Peter Simple by Marryat Captain (185 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shows minor wear, tanned pages.

Pictorial Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Blue embossed cloth, gilt trim on spine. If the lettering on the front cover was once gilt, it is rubbed away. Corners and spine ends bumped and worn, cover shows some rubbing and spotting. Binding starting to crack at front hinge, otherwise tight. Pages tan but clean, part of tissue at frontispiece is torn away, no markings. 696 total pages. Packaged carefully for shipment in cardboard with U. S. tracking. Oversized or heavy books may require extra postage for priority or international shipment.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

No jacket. Condition: Très bon. Sans jaquette. Couverture différente. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. No dust jacket. Different cover. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Condition: New.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:0862990963.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 467 pages, an As New paperback [9798711336464].

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 513 pages, p/o name label on front end paper, light shelf wear, yellow discoloration on back cover, small tear in frontispiece tissue, binding cracked at start of Chapter 1 and after page 513, tight binding, clean. Size: 12mo - over 6 3/4 in - 7 3/4 in tall. Year: 1871.

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 1938. Reprinted. 522 pages. Illustrated jacket over cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.

Condition: Fair. No edition remarks. 383 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt decoration to spine and front board. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to gutters and front hinge. Missing front endpaper. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and rear endpaper. Mild droplet staining to text block edges. Boards have mild edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Notable tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 428 pages. Dust jacket shows rubbing and standard wear. Clean, tight copy.

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 448 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white illustrations. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends and edges. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled. Some additional moderate marks and staining. Book has slight forward lean.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Vol First of set edited by Brimley Johnson. Good with bright gilt to spine and front. Untrimmed edges, top edge gilt. Hinge beginning to be exposed at front but still very tight. Foxing thoughout & prev owner's bookplate. Nice illustration and tissue. Some light spotting to cloth and slight lean.

Condition: New.

Three-Quarter Leather. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Three quarter leather over boards with raised bands on the spine and marbled endpages. The cover shows light edgewear with a little rubbing. The binding is sound. There is a bookplate pasted inside the front cover.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Peter Simple by Captain Marryat is a naval adventure novel set in the early 19th century, focusing on the coming-of-age journey of a young sailor in the British Navy. The story follows Peter Simple, a novice seaman, as he embarks on sea voyages that reveal the intricacies of naval life and warfare. Marryat's narrative provides a vivid depiction of shipboard life and the challenges faced by sailors. Through Peter's experiences, readers gain insight into the heroism and humor that characterize naval service. The book combines detailed accounts of maritime fiction with a richly developed character who matures through his trials and triumphs. With its engaging plot and exploration of British naval history, Peter Simple captures the essence of naval adventure while highlighting the growth and resilience of its protagonist. The novel offers a blend of action, character development, and naval lore, making it a classic in maritime literature. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint Edition. very good hardcover; frontis illustration; book is not dated, probably around 1900; ; SATISFACTION GUARANTEED; ALL ORDERS SHIPPED WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION; Size: 5 x 7".

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

Condition: New.

Three-Quarter Leather. Condition: Good ++. No Jacket. 3/4 leather and marbled cloth better than good solid and clean lightly foxed.

hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Red cloth with some marks. Previous owner's ink inscription. 1948 printing. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Condition: Fair. 1842. No Edition Remarks. 480 pages. Quarter bound blue leather with blue paper covered boards. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Water staining to some pages, text remains unaffected. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages slightly loose. Boards have heavy shelf-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Paper worn away overall.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. 383pp, frontis hardcover, 8vo, bound in red cloth, gilt lettered, binding slightly faded and missing first free endpaper o/w good condition, The Walter Scott Publishing Company Limited, London, circa 1940.

Blue Decorated Cloth. Condition: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. Frontis Illustration (illustrator). Undated Circa 1910's/1920's. Rubbed boards. Contents Very Good. Front free endpaper missing. The Prize Library. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES! AND FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). Please e-mail for further details Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Inscribed or Signed.

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 383 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Clean pages with mild tanning and notable foxing throughout. Tightly bound with moderate thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Notable scuffing to front pastedown. Small droplets to fore edge. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Moderate tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Mild water stains and droplets to surfaces.

Condition: Fair. . Limited Edition for America, printed upon hand-made paper, copy 399 of 750. Volume 2. Gilt top-edge and untrimmed fore and lower edge. Sunned. Cover soiled/stained. Bookplate on front pastedown. (british literature nautical ships naval).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Rubbing to spine and extremities, binding a tad shaken with some webbing showing inside both boards. Still good reading copy or better.