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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN:
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1962. Percival Marshall. Hard Cover. Book-VG. Dj-VG, protective covered. 9.5x6. 102pp. Frontis, 25 b/w plates, 16 b/w illus. The history of the fighting ship under oars goes back to at least Grecian times, continuing right up to the coming of the steamship, a period of over 2, 500 years. This is a well-illustrated study of the development of the galley and its use throughout Europe.
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Near Fine in Good jacket. Size: 8vo 8"-9" tall; Published in First Edition state by Percival Marshall, a sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if lightly toned interior, minimal rubbing to extremities copy exemplar. Printed, intact dust jacket, moderately worn, price-clipped. Table of Contents: Introduction; Galleys Before The Trireme; The Greek Trireme; Quinqueremes And Polyremes; Liburnians And Dromons; English Galleys In The Middle Ages; Southern Galleys Alla Sensile; Henry VIII's Oared Men-Of-War; Southern Galleys Al Scaloccio; The Galeass; Hybrids Of The 17th And 18th Centuries; Oared Men-Of-War In The Baltic. Plentiful black-and-white illustrations and fine photographs, including a tri-fold illustration, printed on high-gloss paper. 65 black-and-white photographs and illustrations. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xiv, 1-99 [3] pp. Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First edition. Octavo. 99, [3]pp. Top edge of the boards a little bumped, thus very good in very good or better dustwrapper with tiny nicks and tears.