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Britain's Life Boats the Story of a Century of Heroic Service ( Limited Signed By Edward The Prince of Wales ) by Dawson Major A. J - 1923

by Dawson Major A. J

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Britain's Life Boats the Story of a Century of Heroic Service ( Limited Signed By Edward The Prince of Wales ) by Dawson Major A. J - 1923

Britain's Life Boats the Story of a Century of Heroic Service ( Limited Signed By Edward The Prince of Wales )

by Dawson Major A. J

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  • Hardcover
  • Signed
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1923. This copy Limited to 1000 copies, signed by Edward The Prince of Wales. Collation, x[[6], 279pp, illustrated. Bound in original publishers cream cloth. Cloth light dust or dirt marked. Binding in very good condition. Internally, number in ink on free endpaper, ( probably shelf number ). Pages and illustrations in vey good clean condition. A very nice copy. A12. Signed by Author. Limited Signed Edition. Very Good. 8vo.
  • Bookseller George Jeffery Books GB (GB)
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Edition Limited Signed Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Hodder and Stoughton
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1923
  • Keywords Royal National Life Boat Institution Edward Prince of Wales
  • Size 8vo

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Britain's Life-Boats The Story of A Century of Heroic Service (Presentation Copy)
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Britain's Life-Boats The Story of A Century of Heroic Service (Presentation Copy)

by Major A.J. Dawson

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  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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London: Hodder & Stoughton. This is a Good Only Copy of this Book in blue cloth with red title lettering to spine and upper cover.No Dust-Jacket.This is a special presentation copy presented to Commander Hubert B Boothby DSO RNR in recognition of his service to the Life-Boat Cause and has been Signed by The Chairman,Deputy Chairman and Secretary of Royal National Life-Boat Institution.This copy has one previous small owner's label affixed to the front endpaper.The outer boards are a bit marked in places and the internal contents of the book are quite heavily foxed.There is an introduction by The Prince of Wales along with b&w portrait frontispiece.There is also a foreword by Joseph Conrad.Well illustrated work with over 90 b&w photographic plates and with large coloured chart of the British isles in place and to the rear of the book.The binding of the book remains firm with no hinge weakness and there are no loose pages.Uncommon Presentation copy 8vo 279pp First Edition 1st Impression… Read More
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