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THE AMERICA'S CUP CHALLENGE - THERE IS NO SECOND.
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THE AMERICA'S CUP CHALLENGE - THERE IS NO SECOND.

by FAIRCHILD, TONY:

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9780333325278
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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/NFINE.No owner inscrptn but price-clipped to dw/dj.Slight creasing/crinkling bottom front edge dw/dj, no other tears.8vo,233pp includes b/w diagrams,tables and photographs. After 132 years the America's Cup has been captured.Since 1851 the New York Yacht Club has defended yacht racing's supreme trophy against all 24 challenges from Australia, Britain and Canada.But in 1983, amidst world-wide interest,Alan Bond's Australia II steered by John Bertrand beat the American defender Liberty with Dennis Conner at the helm.Here is the story of the challengers of 1983:Australian, British, Canadian, French and Italian.One of the most lavish challenges was by the Victory syndicate headed by millionaire Peter de Savary.Here are recorded the sterling efforts of himself,his crew… Read More
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ARMADA.
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ARMADA.

by HART-DAVIS**,DUFF:

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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn,and no price-clip to dw/dj.8vo,256pp includes sources,an index and profusely illustrated with b/w line drawings plans,maps and colour photographs,colour map endpapers. 1988 is the 400th anniversary of one of the most momentous events in the history of both England and Europe.Philip II of Spain, determined to bring the England of Elizabeth I into his Catholic empire,sent north one of the largest fleets ever assembled,and mustered a huge army of invasion in the Low Countries. Astrologers had predicted that the year 1588 would bring a world-shattering catastrophe,and the whole of Europe waited to see the outcome of what looked like being an unequal struggle.A few weeks later,after a running battle up the English… Read More
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ARMADA 1588-1988 - AN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION TO COMMEMORATE THE SPANISH ARMADA. [THE OFFICIAL...
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ARMADA 1588-1988 - AN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION TO COMMEMORATE THE SPANISH ARMADA. [THE OFFICIAL CATALOGUE.]

by M. J. Rodriguez-Salgado and the staff of the National Maritime Museum.:

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UK,Qrto wraps,inscribed 1st edn.VG++.[Graded thus because of an accidental front, top corner tip's diagonal crease and some minor minimal, superficial scoring/indents to either card cover. Without these slght imperfections could be FINE+, as it is unread and without any reading creases to spine/backstrip and no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corner tips internally.] No owner inscrptn but a neat, handwritten, blue inked presentation inscrptn from the Trustees and Director thus: 'From The Trustees and the Director of the National Maritime Museum at the opening of the Armada Exhibition in the presence of HIS ROYAL HIGHNESSThe Prince of Wales KG. on Wednesday 20 April 1988 Greenwich - LONDON.' to the front free endpaper. Laid in loose,an illustrated MINT, Penguin card bookmark listing other commemorative published titles (9) on the same subject, this title is included in them. Bright,crisp,clean,glossy card covers,with an enlarged thumbnail detail colour pictorial painting reproduction… Read More
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America's Cup Fever: An Inside Look at 50 Years of America's Cup Competition.

by BAVIER, BOB:

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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn. FINE/NFINE.No owner inscrptn,and no price-clip to dw/dj. Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated,colour photographic illustrated dw/dj,blue+b/w lettering; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - one tiny closed tear to head of spine/backstrip,with internal aged,sellotape repair - text unaffected.Top+fore-edges clean; contents bright,tight and pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners.Clean,pale blue paper-covered bds with white cloth blind spine and blue lettering and bright, clean,plain white eps.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,vi-xvpp+1-240pp [paginated] includes foreword by Rod Stephens,13 chapters,profuse contemporary b/w photographs throughout the text and the book, appendices(2),plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,b/w photographic frntis and contents list/table. The America's Cup! The one sailing event which captures the popular imagination, receives international press… Read More
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The BEKEN File.**

by BEKEN**, KEITH:

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UK,slim Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn,but price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated,colour scenic photographic illustrated upper wrap with blue+red lettering,rear wrap white text,publisher's advert; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top edge clean, though sporadically foxed/spotted,fore-edge clean; contents bright,tight and near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - an unread copy? Bright,clean,publisher's original,blue cloth bds with bright, crisp,stamped gilt letters to spine/backstrip which is minisculely bumped to both head+foot,with reciprocal creasing,and immaculate,plain white eps.UK,slim Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn,6-190pp [paginated] includes illustrations list/table,author intro,20 chapters,profuse full+part-page colour+b/w (majority) photographs throughout the text and the book, some b/w diagrams,plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,and contents list/ table.… Read More
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The BEKEN File.**

by BEKEN**, KEITH:

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UK,slim Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn,and no price-clip to dw/dj. Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated,colour scenic photographic illustrated upper wrap with blue+red lettering,rear wrap white text,publisher's advert; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top edge sporadically foxed/spotted,but generally clean,fore-edge clean; contents bright, tight and near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - an unread copy? Bright,clean,publisher's original,blue cloth bds with bright,crisp, stamped gilt letters to spine/backstrip which is minisculely bumped to both head+foot,with reciprocal creasing,and immaculate plain white eps.UK,slim Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn,6-190pp [paginated] includes illustrations list/table,author introduction,20 chapters,profuse full+part-page colour+b/w (majority) photographs throughout the text and the book,some b/w diagrams,plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,and contents… Read More
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BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON: HOW THE EARLIEST MARINERS UNLOCKED THE SECRETS OF THE OCEANS.
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BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON: HOW THE EARLIEST MARINERS UNLOCKED THE SECRETS OF THE OCEANS.

by FAGAN, BRIAN:

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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.[Complete number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.] NFINE/NFINE.No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,matt,wrap-around monochrome pictorial seascape illustrated dw/dj,with blue+white lettering; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no major nicks or tears present.Two tiny pinpricks(?) to dw/dj's rear inner flap's exterior edge,near to rear top corner of dw/dj - boards beneath unaffected,book slightly cocked.Top+fore-edges bright and clean, bottom edges lightly grubbed(?); contents bright,tight,clean - near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corner tips,would appear unread.Pp186 has some light abrasions which includes a tiny torn flap and some light indents.Publisher's bright, crisp,sharp-cornered,original,plain dark blue cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked fluorescent blue gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate plain white endpapers.UK, 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,x-xxpp+2-313pp [paginated] includes contents… Read More
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BLUE ANGELS AND WHALES - A RECORD OF PERSONAL EXPERIENCES BELOW AND ABOVE WATER.

by GIBBINGS**, ROBERT:

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UK,slim 8vo HB,no dw/dj,1st edn thus.[First published/printed as a Pelican Special by Penguin Books,1938.A 2nd edn,revised and enlarged in 1946.This edn aTravel Book Club issue,so a 1st thus edn.] VG++.No owner inscrptn,no dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered, publisher's original undecorated,plain bright green cloth boards with black printed letters to spine/backstrip and lightly foxed/spotted white sets of endpapers.Top+fore-edges lightly aged/toned but still fairly bright,clean with very minimal sporadic foxing/spotting; contents bright, tight,clean,solid and sound but with minimal,sporadic foxing to text body's pages' edges - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - appears unread,other than my own collation.UK,slim 8vo HB no dw/dj,1st edn thus,1-114pp [paginated] includes XIV (14) chapters,a Postscript with a bibliography to its reverse - each of which with black half-tone illustrated tail-piece,half-tone illustrations (19 blue and 47 black) throughout the text - some chapters with… Read More
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BREVERTON'S NAUTICAL CURIOSITIES: A BOOK OF THE SEA.**
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BREVERTON'S NAUTICAL CURIOSITIES: A BOOK OF THE SEA.**

by BREVERTON**, TERRY:

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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.[Complete number line 10 - 2 descending,so 1st edn,2nd imp.] FINE+.No owner inscrptn and no dw/dj - as issued. Bright,crisp,clean,colour pictorial illustrated,sharp-cornered bds with b/w+red lettering to front and nautical-related black illustrated vignettes to rear bd with red+black lettering,a white headband and immaculate dark blue eps; with negligible shelf-wear,bumping or creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners,unread - apart from my own collation.UK,8vo HB,1st edn,2nd imp,6-384pp [paginated] includes an introduction,9 chapters each with a b/w vignette illustrated headpiece, profuse b/w historical illustrations/ vignettes throughout the text and the book,references and an index; plus [unpaginated] b/w vignette illustrated half-title,white nautical compass illustrated double-page title page,and contents list/table.… Read More
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THE CABLE: The Wire That Changed The World.
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THE CABLE: The Wire That Changed The World.

by COOKSON, GILLIAN:

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9780752423661
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0752423665
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UK,small 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn. FINE/FINE. No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,matt, colour pictorial artwork by Robert Dudley,illustrated front of dw/dj with capitalised,red+grey lettered part-title,subtitle with other red+black lettered sub-title to a glossy yellow banner and capitalised,white-lettered author's name to dw/dj front; grey spine/backstrip with publisher's white illustrated colophon to an orange band at head of spine,glossy white banner with red+grey lettered part-title,red+black lettered sub-title and capitalised,white-lettered authoir name towards foot of spine,rear panel with monchrome illustration and black-lettered synopsis.Negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners – no nicks,tears or splits present.Top+fore-edges with light toning and minimal flecking to top edges; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound – no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corner tips – appears unread,apart from my own collation.Publisher's bright,… Read More
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A CENTURY OF SEA TRAVEL: PERSONAL ACCOUNTS FROM THE STEAMSHIP ERA.
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A CENTURY OF SEA TRAVEL: PERSONAL ACCOUNTS FROM THE STEAMSHIP ERA.

by DEAKES, CHRISTOPHER & STANLEY, TOM:

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9781848320819
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1848320817
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UK,slim Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn.MINT/NMINT.Wrapped and protected from day of issue/purchase - as new.No owner inscrptn,and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp, clean,green+white background with green+white lettering and colour pictorial illustrated dw/dj; with negligible shelf- wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright, tight,clean and pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corner tips - unread,apart from my own collation Publisher's bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered, original plain pale green cloth boards with bright,crisp, blocked black letters to spine/backstrip,a blue+white striped headband,and immaculate colour montage'd shipping lines flags and funnel markings illustrated endpapers.UK,slim Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn,6-192pp [paginated] includes an introduction,13 chapters,profuse contemporary sepia+b/w photographs and illus,similarly profuse,contemporary colour postcards/posters/paintings illus throughout the text… Read More
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CHALLENGE: THE OFFICIAL STORY OF THE BRITISH STEEL CHALLENGE.**

by BLYTH**, CHAY & THOMPSON, ELAINE:

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9780340591890
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0340591897
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UK,Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn.[Complete number line 10- 1 descending.] FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp, clean,glossy laminated,wrap-around colour photographic illustrated dw/dj,with black+white and yellow lettering; with negligible shelf-wear or creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top edges with a tiny,one spot blemish,otherwise with fore- edges,bright and clean; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners,appears unread - apart from my own collation.Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,publisher's original plain dark blue cloth bds with bright,crisp,stamped gilt letters to spine/ backstrip and immaculate plain white eps - a small dent to rear,top edge. UK,Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn,13-192pp [paginated] includes 7 chapters,b/w diagrams,profuse contemporary b/w+colour photographs throughout the text and the book,and appendices (6),plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,contents list/table with… Read More
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CLIPPERS, PACKETS & MEN O' WAR: The Tall Ship in Art.

by CROSS, ROY - GARDNER, DEREK - GROVES, JOHN - HUNT, GEOFF - MYERS, MARK:

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9780753711408
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UK,slim landscape 8vo HB+dw/dj,reprint.[Originally and first published under title of 'The Tall Ship in Art' in 1988 by Blandford/Cassell.This edition first published 2005 by Bounty Books,and then reprinted each year from 2006 to 2008 - this edn.] FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn but price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,laminated,colour photographic illustrated dw/dj,with white lettering; with negligible shelf-wear or creasing to edges and corners - no major nicks or tears present.Top+ fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners, appears unread - apart from my own collation.Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,publisher's original glazed boards with repeated dw/dj design and immaculate plain white endpapers.UK,slim landscape 8vo HB+ dw/dj,reprint,7-144pp [paginated] includes a foreword by Alex A. Hurst, the 5 marine artists and their works in colour and b/w sketches,potted biographies of same with b/w… Read More
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CLOSE TO THE WIND.**
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CLOSE TO THE WIND.**

by GOSS**, PETE:

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9780747221265
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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn,but price-clip to dw/dj.Crisp,bright,clean, glossy laminated,montage'd colour photographic illustrated dw/dj; with negligible shelf-wear and creases to edges - no nicks or tears present.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright, tight and pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corner tips.Publisher's original blue cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate blue/grey+black map illustrated endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,2-232pp [paginated] includes part compass b/w illus half-title+ title pages,contents list/table,b/w map frntis,a prologue,14 chapters and an Epilogue,16pp contemporary colour photographs in 2 blocks of 8pp apiece,between pp90/1 and pp186/7 respectively, sponsors list,picture credits and an index. Pete Goss put the world on hold and became a national hero on Christmas Day,1996.While competing in the Vendee Globe,the non-stop,single-handed round-the-world yacht race… Read More
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CORNISH SHIPWRECKS: The North Coast - Volume 2.

by CARTER, CLIVE:

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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.NFINE/VG+.No owner inscrptn, and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright, crisp,clean,glossy laminated,b/w photographic (wreck of the barque 'Concezione') illustrated upper panel of dw/dj with blue lettering; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners.Small,vertical,4/5" closed tear with reciprocal oblique creasing,to rear panel's gutter edge of spine/ backstrip,a further small,vertical,1/2" closed tear to top edge of same rear panel - again towards same gutter edge of spine/backstrip - no other major nicks or tears present. Some miniscule rubbing+chipping to both head+foot of spine/backstrip and also to top two corners of dw/dj.Top+ fore-edges both lightly aged/toned,with some minimal grubbing,but generally bright and clean; contents bright, tight,clean,solid and sound - with no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - an unread example? Bright, clean,light blue paper-covered boards with bright,crisp, blocked gilt letters to spine/backstrip and near immaculate… Read More
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CORNISH SHIPWRECKS: The South Coast - Volume 1.

by LARN, RICHARD and CARTER**, CLIVE:

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9780715351239
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0715351230
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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,ex-library,new impression,1st thus. [Originally published 1969,this edn,a new impression published 1971.] NFINE/NFINE.No owner inscrptn,but oval,green ink public library stamp to front pastedown - partially covered by dw/djs' front,inner flap,the residue of removed ticket pocket to ffe,rectangular library stamp with library numeration towards foot of dedication page and 3 other oval,green ink public library stamp,one to bottom, lower corner pp21,another to upper page-edge corner pp27 and one to top,right-hand corner of pp51,and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated,b/w photographic (wreck of the barque 'Glenbervie') illustrated upper panel of dw/dj,with orange lettering,with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners.Most of the creasing occurs to the top edges,with both head+foot of spine/backstrip of dw/dj also minisculely bumped with reciprocal creasing - no nicks or tears present.Front inner dw/dj flap has a diagonal crease to it's bottom… Read More
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THE CUSTOM OF THE SEA.
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THE CUSTOM OF THE SEA.

by HANSON, NEIL:

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9780385600835
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0385600836
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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.[Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2.] NFINE/NFINE.No owner inscrptn,and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp, glossy laminated,colour scenic seascape photographic illustrated upper panel,with white,grey and gilt lettering; with some minimal shelf-wear and creasing to dw/dj.Both head+foot of spine/backtrip of dw/dj and boards are minimally bumped with reciprocal creasing,a small closed tear to rear,top corner and a minor pierced vertical scoring (approx 1" long) towards foot of front panel - also affecting the board beneath.Other minor superficial scoring/indents to both panels.Top+ fore-edges though aged/toned - as usual/normal - generally bright and clean; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners.Bright,clean,sharp-cornered, publisher's original plain black cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate plain dark green endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj, 1st edn,7-331pp [paginated]… Read More
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Crusoe's Island: A Rich and Curious History of Pirates,Castaways and Madness.

by LAMBERT, ANDREW:

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Hardcover
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9780571330232
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0571330231
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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.[Complete number line 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1.] FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn and no price-clip (£20.00) to dw/dj.Bright, crisp,clean,matt,colour illustrated dw/dj,with pale blue,yellow and gilt lettering; with negligible shelf-wear or creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.A small 1" abrasion to top edge of rear panel of dw/dj - coloured layer missing.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners,appears unread - apart from my own collation. Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,publisher's original plain dark blue cloth boards with bright,crisp,stamped gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate plain white endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,vii-xiiipp+1- 306pp [paginated] includes contents list/ table,illustrations list/table,a preface,acknowledgements,an introduction,30 chapters,8pp contemporary historical b/w+colour illustrations reproductions and b/w+colour… Read More
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DAR POMORZA.

by KABAT, HENRYK:

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POLAND,Qrto HB+dw/dj,2nd edn.
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Hardcover
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POLAND,Qrto HB+dw/dj,2nd edn.NFINE/VG.No owner inscrptn,and no price-clip to dw/dj.Chipped with closed tears top edges dw/dj, minimal loss.Qrto,214pp,white cloth bds,blind-stamped silhouette tall ship to front.B/w photographs+3 colour plates.Bi-lingual text - Polish and English.
History of the three-masted full rigged tall ship 'DAR POMORZA' (GIFT OF POMERANIA) with an epilogue of the similar ship built to replace her -'DAR MLODZIEZY' (GIFT of the YOUNG) at rear.Built in 1909, HAMBURG,to serve as school ship for German merchant navy.After WW1,taken over by France.The Polish government purchased her in 1929 with considerable financial aid of the inhabitants of Pomerania,and refitted her at NAKSOV,Denmark.Polish flag hoisted July 13,1930 and navigated under it for more than fifty years.… Read More
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DEEP AS THE SEA.**

by PACKER**, JOY:

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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.
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Hardcover
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9780413326904
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041332690X
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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/NFINE.No owner inscrptn,but price-clip to dw/dj.[Originally published in South Africa,1975,first UK edn was in 1976.] Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated colour pictorial wrap-around artwork by Mike Heslop illustrated dw/dj; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners.Minisculely bumped with reciprocal creasing to head of spine/backstrip.Top+fore-edge bright and clean; contents bright,tight and clean - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - an unread copy? Publisher's original,plain blue cloth boards with bright,crisp,stamped silver gilt letters to spine/backstrip and clean white endpapers. UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,v-xpp+1-246pp [paginated] includes contents+ illustrations lists/tables,an author preface, Pts 1-5 comprising 29 chapters/sections,8pp contemporary b/w photographs interspersed throughout the book. 'Deep as the Sea' is the life of a tough… Read More
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