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The Folio Society, 2003. Hardcover. Good. 2003. Third Printing. 254 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Illustrated paper covered boards with blue cloth spine. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Slipcase. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Pen annotations and marginalia to a few pages. Binding remains firm. Boards have light edgewear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Slipcase has light shelf wear with minor markings to panels.
Memoirs Of A Seafaring Life, an accounto of a great variety of such incidents as the author met with the sea service and a descriptive account of the discipline, allowance & customs of his Majesty's navy, the East India Company & other merchant's service, to which is added a short plain introduction to astronomy & geography, with a brief description of several countries in Europe, Asia, Africa & America and tables of latitude & longitude etc etc & an explanation of nautical terms. by Spavens, William (N A M Rodger ed & intro)
by Spavens, William (N A M Rodger ed & intro)
Memoirs Of A Seafaring Life, an accounto of a great variety of such incidents as the author met with the sea service and a descriptive account of the discipline, allowance & customs of his Majesty's navy, the East India Company & other merchant's service, to which is added a short plain introduction to astronomy & geography, with a brief description of several countries in Europe, Asia, Africa & America and tables of latitude & longitude etc etc & an explanation of nautical terms.
by Spavens, William (N A M Rodger ed & intro)
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The Folio Society, London 2000 (first published in 1796). 24.0 x 16.0cms, 254pp, b/w & colour illusts, very good+ hardback with decorated boards & decorated slipcase
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Memoirs of a Seafaring Life
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Memoirs of a Seafaring Life: The Narrative of William Spavens, Pensioner on the Naval Chest at Chatham
by William Spavens
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The Folio Society, 2000. Hardcover. Good. 2000. No Edition Remarks. 254 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Pictorial paper covered boards with blue cloth to spine and slipcase. Black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Slipcase has light edge wear with minor markings to panels.
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The Narrative of William Spavens: A Chatham Pensioner (Sailors' Tales) (Sailors' Tales S.)
by Spavens, William
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The Narrative of William Spavens: A Chatham Pensioner (Sailors' Tales) (Sailors' Tales S.)
by Spavens, William
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Memoirs of a Seafaring Life :The Narrative of William Spavens
by Spavens, William. Ed. N.A.M.Rodger
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Folio Society, London, 2000. 1st Edition thus. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Book comes in its original slipcase. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Ships & the Sea; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 22861. .
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Memoirs of a Seafaring Life
by William Spavens
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Folio Society, 2003. Hardcover. Good. 2003. 3rd Printing. 254 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Pictorial paper covered boards with blue cloth to spine and slipcase. Black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Spine is in good condition. Slipcase has light edge wear with minor markings to panels.
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Memoirs of a Seafaring Life: The Narrative of William Spavens, Pensioner on the Naval Chest at Chatham
by Spavens, William
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blue spine in slip case: The Folio Society, 2000. Hardcover. Used: Acceptable. Written in 1796, Spavens gives a thorough and illuminating account of his time at sea as well as explaining nautical life, navigation and geography to the lay-person. Featuring terrific colour images of relevant contemporary water-colours. Complete with slipcase. In fine condition.
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Memoirs of a Seafaring Life: The Narrative of William Spavens, Pensioner on the Naval Chest at Chatham
by William Spavens
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The Folio Society, 2000. Hardcover. Good. 2000. No Edition Remarks. 254 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Illustrated paper covered boards with a blue spine strip and gilt. Includes illustrated slipcase. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Slipcase has light edge-wear with minor marking to panels.
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The Narrative of William Spavens: A Chatham Pensioner (Sailors' Tales)
by Spavens, William
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Chatham Publishing. A beautiful crisp uncracked softcover copy in very good condition, tiny faint stain to lower edge of textblock. . Very Good. Soft cover. 2003.
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Memoirs of a Seafaring Life: The Narrative of William Spavens
by Spavens, William & Rodger, N.A.M. (editor)
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Folio Society, UK, 2000. Hardcover (in Slipcase). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Book Appears unread. Size: Large 8vo ( 9 to 11 inches). Item Type: Book. Binding tight, titling faded. Edges slightly spotted or marked. Slipcase is in fine condition..
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