Crabwell publications dover (27 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. AS NEW. No wear to the binding. No distortion of the book from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. No name of previous owner. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. The price-clipped dust jacket shows no wear, no sun fading.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Illustrated booklet about 28 x 20 cm on the history of Dover in the 19th century till 1910. Docks, piers, town, police, military, town hall, traders, churches, transport, localities etc. Photos and sketches. About 30 pages. Sticky label on front cover. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas at least £6.60.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Publisher's original glossy brown leatherette with spine lettering gilt, octavo, pp. 150. Illustrated throughout.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. 32pp. Rectangular format. Moderate external wear/marks. Internally VG. No inscriptions. **Fascinating social history. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 118pp. HARDCOVER Clean copy. No inscriptions. In protected VG d/w. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hard Back. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. The author's interest in genealogy and in the Smuggling of Olden Times make this compulsive reading [living condition etc]. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for Further details and condition. Over 60 illustrations and Maps to End Papers of Kent How the Blockade Developed - and - Coast Guard Stations of Kent & Sussex,Newhaven District. 200x140mm. 168pp. No notable defect to Book or Dust Jacket [ no insc. not price clipped ].…

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition 1982. Published by Crabwell publications/ Buckland Publications, UK. Hardcover in bright red buckram with laminated DJ. Condition as new, square tight and clean book, no edgewear, sharp corners, no markings of any kind, no bent page corners, not a reminder. DJ fine with light wrinkles on laminate, slight wear at the head of the spine. Price not clipped. 4to, 174 pages, illustrated.…

First Edition: Hardback, navy bds., gold titles, 140 x 205 mm., 400 g., 165 pp., with Index, illustrated throughout, map eps., original dw., some creasing to rear of dw., G+/VG copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. 174 pages, 750g. red cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Dust jacket unclipped. Brown boards with bright gold titles to spine. Very slight rubbing to upper and lower spine. No ownership markings. Black and white photographs and illustrations. 150 pages clean and tightly bound. Size: 8vo. Black and white Photographs and Illustrations (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in dark brown boards with gold gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped dustjacket in new protective clear sleeve. 150pp. B/w frontispiece, b/w photographs and illustrations throughout, b/w pictorial endpapers. not library copy, no inscriptions, light indentations to dustjacket. (51/3).…

Hardback. Condizione: Fine. Very Good Plus. First Edition. Fine/VG+. First edition in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, without dedication on half-title page. Signing reads, 'Best wishes/John Douch'. Profusely illustrated with photographs and line-drawings. A well-researched and authoritative study of traditional smuggling in Kent and Sussex, examining the efforts of the Royal Naval Coast Blockade For The Prevention Of Smuggling and its original commander Captain William ('Flogging Joey') McCulloch. With Appendices and Index. A fine copy, in a very good plus d/w, of a SCARCE first edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf. Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. A general account of the origins, development and practice of smuggling in the Romney Marshes, giving also a detailed account of the Ransley family, past masters of the art. Clean, bright book with fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 209pp, illustrated, hardback in illustrated boards, inscription on inside front cover; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 209 pages.

Hardback. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. CONFLICT ACROSS THE STRAIT A Battery Commander's Story of Kent's Defences 1939-45 Colonel B. E. Arnold T. D. Crabwell Publications, Dover 1982 First edition ISBN 0906124069 174pp Illustrated. This lavishly illustrated memoir of the defences around the Kent coast especially at Dover 'Gateway of England' is an authoritive account written by a Battery Commander of the fortifications and defences erected to forestall any invasion from the enemy who were massed just a few short miles away across the English Channel. Included in this account is his impressions of the evacuation of Dunkirk and the return of the flotilla of little boats as they repeatedly crossed and recrossed the hostile strait to rescue the BEF from the beaches. Many of these photographs are from the author's own collection and are published here for the first time. This copy is in FINE condition with no markings or inscriptions The unclipped dustwrapper has a few creases in the lamination especially to the front panel otherwise NEAR FINE. Ref J5.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Bound in clean black leather, with gilt titles to spine, this dated 1980 hardcover First Edition is VG in VG Jacket(price clipped). A factual account of smuggling around the Romney Marsh area of Kent, with special reference to the Ransleys, of Aldington, Mersham and Ruckinge. 118pp with Introduction, 12 Chapters, Epilogue, 6 x Appendices, Bibliography and Index. Map of Romney Marsh to endpapers, several photos and other illustrations in text.Condition VG/VG.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edtion. Bound in clean faux red leather, with bright gilt titles to spinr, this dated 1982 hardcover First Edition is VG in VG jacket(unclipped). 173pp with 13 Chapters, Numerous illustrations, Appendices, Glossary, Index. Condition all VG. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Bound in black buckrum with bright, gilt lettering to spine, this hardcover First Edition is VG in VG wrapper. 118pp with detailed, large scale maps of Romney Marsh to endpapers, large collection of illustrations. 6 appendices and index.Name on FFEP, otherwise all VG. …

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original mahogany leather-effect paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, archive end paper illustrations. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 150 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one small tear to the top front corner, spine not faded, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0906124077 SMUGGLING & HIGHWAYMEN.…

Condizione: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original red rexine covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 174 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Ink message dated 1983 to the front paste down. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with vertical creasing to the laminate of the rear panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. KENT [Airfields and at War].…

Hard Back. Condizione: Fine. No Dustwrapper (As Published). First Edition, First Printing. First Edition, First Printing (No Dustwrapper, As Published). SIGNED BY AUTHOR, DOUGLAS WELBY. WITHOUT INSCRIPTION OR PRESENTATION. The local history of the Kentish village of River, close Dover. with over100 illustrations in colour and black and white which will delight new residents as well as visitors. Signed by Author, Douglas Welby.…

Condizione: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original mahogany leather-effect paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, archive end paper illustrations. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 150 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0906124077 SMUGGLING & HIGHWAYMEN.…

4to. 10 x 8 inches, 174 pp. with more than 100 photo illustrations. Bound in original cloth gilt in price clipped dust wrapper, a good copy. The author was in charge of various batteries in Dover harbour and on the cliffs above and tells of where they were and how they worked in the defence of the town and coast. Now out of print. KENT WW2 KENT EAST KENT CHANNEL MILITARY LITERATURE- NON-FICTION KENT.…

Condizione: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black leather-effect paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, maps to the end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 118 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with light marks to the covers, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the half-title page 'John Douch'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0906124050 SMUGGLING & HIGHWAYMEN.…

1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy lge. octavo 174pp., b/w pls., text ills., maps, glossary, appends., index, An authentic account, illustrated with over 100 photos of the Kentish coastal defences.

FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 6 x 8.5 inches. 118 pp. Bound in original black cloth, gilt, in pictorial dust wrapper. A very good copy Illustrated throughout by photographs, maps, facsimiles, engravings, etc. Map endpapers. The first of John Douch's smuggling books, now difficult to find. KENT SMUGGLING KENT - ROMNEY MARSH SMUGGLING- EXCISE 18TH CENTURY 19TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED KENT.…

Oblong, 11.5 x 8.5 inches. [32] pp. comprising 50 illustrations in sepia on heavy cream paper, including two attractive drawings by Howard Penton. Signed by the author. Original coloured pictorial card wrappers. A little sunned but a very good example. A map indicates the location of each of the places illustrated and captions provide useful information. Well-produced item for the local historian. KENT DOVER KENT CINQUE PORTS COAST ILLUSTRATED KENT.…