million miles sail being story de john herries mcculloch (13 résultats)

Etat : Fair. 1933. First Edition. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with minor defects. Some issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Dust jacket panels glued into rear pages. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Book has a pronounced forward lean.

Ed. The Paternoster Library - 1933, in-8, reliure cartonnée toilée, 254 pages Bon état, sans jaquette - Pour les envois hors de France, la tafication «livre & brochure» pour les frais de port a disparue.Les frais de port annoncés correspondent à une moyenne. Ils seront calculés au plus juste en fonction du poids de votre article.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. 1st ed. Green boards. 255pp. Illus. Occasional foxing but generally clean. Small marks and bumps to the boards but generally very decent. Life afloat during the later days of sail.

Hardcover. Etat : Nr. Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Lovely bright, unmarked covers but foxing on most pages. Owner's name.

hardcover. Etat : Acceptable. A hardback volume in Acceptable condition, reading copy only. No dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.

Hardback. Etat : VG-. Etat de la jaquette : No DW. Second Impression. Green cloth, gilt. In very good, clean, tight condition BUT text edges heavily browned / spotted. Cover edges a bit rubbed and worn.

ex-library, hardcover octavo (good +); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Etat : Good. Split in rear of jacket, most way down spine. Heavy wear to edges of jacket. Minor creases to spine ends. Light foxing throughout, predominantly to page edges and endpapers. Contents all clear and legible.

Hardcover. Etat : Used: Acceptable. Condition good, no dustjacket.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. G/-. Green cloth-covered boards with embossed white lettering. No DJ. 255 pp. plus ads. Ex-library copy. Library spine numbering, college library label, envelope. Boards heavily rubbed, sunned, darkened, smudged. Spine lettering faded. Corners bumped, frayed. Page edges heavily sunned; top page edge dye faded. Spine slightly cocked, starting to separate at front bottom hinge. Interior sunned, clean. No marks. Reading copy. Note: Date of publication an estimate. No date indicated in book.

8vo. 5.75 x 8.75 inches. 254 + [2] pp. + [4] pp. publisher's advertisements. Bound in original green cloth, gilt in pictorial dust wrapper, which has edge wear and missing section at tail of spine. Top edge blue. Some foxing, largely confined to edges, but otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by 8 black and white plates, including portrait frontispiece. Reprint of a title first published in 1933. The sea adventures of Charles Chubbock Dixon (b.1873), master of the Elginshire, 1912-19, as interpreted by John Herries McCulloch, Scottish-Canadian author and journalist, now best known for his books on sheepdogs and Border Collies. MARITIME BIOGRAPHY BIOGRAPHY- MARITIME SHIPS THE SEA 20TH CENTURY MARITIME.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good+. Captain C.C. Dixon (photos by) (illustrateur). 263pp. Blue cloth hardback, DJ has small chips and tears along edges, Fourth Printing 1933, b&w photographs, Biography of sea Captain Charles C. Dixon, and of his experiences sailing around the world in windjammers.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. No Cover Art (illustrateur). Later Printing. ----------( later Printing of the First Paternoster Edition ) ---hardcover, a solid Very Good example, light wear and rubbing, some flaking to red covers, , a few small spots on interior pages, short pen stroke on frontispiece, edges are deckled in a fashion that is new to me -almost like that sponge painting craze from the 1990's, ---no dustjacket ---laid into this copy is a typed letter signed by McCulloch in which he talks about the unpleasantness of the Dixon family, letter is dated 1948, 255 pages, b&w photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED LETTER to the author ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE /// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 5.25w x 8.5h Inches. Signed (see description).