Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780486253381ISBN:0486253384
Description: Very Good. {VG++} Trade-size Paperback. Very light edgewear. No spine creases. Includes 4 plans and 118 black and white illustrations. FIRST EDITION. Original cover art. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Brown, Son & Ferguson
Date Published: 1953
Description: Good. Good condition overall. No d/j. Rubbing and faded spots on cover, spine faded. Bumped corners. Yellowing pages. Sound binding. Good solid copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Brown, Son & Ferguson, Glasgow
Date Published: 1980
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good-dust jacket. This is a heavy book and is not eligible for Priority, Air or Internationa l under standard fees. Binding is clean, sound and unworn. Contents are almost like new. Minor wear and soil on the complete DJ.; 7-1/4 x 9-5/8", 288pp. Blue cloth, bright silver lettering. HISTORY. "This book gives a history of these ships which have long been known to seafarers under two names-the Down Easters, indicating their origin, and the Cape Horners, showing their chief ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Charles E. Lauriat Co, Boston
Date Published: 1929
Description: Good. No Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. xvi, 285 pp. Slight wear to the extremities of the covers. There is a 1/2" tear in the spine covering, 1" from the base. The binding is secure and square, and the text is clean. read more
Description: Good. 1953 reprint, bright blue cloth with gilt, front cover a bit bowed, light edgewear to corners and spine ends, frontis has a light dampstain to top fore edge, interior is clean and sound, b/w plates, dust jacket is quite edgeworn and chipped and has an 8 tear to front panel, dj is water stained (book is not), now in Brodart protective cover. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. read more
Description: *Helping and promoting global literacy since 1961* verso of title has "First Edition 1929" but true first has 1860-1919 in subtitle not 1860-1929 as here; quarto, xvi, 285 pp., frontis., numerous plates, 4 folding plans, pictorial endpapers; original blue cloth drakened and front hinge weak, good+; medium clippers, square riggers, bully captains, bucko mates, and Cape Horn Shellbacks. read more
Edition: 3rd reprint.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Brown Son & Ferguson, Glasgow
Date Published: 1963 (1929cp)
Description: NEAR FINE book, no DJ. Bright & tight. Orig blue cloth. 4to xvi, 288pp. Bright/tight. Gilt lettered spine. Few plans, about 100 illustrations. Bkplt & inked gift note on half tp. Extrems rubbed. read more
Edition: First Edition Stated
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Charles E. Lauriat Co., Boston
Date Published: 1929
Description: Very Good/No Dust Jacket. "American Deep-Water Sailing Ships (1869-1929). Bright blue cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. TEG. Spine extremities worn and bumped. Illustrated endpapers (maps and ships). Front hinge starting. Small neat ownership signature to front endpaper and verso of frontis. Illustrated throughout with B/W photographs and plans. 285pp including index. read more
Description: Very Good+, Very Good- 4TO, 288 Pgs., B/W Photos. Hardcover: Very nice royal blue cloth boards. Lightly rubbed lower spine edge and corner. Self-embossed title on frontboard. Title in gold on spine. : Chart of North America' endpapers. Frontispiece. All illustrations printed on coated stock. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Edgewear and chipping. Soil on front and back. Black and White photo on front cover. In protective mylar. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Brown, Son & Ferguson, Glasgow
ISBN-13:9780851741123ISBN:0851741126
Description: [0-85174-112-6] [1980]. (Small 4to) Very good in very good dust jacket. 288pp. Illustrated endpapers, photographs, illustrations, plans, maps, tables, diagrams, appendices, index. Time Period 19th Century & 20th Century. Locale: United States. (Transportation, Navigation, Sailing Ships) read more
Edition: Second Edition
Binding: Blue/gilt hardback cloth cover
Publisher: Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd, Glasgow
Date Published: 1930
Description: VG: in very good condition without dustwrapper. Minor rubbing to spine joints. Bookplate of previous owner on paste-down. 285pp: Numerous illustrations and plans: 250mm x 180mm (10" x 7") read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Dover Pubns, Mineola, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780486253381ISBN:0486253384
Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: Brown, Son & Ferguson, Glasgow
Date Published: 1953
Description: b&w photo illus. Fair-/ no d.j. 288, Eps illus w/ maps. Heavy insect damage to front board, corners bumped, shelfwear. Text is clean. (blue w/ gilt title) read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Dover Pubns, Mineola, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780486253381ISBN:0486253384
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Binding: Pictorial Wrapper
Publisher: Dover Publications, New York
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780486253381ISBN:0486253384
Description: Near Fine. Trade Paperback. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. A beautiful, bright, crisp copy with minimal reading or shelf wear. No creases, soiling, warping, underlining or writing in text. Previous owner's bookplate inside front wrapper. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd., Glasgow
Date Published: 1953
Description: Good+ Hardcover. Octavo. Textblock occasionally shows light to moderate humidity rippling with some light staining to the margins, yet still in excellent shape; binding lightly rubbed; 288 pp. including index. read more
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