Bowen Frank C (381 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, 144 pages, English Dust Jacket Price Intact, B/W & Color Illustrations, many chips nics short tears and rubs to the dust jacket edges, b1.

Condition: Very Good. 1st. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. Third Edition. Circa 1930's. Only says "Ships" on the spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 384 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Edition Unknown. London: Ward Lock, 1952. Entirely New Edition stated on title page, VG+/VG. Book has some wear to spine ends, dent on lower front panel, light wear to corners. DJ has wear to spine ends & corners with closed tears, some chipping, light wear to edges, some surface wear. 60 b & w photos. Includes glossary and index. 255 pp. AM.…

HC. 144pp NO DUSTJACKET -- This book opens with the Battle of Sluys in 1340, often described as the first English naval victory. It ends in 1866 with the engagement at Lissa, the last fleet action in which wooden walls took part. The author's secondary purpose has been to describe the evolution of naval tactics, from the soldiers-at-sea policy of Sluys to the preoccupation with ramming which followed Lissa. good, blue cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket. B&W and color illustrations (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition; First Printing. Covers show minor soiling and light wear at spine ends. Jacket has edgewear including loss at spine head (1/2") and spine base (1/8") as well as corner chipping. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 144 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. very good, 1st, blue boards, silver lettering to spine & motif, dustjacket poor with some loss to edges.

Condition: Good. - Small quarto [9-7/8 inches high by 7-1/2 inches wide], cloth in a dust wrapper. The binding is lightly bumped with the head & tail of the spine slightly chipped. There are 2 tiny gray marks to the front cover. The dust jacket is chipped & lightly soiled with small pieces out. The jacket spine is darkened with tears to the head & tail. viii & 144 pages. Illustrated with 4 color plates, including a frontispiece, & with numerous full-page black-and-white illustrations. The owners' names & a date are penned on the front endpaper. There is a small stain to page vi. Very good in a fair dust wrapper. First edition.A book about naval battles fought by wooden ships from the Battle of Sluys in 1340 to the 1866 engagement at Lissa, the last naval action in which wooden walls took part.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1927, First American Edition, Good to Very Good/no dj, small quarto, 289pp., Volume 3 only (covering c.1783-1814), red cloth hardcover, gold decoration on cover & faded gold lettering on backstrip, ends of backstrip frayed, bumped at corners, owner's inked name on endpaper o/w unmarked, complete with 16 color plates plus many b&w ill's throughout, requires extra postage for International shipping.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 425pps. Black & white photographs and illustrations. Spine faded, front and rear inside gutters discolored, else clean, tight copy.

8° , Leinen. Condition: Gut. 252 S., Original-Leineneinband mit goldenem Titeldruck, Einband mit leichten Lagerspuren, Stempel auf dem Deckblatt, sonst innen sauber und gut erhalten Due to new EU packaging regulations, we are currently unable to ship to many EU countries. Shipping to Germany, the Netherlands, Ireland, Finland, and the Baltic states is possible. Deliveries to border-based parcel lockers or cross-border parcel forwarding services remain possible. Shipping to all countries outside the EU also remains possible. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 595.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. London: Staples Press, 1952. DJ lightly soiled. Sea ; annnd29F30.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Fair condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, foxing to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Bookplate, owner name. Page edges soiled. Bottom edge of back cover has a small dent. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 411 pages.

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 311 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Black and white photographic 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.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A thoroughly researched and entertaining history and romance of America on the high seas from the 15th to the 19th. Century. Profusely illustrated with engravings and maps.

Condition: New.

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 30 pages. Illustrated. William H Coombs "The Merchant Navy - Its Present and Future" / "Special Leave in the United Kingdom" / Acts of Gallantry / C Jack Hellberg "Power Propulsion for Ships' Lifeboats" / Correspondence for Merchant Ships / Frank C Bowen "Talking of SHIPS AND ENGINES" (Papers).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A description of various types of vessels from earliest times to the present illustrated by photographs of ship models and drawings and color plates. Sixty-Seven Ship Model Plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book size about 7 1/2 by 10 inches with some 152 pages including an extensive Index. Bound in blue cloth. Numerous full page illustrations, a few in color. Accent on the men who commanded or made their mark while sailing wooden ships over a period of a thousand years. Very nice overview of the subject with some surprises in the names chosen by the author. Book with moderate top/bottom edge wear; small previous owner name at front. Dust wrapper with light top/bottom spine area chipping; light edge wear. GOOD/VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Fair. 1938. No Edition Remarks. 184 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Splits to spine ends causing cloth to be frayed.…

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Toning to page ends. DJ with some edge wear, small tears and creasing.

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 308 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white illustration plates. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Previous owner's name to front pastedown and small bookshop label. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front. Boards are slightly bowed.…

Condition: New.