Alexander Burrows (66 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. Soft covere. Glossy, stiff pictorial wrappers. 2nd printing. 79pp. Profusely illustrated in b&w. Covers edge-worn, else very good.

Condition: As New. The dust jacket has wear and chipping to the edges. The pages are clean and unmarked.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Cornwell, Dan; Burrows, Alan; Haward, Jon; Burbridge, Brett (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Edge wear and small chips to jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Uncommon reference. Illustrated. Covers with heavy wear; pages well thumbed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. A bright, clean, tight copy sans flaws in a MYLAR PROTECTIVE COVER. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED in archival black and white photography and drawings with accompanying descriptive captions. 322 pages. GH22.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. BP/Fict/L.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The jacket and leaves have a waterstain. A solid copy, the jacket has some wear at the edges.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good.

paperback. Condition: Good.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used Good. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Second Printing. Covers have slight edge wear and slight rubbing. ; Signed by the author on the title page. ; 79 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Second Printing. B/w illus. Paperback binding. Edges are rubbed and wraps are scuffed. Good condition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 79 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Taunton, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: William S. Sullwold Publishing, Inc., 1980. First edition, 1980. Beige leather-look cloth with heavy gilt lettering, frontis portrait, 322 pages. The book is in very good condition, looks and feels about new, with some edgewear including very gently rubbed corners and spine ends, sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and is in very good condition with an inch- by half-inch surface chip (paper is there, printing is not) at its top right corner, some overall very light surface rubbing, almost no paper loss. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 1st Printing. Paperback. Book Condition: Good. William S. Sullwold Publishing, Taunton, MA 1973. First Edition. 1st Printing. 79 pages. Moderate general wear. Size: 8.7 x 5.7 x 0.3. Antiques Collectibles::Nautical 6168.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. A concise, authoritative introduction to scrimshaw, its history and craftsmanship. Also included in this pamphlet is a brief description of whales. Well illustrated.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A short history of whaling and the whale fishery with a detailed discussion of the process of scrimshanding whale bone and description of the art form. Paperback/pamphlet. Illustrated with photographs.

Hardcover. Condition: New. 9.5 X 6.8 X 1.0 inches; 322 pages.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Lightly soiled dust jacket with 1" tear at foot of spine and 1/2" tear lower front. Tight binding, solid boards with sharp corners, bright gilt lettering to front board and spine, clean, unmarked pages throughout. Limited Sponsored First Edition.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. (Whaling, New England, Sailors) 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.

PAPERBACK. Condition: VG. SECOND PRINTING. Signed by Author(s).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fine-. 79 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs. "A concise, authoritative introduction to scrimshaw, its history and craftsmanship." FINE- SOFTCOVER, signed by the author. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. By the Author.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Publisher's original brown cloth with spine lettering and ruling gilt, quarto, pp. xii, [1], 18-514 plus pp. [10] ads (curious pagination collated and perfect with the copy at Library Company of Philadelphia). Previous owner, a physician, small name and date in cursive at top of free front endpaper. Medical-themed bookplate from a second, later owner, also a physician, affixed to front pastedown. Condition is FAIR-only, with an old strip of faded tape reinforcing the front hinge internally, and another strip at the rear hinge. A few spots of discoloration on boards. PLEASE NOTE that one of the previous owners applied a thin layer of lacquer to the boards, perhaps in an attempt at preventing scuffing or shelf rubbing? Peculiar, but somehow noble just the same. However, the coating made the spine ends a bit brittle, with several chips of the now taut cloth lost at crown of spine, and a 2 inch vertical separation of the cloth, with potential to become a "flap," is developing downward from crown where rear board meets spine (see image for our best attempt at a close-up).…

Condition: New.