Great Shipwrecks off the Coast of Southern Africa – Burman, Jose

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Dramatic circumstances and heroic rescue work of a few of the shipwrecks off the coast of Southern Africa, for instance, Wreck of the Sao Bento; The Doddington East Indiaman; The Meermin; Wreck of the Grosvenor; The Arniston; The Birkenhead Blunder; The S A Seafarer, et al. Illustration map of the shipwrecks as end papers. Some discolouration marks to the gutter of the front end papers. Foxing to top and fore-edges. 22 illustrations. Contentcts clean and binding tight. 1st Edition. Condition: Good+. Dust jacket: Fair+. Edge-wear. Open tears to the header and footer of spine. 3cm closed tear to the front fold. Clear tape reinforcing a couple of tears. Sunning. Some grubby marks to the rear cover. Some foxing to the verso. Binding: Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Some light edge-wear.

Publisher: C Struik
Date Published: 1967
Publication Place: Cape Town
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Good+.
Binding: Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Some light edge-wear.
Has Dust Jacket: Yes
Jacket Condition: Fair+. Edge-wear. Open tears to the header and footer of spine. 3cm closed tear to the front fold. Clear tape reinforcing a couple of tears. Sunning. Some grubby marks to the rear cover. Some foxing to the verso.
Dimensions: Large 8vo. 24.5cm x 18.5cm x 2cm

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Weight 900 g