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Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1987
ISBN 10: 0241121175 ISBN 13: 9780241121177
Seller: MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS, UXBRIDGE, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Max de Rham (illustrator). 1st Edition. pp: 176. The book concerns the search for, and discovery of, The Nanking Cargo. The cargo, lost in 1746 when a dutch trading ship ran aground, consisted of more than 239,000 pieces; Chinese porcelain, textiles, tea, lacquerware, and gold pieces. The author relied on information from the investigation recorded and kept in The Nethelands, forgotten, for more almost 250 years. Subsequently, the find was auctioned at Christie's in The Netherlands. There were 12,000 catalogues printed for the sale. This is a near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. The jacket is protected with a Brodart cover.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Slight signs of wear on dust jacket. Boards and pages are in good condition.
Seller: Tilly's Bookshop (Eleven30 Group Ltd), Warrington, MER, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue boards, Very slight edge ware and scuffs, slight sun tanning on the top of the back board. Jacket is in a very good condition. Pages/pictures are clear. Very good condition. B&W and coloured pictorial illustrations. Half title page and a colourful frontispiece.
Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1987
ISBN 10: 0241121175 ISBN 13: 9780241121177
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Publishers Cloth in Original Dustwrapper. A Near Fine Dustwrapper and Book. Slightest Signs of Wear. PBFA Member. We Welcome Direct Contact With Our Customers. Contact Neil Ewart Rare Books If You Require Any Further Information or Images.
Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1987
ISBN 10: 0241121175 ISBN 13: 9780241121177
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 176 pages. "This lavishly illustrated book tells the story of the most exciting underwater adventure of the decade - the finding and raising of the Nanking Cargo." - from dust jacket. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Light wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Very nice copy.