John Rix Graham Atkinson (5 results)

Condition: Good. For many years Hulls best-known ship owners, the Rix family have operated a fascinating variety of steam and motor coasters, plus inland and coastal tankers. All of these are covered in depth and illustrated in Rix Shipping , which also tells the inside story of the familys involvement in shipping. This extends beyond coastal and short-sea shipping, to bunkering operations, ownership of a shipyard on the Humber, and most recently to wind farm servicing craft. Written in partnership with family members, this is a fascinating portrait of the ups and downs of coastal shipping from the 1880s to the present day. A 96-page hardback in the familiar Ships in Focus style, this is highly detailed and profusely illustrated in colour black-and-white. Condition (Good): Average used copy with visible wear. All pages present and readable. May include small tears, creasing, rubbing, or previous owner marks, but remains structurally sound.…

Condition: Good. Original pictorial boards, illustrations in colour, 4to.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. H/B 96 pages condition is Very good.

Glazed Boards. Condition: Fine. 1st. Well illustrated history of this well known Humberside based coaster and barge operator with details of each vessel's history. 92pp. Fine copy in glazed boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Excellent fine condition book throughout with bright pictorial boards, contains numerous colour and black and white photos, pictorial e/papers.