WORLD'S GREATEST SHIP: THE STORY OF THE LEVIATHAN [Six Volumes] [Inscribed/Signed in Volumes 3-6]
New York: South Street Seaport Museum, 1972. Quartos, 6 Volumes. In Very Good minus condition with Good plus Dust Jackets in mylar covering. Spines have ship imagery with red, blue, green, orange, yellow, and dark blue strips and no lettering. Dust jackets have shelf wear, with small open tears, rubbing, small closed tears along the edges, bumping to corners, and some scuffing. Boards have some bumping to corners and minor shelf wear. Text blocks have minimal scuffing and foxing. Volume II page 145-146 is dog-eared. Volume V has a paperclip marking on page 44-44. Author signature on first free end paper of Volumes III and IV. Author inscription on front paste down of Volume V, back of the first free end paper of Volume VI. NOTE: Shelved in Front Desk Alcove. CONTENTS: Vol. I: 288 pages -- Vol. II: published by United States Line in 1974, 380 pages-- Vol. III: printed in 1976, 400 pages -- Vol. IV: published by the Mariners Museum in 1978, 424 pages -- Vol. V: printed in 1981, 320 pages -- Vol. VI: published by the American Merchant Marine Museum in 1983, ISBN: 0960620451, 448 pages. More