Capt Scott (63 results)

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 rub…

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…

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 m…

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 inclu…

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 nea…

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…

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 oran…

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 sur…

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Very Good. 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, say…

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 insid…

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 a…

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 informa…

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 E…