Published by W. & R. Chambers
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 285 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, boards slightly loose. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Previous owner's inscriptions to endpapers. Tears to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Water marking to spine.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 285 Pages. 13 x 19cms. Covers faded & marked. Spine weak. A little grubby. circa 1918. Fiction. The Royal Navy during WW1.
Published by Chambers
Seller: P Rulton Rare Books, Leominster, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback 1st ed 1st printing. 285 pp + 1 adverts The book is in very good condition. The spine is faded.
Published by W and R Chambers Ltd, 1917
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Not dated, no edition stated; either the first edition of 1917 or an early reprint. 285pp plus 1 page ads at rear. Blue cloth with re lettering on spine and decoration on front board. Bookplate on front pastedown. Endpapers yellowed. Text bright. Binding tight. Spine faded with lettering worn; small stain near centre/front joint. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).
Published by W.R. Chambers
Seller: The Mill Bookshop, Gatehouse of Fleet, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Publisher - W.R. Chambers, London and Edinburgh, n.d. Good condition, blue boards, lettering disappeared from spine, wear to boards. Scool prize bookplate to front paste down. Thumbing to several pages. Front hinge loose but holding, otherwise fairly solid binding.
Published by W. & R. Chambers, London, 1917
Seller: Richard Beaton, Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Undated first edition [1917]. Original light blue cloth, framed and lettered in red. Lettering a little scuffed/dulled on spine, endpapers browned, good. A collection of eleven short stories, featuring Staff Surgeon O'Brien (the "Doc"); set on H. M. S. Alcibiades, and the O2 submarine, during the First World War (1915). The identity of the author remains unknown. Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. 285pp. Original publisher's blue cloth. By a Royal Naval Surgeon. Light-hearted stories of World War One. Somewhat used copy: considerable rubbing, dulling at spine, marks and general wear - otherwise sound with complete text; near very good minus only. Four stories have inked crosses.
W R Chambers London nd c 1910's. Very good. Jacket - tape repairs inside flap, stained, chipped & worn along edges. Australian Tax on Low Value Imported Goods (LVIG) exempt.