Sergeant Chay Blyth (9 results)

Authors (illustrator). Blue fibre board covers with gilt titles to spine, a little edge wear but mostly sun faded with bleached bottom of spine. d/w just shelf wear but again sun tanned/bleached edges and spine. 255 numbered pages including appendix all unmarked except presentation inscription signed John Ridgway, b/w photo illustrations. Binding vg but book clearly read. Size 13.5 x 20.3 cm.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Book is in a good condition. Shows tanning to pages from age. D.J. is in a good condition, shows slight wear from storage. Bookshop sticker on front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. ILLUSTRATED (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition, 255pp, well-illustrated with photographs and copies from the log book, hardcover, 8vo, bound in blue paper covered boards, gilt lettered, dust jacket unclipped but chipped and torn at extremities so good condition only, book in good condition with no markings or annotations, Paul Hamlyn, London, 1966. * a tale of rowing alone across the Atlantic to Inishmore (3000 miles in 92 days) in a tiny boat, 20 feet long and 5 feet wide.

Significant darkening/fading to spine of dust jacket. Small graze to spine of dust jacket. Minimal shelf edge wear.

Imitation Leather. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardcover with blue boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, gms, 255 pages, illustrated map endpapers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only light shelf wear, scuffing and chipping, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Signed. First Edition. First edition, Inscribed by Sergeant Chay Blyth to half title. Pages clean and bright. Dust jacket unclipped with light edgewear. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. A Fighting Chance. How We Rowed the Atlantic in 92 Days. Signed by the two authors. Price clipped to D/J. Slight browning to edge of back cover of D/J. The book includes a list of equipment taken on the voyage of English Rose II and an account of the navigational methods used. It is illustrated with photographs taken by the authors and facsimile pages from their log-books. Illustrated. 255 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.). Signed by Authors.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Photograph available on request.