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In the Queen's Navee by C.N. Robinson

by C.N. Robinson

In the Queen's Navee by C.N. Robinson

In the Queen's Navee

by C.N. Robinson

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Griffith Farran Browne & Co Limited, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. 382 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white illustrations and plates. Firm binding to moderately tanned pages and plates with bright copy throughout. Frequent cracked hinges exposing binding. Pencil to fep. Minor foxing to endpapers and page edges. Infrequent light finger marks and small stains to pages. Moderate shelf wear and markings to boards with tanning to spine and board edges. Moderate bleach spotting and small stains. Water damage and bubbling to front board. Pronounced forward lean. Moderate rub wear to edges and bumped corners.
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The British fleet: The growth, achievements and duties of the navy of the empire

The British fleet: The growth, achievements and duties of the navy of the empire

by CN. Robinson

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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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George Bell and Sons, 1896. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1896. cheap reissue. 560 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned. Pen inscription to front free end paper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.Strong tanning to spine and edges. Mild crushing to spine ends causing cloth to fray.
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Navy & Army Illustrated (Volume 8)

by Robinson, C.N. (ed)

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Lincoln, Lincolnshire, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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Hudson & Kearns, 1899. Volume 8. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Folio, green cloth binding, quarter leather, backstrip missing, back cover loose, binding loose and split, some foxing otherwise internally clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,3750grams, ISBN:
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Celebrities of the Army

by Robinson, Commander C.N., R.N., of “Navy and Army Illustrated” (Edited by)

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Clarence Park, South Australia, Australia
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(London: George Newnes: no date) (1900) South African (Boer) War. In Eighteen Parts, each or decorated wrappers plus pp. 8 (373 x 273 mm), and each dealing with four celebrities e.g. Part I contains Buller, Wolseley, Forestier-Walker, Baden-Powell while Part XVIII contains Symons, Clements, Otter and Cecil. Each Celebrity receives a page of text and a full-page coloured portrait in uniform. Spines splitting, a very good set.
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IN THE QUEEN'S NAVEE. The Adventures of a Colonial Cadet on his way to the 'Britannia.'

by ROBINSON,, C.N. and John LEYLAND

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CHELTENHAM, Victoria, Australia
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New York, Brentano's, n.d., c.1892.. 382pp. 8vo. Original embossed decorated cloth, a little marked and faded. Black and white illustrations by Walter W. May; frontispiece with protective tissue. Front gutter starting but still a very good copy. . Muir reference 6417; this first U.S. edition not in Muir.
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In the Queen's Navee: The Adventures of a Colonial Cadet on his way to the 'Britannia'

by Robinson, Commander C.N., R.N. and Leyland, John

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Clarence Park, South Australia, Australia
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(London: Griffith Farren Browne: no date) Muir 6418. Gilt decorated cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. 382. Illustrated by Walter W. May. Top edge gilt. The hero is 'a true colonial boy...born and bred in Queensland' (p.10) and there is some South Seas setting. Gift inscription dated 1912 on front free endpaper. A little rubbing to the head and foot of the spine; a very good copy.
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The Transvaal War Album: The British Forces in South Africa

The Transvaal War Album: The British Forces in South Africa

by Robinson, C.N. (ed.)

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Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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Southampton: Geo Newnes, 1900. Oversized hardcover, quarter-bound in black leather with buckram sides. No publish date printed, but 1901 date is penned to FEP. Boards are scuffed and worn at edges, spine ends are chipped and scuffed. Binding is very loose, both boards and initial 19 pages are unattached but present. Endpapers are tanned, lightly marked and have signature and date of previous owner to FEP, sticker to front pastedown. Internal pages, however are all clean and present, contents are bright and clear. AD. leather. Acceptable. Used.
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The Transvaal War Album : The British Forces in South Africa

The Transvaal War Album : The British Forces in South Africa

by Robinson, C.N. (Ed.)

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Johannesburg, South Africa
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Geo. Newnes. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. very heavy, may require extra postage.shelf wear on the boards. light markings and usage wear. text is clear and legible. ownership plate. no date present. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The Transvaal War Album: The British Forces in South Africa

by ROBINSON, commander C.N. (ed)

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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
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Hudson & Kearns. Hardcover. Acceptable to good. Extremely Rare Edition. Large Format, half leather bound, Undated. Acceptable to good condition, with rubbing to the spine and small tears, stains to covers, hinges are cracked, net exposed. Tanned edge paper, illustrated black and white, tanned edge paper, small tears to some pages. Published by Hudson & Kearns. Inbv U5A.
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The Transvaal War Album : The British Forces in South Africa

by Robinson, C.N. [Ed.]

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Johannesburg, South Africa
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Geo. Newnes. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. undated, C. 1901.the boards are edge worn. foxing. ownership inscription. all text and illustrations are clear and intact. heavy, may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The Transvaal War Album: The British Forces in South Africa
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The Transvaal War Album: The British Forces in South Africa

by Robinson, C.N. (editor)

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1st Edition
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Whitby, Ontario, Canada
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London: Geo. Newnes. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. N.d., [ca. 1910]. Maroon cloth, gilt titling. [4], 268 pp. B&W photos in text. Rebound, cloth and titling from front board laid down, new endpapers. Light soiling to cloth. Pp. 183-184 cropped with significant loss of half the page. Soiling to interior. 0.
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