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744 pp. Original blue cloth binding. Gilt lettering on the spine. Some foxing and staining throughout. Dust soiling on the top edge. Bookplates on the front paste down and free end papers. A bookplate identifies a previous owner of this volume as Andrew David, Lieutenant Commander of the Royal Navy. APLETS. Nets for the herring-fishery. BEAL. A word of Gaelic derivation for an opening or narrow pass between two hills. CAURY. Worm-eaten. From A through Z, this volume is regarded one of the most complete references on sailor's vocabulary ever compiled. It makes a wonderful reference or research document, as well very engaging and entertaining reading. Please note that this is a heavy volume that may require additional shipping costs. Seller Inventory # 143645
Title: The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical ...
Publisher: London Blackie and Son 1867
Publication Date: 1867
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Salopian Books, Shrewsbury, SAL, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hard cover book in good condition with dust jacket in good+ condition. Facsimile reprint of the 1867 edition. Shelfwear and some creasing to all edges of jacket. Book shaken and rolled with hinges slightly weak in places internally. Some marks to edges of text block. This is a heavy book and would require extra postage for overseas delivery. 8vo. 744pp. Seller Inventory # 28533
Seller: Paul Meekins Military & History Books, Stratford upon Avon, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardback; very good in faded dustjacket. ; Facsimile reprint of the study first published 1867. An alphabetical digest of 14, 000 nautical terms. Aspects of ships and the sea - warships, merchant vessels, small craft, seamanship, navigation, meteorology, naval architecture, ship construction, and fittings, and 'galley slang'. ; 744 pages. Seller Inventory # 87370
Seller: Book Dispensary, Concord, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VERY GOOD hardcover, no marks in text; a clean, very gently used copy. Book. Seller Inventory # 149486
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
1st soft cover edition. VI, 744 PP with 1 medallion of the author on the top of the Introduction page. Soft covers with light wear. Faint foxing, o/wise very good. 22.8 x 14. A digest of sea terms and phrases: from "A", The highest class of the excellence of merchant ships on Lloyd's books, to "ZUMBRA", A Spanish skiff or yawl. This digest was revised by Vice Admiral, Sir E. Belcher. Seller Inventory # 73698
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: George Longden, Macclesfield, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 230 x 150 mm. vi, 746 pp. A facsimile reprint of the late Admiral W. H. Smyth's Sailor's Word-Book, revised for the press by Vice-Admiral Sir E. Belcher and first published in 1867. Book. Seller Inventory # 80451
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1897030053I3N00
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1897030053I3N01
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Hardcover edition. A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Seller Inventory # H14OS-00064
Seller: preigu, Osnabrück, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen, as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. | W. H. Smyth | Taschenbuch | 324 S. | Englisch | 2012 | TREDITION CLASSICS | EAN 9783847224594 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: tredition GmbH, Heinz-Beusen-Stieg 5, 22926 Ahrensburg, info[at]tredition[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. Seller Inventory # 106618892
Seller: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work, tredition donates a portion of the proceeds from each sold copy. As a reader of a TREDITION CLASSICS book, you support our mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion. 324 pp. Englisch. Seller Inventory # 9783847224594