Commander Dearden (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Worn. No Jacket. First Edition. The book has browning and age spots and some wear on the spine. In the author's words this book is an attempt to give some sort of general picture of a varied sea career.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1934 first edition hardback in very good condition. Foxing to page edges and prelims, an owner's signature on inside cover. No other marks, clean and bright, tight binding. The green cloth boards have a few marks, no major flaw. No dust jacket. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st ediiton, hardback, 8vo, 246pp, owner's name on endpapers, edges browned, text clean and sound, oatmeal cloth, spine a bit browned, Good / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. New and Cheaper Edition. v, 246pp, photos. Biographical account of a variety of experiences. Some brown spotting but firm in shelf worthy boards. 600g.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1935 SIGNED dedication bY Commander R. L. Dearden very good hardback, foxing and browning to page edges and endpapers, top and bottom of spine rubbed, in a fair dust wrapper, corners and edges rubbed with a little loss to some corners, 2/3 rds of spine missing, small closed tears. Protected by clear removable archival covering. 248 pages with index. Illustrations. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. No signatures. Moderate foxing, heavier on top page edges. ; Reprint edition. [x], 246 pages + frontispiece + 7 plates. Blue cloth boards. Page dimensions: 184 x 121mm. Nautical reminiscences.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Previous owner's signature. Some dust stains and foxing. Small 3/8" tears at ends of dustjacket spine. Dustjacket is price-clipped. Dustjacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; 1937 reprint. [viii], 248 pages + frontispiece + 7 plates. Blus cloth boards with black lettering on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 184 x 123mm. "He has smany stories of these old shipmates, but mainly his book is concerned with the scientific matters that govern seamanship and with the things which the wideawake seaman may observe [. . .]" - from review quoted on front flap of dustjacket. Attractive illustration on front panel of dustjacket, showing deck of a sailing ship in rough seas.

Condition: Good. No jacket. Small split top of spine, light shelf wear to extremities. '4' on flysheet. Gentle foxing to page edges. Fading to boards. Contents clear and legible.