Paperback. Condition: VG -. paperback.
Published by The Reader's Digest Association, Pleasantvile, NY, 1957
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Boards have light edgewear, burgundy spinecover. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Collins, 1966
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1966. 160 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over grey 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. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Tanning to spine and edges.
Published by Collins, 1966
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1966. 160 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over beige cloth. Pages are clean and bright with a firm binding. Endpapers and page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. The clipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges.
16Mo Softcover. Condition: Good. 146pp. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are intact, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate+ overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edge and cornerwear, foxing on inner covers, pageblush throughout.
Published by William Kimber, 1955
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1955. First Published. 250 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Moderate rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Heavy bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean. Boards are slightly bowed and sunned.
Published by Readers Digest Association 1959, 1959
Seller: 2nd Hand Books, Kenner, LA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover First Ed. Vol. 2 - 1957. Contents: The Scapegoat, The Last Angry Man, The Muses Are Heard, The Fruit Tramp, The Enemy Below. First Ed. Some yellowing. All pages intact and in good condition. No DJ. (574 Pgs.).
2nd Printing. Movie Tie-in. Very Good condition. #1192.
Published by Collins, 1966
Seller: Gwyn Tudur Davies, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hbk, 160 p., plates : ill. ; 16 cm. A clean unmarked copy in very good condition. Dust-wrapper price-clipped o/w very good condition.[Sailing - Boats and boating] c651 / m13621.
Published by Collins Nutshell Books, London & Glasgow, 1971
ISBN 10: 0004115031 ISBN 13: 9780004115030
Seller: Bruce McLeod, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. FINE/NEAR-FINE reprint of 1962 First Edition. No wear to boards, spine, binding or pages. Clean, tight, unmarked, very nice collectible copy. Clipped DJ has no tears, no chipping, just a hint of shelfwear. Pocket size HC, 4" by 6", 160 pages, dozens of diagrams, photos. Comprehensive handbook for owners of small boats, peope new to sailing, and experienced yachtsmen.
Published by Collins Nutshell Books, London, 1962
Seller: Redruth Book Shop, Cornwall, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good conditoin book and DJ not price clipped. Top edge of DJ slightly creased and has two small tears. 160 pages good with clear print, indexed. Foxing on edge of pages. 'This book is for those who intend taking up sailing for the very first time and for those who have gained some experience over the past seasonor two in borrowed or shared boats and are now thinking about buying a craft of their own. Black and white plates and line drawings.
Published by Futura Publications 1974, 1974
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Paperback (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. Extremely thorough guidance for novice sailors. 160 Pages. Illustrated with Line drawings and some B&W Photos. Grey cloth cover with Dark Blue silhouette of a Sailing Dingy on front & Lettering to spine. Old penciled price on ffep, no other inscriptions. Spine slightly tanned. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
Condition: Poor. extremities to the book with scuffs,tears,foxing and a inscription to the intro page but the content is fine.
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Minor shelf wear to extremities. Small chip at base of spine. Ex libris plate on first page. Gentle tanning and foxing to page edges. Text all clear.
Published by William Kimber, London, 1955
Seller: CHARTWELL BOOKSELLERS, NEW YORK, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd English Edition. DSO & Bar: excellent account of his destroyer ops. incl. loss of HMS Warwick. A very goodcopy, without dust jacket. (250p., 17 illus., 6 maps, index, map eps.).
Published by William Kimber, London, 1955
Seller: CHARTWELL BOOKSELLERS, NEW YORK, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd English Edition/Variant Cloth. DSO & Bar: excellent account of his destroyer ops. incl. loss of HMS Warwick. A very goodcopy, without dust jacket. (250p., 17 illus., 6 maps, index, map eps.).
Published by Adlard Coles/Rupert Hart Davis, London, 1962
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
First Edition
Glossy Pictorial Card. Condition: Very Good + (ABOVE AVERAGE). No Jacket. Black & White Illustrations & Diagrams (illustrator). First Edition. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY).Please email for further details Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed. PAPERBACK.
Published by William Kimber, London, 1955
Seller: The Secret Bookshop (FREE POSTAGE IN NZ), Tararua, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Birthday gift inscription to the verso of the frontis. Very light foxing to the closed page edges and some minor light rubbing and three tiny closed tears to the jacket.
Published by Published by Adlard Coles Ltd., , London.
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 6½'' x 4¼''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Covers slightly soiled, without any ownership markings and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. SAILING BOATS (Yachting).
Published by William Kimber, 1955
Seller: McAllister & Solomon Books, Wilmington, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Dust jacket is covered with mylar jacket protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by William Kimber 1955, 1955
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by Kimber London 1955. 2nd edition. 0, 1955
Seller: Dial-A-Book, NARRABEEN, NSW, Australia
8vo. hardcover. 250pp. index, b/w illus. Very good, light foxing, mainly to outer page edges. / Fair d/w missing section at bottom (repaires).
Published by William Kimber, London, 1955
Seller: G & S Books, Gillingham, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 2nd Edition. Hard cover is sunned to the top of the spine and has water mark at the bottom of the spine. The spine ends are bumped. Inside the book is clean and bright and contains black & white illustrations. The DJ has a piece missing to the top of the spine and the back outer top corner with edge wear , it is now covered in a clear protective wrapper. Seller Ref: M20903.
Published by Kimber London 1955, 1955
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
2nd edition chipped dust jacket Very Good octavo 250pp., frontis., b/w plates, maps, plans, index, Fine account by an Escort Commander. Foreword by Captain Stephen Roskill. Rather chipped dust jacket o/w VG copy.
Published by Kimber London 1955, 1955
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
2nd edition dust jacket Nice Copy octavo 250pp., frontis., b/w plates, maps, plans, index, Fine account by an Escort Commander. Foreword by Captain Stephen Roskill. Nice copy in a slightly chipped dust jacket.
Published by Kimber London 1955, 1955
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
2nd edition dust jacket Very Good octavo 250pp., frontis., b/w plates, maps, plans, index, Fine account by an Escort Commander. Foreword by Captain Stephen Roskill. Some sl. chips to dj o/w VG copy.
Published by Kimber, UK, 1955
Seller: Anytime Books, London, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Excellent eye-witness account of the convoy battle. 2nd ed. pp.xviii.250.ads[6]. Illus. Frontis. Endpaper maps. DW in archival sleeve.
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2019, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in . The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 511, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 511.
Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO60145245: 1955. In-8. Relié toilé. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos fané, Papier jauni. 250 pages. Nombreuses planches d'illustrations, photos et cartes en noir et blanc. Texte en anglais. Tampon et ex-libris à l'encre en page de garde. nombreuses rousseurs. Frontispice illustré en noir et blanc. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.