Description: ***************************************************************************************************************************************** HISTORIC SHIPS by Rupert Sargent Holland Published by Macrae Smith Company, Philadelphia. Copyright 1926 by Macrae Smith Company. 1st printing August 1926. 2nd printing September 1926. 3rd printing January 1927. Good Condition hardcover book. Exterior: Green cloth binding is clean and square. Gilt lettering on spine and front. Illustrated front. Panel edges are rubbed. Corners are rubbed/worn, bumped. Light surface wear. Spine ends are creased, rubbed. Top end of spine has very small tear. Interior: Endpapers are clean, illustrated. Hinges are cracked; text block is shaken. Reverse of frontispiece has gift inscription in ink dated 1927. Pages are clean, smooth, lightly toned. No underlining/highlighting of text. Famous ships depicted in b/w plates plus few full-color plates, including frontispiece. Note: The full color illustrations (by Manning de V. Lee) are from paintings done for the Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1926. 390 pages. Contents: An in-depth and well presented reference for those interested in the part ships have played through history. Subject matter includes: Ships of the Ancient World; Viking Voyages; Barbary Pirates; The Spanish Armada; The Mayflower; The Clipper Ship; Old Ironsides; many more. NOTE: I only use photos of the actual item I'm selling (no stock photos). I combine shipping. Each additional book/CD set is $1.00 added to the media rate shipping cost of the heaviest book/CD set. This policy does not apply to sets of books. I will reduce the shipping cost as much as possible when you buy a set of books plus other book items. Winning bidder pays (Go to the SHIPPING CALCULATOR for this item). New York State residents pay 8% tax. Next day shipping with Paypal (which is easy to sign up for and no extra cost to the buyer). Payment to be received within 4 days. REFUND POLICY: A REFUND OF YOUR PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE GLADLY GIVEN FOR ANY ITEM WHEN RETURNED IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN SENT.
Price: 14.95 USD
Location: Canastota, New York
End Time: 2025-01-10T00:52:58.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Subject: Ships
Year Printed: 1927
Special Attributes: Illustrated
