Language: English
Published by Chilton Book Company, 1964
ISBN 10: 0340037830 ISBN 13: 9780340037836
Seller: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing.
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Reading Copy. Vol. 62, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Edited by Jim Hendryx, Jr. Cover art by Sam Cherry for "Canyon of the Lost" (novel) by Jackson Cole. Includes "Killer Beware" (novelet) by Kenneth L. Sinclair; "Lone-Hand Posse" (novelet) by J. L. Bouma; "The Foot-loose Kid" by Philip Morgan; "Man Afraid" by Robert S. Aldrich; "By Gun and Fang" by Pete Curtis; "Within the Barricade" by James D. Lee; "Lawman's Widow" by Ferris Melvin Weddle. Features: "The Frontier Post" by Captain Starr; "Shrewd Shopper" by W. L. Hudson; "Baby Bedbugs" by James Scales; "Rodeo" (verse) by A. S. Hill; "Sagebrush Saavy" by S. Omar Barker. Illustrations are uncredited. S5tained/ wraps wavy and a little soiled; tears; creasing; tanning. Reading copy. Book.
Published by Better Publications, NY, 1958
Magazine / Periodical
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 69, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Cover art is uncredited for "Tornado Trail" (complete novel) by Jackson Cole. Includes "Two Kinds of Guns" by Bart Morgan; "Bandit Breed" by T. V. Olsen; "The Fugitive" by Philip Morgan; "Trouble Wanted" by Lucas Todd. Features: "Frontier Post" by Captain Starr; "Ghost Town" (verse) by Curtis Heath; "Sagebrush Saavy" by S. Omar Barker; "Good Old Days" by Howie Lasseter; "Vourt Caper" by Darrel James; "The Blundering Bandit" by John Gregor; "Cartoons". Illustrations are uncredited, or not legible. Tears and creases. Book.
hardcover with dustjacket. Condition: Good Exlibrary. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED8vo; 225 pages; Good exlibrary hardcover with dustjacket; library binding glued or taped to boards from previous owner; tanned pages; library pockets labels and stamps in various locations; tanned pages; tips bumped; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.
Published by Better Publications, NY, 1952
Magazine / Periodical
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 49, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Jim Hendryx, Jr. Cover art is uncredited for "Land of the Lost" (complete novel; Jim Hatfield series) by Jackson Cole. Includes "Throw Lead or Die" (novelet) by Giles A. Lutz; "The Wedding Gift" by Robert J. Hogan; "The Miracle Makers" by Leslie Ernenwein; "The Face of Fear" by Gordon D. Shirreffs; "One-Gun Willie" by Noel Loomis. Features: "The Frontier Post" by Captain Starr; "Westernettes" by Harold Helfer; "Sagebrush Savvy" by S. Omar Barker; "Gentling the Wild Ones" by Allan K. Echols; "They Played It Texas Style" by Norman B. Wiltsey. Illustrations by Murphy and others. Standard wear and tear at edges with small losses; creasing; roll. Book.
Published by Clark County Fire Dept., Clark County * * * * *, 1982
Seller: L. Michael, North Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. B00K: Very Good/, 1982 (illustrator). B00K: Very Good/, $29.17 NEVADA ARSON SEMINAR, Clark County Fire Department Presents its 3rD Annual, Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas Nevada, November 1sT ~ 5tH 1982 * Tim MAY; James JESSUP; Barker DAVIE; Tom O`CONNOR; John WAWERNA; Captain Steve HAMPTON; John RICE. Clark County Fire Dept. 1982 UnStated 1sT Edition S/c Folding Brochure With No Spine Soft Cover B00K: Very Good/, Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. One Folded Page, Printed On Tan Paper, Lightly Read, In Near Fine/ Condition. D/j: None. = No Odors, No Other Writing, No Names, No Rippling, Not Stuck Together, No Book Plate, Not X~Library, No Remainder Or Other Marks. Description Applies To This B00K, Only. = This B00K Is Hard To Find, Will Be Packaged And Shipped = Carefully, To Avoid Shipping Damage And Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift, For The Discriminating Reader / Collector. = WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, AVAILABLE *.
Published by Charles Griffin & Co., 1917
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . Seventh Edition Revised. Hardback. No Dust jacket. Good Condition. Tight sound copy with some browning to edges of interior pages, foxing to endpapers, water spotting on back cover, cover rubs, some evidence of neatly done glue repair, rubs to edges and corners of covers. No Signature.
Published by John Wiley & Sons, 1892
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. John Wiley & Sons, 1892; same date on title and copyright pages, no later printings indicated; iv, 133pp. + three fold-out maps at rear. Ex-library with typical markings to spine, front fly-leaf, title page and page block edges. Binding is sound and fully intact; text is very good throughout, light toning, minor wear at outer edges of maps; light wear to edges/corners of blind-stamped blue cloth boards, gilt titling on spine remains bright and bold; library sticker remnant on rear board; light damp-staining to top edge of page block. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1892
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 133 page account of this ship's work on "deep-sea sounding during 1883-1886". Text is complemented with 3 fold-out charts, as well as a separate plate of the ship. The plate is slightly larger than the book's dimensions, has a 1/2 tear on the bottom edge, is otherwise lightly frayed on the edges, and has foxing. Book.
Published by John Wiley, New York, 1892
First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Book has two slightly bumped corners, minor wear. Gilt lettering and design are nearly complete. All three maps are present. Book.
Published by Charles Griffin and Company Limited, London, 1922
Seller: BOOKMARK, Auckland, New Zealand
First Edition
Hb. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Ninth Edition, Revised. Navy blue pebbled cloth on boards, gilt and blindstamped titles and on front of cover a gilt anchor and decorative surround, blindstamped border trim. Light rubbed spots and patches. Spine: head & foot with light thin wear and tiny splits/cracks. Light rubbing to extremeties. Edges: old foxings. Eps: old name/address to fep. Surface splitting to front hinge. With Frontispiece, Thirty-five Plates (four in colours) and Eighty-one Illustrations in the Text. Few only faint foxings to the margins mostly. All charts present with a couple have split to the fold seam or fore-edges. Binding is VG albeit feels loose. 280p plus adverts.
Language: English
Published by Charles Griffin & Company, Limited, Strand, London, 1922
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
US$ 44.81
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHard Boards. Condition: Very Good. Ninth Edition Revised. HARDBACK 1922. 9th Edition Revised. All the listed plates (many are fold outs) are neatly in place. Clean and tight. No inscriptions. NO JACKET. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard, ref 20SR/26. A Manual of Elementary Seamanship. Nautical Series by Captain Sir David Wilson-Barker.
Language: English
Published by Muller
Seller: Optimon Books, Gravesend, KENT, United Kingdom
US$ 76.08
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. 1600 Years Under The Sea By Capt. Falcon Barker. 1st edition 1960, Hard Back. The Quest for a Sunken City, with photos.
Published by Charles Griffin & Company, Ltd., London, 1931
Seller: Dave Shoots, Bookseller, Saint John, NB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. 152 Figures and 23 Plartes (illustrator). Second Edition, Revised, in Two Volumes. Original blue cloth on boards. Stamp of Naval Library Service, H.M.C.S. Captor II, Saint John, N.B. A gathering of important topics including: Waves, Towing, Salvage, Cargoes, Refrigeration. Seismic Seamanship, etc. Many foldout charts. 239 pp. with Index. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Language: English
Published by LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, 2016
ISBN 10: 1355715334 ISBN 13: 9781355715337
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Gebunden. Condition: New.
Published by . London, Charles Griffen & Company, 1915, First edition., 1915
Seller: Horizon Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
8vo [23 x 15.5 cm]; xvi, 181 pp, 139 illustrations including engraved frontis plate of H. M. S. Challenger at St. Paul's Rocks, folding map, many photos, glossary, index. original pictorial gilt cloth, gilt spine title lettering, light cover wear, interior is clean and near fine. A well illustrated guide to ocean life, mammals including polar bears, seals, whales, etc, birds, fish, plants, corals, surface life, phosphorescence, old sea monsters, weather, waves, with a chapter on old sea customs and chanteys. A picture of this book is available on request.
Language: English
Published by Chilton Book Company, 1964
ISBN 10: 0340037830 ISBN 13: 9780340037836
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.58.
Published by TVLB, Tynemouth, 1994, 1994
Seller: ROBIN SUMMERS BOOKS LTD, Aldeburgh, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
US$ 55.34
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Limited edition, 223 of 1000. Presentation copy from Captain barker and his wife. Fine in very good indeed slightly used dust jacket.
Published by Charles Griffin & Company, Ltd, London, 1931
Seller: Peter Sheridan Books Bought and Sold, West Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
US$ 68.83
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. Second Edition Revised. London: Charles Griffin & Company, Ltd, 1931. Very informative book on seamanship at the time of printing, 239 pages in bright clean condition just some browning to endpapers.Many B/w photographs and illustrations, 8 fold out plans and charts all present as listed plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are lightly rubbed to edges and slightly browned to spine. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Second Edition Revised. Embossed Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 9 x 6¼ Inches. Hardcover.
Published by Frederick Muller Limited, London, 1962
Seller: Archive, Sth Hobart, TAS, Australia
First Edition
Cloth. Dust Jacket Condition: With Jacket. First Edition. Near Fine in a Good ++ jacket with chipped ends. PP 240, 16 illustrations Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, Boston, 1903
Seller: Stone Soup Books, Camden, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover. Condition: Near Fine/Good+. 1st Ed. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, Boston, 1903. 1st Ed. hardcover. Near Fine/Good+. 12mo, green illustrated cloth binding, DJ has damp stain on spine and wrinkles on rear panel, memoir of a Maine woodsman, illustrated with photographs, 230 pages" .
Published by Melbourne University Press at the Miegunyah Press, Carlton, 1992
Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Carlton, Melbourne University Press at the Miegunyah Press, 1992. Large octavo, xviii, 431 pages with 8 maps (by K. Cowan) plus 20 pages of plates (containing a total of 37 images, 16 in colour). Papered boards; bottom corner of the central portion of the text block slightly bowed; an excellent copy with the excellent dustwrapper. The journals cover Barker's period of command of 'the isolated settlement at Raffles Bay (near modern Darwin) for just over a year and . King George Sound (Albany)', ending with his untimely death at the mouth of the Murray River. Number 8 in the Miegunyah Press Series.
Published by Frederick Muller London 1962, 1962
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition chipped dust jacket Very Good octavo 240pp., b/w pls., Author ran away from home & dschool at an early age, travelled to Australia, joined the Army as an intelligence officer & was captured by the Japanese , escaped and took up a post war career as a gun-runner, before organising under-water archaeological expeditions.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 208.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Very scarce first edition, first printing hardcover. 230 pages with black and white photo plates. This first edition, first printing copy differs from the second printing in the following ways: higher quality, whiter paper; cloth covers are blue-green rather than Kelley green and the cover illustration is more clear; published by the earlier Lee and Shepard only, reflected on bottom of spine and title page, and notation that the book was printed at the Norwood Press. This is an important Maine book written by a hunter, trapper and steamboat captain on the Rangeley Lakes and owner of a hotel and sporting camps. Near fine with lightest of rubbing to extremities. Binding very tight and pages clean. No previous owner's names. No jacket.
Published by George Newnes Ltd., London, 1948
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Nicolson, W.C. (cover) (illustrator). First Edition. 16 [ads], 63-118 pages. Features: Rogue Elephant Herd of the Sabi Valley - article with photos; Two Stowaways did not determine the destination of the ship they boarded, and problems resulted; Meeting the Wife - tragedy strikes as Mr. Barker journeys to meet his wife at a remote Tanganyika plantation; Land of Giraffe-Necked Women - the Mon-Khmer Padaungs of Burma - one-page article with great photo of Padaung beauty playing cards; Island Watchers of Koro Koro, New Zealand - one of the loneliest jobs in the world; A Night With Pirates - a man's small boat is taken over by pirates in Singapore waters and used to attack a junk; The Kwapa Diamond Chase - a curious development in the development of Nigerian mining; The Stone of Evil - story recounted by a missionary to Melanesia in 1928; Derby Commentary; "In the Bag" - interesting stories from P.O.W.s of the Japanese; Eight Thousand Dollars - South Seas silver robbery; Cattle-Droving in Australia - article with photos; and more. Bit of pencil writing on front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy.
Published by Charles Griffin & Company Limited. London., 1915
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
First Edition
1st Ed. XVI, 181, (6 publications) PP with 137 b/w illustrations in text, plus: frontispiece & folded map of The World. Fp: H.M.S. Challenger at St. Paul's Rocks, Mid Atlantic. Cloth covers, front cover with title printed in blind, publisher stamp, title and a gilt flying fish, spine with gilt title device (faded). Mawson's signature at top of FFEP. Publisher stamp "Review Copy." at top corner of title page. Slight ageing of paper. A near fine copy of a rare item. 23 x 16. Sir Douglas Mawson's copy with his personal library bookplate 'Ignota Quaerens" on inside of front cover.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1915. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 212, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 212 212.