Gibbs commander vernon (23 risultati)

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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Dust Jacket. Enlarged Edition. Ex-library copy with no label on book spine or title page. Dust jacket in mylar. 559pp. Many photos. A Record of the British Passenger Lines and their Liners from 1838 to the Present Day. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall. …

First edition. Hardcover book bound in the publisher's original full cloth-gilt. 22 cm. 185 pages. Contains black-and-white illustrations. In very good plus condition. Small PO address label affixed to the front loose end page. No other ownership marks/writing present within. Hinges tight, interior pages bright. A touch of spotting to the end pages. Light edge wear/bumping to the covers. Lacking the original dust jacket.…

Reprint. Hardcover book bound in the publisher's original cloth. 22 cm. 559 pages. Contains black-and-white illustrations throughout. In very good condition. Small PO address label affixed to the front loose end page. No other ownership marks/writing present within. Moderate edge wear/bumping to the spine-faded cloth covers.…

Hardcover. Condizione: VG. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG-. 2nd Edition. Chips and closed tears to dustjacket; Otherwise solid copy; B&W Photographs; 434 p.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 2nd. 434pp; corners of boards lightly bumped; dustjacket has top half inch missing at head of spine, also affecting 1" across top front, with similar loss top rear; elsewhere rubbed and chipped with browned spine and slight loss at corners of jacket.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. A near fine new 1989 reprint hardcover without dustwrapper (if issued) in glossy illustrated boards with slight shop wear, carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.

Condizione: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (passenger lines, passenger liners, history) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Some tape stains to pastedowns and DJ flaps. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 185 pages. Covers British, European and American Lines as well as a chapter on Lines under 'Flags of Convenience'. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo. 185p. Frontispiece black and white photos of "The Old Rivals", Queen Mary and Normandie plus 62 other black and white captioned photos and one page of black and white drawings of various "House Flags". Index. Blue clolth with gilt letters on the spine. No noticeable wear to extremities, cloth clean and bright (!), gilt bright (!), all photos in fine condition, else fine with no internal markings. Dust jacket shows just touches of wear. Written by a Commander in the Royal Navy, this book describes ships traversing the "Western Ocean", i.e., the Atlantic. "My object has been to describe the present ships and those which remain living memories' for men and women not yet ini retirement." [from the Preface] This work supplements the author's earlier work PASSENGER LINERS OF THE WWSTERN OCEAN. A thoroughgoing treatise fully illustrated with documentary photos.…

Hardcover. Condizione: VG+. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG. Second, Enlarged Edition. Edgewear, slight scuffing and sunfading to dustjacket ; Solid, clean copy; B&W Illustrations; 5.75x8.75"; 559 p.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. This is an historical survey of all the British passenger liners - more than 1300 of them - that have plied from British and north American ports, and across the Pacific, since the days when the first large companies were formed. An historical survey of the period, the Liner Companies, and individual descriptions and photographs of each vessel.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. (Ref. DD7) Blue cloth boards with gilt titles. Very good condition. Clean, bright and unmarked contents. Blue top edge. DJ is rubbed and worn at extremities with some short tears at head of spine and corners.

Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover in original non price-clipped dust-jacket. 185pp., Index. Ilustrated with 38 pages of photographs. First edition, first printing. No previous ownership marks, A very clean, square, fresh copy with no faults. Dust-jacket complete with no tears or chips, just a bit of minor rubbing to rear lower extremity. A near fine copy in a very good dust-jacket. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good plus. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. A bright clean copy with eleven page 1964 Addendum tipped in at back. The jacket is shelf worn and spine is sunned without loss of title.

1st Ed. 559 PP with 172 b/w illustrations (advertisements and posters, external views if ships, interior and general views). Fp: Bentick leaving Aden. Blue cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj (price-clipped). Near fine. 22.2 x 14.5.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st 1970. Fine hardback copy with fine jacket.

8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.

8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates, faint tape marks on free endpapers; navy cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With the trade ticket of Gilbert of Southampton on front paste-down.

Condizione: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back.

(10119) Hardback. 352 pages. B.w. photographs. Ex City of Leeds Library of Commerce, Science and Technology with minimal stamping but no pockets. Good in navy cloth with silver motif on front board and silver lettering to spine, top edge of textblock coloured navy. No markings or inscriptions. No d.w. A sound tight clean copy.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Original Cloth. First Edition. 8vo. 559pp. Numerous photo illus and text drawings. A Record of the British Passenger Lines and their Liners from 1838 to the Present Day. Cellophane coating to wrapper starting to peel, otherwise a very good copy of this important reference work. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Published by Putnam in 1963, here is the first hardback printing of Commander C.R. Vernon Gibbs' British Passenger Liners of the Five Oceans. Blue cloth binding, gilt lettering, 559 pages, glossy illustrations/photographs throughout, the book contains an addendum booklet at the rear of the book and a signed, initialled typed letter at the front of the book, showing that the Commander was not overly happy with the original publication. The author has also left a signed and dated dedication to a bookplate on the front pastedown showing that he might have gifted this book, from his own collection to a dear friend. The book is in good condition with some moderate spine creasing and some light browning to the end papers. The dust jacket is also good with some general staining (mainly to the insides and spine) plus some rubbing and chipping to the top edge. The clear plastic film protecting the jacket has also lifted on the front cover. All in all a rare offering. Signed by Author(s).…