Dwight Long (36 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 6th edition. Inscribed by the author on the page following the half-title page. Binding shaken, visible crack at page 38 yet no loose pages. Boards soiled, spine ends and corners rubbed, previous owner's name on the front pastedown. Inscribed by Author(s).

Condition: Good. 1951. Second Impression. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with blue lettering. B&W photographs throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Paper remnants to front endpaper. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Notable tanning to spine and board edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. 2nd printing. Slight fading to brown cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. 4th Printing. Hardback in Very Good+ condition, Very Good+ dust jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 320 pages. With a preface by Alan Villiers. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Condition: Good. 1939. Reprint. 352 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpapers. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild sunning to spine and board edges. Mild crushing to spine ends. Boards are notably warped.

(1974). Reprint. Mariners Library publication. Very mild bump to the lower spine edge, else near fine in pebbled blue boards with deep-blue titles and decorations to the spine; in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Small 8vo. 320 pages; 11 b&w plates; 2 diagrams; 1 double page map; and appendix. Long, a true sea-wanderer, tells the yarn of his well-sailed, stout little 32 foot craft, "Idle Hour," as it weathered hurricanes, avoided reefs and went traveling around the world to exotic far-off islands. Foreword by Alan Villiers.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 4th Edition. HARDBACK BOOK AND DUST JACKET IN NEAR FINE CONDITION,INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR IN 1988,REFERRING TO U.S.S. YORKTOWN.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 320pp, b&w plates, The Mariners Library, first pub in 1938. Crusing around the world 320 p.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. 3rd edition. A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 'Sailng All Seas in the 'Idle Hour' ' by Dwight Long. Rupert Hart-Davis 1951 second edition. Inscription. Slight foxing. VG in slightly edge rubbed dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. First Thus. No. 11 in The Mariners Library. Beige cloth stamped in blue on spine and front board, b&w illstns. Tight and almost square, damp stain and tanning to spine, faint foxing in endpapers. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition stated. Publishers oatmea cloth, map endpapers, photo illustrated; spine sunned, VERY GOOD free of any former owner marking.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 7th printing. With owner's nostalgic bookplate, otherwise like new under a barely worn jacket with $3.00 price. A record of sailing around the world in a 32-foot ketch. Illustrated with photos. A RARE title in jacket, especially in this collectible condition.

Hardcover. Third Impression. Near Fine in Very Good Pictorial Dust Jacket. Inscribed by author on free front endpaper: "To Dr. Rappaport Town Hall Series Fair Winds - Dwight Long 1963". The author describes his 30,000 mile cruise from Seattle to London via the South Seas. Hawaii, Tahiti, Tonga, Samoa, Singapore, New Zealand, Australia, Papua, etc., in the 32 foot auxiliary ketch, 'Idle Hour'. Illustrated with b/w photographs. No. 11 in the Mariner's Library. With a Preface by Alan Villiers. Light blue cloth with navy blue decoration on front, navy blue titling on spine. Covers show very mild wear, with very light bumps to corners. Dust Jacket shows light wear and rubbing, with mild wear/rubbing at corners and top & tail of spine, light soiling on rear. Interior is clean, crisp, tight & bright, unmarked. 320 pp. Approx. 5" x 7.5". A very nice copy. Carefully shipped in secure parcel. Ask all questions; glad to respond.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Some torn edges on dust jacket protected by mylar cover. Sticker from different publisher over original and under original inside. Some coloring to page edges. We ship daily from Oregon!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Illustrated with B & W photos. Page edges are foxed. Book is well bound. Name of owner neatly written dated 1944.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. This is a UK hardcover published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1940. The book is Very Good overall, with reading slant, grubby boards and firm spine ends / corners. The page edges are toned. The interior text is clean and illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. The copyright page confirms the publication in 1940, preceded by four earlier editions.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Signed. signed and personally inscribed by the author. lacking dj. cover shows moderate wear, tear, soiling, tanning. pages tanned and clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. The jacket is marked and chipped. Some damp marking - boards and text. One ownership signature. Soundly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 4th Edition. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Internally clean, unmarked copy with decorative end papers, sharp corners. firm hinges still. DJ has wear along edges, light wear to corners and spine. Handsome copy. BP/Sailing. Signed by Author(s).

1st edition in the Mariners Library (original of 1938). Preface by Alan Villiers. 320 PP with 1 map on double page and 2 plans, plus 11 b/w plates. Hard cover, top edge tinted, dj (price clipped and in a protective sleeve). A very good copy of a scarce title. 19 x 12.5. On board the Idle Hour, from Seattle to London after crossing the Pacific, the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Signed. Signed by author.

New edition. H&S Black Jacket edition, 1940. B&W illustrations; map end papers. Page fore-edge lightly foxed; free end papers a little browned. Dust jacket worn & creased, with long tear in front panel Used - Good. VG hardback in Fair dust jacket.

1st ed. thus chipped dust jacket Very Good small octavo 320pp., b/w pls., maps, appendix, No. 11 in the Mariners Library. Story of an Atlantic crossing in the 32-foot ketch Idle Hour. Preface Alan Villiers.

Condition: Good. Good condition. 3rd edition. 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. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Reprint 8vo. mustard cloth hardback, black titles to spine, no dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. 352pp., illustrated with b/w photographs. Bookplate to half-title page. Tanning and slight offsetting to free endpapers. Slight fading to spine and light wear to top and base of spine. A VERY GOOD COPY. (Shelf 100) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Harper printing code: L-C. Near fine plus plus, if not fine hardback in near fine plus, if not fine dust jacket ($4.50). Dust jacket has a 1/8 inch chip to head of spine. Only trivial additional signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket. Appears to be inscribed by author on half-title page: "To XXX & XXXXXX XXXXXXX Sincerely Dwight Long S.F.". Inscribed by Author(s).

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Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (Voyages, Travels) 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.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1926 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 22 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.