Description:
Longmans Green, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Some rubbing and soling to wrapper especially rear and top edge of spine which has two small areas of loss, has been internally repaired with special non acidic archive tape. Now in clear removable protective sleeve. Not price clipped, no inscriptions, illustrative maps and diagrams. Good condition internally with little wear, some spotting to end papers and edges of text block. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.
Old Oak. The Life of John Jervis, Earl of St. Vincent by James, William Admiral Sir - 1950
by James, William Admiral Sir
Similar copies are shown below.
Similar copies are shown to the right.
Old Oak. The Life of John Jervis, Earl of St. Vincent
by James, William Admiral Sir
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
London: Longmans, Green & Co.. 1950. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Good+ Dustjacket. DJ has some small loss to spine & is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Bookplate to front pastedown. Gift inscription to preliminary pages. Black & white illustrations. 230 pages. The biography of the great Naval reformer and Seaman who prepared the way for the British naval victories of the French and Napoleonic wars. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
-
Bookseller
Adelaide Booksellers
(AU)
- Format/Binding Hardback
- Book Condition Used -
- Edition 1st Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Longmans, Green & Co.
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1950
We have 4 copies available starting at $9.34.
Old Oak the Life of John Jervis Earl of St Vincent
by Admiral Sir William James
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Hanley Swan, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
$9.34
Show Details
Item Price
$9.34
Old Oak. The Life of John Jervis, Earl of St. Vincent
by James, Admiral Sir William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
- Item Price
-
$12.67
Show Details
Description:
(London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1950). 8vo; original black cloth, lettered in spine; pictorial dustwrapper; pp. x + 230, incl. index; plates; maps. Dustwrapper a little soiled and foxed; earlier owner's name signed on front free endpaper; some foxing to edges and endpapers, occasional fox spot elsewhere. Good condition. '"No man ever commanded a fleet in better style than Lord St. Vincent; no man ever displayed better judgment in the selection of his officers; no man knew better how to enforce discipline; no man ever displayed greater promptitude in action, or made better use of the means placed at his disposal." John Jervis, Earl of St. Vincent, was indeed one of our great seamen, and Admiral Sir William James, himself a seaman of considerable repute, has done full justice to his great predecessor in this his latest biography.' .
Item Price
$12.67
Old Oak the Life of John Jervis Earl of St Vincent
by James, Admiral Sir William
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Shipton Under Wychwood, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
$12.67
Show Details
Description:
Longmans. Very Good. . 1950, bright clean copy, no markings, with light chipping to dustjacket, Professional booksellers since 1981 . 1950. Hardcover.
Item Price
$12.67
OLD OAK. THE LIFE OF JOHN JERVIS EARL OF ST. VINCENT.
by Admiral Sir William James
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st UK Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Item Price
-
$51.75
Show Details
Description:
Longmans, Green & Co., 1950. Light wear, chipping to unclipped dustjacket, unmarked, 230pp, NF/G.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good.
Item Price
$51.75