Talbot Booth E C and E B R Sargent (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo. 591 pages plus ads. "With 64 colour plates and 234 line drawings by the author". Very good condition in a scarce dust jacket, now protected in a removable film sleeve. No names, inscriptions or other marks. " A short history of each company is given, followed by a full list of the fleet, total tonnage, average tonnage, distinguishing features and services, etc".…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Wear to spine top and tail, corners bumped, light cover soiling. ; Text clean and readable, binding holding secure. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; "The standard work of reference on merchant ships of the world". Over 900 half-tone illustrations, 2,400 line drawings of ships, 840 line drawings of House Flags, 1,520 line drawings of funnels for recognition. 40 pages of adverts and index. Blue ribbed cloth with gold spine titles, blind-stamped lettering and border to cover. Large heavy book requiring additional postage.…