Container Ships by Carpenter (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: Container Ships by R. Carpenter D.S.C. Summary: A specialist maritime book focused specifically on container vessels the ships designed to carry standardized cargo containers. Author: R. Carpenter D.S.C. Publisher: Model and Allied Publications Ltd. Hertfordshire Year Published: 1971 Edition: Original Dimensions: 25cm x 19cm Binding type: Hardcover ISBN: Notes: SKU: VSS / 257 / G / 6845 / 5203 Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Rubbing, wear, fading, closed tears, chips, handling marks, marks Book condition: Good. Toning, handling marks, marks Binding: Intact Pages: 127 pages.

1st Ed. 127 PP with b/w illustrations (photos, plans, house flags, company logo.). Hard cover (blue vinyl), gilt title on spine, dj. Dust jacket slightly rubbed and now in a protective sleeve. 2 pages of "Daily Commercial News" 16th December 1998 "Container Pioneer Bows Out" (Encounter Bay), loosely inserted. Name of previous owner on inside front cover and at top of FFEP. Faint foxing, otherwise contents near fine. 25.5 x 19. When the container ship's traffic of the world was building up. Historical background, the container, the routes and the ports.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardback,127pp with black and white photos.small mark to ffep where lable removed. Vg in good DJ which has wear to all edges and corners, creasing and chipping to all of the spine.

No Jacket. first edition 127pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue vinyl,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w.