Captain Roskill (374 results)

Condition: Good. 1960. No Edition Remarks. 480 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boar…

Condition: Good. 1960. No edition remarks. 480 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate ma…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Slipcase. 1st Edition Thus. First edition thus, hardcover, has small 'H' to front board in black marker, very slight bumps to spine ends, and foxing to interior hinges, otherwise a solid, sharp VG+ copy in VG slipcase which is cracking where left and rear panels meet but i…

Condition: Good. 1959. 2nd Impression. 156 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear wit…

London: Collins, 1960. Bound in publisher's blue cloth boards w/ gilt lettering on spine and gilt anchor image on front cover. Very good condition. Naval history illustrated throughout with numerous photographs. 22.75 cm. 480 pp. b/w photographs Bound in publisher's blue cloth boards w/ gilt lettering on spine and gilt anchor im…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. One page corner is dog-eared, very little wear overall. Quite clean. Illustrated. First published in 1831, Folio Society reprint MCMLXXVI. Bound in deep blue cloth with nautical theme. Includes leather-pattern slipcase which shows rubbing to the boards. 261 pages. 5.75 x 9 inches. Size: 8vo - ove…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First US Edition. Annapolis: United States Naval Institute, (1960. First U.S. Edition. 8vo. 480pp, Index. Blue cloth, top edges blue. Book in very good plus condition, slight white specks on shelf edge of one board; dj very good, edges slightly worn/rubbed. With…

Condition: Good. 1960. No Edition Remarks. 480 pages. Blue dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgew…

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Spine, binding and covers all fine though spine is faded. Contents very clean throughout and no inscription. Dustcover in very good condition though tanning towards edges and slight wear on top edge. 664 pages. Heavy - may attract additional p…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Wordsworth Edition. Paperback. The Navy at War. 1939-1945. The author writes with the same simplicity and ease whether he is describing the movement of ships in a single action or the relation of a whole campaign to the strategy of total war. The narrative is thrilling and the analyses clear:…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Glossy pictorial card cover. 138 x 217 x 25mm. 480pp. One section of b/w photos; maps within text; with appendix and index. A single faint vertical crease on spine; otherwise an immaculate copy, apparently unread and unopened. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Prize plate pasted in on the front free endpaper page. Publication of 191 pages. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and compl…

Condition: Good. 1962. No edition remarks. 351 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing…

Condition: Good. 1963. 1963 Reprint. 287 pages. Blue jacket over blue patterned cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Inscription to front endpaper. Boards have slight shelf with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed with light tanning. Boards are slightly bowed…

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Spine, binding and covers all fine though spine is faded. Contents very clean throughout and no inscription. Dustcover in very good condition though tanning towards edges and slight wear on top edge and at top and bottom of spine. 523 pages. Heavy…