American and English Yachts: Illustrating and Describing the Most Famous Yachts Now Sailing in American and English Waters

by Edward Burgess, N L. Stebbins, author, illustrations

$1,350 · Offered by Royal Books

First edition

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1887. Quarto. First Edition. A text on yachts and yachting, illustrated with 50 photogravure plates accompanied by descriptions of each vessel.Very Good plus with no dust jacket, bound in full brown morocco with gilt lettering and edges, and marbled endpapers. Rebacked, with an owner bookplate with autograph gift inscription affixed to the front pastedown, and corresponding owner

• Binding: Leather

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