Sailor the Old (33 results)

- Softcover
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: New
£ 22.05
Free ShippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Condition: New.

- Softcover
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: New
£ 22.81
Free ShippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Condition: New.

- Softcover
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: New
£ 25.09
Free ShippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Condition: New.

- Softcover
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: New
£ 25.09
Free ShippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Condition: New.

- Softcover
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: New
£ 27.37
Free ShippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Condition: New.

- Softcover
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: New
£ 27.37
Free ShippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Condition: New.

- Hardcover
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: New
£ 33.45
Free ShippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Condition: New.
Published by How & Parsons
- Hardcover
Seller: Green Ink Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, POWYS, United KingdomGreen Ink Booksellers
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
£ 14.00
£ 12.00 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Good. No Jacket. No date of publication given but probably 1841 Illustrations by Cruicshank / lot of foxing - half leather - 3 inch tear along edge of spine - front hinges going - text block solid clean and tight 388 pages.
More imagesLand and Sea Tales by the Old Sailor. Volume 2
The Old Sailor [Barker, Matthew Henry] ; Illustrated by George Cruikshank
Published by Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange, London, 1836,, 1836
- Hardcover
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United KingdomBRIMSTONES
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
£ 15.00
£ 20.00 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to baskethardback, small 8vo, 390pp, engraved frontispiece and half-title vignette by Cruikshank, marbled endpapers, edges browned, otherwise clean and sound, full leather binding, gilt-decorated spine small tear at top of spine, Good condition. Vol 2 only (of 2).
Language: English
Published by Effingham Wilson, London, 1836
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bath House Books, Ditchingham, United KingdomBath House Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 35.00
£ 22.50 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHalf Calf. Condition: Good/very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. 1836. 1st ed. 2 vols. 408/390pp. Engraved title pages and one frontis (ex 2) by George Cuikshank. Wanting half titles. Otherwise clean in half calf and marbled boards with later labels. Images available on request.

- Softcover
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germanymoluna
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
£ 25.79
£ 41.86 shippingShips from Germany to U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.

- Softcover
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germanymoluna
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
£ 26.82
£ 41.86 shippingShips from Germany to U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

- Softcover
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germanymoluna
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
£ 26.99
£ 41.86 shippingShips from Germany to U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

- Softcover
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germanymoluna
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
£ 30.56
£ 41.86 shippingShips from Germany to U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.
More images- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
£ 17.01
Free ShippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an enthralling collection of short stories and sketches that capture vivid glimpses of life at sea during the early 19th century. The author, a seasoned mariner, draws from their own experiences to paint a captivating canvas of the challenges, camaraderie, and adventures t…hat marked this era of naval history. Through the eyes of sailors, officers, and even a deserter on the run, these stories offer a rich tapestry of seafaring life in all its glory and despair. The author's keen eye for detail and their ability to vividly evoke the sights, sounds, and smells of the open ocean create an immersive experience that transports readers back in time. The stories explore themes of loyalty, duty, sacrifice, and the enduring bonds forged amidst the unforgiving elements. They provide a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, offering valuable insights into the lives of those who sailed the oceans in search of adventure, fortune, or redemption. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

- Softcover
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
£ 32.94
£ 52.28 shippingShips from Germany to U.S.A.Quantity: 2 available
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Nights At Sea is a book written by The Old Sailor and first published in 1840. The book is a collection of stories and anecdotes that recount the author's experiences at sea during his long career as a sailor. The Old Sailor takes the reader on a journey through the highs and lows of life a…t sea, from the excitement of a stormy night to the monotony of a long voyage. The stories are told in a straightforward and engaging style, with vivid descriptions of the sights, sounds, and smells of life on board a ship. The book also includes reflections on the author's life and career, as well as his thoughts on the state of the world and the future of sailing. Nights At Sea is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, and a must-read for anyone interested in maritime history or adventure stories.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

- Softcover
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
£ 32.11
£ 53.32 shippingShips from Germany to U.S.A.Quantity: 2 available
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

- Softcover
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
£ 38.30
£ 53.09 shippingShips from Germany to U.S.A.Quantity: 2 available
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - ''Land and Sea Tales'' is a collection of short stories written by an author who goes by the name ''The Old Sailor''. The book was first published in 1860 and features a variety of tales that take place both on land and at sea. The stories are written in a style that is both entertaining an…d informative, providing readers with a glimpse into the world of sailors and the challenges they faced during the 19th century. The Old Sailor draws on his own experiences as a sailor to create vivid and engaging tales that capture the spirit of adventure and the thrill of the open sea.Some of the stories in the collection include ''The Wreck of the Golden Fleece'', which tells the story of a shipwrecked crew struggling to survive on a deserted island, and ''The Mutiny of the Bounty'', which recounts the famous mutiny that took place on the HMS Bounty in 1789. Other stories focus on life on land, such as ''The Smuggler's Cave'', which follows a group of smugglers as they attempt to evade the authorities, and ''The Haunted House'', which tells the story of a spooky old mansion that is rumored to be haunted.Overall, ''Land and Sea Tales'' is a timeless classic that will appeal to readers of all ages who enjoy tales of adventure, exploration, and the triumph of the human spirit in the face of adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
More imagesPublished by How & Parsons, London, 1841
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, United KingdomBarter Books Ltd
Contact seller5-star sellerAssociation member: IOBA
Condition: Used - Fair
£ 42.00
£ 8.00 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Fair. First Edition. Worn condition. Cover rubbed. Boards detached. Plates darkened. Content in overall good condition. Ex Cruising Association Library. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 388pp + plates. 21 b/w plates + numerous vignettes, Green hardback half-leather cover with marbled boards.
Published by Willoughby & Co., London, 1841
Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, AustraliaMuir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books]
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used
£ 21.55
£ 20.67 shippingShips from Australia to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketOctavo, pp 312, steel engravings byGeorge and Robert Cruikshank. Spine and corners heavily rubbed, some fraying to top edge of spine, good condition. Novel about an English sailor.
More imagesPublished by How & Parsons, 1841
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Eurobooks Ltd, Nottingham, United KingdomEurobooks Ltd
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fair
£ 35.00
£ 35.00 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Acceptable. NO. First. 1841 1st Edition. Engraved Illustrations by Cruikshank and others. Ex Library Hardcover rebound by Library with the usual stamps/stickers. Heavy foxing to pages. A big stain to top corners as shown in pictures. U5C21. Cruikshank (illustrator).
Published by Willoughby & Co. London (1841), 1841
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used
£ 87.44
£ 14.76 shippingShips from Australia to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket1st edition hardback in decorated cloth Very Good octavo 312pp., illusts., With 23 steel engravings by Robert Cruikshank. Cloth rather worn but reasonably tight in its binding. Most engravings are clean with some having minimal browning.
Published by A. L. Burt ,NY, 1911
- Hardcover
Seller: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.Bluff Park Rare Books
Contact seller4-star sellerAssociation member: IOBA
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 167.27
£ 6.53 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. , Series #4, HBDJ, 1911, Early Edition, VG+/GOOD-, AS-IS, Beige Yellow Cloth with Beautiful Color Pasted Picture Matching DJ Illustration on Front, Cvr light Rub, wear & spine Darkening at Base,DJ light rub, wear & Small Chips Spine Ends Removing some Publ. Name at B…ottom spine DJ, Extremities DJ light chips Tears & Back Corner DJ small Chip & Tears Edges, Interior Nice tight Clean , couple dogears , light FOX, Wear,298 pgs + ADS end with Three years at Glenwood .story adventures on & off Florida Coast describes many scenes of daring in hunting for ships stranded & cargoes Washed Ashore.
More imagesPublished by Frederic Shoberl, Jr., London, 1836
- Hardcover
Seller: The Odd Book (ABAC, ILAB), Wolfville, NS, CanadaThe Odd Book (ABAC, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 190.08
£ 25.84 shippingShips from Canada to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. 486 pages, with frontispiece, folding plate, and four plates. Old re-bind in blue cloth, with original spine title laid on. Light foxing to folding plate; binding is sound. 6.9 x 4.5 inches.

- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United KingdomMajestic Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: New
£ 29.11
£ 6.50 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 4 available
Condition: New. Print on Demand.

- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.Books Puddle
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: New
£ 33.96
£ 2.95 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 4 available
Condition: New. Print on Demand.

- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: Biblios, frankfurt am main, HESSE, GermanyBiblios
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: New
£ 31.00
£ 8.50 shippingShips from Germany to U.S.A.Quantity: 4 available
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United KingdomTHE SAINT BOOKSTORE
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
£ 26.99
£ 13.18 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
£ 32.99
£ 12.50 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 346 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.78 inches. This item is printed on demand.

- Hardcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United KingdomTHE SAINT BOOKSTORE
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
£ 40.99
£ 15.00 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.