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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Not applicable. VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: Brassey's Naval and Shipping Annual 1931 Summary: Brassey's Naval and Shipping Annual was an authoritative annual reference work on naval and merchant marine affairs published in London by William Clowes & Sons. It ran from 1886 to 1992 under various titles and editors. From 1920 through 1928, the Annual combined naval developments with detailed coverage of merchant shipping and maritime technology. It differed from contemporary works like Jane's Fighting Ships by focusing on analytical articles and broader policy discussion as well as technical data. Edited by: Commander Charles N. Robinson, RN and H. M. Ross Publisher: William Clowes and Sons Limited. London Year Published: 1931 Edition: Original Dimensions: 25cm x 16cm Binding type: Hardcover ISBN: Notes: From the library of A.M.T.E. Haslar Gosport SKU: VSS / 257 / G / 6995 / 5339 Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Not applicable Book condition: Good. Rubbing, wear, handling marks, marks, toning, foxing Binding: Intact Pages: 550 pages.…

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. A magazine descriptive and illustrative of everyday life in the defensive services of the British Empire. Rubbing and minor marks around the cover.Marks and minor spotting around the covering pages. Yes (illustrator).

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Fair. 1st Edition. A magazine descriptive and illustrative of everyday life in the defensive services of the British Empire. Rubbing and minor marks around the cover with page 3 loose.Marks and minor spotting around the covering pages. Yes (illustrator).

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. A magazine descriptive and illustrative of everyday life in the defensive services of the British Empire. Rubbing and minor marks around the cover.Marks and minor spotting around the covering pages. Yes (illustrator).

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. A magazine descriptive and illustrative of everyday life in the defensive services of the British Empire. Rubbing and minor marks around the cover.Marks and minor spotting around the covering pages. Yes (illustrator).

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. A magazine descriptive and illustrative of everyday life in the defensive services of the British Empire. Rubbing and minor marks around the cover.Marks and minor spotting around the covering pages. Yes (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hudson & Kearns and George Newnes London 1897 contains Vol IV No. 38 to No. 48 VG ((green decorative cloth sl worn, head and foot of spine bumped and scuffed, corners scuffed, boards v sl shaky, some sl foxing).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hudson & Kearns and George Newnes Ltd London 1897 contains Vol V No. 49 to Vol 5 No. 59 VG (decorative green cloth sl worn, head and foot of spine sl bumped and scuffed, corners sl bumped, boards v sl shaky).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hudson & Kearns with George Newnes Ltd London nd contains Vol III No. 27 to Vol III no. 37 1897 VG (decorative green cloth, sl worn, head and foot of spine bumped and scuffed, some small stains on front board, boards sl shaky, some foxing).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 1st Edition. Loosely bound, decorated blue cloth boards. External hinges are split and frayed. Chipping and rubbing on the edges. Scuffing, chipping and dust spotting on cover. Marks on pages and name of former owner inside. painted by Norman L. Wilkinson, illustration by J. Jellicoe (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. 1st Edition. Half leather binding with pebbled boards. Heavy wear to spine and corners. Foxing to free endpapers, occasional light foxing to text. Includes the index. Colour frontis. Binding is tatty, but securely bound and internally generally very good. Overall condition is Fair. Size: 10 x 14.5 inches (25 x 37 cm).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Good condition. Bound in red cloth with gold decoration on cover an spine.Cover bumped and marked. Title page very brown.Pages good and clean.This is a stunning book with 48 full page colour plates of watercolours by the eminent marine painter Charles Dixon R.I. and in monochrome by C.J.staniland R.I. For the date the colour fidelity is almost up to modern standards and each plate is captioned with ships name/s, location or action, weight, date launched and armaments Copyright © Navy and Army Illustrated and George Newnes.…

Green Cloth. Zustand: Good. First Edition. lix,157, 260 pages, 38 plates. Hydrographic Society stamp and New Zealand meteorological library card. 6cm of spine lacking at the bottom, spine torn at the top, front cover detached.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, illustd,xviii,560pp, limited edition of 150 copies, rebound in black cloth with title in gilt to spine( a note at rear says 'rebound july 40' ) cloth vg clean and sound, contents vg clean and tight . heavy book overseas orders will incur postage request for 1.8 kilos. Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xxiii, 520pp. Blue cloth lettered in gold at the spine and upper board, with gilt- and blind-stamped rules. Top edge gilt, others rough-trimmed. With a colour frontispiece and eight captioned plates (circa 130 reproductions). Some fading to the backstrip cloth, and the free endpapers very lightly spotted. Tips of two corners very slightly rubbed. Small inkstamped 'A' to the rear pastedown, offset to the adjacent endpaper. Handsome former owner bookplate to the front pastedown, and the inked ownership details of a subsequent owner to the head of the front free endpaper that owner being the noted polar exploration historian Ann Savours Shirley (Savours Shirley was curator of manuscripts at the Scott Polar Institute at Cambridge University from 1954 to 1966, and assistant keeper and later custodian of manuscripts at the National Maritime Museum. She is most noted for her study of Scott's ship H.M.S. Discovery). A very good copy.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. 8vo. [7], viii-xviii, [3], 4-560 pp. Navy cloth rebacked with the original spine laid down, gold decoration of a ship on the front board, gold lettering on the spine. Later endpapers and pastedowns with the original free front endpaper present. Illustrated with a frontispiece, in-text wood engravings, and several plates, with some images taken from the work of Cruikshank, H.K. Browne, J.R. Wells, and Thomas Stothard. All illustrations done in black and white. Here Robinson gives a comprehensive history of the British Navy, starting from its origins and the dawn of the Sea Powers of Europe, covering its flags and signals, the history of the Admiralty, the equipment and rations of the fleet, naval laws and customs, the evolution of the battleship, famous naval officers and sailors, and what was then "the Navy to-day". Commander Robinson was a Naval Correspondent for forty-three years and retired from the British Navy in 1882. Laid in the volume is an obituary for Robinson (who died in 1927) dated September 19, 1936. A Very Good book with the repairs as described above and light wear to the boards, including minor discoloration to the rear board. …

320x255mm, 36pages, 96 color and b/w plates, Edition is Limited to One Thousand Five Hundred Copies, Number 248. Petit cachet au bas de toutes les planches. Envois Europe : TVA inclus dans montant final. Exceptions taxes postales locales à la charge de l'acheteur (~2 EUR). Si nécéssaire, contact via notre page d'accueil / Shipping to Europe : VAT included in total amount. Local postal fees apply to buyers in Europe (~2 EUR). Contact us via our homepage if needed. Combined shipping: postage is charged on the total weight of your order, so each additional book ships at a reduced rate ? order several books from us and save on postage.…

Leinenband. Zustand: Gut bis sehr gut. groß Quart, 364 Seiten, Band V deckt den Zeitraum von Nr. 49 vom 29. Oktober 1897 bis zum 18. März 1898 ab. Original grünes Leinen Goldschnitt, mit dunkelgrünen, roten, hellblauen und vergoldeten Abbildungen auf der Vorderseite. Einband leicht berieben, Kanten und Ecken leicht gestaucht 0.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Plus. First Edition. This is a stunning book with 48 full page colour plates of watercolours by the emninent marine painter Charles Dixon R.I. For the date the colour fidelity is almost up to modern standards and each plate is captioned with ships name/s, location or action, weight, date launched and armaments. Other than a small taped closed tear to the title page the contents are in near fine condition, as are the covers. Charles Dixon R.I. & C.J.Staniland R.I. (illustrator).…

Cloth. Zustand: Good. An eleven volume set of this copiously illustrated periodical depicting the historical and contemporary military matters from 1895 to 1901. An eleven volume set. In the publisher's original decorative green cloth bindings. The Navy and Army Illustrated was an illustrated magazine that covered historical and contemporary military matters from 1895 to 1915. The first series, published between 1895 and 1903, was edited by CommanderCharles Napier Robinson, an English journalist and story writer. After a career in the Royal Navy, during which he achieved the rank ofCommander, he became a journalist, specialising in naval matters. The magazine was aimed at a wide audience- 'all who are interested in the welfare of the British Empire and those who had friends or relatives in the service of the Queen'. Profusely illustrated with photographs and artwork of battleships, historic military events such as battles, military parades, officers and men in elaborae uniforms, and soldiers and sailors going about their duties. This set comprises: Vol I: Issue No. 1, December 20th, 1895 to Issue No. 13, June 12th 1896. Vol II: Issue No. 14, June 26th 1896 to Issue No. 26, December 11th 1890. Vol III: Issue No. 27, December 25th, 1896 to Issue No. 37, May 14th 1897. Vol IV: Issue No. 38, May 28th 1897 to Issue No. 48, October 15th 1897. Vol V: Issue No. 49, October 29th 1897 to Issue No.59, March 18th 1898. Vol VI: Issue No. 60, March 26th 1898 to Issue No. 85, September 17th 1898. Vol VII: Issue No. 86, September 24th 1898 to Issue No. 111, March 18th 1899, Vol VIII: Issue No. 112, March 25th 1899 to Issue No. 137, September 9th 1899. Vol IX: Issue No. 138, September 23rd to Issue No. 163, March 17th 1900. Vol X: Issue No. 164, March 24th 1900 to Issue No. 189, September 15th 1900. Vol XI: Issue No. 190, September 22nd 1900 to Issue No. 215, March 16th 1901. All volumes collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth bindings.Externally, fading to spines, with bumping to the head and tail. Odd marks to boards. Light rubbing to joints. Small sticker to rear paste down of Vol V and Vol VII. Occasional offsetting to free endpapers. Cloth split to rear joint of Vol I, with rear hinge tender. Front hinge of Vol VI failed, with the rear hinge strained. Front hinge of vol XI strained. Free endpapers of Vol X renewed. Front hinge of Vol VIII failed, with the rear hinge reinforced, with rear free endpaper renewed. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with light age toning and occasional spotting to the front and rear. Closed tear to index page of Vol X. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Paper Covers. Zustand: Very Good. [All 12 volumes] 96 pp. Green illustrated paper covers in a paper folder. Filled with stories of the British navy and fantastic full-page colour illustrations of battle-ships; an essential artifact for those interested in the history of the British navy or battle-ships in general. A small burn to first volume, however, text of leaves are unaffected. Some slight staining/yellowing to boards and leaves but inside is generally pleasant and colours on the illustrations vibrant. Oblong 4to. Dixon, Charles (illustrator).…