Kenneth Langmaid (73 results)

Condition: Very Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents.

Condition: Good. DJ will be clean and have at most light wear. Book will have been read but remains in excellent condition. Clean and tight binding. Cover may show slight wear. Contents will be clean and free from markings.

hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair.

(Subject: Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General) Daring acts of individual command at times of crisis. The author looks at Nelson at Copenhagen, the Altmark/Cossack incident, Walker the ASW/U-boat killer and the exploits of HMS Storm. (Published: 1972) (Publisher: Jarrolds) (ISBN: 0091102006) (Pagination: xx + 162pp, 15 illustrations) (Condition: dw wn, ow vg) UL-XXXXXX. …

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Hardback. Poor copy. Yellowing to pages throughout. Binding is coming away from cover. Inside pages have ink stamp marks and water staining. Jacket has rubbing to all edges and some discolouration. 256 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. very nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. First. surface raiders of World War I and II; name on endpaper.

hard cover with dustjacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 23 cm. Includes Illustrations. Bibliography: p. [161]-162. XXI, 166 pages VG/VG. Very good book in very good price-clipped dust jacket with light shelf wear. Dust jacket protected with a plastic cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust jacket. Plates. A history man's efforts (Grace Darling?!) to save life at sea, from earliest times (the Colossus of Rhodes) to Trinity House. WW II covered. Navigational aids and lifeboat services. Stories of shipwrecks, disasters, wreckers and lighthouse keepers. 242 pages. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas at least £10.35 due to book's size. …

Condition: Good. 1966. First Edition. 242 pages. Yellow & pictorial dust jacket with black lettering over yellow cloth. B&W photographs. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with sunning to spine. Unclipped dust jacket. Mild wear, tear and chipping to edges and corners. Minor sunning to spine, with soiling to DJ.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Unclipped D/J protected by removable premium grade clear film.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Blue boards with titles gilt into spine. Slight bumping to corners. Price-clipped d/w has wear and creasing to edges, but is now protected in plastic sleeve. Inside, bookseller sticker to front pastedown, o/w very clean and tight. Illustrated with b&w photos.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Price-clipped. Physical description; xxi, 166, [8] p. illus. 23 cm. Subjects; World War, 1914-1918 Naval operations, British. World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations, British. Great Britain History, Naval 19th century. Great Britain History, Naval 20th century. Langmaid, Kenneth J. R. 1 Kg. …

Condition: Good. Boards have little wear. Content is clean with spotting and marks. Good DJ with some tears and marks.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Price-clipped. Physical description; xxi, 166, [8] p. illus. 23 cm. Subjects; World War, 1914-1918 Naval operations, British. World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations, British. Great Britain History, Naval 19th century. Great Britain History, Naval 20th century. Langmaid, Kenneth J. R. 1 Kg. …

Condition: Good. 1966. First Edition. 242 pages. Illustrated jacket over cloth. 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 sunning. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

Condition: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, tears, fading and loss.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, xxii,166pp, illustrated, owner's name on endpaper, text clean and sound, Very Good / Good dustwrapper; wrapper edges rubbed and slightly fraying.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Each chapter covers a moment where the initiative of a naval officer impacted world events. Includes 20*b/w photographs and illustrations. xxii, 166pp. Light rubbing to upper DJ edge with several nicks. DJ price-clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. A history of the use off minefields around Britain with emphasise on those employed during the First and Second World Wars. Includes 16*b/w photographs. 256pp. Black cloth boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Includes several b/w photographs and illustrations. 176pp. Extremities of DJ scuffed. DJ price-clipped.

First Edition. Condition: vg/vg. vg book in vg dw 1st Jarrolds 1972 hardcover In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners a little bumped, top and bottom of spine a little bumped, surface of covers and spine a little grubby, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo Size. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Gift inscription to front free endpaper (flyleaf). Illustrated with Black and White plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xvi, 176pp. The history of the Royal Navy in action from defending against invasions to the counter-invasions of the second world war.…

First Edition. Condition: vg+/vg. vg+ book in vg dw 1st Jarrolds 1972 hardcover In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st ed. 256pp. Illus. Sl fxg to outer edge but VG in a torn dw with 3 small closed tears & 1 large closed tear. The spine is sunned & the flap p/c. The history of the use of mines in naval warfare from conception to the part played in WW1 & WW2.…

Condition: Good. Light scuffs & scratches to the jacket. Light wear & bumps to the board edges & corners. Leaning spine. Tanned & foxed textblock edge. Faint marks to the endpapers. Content is in good, clean condition.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. 207 pages. From 'The Stone Frigate in 1804-5 to The Sheet Anchor in 1942. Not just your usual famous naval battles. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 1st Edition. 1st edition, first printing. x, 242pp plus monochrome plate illustrations. In pale yellow cloth-covered boards with black titles on spine. 8vo. Boards mildly marked, very gently rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends. Some spotting on fore-edge. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. A history of how man has striven to save souls at sea. A very good, presentable copy. …