Making Model Ships by Abbey, Staton - 1959

Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd, 1948. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1948. Third Edition. 124 pages. No dust jacket. Cream boards with black lettering. B&W photographs throughout. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Notable tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners. Notable sunning to spine, with scuffing, staining and soiling to boards.

Clymer Publications. 1960. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. light shelfwear,. 118p., ill., 18 cm. .

Sir Isaac Pitman, 1961. Paperback. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1961. 5th Edition. 94 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over white cover. Contains black and white illustrations. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Small tears and chipping, with heavy tanning and marking overall. Book is slightly curled. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Moderate tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking.

Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1966. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1966. Reprint. 221 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Sticker to front board. Staining to both boards.

Museum, 1963. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1963. First Edition. 160 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth and white lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates.Contains black and white illustrations. Binding remains firm.Pages, illustrations and plates remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Clipped jacket. Jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears, and creasing.

Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd, 1962. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1962. Reprinted. 260 pages. Yellow and black dust jacket over green cloth with a photographic black and white frontis and black and white illustrations throughout. Moderate tanning to pages with slight dog-eared pages throughout and visible tanning to text block edges. Boards have light rubbing and visible bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and boards are bowed. Unclipped jacket with visible rubbing and edge wear. There is visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends and splitting to joints.

Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd, 1966. Paperback. Good/Good. 1966. Third Edition. 116 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown paper covers with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. 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. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Pitman, 1951. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1951. First Edition. 96 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over yellow cloth with photographic black and white in text images throughout. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and slight dog-eared pages throughout. Visible tanning to text block edges. Boards have visible edge wear and tanning with noticeable bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket with major edge wear and visible rubbing. Splitting to ojints and visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends.

Pitman Publishing. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Pitman Publishing, 1966. Paperback. Good/Acceptable. 1966. No Edition Remarks. 142 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over cream paper cover. Contains black and white illustrations. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning. Book is slightly curled. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild tanning with rubbing and marking.