Commander J Irving (17 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Text is clean. Cover shows light wear, faint stain to side text edge. ; 122 pages.

Condition: 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 mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.…

HARDCOVER. 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 manual 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.…

Condition: 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.

Condition: Good. Reprint. Boards have little wear Slight toning to pages with some spotting. DJ has edge wear, toning and marks.

Condition: 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.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and toning - one tape repair.

HARDBACK BROWN. Condition: GOOD. JACKET: FAIR. General wear, rubbed DJ, creased DJ, agetoned DJ, foxed endpapers, deckled pages DATE PUBLISHED: 1946 EDITION: 122.

Hardcover. 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.…

Brown 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.…

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, Fastenings and Lashings, The Ends of Ropes, Plaits and Mats, Strops and Slings, Wire, Anglers' Knots. Measures: 12cm x 18cm. …

HARDCOVER BLUE. Condition: VERY GOOD. FIFTH PRINTING. good tight binding, illustrated DATE PUBLISHED: 1943 EDITION: FIFTH PRINTING 122.

paperback. Condition: Good. 1946 George Routledge hardback edition on light Brown marked cloth.

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original olive grey cloth covers, black lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 122 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good clean and sharp condition, spine not faded, cloth without any rubbing, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. NAUTICAL (Shipbuilding).…

1st Ed., drawn from the Lonsdale volume Cruising & Ocean Racing. 66, (6 adv.) PP with tables and 113 figures. Cloth cover, dj (price clipped). Near fine. 22 x 14. Practical knowledge of what is generally known as Boatswain's Work.

Beige Cloth. Condition: Good (contents Very Good). No Jacket. This is the first edition. Slightly grubby outer cover binding. Mild browned free endpaper. Mild browned fore'edges. 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". Signed By a Previous Owner. HARDBACK.…

hardcover. Condition: FINE. Like new book in almost like new jacket. Small blue hardcover in light blue price clipped dust jacket, published in 1934 by EP Dutton, 1941 (4th) printing, 122pp. Book as new. Dust jacket as new except small bit of rubbing at top of back coverr. Very nice condition. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.…