1954 Smith Fox (51 results)

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned as with age. Slight stains. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 212 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Subjects; Sea stories, English. Seafaring life Juvenile fiction. Pirates Juvenile fiction. Adventu…

Third Edition. Very good copy in the original blue gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned as with age. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vi, 181 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm. Contents; The ship and her story -- The clip…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original blue gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned as with age. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vii, [1], 119, [1] p. : front., plates ; 20 cm. Subjects; Sea poetry, English. Maritime poetry. Sea songs, English…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original green title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned as with age. Light foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vii, 181, [1] p. : front., plates ; 19.5 cm. Contents; To the great South Sea, Captain George Shelvocke's voyage roun…

Third Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vi, 181 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm. Subjects; C. Fox Smith 188…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original blue gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned as with age. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 5 p. l., 3-159, [1] p. : front. ; 20 cm. Notes; "The end of an argument" and "Seattle Sam signs on" have appeared…

Reprint. Near fine copy in the original gray, decorated title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 287 p. Notes; First published 1932. Subjects; Seafaring life Juvenile literature. Shipwrecks Juvenile literature. Adventure stories, Engli…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled, sun-toned, and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 213 p. : ill. ; 19cm. Subjects; C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. Docks England London Histor…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; ix, 197 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Subjects; C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. Sailors Great Britain. Docks England London. Seaf…

Third Edition. Worn copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Staining, wear and tear as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight impression. Physical description; vi, 136 p. : front. ; 18 cm. Contents; "Sea songs and ballads (1922) -- "Rovings" (1921) -- From "Ships…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vii, [1], 142 p., 1 leaf : front., plates ; 20 cm. Subjects; C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. Sea poetry, English. English poetry 2…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a fair, slightly edge-torn and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description; x, 245 pages : frontispiece, plates ; 24 cm. Contents; Famous flyers in the Australian trade -- Racing from New Zealand ports. Subjects; Clipper ships History. Me…

Third Edition. Worn copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Staining, wear and tear as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight impression. Physical description; vi, 136 p. : front. ; 18 cm. Contents; "Sea songs and ballads (1922) -- "Rovings" (1921) -- From "Ships…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original blue title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned as with age. Spine nicked. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; x, 245 pages : frontispiece, plates ; 24 cm. Contents; Famous flyers in the Australian trade -- Racing from New Zealand ports. Su…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth, slightly dust-dulled and edge-bumped. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vii, 201, [1] p. : front., plates ; 20 cm. Subjects; Clipper ships History. Merchant marine Great Britain History. Sailing ships History. Mari…

1st Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 44 pages, 9 leaves of plates: illustrations; 26 cm. Subjects: Harbours England London. Thames River (England)…

First Edition. Fine copy in the original green gilt-blocked cloth, slightly dust-dulled and edge-torn. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; ix, 197 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Notes; Notes on ships, and descriptions of life along the water front, particularly on the London docks. Contents; Sailor's inns -- Ol…

First Edition. Good copy in the original plain boards, backed with title-blocked cloth. Boards show faint damp-stains and sun-toning to the margins, as well as a scuff to the rear. Endbands lightly rubbed. Endpapers lightly foxed, with the interior remaining tight, bright and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Physical des…

1st Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 44 pages, 9 leaves of plates: illustrations; 26 cm. Subjects: Harbours England London. Thames River (England)…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 71 pages. Subjects; C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. Sea poetry, English. English poetry 20th century. W…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original plain boards, backed with title blocked cloth, and now lightly scuffed and dust-dulled. Corners and endbands somewhat rubbed. Text edges and endpapers lightly foxed, with the interior remaining tight, bright and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Physical description; 230 pages…

Early Edition. Provenance: Methuen library. Inscription from Paul Methuen. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Scattered foxing throughout. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical descripti…