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London: Harvill Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hard Cover. 1860467997 . Tight, clean and crisp. A faint hint of shelf wear to dustjacket with a tiny short tear to rear bottom, otherwise in excellent condition and now protected in a new Mylar cover. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not price clipped. Not ex-library. ; Introduction by Basil Greenhill. ; 4to .
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"HERZOGIN CECILIE" WAS BUILT AT GEESTEMUNDER IN 1902 AS A TRAINING SHIP FOR THE GREAT NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD CO. OF BREMEN STEAMSHIP LINE, AND IN THAT COMPANY'S SERVICE SHE REMAINED UNTIL THE WAR PERIOD.
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- Title The Last of the Wind Ships
- Author Greenhill, Basil.
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- Pages 224
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harvill Press, London
- Date October 1, 2003
- ISBN 9781860467998
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RP: Harvill Press, 2000. Hardcover. Good. Condition good clean with dust jacket. ref ZKVQ A photo-historical record of the last days of the wind-borne merchant ships. Taken during the 1920s and 1930s by Alan Villiers, a professional seaman and a narrator and geographer for the National Geographic Society, the photographs provide an insight into a real way of life.
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London: The Harvill Press, 2000. HEAVY. Unpaginated (approx 200pp), num bw ills, pictorial endpapers. Light gray boards in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket, small scuff to bottom edge of boards. Featuring numerous photographs and extracts from Viller's books. Three sections: The Herzogin Cecilie Voyage (with extracts from Falmouth for Orders; The Set of the Sails); The Grace Harwar Voyage (with extracts from By Way of Cape Horn and The Setof the Sails) and The Parma Voyages (with extracts from Voyage of the Parma and Last of the Wind Ships).. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.
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London: Harvill Press, 2000. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in illustrated boards, in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 1 v.: ill.; 34 cm. Subjects: Sailing ships; Pictorial works. Pictorial works. Sailing. Ships. History of Ships. Other names: Greenhill, Basil. Genre: Illustrated.
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London: Harvill Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Covered in clear plastic. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 1860467997 . Examples of b/w photography at sea, voyages include Herzogin Cecilie, Grace Harwar and Parma. Voyages 1928-1933, maps, ships rigging, , life at sea. Alan Villiers was born in Melbourne 1903. Weight 2kg; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Unpaginated pages .
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