The Boy's Book of the Navy by Kemp Lieut Commander P K (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners bumped and worn, top and bottom of spine bumped and worn, spine faded, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear, inscription to a previous owner on front end paper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Corner clipped, wear to edges and corners of dustjacket, edges chipped, ripped, creased and worn, some small pieces missing, surface a little grubby and worn, some wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners a little bumped and worn, top and bottom of spine a little bumped and worn, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.

Hard. Condition: Good Minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Dust jacket in poor condition, rubbed and edgeworn, chips with some loss in places and closed tears to edges, staining to rear cover, damp staining to boards but only lightly edgeworn, foxing to endpapers and to initial and final pages, some light browning to closed edges and to edges of pages otherwise pp clean and clear to read, binding sound. Size: 8vo.

Hard blue cloth cover. 192p. illustrated. Pages foxed. Previous owner's name on front endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good + to Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. An introductory book for young men about the British Navy. Includes chapters on how a ship is built, submarines, and life on a modern battleship. Many black and white photos throughout.Very lightly worn dark blue boards. Corners and edges of spine beginning to appear bumped. There is a closed tear on the bottom of the table of contents (about an inch long), and one on page 35 (same size). Other than that, binding is tight and the interior appears to be clean except for a tape mark from removed tape on ffep.192pp.