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Published by Garden City Pub. Co., Garden City, NY
Seller: Russ States, Oil City, PA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Good. Gordon Grant (illustrator). (1935), 306pp, illus., sun fading to cover, slight soiling to cover & pg edges.
Published by Garden City Publishing, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1937
Seller: Bluestocking Books, Sandwich, MA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Binding faded, deckle edges ta. No Jacket. b&w, color drawings by Gordon Grant (illustrator). 3rd Edition. An essential maritime reference work provides basic histories, configurations and uses of long and round ships from ancient Egypt to 20th century clippers. Appendix includes design sketches of sails, masts and riggings. 306 pp. (N.B. Extra postage for this item).
Published by Garden City Publishing, NY, 1938
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Color plates, black and white illustrations. Reprint edition. Previous owner's label on front paste-down, end papers age darkened, else good in green cloth. No dust jacket.
Published by Dover Pubns, 1992
ISBN 10: 0486273326ISBN 13: 9780486273327
Seller: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Book
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Grodon Grant (illustrator). Reprint.
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Published by Garden City Publ, New York, 1938
Seller: Ken's Book Haven, Coopersburg, PA, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Gordon Grant (illustrator). Reprint. Includes illustrations. Book Condition: good. Clean interior pages and tight binding. Light damp stain to front cover.
Published by Garden City Publishing Co., 1935
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fair.
Published by Garden City Publishing Company, 1924
Seller: BookDepart, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: UsedGood. Hardcover; drawn by Gordon Grant and text by Henry B. Culver; illustrated in line and color with a variety of original designs of shipping compiled from authentic sources; heavy fading and shelf wear to exterior; former owner's bookplate inside front cover; fading to pages; in good condition with clean text, firm binding. No dust jacket.
Published by Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., Garden City, NY, 1935
Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good (in mylar). Gordon Grant Drawings (illustrator). Reprint. Age toning down the gutters and end papers, else textblock is clean and tight. Illustrated end papers. Light blue top page edges. Bright blue cloth, bumped at the corners and the head and foot of spine, faint sunning to spine and edges. Clipped and sunned dust jacket, chipping to the corners of the spine, creased corners, soiled spine and less so to the covers, wear to the edges, surface scuffed. 306pp. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover.
Published by Garden City Publishing, NY, 1938
Seller: ProPen, Arcata, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Green Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Gordon Grant (illustrator). Assume 1st Thus. Nice copy, generally clean and firm. There are six red dots on the cover cloth and perhpas some sun fading to the spine. A former young owner has written her name carefully in ink on FFEP.
Published by GARDEN CITY
Seller: Book Cupboard, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, United Kingdom
1935 1ST FADED PURPLE BOARDS GILT TITLES /DECORATION.
Published by Garden City Publishing Co, New York, 1935
Seller: Balfour Books, Sidmouth, DEVON, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Grant, Gordon (illustrator). Reprint. Copy in purple cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Boards lightly rubbed at head/foot. Board lightly sunned. Jacket spine lightly sunned. Jacket slightly chipped around edges. Illustrated end papers. Previous owners inscription on title page. Sporadic light foxing to folio fore-edges. Colour frontis. Clean text with colour and b/w illustrations. This is a heavy book and may require additional postage.
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Co.
Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Condition: Used - Very Good. 1936. 1st edition. hardcover. Decorated cloth. Quarto. xiv & 320 pp. Illustrated by Gordon Grant. Number 128 from a limited printing of 501 copies. Signed by the author on limitation page. Top edge gilt. Mild shelf wear and some foxing & discoloration to boards. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. Very Good.
Published by Garden City Publishing Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1935
Seller: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, SC, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Gordon Grant (illustrator). First Garden City Edition. wonderful illustrations by gordon grant. frontispiece illustration by gordon grant in colour of an english 14-gun revenue cutter of 1813.remaining illustrations by grant line drawings in black on white.
Published by Doubleday Page, 1924
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Grant, Gordon (illustrator). Signed by Illustrator. Large heavy book. Light wear and soiling to the covers; pages toned; a sound binding; very good otherwise. Flotilla Edition, limited edition 205/750. A signed print from Grant is bound inside. Illustrator: Grant, Gordon. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Ships & the Sea; Signed by Illustrator. Inventory No: 207986.
Published by Garden City Publishing Co., New York: (1938)., 1938
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. pp. xiv, 320 + Color frontis. Numerous illustrations. Pictorial endpapers. Inner hinges cracked. Large 4to. Original full green cloth binding. Original dust jacket, very worn. Hardbound. Quite scarce with a dust jacket in any condition. NAVAL/2 Language: eng.
Published by Bonanza Books, New York
ISBN 10: 0517225700ISBN 13: 9780517225707
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Book
[0-517-22570-0] [1974], 1st edition. (4to) Very good in very good dust jacket. 306pp. Color frontispiece, black and white and color illustrations, appendix. Previous owner's name. Facsimile of the 1924 edition. Illustrations by Gordon Grant. (Transportation).
Published by Literary Licensing, LLC, 2011
ISBN 10: 1258214393ISBN 13: 9781258214395
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: New. Grant, Gordon (illustrator).
Hard Cover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Gordon Grant (illustrator). First Edition.
Published by Published by Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., New York, USA . 1935., 1935
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hard back binding in publisher's original amethyst cloth covers, gilt and black title and author block lettering to the spine, cream and navy pictorial end papers. 4to. 11'' x 8¼''. Contains [xxiv], 306 pp with 70 monochrome illustrations and 5 colour plates throughout. Spine sun faded to the ends where dust wrapper pieces are missing. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with chips and closed tears to the ends and corners, spine age darkened, price clipped. Loosely inserted Garden City Publishing Co. offer slip concerning the colour plates. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Heavy volume weighing 2 kg, extra postage and insurance will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHIPPING (Liners, Merchant).
Published by New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. 1936, 1936
Seller: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Gordon Grant (illustrator). 1st Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. First Edition. 4to. 320pp. Illustrated with drawings inc. a colour frontis. Pictorial end papers.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed by author on limitation page. No. 488 of 501 copies. 6 preliminary leaves, vii-xiv pages 2 leaves, 3-320 pages including illustrations, color plates color frontispiece 29 x 22 cm. Hardcover. TEG. Good binding and cover. Ships daily. This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Signed.
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Garden City, NY, 1936
Seller: Weller Book Works, A.B.A.A., Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Near fine. There is a former owner's book-plate on the front paste-down. The pages are very clean and bright. The slip case is in fair condition. The boards are bumped, rubbed and exposed at the edges. There are numerous long cracks in the edges, however the box is still holding together. 4to.
London, Martin Hopkinson 1936. 4:o. xxiv,(2), 306 pages. Original cloth with worn dust jacket.*The story of the sailing ship from the earliest times. With five plates in colour and seventy drawings by Gordon Grant. First english edition. [#193304].
Published by Garden City, 1938
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Dust jacket has major wear and tear.
Published by Doubleday Page & Co., Garden City, N. Y., 1924
Seller: Scott Emerson Books, ABAA, El Cajon, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Illustrated by Gordon Grant (illustrator). First Edition, Limited. The Flotilla Edition LIMITED to 750 copies of which this is #675. With a beautiful etching SIGNED by Grant. Blue paper covered boards with pictorial paste down on front cover, gilt lettering. Corners worn to boards at tip, spine ends have some wear with tiny tears in paper, light rubbing on edges and spine edges, a couple small 1/16 to 1/8" holes in rear exterior spine gutter, some light spotted small dampstains on front cover and a stain to the lower, rear cover corner. The etching has a few very tiny, light spots. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Signed by Author.
Published by Garden City Publishing Company, Garden City, NY, 1924
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Gordon Grant (illustrator). 1st Edition. Quarto. Pp. xxvi, 306. With five gorgeous full-color plates and over 60 in black & white, by Gordon Grant. A survey of sailing ships from the Egyptian Galley to the Clipper Ship, including many you've never heard of (the corbita, the hulk, the Buss, the Howker, the Bugalet, the Patache, etc.). Edges of covers sunned, else fine in cloth boards with black & gilt titling to spine. Pictorial dust jacket worn at extremities, with small chips, else fine.
Published by New York Garden City Publishing Company, 1935
Seller: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, United Kingdom
4to. xxiv, 306pp. Illustrated in line and colour with a variety of original designs of shipping compiled from authentic sources. Pictorial endpapers with slight off setting. Purple buckram with title block to spine in edge worn and slightly rubbed pictorial dust wrapper. A good copy.
Vessels, both long and round, showing their Development from most remote Times; the Portraiture of their progress, their garnishment, etc.; Garden City, New York, 1935. 306 S. illustrated in Line and Color with a Variety of Original Designs of Shipping compiled from Authentic Sources. Ln., Quart (Ebd. etwas verblichen; NaV.)--- 750 Gramm.
Published by Martin Hopkinson. Ltd., London., 1936
Seller: EmJay Books, Bradford., United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. xxiv, 306pp, colour and b&w plates, line drawings. '.and something of their evolution and romance. Wherin will be found drawings and descriptions of many varieties of vessels.' Clean and tight. 1.7kg.
Published by Garden City, 1938
ISBN 10: 9110015124ISBN 13: 9789110015128
Seller: Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA, Livonia, MI, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. ; Green cloth cover has a very modest soil spot on the back cover otherwise clean, bright and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages lightly toned but clean and in very good condition. Dust jacket is tattered, chipped, and torn with a large chunk out of the back panel but clean and bright. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ).