Capt Donald Taylor (5 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First ( No Additional printings). Original white trade paperback showing paddle-wheel in blue and black, with black lettering. The reader is likely to gain a much greater appreciation of the role the river steamers played in history as a result of this remarkable book. Surely their captains and crews deserve a special place in Heaven for their daily devotion to dangerous duty. Their pranks and humour took the edge off their shared responsibility to the public. Although this account is set on the Saint John River, it was multiplied by thousands over the country in that era. Several photos and maps, including a triptych foldout of the entire Saint John River system. Scarce. 122 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrations by Patricia Tingley, B & W Photos, Foldout Map (illustrator). Book.…

Card covers. xiv,176 Pp. 7 illus. & fldg. map Based on the Notes of Capt. C.C. Taylor. Covers sl. worn, generally good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Light blue pictorial softcover with black lettering. Gift inscription. Many photos of steamers on the St. John River. Map inside back cover shows stops. Credit goes to Capt. C.C. Taylor for collecting relevant facts. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B & W Photos and Foldout Map (illustrator). Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good Minus. First ( No Additional printings). Original dark blue cloth on boards with gilt lettering. Light blue pictorial dustjacket with black lettering. Dustjacket has three vertical tears along top front edge (one repaired with clear tape), and two small chips out of the rear front edge. Obituaries for Dr. MacBeath laid in. 176 pp. plus foldout map. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dustjacket By E.J. Russell and B & W Photos (illustrator). Book.…

Pulp Magazine. Condition: G+/VG. No Jacket. First Edition. Edge tears and creases; spine worn with tears and ~5/8" missing from the bottom; supple, tanned pages with light edge brown (no brittlenes, but some very light flaking to the fore edges of a few pages). A worn, but solid copy.