Jones sir clement editor (2 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Green cloth boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 190 x 130 mm approx. Maps to end papers, 120 pp. Frontis + 12 b/w photo illustrations including a double page accommodation plan of the river built Indiaman Lord Lowther A.I. on glossy plates as called for. First Edition [1955].Compiled form a series of letters written by Thomas Gerard Midshipman on an East Indiaman to his guardian between 1833 and 1853 the book provides first hand information on the history of shipping and commerce in the far east. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Very Good (Book- Mild shelf wear- colour rubbing only - to extremities, no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket- light general dust/handling soiling, non price clipped - cover 12/6d. In a removable proprietary protective sleeve. No other defects to book or jacket).…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. 119pp, index, endpaper maps, bw ills. Or green cloth in jacket. Minor surface wear to bottom edge of boards, jacket price clipped and lightly toned on spine. A collection of letters discovered in Denbighshire and written over a century before are edited and presented. All relate to the boyhood and early career of Thomas Gerard and deal with school on the Isle of Man, mutiny on the Lord Lowther, war with China and the opium tradea and more. Size: 8vo.…