Capt Scott (65 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: DJ Near Fine. First Edition. First-hand account by the USAF pilot shot down over Bosnia in 1995. Size: Large Octavo.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1998 Edition. unmarked text; neat cover; tight binding.

Condition: Good. 1940. Reprinted. 188 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Later ed. 278p. Photos. Jacket priced. SIGNED & inscribed by the author on half title. Also a gift inscription of flyleaf. Fine/Fine Copy. Signed by Author.

Condition: Good. 1948. Eighth printing. 188 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over white cloth. Black and white photographs. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine. Boards are slightly bowed. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. closed tear to dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition.

Condition: Good. 1st Ed. Good condition book with dust jacket. DJ has a few tears, creasing and clipped to upper front flap. Book has clean and bright contents.

Condition: Good. 1949. 1949 reprint. 520 pages. No dust jacket. Blue pictorial 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. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: Very Good. 1964. No Edition Stated. 322 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Blue cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Beige slipcase. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The book has red boards, with black lettering on the spine and front board, including a design incorporating an emblem and flowers. Modern English Series. Stamped on the front end paper with 'The Queen Mary High School 1937'. There is neat pen writing from 2 pupils, which includes their form numbers and letters on the half title page. There is very minimal shelf / edge ware to the book. The corners have slightly turned in and there is a very small amount of scuffing along the top and bottom of the spine and edges. The spine is slightly sunned and dust discolouration. The book has no jacket. The spine has internally cracked, the webbing is still tight and the pages haven't been affected. The pages are in a very good condition, apart from very slight spotting on the page ends. OVerall, I class this book as in a good condition, given its age, and it previously being a school book.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. DJ with some edge wear, small tears, age tone.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st ed. 214pp. Illus. Smith's library plate on front paste. VG/VG dw. The author's life at sea beginning in 1900 when he served as an apprentice on the barque "Ashmore". 10 years later he was second mate on the barque "Falls of Garry" when it was wrecked. Other recollections from his career contain plenty of action.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. 1931. Minor shelf wear to orange cloth boards. End papers tanned. Frontispiece missing. A slight crack at the rear hinge. Contents otherwise clear and firm within. A good condition book.

Condition: Good. 1935. Reprinted. 188 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to reverse of front end-paper. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Sunning to spine. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering has become dull. Board corners are bumped.

Octavo hardcover (G+) scruffy copy; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 128 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.32 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Condition; Good. Wear to corners of cover and top and bottom of spine. Map at front plate and back plate in good condition. Red cover with black detailing. Faded colour on the back.

hardcover. 1964 reprint. 322pp, original blue cloth, VG+ in Good original slipcase. Extracts from the personal journals of Capt. R.F Scott, R.N. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dj. First Edition. Nice old boys annual with colourful front cover, line illus in text. Paper tanned with low notes of old tobacco smell, cover bright and displays well, minor splitting to backstrip ends, not threatening to worsen. No date, compendium of short stories, no publisher, says made in England and looks to be 1930's, No 622c, with biplane in foreground and monoplane in background. Size: 4to.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Grass green cloth on boards with dark green title box and gilt titling to spine. Large book is tight, square, particularly sharp-cornered and free of markings and flaws inside and out - would be fine other than for attractive ex-libris plate on inside front cover. Near Fine or better as is. Clipped pictorial Dust Jacket has montage of b/w photos on front and b/w author photo on rear flap. Some small tears to bottom of back and creasing to top of front. 319 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1949 Hardcover. no jacket gilt titles to spine with light blue cloth vii 258 pages with photographs by Capt. Scott and H G Ponting, in GOOD CLEAN TIGHT READING ORDER. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.

paperback. Condition: Good. 4th. Ships Out Tomorrow!

1st U.S. Ed. XV, 319 PP with 29 b/w illust. Fp: Photo of the author. Cloth cover with dust jacket (price-clipped). Near fine. 26 x 19.5. Written by a former Trinity House Pilot who sailed these waters in square-riggers, merchant steamers, naval vessels and yachts. Details and sailing directions for the ports and valuable information about weather signals, dangers, etc. which visiting yachtsmen need to know.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of short stories. Featured are They Paid for Their Drinks by John Mirko, Ships the Meet by Capt. William Outerson, A Man in the Way by F. Scott Fitzgerald, One on the House by Donald Barr Chidsey, You Can't Have Everything by Howard Earl Maier, The Man Who Was Loved by James Stern. The Fitzgerald story is the second in the "Pat Hobby" series. One Petty page (pg. 41) and a colored Feminine Face Card by Jean-Gabriel Domergue (pg. 44). Light edge wear. A 1-inch tear to the bottom corner of the spine. A 1-inch closed-tear to the tip of the spine. In very good condition.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Type: Book pp. xxi, 720, prior owner details to fep.