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Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1951
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1951. First Printed. 82 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over dark blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black & white illustrations and plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket. Panels have light edge wear with tears and creasing.
Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1980
ISBN 10: 0851741584ISBN 13: 9780851741581
Book
Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. 2nd edition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Published by C. Griffin & Co., 1958
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1958. No Edition Remarks. 149 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by C. Griffin, 1958
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1958. 149 pages. This is an ex-Library book. White pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages are clean and bright, and appear almost good as new. With minimal tanning throughout. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
Published by Brown, Son and Ferguson, 1951
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. DJ may have small chips and tears. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.
Published by C. Griffin, 1958
Seller: Reuseabook, Gloucester, GLOS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Ripped/damaged jacket. The dust jacket of this book is slightly damaged/ripped, however, this does not affect the internal condition.
Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd, Glasgow, 1967
Seller: Maiden Voyage Booksellers, Kennebunk, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Second Edition. 92 pp; covers the whole of paddle-wheel propulsion on the Atlantic; from the SAVANNAH of 1818 to the last CUNARD paddle steamer, the SCOTIA of 1861 and the last FRENCH LINE paddle steamers to be built for transatlantic service; well-illustrated with b & w photos; 1 fold-out table. This copy is from the Second Edition or work originally published in 1951; has name and address stamp of former owner on ffep and very minute chips to top edge of rear panel of dj; else As New/Near Fine.
Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson, Glasgow, 1951
Seller: Tiber Books, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: , . . . . 8vo, hardcover, blue cloth. Near fine condition in vg+ dj. Short closed tear to dust jacket at upper spine; covers and contents clean, unworn, no marking or writing. Binding sturdy and tight. 82 pp.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. 1967. Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson. 8vo. Hardcover. Fine in near fine price-clipped DJ.
Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd.
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Ex-library with stamps and stickers. Dust jacket in good condition wrapped in protective plastic sleeve. Blue cloth boards in good order. Spine well bound to textblock. Pages all nice and clean with glossy photographs all free from stains and annotations.
Published by Charles Griffin and Company Ltd, 1958
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1st ed. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and has light toning. Light toning to page ends. DJ with some edge wear, light soiling and creasing. 149pp.
Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. 2nd edition. (steamboats, shipbuilding, shipbuilding ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson, Glasgow, 1967
Seller: Bookplate, Chestertown, MD, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Clean blue boards with bright silver titles. Corners sharp, hinges firm. BP/Steam Ships.
Published by London:Griffin, 1958
Seller: Robert F Butterworth, Lytham St.Annes, LANCS, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st thus. 149pp. Illus. VG/VG sl rubbed & marked p/c dw. A lower priced re-issue of a key reference book by the former Deputy Keeper of the Dept. of Transport at the Science Museum in London.
Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1951
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
First Edition. Owner's name stamped on lightly yellowed front free endpaper; otherwise a bright, tidy copy in tight binding. Dust jacket not price-clipped; small losses to spine head; short creased tear in top edge of front panel. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.
Published by C. Griffin, 1958
Seller: Lion Books PBFA, Kidderminster, WORCS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 149 pages.
Published by Brown Son & Ferguson, Glasgow, 1951
Seller: Westwood Books, Cramlington, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Brown Son & Ferguson, 1951. Hard cover. Book Condition : Very Good. A very clean copy. Superb photographs. Fold out listings at read. Previous owners signature inside cover. Jacket has shelf wear, tear. . Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #TH019349.
Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson Limited, Glasgow, 1951
Seller: AJ Scruffles, Leigh On Sea, ESSEX, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. With numerous b/w images and fold-out charts to rear. Sunning to spine. Bumping and rubbing to edges. Mark to rear cover. Foxing to front matter but contents clean and binding tight. Good.
Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson, Glasgow, 1967
Seller: The Blue Penguin, FRODSHAM, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. Second Edition. Dustwrapper, slim 8vo, pp.92. Bw plates, 6 folding tables at rear. 37 well known vessels in the period 1818 to 1861 ared described in detail. Ex public library copy. The wrapper has several small edge splits and one of about 1.5 inches running down from the head of the spine ; there is a darkish patch on the lower spine where a library label cast its shadow, and the top edge has been folded back over in the course of repair at some time, thus causing it to be a little shortened. Blue cloth and gilt pictorial on cover bright and clean, no stamps. Ex library armorial bookplate on front pastedown, cancellation stamps to front endpaper, small stamp to rear of title page, text clear of stamps, label to rear endpaper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1967
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. boards are rubbed, a bit knocked and edge worn. light tanning and marks. well bound. fairly good copy.[S.N]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Charles Griffin. London. ., 1958
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
First Edition
1st Ed. 149 PP, plus 11 b/w plates. Fp: Portrait of Denis Papin (1647-1714). Cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, gilt title on spine, dj (price-clipped). Occasional foxing. Near fine. 20.2 x 14.2.
Published by London, 1955
Seller: McLaren Books Ltd., ABA(associate), PBFA, Largs, United Kingdom
14 page duplicated typescript of a lecture delivered to the Newcomen Society at the Science Museum, 9th November 1955 (on the early history of proposals for steam navigation in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries). good condition, stapled at the top left corner. [postage will be reduced when this order is processed].
Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd., Glasgow, Scotland, 1967
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. This book covers the whole era of paddle-wheel propulsion on the Atlantic from the famous American "Savannah" of 1818 to the last Cunard paddle-steamer "Scotia" of 1861 and the last French Line paddle steamers to be built for transatlantic service. Many illustrations.
Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson. Glasgow. ., 1967
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
2nd edition of the 1951 original. 92 PP, plus 6 large folded tables and 9 b/w plates. Fp: P.S. Savannah (1818). Blue cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, gilt title on spine, dj (price-clipped). Neat stamp of previous owner on inside front cover. Near fine. 22 x 14.5. Their history from the Savannah built in 1818 to the Great Eastern (1858) and the last of this breed, the Scotia (1861).
Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1951
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A clean, tight copy. Minor wear and tanning. Clothbound in blue. Boat illustration to front board in gold gilt, title to spine in gold gilt. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Published by Brown, Son and Ferguson, 1951
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: VERY GOOD. 1st Edition. 1951. Brown, Son and Ferguson. First. Hard Cover. Book- VG, gilt titles on spine, gilt ship on front board, blue boards. 8.5x5.5. 82pp. Frontis, 1 folding chart, 8 b/w plates.
Published by Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1967. [published date: 1967], 1967
Seller: Librairie Pique-Puces, Belfort, France
First Edition
Hardcover Second Edition, revised (1st ed., 1951). Frontispiece (= Plate I), 92 pp; 9 plates; 6 folding tables. Original cloth. Very fine copy in a very good dustjacket. [DV-21].
Published by Charles Griffin & Company Limited, 1958
Seller: Neo Books, Sidcup, KENT, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dustjacket present also plastic cover protector (not ex library) corner clipped, some light wear to edges and corners of dustjacket, edges a little creased, some light wear to covers and spine, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear but yellowing, some light foxing on fore edge.
Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson 1951, 1951
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Hardback. No dustjacket. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Very Good condition. Light edgewear to boards, endpapers beginning to darken, otherwise Tight, sound, unmarked copy.
Published by Charles Griffin and Company Ltd, 1958
Seller: Marbus Farm Books, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, no dj. Clean covers. Contents clean and tight. 149 pages, index, notes, b&w illus.