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HC. 110pp From the days of the 1700s, the author tells how the Hills came to join the Hilhouses, takes readers through the great period of commercial sail (when clipper ships and the white-winged ocean tramps really built up the firm), relates how sail gave way to steam and to the Bristol City Line, and records shipping and ship…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Revised & enlarged ed. xii,113pp. Illus colour & b & w. The story of shipping in Bristol against the background of one firm - Charles Hill & Sons - which spanned 3 centuries. This is a new edition of a book first published in 1951. A near pristine copy. 0 905…

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. Hardcover with dustjacket. Second edition. Blue cloth boards, bright and sharp, minimal shelf wear to edges. Protected, unclipped, dustjacket is clean, mild shelf wear to edges. Book is firm in binding, illustrations throughout, many in color. 110 pp. Including…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. F. 1983. 22cm, revised & enlarged from the first edition of 1951, 51 illustrations, (including 11 colour), appendices, blue decorated cloth, fine in very good jacket. (s15) The story of shipping in the city of Bristol against the background of the firm, Charles Hill and Sons, which built, repaire…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Journal of Commerce and Shipping Telegraph undated second edition. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, wear to dust jacket, including chips. We are closed 14th-23rd July items ordered after 9:00am on the 13th July will be shipped on 25th July, shipping times have been updated. ALL ITEMS ARE DI…

Hardback. Condizione: nrFine. VG- DW. Revised and Enlarged Edition. Blue cloth, decorated with white on front cover. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. Top text edge lightly browned / spotted. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wea…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near MINT. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. New Enlarged and Revised Edition. 113 pages, 375g, Blue cloth boards Near MINT in a FINE d/w in clear removable sleeve. Illustrated in colour and b/w photographs and drawings. The author descibes the activities of his Britol based family firm, Charles Hill & Sons,…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Date is suggested. Physical description: 110 pages, illustrations, 23 cm. Subjects: Shipbuilding England Bristol. Merchant mar…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. Revised Edition. Hardcover; Hardcover: Cleanly cloth bound. 'Signal Flags' design on frontboard. Title in gold on spine. Fascinating story of shipping in the city of Bristol. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Excellent condition. Ilustrated front cover. Attractiv…

Revised and enlarged edition of the 1951 original. XIV, 113 PP with 1 tail-piece (badge placed on new ships built at the Albion Dockyard), plus 32 pages with 11 colour and 44 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, decorated front with 2 House-Flags, dj. Fine. 22.5 x 14.3. History of the Bristol City Line of steamships and of the shipyar…

8vo., First Edition, with coloured plates and numerous monochrome photographs in the text, neat signature on front free endpaper; blue cloth, upper board blocked in gilt and white, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, moderately age-soiled and worn dustwrapper. Includes lists of vessels build by the various y…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Date is suggested. Physical description: 110 pages, illustrations, 23 cm. Subjects: Shipbuilding England Bristol. Merchant mar…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 2nd Edition. This book tells the story of shipping in the city of Bristol, against the background of one firm which started in the eighteenth century and which continued to build, repair and own ships in Bristol until the second half of the twentieth century.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 2nd Edition. Liverpool, Journal of Commerce and Shipping Telegraph, 'Second Edition' [1951]. Octavo, Pictorial cloth slightly rubbed; gift inscription; an excellent copy with the slightly chipped and torn dustwrapper. The history of the Bristol City Line of Steamships; a sh…

pp. viii, 110. Many illustrations, some in colour. Original cloth, signed by the author, a very good copy. *An account of the shipping firm of Charles Hill and Sons. INTRODUCTION - 'This is the story of a shipping business which commenced early in the eighteenth century and which has been in continual existence for some 250 year…