First Edition. Very good copy in the original blue title-blocked cloth, slightly dust-dulled and edge-bumped. Foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 174 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Subjects; Ship models. Maritime history. Model ships. Nautical crafts. 3 Kg.
First Edition. Very good copy in the original yellow title-blocked cloth, slightly dust-dulled and edge-bumped. Foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 174 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Subjects; Ship models. Maritime history. Model ships. Nautical crafts. 3 Kg.
Verlag: [London] : Oxford Univ. Press, 1948
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned as with age. Slight stains. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 212 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Subjects; Sea stories, English. Seafaring life Juvenile fiction. Pirates Juvenile fiction. Adventure stories, English. Sailing Juvenile fiction. Children's stories, English 20th century. C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. 3 Kg.
Verlag: London : Methuen, 1924
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
Third Edition. Very good copy in the original blue gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned as with age. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vi, 181 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm. Contents; The ship and her story -- The clipper ship "Lightning" -- Across the Western Ocean -- London pride: I. Green's "New Castle"; II. The Blackwell midshipman -- China tea: I. The clipper ship "Thermopylae"; II. The clipper ship "Cutty Sark" -- Wool: I. The old "City of Agra"; II. Some old log-books. The Aberdeen clipper "Cimba"; III. The Aberdeen White Star clipper "Miltiades" -- Epilogue: Days of sail. Subjects; Clipper ships History. Merchant marine Great Britain History. Sailing ships History. Cutty Sark (Clipper ship). Thermopylae (Clipper ship). C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. 3 Kg.
Verlag: London : Methuen & co. ltd, 1926
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Very good copy in the original blue gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned as with age. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vii, [1], 119, [1] p. : front., plates ; 20 cm. Subjects; Sea poetry, English. Maritime poetry. Sea songs, English. Ballads, English. C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. 1 Kg.
Verlag: London : Methuen & Co., ltd, 1928
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Very good copy in the original green title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned as with age. Light foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vii, 181, [1] p. : front., plates ; 19.5 cm. Contents; To the great South Sea, Captain George Shelvocke's voyage round the world -- A Thames-side ramble, old Rotherhithe and its memories -- 'Alongst the coast of Barbarie .' the romantic career of Sir Henry Mainwaring -- Eastward ho! Sir James Lancaster and the founding of the East India Company -- A tea fleet memory, the story of the clipper 'Fiery Cross' -- Some ancient mariners -- Nelson's men. Subjects; Voyages and travels. Sailors History. Seafaring life. Clipper ships History. Maritime history. C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. 1 Kg.
Verlag: London : Methuen & co. ltd, 1924
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
Third Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vi, 181 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm. Subjects; C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. Clipper ships History. Merchant marine Great Britain History. Sailing ships. Cutty Sark (Ship). Thermopylae (Clipper ship). Maritime history 19th century. 1 Kg.
Verlag: London : Methuen & co. ltd, 1926
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Very good copy in the original blue gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned as with age. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 5 p. l., 3-159, [1] p. : front. ; 20 cm. Notes; "The end of an argument" and "Seattle Sam signs on" have appeared in the Blue Peter. Contents; The last voyage of the "Maid of Athens" -- The end of an argument -- Oranges -- Seattle Sam signs on -- Paddy Doyle's boots -- The unlucky "Altsidora." Subjects; Clipper ships Fiction. Sea stories, English. Merchant marine Fiction. Short stories, English 20th century. C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. 1 Kg.
Verlag: London : Oxford University Press, 1940
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
Reprint. Near fine copy in the original gray, decorated title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 287 p. Notes; First published 1932. Subjects; Seafaring life Juvenile literature. Shipwrecks Juvenile literature. Adventure stories, English. Sailors Juvenile literature. Maritime history. Children's stories, English 20th century. C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. 1 Kg.
Verlag: London : Methuen & co. ltd, 1933
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled, sun-toned, and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 213 p. : ill. ; 19cm. Subjects; C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. Docks England London History. Shipping England London History. Thames River (England) Description and travel. Harbours England London. Seafaring life England London. London (England) Social conditions 20th century. 3 Kg.
Verlag: London : Methuen & Co, 1925
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; ix, 197 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Subjects; C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. Sailors Great Britain. Docks England London. Seafaring life England London. London (England) Social life and customs 20th century. Thames River (England) Description and travel. Maritime history. 3 Kg.
Verlag: London : Methuen & Co., 1930
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
Third Edition. Worn copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Staining, wear and tear as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight impression. Physical description; vi, 136 p. : front. ; 18 cm. Contents; "Sea songs and ballads (1922) -- "Rovings" (1921) -- From "Ships and folks" (1920) -- From "Rhymes of the red ensign" (1919) -- From "Small craft" (1917.). Subjects; Sea poetry. 3 Kg.
Verlag: London : Methuen & co. ltd, 1931
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vii, [1], 142 p., 1 leaf : front., plates ; 20 cm. Subjects; C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. Sea poetry, English. English poetry 20th century. Sailors Poetry. Maritime poetry. 3 Kg.
Verlag: [London] : P. Allan, 1931
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a fair, slightly edge-torn and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description; x, 245 pages : frontispiece, plates ; 24 cm. Contents; Famous flyers in the Australian trade -- Racing from New Zealand ports. Subjects; Clipper ships History. Merchant marine History. Sailing ships. Australia Emigration and immigration History. New Zealand Emigration and immigration History. C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. 3 Kg.
Verlag: [London] : P. Allan, 1931
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Very good copy in the original blue title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned as with age. Spine nicked. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; x, 245 pages : frontispiece, plates ; 24 cm. Contents; Famous flyers in the Australian trade -- Racing from New Zealand ports. Subjects; Clipper ships History. Merchant marine History. Australia Emigration and immigration History. New Zealand Emigration and immigration History. Sailing ships. C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. 1 Kg.
Verlag: London : Methuen & Co, 1929
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth, slightly dust-dulled and edge-bumped. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vii, 201, [1] p. : front., plates ; 20 cm. Subjects; Clipper ships History. Merchant marine Great Britain History. Sailing ships History. Maritime history. C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. 1 Kg.
Verlag: Leigh-on-Sea, Eng. : F. Lewis, 1945
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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1st Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 44 pages, 9 leaves of plates: illustrations; 26 cm. Subjects: Harbours England London. Thames River (England). London (England) History. London (England) Docks. Genre: Illustrated. 3 Kg.
Verlag: London : Methuen & Co, 1925
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Fine copy in the original green gilt-blocked cloth, slightly dust-dulled and edge-torn. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; ix, 197 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Notes; Notes on ships, and descriptions of life along the water front, particularly on the London docks. Contents; Sailor's inns -- Old Stepney Church and its memories -- The fascination of charts -- Changing Thames-side -- The sea cook -- Curios -- A bit of old Limehouse -- Figureheads -- Two rivers -- Nelson's country -- Ship models -- Trinity House and its associations -- Some old house flags -- Laid up -- Lloyd's life. Subjects; Sailors England London History 20th century. Docks England London History. London (England) Social life and customs 20th century. Thames River (England) Description and travel. Maritime history England London. 3 Kg.
Verlag: London : Elkin Mathews, 1921
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Good copy in the original plain boards, backed with title-blocked cloth. Boards show faint damp-stains and sun-toning to the margins, as well as a scuff to the rear. Endbands lightly rubbed. Endpapers lightly foxed, with the interior remaining tight, bright and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Physical description; 52 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. Notes; "The author's thanks are due to the proprietors of Punch, by whose permission most of these poems are included; also to the editors of The Nautical Magazine and The Dolphin." page [6]. Subjects; Sea poetry. English poetry 20th century. Sailors Poetry. Seafaring life Poetry. Illustrated. 3 Kg.
Verlag: London : Hodder & Stoughton, 1919
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 71 pages. Subjects; C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. Sea poetry, English. English poetry 20th century. World War, 1914-1918 Poetry. Maritime literature. 3 Kg.
Verlag: London : Elkin Mathews, 1919
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Very good copy in the original plain boards, backed with title blocked cloth, and now lightly scuffed and dust-dulled. Corners and endbands somewhat rubbed. Text edges and endpapers lightly foxed, with the interior remaining tight, bright and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Physical description; 230 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm. Contents; Songs in sail Sailor town The naval crown Fighting men. Subjects; Sea songs. English poetry 20th century. Sailors Poetry. Seafaring life Poetry. World War, 1914-1918 Poetry. Illustrated. 3 Kg.
Verlag: London : Philip Allan, 1931
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
Early Edition. Provenance: Methuen library. Inscription from Paul Methuen. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Scattered foxing throughout. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; x, 245 pages : frontispiece, plates ; 24 cm. Subjects; Sailing ships. Clipper ships. Racing. Ocean. Sailing; historical. 3 Kg.
Verlag: Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London First Edition . London 1951., 1951
Anbieter: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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EUR 13,10
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In den WarenkorbZustand: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, silver lettering to spine and upper panel. 8vo 9" x 5½" 187 pp. Touch of foxing to front end paper. Near Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with shallow surface rubs to top of upper panel, light shelf rubbing to white lower panel, not price clipped 8s 6d, spine not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Little Red Tree Publishing, 2012
ISBN 10: 193565618X ISBN 13: 9781935656180
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean.SIGNED and inscribed. Physical description; 760 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references, discography (of poems recorded as songs) and index. Subjects; Nautical verse. Sailor poetry. Storm and ship. Classic maritime literature. Historical poetry. Women poets of the sea. Collection. 3 Kg.
EUR 38,00
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In den WarenkorbGebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.
Verlag: London : Methuen & co. ltd, 1926
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
First Hardback Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; vii, [1], 119, [1] p : front., plates ; 20 cm. Subjects; Sea poetry. English poetry. English poems. English literature; 20th century. 1 Kg.
Verlag: London : Methuen, 1927
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a poor, slightly edge-torn (with loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 93 pages : music ; 22 cm. Subjects; Sea songs, English. Shanties (Sea songs) Maritime music. Folk songs, English. C. Fox Smith 1882-1954. 3 Kg.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Touchladybirdlucky Studios Mai 2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 1355279534 ISBN 13: 9781355279532
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
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Verlag: Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London First Thus Edition . London 1959., 1959
Anbieter: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, Vereinigtes Königreich
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EUR 10,13
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In den WarenkorbZustand: Very Good. First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 194 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrated headers. Minimal wear to the covers, foxing to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition colour illustrated dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the spine ends, gutters and corners, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.
Verlag: Children's Book Club edition Oxford University Press, London, 1942
Anbieter: Abbey Antiquarian Books, Blockley, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 17,86
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In den WarenkorbZustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Fine text illustrations by C. Walter Hodges throughout the book, jacket illustartion of fearsome pirate and ship aground by M. Sims. Octavo cream cloth in torn and partly defective illustrated dust jacket (jacket neatly repaired, cloth darkened at edges by foxing and tanning) 221pp inc. half title, Title, contents leaf and illustration leaf. Former owner's name P.A. Thomson to fly leaf. *Neat tight boy's adventure story in rarely found wartime illustrated but defective dust jacket, which describes this book (on inner front flap) as follows: "The book derives its title from the name of a public house that stood on the riverside i9n Wapping a hundred and fifty years ago or thereabouts. That is where the hero spent his childhood, and that was his point of departure on a voyage in the best TREASURE ISLAND vein that carried him to the other side of the world and back". 1 volume. Hardcover.