Captain Murray (53 results)

Condition: Very Good. None. 403 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine. Corners and spine slightly bumped, with minor fraying. Pages untrimmed. Volume 4 in the Novels of Captain Marryat. Printed on hand-made paper and is number 714 of 750 limited edition copies for America. Inside is bright and clean with frontispi…

Condition: Very Good. None. 310 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine. Corners and spine slightly bumped, with minor fraying. Faint residue from sticker on front endpaper. Pages untrimmed, some unopened. Volume 21 in the Novels of Captain Marryat. Printed on hand-made paper and is number 714 of 750 limited edition…

single issue magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. New York: The Clayton Magazines Inc / W. M. Clayton. Fair. 1931. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.75"], last numbered page is 432 [first numbered page is 295], illustrated. Reading/filler copy usual creasing to the e…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 285, No. 6. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Chandler H. Whipple.] Cover art by Rudolph Belarski for "Dead Storage" (pt. 1 of 4) by Eustace L. Adams. Includes "The King of Halstead Street" (novelet) by Murray Leinster; "Isle of the Dead" by H. Bedford-Jones; "The Ship of Ishtar" (pt. 2 o…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 285, No. 6. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Chandler H. Whipple.] Cover art by Rudolph Belarski for "Dead Storage" (pt. 1 of 4) by Eustace L. Adams. Includes "The King of Halstead Street" (novelet) by Murray Leinster; "Isle of the Dead" by H. Bedford-Jones; "The Ship of Ishtar" (pt. 2 o…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 220x140x30mm+408g . . Rigby. Adelaide. 1962. First Edition. . . : Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted. . . . . Domestic_…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Soft cover. 25x17.5cm. 128 pages. Cover edges & spine ends have small chips & minor tears. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref a3. Argosy Weekly. November 5th 1938. Magazine. Volume 285. No. 6. Cover story: "Dead Storage" A N…

Hb. Condition: NF. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. Signeed by Editor & Commander Rodney Agar on title page, as well as, a written letter to Commander Vennell on 8/11/95 adhered to refp with further notes. "An anthology of experiences both afloat and ashore, spanning half a century from 1943 to 1993, by the Term Naval O…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. 4to. Nd. c.1950? A very good copy in dark green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. Top edge gilt. No ownership inscription. Pp.xiv,304. 24 illustrations. Lists members, rules, activities etc. A large part of the book consists of short biographies of deceased members wh…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. One of the many novels of Captain Frederick Marryat. "Japhet was reared in a foundling hospital, and apprenticed to a Smithfield apothecary, his good looks, impulsive self-confidence, and unbounded talent for lying, carried him with éclat through the professions of quack doctor,…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The Tweeddale Shooting Club, Peebles, no date. Hard cover, Blue boards, gilt titles. Book condition : Very good, clean unmarked text. Roughcut pages.Privatly Printed. Superb B/W photographs Forepages browned, spotted. Heavy book may incur extra postage. Included…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Believed First Edition. Lacks dust wrapper, blue boards with decoration to front cover, boards in excellent order, no fading or creasing. No inscriptions noted, book plate to front pastedown. Illustrated. Very good copy internally with little wear. Will weigh just under 1.75 kilos packed so will…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, first edition, pp,237, illustrated, silver titled blue cloth, pictorial unclipped dust-jacket, protective clear plastic cover, map endpapers. The story of Lindsay's first voyage as an apprentice of fifteen in the square-rigged Bengairn. A storm in the Roaring Forties, a race with a steamer,…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Murray was Durham's nephew and a member of the Royal Irish Fusiliers. The book is a detailed account of the life and career of Admiral Sir Philip C. H. C. Durham, a Scotsman who was a distinguished naval officer in the Royal Navy during the 19th century. It covers Durh…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Original, blind stamped, blue cloth. The cloth is slightly rubbed and has a few marks. Page edges untrimmed. Bookplate to front paste-down of Sir Berkeley Milne Bart. The text is unmarked, no annotation or foxing. 346g. xi, 119 +16 ads. This book has been carefully described by an experience…

1p., 4to. Bifolium. Addressed with postmarks, on reverse of second leaf, to 'Mr. Simpson, | Clothiere, | St. Martin's Lane | London.' In fair condition, on aged paper. Docketted with Harcourt's dates. The letter reads: 'Sir, | Captain Sir Murray Maxwell having signified his intention of offering himself as a Candidate for Westmi…