Kirk Allan A (37 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. first edition". VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD CLIPT(NOPR ICE) DUST JACKET; SILVER SPINE & COVER TITLES ON BLACK CLOTH HARD COVERS. DUST JACKET Cover shows PAPER CLIPED NOTE WITH TITLE ETC. ALL ON BLACK DJ. . ; 303pg pages; How, who, when & where of article writing from the research, outline, construction to market & sale. …

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 196pp with b/w photos - blue cloth - preliminary pages and edges of text block slightly foxed - dustwrapper is slightly rubbed and soiled/foxed - slight wear and chipping to edges - spine faded.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Some minor marks to the cover. No jacket. A very good reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Tiny hint of foxing and a pen name. The jacket is in a protective sleeve. A maritime history of the fast passenger and mail steamers that operated across Cook Strait, linking Wellington with the South Island. The book likely covers shipping companies, individual vessels, timetables, ports, crews and the changing role of Cook Strait services before modern ferry operations. It would appeal to collectors of New Zealand maritime history, inter-island transport, coastal shipping and Wellington/Nelson/Picton history.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The book has small amounts of fading to the board edges and is very clean and bright internally. The jacket has some dulling down, short closed tears and shallow chipping. Primarily about the people and sailors that traveled between Australia and New Zealand, the book also includes some history of the more popular ships as well.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A very good clean copy with some minor edge wear to the jacket.

first edition 207pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (pale blue cloth,v.sl.soiled,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.).

LACKS FEP, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

LACKS D/W, octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. some wear and fading to covers and cover edges, minimal library marks endpapers, otherwise book clean and tight Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Illstd with b&w photos. Moderate library markings, light wear. Dust jacket is intact, library sticker on spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: Fair. Original cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrations in b/w, 8vo.; Part dust jacket top spine missing; dust jacket partly repaired; corners cloth bumped; light foxing on endpapers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is edgeworn and marked.Internally clean.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

ctavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

1st Ed. XII, 196 PP with 2 maps, plus 16 pages with 49 photos. Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket has a few chips and small piece missing at top near spine. An otherwise near fine copy. 22 x 14.5. A collection of pen portraits of 21 ship masters and 4 others whose lives have been dedicated to the sea and sailing Australasian waters.…

Octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, dark blue eps with AH Reed motif in white, 186pp, illus, VG+ (v slight tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (some soiling to rear, rubbing to flap folds, light creasing to upper edges & to spine extrems).

octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, 186pp, illus, VG in VG- d/w (tears to extremities).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good - Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. xii 196p D-J (light fading spine) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine With illustrations, a collection of short biographies of Australasian shipmasters and other ranks, including engineer and purser.

1st Ed. 186 PP plus 16 pages with 56 b/w photos of ships & personnel. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Dust jacket is taped down on endpapers, otherewise a very good clean copy. Scarce. 22.1 x 14.7. New Zealand's oldest shipping company which commenced business in the 1860's.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Near Very Good. The picture on our listing is a photograph of the actual book NOT a stock image. [Loc. C9-6].

HB. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. Blue cloth on boards with gilt titles. Old sunning to spine and thinly to some of the boards margins. Edges: few only light foxings. Two small signatures to head ffep. Small old faded soiling to refp and last text page fore corners. Clean contents. Colour & b/w glossy illustrations. Binding is VG albeit only slightly cocked. 124p Dj: moderate rubbings and soilings. Spine: head & foot with thin wear, small splits and chips. Head & foot of front flap spine with small wear and chips.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. 22cm. G h/c, no DJ, slight bumps to cover, spine faded, inked name FFEP with clipped corner, sticker over other name inside front cover, slight foxing RFEP. Internally VG. 196 pages, 49 b/w photos, 2 maps. A collection of 26 seafaring chapters, mainly involving masters of ships sailing in NZ waters or trans-Tasman, in little coasters and colliers to crack liners. A well illustrated account of memorable ships and men. …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 207p Inscribed by the author, the full story of the Wellington-South Island passenger steamer services from 1873 to the roll-on roll-off of the 1960s, including the Wahine sinking, with historical and contemporary photographs. Signed by Author(s).…

1st Ed. 207 PP with 1 sketch, plus 16 pages with 36 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. A fine copy. 22.3 x 14.2. The full story of the passenger steamer services between Wellington and the South Island.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition. 22.5cm. VG h/c in plastic protected pictorial DJ taped to pastedowns. Ex-library, but only two stamps on FFEP. Creases to lower corner FFEP. Sub-title page removed. 207 pages, 36 b/w photos, one plan A popular history of passengers services connecting NZ's North and South Island via Cook Strait from 1875 to the 1960s, with a postcript regarding the 1968 Wahine wreck which occurred after the manuscript was in the printer's hands.…

1st edition orig. cloth Very Good octavo xii + 196p., b/w pls., indexes, A Collection of Pen Portraits of some Australasian shipmasters & others whose lives have been dedicated to the sea. Cloth faded. Very Good reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 207 pages. Dj taped and worn.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 178 pages. clean tidy copy.