Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Houghton Mifflin Company; Riverside Press, 1927
Da: HGG Books, Slingerlands, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. First Edition. First Limited edition #306 of 785 printed. Illustrated.Clean pages with a few toning spots to title page, binding tight, light soil to cloth boardsPlease contact us about shipping costs for international orders of over-sized books or multi-book sets. We are happy to provide accurate quote prior to purchase. Clean pages with a few toning sp.
Editore: Houghton Mifflin, Boston and New York, 1927
Da: Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Condizione: Good. First Edition. From a limited edition of 785, this being no. 174. Hardcover. Large octavo. 288 pages. A good, sound copy; worn at edges. Rubbing to spine. Starting at front hinge.
Editore: Houghton Mifflin, Boston and New York, 1927
Da: Brian Cassidy Books at Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Condizione: Good. First Edition. From a limited edition of 785, this being no. 174. Hardcover. Large octavo. 288 pages. A good, sound copy; worn at edges. Rubbing to spine. Starting at front hinge.
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Life in a Man-of-War or Scenes in 'Old Ironsides' During Her Cruise in the Pacific" offers a vivid and authentic first-hand account of maritime life during the golden age of sail. Written by an anonymous sailor known as "A Fore-Top-Man," this narrative captures the daily existence, rigors, and camaraderie found aboard the legendary USS Constitution. As one of the most famous vessels in the United States Navy, "Old Ironsides" serves as the primary setting for a detailed exploration of naval discipline, shipboard customs, and the challenges of a lengthy cruise through Pacific waters.The work delves into the intricacies of 19th-century seafaring, from the technical demands of handling a massive frigate to the personal stories of the men who lived beneath its masts. Readers are offered a unique perspective on the geopolitical reach of the American Navy during this era, as well as the cultural encounters and natural wonders experienced by the crew during their journey. This account stands as a significant historical document, preserving the language and spirit of the sailors who shaped early American naval tradition. It is an essential read for those interested in military history, maritime adventures, and the enduring legacy of one of America's most iconic ships.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. "Life in a Man-of-War or Scenes in 'Old Ironsides' During Her Cruise in the Pacific" offers a vivid and authentic first-hand account of maritime life during the golden age of sail. Written by an anonymous sailor known as "A Fore-Top-Man," this narrative captures the daily existence, rigors, and camaraderie found aboard the legendary USS Constitution. As one of the most famous vessels in the United States Navy, "Old Ironsides" serves as the primary setting for a detailed exploration of naval discipline, shipboard customs, and the challenges of a lengthy cruise through Pacific waters.The work delves into the intricacies of 19th-century seafaring, from the technical demands of handling a massive frigate to the personal stories of the men who lived beneath its masts. Readers are offered a unique perspective on the geopolitical reach of the American Navy during this era, as well as the cultural encounters and natural wonders experienced by the crew during their journey. This account stands as a significant historical document, preserving the language and spirit of the sailors who shaped early American naval tradition. It is an essential read for those interested in military history, maritime adventures, and the enduring legacy of one of America's most iconic ships.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Da: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Regno Unito
EUR 48,51
Quantità: Più di 20 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback / softback. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
Da: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Regno Unito
EUR 31,07
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Life in a Man-of-War or Scenes in 'Old Ironsides' During Her Cruise in the Pacific" offers a vivid and authentic first-hand account of maritime life during the golden age of sail. Written by an anonymous sailor known as "A Fore-Top-Man," this narrative captures the daily existence, rigors, and camaraderie found aboard the legendary USS Constitution. As one of the most famous vessels in the United States Navy, "Old Ironsides" serves as the primary setting for a detailed exploration of naval discipline, shipboard customs, and the challenges of a lengthy cruise through Pacific waters.The work delves into the intricacies of 19th-century seafaring, from the technical demands of handling a massive frigate to the personal stories of the men who lived beneath its masts. Readers are offered a unique perspective on the geopolitical reach of the American Navy during this era, as well as the cultural encounters and natural wonders experienced by the crew during their journey. This account stands as a significant historical document, preserving the language and spirit of the sailors who shaped early American naval tradition. It is an essential read for those interested in military history, maritime adventures, and the enduring legacy of one of America's most iconic ships.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
Da: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Regno Unito
EUR 40,03
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. "Life in a Man-of-War or Scenes in 'Old Ironsides' During Her Cruise in the Pacific" offers a vivid and authentic first-hand account of maritime life during the golden age of sail. Written by an anonymous sailor known as "A Fore-Top-Man," this narrative captures the daily existence, rigors, and camaraderie found aboard the legendary USS Constitution. As one of the most famous vessels in the United States Navy, "Old Ironsides" serves as the primary setting for a detailed exploration of naval discipline, shipboard customs, and the challenges of a lengthy cruise through Pacific waters.The work delves into the intricacies of 19th-century seafaring, from the technical demands of handling a massive frigate to the personal stories of the men who lived beneath its masts. Readers are offered a unique perspective on the geopolitical reach of the American Navy during this era, as well as the cultural encounters and natural wonders experienced by the crew during their journey. This account stands as a significant historical document, preserving the language and spirit of the sailors who shaped early American naval tradition. It is an essential read for those interested in military history, maritime adventures, and the enduring legacy of one of America's most iconic ships.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
Data di pubblicazione: 2025
Da: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
EUR 66,01
Quantità: Più di 20 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloLeather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1927. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 374, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 374 374.