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Zustand: Very Good Minus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. Dust jacket: Scarce original jacket. Large section of loss to front cover. Spine browned. Wear and loss to ends of spine and edges of covers. Previous owner's initials to spine: J B-M (John Bowman Manifold, Lieut.-Commander Aboard H.M.S. Exeter, killed in action during the Battle of the River Plate). Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Fair. Book: Blue cloth binding with a few small marks and indentations. Creasing to spine, rubbing to ends of spine and corners of boards. Heavy foxing to page edges, a little light foxing to text. Overall book condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14.5 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: vii, 242.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st printing (1927). 242pp. Original blue cloth with gilt titles to cover and spine. Good+ copy, binding square with a hint of loosening, corners gently bumped, spine dulled, ink name to ffep, internally very good, no jacket.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. An uncommon first edition copy of this illustrated biography of Admiral George Vernon Jackson. An uncommon first edition, very smart in the original blue publisiher's cloth. A biography of 18th and 19th Century Admiral Vernon Jackson, who was entangled in naval life from a young age, and whose brothers perished at sea. A photographic portrait of Jackson is held by the National Portrait Gallery. Featuring a monochrome frontispiece, six additional monochrome plates, and monochrome maps to endpapers. Collated, complete. Bound in original blue cloth. Externally, very smart. Mild bumping and rubbing to extremities. Very slight fading to spine. Ink inscription to ffep. Mild age toning to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound, with very infrequent mild strain. Pages generally bright and clean, with infrequent mild age toning. Mild scattered spotting to text block edges. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…