Sailing by Gilbert Hackforth Jones (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed., H/B blue cloth bds, Good, unclipped d/w, Good, a little edgewear, contents clean and tight, pp177, ffep missing. In this little book the reader will find ".Wise counsel and sage advice . on hulls and sails; on rigging, gear and equipment; on pilotage and the mysteries of navigation; on sea-sickness and yacht brokers.".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No dust jacket over the red boards that does have a small stain to the front and lightly tanned pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition good+ hardback no dustwrapper, illustrated by J Broome.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Some foxing to pages. Wear and tear to dust jacket. Photograph available on request.

Condition: Very Good. 1960. Hardcover. Good copy in original cloth covers. Tear on FFEP. Light nicks, remains a good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. 1960. Hardcover. Good copy in original cloth covers. Tear on FFEP. Light nicks, remains a good copy. . . . .

Condition: Good. 1948. No Edition Remarks. 177 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrations throughout. 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 dust jacket with moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall with visible loss and creasing to panels.

Condition: Good. 1960. First Edition. 144 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Illustrated by David Cobb. Contains black and white in-text illustrations and photographs. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Occasional thumb-marking present. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Brown tape staining to endpapers and pastedowns. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Tape to all edges. Dark rubbed marking to surfaces.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 5 x 7.5"; 177pp; blue cloth with gilt; dustwrapper, scuffed and bumped to edges with slight loss; illustrated; good clean copy;

1st Ed. 144 PP with b/w illustrations. Red hard cover, title on spine. Covers with light wear, paper browning a little around edges, o/wise a near fine copy printed on superior gloss paper. Image shows title-page and frontispiece. 25.2 x 19. Dictionary of sailing terms, the how and why of sail design and hull design, seamanship, practical navigation, inland waters, cruising in coastal waters, cruising out of sight of land, racing .

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO Dustwrapper. Burke's Pastime Series. Illustrated by David Cobb. Burke Publishing Co Ltd, London 1964. illus 114pp hb dw discoloured, Ex-library with usual stamps & labels, clear protective cover, covers rubbed. pages browned, good.