Home from by Godfrey Winn, Home from Sea (26 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. 2nd Impression. Blue cloth boards, a little light spotting to edges, and rubbing to spine. 131pp with 18 pages of illustrations, signed by author 'With Best Wishes' on ffep, else contents clean, tight and unmarked. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Arrow 439 H,not dated, states '110th Thousand'.Used, shelf-worn,spine edges rubbed,pages browned,several sections of plates, contents clean.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Cheap paper edition. Story of the author's life as an ordinary seaman. 18 illustrations. 179pp. Blue cloth with dj which has tears to top and bottom of spine, and also top and bottom edges of rear cover.

Blue hardback cloth cover. Reprint. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 131pp. b&w photographs. G : in Good condition without dust jacket.

Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 6th Impression. Inscription of owner at start of book. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age.

Blue hardback cloth cover. 2nd impression. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 131pp. b&w photographs. G : in Good condition without dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Home From the Sea by Godfrey Winn - A Chronicle in a Prologue, Three Acts and an Epilogue. With 18 illustrations. Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd. London: New York: Melbourne. War Economy standard published in 1945? Previous owner inscription in ink bottom left inner front cover dated 1945 Blur boards book and dj in reasonably good conditio. Fraying and small tear to top edge of dj.

Paperback. Condition: VG+. 1st Thus. c1957. 110th thousand. Illustrated. Slight page browning.

1st edition. War economy standard. Owner's name on front pastedown; binding tight; some discolouration to blue cloth; dust jacket worn, with tears & loss Used - Good. Good hardback in Poor price-clipped dust jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Eleventh thousand. 256 pages. Text tanned and foxed. No date.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 132pp, 18 black and white photographs on plates. Blue cloth-covered boards, silver titles on spine. Bumped spine ends and corers; cloth wearing through. Edges bumped. Wear to boards.Light foxing to outer edge of text block. Two previous owner's names on front paste down and free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. 8vo. Printed to war economy standards. A personal account of life at sea during WW2.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Copy in blue cloth on boards in clipped D/J. Light rubbing to head/foot of spine. Corners lightly bumped. Jacket chipped around edges and at head/foot of spine. Clean text and b/w plates.

Condition: Fair. 1945. Fourth Impression. 131 pages. Blue dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges.Brown marks to edges and boards. Textblock is shaky. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Loss to spine ends and edges. Notable tanning to spine. Visible rubbing to surfaces.

Hutchinson, 1946. Sixth impression. A good copy in a good d/w/.

Reprint. Undated - probably 1940s. Inscription by author; end papers slightly foxed; board corners a little bumped. Used - Good. SIGNED copy. Good hardback (no dust jacket).

Hardback. Condition: GOOD. 1945. Hutchinson. Hard Cover. Book-Good. Spine sunned. Illustrated.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 131pp, bw ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Slight wear to edges of boards, jacket somewhat worn/rubbed with several short tears and small chips, prev owner name on front free endpaper. No date-c1944. The author's life as an ordinary seaman with the British Navy during WWII until he was invalided out. Size: 8vo.

Signed 'With all good wishes' by author on front free endpaper. 4th impression, February 1945. Edges, endpapers, and blue cloth (mainly on spine) foxed, but otherwise a tidy copy in tight binding. Dust jacket not price clipped; browned on spine with small losses at head/foot; protected in clear film. Used - Good. Good SIGNED hardback in good dust jacket.

110th thousand, paperback, 256pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., pictorial upper wrapper, the author's autobiographical account of his service in the Royal Navy as an Ordinary Seaman, having previously served as a war correspondent on an Arctic convoy, this is an account of his experiences on the lower deck from November 1942, when he joined the Royal Navy as an 'hostilities only' rating and after training at HMS Ganges was posted to a County class cruiser and experiences a number of Arctic patrols, , rubbed and a little creased at extrems., cnrs. inclined to curl, edges tanned, good plus,

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Reprint, 8vo, 131pp, frontis + photo illustrations, VG Copy in VG DJ; author's presentation copy, inscription on ffep reads With all good wishes sincerely Godfrey Winn Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Third Edition. Blue cloth boards rubbed and modestly soiled with a little sunning to the spine. Page edges foxed and soiled but contents in very good condition. Inscribed by the author to the ffep. Sent from our bookshop in the UK. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Signed by Author. Signed by author ffep 'For Roz, In memory of a very happy . afloat. Godfrey Winn ex ord seaman'. Slight internal age discolouration. Outer boards very clean. Dustwrapper not price clipped, is missing a couple of small pieces and has minor knocks and chips. 180 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Ships & the Sea; Biography & Autobiography. Signed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 000312.

6th impression, 131pp, frontis and 12pp half tone photo ills., dark blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, the author's autobiographical account of his service in the Royal Navy as an Ordinary Seaman, having previously served as a war correspondent on an Arctic convoy, this is an account of his experiences on the lower deck from November 1942, when he joined the Royal Navy as an 'hostilities only' rating and after training at HMS Ganges was posted to a County class cruiser and records his experiences of a number of Arctic patrols, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, faint foxing to prelims. and final pp. dustwrapper: rubbed with sl. loss at extrems., repaired/restored to reverse, very good in a good plus dustwrapper,

Hard Boards. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Fourth Impression. HARDBACK IN JACKET 1945. 4th impression. Clean & tight. SIGNATURE ON THE FRONT END PAPER. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard, ref G23.

London: Hutchinson (c. 1944). A record of the British journalist and broadcaster's service in the Royal Navy. The book is warmly inscribed on the endpaper to Evan, Viscount Tredeger. Laid into the book is a 2pp TLS from Wynn to Tredeger concerning the latter's hospitilization. Also included are several notes in Tredeger's hand relating to bets on horses. Tredeger, also known as Evan Morgan, was a Welsh poet, patron and friend of many literary and artistic figures such as Huxley, Augustus John, Firbank, and the Sitwells. Very good in very good jacket with some chips and edgewear.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. no date, no jacket.