Language: English
Published by Cornell University Library, 2009
ISBN 10: 1112330240 ISBN 13: 9781112330247
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by John Lane, The Bodley Head
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (world war, 1914-1918, naval operations, personal narratives ) A reading only copy. Boards/spine/hinges may be broken, detached, or missing. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes/highlighting, be heavily stained, or detached. May be missing non-text pages (e.g. end pages, half title, title, frontispiece.).
Language: English
Published by Hardpress Publishing, 2013
ISBN 10: 1314119664 ISBN 13: 9781314119664
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by Hardpress Publishing, 2013
ISBN 10: 1314119664 ISBN 13: 9781314119664
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1927
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1927. Cheap Edition. 324 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. End-papers are more notably tanned. Previous owner's inscription and remains of a plate to front paste-down. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Some occasional moderate cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Split to front joint. Mild crushing to spine ends. Board corners are bumped. Book has a moderate forward lean.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by John Lane, the Bodley Head, 1935
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. xv, 297pp, with several b/w plates. No date given, but an early edition, with prev owner's name in front endpaper dated 1935; handsome bookplate in front endpaper. Printed on olive paper, gently tanned, text remains very good+. Top edge inked. Binding sound. Blue-gray boards faded at spine, rubbed at extremities, mild corner bumps, soiling to rear panel. Red titling crisp on front panel, darkened but legible on spine. NO DJ. NOT ex-lib. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
£ 23.35
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Language: English
Seller: Callahan and Company Booksellers, Peterborough, NH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1927, second edition. Illustrated with b&w photographs. 5" x 7.5". Blue cloth, endpapers darkened. 324 pp + 4 pp of book ads. Includes a couple of sentences on snipe shooting in Burma ("To a good shot, fifty to sixty couple was an ordinary bag"); 2 pp on pig sticking (".the most fascinating sport in the world"); and about 18 pp on hunting leopard and tiger in India, where the author was a member of the Civil Service. Very good.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
£ 31.35
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Published by John Lane Company, New York, 1925
Seller: Yak and Yeti Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: VG. xvi, 324p, ills. Small mark on front cover, o/w VG.
Published by John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1919, On Active Service series,, 1919
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
hardback, 8vo, xviii,297,(4)pp, 16 illustrations, pages browned throughout, text otherwise sound, owner's inscription on endpaper, blue cloth, rubbed, lacks spine backstrip; Fair condition / no dustwrapper.
Published by London John Lane 1919, 1919
Seller: Reader's Books, Petworth, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. In the Active Service Series. Bound in black cloth with red letttering to front and spine. Edges are bumped. Spine has damage to bottom. Pages are age tanned but clean. Binding is tight. 8vo.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Black cloth blind stamped design with red titles. Tight and clean copy lightly tanned pages.
Published by John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1915
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Good hardcover with no dust jacket.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This absorbing narrative offers a first-hand account of naval operations during the First World War, specifically the activities of the Dover Patrol. At the helm of various ships, including destroyers, the author witnessed and participated in daring rescues, perilous encounters with the enemy, and the challenges of maintaining a naval presence in the treacherous waters of the English Channel. The book provides a vivid and personal insight into the daily lives and experiences of those involved in this crucial conflict, shedding light on the sacrifices, triumphs, and camaraderie that characterized this momentous period in history. Through the author's detailed descriptions and anecdotes, readers gain a profound understanding of the impact of this maritime campaign on the overall course of the war, offering a valuable historical perspective and a tribute to the bravery and resilience of those who served. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: English
Published by LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, 2016
ISBN 10: 1357734476 ISBN 13: 9781357734473
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Gebunden. Condition: New.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is the author's memoir, which chronicles his adventurous life. As a young man, he set out to travel the world by sea, and this book is a gripping account of the early part of his travels and some of the dangers he faced while at sea. The account begins with the author's experience of trying to cure himself of sea sickness through a drastic solution! He then goes on to describe the conditions on the merchant ships he sailed on in the 1870s. This book is a fascinating adventure story and a valuable historical document, providing a first-hand account of the harsh realities of life at sea during the 19th century. It is also testament to the pluckiness of the author, and will appeal to those who enjoy true tales of survival and adventure. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Jul 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1022207806 ISBN 13: 9781022207806
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Stanley W. Coxon's memoir of his life spent at sea offers a fascinating glimpse into a world that few of us ever get to experience. From the Andaman Islands to Australia, Coxon takes us on a thrilling journey, full of adventure and intrigue.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Jul 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1020776714 ISBN 13: 9781020776717
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.
Language: English
Published by Touchladybirdlucky Studios Mai 2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 1357734476 ISBN 13: 9781357734473
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1927 second edition. Illustrated with b&w photographs. 5" x 7.5". Blue cloth, endpapers darkened. 324 pp. Includes a couple of sentences on snipe shooting in Burma ("To a good shot, fifty to sixty couple was an ordinary bag"), two pages on pig sticking, and about 18 pages on hunting leopard and tiger in India. Very good in edge chipped but very good wrapper.
Published by London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1927, 1927
Seller: The Glass Key, Montmorillon, France
Hardcover. 2nd - Cheap Edition. 8vo. Pp xiii + 324 + monochrome halftone frontis. Blue cloth boards stamped in cream on the spine and upper panel. A very nice copy Very Good+ without dust-jacket.