Walker Captain (42 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condition: Very Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. p.

Hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Stated first edition. NOT an ex library book. Clean interior pages. Dust jacket has no chips or tears, price is clipped.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Putnam Books, 1959, First Edition, 8vo., 498 pages. Bookplate, else book and jacket in very good+ condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Putnam. Good. Date: 1959. Hardcover.; First edition. ; Shelf wear, gilt title, Sound Binding, clean Text; A dictionary of British naval ship names; from the earliest records down to the 1950s. Includes dates, and brief details, including war services of the ships which have borne them. From Abdiel to Zulu. With a brief history of ship-naming. ; 498 pages . [GB].

Magazine Pulp. Condition: Good. First Edition. G+++. Bright and attractive front cover. 1 1/4" by 1/2" chip on head of back cover with first few pages worn away as well. Light soiling and edgewear with light chipping. Still a nice copy.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Complete issue with original covers and advertisements. Light cover wear with light soiling, unmarked, well bound, contents clean and unmarked. Inquires about condition details and content always welcome. Comes in a clear archival bag. Notable essay by Seldes"The 'Errors' of Television.

Condition: Good. 1959. First Edition. 498 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Blue dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Top of text block dyed blue. Binding remains firm. Pages remain bright and clear with moderate cracking throughout. Red pen to top of text block. Heavy tape marks to end papers causing tape tanning to multiple pages after. Small pencil inscription to front free end paper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Tape marks to boards. Light crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Red label residue to spine. Tape staining to inside jacket. Mild tanning. Red stain to rear edge.

hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, blue cloth lettered gilt to spine, mottled fading to boards and thus good only, the binding remains tight and internally the book is clean and unmarked, the rear panel of the dust jacket exhibits signs of insect damage and is now protected in a non-adhesive archival film sleeve, 498pp.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 17, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Cover art is uncredited for "Riders of Embrujada Valley" (complete novel) by Jackson Cole. Includes "A Heap of Killing" by Reeve Walker; "Double Draw for the Law" by Hascal Giles; "The Gunsight Stage" by Edwin K. Sloat; "Beginner's Luck" by John A. Thompson. Special Features:"The Frontier Post" by Captain Starr; "Liberty Must Be Paid For" by Robert Nathan. Illustrations are uncredited. Shallow corner losses; tanbning; stress tears; creasing. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 65, No. 6. Pulp magazine. Edited by Donald Kennicutt. Cover art by Herbert Morton Stoops. Includes "The Assassins of Angora" by William J. Makin; "Visitors from Venus" by Anthony Rud; "Warriors in Exile" (V) by H. Bedford-Jones; "The Right Kind of Tough" by Luke Short; "From Hangtown to the Sea" by Kenneth Perkins; "The Case of Young Steve" by Robert R. Mill; "Ships and Men" (X) by H. Bedford-Jones & Capt. L. B. Williams; "Freedom's Highwayman" (complete novel) by Ewing Walker; "The Valley Stronghold" (pt 2 of 3) by Gregorio Somers. Real Experiences: "A Wanderer's Scrapbook" by James Francis Dwyer; "The Dragon of Komodo" by W. Douglas Burden; "War in the Lava Beds" by Maurice Fitzgerald; "The Flying Headsman" by Roland D. Doane. Illustrated by Austin Briggs, John Clymer, Jeremy Cannon [Herbert Morton Stoops], Arthur Jameson, George Avison, Monte Crews, Frederick Anderson & Yngve Soderberg, Oscar Howard, and L. R. Gustavson. Minor edge tears; minor creasing; edge nicks and wear; tanning. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good - paperback. Inscribed by Walker. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. With a foreword by Admiral of the Fleet The Earl Mountbatten Of Burma. Heavy Book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. There are minor scarring marks from the removal of a previous book plate. From the collection of Kenneth B. Bibbon with his book plate. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed and minor marks. There is old tape residue marks on the dust jacket. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The text within the book remains bright and clear. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth, top edge blue (near Fine), dustwrapper (small tears and creases at top edge - in protective cover). Pp. 498 (no inscriptions). [Dictionary of ships' names with derivations & details of service].

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Hardback with permanently protected dust-wrapper. 498pp. Illus. 1st edition 1959. Ex-library with usual library markings. Rear of spine slightly frayed. Split across rear end papers. Strictly reading copy only. (p12).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition Thus; First Printing. 8vo; 111 pages; Signed on title page by Bailey, who did the forward. Very minor wear to the dust jacket. ; Signed by Editor.

Paperback. Captain Benjamin Stewart Walker, Tudor Publishing Company. Author: Captain Benjamin Stewart WalkerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Tudor Publishing Company., 1111Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account chronicles the harrowing experiences of a British prisoner of war, presenting a gripping narrative of survival and defiance within the brutal confines of a Nazi camp. British Nazi Prisoner Of War Camp Hero: Through The Darkness illustrates the indomitable spirit of those who endured unimaginable hardship, offering a poignant testament to human resilience. It details the daily struggles, the camaraderie forged under duress, and the quiet acts of heroism that illuminated the darkest hours. Captain Bertram Stuart Walker's powerful memoir uncovers a vital chapter of wartime history, ensuring the sacrifices and courage of its subjects are never forgotten. Paperback.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Boards lightly rubbed at extremities. Price-clipped dustjacket moderately sunned with a short, closed, elliptical tear at top rear. Overall a clean and tight copy. No underlining or highlighting.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Tight binding, solid red boards with black lettering, 3 nice fold-out maps, clean, unmarked pages throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Bright red covers illustrated with gold, black and orange. Spine is slightly sun faded and rear cover is lightly marked. Corners are lightly bumped and worn, wear to spine ends. Contains all 12 listed colour plates including the frontis 'Prehistoric Dirt Track Race' and many more black and white illustrations. Front free end-paper is missing. Block edge is a little speckled, occasional light foxing to edges of some pages. Pages are otherwise clean and crisp but paper is a little darkened, plates are clean and bright. Binding is sound. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 08120124027. All our books are sent by tracked mail. This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original charcoal black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5¾''. Contains 498 pp. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the extremities, not price clipped, 42s. Member of the P.B.F.A. ROYAL NAVY (RN).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. (First Edition, Undated) Hardback: Good+ Condition. No Jacket. Pages Clean And Unmarked. Shows Signs Of Aging Such As Tanning And Light Foxing To Leaf-Edges. Binding Tight And Secure. Clean Boards, Signs Of Aging. Photograph Is Added By Selling Site And Not Ours, Therefore May Not Reflect This Edition Or Condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Edited by L. R. Bailey. First printing (600 copies). Review copy with slip laid in. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. NrF. First edition. No date, (1989). Paperback. 226pp. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'For --- -----/"Kindest Regards"/Leslie W Robinson/ June 1990./First Edition'. There is a small publisher's label affixed to the title-page stating 'Complimentary Copy, First Edition'; there are also two loose, single page details from the publisher one stating that 'only a limited amount of First Editions available'. This is the wartime biography of Captain Walker - officer of the 9th Brigade Durham Light Infantry. He was captured and imprisoned in several Nazi prison camps; Laufen, Poznan, Biberach, Warburg, Eichstatt, Spangenburg, and finally Colditz. He was rescued by the Allies Army and returned to England on 19th April 1944. Tragically he died some two years later, after surviving his long imprisonment. A near fine copy of a SCARCE limited first edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, LESLIE W ROBINSON. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 5th or later Edition. 1st edition. 12mo. (2) + xiv + 78 + (2) pp. Bw engraved oval on title page " A quiet rubber ". Publisher's green cloth covers, large gilt hand holding up card with green lettering on front. All edges gilt. Original brown eps. Covers : rubs top/bottom of spine & corners. Contents : front inner hinge part split, top half fep torn away else very clean & unfoxed. VG-.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Fourth Edition. Bound in worn blue cloth, with gilt lettering to front board and spine and gold blocked illustrations of anchor and block/tackle to covers. This Fourth Edition of Alstons book is Revised and Enlarged by captain T.P. Walker. LX1V/539pp with numerous illustrations, diagrams and charts. Information on managing a sailing ship, signals,clearing for action, navigation, dressing, Heaving Down,Hawsers, Rigging, wrecks, storms, salvage etc etc.Front board creased, spine rubbed and worn, odd notes in pencil, corners bumped and worn, but binding sound. Altogether, good working copy!

1959. Putnam. Hardback. Book - VG. Ex-lib.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. B/w folding map 41 x 30cm, separated from the 1847 edition of Murray's Handbook for Spain. Very good with closed tear to left edge, foxed with faint offsetting, neatly folded. Housed inside the pocket of contemporary front board from one of Murray's Handbooks.