Michael K Stammers (30 results)

Condition: Good. 2nd. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. Stapled paperback pamphlet, 32 pages including black-and-white illustrations: not a trace of wear, very clean and unmarked throughout. See also our listings for Harvey's Cory Towage Ltd. : A Group History, and for Allan Ford's United Towing, 1920 - 1990 : A History, Revised Edition, and for Edward Brady's Tugs, Towboats and Towing.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. P/B 107 pages condition is very good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. P/B 88 pages condition is very good.

Paperback. Condition: nrVG. Second Edition. Book is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Spine faded and rubbed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Black boards with gilt titles to spine, good lightly rubbed dust jacket. Please contact me direct for more information and accurate shipping costs.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 4 pages, 2 plates. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Category: Industrial Archaeology; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine Pp 88 Index Illustrations . A History Of West Coast Uk Shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Tight Firm Clean Copy With No Signatures Inscriptions Or Notations Found. Black And White And Colour Photo Illustrations. Blue/Green Cloth Hard Cover With Gold Gilt Titled Spine - Slight Edge Wear And Rubbing. Complete Jacket With Faint Wear.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Reprint. 112 pages. Illustrated. A Fine copy with no creases on the spine. no previous ownership markings.

hard cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Brighton, Sussex:Teredo Books Ltd. 1978. 1st edition. xx+508pp. Illustrated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Signed by Author on half title page. Blue boards bright with gilt on spine still bright. Internally clean, free of previous owners marks or signatures, but with some light foxing scattered throughout. The binding is tight and hinges intact. The dust jacket is lightly soiled, with a chip (slightly larger than quarter size) to the top of the spine end, otherwise near very good. Signed by authors.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Reprint. 127 pages. Illustrated. A fine copy with no creases on the spine. no previous ownership markings. Covers rubbed. Blue pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. The Bronze Bell Wreck - Tal-y-Bont, Bae Ceredigion; Tales of the Sea: glimpses of maritime Wales and the wider world from southeast Glamorganshire 1762-1795.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 127 pages. Illustrated. A fine copy with no creases on the spine. no previous ownership markings.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Volume 1 - xxii, 330pp. 407 historical photographs. Photographic endpapers. Blue cloth w goldstamp figure to front cover, gold lettering to spine. Slight shelf wear. Binding square and sound. Volume 2 - xxii, 472pp w index. 525 historical photographs. Photographic endpapers. Blue cloth w bronze-stamp figure to front cover, bronze lettering to spine. Slight shelf wear. Binding square and sound. Both volumes - Photo illustrated DJ is clean showing very light handling, however previous owner has neatly trimmed top and bottom edges w masking tape (3/8") to guard against edgewear and reinforced backside of the spine and fore edges the same (not visible). Octavo: 250 x 195mm. First published by Teredo Books Ltd. (Sussex, 1976), this is the US edition published and distributed by United States Naval Institute, stated. A pictorial history of many of the world's vanished sailing craft, both great and small, accompanied by comment and description be experienced ship-masters and other experts.

Paperback. Condition: Good +. Second edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. pp.xxii+508. 24cm. Frontispiece. 108+ illustrations, photographic and line, of which 20 are in colour. Illustrated end papers, including plan. Appendices. Glossary. Index. Hard cover in dust jacket. Crease across one illustration and one page (Binding fault), no loss. A good clean copy. (Note: weighs c.1.65kg so additional postage may be required if shipped outside the UK; please enquire).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Paperback 1983. SECOND EDITION. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 141.3.

hardback. 25x19cm. 508 pages. illustrated in colour & tone. fine condition in the dust-jacket. [heavy book that may require extra shipping costs for overseas orders. please see our storefront page for shipping information] an excellent sailing ship company history - the Black Ball Line of Australian sailing packets from 1852 to 1871. .

25x19cm. pp508. illustrated in colour & tone. fine condition hardback in the dust-jacket, neatly protected with a clear adhesive covering. [heavy book that may require extra shipping costs for some overseas destinations] an excellent sailing ship company history - the Black Ball Line of Australian sailing packets from 1852 to 1871.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY. Quarto. 25×19cm; xx,[2],508,[2]pp. Blue cloth with gilt title on spine, gilt decoration on upper board; very light rubbing to corners. Binding square and tight. Neat dust jacket with some wear to corners and edges. Clean within. Inscribed by author on the half-title. Colour and b/w figures. Inscribed by Author(s).

A VERY GOOD COPY IN A VERY GOOD PROTECTED DUSTWRAP. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ROSS OSMOND.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. iv-xx, 508pp; frontispiece; illustrated; price clipped, d/j in clear covering, spine faded, pink title to spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Bound in blue buckram, with bright gilt lettering and nautical design to front board and spine, this hardcover First Edition is VG in VG wrapper.XX/508pp with index, 108 illustrations, 16 chapters, 4 appendices and Glossary. This book is a History of James Baines and Partners, who ran the famous Black Ball Line out of Liverpool, Wrapper shows very slight wear, with odd chips: one tiny white mark to front board, otherwise all VG.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. 120 plates with 22 in colour. The story of the Liverpool Black Ball Line. SIGNED by author to half-title page. This is a Review Copy. Wrapper is edge-creased with repaired tear to bottom of spine; fading to spine. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched! SIGNED - please see description for details.

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO60152099: 2001. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 125 pages. Texte en anglais. Jaquette satisfaisante. Nombreuses photos et illustrations en noir et blanc, in texte. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Condition: Very good. Very good hardback in very good dust wrapper,

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. Thick 4to.xx, 508pp. Fully illustrated with 120 plates including 22 in colour. Pictorial end papers. Introduction by Ross Osmond. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR to the half title. Blue cloth gilt in pictorial dust wrapper in protective plastic sleeve. A near fine copy. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good copy of the stated first and numbered hard cover edition in a like (not clipped) dust-jacket. This i copy number 465 of 1000 printed. The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding and jacket are bright and fresh in appearance, with some evident sunning/fading to the extremities of the jacket and to the spine of the jacket. A sharp copy. [Please note: Due to the size and weight of the volume extra shipping may be required depending on the destination and speed of delivery requested. Quotations gladly provided.].

1st Ed., with an introduction by Ross Osmond. XX, (2), 508 PP with 96 b/w & 22 colour illustrations. FEP: The meeting of the Vision and the Schomberg near the line. REP: Plan of the Liverpool and Birkenhead Dock Estate. Cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Light foxing on outside page edges, otherwise neaer fine. 25 x 19. Sub-title: The history of the Black Ball Line of Australian Packets, 1852-1871; of the men who founded the Company and guided its fortunes; of their ships and captains, some of whom were amongst the most famous in the annals of Maritime History and many of which have received little notice, of the emigrants both in the days of the Gold Rush and afterwards, and of the other ventures of this outstanding Shipping Company, together with the background to its operation.

1st edition dust jacket Very Nice Copy lge. octavo xx + 508pp., frontis., colour & b/w plates, text ills., appends., index, Story of the legendary Liverpool Black Ball Line.