Caroline Tapley (18 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Richard Cuffari (illustrator). Book Club (BCE/BOMC). This is a hard cover book called "John Come Down the Backstay", by Caroline Tapley, drawings by Richard Cuffari. This is a Book Club edition, ex-library with the usual markings, tight binding, nice mylar wrapped dust jacket, 182 pages. This is a Junior Literary Guild selection, chosen as an outstanding book for older readers (C Group). This is an account of the voyage of the Fox, based on the published journals of the captain. An 1857 trip into the Artic. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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

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

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Support Small Business by buying this book! Family owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio. Book in Very Good condition. Binding sound. No marks in text. Vintage book. Pages are clean and unmarked, though modest aging/tanning to crisp pages. Shelf-wear to book. Ex-library with usual marks.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Cuffari, Richard (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st edition, first printing. 184pp, with drawings by Richard Cuffari. In green cloth covers (moderately worn at edges, rounded on spine tips). Text block edge slightly darkening, internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket (rubbed on edges, heavily so along upper edge, short flapping tear from rear upper edge, scuffed at spine ends). Fictionalised account of The Fox's voyage when it was sent in search of the Franklin Expedition seeking the North West Passage.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. 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.

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ISBN 0-689-30149-9. Hardback. First Printing. Very Good condition book, with slight browning on top edge of book, in a Very Good condition dustjacket with minor rubs and creases around its edges, slight browning on edges of jacket. Tight, sound, unmarked copy. Price clipped on inside front flap of jacket.

1st edition, hardback, 182pp, illustrated, page edges slightly browned, text clean and sound, no inscriptions, Good condition, dustwrapper torn with some loss on top edge of front panel. ISBN: 0356082717.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st UK Edition. Octavo Size. Very Good in Very Good [price-clipped] Dustjacket - now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Black & white illustrations by Richard Cuffari. 182 pages. A fictionalised account of the Fox's 2 year voyage to find Sir John Franklin. Based on the journals of the Fox's captain but presented here as a diary from the youngest crew member. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good [priceclipped] Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners and mild age-toning to DJ spine. Black & white illustrations by Richard Cuffari. 182 pages. Whilst essentially a true story, based on the Journals of the Fox's Captain, it is told through the eyes of the youngest seaman. The Fox was the last ship sent, in 1857, to find the ill-fated Franklin expedition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very attractively illustrated by Richard Cuffari. Fictional account of the voyage of The Fox, sent in search of the Franklin expedition seeking the North West Passage. Clean, bright copy. Listing with ABEbooks since 2003, we guarantee our book descriptions, & post the next business day.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First. First published in America under the title "John Come Down The Backstay", this is essentially a true story written in diary form by a young member of the crew of the Fox as it sailed in search of John Franklin, lost in the Arctic. First UK Edition, first printing. Illustrated by Richard Cuffari. Price still on dustjacket. IN STOCK READY FOR IMMEDIATE DISPATCH.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by Cuffari, Richard (illustrator). Wear to base of dustjacket; Glossary. Fictionalised diary format of a sailor aboard the 'Fox' in search of Sir John Franklin. 450gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 182 pages.

HB GREEN BOARDS NEAR FINE PP182 DW VERY GOOD 8V0 Illustrated by Richard Cuffari.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Clean Inside With No Gift Inscription Or Remarks. 182 Pages. Hardcover With A Creased Dust Jacket. Not Price Clipped Dust Jacket. 1St Edition Stated On The Copyright Page. Gift Inscription At The Front End Paper. Signed Underneath The Authors Name "Caroline TapleyWe will state signed at the description section. we confirm they are signed via email or stated in the description box. - Specializing in academic, collectiblle and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. Signed by Author(s).

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