Search Results: manual of seamanship vol 1 by admiralty

Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1951. Hardcover. Good. 1951. No Edition Remarks. 290 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Vol. 1. Black and white illustrations throughout. Light foxing and noticeable tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking to gutters and hinges but binding remains firm. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning with visible tanning, staining and scuffing overall. Spine has minor tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear.

London: His Majesty's Stationery Office. Good. 24 x 14cm. Hardcover. 1951. 290 pages. Ship name on front endpaper and text edge. Boards and spine stained white (sea salt?) .

London England: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. Good/No Jacket. 1959. Reprint. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall Quarto Hardback Hardcover. Manual of Seamanship. Vol. 1. Incorporating Amendments Nos 1-4. Foxing to end inside covers. Writing in pencil to back inside cover. Repair to tear to spine. Slight wear to top and bottom edge of spine and corners of cloth. Previous owner initials to edge. Some marks to cloth. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contents: General Sea Terms. Types of Ship. Design and Construction of Warships: Elementary Ship Construction. Routine, Passing Orders and Organisation. Rope and Its Usage. Rigging. Ship's Boats. Anchors and Cables. The Mariner's Compass. Conning and Steering. Sounding by Lead and Line. Charts: Buoyage: Lights. Naval Communications. Naval Ceremonial Appendix. Index.Illustrations. 290 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly… Read More

London: H.M.S.O., 1951. Ok, would you believe it?. Navy blue boards that appear to have seen some sea time and are yet in a sound binding. There is light rubbing to the boards the gilding is in the main still quite bright( To the front-the spine has all but submerged) but these boards have seen good use and have been well cared for. They are in better than good shape this binding was strong in the begining, and should be good for many years to come. The previous owners name is written neatly on the front inside epp. " Royal Canadian Navy" He is a Newfoundlander and served in WW II. These books are the BBBBBbeeeeessss Nees in seamanship etc etc etc.. Decorative Linen Hard Cover. Good/None Given. Illus. by Illustrated Throughout with Line Drawings and B/W Plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Admiralty, 1937-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Not ex-library. Hardback/Hardcover. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable, colouring of page edges due to age. Badly worn spine. Torn pages.