King Stanton H (49 results)

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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Gift inscription on end paper. Small indentation on front cover.

Condition: New. In English.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 128 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm. ; ISBN: 0809424029 (retail ed.); 9780809424023 (retail ed.) LCCN: 78-1110 ; LC: TH4955; Dewey: 690.89 ; OCLC: 8577251 ; color pictorial boards ; no dustjacket ; "Offers instructions for building and repairing fences, gates, walls, gazebos, tree houses, benches, and storage structures" ; Contents: Laying the groundwork -- Borders of wood, brick and iron -- Quick-and-easy backyard building -- A roomy all-purpose structure. ; VG. Book.…

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Octavo, illustrated cloth (hardcover), silver lettering and decorations to upper cover and spine, tissue-protected frontis., 299 pp + [6] pp ads. Very Good, with sunned spine. Memoir chronicling twelve years of life in the merchant and naval marine, featuring illustrations by Charles Copeland. It provides a detailed account of sailors' daily routines, adventures, and dangers, with the title referring to the two-hour night watch shifts known as "dog watches." Maritime, Naval, Navy, Merchant Marine nslic.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'A Bunch of Rope Yarns' offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of sailors and the adventurous spirit of maritime life. Stanton H. King, through vivid storytelling, transports readers to a world of wind and wave, chronicling experiences rooted in the grand tradition of sea stories. This collection, categorized under History & Geography, provides a unique biographical perspective on the daily lives and daring exploits of those who braved the open ocean. Dive into an era when sailors navigated by stars and faced unpredictable challenges. More than just adventure tales, these yarns offer insights into maritime history, reflecting the cultural and historical context of a bygone era. 'A Bunch of Rope Yarns' is a window into the world of those who dedicated their lives to the sea. A testament to a time when ships were wood and men were steel, this collection remains a testament to the enduring allure of the sea.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . Hardback. First edition as indicated by matching dates on title and copyright pages. Good condition copy with spine fade with the blue cloth color faded but lettering still clear and readable; previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown; several pages have raggedy right hand edges with small chips out(41-48); minor wear to corners and edges; minor overall browning; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked. Rear hinge has been repaired with glue. No Signature.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is the captivating memoirs of Stanton H. King, who left home at an early age to pursue a life at sea. Through his fascinating accounts of his time spent on various vessels, the author shares his experiences and observations of the lives of seamen. King eloquently describes his own spiritual journey, from his initial conversion to his eventual work as a missionary to sailors, providing a unique perspective on the religious and social challenges faced by those who work on the sea. His reflections also offer insights into the evolution of seafaring traditions and superstitions, and underscore the need for improved living conditions for those who work on ships. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of a young manââ â¢s journey to sea. The author, a native of Barbados, recounts his early life and his passionate desire to become a sailor. His mother, however, hopes for a different future for her youngest son, fearing the dangers of a life at sea. Despite her initial reluctance, the author eventually wins her consent to sail to Bermuda, where he encounters a variety of adventures and experiences that shape his young life. The story offers a vivid and authentic portrayal of the harsh realities of life at sea during the 19th century, including the challenges of navigating treacherous waters, enduring harsh weather conditions, and overcoming seasickness. The authorââ â¢s tale also delves into the social dynamics of the time, highlighting the stark class distinctions of Barbados and the more egalitarian society he finds in Bermuda. Through the authorââ â¢s encounters with people from all walks of life, the book reveals a world of hardship, but also a world of resilience and kindness. This book offers a unique and insightful glimpse into the life of a young sailor, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs of a bygone era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

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