Commander Lipscomb (17 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. pictorial covers. with 57 pages + maps.

Condition: Good. 1954. First Edition. 269 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white photos and illustrations. 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 spine and edges. Slight forward lean to text block. Boards are slightly bowed.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Reprinted with corrections, 1954. ; Tight and clean. Solid binding. A touch of shelf wear to price clipped dustjacket with a few tears and chips alng the edges, neatly tape repaired on the inside. The book looks Very Good in the new Mylar cover that now protects the jacket. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 269 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Malcolm McGregor (illustrator). 1st Edition. Light handling wear on the cover, mostly along the top edge, also a crease on the lower corner of the front cover and first page.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents clean and no inscription. Dustcover very good; minor thumbwear. 284 pages. Heavy - may attract additional postage charge.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (Submarines, Ships, British Royal Navy) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. FINE clean 1954 hard cover with near fine dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Imperial 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 4to. 38pp + [xvi] colour plates. White cloth lettered in gold at the spine. Top edge lightly spotted, and with two or three tiny pinpricks of spotting to the free endpapers. A very good copy in very good price-clipped dust wrapper. "An illustrated study of the evolution of the naval submarine from the sixteenth century to the present day" - blurb.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1978, 12 pages stapled booklet, illus. b&w photos | clean, sound copy free of name, notes etc, shows light to moderate general wear | professional booksellers based in the UK | we package with great care and usually dispatch within 24hrs, always within two working days | please request scans or further information on any of our listings, which are all in stock and ready to be dispatched.

4to., Best Edition, with frontispiece, and very numerous illustrations and diagrams in the text, neat inscription on front paste-down; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Greatly enlarged version of a standard survey first published in 1954.

8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, grey endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. 203pp. In grey cloth boards with silver gilt title to spine. In white colour illustrated dust wrapper, with minor edge wear and a small tear to top of wrapper front and a marking to top of wrapper rear. b&w frontis and illustrated with a central b&w photo section. Overall a Very Good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Blue/ Black flecked Boars with gilt titles to spine, 250 x 185 mm approx. xii + 284 pp.Frontis + 44 other b/w photo plates + numerous plans incl fold out and line maps. First Published in 1954 the copy offered is a first printing of the Second, revised and expanded edition 1975 to include Nuclear propulsion. The copy offered is signed and inscribed by the author to the half title page. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Good/Good (Book- mild general shelf wear and soiling to boards, residual tape marks to free end papers from the fixing of a cellophane cover to the d/j. Top edge of book block a little dust spotted, book production fault in that two leaves to appendix slightly blurred, binding sound. Dust Jacket - moderate rubbing with a few small nicks and mild general shelf soiling, non price clipped. Now in a removable proprietary protective sleeve). Inscribed by Author(s).

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. . SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo. 203pp., b/w pls., appends., index,

Conway Maritime Press 1954, Hardcover with Dustjacket 269 pages. Standardwork about the history of the British Submarine, with pictures and a index. In fair condition.