Coolie Ships and Oil Sailers by Lubbock, Basil - 1955

Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd, 1981. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dust jacket is price-clipped. Some wear to the dust jacket. The 1981 reprint. .

Hyperion Books, 1981. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. This is a 1955 printing. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfections commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Erstwhile owner's signature on front endpaper; interior pages absent any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Glasgow, UK: Brown Son & Ferguson Ltd, 1955. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Spotless deep blue cloth boards, gilt titles and on spine. Corners and spine ends bumped but all intact. Cut edges and endpapers clean. Title page slightly pulled from hinge, small tear, binding otherwise solid. Lightly age yellowed clean text block. Fine b/w plates including frontispiece. Shelf wear and tear to pictorial jacket.

Glasgow: Brown, Son, and Ferguson, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, x, 180 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Spine is blue with gilt lettering. Boards have some shelf wear, minor bumping to corners, spine is sunned and has a library identification sticker. Text block has minor foxing, writing in the gutter of the preface page, and a small sticker on the top right corner of the rear paste down. Ex-Library. NOTE: Shelved in Room A. 1372870. Special Collections.

Glasgow: Brown Son & Ferguson, 1935. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. A very good copy in blue cloth lettered in gilt. Very small tear in cloth of spine. Some light foxing mainly to end-papers. Pp.x,180. Many illustrations.

Glasgow, Scotland: Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd., 1955. 1955 reprint (stated). FINE in NEAR FINE price intact dust jacket. A crisp, clean, totally unmarked copy. Pages fine, firmly bound in bright blue hardcover with title gilt-stamped on spine and front. Cover is fresh and unworn. Binding and hinges firm, intact and straight. Unclipped pictorial dust jacket is clean and complete with British price on front flap (30s). Slight edge rub and two faint horizontal blue lines caused by an old jacket protector - otherwise jacket is fine and is in a new clear archival protector. A vivid description of two specialized phases of the old sea life in sailing ships, illustrated with 37 pages of black & white photographs and reproductions. 7-1/4 x 9-5/8"; x + 180 text pages, including index. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.

GLASGOW: BROWN, SON AND FERGUSON, LTD, NAUTICAL PUBLISHERS, 1955. REPRINT . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. REPRINT 1955" only edition information shown. Very Good clean, slightly rubbed book, sharp.

Brown, Son & Ferguson 1975. 1975. Hardcover. large 8vo. hardcover. 180pp. index. Blue boards with gilt title to front and spine. b/w illus. Very good. / Very good clipped d/w. .

Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1955-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in.

Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1955. Reprint. Quarto (25cm). Blue publisher's cloth, with cream jacket; [xii],180pp; frontispiece and 18 plates. Ownership inscription of Victor G. Springer, Senior scientist emeritus, Division of Fishes at the Smithsonian. Straight, boards slightly bowed, slight spotting to cloth and textblock edges, internally clean: Very Good. Jacket rubbed, with short tears at head, minor dustsoiling: Good or better.