A B Tween by Noble Sam (3 results)

First Edition. Good copy in contemporary gilt-blocked violet cloth boards, substantially sun-toned to the spine and more faintly to the board margins. Covers somewhat dust-dulled. Corners and endbands worn, with minor tears. Preliminary and final leaves faintly foxed, with the interior remaining tight, bright and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Physical description; x, 273 pages : frontispiece (portrait), plates, map ; 23 cm. Notes; Date conjectural. Foreword by Rear-Admiral A. F. Davidson. Subjects; Noble, Sam. Great Britain. Royal Navy Sea life Biography. Sailors Great Britain Biography. Seafaring life. 19th century. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Good copy in contemporary gilt-blocked violet cloth boards, substantially sun-toned to the spine and more faintly to the board margins. Covers somewhat dust-dulled. Corners and endbands worn, with minor tears. Preliminary and final leaves faintly foxed, with the interior remaining tight, bright and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Physical description; x, 273 pages : frontispiece (portrait), plates, map ; 23 cm. Notes; Date conjectural. Foreword by Rear-Admiral A. F. Davidson. Subjects; Noble, Sam. Great Britain. Royal Navy Sea life Biography. Sailors Great Britain Biography. Seafaring life. 19th century. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. NO JACKET. Hardback. Undated - circa 1929. vi+278 pages plus 2 black & white photos, and a map. SPINE & REAR BOARD ARE FADED. Gilt spine lettering is very readable. Front end paper inscription: "N.100.1". No other inscriptions. SOME FOXING. Clean & tight. NO JACKET. Dispatched with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref D6141. Sam Noble A. B. 'Tween Decks In The 'Seventies. An Autobiography by Sam Noble; Foreword by Rear-Admiral A.P. Davidson D.S.O. Published by Sampson, Low, Marston & Co. Ltd, London. …