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Published by Macmillan and Co, 1943
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1943. No Edition Remarks. 159 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by Longmans Green, 1950
Seller: Red-books ( Member of P.B.F.A. ), Hanley Swan, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Some rubbing and soling to wrapper especially rear and top edge of spine which has two small areas of loss, has been internally repaired with special non acidic archive tape. Now in clear removable protective sleeve. Not price clipped, no inscriptions, illustrative maps and diagrams. Good condition internally with little wear, some spotting to end papers and edges of text block. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.
Published by Methuen, 1951
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1951. 271 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.
Published by Macmillan & Co.,Ltd, 1943
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1943. No Edition Remarks. 160 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by Blackwwod, 1960
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear/scuff tears and creasing.
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1939
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1939. First Edition. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by Macmillan & co., ltd, 1943
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
Published by London John Murray,, 1947
Seller: Ocean Tango Books, North Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. . as pictured a First Edition printing, navy blue cloth, bright silver lettering, tiny spine tear. cracked hinges, 263 pages.
Published by Methuen and Co Ltd, 1955
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have some wear, fading to spine. Content is clean and has light toning. No DJ. Owner signature.
Published by Macmillan & Co, London, 1943
Seller: Carmarthenshire Rare Books, Carmarthen, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. original cloth hardcover,illustrated,160 pages,page edges spotted otherwise very good.We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B113.
Seller: Claras, East Hoathly, United Kingdom
Hardback published by John Murray, reprint 1948. No dustwrapper. Outer boards a little worn. Good condition internally. [Ref: B&A].
Published by William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, 1960
Seller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited, Gilmilnscroft, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
First Edition
Dark Blue Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 294pp. A very fresh copy with gilt embossed lettering to the spine. There is an ink gift inscription to the front end paper, as well as a name, date & place inscription to the front end paper. There is slight bumping to the board corners. A fresh, tight copy. The dust wrapper has not been price clipped, though has a short tear to the head of the spine - now repaired to the reverse with acid-free archival tape, as well as a smaller tear to the head of the rear of the wrapper repaired in the same way. There is slight rubbing to the tail of the spine & a small soil mark to the front cover. Otherwise a very good copy.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, 1947
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First printing. Clean & straight. Dust jacket worn along edges with short tears & small chips. Text and images unmarked. 264 pp.
Published by Methuen, 1955
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1955. 212 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. The unclipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, with tears, chips and areas of loss. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.
Published by Longmans, 1950
Seller: GREENSLEEVES BOOKS, Oxford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. . 1950, bright clean copy, no markings, with light chipping to dustjacket, Professional booksellers since 1981.
Published by Longmans, Green & Company Ltd, London, 1950
Seller: E.J Morten Booksellers BA, MANCHESTER, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st Edition. Hb in Dw x, 230pp frontis portrait, two portraits to text , 2 maps and battle plan Small ink inscription to fep o/w A Vg/Vg copy.
Published by Macmillan and co, 1943
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
HARDCOVER. Condition: GOOD. 1943-01-01. Macmillan and co., ltd. Hardcover. ACCEPTABLE No DJ. Edgewear. Rubbed.
Published by St. Martin's Press, New York, 1956
Seller: Maya Jones Books, Cerrillos, NM, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. VERY GOOD/GOOD. Spine slightly cocked and lightly bumped at crown and heel; corners of boards bumped, lower front corner heavily; page edges tanned, page corners bumped. Jacket sunned, dustsoiled, edgeworn, chipped, small open tear on spine. xxv, 212 pp., illus. Eyes of the Navy. Size: 8vo.
Published by William Blackwood and Sons Ltd., Edinburgh, London, 1960
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Firmly bound, faded blue cloth boards. No jacket.
Published by MACMILLAN
Seller: Book Cupboard, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, United Kingdom
1946 1ST WEAR EDGES BLACK/GILT BOARDS INTERNALLY SOUND OWNERS NAME O/W G-VG NO D/W.
Published by Blackwood, 1960
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. The book is clean and readable throughout, a decent copy.
Published by (London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1950), 1950
Seller: Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Association Member: IOBA
8vo; original black cloth, lettered in spine; pictorial dustwrapper; pp. x + 230, incl. index; plates; maps. Dustwrapper a little soiled and foxed; earlier owner's name signed on front free endpaper; some foxing to edges and endpapers, occasional fox spot elsewhere. Good condition. '"No man ever commanded a fleet in better style than Lord St. Vincent; no man ever displayed better judgment in the selection of his officers; no man knew better how to enforce discipline; no man ever displayed greater promptitude in action, or made better use of the means placed at his disposal." John Jervis, Earl of St. Vincent, was indeed one of our great seamen, and Admiral Sir William James, himself a seaman of considerable repute, has done full justice to his great predecessor in this his latest biography.'.
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., London, 1951
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Photographic (illustrator). First Edition. foreword by author, list of illustrations and index. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece, of the author as Commander-in-chief, Portsmouth. The text is illustrated with another 22 black-and-white photographs. Blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles. The reminiscences of the author, of 50 years of naval service. Softening and rubbing of the backstrip along with some fading. Bumping of the book corners with rubbing to the lower book corners, underlying board visible and lower book edges also rubbed. Flecking to the book panels along with fading and other sundry marks and the backstrip is quite faded. Browning with faint foxing to the textblock edges and light ageing to the pages. Faint foxing and browning to the endpapers. The dustwrapper has two pieces only:-- the front fold over panel blurb  attached to the front paste-down, and the central part of the front panel which has been loosely placed into the book between the frontispiece and the title page. Previous owners name to the title page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], VII - XIII, [1], 271, [3] pages, Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Britain/UK; Ships & the Sea. Inventory No: 0115998.
Published by Methuen and Co Ltd, 1955
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and has light toning. Some foxing to prelims. DJ with some edge wear, some small tears and creasing. Previous owner gift message in ffep.
Published by Macmillan & Co.
Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Used - Very Good. 1943. Cloth, dj., 12mo., 160 pp., illus. Dj is edge worn, with substantial chipping at top and on spine. Otherwise very good.
Published by Macmillan, London, 1943,, 1943
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
hardback, 8vo, xiv,160pp, illustrated, front free endpaper torn, foxing on page edges, text clean and sound, blue cloth gilt, corners bumped, Good / no dustwrapper,
Published by LONGMANS GREEN
Seller: Book Cupboard, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, United Kingdom
1960 1ST VG NO JACKET BOOKSHOP LABEL LONDON.
Published by George Allen & Unwin, 1948
Seller: Non Fiction Books, Banora Point, NSW, Australia
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Introduction by Admiral Sir William M.James (illustrator). A good HB of 336 pages with a fair & protected DJ.This volume is nearing 75 years of age, showing some foxing spots in the first few pages . The jacket has been rescued from tatters, with adhesive film applied to hold the cover together.This volume features map endpapers. Contributors include C.Ernest Fayle, C.Northcote Parkingson, A.C.Wardle, C.M.MacInnes, Basil Lubbock, J.A.Nixon, Lucy Francis Horsfall and H.Heaton. Edited by C.Northcote Parkinson,(1909-1995) who was a British Naval historian, and author of some sixty books, the most famous was Parkinson's Law which is "Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion".
Published by Macmillan, London, 1946,, 1946
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
hardback, 8vo, 286pp, illustrated, owner's name on endpaper, edges browning, text clean and sound, blue cloth, edges of front board bumped, Good condition / no dustwrapper.
Published by London: Methuen, 1939, London, 1939
Seller: Glenbower Books, Dublin, Ireland
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Jack Matthew (illustrator). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. green cloth sunned variously, some foxing also on cloth and outer leaves, Earl of Kilmorey's stamp on endpaper. Collection of pieces that appeared in various periodicals, generally concerned with naval history and sailing in the Mediterranean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.