H c de mierre (11 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. Library copy - library marks remain. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 320 p. illus., facsims., map (on lining papers), ports. 24 cm. Subjects: De Mierre, H. C 1890- De Mierre, Hans Conrad. Seafaring lifeSeafaring life. ShipsShipping De Mierre, Hans Conrad Biographies 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Publisher's hardback in better than very good condition: firm and square, no scuffs, no cracks. Complete with original dustjacket, not showing any tears or chips. Contents tight and clean; no pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Thus a tidy book in very presentable condition.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Maps to endpapers. Faint age-toning to light coloured portions of DJ. Gift inscription to reverese of front free endpaper. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 320 pages.…

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Condition Notes: Dust wrapper age tanned on the verso. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. The contents complete, clean and tight; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over pale green boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9¼" x 6¾" (1.4 kg); pp (ix) 320; Includes: Black & white photographs, within the text; Facsimiles; Maps to the lining papers; Title page vignette; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #198833 ||.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Clipped jacket has moderate general wear and no tears. Very minor foxing to fore-edge of page-block. Internally very clean. Binding tight. 336pp Size: 175mm x 235mm. Book.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. VG/VG HB D/W 1st Limited No 32. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. The jacket is a bit rubbed and edgeworn but has suffered little paper loss; there are two closed tears and associated creasing on the back. The top of the front board is a touch bumped. Some light foxing; the text is clean and tightly bound. The plan to the back of the book is present. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Cover is very dirty, pages starting to come apart from the cover. Has some staining.

Limited edition, copy no. 27. Thin presentation card from the author fixed to verso of front free endpaper; adhesive corners yellowed, slightly showing through. Short tear on lower dedication page, repaired with archival tape. Otherwise a clean, tidy copy in tight binding. In dust jacket and original unadorned postage box. This is a heavy book (about 3.3kg packed); additional postage may be required Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.…

1st edition. The author was born in Manchester in 1890 and he sailed on his first voyage two momnths before his fifteenth birthday. He seved four years apprenticeship in the full-rigged ships Main and Arno. This book covers his first three years on the Main, giving an absorbing, authentic account of hardship, courage and expert seamanship. Pp.x/306, colour frontispiece + 17 further photographs and line illustrations, folding plans to end, endpapers trach chart of the Long Voyage. Inscribed by the author plus owner's gift message to half-title page. Blue cloth, bump to lower front corner. Dustwrapper has wear to top of spine and chipped wear to lower front corner with loss to corner tip. G+/G+.…

Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Zustand: Good. Condition Notes: Boards heavily, and unevenly, sunned. Pages a touch age-toned with scattered spotting, more so to the start and end but the plates, colour and black-and-white, clean and tidy; ### IMPORTANT: Weighing 2.9kg. overseas shipping will require additional postage . ### Hardback. Cream boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 13" x 18¼" (2.9 kg); pp 0; Number 102 of a limited printing run of copies. Includes: Black & White and Colour photos within the text; Colour plates; Black & white plates; Illustrated lining papers; Laid in several ms.: Loose presentation plate which was affixed the first blank; Catalogue of an exhibition in Bombay 1945; Christmas card 1976 signed; Announcement of death in envelope from 1985; Several letters, type-written, hand signed to one recipient; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #207208 ||.…