Sale 22BP01 | Lot 157

LAUGHTON, L. G. CARR. Old Ship Figure-Heads & Sterns...

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
LAUGHTON, L. G. CARR.  Old Ship Figure-Heads and Sterns...

Lot Details

Lot 157
LAUGHTON, L. G. CARR. Old Ship Figure-Heads & Sterns...
London: Halton & Tuscott Smith, 1925. First edition, copy #480 from an edition of 1500. Publisher's wave-patterned blue cloth, gilt titled and decorated, top edge gilt. 12 3/8 x 9 3/4 inches; xv, [1], 281 pp., tipped in color printed frontispiece and plates, black and white plates, and illustrations in text. Light rubbing and wear to cloth at edges and spine, contents faintly toned, spotted throughout, endpapers with two bookseller labels, tipped in old booksellers description, and bookplate of noted architect and painter George Washington Smith.

A classic reference book on the decorative aspects of naval architecture.


C Property of a Massachusetts Gentleman

Estimate: $150 - $300
Sold for $94 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $150 - $300
Sold for $94 (includes buyer's premium)

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