Add this copy of The Big Ship: the Story of the S.S. United States to cart. $22.73, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Mariners' Museum.
Add this copy of The Big Ship: the Story of the S.S. United States to cart. $22.73, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Mariners' Museum.
Add this copy of The Big Ship: The Story of the S.S. United States to cart. $30.30, good condition, Sold by Hay-on-Wye Booksellers rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1981 by Mariners' Museum.
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Good. A few scratches, some dirty marks, fading and wear on jacket. Also slight shelf wear on cover and light foxing on outer edges of pages. Content is fine. 283 p. Contains: Illustrations.
Add this copy of The Big Ship: the Story of the S.S. United States to cart. $57.72, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Mariners' Museum.
Add this copy of The Big Ship: the Story of the S.S. United States to cart. $85.00, very good condition, Sold by Eliabooks rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Monica, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Mariners' Museum.
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Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 0917376374. Tight, clean and crisp. A touch of light shelf wear to dustjacket and previous owner's name neatly inked to top of front endpaper, otherwise an excellent copy now protected in a new Mylar cover. No remainder mark. Not price clipped. Not ex-library.; Museum publication; 11.50 X 8.70 X 1.10 inche; 283 pages.
Add this copy of The Big Ship: the Story of the S.S. United States to cart. $202.95, very good condition, Sold by RareNonFiction rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ladysmith, BC, CANADA, published 1981 by M.M..
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Very Good in Good dust jacket. 0917376374. 283 pages. Index. Dozens of wonderful black and white photos. "The UNITED STATES represents the fulfillment of a lifetime dream. Her design, her financing, her construction, her trials, her capturing the world's speed supremacy-all these were the crowning achievements of an amazingly successful life-the life of William Francis Gibbs...Tells the story of The Big Ship, as she was known at 21 West Street, the offices of Gibbs & Cox, where she was designed...She was drydocked in 1980 and passed with flying colours...So here's to the safest liner ever built, the fastest big ship ever and one of the world's masterpieces! "-from dust jacket. Prior owner's ink stamp inside front board else book clean and unmarked with light wear. Average wear and some spine sunning to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy.; 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall; The Big Ship: The Story of the S.S. United States Steamship History William Francis Gibbs & Cox New York Speed Record Safest Ocean Liner.