captain diggle (15 resultados)

Condición: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and has mild toning. DJ with some edge wear and creasing. Previous owner signature in ffep.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 8V0, Hardback with unclipped dust jacket. 242 Pages, Illustrations. Some very light edge ware to cloth, Few light marks to jacket. Overall a near fine copy in likewise jacket. Extra postage may apply for overseas orders. All books are posted in a sturdy book box.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Later Edition. ISBN 185260168x. Hardcover copy in very good condition with very good condition dustjacket. Front endpaper has two light tape stains. First printing of this reprint edition.

Condición: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 242 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Quarter bound blue leather with blue cloth covered boards. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white photographic plates throughout with colour illustrated frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking.

Reprint - This Edition 1989. Condición: vg/vg. 1st Patrick Stephens Ltd edition 1989 hardcover vg book in vg dw (some spine sunning) In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Boards have some wear with scuffs to spine ends and corners. Content has light age tone. No DJ.

Reprint - This Edition 1989. Condición: fine/fine. 1st Patrick Stephens Ltd edition 1989 hardcover vg++ to fine book in fine dw In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. Reissue. Dustwrapper, pp.242. Illustrated. Reissue of the c1930 original, here in the publishers Library of Ocean Travel series. The author was Senior Captain of the Cunard Steam Ship Company and Commander of RMS Aquitania, which much of this book was based on. Very slight shelf wear to dustwrapper top edge in places. Fine in near fine dustwrapper.

Cloth. Condición: Good. No Jacket. With Foreword by Admiral of the Fleet Earl Jellico of Scapa. 242 Pages. Illustrated with colour plates and B&W Photographs throughout. Cloth cover is torn at spine and worn at corners but contents are in nice condition apart from 2 which have a small tear in the margin. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condición: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (history, ocean linear, romance) 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.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. minor wear.

Hard Cover. First US Edition. Very good with no dust jacket. Green cloth with black lettering. Tiny pieces of paper adhereing to cloth at edge of spine - the jacket got slightly wet and left a faint record of its removal. Spine and edges of boards a bit sunned. Gift inscription and small bookstore label on front endpaper. Includes many illustrations, with the frontispiece and first one in color; 242 pages. The author was the Captain of the Aquatania.

Hard back binding in publisher's original light blue cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xiii] 242 [16 Publisher's Catalogue] printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Ex Public Library copy, cloth to the spine missing, rubs to the corners, ghosting to the end papers, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHIPPING (Liners, Merchant).

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). This copy signed by the author on the front free endpaper and dated June 1930. 242pp. Blue cloth lettered in black at the spine and upper board. With a colour frontispiece, two colour plates and eighty-one half-tone plates. Cloth quite chafed, soiled, rubbed and discoloured, and tender at upper gutter. Fox spotted throughout. A former owner name inked to the front pastedown. A dusty and quite handled copy of the history of the RMS Aquitania, written and signed by the ship's Captain, Ernest Diggle. The Aquitania, the third in Cunard Line's 'grand trio' of express liners, was designed by Leonard Peskett and launched in April 1913. She was widely regarded at the most attractive ship of her time, earning the nickname 'Ship Beautiful', and, bar the QE2, holds the record for the longest service career of any twentieth century express liner, serving in and surviving both World Wars. Signed by Author(s).