Spurling Hook (30 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Spurling, J. (illustrator). Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hard Cover. Spurling, J. (illustrator). First Edition, First printing. This is the first printing of the one-volume edition. FINE IN NEAR-FINE DUST JACKET WITH $35.00 PRICE AND MINOR EDGE WEAR. Introduction by Alan Villiers.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. J. Spurling (illustrator). 1st Edition. Patrick Stephens Ltd Cambridge UK 1975 First Edition VG (blue cloth w title in gilt on spine and front board, sl worn, sl bumps on head and foot of spine, edges sl foxed) in VG DW (sl rubbed and worn, has been plstic protected so nice and bright).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by J. Spurling (illustrator). Very Good+ condition, little sunning and edgewear in alike, little chipped dust-jacket; A compilation of the best articles by Basil Lubbock on sailing including "The Sailor's Load" and "The Boat and Her Equipment."; Color Paintings; 179 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. J Spurling (and many others) (illustrator). Lovely copy 21 x 27 x 4.5 cm. 643 pages, nicely bound in blue cloth gilt, bright. V heavy at 3 kg with packing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. J. Spurling (illustrator). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hb. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Spurling, Paintings By (illustrator). First Edition. Clean blue cloth on boards with gilt titles and gilt sailing ship; blindstamped border trim. Edges: mild soiling. illustrated Eps. Very faint foxing to half-title page. Owners name/address stamp to head of Inttroduction page. Clean contents. Printed on art paper. Colour plates. Binding is As New. 179p Dj: Just a few faint small smudges. Faint rubbing and light scratches. Spine: head & foot with small closed tears and clear tape repair on inside. 1.5 cm tear to head of rear flap spine. Large & heavy book: 310 x 260 mm under 2kgs.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Spurling, J. (illustrator). New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. J. Spurling (illustrator). Three volume set of hardback books in slipcase. Beautifully illustrated with decorated endpapers and color reproductions of the classic Clipper Ships of the 19th century. Slipcase shows moderate scuffing on bottom edge - books in excellent condition. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL CHARGE (shipping weight over 10lbs). Bookseller since 1995 (ULG3-Top) rareviewbooks.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Spurling, J. (illustrator). Third Impression. Very good small folio is the third limited printing of 1,000 copies with a bit of corner wear and slightly dulled gilt on spine. Nautical blue cloth with embossed border and stamped gilt printing with pictorial gilt silhouette of a clipper ship on cover and spine. Heavy deckle edge paper for the text, with the artist's paintings reproduced in color on one side of heavy, slightly glossy paper. Volume I of three of a kind of visual history of the clipper ships through the detailed, accurate and lovely paintings of J. Spurling. A folding skeleton chart of the major routes followed by the clipper ships is at the end. Includes chapters on Blackwall passenger ships, American built clipper ships, Tea clippers and Wool clippers. 153 pp., followed by folding chart. Maritime, Sailing SHips, Clipper Ships, Marine Art, Nautical Art, Ship Paintings, History. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

hardcover. Condition: fine. J. Spurling (illustrator). Reprint. 3 volumes. Numerous color plates. Folio, gilt-lettered blue cloth, pictorial board slipcase. New York: Grosset & Dunlap/Madison Square Press, [1972]. Reprint. Fine.

hardcover. Spurling, J. (illustrator). Illustrated by J. Spurling, and edited by F. A. Hook, with an introduction by Alan Villiers. Illustrated throughout with 48 nicely reprinted color plates. 3 volumes, large 4tos, gilt-stamped blue cloth, pictorial box). New York: Madison Square Press, (1972). Reprint. Near fine in near fine box. Containins some of the finest colored illustrations of the great passenger ships, wool and tea merchants, and other traders.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. J. Spurling (illustrator). Three volumes in cloth covered slip case. Blue cloth on books. Cloth on the case has a printed illustration. Color illustrartions. Very Oversize. Vols I & II slightly rubbed at top of spines . Case is fraying along the rear edge. Slip cae has shelf wear. May be musty. Very Good set. Book.

Second impression. Frontispiz, Titel, 3 Blatt, 152 Seiten, Anhang von 5 Tafeln mit figuralen Darstellungen, 30 Farbtafeln, 1 gefaltete Karte. [Hier Sail II, der mittlere von 3 Bänden]. Der Einband leicht berieben und leicht eck- und kantenbestossen, am Vorderdeckel etwas angeschmutzt, anfangs stärker, durchgehend aber deutlich stockig, von den Illustrationen ist das Frontispiz betroffen, die Tafeln kaum. Insgesamt solides, durchaus noch ansprechendes Exemplar. In englischer Sprache. John Robert (called Jack) Spurling wurde 1870 geboren, und hatte aussergewöhnliche Begabung und Liebe zu Segelschiffen. Er fand Anerkennung durch seine detailreiche und wirklichkeitsnahe Darstellung der Clipper und für die Schönheit seiner Arbeit. Spurling starb 1933 in einer Klinik für Matrosen in Greenwich. ****An unsere Kunden in Deutschland: Versand nach Deutschland einmal in der Woche ab Freilassing mit der Deutschen Post.*** - Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2100 4°, Blauer Original-Leinen-Band mit Goldprägung.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. J Spurling (illustrator). 5th or later Edition. Size 325mmX270mmX100mm. Blue cloth covers with gilt at front and spine. Beautifully illustrated with decorated endpapers and color reproductions of the classic Clipper Ships of the 19th century. The 3 volumes are in very nice condition while the slipcase shows shelf rubbing. **BECAUSE OF THE WEIGHT, AUSTRALIAN AND INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL CHARGE.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. J. Spurling (illustrator). No slipcase. 3 vols Madison Square Press/G&D. Covers lightly spotted.; 12.9 X 11.2 X 4.0 inches; 407 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. J. Spurling (illustrator). 3 volumes hardback books in near fine+,in near fine decorated slipcase # 146850.

Condition: Very good. J. Spurling (illustrator).

First Edition. Fine cloth copy, in a near fine (slightly shadow-stained) colour-printed stiff slipcase. Well-preserved overall; clean inside. Physical description; 3 volumes. Subjects; Clipper ships. Sailing ships. Maritime history. Naval architecture. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy, in a near fine (slightly shadow-stained) colour-printed stiff slipcase. Well-preserved overall; clean inside. Physical description; 3 volumes. Subjects; Clipper ships. Sailing ships. Maritime history. Naval architecture. 1 Kg.

Condition: Gut. J. Spurling (illustrator). en. X, 153, Kt., 152, 7 Bl., Kt., 102 pp., Kt., Ill. ------> 3 volumes [complete]. Original issues 1929-1936. Vol 1: Third impression 1930 (1000 copies), Vol. 2 First impression 1929 (1000 copies), Vol 3: First impression 1936 (1000 copies). In English language. Clothbound with gilt letttered title to spine and cover (no dust-jackets). Boards slightly rubbed or bumped), end-papers darkened, pages partly foxmarked, otherwiese in very good condition. 0448021986 Werktäglicher Versand. Jede Lieferung m. ordentl. Rechnung und ausgew. MwSt. Der Versand erfolgt als Büchersendung / Einschreiben mit der Deutschen Post bzw. als Päckchen / Paket mit DHL. Die Lieferzeit ist abhängig von der Versandart und beträgt innerhalb Deutschlands 3-5 Tage, in der EU 5 - 12 Tage. KEIN Versand an Packstationen. Körperschaften und juristische Personen werden auf Wunsch per offener Rechnung beliefert. ***ATTENTION U.S. CUSTOMERS: Due to the new tariffs, we are unable to ship packages to the USA at this time. Thank you for understanding.*** Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 4500 Gebundene Ausgabe, OHLn. m. goldgepr. Beschr.,

Condition: VG/--. 2nd impression of 1000 copies. Large 4to. XI+153 text pp. With sepia frontisp., 30 col. plates & fold. map. Index of ships' names. Hardcover. Or. dark green cloth, with gilt lettering & decor. (Top of spine sl. dam., sticker on foot of spine, small white stain on frontcover; lib. label on pastedown).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Both books are limited edition 2nd impressions of a 1000 copies the older book has green boards and vol 2 has blue boards large folio with many wonderful plates.

Condition: Acceptable. Two volume set (Volumes I: 3rd Edition, 1930 and Volume II: 1st Impression, 1929). Coloured illustrations throughout. Large quarto. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt text and ship illustration.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3-volume with. With 78 fine color plates after paintings by Spurling. Blue cloth covers with gilt decoration show minor wear and rubbing. Pages are lightly tanned with minor foxing and a few small tidemarks.

3 VOLUMES, ALL FIRST EDITION FIRST IMPRESSIONS (1927, 1929 & 1936), ALL LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES, lg quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & ship illus to spines & front boards, gilt maritime illus to rear boards, top page edges stained blue, deckled page edges, illus eps, frontispieces, mixed pagination, illus, VG (light to moderate rubbing & bruising to extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & moderate foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps, moderate insect damage to front eps of vol 1, moderate foxing throughout).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Spurling, Jack [Signed] (illustrator). Third Impression. Affixed to first blank leaf is a heartfelt handwritten note signed by the artist, Jack Spurling [1870-1933], to a Mr. Hardcastle, dated 15 December 1929. On opposite leaf is affixed a typed gift plate from one Lt. L.B. Whetstone, R.N., beneath which is written in pencil "H.M.S. Dauntless August, 1930". Laid-in is a one-page colour-illustrated magazine ad for this volume which reads in part "The life and colour of the golden days of sail, painted by Mr. Jack Spurling (30 colour plates and one photogravure) and described by Mr. Basil Lubbock. As great a treasure for book-lovers as for sea-lovers." "Appended are a subject index, an index of the names of ships which occur in the text, and a foldout chart of the routes chiefly followed by the clippers in pursuit of their various trades." - Editor's Note. 12.4" x 10.5". XII, 153 pages. All plates, photogravure and chart present. Binding shaken. Both hinges open. Front free endpaper loose but present. Above-average wear to gilt decorated blue publisher's cloth. Light to moderate foxing to contents. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3 volumes. 4to. pp. x, 153; [4], 152, [12]; [6], 102. 3 sepia frontis illus., 78 colour plates, 3 folding charts & 5 b/w full-page illustrations. endleaves illustrated by W.M. Burchell. index. original gilt-stamped cloth (spine ends & corners bit worn & frayed, spines discoloured, short tear to vol. 2 foot of spine, couple stains to vol. 3, vol. 1 & 2 bit shaken). Edition limited to 1,000 copies. Volume 1, Third Impression; Volume 2, Second Impression; Volume 3, First Impression.

London: Patrick Stephens Limited. [1972]. Three volumes, large 4to. Turquoise half goatskin over blue cloth boards; spine lettered in gilt, front cover ornamented in gilt, top edges gilt; housed in the custom-made slip-case; pp. [xxi], 153, [v]; [xx], 152, [xviii]; [xvii], 102, [iv]; colour plates, black and white figures, and folding diagrams; light wear to bindings and slip-case, a rather attractive set.A fine facsimile of a tall ship classic, number 81 of a print run limited to 100; pictured by J. Spurling, storied by Basil Lubbock, Edited by F.A. Hook, with an introduction by Alan Villers.