Macgregor General Sir Duncan (19 results)

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Later Edition. The green boards have light shelf wear, previous owners have signed on front free page, a one cm chip in middle of front hinge, some illustrations with 90 pp.

Condition: New.

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Condition: Good. New ed. with additions. Decorative cloth binding. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Kent was an East Indiaman, a vessel sailing for the British East India Company, and launched in 1820. She completed two voyages to Bombay and China for the Company and was on her third voyage, to Bengal and China, when a fire in the Bay of Biscay destroyed her. Her captain for all three voyages was Henry Cobb. The loss of the Kent was highly newsworthy and led a number of artists to paint their own versions of the tragedy. In addition to William Daniell, artists that dealt with the tragedy included Theodore Gudin, Thomas Marie Madawaska Hemy (1874-1931), and an anonymous lithographer whose "Loss of the Kent" is in the National Maritime Museum, as are a number of other renditions. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Half Roan. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second. Second Edition with additions, 96pp, half unlettered roan, 12mo, V,G.Published anonymously by 'A Passenger' in letter form. 13 appendices include Rescue of 14 remaining Sufferers by the Caroline, Letters to and from Capt. Cook of the Cambria & Capt. Cobb of the Kent. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. New Edition, with Additions - Boards with edge and corner wear, rubbing, ceasing top/bottom of spine, faded/discoloured spine, marks/scratches. Top, Tail and Fore edge tanned. Presentation Inscription and ghost pencil marks on fep. Inside boards and Endpapers with Age discolouration and marks. Pages with Age discolouration and a few marks, binding slightly loose at page 48/49. A Fair personal copy. **201g** 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. AANBE20803.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, black title lettering to the spine, elaborate border in black floral relief around the edges to both front and rear covers, gilt title lettering in rope effect and gilt and black boat vignette to the front cover. 8vo 7½'' x 5''. Contains 90 [iv] printed pages of text with full-page single-sided monochrome engravings. A little rubbing to the cover ends and corners and in Very Good clean condition. Early Victorian Religious Tract Society, and at the time, a popular religious education series for children. We currently hold in stock 150 other similar titles. Member of the P.B.F.A. RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Paper covered boards with contemporary hand written title label pasted to front. Stitched binding. Rough cut. Covers worn esp. spine & extremities. Somewhat scruffy. Interior shows age staining/foxing. Appendix includes numbers lost in the disaster, together with letters from captain cook to his agents, plus other letters.…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Hardcover. First Edition. In new, dark brown, full leather covered boards with gilt text stamped on the spine. A 16mo of 7 by 4 1/4 inches with just the slightest rubbing at the upper fore corner of the front board. The contents are in very good condition as the pages are uniformly tanned and the title page shows an early prior owner's name and date and notes the author's name and regiment. Without a dust jacket. 78 pages of text which includes a 14 page appendix reproducing letters of gratitude and approbation following the disaster. The ship Kent (an East Indiaman vessel) was bound for Bengal and China with 641 persons on board the many of whom were 364 soldiers of the 31st Regiment of Foot. The Kent was caught in a violent storm during which a cask of spirits broke and caught fire engulfing the ship. The brigantine Cambria was near enough to see a distress signal from the Kent. Coming to the Kent's aid her crew and passengers helped rescue 550 survivors. 14 seamen were rescued by a second ship coming to the aid of the Kent. In all 81 persons lost their lives.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Kent was an East Indiaman, a vessel sailing for the British East India Company, and launched in 1820. She completed two voyages to Bombay and China for the Company and was on her third voyage, to Bengal and China, when a fire in the Bay of Biscay destroyed her. Her captain for all three voyages was Henry Cobb. The loss of the Kent was highly newsworthy and led a number of artists to paint their own versions of the tragedy. In addition to William Daniell, artists that dealt with the tragedy included Theodore Gudin, Thomas Marie Madawaska Hemy (1874-1931), and an anonymous lithographer whose "Loss of the Kent" is in the National Maritime Museum, as are a number of other renditions. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Kent was an East Indiaman, a vessel sailing for the British East India Company, and launched in 1820. She completed two voyages to Bombay and China for the Company and was on her third voyage, to Bengal and China, when a fire in the Bay of Biscay destroyed her. Her captain for all three voyages was Henry Cobb. The loss of the Kent was highly newsworthy and led a number of artists to paint their own versions of the tragedy. In addition to William Daniell, artists that dealt with the tragedy included Theodore Gudin, Thomas Marie Madawaska Hemy (1874-1931), and an anonymous lithographer whose "Loss of the Kent" is in the National Maritime Museum, as are a number of other renditions. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…