[Rarebooks] fs: Trumpy yachts

[Back Creek Books]

Greetings All,

For your consideration:
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(No. 7205 )  Tolf, Robert (Illustrated by Robert Picardat). TRUMPY.
(St. Michaels, MD): Tiller Publishing, (1996). First printing, Full cloth,
Oblong Quarto, 224 pages, Color plates, black & white photos, drawings. Very
Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket, Jacket in Mylar protector.
      History of the fine yachts crafted by John Trumpy, first at the Mathis
Yacht Building Company in Camden, New Jersey, and later at John Trumpy &
Sons in Annapolis. Illustrations include wonderful color plates from
paintings by Robert Picardat, numerous historic photographs, and plans of
some of the yachts. Appendices give a wealth of information on boats built
by the Trumpy family, including length, year built, original and subsequent
owners, surviving yachts, etc. Bound in rust-colored cloth over boards with
gilt-stamped spine title, illustrated endpapers. Some tiny rubs at spine
ends. Jacket has some shallow edge wrinkles and a few scratches to rear
panel.    $250.00
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