Rigging by Calahan (8 results)

Includes 62 illustrations. Hardcover. Condition: very good (owner name; outer pages discolored; no jacket).

Condition: Good. 1940. First Edition. 276 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to endpapers and pastedowns. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends.

First printing. Hardcover. Ex-library, with usual indications; internally clean and tight.

Condition: Good. 1940. Third Printing. 276 pages. Dust jacket over green cloth with silver lettering. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is dulled. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This copy is in fine, unmarked condition bound in blue cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine and the other board. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The price clipped dustwrapper has some edge wear so best described as very good condition, it has now been covered in clear, removable, mylar, protective film. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Ships rigging an illustrated treatise for sailors and seamanship. Ref KK 5.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. "Every type of fore-and-aft rigged yacht is considered - from a dinghy to a three -masted schooner. Every line of running rigging from a simple main sheet to a brail or grab line on a genoa jib. Every wire of standing rigging, from a bob-stay to a triatic stay, from stream-lined rod shrouds to spreader lifts and jib-nettings." The book has a previous owners name on the ffeo, but is otherwise VG. The dj has some rubs, chips and small tears, but is otherwise better than Good.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Not ex-library. Hardback/Hardcover. Clean copy in good condition. Quick dispatch from UK seller.