From Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A. Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 19 February 1997
The title translated from the French, THE SPHINX: A STEAM CORVETTE OF 160 HORSES, 1829 - 1845. Eight page booklet in French with history and instructions on construction, plus two black and white photographs of various views of the ship model, plus large folded plan. There appears to be no wear to the plan. It is in fine condition. All items are laid into a printed paper folder secured with the scarce printed paper wrapper band. The paper folder has only a hint of wear. Seldom found as a complete set. Seller Inventory # 40376
Title: LE SPHINX: CORVETTE A VAPEUR DE 160 CHEVAUX,...
Publisher: Association Des Amis Du Musée de la Marine,, Paris
Publication Date: 1961
Binding: Folio
Book Type: Book
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
4to, paper wrap around cover. Good condition. General wear and marks. Cover sunned at edges, some creasing, several closed tears, a bit grubby. Contents all present, a bit sunned. List of other publications on rear flap has red ticks against some titles. Pictures available on request. French language. Seller Inventory # 85830
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