Capt James Gaby (20 results)
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Published by Antipodean Publishers Pty. Ltd., Artarmon, N.S.W., Australia 1974
- Hardcover
Seller: HERB RIESSEN-RARE BOOKS, Costa Mesa, U.S.A.HERB RIESSEN-RARE BOOKS
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A Hardbound. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine in Mylar Cover. First Edition. Two small closed tears to dust jacket. Large heavy book may require extra postage.
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Seller: Red-books ( Member of P.B.F.A. ), Hanley Swan, United KingdomRed-books ( Member of P.B.F.A. )
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Wrapper in good order with no fading or tears, not price clipped. there are a number of pencil annotations to margins throughout the book. Otherwise a clean copy internally with little wear. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.
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Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, AustraliaLawrence Jones Books
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 252pp, bw ills. Or boards in jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket, minor foxing to endpapers and edges. True down-to-earth account of the day-to-day working life of a wharf foreman who rises to become manager of his own company. Size: 8vo.
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Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, AustraliaLawrence Jones Books
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Near Fine. First Edition. 287pp, glossary, 100+ ills (many full page paintings). Or cloth in jacket. Prev owner stamp on copyright page, light toning to top edge. Written by a sea captain, one of the last of his breed, this book gives a fascinating account of, and insight into, the world of the…age of sail, bringing to life the men and the era. Size: Sml 4to.
Published by Antipodean Publishers, Artarmon, Australia 1974
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Sea Fever Books, New Haven, U.S.A.Sea Fever Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. The auithor's own experiences and that of other deepwatermen in the age of Australian sail. A history of the last days of sail in Australia told through the lives of the men that lived it. Profusely illustrated. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Antipodean, Sydney 1974
- Hardcover
Seller: Banfield House Booksellers, Gympie, AustraliaBanfield House Booksellers
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 252 pages. illustrated. Plastic wrapper.
Published by Antipodean Publishers 1974 1974
- Hardcover
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Add to basketex library, imperial octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs….
Published by Antipodean Publishers, Australia 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BOOK COLLECTORS GALLERY, SUMMER HILL, AustraliaBOOK COLLECTORS GALLERY
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. First Edition. Dj slightly chipped at corners & top & bottom of dj spine.
Published by (Artarmon): (Antipodean Publishers),
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- First Edition
Seller: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, U.S.A.BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star seller(1974). First edition. Boards slightly splayed, minor damp rifling to a few pages, else a near fine copy in colorfully illlustrated dust jacket with a few short closed edgetears. Quarto. 287 pages, glossary. Profusely illustrated with text and photographic plates, reproductions from paintings, some in color.
Published by (Sydney), Antipodean Publishers, (1974). 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, AustraliaGrant's Bookshop
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Add to basket8vo; pp. 252; 1 full-page colour illustration, 7 b/w. illustrations, original cloth, a very good copy in very good dustjacket. . First Edition; ".down-to-earth account of the day-to-day working life of a wharf foreman who rises in rank to become manager of his company.".
Published by Antipodean Publishers, Australia 1974
- Hardcover
Seller: BOOK COLLECTORS GALLERY, SUMMER HILL, AustraliaBOOK COLLECTORS GALLERY
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.
Published by Antipodean Publishers. Sydney. . 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, AustraliaJean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books
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1st Ed. 287 PP with over 100 b/w & colour illustrations. Eps: Tall ships in the stream and alongside, Newcastle. Hard cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj (colour painting by Dennis Adams). Dust jacket with small chips and in a protective sleeve. Few foxing spots on top outside edge. Contents near fine. 26 x 19. The ex…periences of Capt. James Gaby from the day he joined the Amokura in 1910.
Published by Antipodean Publishers. Sydney. . 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, AustraliaJean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books
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1st Ed. 287 PP with over 100 b/w & colour illustrations. Eps: Tall ships in the stream and alongside, Newcastle. Hard cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj (colour painting by John Eighteen). Ex-libris bookplate (Kenneth J. Carruthers) on verso of FFEP. Near fine. 26 x 19. The experiences of Capt. James Gaby from the da…y he joined the Amokura in 1910.
Published by Sydney, Antipodean, 1974. 1974
- Hardcover
Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, AustraliaGrant's Bookshop
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Add to basket288pp. 4to. Original boards in dustwrapper. B&W and colour illustrations. A very good copy.
Published by Artarmon. Antipodean Publishers. 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, AustraliaThe Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB)
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Add to basket4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 287pp. Dustjacket a little torn. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Good copy. 1st ed. Inscribed by the author. Captain Gaby began his trade in sailing as a cadet on the New Zealand training ship Amokura in 1911. A rough & rewarding life that saw him captain, & also become an accomplished storytelle…r of sea life.
Published by Antipodean Publishers 1974
- Hardcover
Seller: Book Grocer, Tullamarine, AustraliaBook Grocer
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Add to basketHardback. Capt. James Gaby, Antipodean Publishers. Author: Capt. James GabyBinding: HardbackPublished: Antipodean Publishers, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMate In Sail chronicles the demanding life aboard a sailing vessel, presenting an authentic look at maritime trad…itions and the challenges faced by those who navigated the high seas. Captain James Gaby, with his firsthand experience, details the intricate skills required for seamanship and the unwavering spirit of a sailor. The narrative illustrates the hierarchy and daily routines, offering readers a vivid portrayal of a bygone era of naval life. It argues for the enduring legacy of these seafaring adventures, instructing on the timeless principles of navigation and leadership. This compelling account captures the essence of maritime history, making it an essential read for enthusiasts and historians alike. Hardback.
Published by Antipodean Publishers, Artarmon, 1974. 1974
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, AustraliaCity Basement Books
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Add to basketHB, 4to, 287pp. Vg, in vg d/w (mild wear; spine faded). Pictures available on request.
Published by Antipodean Sydney 1974 1974
- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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Add to basket1st edition chipped dust jacket Near Fine lge. octavo 287pp., col. & b/w pls., Author was one of the last great Sea Captains.
Published by Antipodean Sydney 1974 1974
- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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Add to basket1st edition dust jacket Fine lge. octavo 287pp., col. & b/w pls., Author was one of the last great Sea Captains under Sail. Many fine colour paintings by Dennis Adams.
Published by Antipodean Publishers, Artarmon, NSW 1974
- First Edition
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, AustraliaKay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Pp. 288(last blank); coloured and black & white text illustrations, (some full and double page), pictorial endpapers, glossary; small cr. 4to; textured grey boards, lettered in gilt, spine a trifle canted; dust wrapper, edges slightly worn and split, 3 cm. closed tear from bottom edge of back panel; edges of leave…s a little browned; Antipodean Publishers, Artarmon, New South Wales, 1974. First edition. *Memoirs of a sea captain.
