Flagships Three by Bean C E W (32 results)

Condition: New. pp. 367.

Condition: New. pp. 367.

Condition: New. pp. 367.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. 1913. No Edition Remarks. 338 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription and paper stuck to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. 1915. Cheap Edition. 338 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrations and photographic plates throughout. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends.

SCRUFFY ex-library, reading copy only, octavo hardcover (scruffy); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. xvi, 339pp, photos. Originally published as articles in the Sydney Morning Herald, early days of the Australian Navy.Light wear to cloth with hints of rubbing, gutters broken so on gauze but firm, ffep missing so a good reading only. 800g.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. * PUBLISHER : HODDER & STOUGHTON * YEAR : 1916 * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 262 * CONDITION : USED - GOOD * OTHER: THE COVER BOARDS ARE WORN AND RUBBED WITH FADING AND BUMPING ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS. THERE IS A SMALL STAIN ON THE FRONT BOARD. THE SPINE IS HEAVILY WORN AND FADED WITH BUMPING AT BOTH ENDS. THE BINDING IS FIRM. THERE IS A PENNED WRITTEN MESSAGE ON THE FFEP. THERE IS FOXING INSIDE BOOK. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

HARDCOVER. Hardcover edition. 262pp, small octavo. soiling to rear, cover wear, spine toning, tight binding, light foxing, clean throughout, Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Red hardcover with black lettering . The spine ends have some tears. wearing to edges. Inside the bo is clean and tight. Seller Ref: M20296.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 338 pages. 338 pages. headband worn some light small stains front cloth lacks front fl y signature J M collins naval inscription back fly.

Blue Cloth. Condition: Good. First Edition. xvi, 339 pages, waer at top and bottom of spine, lacks front endpaper, the book has been rebacked at some stage. The early history and development of the Royal Australian Navy. Many of the book's chapters were first published in the Sydney Morning Herald.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an insightful glimpse into the history of the Royal Australian Navy. The author, who is familiar with both the Australian Navy and the British Navy, traces the evolution of the Australian fleet, from its humble beginnings to its emergence as a significant force in the Pacific. The book offers a detailed account of the ships, personnel, and operations of the Australian Navy, and explores the challenges and triumphs faced by this young force. Along the way, it sheds light on the broader history of naval warfare and the strategic importance of the Pacific region. The author's personal experiences on board the HMAS Powerful offer a unique perspective on the inner workings of a modern navy. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the history, capabilities, and significance of the Royal Australian Navy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Cloth. Condition: Good Only. Various (illustrator). First edition. A first edition copy of this fascinating history and development of the Royal Australian Navy, by Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean. Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean was a renowned Australian World War I war correspondent and historian, best remembered as the editor (and one of the authors) of the monumental twelve volume 'Official History of Australia in the War of 19141918', that was praised for its incredibly detailed account of the Australian armed forces, whilst maintaining accessibility for a non-military reader. Bean was also an instrumental force in establishing the Australian national War Memorial, and played a key role in the creation and popularisation of the ANZAC legend; a concept that suggests that New Zealand and Australian soldiers possess shared characteristics such as endurance, courage, good humour,and mateship, allegedly exemplified on the battlefields of the First World War. This copy is copiously illustrated throughout with in-text illustrations and plates, and with head and tail pieces designed by the author himself. In the publisher's original cloth binding with gilt detail to front board and spine. Externally, bumped to extremities and head and tail of spine. Rubbing to spine and joints. Cloth to head of front joint split. Cloth to rear joint largely failed with rear board partially detached and spine partially lifting. Slight marking to boards. Joints split, showing cords and tender, but still reasonably firm. Bookplate tipped to front pastedown. Small ink marks to front pastedown. Internally generally firmly bound, strained in places. Pages very bright and clean throughout, with the odd spot. Small loss to lower fore edge, page 327/8. Good Only. book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Book is in good condition with some small tearing at top and side of spine edge., else boards clean with gilt title and illustration on front board and spine. The author the official Australian World War 1 correspondent tells of the development of the Australian Royal Navy and it's place in the world order of the time. Size: 22cm. Heavy Book > 500gms Packed.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. xvi, 339pp, frontis with tissue-guard, b/w plates, head- and tail-pieces by the author. Prelims, endpages and page edges toned, lightly foxed in places. Or decorative blue cloth boards, gilt, flecked, particularly on the spine and rear board. The early development of the Royal Australian Navy. Many of the book's chapters were first published in the Sydney Morning Herald. Size: 8vo.

1st edition. XVI, 340 PP with 25 head-pieces, 6 tail-pieces by the author plus 4 b/w plates. Fp: The first flagship at Gokstad. Cloth cover, gilt title and decoration on front cover & spine. Spine frayed at extremities and a little sunned and light shelf wear on corners. Gutter of front endpaper starting. Occasional light foxing, o/wise a very good bright clean copy of the scarce first edition. 22.2 x 14.5. The creation of the Royal Australian Navy and its role, decided at the Naval Conference of 1909. Describes the settlement of England by seafarers (Vikings, Normans), the Royal Navy and its expansion (rule Britannia.), the U.S. Navy and finally, the Royal Australian Navy.

Hardback, 15x22cm, 339pp. Good condition in blue cloth. General wear. Scuffed at edges. Worn through at corners. Cracked at front hinge and scuffed at fore edges of prelims, with signs of repair. Owner's details penned at ffep. Foxed at title page; occasional marks throughout. Browned at page edges; occasional creased corners. Pictures available on request.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 276. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1916 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 276.

339 pp, line drawings, photographic plates, cloth bound boards, gilt stamped designs on spine and front board, neat inscription - a very fine bright and crisp copy in blue, cloth boards. First edition 1913.

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 374. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1913 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 374.

London : Alston Rivers, 1915. Cheap edition. Octavo, gilt-lettered cloth (edges lightly rubbed), bookplate to endpaper, pp. xvi; 339, illustrated. The development of the Australian navy. A very good copy.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1913 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 378 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 378 Language: English.

London: Alston Rivers, 1913. 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth (stain on front; spine faded with edges rubbed). Gilt. (xvi, 340pp.). With frontisp., title-page vign., plates, and text-illusts. by the author. 1st ed. Toned on endpapers with slight foxing throughout and on text-block, otherwise a good copy.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2020, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1916. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 276, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 276.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2015, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 367, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 367.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 372, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 372 372.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 374, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 374 374.