William Huddart (21 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Hardcover; Hardcover: Blue cloth binding with title on spine in gold. Paste-downs, endpapers and text pages are crisp and clean. Dust jacket is in excellent condition. Illustrated front and back covers. Very attractive copy in protective mylar. Joseph Huddart at 22 was master of a brig, at 28 he built his own brig, joined the East India Company and was given the command of the Royal Admiral. He invented steam driven machinery for laying up rope. Fascinating biography. Illustrated. Nice tight binding. ; B/w Illus; 8VO; 200 pages.…

1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, viii,200pp, illustrated, clean and tight, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. not price-clipped. ISBN: 187094836X.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, not price-clipped. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 200 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographic references (p. 1-2) and index. Subject; Huddart, Joseph 1741-1816. Trinity House (London, England) Biography. East India Company Employees ; Biography. Royal Society. Engineers Great Britain ; Biography. Merchant seamen Great Britain Biography. Businessmen Great Britain Biography. Hydrographic surveying Great Britain History 18th century. Hydrographic surveying Great Britain History 19th century. Rope trade Great Britain History 19th century. Surveyors, Marine Great Britain Biography. Navigation History. Seafaring life Great Britain History 18th century. Great Britain History, Naval 18th century. Great Britain History, Naval 19th century. Shipping Merchant ships History. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, not price-clipped. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 200 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographic references (p. 1-2) and index. Subject; Huddart, Joseph 1741-1816. Trinity House (London, England) Biography. East India Company Employees ; Biography. Royal Society. Engineers Great Britain ; Biography. Merchant seamen Great Britain Biography. Businessmen Great Britain Biography. Hydrographic surveying Great Britain History 18th century. Hydrographic surveying Great Britain History 19th century. Rope trade Great Britain History 19th century. Surveyors, Marine Great Britain Biography. Navigation History. Seafaring life Great Britain History 18th century. Great Britain History, Naval 18th century. Great Britain History, Naval 19th century. Shipping Merchant ships History. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Very Good. First Edition. 200 pages. B&W illustrations Light wear along edges of mid-blue background dustjacket (small grease mark to bottom front edge). Very clean hardback binding. Pages very clean pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Very light age toning of margins of text block. ; B & W illustrations; 200 pages; At one time a Captain in the service of the Honourable East India Company and later an Elder Brother of the corporation of Trinity House.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6¼" (0.8 kg); pp 200; Index; Preface by R. S. Porter; Contains: Black & white plates; Diagrams; Maps; Tables; Appendices (4); || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #191474 ||. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition. 4to. 200 pages including good appendices and index. Some good illustrations and black and white photographic plates. This is the life and times of Captain Joseph Huddart FRS 1741-1816 written by his descendant William Huddart. Joseph Huddart was a noted Cumbrian sea captain with the East India Company. A fascinating account. In original rich blue gilt hard cover binding. Near Fine in Near Fine most attractive blue pictorial dust wrapper.…

200 pages with b / w. illustrations. A very nearly fine copy in like d / w.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. An account of the life & times of a one time Captain in the service of the Honourable East India Company, a Fellow of the Royal Society and later an Elder Brother of the Corporation of Trinity House. HB. Blue cloth boards with bright gilt lettering to spine; has shallow dent across the two bottom edges (hence graded VG and not F). 200 pages incl. appendices & index. DJ unclipped, with extremely light wear around edges and corners. Book tight and clean.…

Super octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 200pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The Life And Times Of Captain Joseph Huddart Frs 1741-1 816 The Boards, Text Block, And Dustjacket Are All Square, Tight And Clean.Price Includes 2Nd Class Postage Uk Only.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. Hardback in jacket 1989. Clean & tight. Flat pages. No inscriptions. Jacket is not torn. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched with TRACKING boxed in cardboard. ref 13:18: Unpathed Waters: Life and Times of Captain Joseph Huddart by William Huddart. Quiller Press, London.…

8vo., First Edition, with 4 plates, and illustrations, maps and diagrams in the text; original blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Joseph Huddart (1741-1816) was a Captain in the East India Company, latterly an Elder Brother Of Trinity House, and inventor of steam-driven machinery for laying up rope.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st, 1989. Octavo. 200pp. Illustrated. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt title to spine. In the blue pictorial dust wrapper. A 'Very Good' copy. Maritime Biography.

1st edition. Navy blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 9.5ins x 6.25ins, viii, 200pp plus 4pp plates. Other illustrations within the text. F / F.

1st edition dust jacket Fine octavo viii + 200pp., b/w pls., text ills., maps, bibliog., index.

2 vols bound as 1. 4to (10 x 8 ins). Contemporary half calf on marbled paper-laid boards, raised ribbed spine gilt tooled in six compartments with gilt lettered label, red sprinkled edges (corners a little chafed - otherwise VG). Pp. vii + [1] + 102 + [1] [&] 26 + 13 + [1] blank, illus with portrait frontispiece with tissue-guard and folding plate (vol I signed and inscribed by author on title page; rear inner hinge split at gutter; vol II with ink annotations in text and margins).…