The tea clippers: an account of the China tea trade and of some of the British sailing ships engaged in it from 1849 to 1869

The Tea Clippers

by Macgregor, David R.

Description: Very Good in Fair jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. "An account of the China Tea Trade and of some of the British Sailing Ships engaged in it from 1849 to 1869. " xx, 272pp; bibliography, b/w photographs and line illus. A nice copy in a somewhat ragged dj. read more

The Tea Clippers: an Account of the China Tea Trade and of Some of the British Sailing Ships Engaged in It From 1849-1869

by Macgregor, David R.

Description: MacGregor, David R. Very Good. 1952 Percival Marshall 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover, blue cloth binding. Black line on title page, o/w internally tight & unmarked. Fading & heavy spotting to cover, o/w VG condition. NO REMAINDER MARK; NOT X-LIBRARY. Profusely illustrated with 41 ship illustrations, 7 fold out plates of various ship lines, and 22 figures. 272 pgs; bibliography, index. Items normally on their way to you within one business day. read more

The Tea Clippers. an Account of the China Tea Trade and Some of the British Sailing Ships Engaged in It From 1849 to 1869

by Macgregor, David R.

Description: A very good copy. Dust jacket torn and laid in loose. xx, 272 pp. 8vo. Illus. with 7 folding b/w plates (ship plans), 41 photos, and 22 drawings and maps. read more

The Tea Clippers

by Macgregor, David R.

Description: Dust Jacket Included. 272 pp., DJ minor overall soiling and scuffing. 1 x 1 1/2" chip out at bottom at spine. G/VG+. read more

The Tea Clippers-an Account of the China Tea Trade and of Some of the British Sailing Ships Engaged in It From 1849 to 1869

by Macgregor, David R.

Description: 1st Ed. XX, 272 PP with 22 figures, plus 33 pages with b/w illustrations, plus 7 folded plates (6 ships' lines & 1 plan). Fp: The Titania. Cloth cover, dj (price clipped. Dust jacket slightly rubbed. Bookplate by John Allcot on front endpaper. Foxing spots on outside edges and few pages, o/wise near fine. 22 x 14.5.. read more

The Tea Clippers an Account of the Chine Tea Trade and of Some of the British Sailing Ships Engaged in It From 1849 to 1869

by Macgregor, David R.

Description: 41 B/W Photos, 7Foldout/22Fig. VG+/VG+ DJ with Mylar 272pp(Index) 3/4"DJ tear&DJ white rear cover dirty, copywright date, as usual is inked out & ink owner name/date, o.w. clean, bright & tight. Price unclipped. Clear protective wrapper. read more

The Tea Clippers

by Macgregor, David R

Description: Good. HC DJ Good-Minor rubbing on bottom, dinged corners, Slightest hint or wiff that this was from a smoker's home, I hardly noticed it with my face in the book and I'm sensative. read more

The Tea Clippers: an Account of the China Tea Trade and of Some of the British Sailing Ships Engaged in It From 1849 to 1869

by Macgregor, David R.

Description: Very Good in Good+ jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Reprint: new revised 1972 impression. A "thorough analysis of one of the most fascinating eras in the long age of sail. During the fifties and sixties there was developed and maintained in Great Britain a fleet of small fast-sailing and hard-driven ships, built expressly to race tea from China on to the London market. These clippers were ideally suited to their own trade and their perfection of design has been acknowledged everywhere..."--from ... read more

Tea Clippers, the

by Macgregor, David R.

Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Hardcover. 272 pages. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket shows standard wear. Clean, tight copy. read more

The Tea Clippers

Description: David R. MacGregor. Very Good + in Good in plastic Cover jacket. 8vo. The date on the copyright page is blacked-out. Illustrated: black and white full page plates, 7 fold-out line drawings or diagrams of ships, map and five appendices, bibliography, textual line drawings. read more

The Tea Clippers

by Macgregor, David R.

Description: An Account of the China Tea Trade and Some of the British Sailing Ships Engaged in it From 1849 to 1869. Xx + 272pp, 41 photos, 7 fold-out plates showing ship lines, deck and sail plans, 22 figures in the text, 5 appendices, bibliography, index, lightly creased DJ. Very good. Inscribed by author. read more

The Tea Clippers. an Account of the China Tea Trade and of Some of the British Sailing Ships Engaged in It From 1849 to 1869. With Drawings By the Author

by Macgregor (D. R).

Description: 8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 41 plates (one double-page) on 32, 7 large folding scaled plans and numerous drawings and plans in the text, signature on front paste-down, endpapers mildly spotted; cloth, gilt back, a good, sound copy in unclipped dust jacket, the latter lightly age-soiled, rubbed at edges and with minor loss at head of backstrip. This standard reference is arguably MacGregor's finest work, with an architect's eye for detail and service profiles of individual vessels. ... read more

The Tea Clippers

by Macgregor, David R.

Description: VG. Date blacked out on copyright page; a few pencil notes; otherwise very good in just slightly chipped dj. read more

The Tea Clippers: an Account of the China Tea Trade and of Some of the British Sailing Ships Engaged in It From 1849-1869

by Macgregor, David R.

Description: Author. Very Good. No Jacket. Rebound Rebound in black leather, and marbled endpapers by owner with his initials at tail. Bookplated. 272pp. read more

The Tea Clippers: an Account of the China Tea Trade and of Some of the British Sailing Ships Engaged in It From 1849 to 1869

by David R Macgregor

Description: London: Percival Marshall, 1952. Cloth. Very Good+. First Edition. read more

The Tea Clippers

by Macgregor, David R.

Description: Very Good. In a Very Good Dust Jacket. Scuffing to dust jacket, in a protective cover. Name on front free endpaper. Illustrated with fold-out ship plans, black-and-white photos. Previous owner's name stamp on bottom page edges. read more

The Tea Clippers: an Account of the China Tea Trade and of Some British Sailing Ships Engaged in It From 1849 to 1869

by David Macgregor

Description: 290pp large octavo. Gilt lettered cloth. Frontis. Plates and illustrations. Two fold out plates. Maps. Library cancel. Slight rubbing to backstrip. read more