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EUR 26,69
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EUR 24,54
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Editore: Criterion Books, New York, 1959
Da: Charles Lewis Best Booksellers, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: In quite good condition. Condizione sovraccoperta: In quite good condition. First Edition. Octavo, [23cm/9.25inches], full ebony-embossed cloud-blue cloth w/ mylar-protected dust jacket, pp. 334. Illustrated with b-w halftone plates. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . Wiki notes: "Sir James Gordon Partridge Bisset, CBE, RD (15 July 1883 28 March 1967) was a British merchant sea captain who served as Commodore of the Cunard White Star Line (194447). He documented his fifty-year sea career in a three volume autobiography: Sail Ho! My Early Years at Sea (1958); Tramps and Ladies My Early Years in Steamers (1959) and Commodore War, Peace and Big Ships (1961). In addition, Bisset authored Lifeboat Efficiency (1924) which became the primary text used by the British Merchant Marine until the Second World War for instructing merchant seaman in lifeboat utilization and handling, and Ship Ahoy ! : Nautical Notes for Ocean Travellers (c.1930), a treatise on shipboard operations for the edification of passengers. He served in or commanded Cunard liners including Carpathia, Caronia, Franconia, Mauretania, Aquitania, Berengaria, Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth.".
EUR 30,61
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New.
Editore: Criterion Books, 1959
Da: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .
Editore: Criterion Books, New York, 1959
Da: Mike's Library LLC, Plymouth, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Edges foxed, cloth foxing, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket edgeworn with tears and chips, rubbed, foxing, wear. Solid hardcover. ; Second volume of memoirs by Sir James Bisset "takes Sir James from his decision to change to steamships, as the ocean-going sailing ships began to disappear, to his position as Second Officer on the Cunard liner, Carpathia. On all kinds of ships, including the vital but unsightly colliers, he found a home at sea . Sir James has many stories to tell, but none more dramatic than his eyewitness account of the foundering of the Titanic, as the Carpathia came to the rescue on that fateful night and morning when the supremacy of the sea was challenged." ; 334 pages.
Editore: Criterion Books, NY, 1959
Da: Old Army Books, Lexington, KY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. Minor chipping to jacket. ; Illus. , jacket now in a clear protector ; 334 pages.
EUR 26,36
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EUR 28,76
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EUR 34,36
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Editore: Criterion Books
Da: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. DJ shows moderate edgewear and scuffing, with a tear to upper spine; Binding is sound; Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Editore: Angus & Robertson. Sydney. ., 1960
Da: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
EUR 26,46
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Aggiungi al carrelloReprint of the 1959 original. XVI, 315 PP, plus 16 pages with 26 b/w illust. Fp: Colour painting of SS Mauretania. Eps: Chart of the North Atlantic steamer tracks. Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket with a few nicks, chips and in a protective sleeve. Near fine. 22.2 x 14. The memoirs of Sir James Bisset in the early days of steamships with recollections of his arrival on board the SS Carpathia, at the scene of the sinking of the Titanic in 1912.
Editore: Angus & Robertson. Sydney. ., 1959
Da: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
Prima edizione
EUR 30,24
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Aggiungi al carrello1st Ed. XVI, 315 PP, plus 16 pages with 26 b/w illustrations. Fp (in colour): The champion Cunard liner, SS Mauretania. Eps: Chart of the North Atlantic steamer tracks. Hard cover, dust jacket (price-clipped). Dust jacket has a few chips and is in a protective sleeve. Name and address of previous owner at top of FFEP and on verso of blank second to last page. A very good copy of the 1st edition. 22.2 x 14. The memoirs of Sir James Bisset in the early days of steamships with recollections of his arrival on board the SS Carpathia, at the scene of the sinking of the Titanic in 1912.
EUR 30,67
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EUR 43,81
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Editore: Angus & Robertson. Sydney. ., 1961
Da: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
Prima edizione
EUR 37,79
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Aggiungi al carrello1st Ed. X, 470 PP, plus 32 pages with 50 b/w photos. Fp (in colour): H.M. Transports Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth off Sydney Heads, 4th April 1942. Eps: Decks of a troopship. Hard cover, spine lightly sunned. Name and address of previous owner on title page. Ageing of paper and occasional foxing. Very good. 22.2 x 15. The life at sea of Sir James Bisset between 1913 and the end of WWII from Mate to Captain of the Queen Mary.
EUR 27,58
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New.
Editore: Criterion, 1959
Da: Louis Tinner Books, Rotterdam, ZH, Paesi Bassi
EUR 25,00
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Aggiungi al carrello1959, hardcover, gebruikssporen aan stofomslag / wear on dustjacket , , gebruikssporen aan stofomslag / wear on dustjacket , , gebruikssporen aan stofomslag / wear on dustjacket.
Editore: Angus and Robertson, 1961
ISBN 13: 2025100015714
Da: Book Grocer, Tullamarine, VIC, Australia
EUR 50,39
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardback. Sir James Bisset With P. R. Stephensen, Angus and Robertson. Author: Sir James Bisset With P. R. StephensenBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1961Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling memoir, Commodore: War, Peace And Big Ships, chronicles the extraordinary life and career of a distinguished naval officer. It presents a vivid account of maritime service, detailing experiences across both wartime conflicts and periods of global tranquility. The narrative illustrates the intricate challenges of commanding massive vessels and the profound impact of naval strategy on international affairs. Readers will find a captivating blend of personal adventure and historical insight, all delivered with the authoritative voice of a seasoned seaman. This work offers a unique perspective on the evolution of naval power and the human spirit amidst the vastness of the ocean. Hardback.
Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
EUR 29,88
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Aggiungi al carrelloPAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Editore: Angus and Robertson, 1961
Da: Book Grocer, Tullamarine, VIC, Australia
EUR 59,84
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardback. Sir James Bisset; In Collaboration With P. R. Stephensen, Angus and Robertson. Author: Sir James Bisset; In Collaboration With P. R. StephensenBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1961Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded spine. Some stains on blue boards, otherwise internally sound. This gripping memoir, Commodore, chronicles the extraordinary life and maritime career of Sir James Bisset, offering a firsthand account of the golden age of ocean liners and the perils of wartime at sea. Bisset recounts his experiences from humble beginnings as a deck boy to commanding some of the most famous ships in the Cunard fleet, including the Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth. The narrative presents a vivid panorama of naval history, detailing the challenges of transatlantic travel and the harrowing realities of convoy duty during two World Wars. Readers will find a compelling blend of adventure, historical insight, and personal reflection, illustrating the resilience and dedication required of a true seafarer. This authoritative work captures the spirit of an era defined by grand voyages and profound global conflict. Hardback.
Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
EUR 26,17
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Aggiungi al carrelloPAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Editore: Editions France - Empire. Paris. ., 1962
Da: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
Prima edizione
EUR 45,35
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Aggiungi al carrello1st French edition of the 1961 Australian original, translated by E. Andrieu d'Albas. 348, (4) PP, plus 8 pages with 11 b/w photos. Soft covers, dj. Foxing on outside edges and on first and last leaves. French text. Near fine. Scarce. 19.3 x 14.3. The life at sea of Sir James Bisset between 1913 and the end of WWII from Mate to Captain of the Queen Mary.
Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
EUR 39,68
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Aggiungi al carrelloHRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
EUR 34,92
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Aggiungi al carrelloHRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Da: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Regno Unito
EUR 35,63
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Da: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. Print on Demand.
Da: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germania
EUR 36,34
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