Description: London: Sports and Sportsmen Ltd. (c 1908-1935)Limited edition, Folio, pp. xv, 497, 38cm. 408/1000. Frontis, illus, index. Beautiful red leather morocco boards with gilt, spine has 6 compartments and 5 bands with elaborate gilt, lightly bumped, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, hinges are secure and clean text. Frontis and further nine tissue-guarded photogravures, eight color plates with many smaller illustrations in the text. Chapters comprise: Historical Survey of the Rise of Shipping; The Story of London River; The Clyde; The Mersey; The Tyne and North-East Ports; The Humber; The Bristol Channel; Southampton; The Manchester Ship Canal; The Story of the Passenger Trade; 'Lloyds' and 'Lloyds Register'; Shipowning and Marine Insurance; Propelling a Cargo Boat; The Trawling Industry; the British Merchantman in War; Personalities in the Shipping World. Will be packed with care. Requires extra shipping due to size.
Price: 100 USD
Location: Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
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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
Special Attributes: Illustrated, Limited Edition
Subject: British Shipping
Topic: Ships & Shipping
Region: Europe
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Binding: Hardcover
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Publisher: Sports and Sportsmen Ltd
Signed: No
Personalized: No
