Search Results: The Narrative Of a Blockade-Runner by John Wilkinson

Time Life Medical, 1984. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Silver Burdett Press, 1983. 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.

Time-Life Books, April 1984. Hardcover. Very Good - Cash/No Jacket. Minor rubbing and edge wear to cover, with light reader wear to pages. Still great condition. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Time Life Education. Hardcover . Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good Leather-bound Hardcover with no DJ. Light shelfwear to covers. Bookplate on front endpaper. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

Time-Life Books, April 1984. Hardcover. Very Good - Cash. Very little wear to book. Text is clean, binding is tight. Excellent copy! Ex Libris Collector's Library of the civil war book plate Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Leather bound decorative with gilt letters over dark blue. Reprinted 1984 from the 1877 edition. "Collector's Library of the Civil War series" Decorative end-papers. Red ribbon page marker. All edges gilt. 252pp. Fine book. "Wilkinson writes in his memoirs of the many opportunities, always spurned, for personal profit during his years as a Blockade Skipper, when thousand of dollars were invested in a single venture and the profits were so immense that the game was well worth the candle." "He adds ruefully, 'there are times when I cannot decide whether I acted the part of a fool, or a patriot."

Time Life Education. New. 1984. Hardcover. 080944254X . Collector's Library Of The Civil War; 8.4 X 5.6 X 1.1 inches; 252 pages .

NY: Time-Life. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . Fine/bump to Lower Edge. Leather,aeg,raised Bands, Etc. reprinted from the 1877 Edition.. 1984.

Time Life Education. Used - Good. Good condition. Laid in release about the book. (civil war, history, united states) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Time Life Education. Used - Like New. Like New condition. (US history, civil war, press books)

Time Life Education, 1984. Hardcover. Near Fine/Issued Without Dust Jacket. clean, unmarked copy. leather binding.

Time-Life Books, Alexandria, 1984, 1984. Leather. Collectible - Fine. Octavo, hardcover, fine in embossed black leather boards, black leather spine with gilt lettering. Publisher's leaflet laid in. Volume of the Collector's Library of the Civil War. Pages gilt-edged. Raised spine bands, Bound-in red satin ribbon bookmark. Very impressive looking collectible book.252 pp. Facsimile reprint edition of the original 1877 First Edition. One of the riskiest, most exciting operations of the Civil War â and certainly the most profitable â was blockade-running. More than 8,000 steamers, especially designed for speed, engaged in running the Federal gauntlet. Long, low and loaded to the gunwales with contraband cotton, they cleared Southern ports and, if all went well, returned with precious war supplies.

Fine copy in the Time-Life Collector's Library of the Civil War. With tight, leather-binding, this copy also includes the two-page publisher's insert. Clean and unmarked.

Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1984. "Collector's Library of the Civil War"; Bound in black decorated leather, with gold gilt lettering, sans DW; a.e.g.; red ribbon marker; decorated end-papers; originally published in 1877; 252pp.. Reprint. Leather Binding. Very Good +/No Jacket.

Time Life Education. Used - Like New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Alexandria: Time-Life, 1984. Embossed black leather w/gilt lettering, 252 pp., ribbon marker, AEG, marbled endpapers. Reproduction of the 1877 first edition. Wilkinson resigned his commission in the U.S. Navy to join the Confederacy. He had a varied career before becoming in 1862 one of the most successful of the blockade runners. Collector's Library of the Civil War.. Leather. Fine/No D.j. Issued.

Time Life Education. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. (US history, civil war, biography) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Alexandria, VA: Time-Life, 1984. navy leather w/ all edges gilt; 252 ckean, unmarked pages.b&w illus..facsimile of 1877 edition. Leather Binding. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by B/W Illus. 8 vo.

Alexandria Virginia: Time Life Books, 1984. full-lather is in fine condition with no dust jacket. has all edges gold gilt, with marble endpapers, with red cloth ribbon bookmarker attached. has time life flier, and collector's library of the civil war bookplate laid in. copy is unmarked and tightly bound. 252 pages.. Full-Leather. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

BiblioBazaar, 2007-08-20. Paperback. Good.