Frank Burtt (63 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Good. 1949. No Edition Remarks. 192 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout with colour illustrated frontispiece. 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 light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. …

HC. 192pp A companion to CROSS-CHANNEL AND COASTAL PADDLE STEAMERS. This volume deals with the development of Passenger Steam Boats confined to the Thames and Medway and the Estuary. very good+ w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover). color frontis, B&W ill. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 192pp. 8.75 x 5.75 inches approx. First published 1949, reprinted 1997. FINE/FINE.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. 192pp with b/w photos and illustrations and colour frontispiece - red cloth - rubbed and soiled - spine faded - endpapers and content edges slightly foxed.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Corner creased.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. maroon boards in a clear protective wrapper, gilt titles to spine, clean condition, small pen address front end-paper, colour frontispiece, 600p, pages clean and VG condition.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1997 facsimile reprint of the 1949 1st edition. Firmly bound and very carefully read. Both book & unclipped jacket are in excellent clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. Illustrated in b/w.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Previous owner lib-plate.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. A nice copy with a bookplate on the endpaper.; 192 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, Hardback bound in Original Cloth Binding, 192 Pages, Illustrations, Top & Bottom of Spine & Corners Bumped, Few Light Marks to Cloth, Front & Rear End Papers Browned, Overall A Very Good Copy. Extra Postage Costs May Apply to Overseas Orders.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. H/B 192 pages condition is Very good, no DJ, Red board with gilt lettering to the slightly faded spine.

192 pages. illustrated with photos. ISBN 1871814464 . very good condition hardback in the dust-jacket. a history of the services of the London Steamboat Company and its successors, the General Steam Navigation Co., the Palace, and Belle steamers, and other companies that worked the Thames and Medway in the 19th and first half of the 20th century. also includes a chapter on the paddle tugs of the famous firm of William Watkins. a welcome reprint of the famous 1949 work [please see our storefront page for shipping information].…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Cover with browned tape along spine, marks, discolouration. Date stamp and Name written on inside of front cover. Pages with the odd mark and a little discolouration otherwise Internally Good - Quick flick through pages could not see any further issues, binding tight, A Good personal copy. **137g** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed.; ABC Locomotive Series; 40 pages.…

HC. 452pp NO DUSTJACKET. very good, red cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket. B&W illustrations (illustrator).

Hard Back/Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Very Good ++. Reprint. 192 pages. incl. index. Book has a light surface scuff across 70% of rear board under dustjacket, minimal wear. Dustjacket has light creases to top spine-end. Pages f=very clean indeed, very little used.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This volume is a companion to the authors 1934 volume on Cross Channel and coastal Paddle Steamers. This volume covering the Thames, Medway and Estuary paddle steamers which made up ninety per cent of this form of locomotion although he admits that some fine screw vessels have been placed in service in later times. 192pp illustrated in black and white with a colour frontis plate. Book size 220x140mm.…

1st edition. 192 pages. illustrated. nice bright condition hardback in the original red cloth. owner's book-plate to inside front cover. [Please see our storefront page for shipping information] a history of the services of the London Steamboat Company and its successors, the General Steam Navigation Co., the Palace, and Belle steamers, and other companies that worked the Thames and Medway in the 19th and first half of the 20th century. also includes a chapter on the paddle tugs of the famous firm of William Watkins.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. Reprint. Tight and clean copy, no ownership names. All plates and fold-out diagrams present.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ex Library ( professionally rebound by library), Wear to cover and spine, mainly edges and corners, Corners bumped and worn, Top and bottom of spine bumped and worn, Internally in good condition, pages crisp and majority clear, some wear to edges and corners and some small marks on edges, Library stickers and stamps on first few pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Red cloth boards with faded titles to spine. Clean copy with one loose monochrome plate.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 240 pages. 8.58x5.51x0.94 inches. In Stock.

1st Edition. Hb in Dw 192pp coloured frontisplate, and mono illustrations A Vg/Vg copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Illustrated. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, no dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.5ins, 192pp, 1pp adverts, plus colour frontis and 36pp b&w illustrations. Previous owners name to front pastedown. Front free endpaper browned but contents VG. Small blotchy mark to front board G+.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. Illustrated with 48 plates inc. coloured frontis. Slight spooting to cloth otherwise an excellent copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 8vo. 192pp. Blue card boards with gilt titles to spine. Corners slightly bumped. Light blue colour illustrated dust wrapper with red and black titles, some minor edge wear. Illustrated in b&w. Overall a Very Good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 8vo. 192pp plus advert leaf. Colour frontis., and numerous other photo. plates. Orig. red cloth, spine faded. Off-setting to e.p's otherwise a good copy. Scarce.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (steamboat lines, great britain, paddle steamers, coastwise shipping ) 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.…

2nd impression, with the addenda. 460 pages. well illustrated including colour frontispiece. good condition hardback in the original red cloth binding, which is lightly worn and dulled. internally clean with one plate working loose. still the standard history of the first 100+ years of paddle steamer services around the coasts of Britain. [ please see our storefront page for shipping information].…