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Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937 New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. Very good. No dust jacket. Very light wear, clean pages. 1 xv p., 387 p., [40] p. of plates: ill., maps; 24 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Plates. eng pp. Very good. No dust jacket. Very light wear, clean pages. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.
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Cruise of the Conrad: a journal of a voyage round world, undertaken and carried out in the ship Joseph Conrad, 212 tons, in the years 1934, 1935, and 1936 by the way of Good Hope, the East Indies, the South Seas, and Cape Horn
by Villiers, Alan John, and Rogers, Bruce, and Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection \(Library of Congress\)
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Way of a Ship, The: The Glorious History, the Expert Handling and Performance, the Heroic End of the Ocean-Going Square-Rigged Saiiling Vessel, the Cape Horn Ship.
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Charles Scribner's Son's, 1953T. hardcover. Acceptable. 2.2047 in x 10.0000 in x 7.2047 in. Edge wear and tearing to jacket. Spine is sun faded.
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The Way of a Ship: Being Some Account of the Ultimate Development of the Ocean-G
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Charles Scribner's Sons, January 1970. Hardcover. Used - Acceptable/No Jacket. Book has no dust jacket, green/blue cloth boards. Ex-library book with stamps. Pages are in good shape, cover has some wear.
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The Way of a Ship. The Story of the Square-Rigged Cape Horner.
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London, White Lion, reprinted 1974.. 8vo; pp. 287; , frontispiece, illustrated with 73 photographs, 38 drawings, appendices, bibliography, index, original black cloth, dustjacket, previous owner's name, a very good copy.. Being Some Accounts of the Ultimate Development of the Ocean-going Square-Rigged Sailing Vessel, and the Manner of Her Handling, Her Voyage-Making, Her Personnel, Her Economics, Her Performance, and Her End.
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Way of a Ship, The: The Glorious History, the Expert Handling and Performance, the Heroic End of the Ocean-Going Square-Rigged Saiiling Vessel, the Cape Horn Ship.
by Alan Villiers
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Charles Scribner's Son's, 1953. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Corner clipped from front flap. Curling to top edge of jacket. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Way of a Ship: Being Some Account of the Ultimate Development of the Ocean - Going Square Rigged Sailing Vessel, and the Manner of Her Handling, Her Voyage Making, Her Personnel, Her Economics, Her Performance, and Her End.
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The Easton Press, 1988. Leather Bound. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. All edges gilt; satin page-marker attached to binding; moiré end pages. No dust jacket, as issued. Bound in genuine leather. The binding suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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CRUISE OF THE CONRAD: A Journal of a Voyage Round the World, Undertaken and Carried Out in the Ship Joseph Conrad, 212 Tons, in the Years 1934, 1935 and 1936 by Way of Good Hope, the East Indies, the South Seas and Cape Horn
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1945. 388 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ light rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ has wear, tear, and chipping to extremities. Illust. w/ charts, plans, and b/w photos by the author.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Way of A Ship / The Story of the Square-rigged Cape Horner
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Hodder & Stoughton. GS109 1954, hardcover, scheurtjes in stofomslag / small tears in dustjacket
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The Way of a Ship: The Story of the Square Rigged Cape-Horner
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Brownish: Hodder & Stoughton, 1954. Hardcover. Used: Acceptable. Condition clean inside, dust jacket shows wear.
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Cruise Of The 'Conrad' - A Journal Of A Voyage Round the World, undertaken and carried out In the Ship Joseph Conrad, 212 Tons, in the years 1934, 1935, And 1936 By Way of Good Hope, the South Seas, the East Indies, and Cape Horn
by Villiers, Alan
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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1940. Boards have age sarkening to spine and a touch of wear to spine tail. Internally there is age toning to endpapers, light foxing to closed edges else generally very clean tight and unmarked. 320 pages. map endpapers. 8 illustrations. 10 diagrams and charts in the text. Includes a glossary of terms. The author details his adventurous around the world voyage in one of the last surviving frigate's - a single-tops'l full-rigged ship crossing three royals, she was 100 feet on the waterline, 25 feet beam, drew 12 feet, grossed 212 tons. She was built in 1882 in Copenhagen of Swedish iron and had been used as a training ship. 11. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Cruise of the Conrad : a journal of a voyage round world, undertaken and carried out in the ship Joseph Conrad, 212 tons, in the years 1934, 1935, and 1936 by way of Good Hope, the East Indies, the South Seas, and Cape Horn
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Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937, 1st ed., : xv, 387 p., 40 pages of plates; 24 cm. Very good/none.The voyage round the world in the three-masted, square-rigged ship the Joseph Conrad during 1934, 1935 and 1936-from England with stops in the Bahamas and America, where the vessel was driven ashore in New York harbour and collided with Brooklyn Pier; Rio and Cape Town; the East Indies and north of Borneo; a number of Melanesian islands, including a grounding on a coral reef; tacking south through the reefs of the Coral Sea; Lord Howe Island and Australia, Tahiti and round the Horn ending in New York.
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Cruise of the Conrad: a journal of a voyage round the world, undertaken and carried out in the ship Joseph Conrad, 212 tons, in the years 1934, 1935, and 1936 by the way of Good Hope, the East Indies, the South Seas, and Cape Horn
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Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover and dust jacket. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Good binding and cover. 387 pages : frontispiece, illustrations (including maps), plates ; 24 cm.
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The Way of a Ship
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Scribner, 1981. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Scribner, 1981. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Way of a Ship
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hodder and stoughton london 1954. first edition 287pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,v.sl.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,maps to eps,owner's sign.to ffep w.tape stains to eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in G d/w (rebacked by amateur w.brown paper,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses,price-clipped)
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Cruise of the Conrad, A Journal of a Voyage round the World, undertaken and carried out in the Ship Joseph Conrad, 212 Tons, in the Years 1934, 1935, and 1936 by way of Good Hope, the South Seas, the East Indies and Cape Horn
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London: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1937. Original cloth boards with blindstamped decoration, pp xv, 387, b&w illus, endpaper maps. Previous owner's bookplate. Very good condition. Cloth Boards.
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The Way of a Ship (Hudson River Edition)
by Alan Villiers
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Hardcover Cloth 429 pages. Condition Very Good Dust Jacket Very Good. Hudson River Reprint edition first printing 1981. Elegant blue boards and silver embossing shows off this Clean, tight, square copy with no marks, highlights or bookplates. Book Well kept and carefully stored in unread condition. Slight shelf wear. Top edge spotted. An unclipped dust jacket smooth and clean is discolored with age showing slight shelf wear - a few wrinkles and chips. Not an ex-library, book club or remainder copy.Magnificent book about the square-rigged sailing ships that once plied the oceans with their cargos of tea, timber, pianos, guano, salpeter, and whatnot. The sails and rigging are given a detailed look, with excellent diagrams showing the names and positions of the various pieces and discussion of how the parts worked together to form a superior sailing machine.
Apart from the technical aspects, Villiers also examines the economical side - value of cargos, wages of the hands, and so on. Coal replaced sail… Read More
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Cruise of the 'Conrad'. A Journal of a Voyage Round the World, Undertaken and Carried Out in the Ship JOSEPH CONRAD, 212 Tons, in The Years 1934, 1935, and 1936 By Way of Good Hope, the South Seas, the East Indies and Cape Horn [Black Jacket Edition]
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1940 VG/VG-. 12mo. original grey cloth in dustwrapper (price-clipped, edges rubbed with fraying to extremities & tiny loss to spine ends); pp. 320, with 8 illustrations & 10 charts / diagrams. A very good copy.. First Thus. Hard Cover. VG/VG-.
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THE WAY OF A SHIP- THE STORY OF THE SQUARE-RIGGED CAPE HORNER
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1954. 287 pp. Black & white illustrations. Being Some Account of the Ultimate Development of the Ocean-going Square-Rigged Sailing Vessel, and the Manner of Her Handling, Her Voyage-Making, Her Personnel, Her Economics, Her Performance, and Her End. Unfaded, inscribed or marked. Trifle foxed to edges but a lovely copy. Map end-papers. 1st edition. hard Back. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo.
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