Dwight Long (36 results)
Language: English
Published by Harper & Brothers, 1938
- Softcover
- Signed
Seller: Else Fine Booksellers, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.Else Fine Booksellers
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 6th edition. Inscribed by the author on the page following the half-title page. Binding shaken, visible crack at page 38 yet no loose pages. Boards soiled, spine ends and corners rubbed, previous owner's name on the front pastedown. Inscribed by Author(s).

Published by Rupert Hart-Davis London, 1951
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Condition: Good. 1951. Second Impression. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with blue lettering. B&W photographs throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Paper remnants to front endpaper. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to board…s. Notable tanning to spine and board edges.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1938
- Hardcover
Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. 2nd printing. Slight fading to brown cloth.
Published by Adlard Coles, London, 1974
- Hardcover
Seller: Easton's Books, Inc., Mount Vernon, WA, U.S.A.Easton's Books, Inc.
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Hardcover. Condition: VG+. 4th Printing. Hardback in Very Good+ condition, Very Good+ dust jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 320 pages. With a preface by Alan Villiers. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Condition: Good. 1939. Reprint. 352 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpapers. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild sunning to spi…ne and board edges. Mild crushing to spine ends. Boards are notably warped.
Published by (London): Adlard Coles Limited,
- Hardcover
Seller: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, AZ, U.S.A.BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star seller(1974). Reprint. Mariners Library publication. Very mild bump to the lower spine edge, else near fine in pebbled blue boards with deep-blue titles and decorations to the spine; in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Small 8vo. 320 pages; 11 b&w plates; 2 diagrams; 1 double page map; and appendix. Long, a true sea-wanderer, te…lls the yarn of his well-sailed, stout little 32 foot craft, "Idle Hour," as it weathered hurricanes, avoided reefs and went traveling around the world to exotic far-off islands. Foreword by Alan Villiers.

- Hardcover
Seller: Bingo Books 2, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Bingo Books 2
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 4th Edition. HARDBACK BOOK AND DUST JACKET IN NEAR FINE CONDITION,INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR IN 1988,REFERRING TO U.S.S. YORKTOWN.
Language: English
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1957
- Hardcover
Seller: Global Village Books, Bundall, QLD, AustraliaGlobal Village Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 320pp, b&w plates, The Mariners Library, first pub in 1938. Crusing around the world 320 p.

- Hardcover
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. 3rd edition. A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Language: English
Published by Rupert Hart-Davies, 1951
- Hardcover
Seller: D & M Books, PBFA, Mirfield, United KingdomD & M Books, PBFA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 'Sailng All Seas in the 'Idle Hour' ' by Dwight Long. Rupert Hart-Davis 1951 second edition. Inscription. Slight foxing. VG in slightly edge rubbed dust jacket.

Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1950
- Hardcover
Seller: Mainly Fiction, Auckland, New ZealandMainly Fiction
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Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. First Thus. No. 11 in The Mariners Library. Beige cloth stamped in blue on spine and front board, b&w illstns. Tight and almost square, damp stain and tanning to spine, faint foxing in endpapers. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by Harper, 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Nicholas J. Certo, Newburgh, NY, U.S.A.Nicholas J. Certo
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition stated. Publishers oatmea cloth, map endpapers, photo illustrated; spine sunned, VERY GOOD free of any former owner marking.

Language: English
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1938
- Hardcover
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 7th printing. With owner's nostalgic bookplate, otherwise like new under a barely worn jacket with $3.00 price. A record of sailing around the world in a 32-foot ketch. Illustrated with photos. A RARE title in jacket, especially in this collectible condition.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1957
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: virtualrarities, san francisco, CA, U.S.A.virtualrarities
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Third Impression. Near Fine in Very Good Pictorial Dust Jacket. Inscribed by author on free front endpaper: "To Dr. Rappaport Town Hall Series Fair Winds - Dwight Long 1963". The author describes his 30,000 mile cruise from Seattle to London via the South Seas. Hawaii, Tahiti, Tonga, Samoa, Singapore, New Zealand, Aus…tralia, Papua, etc., in the 32 foot auxiliary ketch, 'Idle Hour'. Illustrated with b/w photographs. No. 11 in the Mariner's Library. With a Preface by Alan Villiers. Light blue cloth with navy blue decoration on front, navy blue titling on spine. Covers show very mild wear, with very light bumps to corners. Dust Jacket shows light wear and rubbing, with mild wear/rubbing at corners and top & tail of spine, light soiling on rear. Interior is clean, crisp, tight & bright, unmarked. 320 pp. Approx. 5" x 7.5". A very nice copy. Carefully shipped in secure parcel. Ask all questions; glad to respond.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis Limited, 1951
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Granger Book Company, Medford, OR, U.S.A.Granger Book Company
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Some torn edges on dust jacket protected by mylar cover. Sticker from different publisher over original and under original inside. Some coloring to page edges. We ship daily from Oregon.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Pudding Bag Books, Rutland, United KingdomPudding Bag Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Illustrated with B & W photos. Page edges are foxed. Book is well bound. Name of owner neatly written dated 1944.
More imagesPublished by Hodder & Stoughton, UK, 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: Books for Collectors, Lancashire, United KingdomBooks for Collectors
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. This is a UK hardcover published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1940. The book is Very Good overall, with reading slant, grubby boards and firm spine ends / corners. The page edges are toned. The interior text is clean and illustrated throughout with black and white pho…tographs. The copyright page confirms the publication in 1940, preceded by four earlier editions.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1938
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
Contact seller4-star sellerhardcover. Condition: Good. Signed. signed and personally inscribed by the author. lacking dj. cover shows moderate wear, tear, soiling, tanning. pages tanned and clean.
Published by Hodder, 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South AfricaChapter 1
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. The jacket is marked and chipped. Some damp marking - boards and text. One ownership signature. Soundly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1938
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Bookplate, Chestertown, MD, U.S.A.Bookplate
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 4th Edition. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Internally clean, unmarked copy with decorative end papers, sharp corners. firm hinges still. DJ has wear along edges, light wear to corners and spine. Handsome copy. BP/Sailing. Signed by Author(s).

Published by Rupert Hart-Davis. London. ., 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, AustraliaJean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books
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1st edition in the Mariners Library (original of 1938). Preface by Alan Villiers. 320 PP with 1 map on double page and 2 plans, plus 11 b/w plates. Hard cover, top edge tinted, dj (price clipped and in a protective sleeve). A very good copy of a scarce title. 19 x 12.5. On board the Idle Hour, from Seattle to London after crossi…ng the Pacific, the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1957
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Signed. Signed by author.

Published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1940
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United KingdomCotswold Internet Books
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New edition. H&S Black Jacket edition, 1940. B&W illustrations; map end papers. Page fore-edge lightly foxed; free end papers a little browned. Dust jacket worn & creased, with long tear in front panel Used - Good. VG hardback in Fair dust jacket.
Published by Hart-Davis London 1955, 1955
- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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1st ed. thus chipped dust jacket Very Good small octavo 320pp., b/w pls., maps, appendix, No. 11 in the Mariners Library. Story of an Atlantic crossing in the 32-foot ketch Idle Hour. Preface Alan Villiers.

- Hardcover
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Condition: Good. Good condition. 3rd edition. 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. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
More imagesPublished by London Hodder & Stoughton 1938, 1938
- Hardcover
Seller: Chaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB, Canterbury, United KingdomChaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB
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Reprint 8vo. mustard cloth hardback, black titles to spine, no dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. 352pp., illustrated with b/w photographs. Bookplate to half-title page. Tanning and slight offsetting to free endpapers. Slight fading to spine and light wear to top and base of spine. A VERY GOOD COPY. (Shelf 100) PLEASE NOTE: Buy…er is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.
Published by New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1938
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Time Tested Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.Time Tested Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Harper printing code: L-C. Near fine plus plus, if not fine hardback in near fine plus, if not fine dust jacket ($4.50). Dust jacket has a 1/8 inch chip to head of spine. Only trivial additional signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket. Appears to b…e inscribed by author on half-title page: "To XXX & XXXXXX XXXXXXX Sincerely Dwight Long S.F.". Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1950
Seller: LIBROS EL CID CAMPEADOR, Santiago de Chile, ChileLIBROS EL CID CAMPEADOR
Contact seller5-star sellerLondon - (TO22) - Fotos - 320 páginas - Sobrecubierta - Buen estado. hardcover.
Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (Voyages, Travels) 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.

Language: English
- Hardcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1926 edition.… NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 22 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.