Down Easters by Lubbock Basil, Used (84 results)

paperback. 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!

paperback. 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!

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Good.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Subtitled "American Deep-water Sailing Ships 1869-1929." 1963 reprinting of 1929 publication. Binding is tight and pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has some rips, tears, and creases, but in mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The history of American deep-water sailing ships from 1869 to 1929 who sailed the Cape Horn trading route. With illustrations and many fold-out vessel plans by a famous maritime historian.

Hardcover. 3rd reprint. NEAR FINE book, no DJ. 4to, xvi,288pp. Bright & tight. Gilt lettered spine. Few plans, about 100 illustrations. Extrems rubbed. Bokplate. Inked gift note on half tp. NEAR FINE book, no DJ. Orig blue cloth.

Condition: Good. 1971. Reprinted. 288 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Old pencil price to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Minor wear marks to boards. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edge wear with tears and creases. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Illustrated (illustrator). Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The history of American deep-water sailing ships from 1869 to 1929 with illustrations and many fold-out vessel plans by a famous maritime historian. Some foxing.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated (illustrator). First Edition. NAU 017190 First edition. Blue cloth hard cover, very solid though a gutter peeks through among the first pages. The exterior has darkened with age, especially the spine panel but still readable . There are some nicks top and bottom of the spine and a 2 inch tear at the top, along the crease. There is foxing in the front, including the title page, and occasional spots of foxing scattered throughout. Name at top of the front inside board. Includes illustrations and plans.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Reprint. xvi, 288 pages. Gold lettering on the spines. Blind embossed lettering on the front cover. Minor wear to the edges and corners of the book. Previous owner's inscription and embossed name on the half title page. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A very good copy of this volume, illustrated with 136 b/w photographs and 4 plans. Maps on the endpapers. The book is subtitled: 'American Deep-water Sailing Ships 1869-1929. This is a very heavy book and will require additional shipping charges - at cost.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. xvi, 285 pages. 1929. Gold lettering on the spines. Gold lettering on the front cover. Minor wear to the edges and corners of the book. A very good copy of this volume, illustrated with 136 b/w photographs and 4 plans. Maps on the endpapers. The book is subtitled: 'American Deep-water Sailing Ships 1869-1929. This is a very heavy book and will require additional shipping charges - at cost.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Stains to boards, hinges weak, cloth on spine splitting with boards, some loose pages.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. xvi, 285 pp. Slight wear to the extremities of the covers. There is a 1/2" tear in the spine covering, 1" from the base. The binding is secure and square, and the text is clean.

Condition: Good. 4th Edition. Original blind stamped blue cloth, gilt lettered spine, map on endpapers, illustrated with plates in b/w, index, small 4to.; Dust jacket missing; white stain on rear board.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Blue boards with sailing ship motif. A Graingerised copy with extra illustrations added by a former owner along with 2 olans possibly from another of Lubbock's books? Extra photographs are of the 'Strathgryffe,' Mayhill' and foldout plans of the 'Sindia' and the'Walter H. Wilson'. A very unusual copy. Small quarto, 288 pages, 1kg. Quite heavy. Probably best ordered within the U.K. to avoid exorbitant extra postage?

Hardcover. First Edition. Long Octavo, xvi, 285 pages. In Good condition. Spine is blue with gilt lettering. Boards have shelf wear, rubbing, minor staining and denting, and small closed tears along the spine edge. Text block has frontispiece loose from binding, other pages are slightly shaken, and minor foxing. Shelved in Room G. 1373062. Special Collections.

Stated First edition; small 4to.; cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and map endpapers, hardcover; xvi, 285 pages; black and white illustrations with black and white fold-out diagrams; some internal foxing boards are edge-rubbed with splits in top spine end else good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles and decoration. Light sunning to top of boards and a few marks to rear board and spine. Bumping to spine ends. Light foxing to prelims. Otherwise internally very good; pages are near fine; clear and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. xvi, 288pp, numerous black and white photographic plates, three fold-outs. Blue cloth-covered boards; blind-embossed titles on front, gilt titles on spine; map endpapers. 8vo. Lightly rubbed spine ends, front board curling. Top text block edge tanning. Fold-outs tanning, volume shaken. Otherwise, internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket spine sun-faded, rippled and stained, has some shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1953 printing of the 1929 First Edition. Bound in clean royal blue cloth with title stamped in blind on the front cover and author and title in gilt on the spine. The corners are sharp and the binding is firm. Heel of spine slightly creased. Edges are clean. Illustrated endpapers. The book is clean and unmarked. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Dust jacket is in very good plus condition with several tiny closed tears at the spine ends and slight soiling on the back panel. In mylar protective cover. Unclipped original price inside on front flap is "36s net". The author was a British sailor, soldier and historian. 288 pp.

ppxvi 285. well illustrated with views of ships, plans, etc. [Please see our storefront page for shipping information] a good bright condition hardback of an early printing of this standard history of American deep-water sailing ships from 1869 to1929.