WONDERS OF SALVAGE by Masters, David - 1946

John Lane The Bodley Head, 1926. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1926. Third Edition, Revised. 232 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth. Many black and white photographic plates,. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout, heavier at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Plates are bright and clear, but one is detached. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting causing the binding to be shaky. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Moderate tanning to spine. Splits to spine tail.

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1944. Hardcover. Good. 1944. First Published. 292 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1944. Hardcover. Good. 1944. First Edition. 292 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Moderate sunning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Notable scuffing to boards.

Eyre and Spottiswoode. Good, no markings, save sig, and inscpn to fep.Shows wear to binding. Guaranteed condition . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1944.

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1944. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1944. First Published. 292 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Minor dog-eared corners. Moderate rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with plate to front. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Boards are slightly bowed and sunned.

GB: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1944. Inscription of owner at start of book. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. . 1st Edition. Hardback. VG-/No DW.

John Lane The Bodley Head, 1929. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1929. First Edition Thus. 261 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Light foxing and moderate tanning to pages and text block edges; lighter to pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. The jacket is shelf rubbed and edge worn. There are closed tears and chips along the edges. It is protected in cellophane. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, there is a previous owners inscription on the front end page. Otherwise clean and complete. Tightly bound. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Eyre & Spottiswoode. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (Salvage, Shipwrecks) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

London, England: Eyre & Spottiswoode (Publishers) Limited, 1944. First U.K. Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 292pp w index. Seventeen indexed, unpaginated bw photo plates w captions. Age toning to extremities. Dark blue cloth w gold lettering on spine. Light shelf wear, bumping to head and tail. Binding is sound. Photo illustrated DJ is worn and shows soiling, shallow chipping to bottom edges and corners, missing 1.5cm tail and 2.5cm to head. DJ preserved in archival cover. Octavo