N h brewer (20 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. A near fine first edition copy with a near fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Endpaper maps, b&w illstns. Minor library markings and wear. Intact well protected dust jacket. A heavy book. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Some minor light foxing. A maritime history of the Union Steam Ship Company, focusing on the notable ships operated by the Union Line between 1875 and 1976. The book covers passenger steamers, cargo vessels, inter-island services, trans-Tasman routes and the company's role in linking New Zealand with Australia and the Pacific. Illustrated with photographs and ship details, it records the vessels, services and changing style of travel associated with one of New Zealand's most important shipping companies. …

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Light staining to the bottom of some pages, otherwise feels unread.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. A very clean copy.The jacket has a hint of dulling. A maritime history of the Union Steam Ship Company, focusing on the notable ships operated by the Union Line between 1875 and 1976. The book covers passenger steamers, cargo vessels, inter-island services, trans-Tasman routes and the company's role in linking New Zealand with Australia and the Pacific. Illustrated with photographs and ship details, it records the vessels, services and changing style of travel associated with one of New Zealand's most important shipping companies.…

Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.). Zustand: Near Fine. Paperback; Measures Trade Paperback (9¾" x 6¾") (0.7 kg); pp 184; Contains: Wood engravings; Advertisements; || 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 #183261 ||. J. & H.S. Storer (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. This volume examines the passenger ships that linked New Zealand with Australia, the Pacific Islands and, at times, North America for a century as well as NZ ports coast-wise. Many of the company's ships were household names throughout NZ as they were often the mainstay of travel. Brewer has selected 37 ships for inclusion and the text for each is accompanied by a photograph and in some case several internal pictures or images related to the vessel. Each account describes the ship, its service with the company, details of incidents or interesting events in its career and its eventual fate. A fleet list of the company's passenger ships (Appendix II) gives technical details and statistis. Heavy; DJ; Owner's Name inside. Nameplate of previous owner on title page.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 238 pages. Drawing heavily on contemporary reports, N.H. Brewer has reconstructed the ca reers of these glamourous vessels which reigned supreme in coastal and ocean tra vel--Publisher's description.

Hardcover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. 1st. Histories of the ships of the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand (for many years owned by P&O), based on contemory newspaper reports. 238pp, illustrated. VG copy in dw.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good clean copy with only minor shelf wear and two small ownership stamps. The advent of motor vehicle in New Zealand towards the turn of the twentieth century presented transport operators with a new brand of merchandise to carry. It was benzine.The carriage of benzine developed into a substantial branch of the transport industry. However, some of the carriers, especially owners of small coastal steamships, would soon learn through trial and error that the additional business was a mixed blessing. Numerous coastal boats plying for trade had been built during the early days of motoring - or before - and were not designed to carry large quantities of a potent spirit such as benzine.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 238 pages. Owner's stamp on title page.Drawing heavily on contemporary reports, N.H. Brewer has reconstructed the ca reers of these glamourous vessels which reigned supreme in coastal and ocean tra vel--Publisher's description.

Karton. Zustand: Gut. 1. Auflage. Mit Abbildungen, 237 Seiten, Zust.: Gutes Exemplar. Mit original Schutzumschlag. Leichte Lagerspuren. Schneller Versand und persönlicher Service - jedes Buch händisch geprüft und beschrieben - aus unserem Familienbetrieb seit über 25 Jahren. Eine Rechnung mit ausgewiesener Mehrwertsteuer liegt jeder unserer Lieferungen bei. Wir versenden mit der deutschen Post. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 874.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. DJ; Heavy. Dj sunned with small tear at the top edge; inside very clean..

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 231 pages. tidy ex reference libraryIn 1940 Gunner Neville (Joe) Brewer left New Zealand with the 5th Field Regiment of the New Zealand Artillery to serve his country in World War II. During the n ext four years he was based in England, Egypt, Greece, North Africa & Italy. Thoughout his service, Joe kept up a regular correspondence with his family &am p; friends in New Zealand, reporting on the places, people & events that mad e up his experiences. This book contains a selection of these letters. Items fro m his collection of postcards & photographs, most of these sent home to his mother for safekeeping, are interspersed amongst his letters to them. His reflec tions on his letters & comments & opinions formed after leaving the Army are also included, along with factual information about troops, hospital ships, how they were used during the war, & their contribution to the safety of fe llow soldiers. …

Paperback. Zustand: As New. 231 pages. 231 pp. b/w illus.In 1940 Gunner Neville (Joe) Brewer left New Zealand with the 5th Field Regiment of the New Zealand Artillery to serve his country in World War II. During the n ext four years he was based in England, Egypt, Greece, North Africa & Italy. Thoughout his service, Joe kept up a regular correspondence with his family &am p; friends in New Zealand, reporting on the places, people & events that mad e up his experiences. This book contains a selection of these letters. Items fro m his collection of postcards & photographs, most of these sent home to his mother for safekeeping, are interspersed amongst his letters to them. His reflec tions on his letters & comments & opinions formed after leaving the Army are also included, along with factual information about troops, hospital ships, how they were used during the war, & their contribution to the safety of fe llow soldiers. …

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. 120 pages. Signed by Author(s). 120pp b/w illus. Shelf wear with light foxing to soft c overs. Contents clean & tight, name in front. Inscribed by author on title page.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Benzine Era Spectacular Days in New Zealand History 1900-1926 by N.H. Brewer. Publisher: N H Bewster & J S McDermott 1993, first edition. Very good softback, name to ffep. 120 pages, illustrated. A 120-page historical account focusing on the dangerous transport of benzine fuel, largely by coastal steamers, in early 20th-century New Zealand. It documents numerous accidents, fires, and explosions caused by igniting vapours. All books are sent free by courier postage within New Zealand. ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK.…

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The first trade edition of this beautifully illustrated topographical account of Gloucestershire from J. N. Brewr, with fantastic engraved plates depicting the notable seats and stunning landscapes of the areas, bound in crushed half morocco. The first trade edition, also published as a large paper edition printed on India paper.Beautifully illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece and forty-eight monochrome engraved plates, engraved by J & H. S. Storer. Collated, complete.In this work the 'principal seats of nobility and gentry' are wonderfully described by J. N. Norris and beautifully engraved, with locations including Gatcombe Park, Highgrove, Prinknash Abbey, and Chavenage House depicted.Bound in crushed half morocco, with marbled paper to the boards. Bound in crushed half morocco, with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, front joint starting at the head, with light rubbing to the extremities and joints, and light rubbing to the boards. Bookplate of Edward Francis Witts to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound with bright pages with occasional light spotting, heavier to the front and rear. Very Good. J & H. S. Storer (illustrator). book.…

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The very scarce first edition, large paper copy of English topographer and antiquarian James Norris Brewer's illustrated early nineteenth century study of Gloucestershire. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece and forty-eight further plates printed on India Paper, engraved by J. and H. Storer. Collated, complete.Undated; with the engraved title page dated 1824, the following twenty-seven plates dated 1825, and the remaining plates dated between 1825 and 1827.Wonderfully described by J. N. Norris, the 'principal seats of nobility and gentry' are engraved and described, with locations including Gatcombe Park, Highgrove, Prinknash Abbey, and Chavenage House depicted.Published in twelve parts, the front wrap of the first part is bound in to the front of the work, with the rear wrap bound in to the rear.A faint pencil inscription from H. W. Bruton to the front endpaper states 'this is the finest copy of the book I have ever seen. It is in the original Large Paper issue published on India paper published in twelve parts'.With the bookplate of Robert Frederick Green, 1909, to the front pastedown.A lovely copy of a very scarce work. In a half crushed morocco binding, with marbled paper covered boards. Fading to back strip, with a touch of rubbing to front joint. Front hinge starting, with board holding firm. Bookplate to front pastedown. Inscription to verso of front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with light spotting throughout, most concentrated to plate perimeters. Very Good. J & H Storer (illustrator). book.…