Charts the history of the square-rigged sailing ships and explains the characteristics and development of the various typres; Full-Rigged Ships; Three and Four-Masted Brigs and Five-Master' Training Ships & School Ships, etc, etc.
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:0852425163. Seller Inventory # 5785890
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Seller: Brogden Books, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. larger 8vo cloth pp144 bw plates drawings index G+/G Detailed and extensively illustrated. Seller Inventory # 6113
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Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 144 pages, illustrated throughout. Very clean and tight copy. Record # 853073. Seller Inventory # 853073
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Jacket. Sine foxing on the top edge. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. Seller Inventory # 290219
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Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Seller Inventory # 093588
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Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: A touch faded at the spine. The contents complete, clean and tight; Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9" x 7" (0.8 kg); pp 144; Index; 2nd impression, first published 1977. Includes: Further reading list; Black & white photographs (within the text); Diagrams; List of sources; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #194714 ||. Seller Inventory # 194714
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Seller: Aesop Attic, Penzance, CORNW, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Includes Barques and Brigantines. Well illustrated with many B&W photos. 9" tall, 144 p.pages. No inscriptions. Jacket clipped. Seller Inventory # 025771
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Seller: Dandy Lion Editions, Beare Green, Dorking, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Rosemary Fawcett (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st edition 1977. Firmly bound and carefully read. Both book & jacket are in VG clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. Jacket is price clipped. Illustrated in b/w. 1st edition 1977. Seller Inventory # 033219
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Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 144pp, index, reading list, bw ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Minor edge wear to jacket, price clipped Size: 4to. Seller Inventory # 042061
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Seller: Cheerleader Productions Ltd, Gloucester, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Like new hardcover BUT there is a tiny bump at the top of the spine. Otherwise, book and jacket are good as new. 1st edition. A comprehensive but compact history of Square-rigged vessels, barques, brigs etc. 144pp, many illustrations. Size: Square 8vo. This mint unmarked copy is bound in cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine, tight, white, bright and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in fine condition. An evocative album of photographs and texts which explains the different types of square rigger, their development and history and how, when and where they were sailed. Lavishly illustrated throughout with photographs taken from private collections, many published here for the first time. There are also many scale drawings. Essential reading for maritime historians, ship modellers and transport enthusiasts alike. We pack our books properly and ship daily from the UK. Seller Inventory # ABE-1697196611291
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