Greene William Howe (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Vivid blue cloth binding with gilt titles and illustrations, a seal on the spine and a ship on the front. Some edge-wear, one or two scratches, but remaining neat. Hinge and text-block sound, pages generally smooth clean and clear, some foxing to the preliminary pages. Wit…

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Gilt tooled blue cloth, illustrated in black and white with two maps. Light shelf wear. Binding slightly loose with some discolouration to text block edges, otherwise contents are clean. Inscription to endpaper. Size: Small Quarto. Quantity Availabl…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Gilt motif to front board. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: xix, 298 p., plates ; 25 cm. Subjects; Seals (Animals). Sealing ships. Sealing Newfoundland. 3…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Gilt motif to front board. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: xix, 298 p., plates ; 25 cm. Subjects; Seals (Animals). Sealing ships. Sealing Newfoundland. 1…

xix, 298pp. Quarto. First edition. Blue publisher's cloth with a gold gilt illustration of a ship stamped to the front board and a gilt illustration and lettering stamped to the spine. Illustrated with 102 black and white plates taken mostly from photos and drawings and two charts. Some rubbing to the head and tail of the spine…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A very good copy in blue cloth lettered and decorated in gilt on the spine and decorated in gilt on the upper board. No ownership inscription. Some light edge and end-paper foxing. Pp.xix,298. 102 illustrations. 2 maps. Includes a chronological list of the ships of rthe steam seali…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. 4to.298 pp. c.p. ink ownership inscription on front free endpaper, foredges browned, light uniform browning internally, good plus in later plain green cloth binding, some bubbling on upper board, black title and author on spine. This book weighs over 1.5 kg and additional postage costs will apply to…

Condition: FINE. First Edition. A.B. 6130. "History and description, life and work of ships and men engaged in sealing on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland". O'Dea 2096. "Contains a chronological list of the ships of the sealing fleets of Newfoundland". sm4to., first edition, 24.5cm, xix298p. plus 102 plates and illustrations and…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Xix; (I); 298 Pages. 102 Illustrations, 2 Maps. Original Blue Cloth Lettered In Gilt With Pictorial Devices On Spine And Upper Cover. Contemporary Neat Ownership Inscription On Blank Front Endpaper. A Lovely Bright Clean Copy. * Heavy Book Which May Need Additional Shippin…

(xx),298 Pp. Frontis & 101 b&w. photo illus. by author and 2 maps 2 page "Sealing Glossary" This is one of the major works on the seal fishery off Newfoundland. It is also important for it's excellent photographs by the author of the ships and men involved in the seal hunt, and a chronological list of the ships of the Newfoundla…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 'Telling the Romance of the Newfoundland Seal Fishery '. xix + 298 pp + 102 illustrations and maps as called for. Inscription, in pencil on half title 'Captain Gilbert Thompson from the authors friend K M Batstone Stone'. One plate loose. Foxing to eps. Very good hardback in publishe…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. London, Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Limited, 1933. Quarto, xx, 298 pages plus 102 pages of plates and 2 maps. Gilt-pictorial cloth slightly bumped and rubbed at the extremities; endpapers lightly offset; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper a little rubbed…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good in Fair dust jacket. ".Telling the Romance of the Newfoundland Seal Fishery." with 102 illustrations and 2 maps, 298 pages, royal blue cloth, gilt decorations. Book very slightly loose in covers, light foxing along edges, very light foxing on endpapers, lower front corner and top and bottom spine…