Toghill J E (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. K.G. Murray Publishing Company Pty. Ltd., Sydney :: Melbourne. First published 1963. This is a Reprint Edition published June, 1973. ISBN: 855661453. The book is in Good condition. Full bound blue boards with gold lettering on cover and along spine. Bumped, rolled/creased at head & foot of spine and corners. Divot, bottom edge, front board. Pastedowns/pages are tanning/foxing. The dj is in Fair condition. Bumped, chipped, creased with some closed tears. Soiled, stained. Holes along flap folds. The dj is not price clipped. The dj is protected in an archival (removable) book jacket cover. "This manual of navigation differs from others in two important ways: Firstly, it deals with the subject from the point of view of the small boat navigator. The extensive theory of navigation in ocean going ships is simplified to the practical needs of yachts or cruisers under the difficult conditions usually experienced in these craft. Secondly, it deals with navigation as applied to the Southern Hemisphere, using the Australian coast as a basis for practical illustrations. There are many volumes on the Northern Hemisphere, but this manual has been designed to fit the need of the Australian boating man for a local reference book." Weight: 590g. B/w Illustrations, Maps (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. New Holland Publishers (Australia) Pty. Ltd. Books. 2001. Paperback (18 x 26 cm), 285 pages. ISBN: 1864366249. Very Good condition. Bumped, scuffed. Rolled, creased at corners & edges. Clean textblock. Weight (before packaging): 915g.

Reprint of the revised editon of 1966 (original of 1963). XI, 172 PP with 63 b/w illust. (figures, sketches, drawings, photos.) & 11 location diagrams. Hard cover, gilt device and title on front cover. Shelf number on front cover and spine. Stamp of previous owner on inside front cover. Covers lightly rubbed. Foxing on outside edges, o/wise good. 24.7 x 17.6. Navigation equipment, ship's compass, charts, plotting, dead reckoning, etc.…

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Very good Piece along bottom spine missing. Ex-library copy.

HARDCOVER. 1971, Reprint. A very good copy only marked by light tanning of the edges and light old tape marks on the free endpapers. The d/w is unclipped and also very good with only light shelf rubbing.