Description: Good. B000R535D2 Hardcover with no DJ, moderate shelf-wear, rubbing, chipping and bumping on cover, edges, corners, and spine. Binding is tight and square. Inside pages may contain underlining, note taking, yellowing pages, folded page corners, and/or highlighting. Book is in stock and ready to ship from Phoenix, Arizona same or next business day. Select Expedited shipping and receive your book within 3-5 business days. Buy with confidence! Please leave feedback after your purchase. It helps ... read more
Edition: Probable First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd., Melbourne, Australia
Date Published: 1951
Description: Good. No Jacket. 5 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches. Book is solid and tight, in Good condition; exterior clean, with light wear to blue cloth binding; text clean and unmarked, with a couple of pages with short tears and 5-6 with creased corners (none of which affects text). 308 pp, b&w plates. An account of how the author "acquired a sixteen-ton sloop, Serica, a graceful, slender and tall-masted craft in which he and his wife intended to sail peacefully round the coasts of Spain and Portugal into the ... read more
Edition: FAE
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Knopf, NY
Date Published: 1952
Description: Photos. VG book, GOOD DJ(in Brodart). Bkplt. Bright book/DJ. Book edges rubbed. DJ with chips in all corners & spine ends, DJ scenes & text uneffected. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Heinemann, London
Date Published: 1951
Description: Very Good- in Good- jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Has wear, DJ rubbed and chipped, DJ torn w/ loss at spine ends, both ends missing areas of approx 1" x 1 1/2", Internally Clean. read more
Edition: 1st American Edition, First Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Borzoi/Alfred A. Knopf, New York, NY
Date Published: 1952
Description: Very Good in Poor jacket. Stated First American Edition. Text/near New. Bi-color boards/VG w/light wear. DJ/Poor; brittle with chips, nips, losses, discoloration & soiling. Light soiling to text edges; upper text edge, dyed green, is faded. PO book plate on front cover verso. A wonderful travelogue of a husband and wife team aboard a "Bermudian" type of sloop and their voyage from the south of England around the soasts of Portugal and Spain, Spanish Morocco and Gibraltar, and finally the ... read more
Edition: Stated First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd., London
Date Published: 1951
Description: Good in Fair dust jacket. Square, sound binding and hinges. Clean but age-darkened pages. Writing on endpapers. Edge rubbing to cloth over boards. DJ heavily shelf worn with chipping along edges, tears, creases. 308 pp. Memoir of a sailboat trip from Britain into the Mediterranean.; 8.75" (21 cm) Tall. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Heinemann
Date Published: 1951
Description: Good. The dust cover of this book is missing. However, book in a very good condition **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Edition: 1st Ed. (U.S. ) 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, NY
Date Published: 1952
Description: B/W Photos & Illustrations. VG/Fair. W/Dust Jacket 354pgs DJ chipped/torn on edges w/bottom 2" of DJ spine missing, o.w. clean & tight. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York, NY
Date Published: 1952
Description: B0007E3DG2. VG in poor DJ, tape repaired at interior. Part spine DJ lacking; European cruise from Lymington to the Riviera on the Serica in 1950. Toy 1010. DJ chipped at edges; Stated First Amer.; Tan cloth; 8vo; DJ. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Heinemann, London
Date Published: 1951
Description: 1st Ed. XII, 308 PP with 7 maps, plus 12 pages with 16 b/w photos. Fp: Serica racing at Cowes. Eps: Line drawings and plans of Serica. Cloth cover, gilt title on font cover and spine, dj (price-clipped). Upper and lower edges of covers slightly worn. Dust jacket with repaired tears. Foxing spots on outside edges. Very good. 22 x 14.. Cruise on the sloop Serica from Cowes to St Jean Cap Ferrat with calls in France, Spain Portugal, Morocco and the Balearic Islands. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd, Melbourne
Date Published: 1951
Description: VG in VG jacket. Wear to tips, corners and edges of book and jacket, some chipping, soiling. Sailboat drawing plans to eps, all illustrations present and correct. A narrative of sailing and travel in a sixteen-ton sloop in post-war Europe. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾". Hard Cover. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Heinemann, London
Date Published: 1951
Description: 1st Ed. XII, 308 PP with 7 maps, plus 12 pages with 16 b/w photos. Fp: Serica racing at Cowes. Eps: Line drawings and plans of Serica. Cloth cover, gilt title on font cover and spine, dj. Upper and lower edges of covers slightly worn, o/wise near fine. 22 x 14.. Cruise on the sloop Serica from Cowes to St Jean Cap Ferrat with calls in France, Spain Portugal, Morocco and the Balearic Islands. read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Knopf, NY
Date Published: 1951
Description: Good Plus in Good Plus jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Book and jacket both have water damage on spine. Jacket is price clipped. ALL BOOK JACKETS ARE PROTECTED IN PLASTIC COVERS. read more
Edition: First British Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: William Heinemann, London
Date Published: 1951
Description: Very Good in Very Good- jacket. First British Edition. Very Good+ in blue cloth, minor edgewear staining to edges, else tight and clean; in a slightly dusty, rubbed and edgeworn jacket. read more
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