Roskill captain (111 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Used; Good.

Zustand: Good. 1960. No Edition Remarks. 480 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.…

Zustand: Good. 1960. No edition remarks. 480 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.…

Zustand: Good. DJ is complete with light wear/scuffing to edges and soiling to rear. Contents are clean but lightly toned. Ownership stamp to outer page ends..

Zustand: Good. 1959. 2nd Impression. 156 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Tape to edges. Light tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to spine.…

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition book. With slipcase.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 262pp. 21.5cm. Frontispiece portrait. 15 black and white illustrations. End paper maps. Hard cover in dark blue cloth with decoration. Creasing to corners of a few pages. A good clean copy. (Barrow's book, first published in 1831, here with a lengthy Introduction by Captain Roskill).…

Zustand: Good. 1960. No Edition Remarks. 480 pages. Blue dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. …

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. Tatty DJ with some edge wear, tears, age tone and creasing.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. Glossy pictorial card cover. 138 x 217 x 25mm. 480pp. One section of b/w photos; maps within text; with appendix and index. A single faint vertical crease on spine; otherwise an immaculate copy, apparently unread and unopened. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Wordsworth Edition. Paperback. The Navy at War. 1939-1945. The author writes with the same simplicity and ease whether he is describing the movement of ships in a single action or the relation of a whole campaign to the strategy of total war. The narrative is thrilling and the analyses clear: Roskill describes the major sea battles such as the River Plate and Matapan as well as the characteristic convoy actions of the Battle of the Atlantic, Murmansk and Malta. He covers the contribution made by British technology in the shape of the Asdic and Radar but the story is, above all, about the courage and skill of the officers and men who made the victory possible. Illustrated. 480 pp.…

Hardcover. Zustand: VG+. Hardback in Very Good+ condition, Very Good+ dust jacket Bookplate and signature on front endpapers; name stamp on title page and rear endpaper. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 480 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Prize plate pasted in on the front free endpaper page. Publication of 191 pages. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Zustand: Good. 1962. No edition remarks. 351 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.…

Zustand: Good. 1963. 1963 Reprint. 287 pages. Blue jacket over blue patterned cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Inscription to front endpaper. Boards have slight shelf with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed with light tanning. Boards are slightly bowed. Slight forward lean to text block. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Large surface tear to front.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. History of The Second World War. United Kingdom Military Series.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 480pp, illustrated, owner's name on endpaper, otherwise clean and sound, blue cloth, one board corner bumped and frayed, Good / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good -. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback. Excellent and substantial reference. 790pp., sources, index.Blue cloth, gilt. Rubbing to corners, else very good condition, Heavy book. Ships from UK.

1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt decorated blue cloth (casing with slight lean - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (small tears at edges - in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 480, illus with b&w photos and charts (school prize inscription on front past-down).

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good clean copy. the jacket is mylar protected. Errata slip tipped in. The first half of Stephen Roskill's concluding volume in the Royal Navy's official Second World War history. It covers the period when Allied maritime power reached its decisive ascendancy, breaking the back of the U‑boat threat and enabling the major amphibious operations of 1943-44.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Plus. 1st Edition. First edition. Octavo. Original maroon cloth gilt. Dustwrapper. An informative account of the qualities required by effective leaders. A near fine, tight, clean copy in very good plus, slightly faded, creased and rubbed dustwrapper which has a couple of minor marks to each fore-edge.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, 156pp, index, illustd, orig cloth, vg tight copy in dustwrapper which is bit edge rubbed and aged and has bit repaired to middle of spine area but a very near complete wrapper in a clear removable protector.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 1969. First edition. xxii, 790pp., and a 6-page catalogue of other publications. The Navy Records Society was established in 1893 as a scholarly text publication society to publish historical documents relating to the history of the Royal Navy. The society has published volumes of original documents and papers almost every year since its foundation. The volumes cover all the major figures in British naval history, such as Nelson, Beatty and Cunningham, and a wide range of topics, from signals and shipbuilding to strategy and politics. The documents in this large volume describes the earliest beginnings of naval aviation when the potential of airpower became apparent to both military and naval men. The documents are largely from the National Archives, with a small minority from personal collections in repositories such as Kings College London and the National Maritime Museum. The book is bound in the original blue cloth covered boards with gold titling on the spine and a gold emblem of the Society on the front board. The book is in excellent condition with slight fading to the spine and the contents are tight and clean with no inscription. PLEASE NOTE: This is a fairly heavy book and extra postage may apply for delivery outside the UK.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. 1st UK Edition. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Near Very Good Dustjacket. DJ top edge has some small loss [poor storage I guess] & is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Endpaper maps. Appendices include The Alfred Holt Fleet on 3rd September 1939; Losses Suffered by the Alfred Holt Fleet 1939-1945; and Honours and Awards made to Officers and Men of Alfred holt & Co. 1939-1945. Index. 352 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN.…

1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 191pp, owner's initials on endpaper, edges slightly browned, tex clean and binding sound, Very Good / Good dustwrapper, wrapper edges rubbed and slightly frayed.