Language: English
Published by International Marine Publishing, 1972
ISBN 10: 0877420165 ISBN 13: 9780877420163
Seller: Eve's Book Garden, Albany, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Signed by the author on front pastedown, with inscription. Clean and tight, unmarked copy in bright navy, well-kept covers. With aging spots at top ends. Jacket is clipped, with general wear and scuffs to rear. Benefits the Friends of the Albany, CA Library. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by International Marine Pub Co, Camden, Maine, 1972
ISBN 10: 0877420165 ISBN 13: 9780877420163
Seller: Treehorn Books, Santa Rosa, CA, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 1/8 in. Tear at top left, front pf DJ. ; Coered in Mylar. Inscribed andsignd on inside front board by author/; 9.25 X 6.25 X 1 inches; 224 pages; Signed by Author.
Published by Marine Research Society, Salem, MA, 1928
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. First Edition. Dated, inscribed and SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the flyleaf. Per the preface, the author wrote this "description of sea life in the '70s, aboard a deep-water ship". With incidents noted from his journal kept during his voyages, noting that "the account of my first deep-water voyage may be accepted as a faithful description of life on board an American sailing ship fifty years ago" (late 19th century). 377 pages, illustrated. Minor wear, light age-toning within, spine strip is sunned. DATED, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Book.
Published by Routledge, 1938
Seller: W. Lamm, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. SIGNED and dated (1957) by Alan J. Villiers. Tan cloth with blue lettering to spine and cover. Illustrated with over 200 photographs. No dustjacket. Tight binding, clean pages. A touch of very mild foxing to cloth with a bump to bottom corner and gift Inscription on front endpaper, otherwise an excellent copy of a scarce book with the author's scarce signature. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; Signed by Author.
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd. London. ., 1938
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
First Edition Signed
1st Ed. 45, (3) PP, plus 191 plates with 203 b/w photos. Cloth covers, dj. The dust jacket has chips and small pieces missing and is now in a protective sleeve. Dedicatory note signed by Alan Villiers on FFEP. Small bookseller stamp at bottom of title page. Faint foxing on prelims, otherwise a very nice signed copy of the first edition. Scarce. 25.3 x 18.8. Photos taken during the cruise of the "Joseph Conrad" in 1934-35-36 and on the Danish schoolship "Georg Stage".