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Lot 98
WHALL, W. B., The Romance of Navigation. AND BOWDITCH, Nathaniel, American Practical Navigator.
Estimate: $80 - $120
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
WHALL, W. B., The Romance of Navigation. AND BOWDITCH, Nathaniel, American Practical Navigator.
Publisher of WHALL: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. , London. No date.
4to. Blue publishers cloth. Deckled Edges. Frontispiece, xii, 292 pp., with illustrations. With 16 pp. publishers advertising.
Publisher of BOWDITCH: United States Hydrographic Office, Washington, D.C. 1917.
4to. Tan publishers cloth, with black borders. 949 pp., with illustrations.
Largest volume is H: 10 1/2 x W: 7 1/2 x D: 2 1/4 in.
Poor. Toning throughout both volumes. Corners and spine bumped, rubbed, and scuffed. WHALL spine is separating, with slight losses. Bowditch has losses to corners.
Publisher of WHALL: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. , London. No date.
4to. Blue publishers cloth. Deckled Edges. Frontispiece, xii, 292 pp., with illustrations. With 16 pp. publishers advertising.
Publisher of BOWDITCH: United States Hydrographic Office, Washington, D.C. 1917.
4to. Tan publishers cloth, with black borders. 949 pp., with illustrations.
Largest volume is H: 10 1/2 x W: 7 1/2 x D: 2 1/4 in.
Condition
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From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum, CWRU.
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