Commander Irving (48 results)

- Softcover
Seller: Dan Glaeser Books, Modesto, U.S.A.Dan Glaeser Books
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Text is clean. Cover shows light wear, faint stain to side text edge. ; 122 pages.
Published by David Mckay Company, New York, NY 1967
- Hardcover
Seller: Easton's Books, Inc., Mount Vernon, U.S.A.Easton's Books, Inc.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: VG+. Hardback in Very Good+ condition, without dust jacket Previous owners ink signature. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 256 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.
Knots, Ties and Splices: A Handbook for Seafarers, Travellers (sic), and All Who Use Cordage; With Practical Notes on Wire and Wire Splicing, Anglers' Knots, Etc.
BURGESS, J. Tom; Commander J. Irving (Revised and Rewritten)
Published by E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc 1941
- Hardcover
Seller: COLLINS BOOKS, Seattle, U.S.A.COLLINS BOOKS
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Add to basketHARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Revised Edition, 4th Printing. Small octavo hardcover with blue boards; 122 pp;deckled fore-edge. Tight binding, clean throughout; b/w illustrated figures. Cover wear with minor wrinkling to front board; toning to pastedowns. Very Good. A revised and expanded version of J. Tom Burgess's classic m…anual on cordage, rewritten for modern use by Commander J. Irving. Features 16 chapters of instructional text and diagrams. Provides a historical and practical overview of the "art" of knot-tying, covering cordage in general, simple loops, splicing, hitches, plaits, mats, and specialized anglers' knots.

Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1940. No Edition Stated. 122 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth. Black and white illustrations within. 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 mi…ld shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Published by William Kimber 1966
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Fair. 1966. First Published in G. 256 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Bo…ards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Water staining and foxing to inside panels. Sticker to front panel.

Published by Routledge and Kegan Paul Ltd 1952
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Good. DJ may have small chips and tears. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.
Language: English
Published by David McKay, New York 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BC BOOKS, APOLLO BEACH, U.S.A.BC BOOKS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: FINE CONDITION. Dust Jacket Condition: FINE DUST JACKET. First Edition, First Printing. //NO REMAINDER MARK//NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKS OF ANY KIND (no names or inscriptions, no bookplate, no underlining, etc) //NOT PRICECLIPPED// NEW MYLAR COVER//.
Published by New York: David McKay Company, Inc. 1967, New York 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, U.S.A.Aladdin Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. First American Edition. Near fine, with abrasion spot on front flyleaf, else clean and tight, in vg dj with a 2" tear, and some wear along creases and other minor edgewear. No chips, and not price-clipped.
Published by David McKay, NY 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Old Army Books, Lexington, U.S.A.Old Army Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First American Edition. 256 pp., illus., maps, previous owners name inked over with black felt-tip on upper left corner of ffep.
More imagesPublished by Routledge and Keegan Paul Ltd 1957
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Reprint. Boards have little wear Slight toning to pages with some spotting. DJ has edge wear, toning and marks.
More imagesPublished by Focal Point 2020
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Reprint. VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean with a tear. Book has clean and bright contents.
More imagesPublished by Routledge and Sons 1945
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and toning - one tape repair.

Published by George Routledge and Sons 1934
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Add to basketCondition: Good. New edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright with no inscriptions, 122pp, illustrated. Good DJ with some edge wear and small loss btm front.
Published by David McKay Company, New York 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dale A. Sorenson, Silver Spring, U.S.A.Dale A. Sorenson
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First US Edition. New York: David McKay, (1967). First U.S. Edition. Large 8vo. 256pp, Index. Hardcover. Book very good plus condition (small wear spot foot of spine, owner's name on pastedown); dj very good minus (rubbed, spine ends frayed, partly soiled). Wit…h 16 photographs and 13 diagrams. From rear cover of dj: "When dawn broke, the enemy had gone; Scheer had escaped defeat. Was it a British victory? Only after the war could it be seen that it was the Battle of Jutland that made the untimate victory of 1918 possible".; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 256 pages.

Published by Edward Arnold 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1946. First Edition. 196 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to sp…ine and edges.

Published by New York: David McKay Co.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Auldfarran Books, IOBA, Decatur, U.S.A.Auldfarran Books, IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1967 1st Am. ed. 256pp. illus. hardback sm 4to: Good+ in a Good+ dj in Brodart poly cover [top & fore edges are age browned; else a clean, complete & tight copy].

Published by DUTTON 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, U.S.A.Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises
Contact seller5-star sellerHARDBACK BROWN. Condition: GOOD. JACKET: FAIR. General wear, rubbed DJ, creased DJ, agetoned DJ, foxed endpapers, deckled pages DATE PUBLISHED: 1946 EDITION: 122.

Published by Edward Arnold & Co. 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1946. First Edition. 196 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining to both boards.
Published by David McKay, New York 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MARK POST, BOOKSELLER, San Francisco, U.S.A.MARK POST, BOOKSELLER
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Published by Dutton 1934
- Hardcover
Seller: Brentwood Books, Kinnelon, U.S.A.Brentwood Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Used, good. Small blue hardcover without jacket, 1934, 5th printing, 122pp. Cover has slight wear, somewhat discolored; light foxing on endpapers, text clean and unmarked. Rather nice condition. **We are a small family business with over 25 years experience providing fine new and pre-owned books online. You… can expect professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging.
Published by Seeley Service & Co. Ltd., London
- Hardcover
Seller: ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles, Tantallon, CanadaABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dustjacket is chipped and has small tears along edges. Endpapers are yellowed. Inside clean.
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul 1973
- Softcover
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United KingdomThe Guru Bookshop
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Add to basketpaperback. Condition: Good. 1946 George Routledge hardback edition on light Brown marked cloth.
Published by David McKay Co. 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Koster's Collectible Books, Farmingville, U.S.A.Koster's Collectible Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First American Edition. Hardcover; Hardcover: Cloth binding with title on spine in gold. Clean endpapers. The British Navy exercising complete control of the sea and exercising her strength to blockade the 'enemy' Nice tight binding. Jacket: Edgewear and chipping. Ru…bbed on outside edges and on spine edges. Closed tears (2) 1/2 inch. Illustrated front cover. Desirable copy in protective mylar. ; B/w Photos; 8VO; 256 pages.

Published by UNITED STATES COAST GUARD IN 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, U.S.A.Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises
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Add to basketHARD BACK TAN. Condition: GOOD. Light soiling to front and back cover. Spine discoloring. Edges browning. DATE PUBLISHED: 1943 EDITION: 232.
Knots, Ties and Splices.
Originally Written By J.Tom Burgess. Revised and Rewritten By Commander J. Irving.
Language: English
Published by George Routledge and Son Ltd, London, UK. 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United KingdomJ J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk
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Add to basketBrown Cloth. Condition: GOOD (Contents VERY GOOD). No Jacket. This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT… DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). Signed by A Previous Owner.

Published by David McKay, New York 1967
- Hardcover
Seller: Bookshelf of Maine, Franklin, U.S.A.Bookshelf of Maine
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Dustjacket has one 1/4" closed tear along top edge front cover, and some slight rubbing at some edges. ; Book and dustjacket are in excellent condition. "It was the first and only time that the opposing British and German battle fleets were ever to meet. It was…the first time the British fleet had been in major action for over a hundred years." ; B&W Illustrations & Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 256 pages. Illustrated by Imperior War Museum (illustrator).
Published by William Kimber London 1966
- Hardcover
Seller: E.J Morten Booksellers BA, MANCHESTER, United KingdomE.J Morten Booksellers BA
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Add to basketHb in Dw 256pp illustrations It was the first and only time that the opposing British and German battle fleets were ever to meet . Vg/Vg copy with school prize bookplate to fep.

Published by William Kimber, 1966, 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United KingdomBRIMSTONES
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 256pp, edges slightly browned, text clean and sound, black cloth, front board edge bumped; Good / no dustwrapper.
More imagesPublished by Edward Arnold 1946
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1st ed. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. DJ with some edge wear, toning and a few tears.
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Seller: Lily Books, Armidale, AustraliaLily Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Marks on cover (see photo) and inside fly leaf. Sticky tape inside covers. Inscribed fly leaf. Marks on booklet block does not intrude on text. Includes: Cordage in general, Simple Knots and Loops, Shortening, Knots for Uniting Ropes, Splicing Rope, Ties, Ring Knots, Mooring Knots, Hitches, Fastening…s and Lashings, The Ends of Ropes, Plaits and Mats, Strops and Slings, Wire, Anglers' Knots. Measures: 12cm x 18cm.