Stokes Roy (246 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Good+ condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has clean and bright contents with an ex libris sticker to front pastedown.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 154 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Pages slightly tanned o/w Good Plus. NOY EX-LIBRIS.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Third Revised Edition. Revised by Roy Stokes. The Library Association Series of Library Manuals I. Dj is price clipped.

hardcover. Condition: good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. 113 pages; 5 1/2 x 8 3/4" Old tape marks on board edges and pastedowns; pocket and barcode sticker glued to last page with library stamp; stamp on first and title page and page edges; light fading to top page edge; inked out sticker on jacket spine with scuffing to paper; barcode sticker cover with clear tape on rear jacket; jacket edges are lightly worn; jacket in mylar sleeve.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Tan cloth, black lettering, lightly rubbed, a tad loose. Text a bit darkened. Juvenile.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. No Dust Jacket. The pages are lightly foxed throughout the text and on the edges. There is a small area of residue on the front cover.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Blue cloth. 0810812924 . Slight wrinkling to lower page edges from water, no staining, light edge wear and rubbing to covers else very good . See Photos clph.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First. Michael Sadleir (1888 1957) was a eminent British publisher, novelist, book collector, and bibliographer. He is still considered the definitive bibliographer of the works of Anthony Trollope, as well as other Victorian era authors. He also wrote several novels and other works of his own. This copy is near fine in blue cloth with gilt titles and design on the spine and front cover. Slight bumping and scuffing at the spine ends is the only issue. No DJ. NOT ex-library. AB20.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. red c w/black titles, lite wear at tips, white spot on front; 308 clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Minor wear to boards, text block clear and binding good. Name inside. WR.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 4th ed., 2d ptg. 336 pp. 5 1/2 x 8 3/4. Blue cloth covered boards, stamped in gold on spine. No dj. Minor damage to cloth; corners scuffed. No interior damage or markings noted.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. There have been millions of shipwrecks, but just a few have been remembered. A ship can disappear suddenly without a trace. Or a loss may involve a fascinating web of intrigue and drama. Exploration, the aftermath of wrecking in remote regions of the world and the interaction of survivors with local inhabitants are the stuff of storybooks, great novels and factual accounts. Ships and shipwreck have been at the vanguard of mans development. Conquest, discovery, colonisation and naval engagements have meant that millions of ships and men were lost. Their loss has played an important role in the march of civilisation, but despite centuries of advancements in construction technology and maritime regulation, ships still wreck for many of the same reasons.From this captivating vantage point, Roy Stokes examines some of the historic shipwrecks of the Irish coast. A historic snapshot of the East India trade is provided through the shipwreck of the East Indiaman; its ability to turn investment into fortune attracted traders, bankers, and rogues. Moving forward, Stokes considers Irelands previously little-understood role in the naval battle with Germany during the First World War. Many other historic wrecks are also explored, including the paddle steamer Queen Victoria, which, discovered by the author in 1983, became the first historic shipwreck to be protected under new legislation.This thought-provoking book is sure to capture your interest with details of not only the shipwrecks themselves, but also the men who crewed them. Between the Tides exhibits an extensive volume of research, which supports a number of detailed accounts of historic shipwreck events that have occurred around the coast of Ireland. Roy Stokes explores the history of famous shipwrecks off the Irish Coast. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: New. There have been millions of shipwrecks, but just a few have been remembered. A ship can disappear suddenly without a trace. Or a loss may involve a fascinating web of intrigue and drama. Exploration, the aftermath of wrecking in remote regions of the world and the interaction of survivors with local inhabitants are the stuff of storybooks, great novels and factual accounts. Ships and shipwreck have been at the vanguard of man's development. Conquest, discovery, colonisation and naval engagements have meant that millions of ships and men were lost. Their loss has played an important role in the march of civilisation, but despite centuries of advancements in construction technology and maritime regulation, ships still wreck for many of the same reasons.From this captivating vantage point, Roy Stokes examines some of the historic shipwrecks of the Irish coast. A historic snapshot of the East India trade is provided through the shipwreck of the East Indiaman; its ability to turn investment into fortune attracted traders, bankers, and rogues. Moving forward, Stokes considers Ireland's previously little-understood role in the naval battle with Germany during the First World War. Many other historic wrecks are also explored, including the paddle steamer Queen Victoria, which, discovered by the author in 1983, became the first historic shipwreck to be protected under new legislation.This thought-provoking book is sure to capture your interest with details of not only the shipwrecks themselves, but also the men who crewed them. Between the Tides exhibits an extensive volume of research, which supports a number of detailed accounts of historic shipwreck events that have occurred around the coast of Ireland.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover shows minor wear. Name of former owner on the front free endpaper. Pages are tanned and clean.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 4th Edition. 4th revised edition-clean covers-tight binding-first pub. in 1931-8 plates show antique bindings-FO small name plate FFL.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. Moderate wear, including some superficial exterior stains and splotches; an adequate readable copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 5.75 x 8.75 inches. 336 pages. Fourth edition, third impression. Blue cloth cover with gold script on spine. Dust jacket in Brodart. Light staining and wear on jacket. Some light pencil underlining. Corners bumped. Very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Scarecrow Pr, U.S.A., 1984. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Inscribed by the author "Matthew, with affection Feb. 8th 1995, Roy" Book covers are in excellent condition without bumping. Binding is still in good condition and the pages are clean and unmarked. Inscribed by Author(s).

hardcover. Condition: good+. Dust Jacket Condition: good. 4th Revised Edition. 336 pages; 5 1/2 x 8 3/4" Old tape marks on board edges; pocket and sticker glued to last page; the usual library markings on a few pages and page edges; sticker removed from jacket spine with light scuffing to paper; jacket edges are worn; jacket spine is slightly yellowed; front jacket flap lower corner is clipped; jacket now in mylar sleeve.

Paperback. Condition: New. There have been millions of shipwrecks, but just a few have been remembered. A ship can disappear suddenly without a trace. Or a loss may involve a fascinating web of intrigue and drama. Exploration, the aftermath of wrecking in remote regions of the world and the interaction of survivors with local inhabitants are the stuff of storybooks, great novels and factual accounts. Ships and shipwreck have been at the vanguard of man's development. Conquest, discovery, colonisation and naval engagements have meant that millions of ships and men were lost. Their loss has played an important role in the march of civilisation, but despite centuries of advancements in construction technology and maritime regulation, ships still wreck for many of the same reasons.From this captivating vantage point, Roy Stokes examines some of the historic shipwrecks of the Irish coast. A historic snapshot of the East India trade is provided through the shipwreck of the East Indiaman; its ability to turn investment into fortune attracted traders, bankers, and rogues. Moving forward, Stokes considers Ireland's previously little-understood role in the naval battle with Germany during the First World War. Many other historic wrecks are also explored, including the paddle steamer Queen Victoria, which, discovered by the author in 1983, became the first historic shipwreck to be protected under new legislation.This thought-provoking book is sure to capture your interest with details of not only the shipwrecks themselves, but also the men who crewed them. Between the Tides exhibits an extensive volume of research, which supports a number of detailed accounts of historic shipwreck events that have occurred around the coast of Ireland.