Course Capt A (24 results)

Condition: Good. 1951. 264 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. 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 tanning.…

hardcover. 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. A good condition vintage book.…

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light toning. DJ has some edge wear and light toning.

Condition: Good. 1964. First Edition. 64 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Black and white photographs. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Near Fine. Octavo, hardcover, VG ex lib. book, light foxing on endpaper, no marks save a small stamp on title page, blue pictorial dj is fine in mylar. 230pp. 12 plates; first hand accounts of the author & others of the tramp steamer. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st ed. 8vo. 280pp. Illus. VG/chipped & sl torn, nearly complete dw. A comprehensive study incorporating all the major British companies and their ships including their exploits in WW1 & WW2.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Includes 46*b/w photographs. viii+198pp. Black cloth boards with sunned spine. Light tone to endpapers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hollis & Carter, London, 1960. Hard cover. Book condition : Very good, clean text, Superb photographs. Jacket has shelf wear. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #TH18651.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 280pp. 8.75 x 5.75 inches approx. With b&w plates. Moderate edge foxing; discoloured dust jacket has edge tears & chip. GOOD+/ GOOD+.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. H/B 264 pages condition is very good, some edge wear to the DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st ed. 255pp. Illus. VG/VG sl chipped & fxd. dw. Based on the diaries kept by Edward Barlow who went to sea in 1656 & served more than 40 years in ships of both the RN & the Merchant Service. SGD dated insc'n. by the author on ffep. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. In the great days of sail, the painted ports of the Devitt & Moore shipping company's square-riggers were a familiar sight in all the ports on the Amsterdam run. Here the author traces the history of the company from its beginnings in 1836 to the present day. Here are the histories of the company's great and graceful vessels. Illustrated. Ex. Lib. but no markings.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A very good first edition hardcover copy in a good dustcover. Some marks and a small edge tear to the jacket along with some very light page end spotting. The spine is straight, the binding is good and the pages are bright and clean. Please see photos.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback in purple cloth boards, some shelf wear, otherwise in Very Good condition. Dustwrapper has some nicks and tears, internally repaired, otherwise in Good condition. In a clear protective archival wrapper. First edition, pp280, index. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. good +. A memoir of life in the British Merchant Navy. Tight binding. No written inscriptions on pages. A 2" tear on frontis. Some light foxing. Dust jacket is NOT price-clipped and has some tears and chips around edges. Illustrated with 12 black and white plates. Appendices include, "Chronological order of John Stewart and Company's Ships and Barques", "Ships and Barques owned by John Stewart and Company, 1870-1928", and "Particulars of vessels of the fleet". Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). 264 pp. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A very presentable copy, inscribed inside front by a previous owner but otherwise in excellent internal condition, clean throughout and bearing minimal signs of prior use. Covers firm and secure. Dust jacket is very presentable and well-protected by a plastic covering, lightly toned towards spine but otherwise only showing a few minor bumps around the edges. Why on Amazon do most sellers not describe their actual book? Buy with confidence and support a genuine Independent Bricks & Mortar Real Bookshop. We are Maynard & Bradley CAMBO & PBFA(now lapsed) members here in Leicester City Centre. Size: 150 x 230 mm. 255 pages. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Ships & the Sea; Britain/UK; 1960s; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 21371.…

1st Ed. VIII, 197 PP with 8 figures, plus 22 Pages with 47 b/w photos. Fp: In port - Ships in London's King George V Dock. Cloth cover. Stamp of "The Tasmanian Maritime and Folk Museum" on title page. Name of previous owner on front endpaper. Contents near fine. 22.2 x 14.5. Types of ships engaged in the merchant service, cargoes they carry, the routes they follow.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First American Edition. Hardcover; Hardcover: Cloth bound with silhouette of steamer in lower corner of frontboard. Title on spine. An unusual and authoritative history of the Tramp Steamer, with first hand accounts of voyages. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Excellent condition, slightly sun faded. Illustrated front dust jacket cover. Attractive copy in protective mylar. ; B/w Photos; 8VO; 230 pages. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 2nd Edition. This is a Very Good + Copy of this book in burgundy cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Very Good + Dust-Jacket that has some light modest rubbing to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not price clipped.The book has No previous owner's names or inscriptions.There is some spotting to the fore-edge of the book.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.The d/j comes well protected in a cover sleeve.Illustrated with 12 black and white plates,8vo 266pp Second Edition 1951.…

1st Ed. (8), 280 PP, plus 12 pages with 26 b/w photos. Fp: SS "Roddam" in harbour at Martinique. Cloth cover, dj (price clipped). Top outside edge tinted. Edges of covers slightly rubbed and light foxing on outside page edges. Very good. 22.2 x 14.5. Account of the tramp steamers which, over a century, have maintained the flow of goods on which Britain's life depends, in peace and in war.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo. 230pp. Illustrated. Green cloth with black titles to spine. Binding square and firm. Pictorial dust jacket. Mild foxing to page ends, otherwise a 'Very Good' copy.

(10639) Hardback. 280 pages. B.w. illustrations. V.g. in grey cloth with black lettering to spine, in a good unclipped d.w. showing loss to top and bottom of spine. Previous owners name and date written at top of front fly-leaf. A sound tight clean copy.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. brown blotching to inside covers front and back, slight blotching to page edges, 3cm x 3cm area missing from bottom of jacket spine, jacket corners scuffed and tares 2cm , top jacket spine 2cm tare , top back jacket 3cm x 2cm peace missing and 3 cm tare. water mark on jacket .…

1961 Londen, hardcover with dustjacket 230 pages, illustrated. A.G. Course chronicles the history of the Devitt and Moore shipping company, starting from 1836, detailing the adventures and operations of their sailing ships across global routes . ÂThrough vivid tales and accounts, the book explores the company's role in maritime trade, the challenges faced by crews, and the evolution of their fleet until the decline of sail in the early 20th century ÂIn good condition.…