Search Results: British Ports and Harbours by Leo Walmsley

Collins, 1946-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover with DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear. Presented with protective clear book jacket cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

London: Wm Collins, 1942. Probably first edition as no additional printings are listed, and this the 1942 edition, the first year of publication of this book. Number 35 in the Britain in Pictures series, although not numbered in this copy. VG+ (rubbed lower cover edges) in VG+ dust jacket. As always in this series, well-illustrated, 8 in color, 28 in black and white, one of the latter showing the "First Saturday of the Blitz: The Port of London, 1940." Quite amazing that this was published during the war, as were all of the early books in this series. . Hard Cover.

Britain In Pictures, 1946. A very good copy in Illustrated boards. Clean and tight. No DJ. There are 48pp, 8pp colour plates, 23 b/w illustrations, Another volume in the popular Britain in Pictures series.

London: Collins. Nearly fine copy in very good dust jacket. 1946. 2nd prt.. hardcover. 8vo, A volume in the Britain in Pictures series .

William Collins, 1942. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1942. No Edition Remarks. 48 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over identically illustrated paper covered boards. Black and white and colour illustrated plates. 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. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Collins. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. Britain in Pictures Series. (Great Britain, Travel, History) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

London: William Collins of London, 1942. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 48p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Edges rubbed; bookplate and owner signature on front endpapers; front and back endpapers lightly foxed; otherwise, text clean and binding tight. The jacket is a bit rubbed along the edges, but otherwise fully intact. From the "Britain in Pictures" series. Features black and white illustrations and color plates.

London: Collins, 1946. Hardcover. Good/Fine. Second edition. Good in fine dustwrapper. air Book shows rubbing to all edges. Dustwrapper shows rubbing/chipping to all edges, spine torn at top and bottom, 1" tear to back bottom edge, torn on front panel. Hardcover. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Collins. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Good dust jacket. Former Library book. Lightly-marked former library. (Great Britain, ports, harbors)

hardback. Near Fine. Illus. 2nd imp. (Britain in Puctures) London (Collins) 1947. Pictorial boards. Neat inscription on e/p else a fine copy in near fine dust wrapper.

London: William Collins of London , 1942. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. with 8 plates in colour and 23 illustrations in black and white. Firmly bound, illustrated blue card boards. Small scuffing on cover and spine. Marks on the end papers and on some pages. Tears, scuffing and dust spotting on jacket.

Collins, London, `194. Hardcover. Good. Exlibris op schutblad

HARDBACK "BLITZ EDITION," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1999* Publisher: BLITZ FOR FOR BOOKMART LTD * Binding and cover condition: Plastic laminated black and white photo-illustrated boards, red title to spine and face. No bumps or rubs, no visible faults. FINE* Jacket condition: Matching dust wrapper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing shelf price of £19.99. Minimal shelf wear to top edges and to head of spine. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: Numerous b/w photos, prints and line drawings throughout. * Pages: 187 pp. text. v pp. index & photo credits at rear.* Description: ?Once you get into the business of torture, you?re lost. Understanding fear is the basis of it all. All our so-called civilisation is covered with a veneer, Scratch it, and underneath you find fear.? Paul Teitgen, survivor of Dachau concentration camp… Read More

London:: Collins,, 1946.. Second Impression. Fine. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. Octavo (6.75 x 9 inches). Grey printed boards w/ matching DJ. Pp. 48 w/ 8 plates in colour, 23 b/w illustrations. A fine survey of Coastal Britain from the fishing harbours of East Anglia to the great commercial docks of London, Liverpool and Glasgow. Credit for Britian's vast maritime empire given to the traditional skill, foresights and audacity of its shipbuilders and mariners. During W.W.II, under the threat of a lost national identity, Wm. Collins published the 'Britain in Pictures' series to acknowledge and celebrate Britain's unique contribution to the Arts, Science, Industry and Culture at large. As the finest expression of social history, this series represented all elements of Britain's distinct way of life thus fostering national pride. The series explores a wide range of subjects from British Boxing and Golf to Printed Books, Photographers, Caricaturists and Cartographers, to… Read More

London : W. Collins, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original printed boards with a good, somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 47 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subject; Harbors — Great Britain. Architecture - Ports and Harbours - United Kingdom.

London: Collins, 1942 F-/VG+. 8vo. original blue pictorial boards (slightly rubbed) in dustwrapper (a little rubbed); pp. 48, with illustrations. A near fine copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/VG+.

LONDON, COLLINS, 1946. A VERY GOOD COPY IN A VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. BRITAIN IN PICTURE SERIES.UNCOMMON. ONE OF THE BRITAIN IN PICTURES SERIES.