Talbot Booth Cdr (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good +. First Edition. 8vo (25 x 19 cm). 468 pp. Dark blue covers with silver gilt titles to spine. Text block tight and unmarked. Price-clipped dust jacket with lower right corner of front panel torn.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 273p. Ship profiles. Wraps. Very Good Copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. A review that was particularly pertinent given the imminent world war that was to break. Private bookplate of aviator Sir David Mackworth, 9th Baronet Mackworth dated . Includes many b/w photographs and technical data. 272pp. Blue cloth boards with light shelf-wear and turned corners. Spine a little sunned. Dust-spotting to page edges. Foxing to early pages and end papers toned.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. A review that was particularly pertinent given the imminent world war that was to break. Includes many b/w photographs and technical data. 272pp. DJ has some soiling and several nicks to edges. 1.5cm closed tear to foot of DJ spine. Head and foot of DJ spine lightly chipped/scuffed. Endpapers toned.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. This is a Near Fine Copy of this book in Publisher's original blue cloth with gilt title lettering to spine and upper cover,in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket that has no chips or tears to outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has no previous ownership inscriptions present.Their is some light spotting to endpapers.Thick 4to profusely illustrated.Comprehensive work on the Identification of Warships covering some 10,000 ships.Firm binding with no hinge weakness.467pp First Edition additional postage required on this heavy volume.

1st Ed. 380 PP with 29 pages indexing around 10,000 ships and some 4000 drawings (scale 200' to 1). Hard cover, dj. Vignette of the Seafarers Education Service on the inside front cover, otherwise a near fine copy. 30.2 x 21.6. Merchant vessels with engines and bridge: amidships & three-quarters aft.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Some marks to cover. Foxing to endpaper. Spotting to page edges.

2nd edition. XX, 556 PP with line drawings and b/w photos, plus 1 large folded plate with 23 ship's silhouettes, 10 plates on double page (1 in b/w and 9 in colour), 6 folded plates (2 maps of British fishing ports & British Empire & 4 plans). Fp: Red Ensign. Cloth covers, title on spine. Covers and hinges rubbed and soiled, spine faded. Folded plate "Comparative Sizes of Typical vessels ." repaired. Good copy of a scarce title. Small oblong: 10.7 x 14. Compendium of the British Merchant Navy at the beginning of WWII. Very interesting scarce book.