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1926 The Wonders of Salvage
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Description
Early Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce, With Dustwrapper
Third edition of this work, scarce in all editions. David Master's fascinating account of impressive modern inventions and notable achievements in marine salvage, "describing deep-sea treasure-hunts, submarine rescues, strange diving adventures, and the ingenious salvage operations" of the time (from front wrap.)
Complete with its rare, unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with forty-eight photographic plates. Complete with half title, appendix, and two leaves of publisher's catalogue to rear,
Condition
In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine. Dust wrapper unclipped and smart with minor shelf wear only, lightly chipped to head of spine, darkened to spine. Internally, firmly bound. Minor spotting to fore edge affecting only occasional leaf, pages otherwise generally bright and clean. Plate facing p. 30 loose but present.
Very Good Indeed
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