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B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1958. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1958. First Edition. 80 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated cloth boards with lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece and illustrations throughout by John Mansbridge. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Slight crinkling to gutters however binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are moderately tanned with minor foxing. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Boards are slightly bowed. Slight crushing and fraying to spine ends. Slight tanning to spine.
SHIPS by Hope, Ronald - 1958
by Hope, Ronald
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SHIPS
by Hope, Ronald
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- Hardcover
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London: B. T. Batsford, 1958. Book. Illus. by John Mansbridge;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 80 pp. Pictorial boards. Illustrated with black and white and colour artwork and photographs. Cover and most of the interiors by John Mansbridge. Light wear at the corners; no interior markings. The Contents are: The First Seafarers; The Vikings Sail South; New Worlds Are Discovered; Trade Wars with the Dutch; Britain Rules the Waves; The Rise and Fall of the Clipper Ship; The Steamship Is Triumphant; and The Seaman's Way of Life; followed by an index..
- Bookseller W. Fraser Sandercombe (CA)
- Illustrator John Mansbridge;
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher B. T. Batsford
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1958
- Size 8vo
- Keywords shipping; seafaring; nautical; seven seas;
- Size 8vo
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Ships
by Ronald Hope
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Ships
by Ronald Hope
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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£4.94
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B. T. Batsford, 1958. Hardcover. Good. 1958. First Edition. 80 pages. No dust jacket. Green paper illustrative boards with black lettering to spine and front. Black and white & Colour illustrative plates throughout by John Mansbridge. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Occasional foxing. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Book has a slight forward lean.
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