom
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Proprietor Stephen Besley.
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01502 715762
Besleys Books
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United Kingdom
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