Commander Randolph Pears (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Red cloth. Bookplate else VG in DJ with date in red ink on inside back flap else VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: DJ Fair. Short gift inscription on fep. Dust jacket has several edge tears but is presentable within Brodart sleeve.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. This is a near fine first edition copy in a near fine mylar protected DJ. Wine red cloth with gold lettering on spine. The frontispiece is a very nice 1827 print of A gunroom of Napoleonic days, also reproduced across 3 panels of the DJ.…

1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (page edges spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - otherwise VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 251, illus with b&w plates (toning on prelims; no inscriptions).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Putnam 1960, first edition. Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. Includes a dust jacket, price unclipped, in near mint condition. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

(Subject: Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General) A collection of adventures of midshipmen at sea. From Midshipman Heywood in the Bounty mutiny of 1789, to the two DSCs won by midshipmen at the Battle of the River Plate. There are accounts of the early days at sea of Fisher, Jellicoe and Lord Charles Beresford plus the stories of Midshipman William Kennedy attacking 80 armed Mandarin Junks in his own light Pinnace, Midshipman Hindmarsh taking the incapacitated Bellerophon out of action at the Nile, and the VC won by Midshipman Drewry at the Dardanelles. (Published: 1960) (Publisher: Putnam Publishers) (Pagination: 251pp, 9 illustrations , appendix, index) (Condition: Good in rubbed dw) UL-XXXXXX. …

Condition: Near Fine. Reprint of the 1957 edition (hardback). 8vo (25cm by 19cm), xiii, 201pp. Frontispiece, plates. Original blue cloth, dustwrapper. Minor spotting to the edges of the text block, else the book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition (dustwrapper price-clipped). ISBN 0906223148.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover with removable plastic covered unclipped dust jacket, in good condition. Jacket is marked and sunned. Edges are creased and nicked. Light marks to the boards. Edges, corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Tape remnant on the pastedowns. Grammar school prize book plate on FEP. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.…

1st Ed. 252 PP, plus 8 pages with 8 b/w illustrations. Fp: A gunroom of Napoleonic days. Cloth cover, dj. Light foxing, mostly on prelims and outside edges. Near fine. 22 x 14. Early days at sea of Fisher, Jellicoe, Lord Charles Beresford, Midshipman Heywood of the Bounty..

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 1st Edition. Thrilling accounts of some of the Royal Navy's Midshipmen. Includes the Mutiny on the Bounty, Battle of the Nile, Fisher & Jellicoe. 251 p.pages, 9" Tall. Name on ffep dated 1967 and old price written on inner flap of jacket. No other inscriptions. Some edge wear to jacket. Unclipped.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1960 near fine hardback, foxing and browning to page edges, in a very good dust wrapper, corners and edges rubbed, browning inside cover. Bookshop label at the bottom of front endpaper. Not price clipped. 251 pages with index. Appendices. Illustrations. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback,201pp with black and white photos and diagrams. owners gift inscription on ffep otherwise contents clean. Blue cloth boards are marked, spine faded. Binding tight.No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original Cloth. First Edition. 8vo. 251pp. With nine illustrations. Very good copy in attractive pictorial dustwrapper.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. Crown quarto. Pp. xiii, 201. Frontispiece. Plus about 40 plates. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's navy blue cloth, spine gilt, bit marked, shelf label to spine, old institutional stamps and markings to prelims. in a very good condition, fine bright interior. ~ FIRST EDITION. 009-7. ~ ~ NOTE: TOTAL REDUCTION SALE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Plates including Victorian photos (as listed). Octavo textured blue cloth gilt spine title in edge chipped dust jacket (tips sl.bumped/jacket with a few creases but nearly complete) 251pp includes index. Neat pencil name to endpaper else V.G in V.G dust wrapper. 1 volume. Hardcover.…