Red Ensign by Owen Rutter (14 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition second printing Octavo hardback. 214 pp, illustrated Very Good condition in Near Very Good unclipped dust jacket (now in protective transparent sleeve) Previous owner's name stamps on preliminary pages.

Condition: Good. 1942. No Edition Remarks. 214 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned. Pen inscription to front free end paper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.Strong tanning to spine and edges.…

Condition: Good. 1943. Reprinted. 214 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white photographs. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Minor pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper. Some marginalia. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled. Boards are slightly bowed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Red cloth boards have mild wear. Has a good binding, no marks or notations. 214 pages.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First U.K. Edition. 214pp. [17] indexed plates, including frontis. Red cloth w gold lettering to spine. Moderate bumping to corners, head and tail. Binding is sound. Illustrated DJ shows soiling commensurate w age and handling, edgewear and large arching diagonal tear on bottom half of back panel. DJ now preserved in archival cover. Small octavo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. H/B 214 pages condition is very good, red boards with gilt letttering to the spine.

1st Ed. 214 PP, plus 18 pages with 18 b/w illustrations. Fp: They bring their food from afar. Red cloth cover is lightly soiled and worn around edges, war economy paper, foxing on outside edges, o/wise internally, a very good clean copy. 22 x 14. The convoys of merchant ships in history: Tudor, Stuart, Napoleonic wars, WWI and early days of WWII. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 2nd printing of 1st edition, 214 pages, illustrated, bibliography, index, tanning and foxing to page edges and endpapers, slightly darkened red cloth covers with faded spine title lettering.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint in year of first publication. 214 pages. Silver and gold titles on spine; red cloth faded; one mark on spine, but fair condition for a wartime economy standard production.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1943 edition on red cloth.

(rep) Or.cl. Dustjacket. 214pp. (sl foxing) Name on front pastedown. Liquid paper on ffe. b/w plates & frontispiece. Good copy. Owen Rutter recounts the history of the Royal Navy's convoy system. Dating back to the 14th century, the naval convoy kept food supplies flowing during WWII as the German Navy sought to besiege the UK.…

reprint orig. cloth Nice Copy octavo 214pp., frontis., b/w plates, bibliog., index, Tudor, Stuart, Napoleonic, WWI to current War. Scarce.

Condition: Very Good. 8vo. hardcover. 214pp. index, b/w plates. very good. / good d/w torn at top of spine.

Condition: Good. A lot of dirty marks, a lot of tears and wear on jacket. Also some dirty marks on cover and a signature on first blank page. Content is fine.