Published by James Paton Limited, Paisley, 1978
ISBN 10: 0950606103 ISBN 13: 9780950606101
Seller: Beach Hut Books, Lingfield, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dustwrapper is protected by a layer of clear, non adhesive plastic. It has a few small chips.
1978 1ST FINE / FINE.
Published by Paisley, Scotland: James Paton, 1978
Seller: Picture This (ABA, ILAB, IVPDA), Sunningdale, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. Octavo, pp 195. Bound in blue cloth covered hard boards and in the original un-clipped dust jacket. Illustrated with photo plates and line drawings. History of river transportation in Burma from the formation of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company in 1852, which grew to 650 vessels by the start of WW2, most of which were scuttled to stop them falling into the hands of the advancing Japanese enemy soldiers in 1941. Book and jacket both in Fine condition.
Published by James Paton Limited, Paisley, Scotland, 1978
Seller: Richard Booth's Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
First Edition
HardBack. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. James Paton Limited. Paisley, Scotland. 1978A good, clean and sound copy in blue cloth boards, previous owners inscription to ffep, illustrated with bw maps and plates as listed, has a good pictorial dust jacket.
Published by James Paton Limited, London, 1978
ISBN 10: 0950606103 ISBN 13: 9780950606101
Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Old Langho, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. This is a Fine Copy of this book in publisher's blue cloth boards with silver title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket.Price clipped.There are NO previous names or inscriptions present.Lovely clean tight copy.Great copy for the collector in this lovely condition.Based on the story of this river and it;s transport in Burma and decribed the historical background to the formation of the Irrawaddy Flotilla in 1852.Paddle steamers sent by the Bengal Marine to Buirma for the prosecution of the second Burmese War.Superb copy and the dust-jacket comes well protected in a cover sleeve,8vo 195pp First Edition 1st Impression [1978].