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[WINCHESTER (C.A.C), A.C. HARDY AND F.C. BOWEN, EDS.]: Shipping Wonders of the World. A Saga of the Sea in Story and Picture. [Complete set]
Fleetway House, [1936-37] 2 vols., roy. 4to., First Editions, titles in blue and black, with nearly 2,000 photographs, illustrations, maps and charts (including 30 in colour and 120 in photogravure) in the text, free endpapers very faintly spotted; original blue cloth elaborately blocked in blind, gilt backs, gilt tops, a very good, clean set. A magnificent compendium of naval and maritime history, written by acknowledged authorities, profusely illustrated and generally accepted as the finest encyclopaedia of its kind.
Offered for GBP 88.00 = appr. US$ 143.97 by: Island Books - Book number: 11141