W J Bassett Lowke (96 results)

Condition: Fair. 1946. First Published. 316 pages. Illustrative jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrations and plates throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Some bumping to corners. Visible crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Small marks to boards. Textblock is shaky. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Some tanning to spine. Visible rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Laurence Dunn (illustrator). 32, coloured and black and white lithos. no inscriptions. No 32 in the Puffin Picture Book series, no date [1944] ? Very good - plus 9 inches x 7 inches Oblong.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 12th ed., reprinted. Pictorial boards with cloth spine. 149pp. Illus photos, drawings, diagrams etc throughout. Arguably the definitive book on the subject. Signs of age but overall a decent reading/working copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Published in soft back format with card cover, no publish date printed, c. 1940's. near fine clean crisp interior for the age, no marks or inscriptions, excellent illustrations in both colour and black and white, cover also of near fine bright appearance overall for the publish date, all intact and firm.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good copy. No inscriptions. Light foxing to covers and some pages.

Paperback. Condition: Good. A Puffin Picture Book, staple bound paperback in good condition. Undated and not published in 1900, with colour and black and white illustrations. Covers are worn, particularly the spine, and pages are tanned throughout, however text and illustrations remain clear and bright. LW. Used.

Condition: Good. 1945. Eleventh edition. 149 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial paper covered boards. Black and white photographs and diagrams. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with tears, chipping and creasing. An area of loss to spine.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 31 pages. Number 32 in the Puffin Picture Books series.

Paperback. Fair condition. Spine taped Puffin Picture Book No 32.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint. Jacket has some tears with small pieces missing. Copy is free of inscriptions with clean contents.

Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good Contents Near Fine. No Jacket. Various (illustrator). 1975 Revised Edtion 1978 Reprint. Number 15 of One of the most collectable series of books around this is Ships 192pp including index Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾". West Buckland School Prize to.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Dust Jacket in fair condition. Unknown Date Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:

VERY GOOD condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Slight rubbing and wear to boards, some slight spotting, no fading. No inscriptions noted, numerous illustrations. Internally book is in very good order, appears almost unread. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.

Condition: Collectible. VG+/good. Green cloth boards, decorated endpapers - world shipping lanes ca 1500 and 1939. British post WWII publication aimed at covering the history of ships in commerce and war throughout human civilizations to the 20th century. [B145].

Condition: Good. Tenth Edition. 149 pages. Dust jacket over blue paper. Preface to this edition dated 1942. Contains black and white illustrations and photographs throughout. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine. Heavy rubbing and marking all over.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Date unknown, some closed tears to the covers, lightly tanned pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. H/B 160 pages condition is very good, the DJ has some sections missing.

Red Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Various : Batchelor Cover (illustrator). 1952 Edition. Number 15 of One of the most collectable series of books around this is Ships (code 795 - 453) A tidy copy with sellotape strengthening to inside seams. 192pp including index Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾". Not Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Thirteenth Edition. Pictorial paper covered boards. Ownership inscription to front pastedown crossed out in ink otherwise very good. ; Bl;ack & white photographs and drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 149 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. ILLUSTRATED WITH MAP ENDS, NO DJ, CLOTH SUNNED ON SPINE PARTS OF BOARDS, SHELF WEAR ON BOARDS, EX-LIB( ROYAL AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE) , CLOTH WEAR AND KNOCKS AT EXTREMITIES, LIB STAMPS ON SIDES AND FRONT EPS, FOXING ON TEXT BLOCK SIDES, SMALL LABEL ON FFEP, OTHERWISE VG. 900 GRAMS.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 13th edition reprint 1947. H/b 152 pages condition is very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. The jacket is worn and marked.Minor markings.Well bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Sky blue cloth printed in black, DW, small 4to., 316 pages, illustrated in monochrome. Minor edgewear, else a near fine copy in a clean and bright, near fine DW with light edgewear only, in archival mylar.

Relié. Condition: Etat moyen. in-8 Description :316 pp. Reliure percaline. Jaquette abîmée : grands manques. Langue : Anglais Nb de volumes : 1.

Paperback. Condition: VG. Revised Edition. Rusty staples that had marked surround have been removed and book restapled. Else Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age.

Oblong 4to. 32pp. Original wrappers, lithograph illustrations in colour and monochrome. A very good copy. First edition. In the Noel Carrington inspired lithographic series.

Oblong 4to. 32pp. Original wrappers, lithograph illustrations in colour and monochrome. A very good copy. New and Revised edition. In the Noel Carrington inspired lithographic series.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. describing over 100 types with 88 line drawings, 16 colour plates, by Frank E. Dodman and 16 plates of photographs (illustrator). Firmly bound, blue cloth boards. Fading and dust spotting on cover and spine. No jacket. 11th edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Describing over One Hundred Types with 88 line drawings, 16 colour plates by the author and 16 plates of photographs (illustrator). 5th or later Edition. Eleventh edition of book first published in 1952. Firmly bound blue boards with some brown marks on the cover, s few small indentations in the back, a few dirty finger marks on the title page, no jacket, no writing inside.