Rum row de robert carse (19 resultados)

Condición: Fine. Used book that is in almost brand-new condition. May contain a remainder mark. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Dust Jacket. 251 pages. Ex-library marks, some wear to the covers; pages yellowed; a solid reading copy overall. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sociology & Politics; Inventory No: 234668.

Hardcover. Condición: Used: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Lightly used first American edition in green cloth with jacket. Book has slightly cocked spine. Owner identifications inside covers. Price-clipped jacket with chipped margins, protected under plastic cover.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Edge wear to jacket. Price-clipped.

Octavo, hardcover, previous owner's small stamp on endpaper else fine in near fine green pictorial jacket with mylar sleeve. A story of Rum Row during the times of prohibition. It was an age of criminal intent on creating and providing the highly desired alcohol to the people who were willing to pay the price for it. The adventures of pirates and federal agents during this time are discussed. The book includes a sketch of the Marianne, a boat seized by the Coast Guard in 1930. 251 deckled pp. Book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good Condition. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Worn & Chipped Dust Jacket. Green cloth binding. Top and bottom of spine and corners of binding very lightly rubbed, Title, author and publisher on spine. 251pp. Content clean, bright and sound.Book is in very good condition in a worn & Chipped dust jacket. This book may require additional postage. Photos available on request. B/W Photo Illuistrations (ilustrador).…

HARD BACK BLACK. Condición: VERY GOOD. JACKET: TATTERED DJ. FIRST ED. DJ IS SLIGHTLY WORN. TIGHT BINDING. RED AND YELLOW LETTERING ON SPINE. DATE PUBLISHED: 1961 EDITION: FIRST ED 175.

Hard Cover. First Edition. Good; rear end paper torn. DJ is good, in a plastic sleeve with the flaps taped down. 175pp. Smuggling during Prohibition. (loc 264/1). Ex-Library.

Hardback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Very Good condition book in a Very Good condition dustjacket with minor rubs, tears and creases around its edges. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, otherwise a Tight sound unmarked copy.

Hardcover. First edition. Fine in Very Good+ Pictorial Dust Jacket with original price (16s net). A collection of stories of Rum Row during Prohibition, the age of criminals intent on creating and providing the highly desired alcohol to the people who were willing to pay the price for it. The adventures of pirates and federal agents during this time are discussed. The book includes a sketch of the Marianne, a boat seized by the Coast Guard in 1930s. Black cloth with gilt titling on spine. Dust Jacket is bright, shows mild wear along top edge, light rubbing at corners, light soiling on rear. Interior is clean, crisp, tight & bright, unmarked. 175 pp. Approx. 5.75" x 8.75". A very nice copy and a wonderful addition to your library. Carefully shipped in secure parcel. Ask all questions; glad to respond.…

Condición: Good. 1st edition. Boards are clean. Content is clean with light even toning. Good DJ with some edge wear, toning, marks and is price clipped.

hardcover. illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Rinehart, (1959). vg History of the smuggling of alcohol into the U.S. by sea during prohibition. Presentation copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Missing. Inscribed by Carse on the FFEP. The binding is tight, corners rubbed. Edgewear along all edges of the boards and spine. Text and images unmarked. Light wear on the top edge of the text block. No dust jacket. 8vo. 251pp. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The boards are slightly rubbed. Internally clean and tightly bound. One rubber stamp. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

(london 1961). 8.5x5.5", boards, 175pp, v.g. in soiled dw. FIRST BRITISH EDITION.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Some tanning wear and marking due to age. Ex library. Year 1961. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> No has written many books about the men who go down to it in ships. His latest is Rum Row, a story of the lawless days of Prohibition and modern pirates: the bootleggers, some of whom were real sailors who loved the sea and some of whom were inexperienced men who risked their lives and those of their crews for the enormous profit they could make by supplying a parched nation with liquor. In those years the citizens of the United States were ready to drink anything-and to do or pay anything to get a drink. Easy money was there, but the suppliers ran terrible risks to make it. Not only were the seas rough and the cargoes heavy, but many a rum-runner's crew was befogged by booze, and the contraband itself was a constant temptation to this undisciplined lot. There were robbers in high-speed boats who would stop at nothing to steal a cargo; planes patrolling the coast line, and, of course, the Coast Guard. The boot-leggers' dangers did not end on the sea. On shore were hijackers a.…

First Edition ~1st Printing Hardcover SIGNED and inscribed by author, slanted spine, light foxing to top edge, light wear to dj edges, price-clipped dj, else VG/VG.