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Published by David McKay Co., NY, 1978
ISBN 10: 067950950XISBN 13: 9780679509509
Seller: A.C. Daniel's Collectable Books, South Paris, ME, U.S.A.
Book
Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Covers and front end paper somewhat soiled. Text clean, binding sound. A good reading copy.
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8Vo Hardcover. Condition: Good. 254pp. Orange boards, black lettering on spine. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with lightly bumped corners. Moderate+ overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, tape residue and abrasions on boards, pageblush throughout.
Published by Hastings House
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Foxing on the edges. Text and pictures are clear of markings and notations. Binding is intact. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.75.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1951 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 352 Language: English Pages: 352.
Published by Hastings House Publishers, New York, 1955
Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. 8vo. Orange paper over boards with black spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xiv, 254pp. Illustrations. Near fine/very good. Minor jacket edgewear, with couple of archivally mended (on verso) edge tears. Tight and nice first edition of this chronicle of sailing adventures aboard the "Arthur Rogers. a husky 70 foot ketch with a 16 foot beam and 8 foot drought.".
1955. Original boards. A bit discoloured but still a (very) good copy. With illustrations. Pictures on request.
Published by McKay Company, N.Y.,, 1978
Book
Kartoniert-O. Condition: Gut. OA. 254 Seiten, 8°, mit Fotos u. Illus.,Einbd. min. einger., sonst gut., OA P13460_Segelschiffe Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 999.
Hb. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. No date, presumed First Edition. Cover: blue cloth on boards with gilt titles. Light soiling & rubbing to cover. Spine: head & foot with thin bumping & soft rubbing. Edges: age browning and mild foxing. Eps: world map; small booksellers stamp to fep foot. Frontis: b/w photo Content of Falmouth. Few only pages margins with light few only foxing. B/w illustrations. Binding is VG+. 304p Dj: moderate soiling & rubbing. Top-edge with thin wear, small tears and chips. Foot of spine with thin wear and small tears and chips,
Published by Peter Davies, London, 1952
Seller: David Kenyon, King's Lynn, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [xi] 304 pp. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. maps to eps. Slight fading esp. to spine. Small bump to leading edge of front cover. Neat inked inscription to title page. o/w a tight bright copy.
Published by Peter Davies, London, 1952
Seller: Stone Soup Books, Camden, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. 1st Ed. 8vo, blue cloth binding, Inscribed by the author, dark stain on top margin of first 90 pages, DJ is worn with chips at corners, a sailing memoir, illustrated with photographs, 304 pages.
Published by Peter Davies
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. An excellent copy, gently worn; Pages free of markings; Jacket moderately edge-worn, now housed in protective mylar; Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.55.
Published by Peter Davies Ltd., London, 1952
Seller: sculptorpaul, Surbiton, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. VERY RARE gilded & embossed illustrated hardcover book. "Vagabonding Under Sail" By W. I. B. Crealock. This is the First UK Edition, published by Peter Davies Ltd., London, 1952. 8vo, 20.3 cm x 13.8 cm x 3 cm, Blue cloth-covered boards, Gilt embossed lettering on spine, Clear embossed publisher's logo on back cover, Decorated end papers (map of the Content's voyage), Some unevenly cut pages, Glossy printed dust-jacket. 304 pages. Weight: 418 Grams. CONTENTS ARE LIKE NEW!!! However, dust-jacket is clipped, rubbed, foxed, marked, scuffed, damaged & torn round edges. Spine is clean & sturdy, slightly bumped & scuffed either end, gilt a little dull, binding tight! Cover is clean, small bump on front, edge wear. Corners are slightly bumped & scuffed. Outer edges foxed. Small sticker on front end paper. Some pages (very few) have tiny corner folds/creases, and/or creasing alongside spine, and/or tiny edge bumps/nicks. Light age tanning & rare foxing throughout. VERY RARE UK FIRST EDITION, EXCELLENT CONDITION INSIDE!!! This is the story of the amazing voyage of the 40 foot Cutter the 'Content', which was built by 4 young men without much experience of boats, and then sailed from Falmouth to New York, through Gibraltar, British Guiana and the Caribbean Islands. With black & white illustrations on plates such as photographs, and drawings, diagrams & a map among text. Contents: I. The Hellman's Answer - The Beginning of it all. II. The Charm of it - We Acquire 'Content'. III. The Noiseless Wing - Falmouth to Vigo. IV. As a Cradled Child - Vigo to Lisbon. V. One Another's Noses - Cadiz and Gibraltar. VI. The Jingling of the Guinea - Gibraltar to Casablanca. VII. Time to Turn - The Canary Islands. VIII. Some Jocund Mourn - The Atlantic. IX. The Land of Beyond - British Guiana, a Trek. X. Among the Leaves - Interior of British Guiana. XI. A Conversation in His Eyes - Still British Guiana. XII. The Long Trail - British Guiana to Trinidad. XIII. Neither Rich Nor Gaudy - Grenada. XIV. Careless of Mankind - The Grenadines and Saint Vincent. XV. (By Ernest Chamberlain) The Desk's Dead Wood - Work and Play. XVI. Len's Impediment - Life in Saint Lucia. XVII. Cease Your Motion - Haiti. XVIII. (By Donald Hodge) Pilgrim's Master - Jamaica to the States. XIX. One Meal a Week - Key West to Carolina. XX. Gang Aft A-Gley - To New York. XXI. No Chance of Drowning - Inside the U.S.A. -Epilogue: Shadows From Her Sails. -Appendix. IN STOCK in the UK!!! We post the same day, or if that's not possible, the very next working day. Seller's Ref: 343-A.
Published by Hastings House, New York, NY, 1951
Seller: Easton's Books, Inc., Mount Vernon, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Hardback in Very Good+ condition without dust jacket. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 304 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Four young Englishmen acquire a forty-foot prewar (1914) cutter, 'Content', and go to sea for two years, 1948-1950, visiting Spain, Portugal, Gibraltar, Morocco, the Canaries, British Guiana, various Caribbean islands, and cities along Amerca's eastern seaboard, ending in New York City; stopping for work & repairs along the way. Crealock later became an important yacht designer, counting Walter Cronkite & William Hurt among his clients. Scarce first American edition, preceding the British by a year. Hardcover, full tan cloth, navy titling; in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book, minor bumps to corners; price-clipped jacket shows minor wear, light foxing/spotting - mostly internal; minor foxing/spotting to top edge of the pages. Text clean; xii, [2], 304 pages; 20 b/w photos as called for, map, map endsheets. Size: Octavo.
Published by Hastings House, 1955
Seller: Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA, Livonia, MI, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. ; Rare. Brown cover is rubbed on spine caps with light bump to upper front corner otherwise pristine. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Light foxing to end sheets and paste downs. Pages are clean and near pristine. Dust jacket has light wear and soiling but in very good- condition. DJ flap is price clipped. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ) ; 0 pages.
Published by David McKay Company, Inc., 1978
ISBN 10: 0679514252ISBN 13: 9780679514251
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Book
Paperback. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.
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