S B Luce (25 results)

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Light rubbing to dustcover,; hardboards have very light shelfwear with sharp tips, very clean, no markings, solid and straight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 210 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Essays on the literary, mythological, historical and geological possibilities of the actual existence of Atlantis Former library book. Mylar protector included. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.…

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition, First printing. Minor shelf wear & fade marks to binding. Light wear and soiling to edges of text block. Light foxing on pastedowns & endpapers. Text and images unmarked. Dj lightly shelf worn, toned & soiled in a mylar cover.…

Light Green Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Very clean and tight textblock with minimal edge wear and a lightly sunned spine. 35p. Size: 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. B&W Photographs (illustrator). Paperback.

Paperback. Condition: Fine condition. First Naval Historical Foundation ed. Washington, D. C.: Naval Historical Foundation, 1964. 5.5" wide by 8.5" tall. Appears unread. Bright, clean, tight, unmarked copy. No creases. No store stamp, owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Naval history. Training US Navy personnel to fight, man and maintain 19th century warships. This article, written by Commodore Stephen B. Luce, then a Captain, first appeared in the monthly magazine, "United Service" in July 1879. Naval Historical Foundation Series 2, Number 10. Original blue pictorial wraps. First Naval Historical Foundation ed. Softcover. Fine condition. 12pp.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. 708pp. Figures and diagrams in text. Blue cloth w goldstamp logo and lettering to cover and spine. Bumping to bottom corners. Binding square and sound. Octavo. Reprint of 1898 edition. The first ed. has title: Seamanship. Rear Admiral Stephen Bleecker Luce (1827-1917) was founder of the US Naval War College. Seabury, S. (illustrator). …

hardcover. Condition: Good. 4th Edition. A used book with light to moderate shelf wear to blue cloth boards. No dust jacket. Previous owner's inscription on front end page. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. E.H. Hart; New York, 1887. Hardcover. Working Copy. Complete. An Acceptable, brown cloth binding with gilt lettering and gilt illustration on front board, moderate handling/rub marks to boards and spine, abrasions to board corners, frayed spine edges, age toning to pages, rub mark bottom text block corner, foxing/age spotting to text block edges and pages, broken hinges, text block separated from boards and spine but text block itself still together and complete, rubbing to board/spine edges and joints, previous owner name handwritten in ink top title page. A working copy only. Oblong 8vo[octavo or approx. 6.75 x 11 inches], unpaginated, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book. …

hardback. Condition: Very Good. A Collection of Original, Selected and Traditional Sea Songs, Songs of Sailors and Shanties. 2nd ed., revised & enlarged. NY (Pond) 1908. Top of hinge and spine worn, but very good for its age. Inscribed by Luce.

Soft cover. Condition: New. 546 pages in Sanskrit; introduction in English : 25cm. This third volume of the Suksmagama critical edition contains descriptions of a variety of rites and cermonies concerning Siva and the Goddess and for the welfare of the society. Many of them are in form of installations of a Sivalinga, of the image of the Goddess and of the provisional temple. Others include festival such as the collecting of pearls from the sea, the chariot festival, the offering of a golden crown to the Linga, the installation of the temple kitchen, tank, well and of the monastery. The performance of atonement rites in order to make up for omissions in various rites, the installation of the Naga and that of the altars inside the temple for bali-offering are also treated in detail.…

Hardcover. Good to Very Good: solid and straight; rubbed at corners and tips and along spine edges; gilt bright. "William Schroeder, M. D. / 1893" embossed in gilt on front board, else unmarked. Hardcover, two volumes bound together in 3/4 blue leather on dark brown pebbled leather; 5 raised bands, gilt titles.; 10"; iv, 130, (vol 1), ix, 171 pp + 2 pp second index. Approx 290 songs with music. Horton's lengthy introductions include tips on how to sing various of the shanties, etc. He is thanked by "s.b.l." in each, and is stated as Editor of the second half. Uncommon in the original edition. . …

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Dead Men's Tracks - Part I - A story from Western Australia about a lost mine; To Lhasa in Disguise - Part II - How the first white woman in history succeeded in entering Lhasa, the mysterious Forbidden City of Tibet; Stumbling Pete (Peter Dawson) - a tale of two trappers on the northern coast of British Columbia; Down the World's Most Dangerous River - A thrilling 750 mile boat voyage down the Colorado River, with photos; Muskrat Farming in Canada - One of the latest industries to be established in Canada - breeding muskrats for their pelts on a commercial scale; Marooned in the Swamps - A veteran hunter is abandoned in the heart of Africa; Murder will Out - How R.N.W.M.P. Constable Pennecuick searched for three missing travellers - one of the most remarkable cases in the annals of the famous Mounted Police of Canada, with photos; The Gorilla of Ubangui - A trip to French Congo in search of a huge gorilla; The Promotion of Constable Sidi, a Nigerian Policeman; Two Girls on the Frontier - Part III - The continued adventures of two city-bred sisters who took up homesteading in South Dakota. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Robinson, T.H.; Tresilian, S.; Leigh, Conrad; Prater, Ernest; De Walton, John; Wightman, W.E.; Tresilian, S.; Sindall, A.W.; Brock, R.H. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Approximately 80 pages, mostly photos, Story of naval land & sea exercises that took place at Fort Adams with the USS Richmond, USS Atlanta, USS Ossipee, USS Galena & USS Dolphin off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island in 1887. Great photos of the exercises and group photos of sailors and Marines, batteries, ships, etc. VERY RARE title.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1911 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 15 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1908 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 14 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1891 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 13 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1889 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 13 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1906 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 11 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

No Binding. Condition: As New. Limited Edition. Art objects collection. Plastic box and fitted lid, 15 x 11 x 4 1/2 inches. Limited to 100 copies. Containing eight works on paper, one floppy disk, 17 multiples, nine artist's publications, 15 printed leaves, one collage, one subscription card, one CD, one photograph, one slide transparency and one poster. AS NEW. Undisturbed in original packaging. With original cardboard shipping box. All items carefully wrapped and sent boxed.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization ?Rare Biblio? with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1976. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Pages:- 248, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 248 248.…