Published by John Murray, London, 1923
Language: English
Seller: Maxwell's House of Books, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Clean, crisp, tight hardcover in very good condition; light shelf wear, faint sunning at spine. No DJ.
Published by John Murray, London, 1923,, 1923
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, xii,257,(2)pp, owner's name on endpaper, scattered foxing throughout, heavy on title page, otherwise clean and sound, blue cloth gilt, spine slightly faded, Good condition / no dustwrapper.
Published by John Murray. London. ., 1923
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
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Add to basket1st Ed. XII, 257, (2 publications) PP with 3 figures, plus 5 b/w plates. Fp: Portrait of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine. Spine lightly sunned. Few foxing spots on outside edges and some pages. Name of previous owners on front endpaper. Very good. Image shows title-page and frontispiece. 22.5 x 15.
Published by John Murray., London., 1923
Seller: EmJay Books, Bradford., United Kingdom
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. xi, 257pp, frontis photo, photos. Author served under Wilson on the Revenge, Majestic and Exmouthand this work is supported by private letters and diaries, admiralty records, and other sources. Spine is sunned, light wear to cloth, internally clean and tight. 800g.
Published by John Murray, London, 1923
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. The author served under Sir Arthur for 6 years as his Flag Captain and Chief of Staff in the 'Majestic', 'Revenge', and 'Exmouth'. Detailed account of the distinguished officer who became First Sea Lord, from his birth in 1842 to conclusion in 1921. Illustrated with several B&W photos. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine. 257 p.pages, 9" tall, 570g. Spine colour a little faded and tanned. Penciled inscription on back of ffep. No other inscriptions. Protected in removable clear plastic wrapper.
Published by John Murray, London, 1923
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition. Hardback. Interesting biography covering a distinquished naval career including mission to Japan, C-in-C Home Fleet 1903-4, First Sea Lord 1907-1911 and Admiralty 1914-1921. 1st Edition 1923. 257pp., ills., index. Owners inscription Engrg. Captain C.C.Horsley 1928. He has added an ink note after the index apparently explaining a problem with a boiler on HMS Majestic (1902)! Also foxing and modest blemishes, still vgc- in unusual if a little chipped and repaired dustwrapper.