The Romance Of Navigation

NY: Robert M. McBride. VG. 1926. 1st Printing. Hardcover. First printing of this edition. Color frontis by Brangwym. Uncredited black & white plates. A Very Good copy bound in blue cloth. Dusting to the front cover. Rubs to the spine tips. Dust soiling to the edges of the book's upper page block. Name inked on the front… Ler mais sobre este item

Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 244 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Plates are bright and clear. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding is shaky. Boards have… Ler mais sobre este item

SAMPSON LOW. G+ better reading copy. the book has been covered in full plastic for protection. corners bumped with some loss. 2 pages detached but present. no inscriptions. wonderful work of reference for sailing - with many photographs of old sailing ships. condition reflected in price.

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1925. Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Good. A pleasant enough reading copy. Heavily bruised at the head, tail and corners of the boards which are faded, with the spine more heavily so. Edges of the textblock heavily spotted. Previous owners' gift inscription to the pastedown. Pages lightly age-tanned. . Hardback. Physically 9” x… Ler mais sobre este item

Sampson, Low, Marston & Co.Ltd, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 244 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate… Ler mais sobre este item

London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co., n.d.. 8vo; pp. xii, 244; colour frontispiece, 64 pages b/w plates, 1 full page b/w illustration, appendix, index, original blue cloth, title lettered in black on front and spine, spine a little bumped, minor wear to spine and corners, flecking to page edges, light browning to endpapers, good copy.

London: Sampson Low, Marston, 1930. Good. Good. Former owner's inscription on front endpaper. Edges of pages have small stains. Cover spine is bleached, spots of bleach on cover. Corners rubbed and bent. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Sampson, Low, Marston & Co., Ltd, 1932. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. No date, c.1932. Pp. xii, 244, b/w plates and a frontis illustration in colour. No dust jacket. Light weat to board corners and to head and foot of spine, light offsetting to the endpapers. Overall a good, clean copy.

London: Sampson. Low, c1920. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. faded orig. cloth xii + 292pp., col. frontis., b/w pls., text ills., appendix, bibliog., index, Includes development of the ship, flags, astral navigation, marine chronometers etc. Great read

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co, 1925-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Ex-library book with typical stickers and stampings. Card pocket removed. Priority Mail is available on this item. No international shipping.

New York: Benjamin Blom Inc., 1972. 1st reissue. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 244 pages, hardcover. Originally printed in 1930. A history of exploration by sea, covering the past 450 years. Light foxing to top edge. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy. Record # 951081

Robert Mcbride & Company, 1926. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover: Nice blue cloth boards have lightly bumped corners. Gold ship design on front cover and gold lettering to spine. Slight soil to foredge corner. Full-color frontispiece. Vintage engravings and prints throughout. Tightly bound. Solid copy for its age. .

B. Blom, 1972. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Sampson, Low, Marston ..., [192-?]. Hardcover. Very good condition; rebound . Frank Brangwyn (frontis.). 292p., illus. Edited by Francis E. McMurtrie. Foreword by E. R. G. R. Evans.

London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co, nd;. Hbk; Good+/ No dj; xii, 244pp with coloured frontis. with balck / white Illustrations; Some light foxing; Navigation, Navigators, Polar exploration, Blue covers with dark blue lettering. "Beautifully written and of absorbing interest from cover to cover." .