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Scribner, 1978. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Scribner, 1978. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Scribner, New York, 1967. Later Printing. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. Spine a bit cocked. Dust Jacket torn, drink ring. Dust Jack in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Ships & the Sea; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 17960. .

Scribner, 1978-08. Paperback. Good.

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Scribner. Trade Paperback. Good/None. Pages and covers tanned and sunned. Edgewear. Spine creased.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967. Paper Back. Fair. Pages are clean and bright with no markings. Spine is cocked. Moderate rubbing to the edges and corners of the paper wraps.

Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967, 1967. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Scribner's (SL198), 1967. A-1.70 [C] . Soft cover. Very Good+. No names, clean text maps, b/w repros. very good+, trade paper, pict. siena/white covers. Tight 307 pgs

Charles Scribner's Sons, NY, 1967. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 33 illustrations and 7 maps. "This is the definitive biography of Captain James Cook, by the only author living today truly qualified to write it. Alan Villiers is probably the best known and the last of the truly great deep water sailing ship men." KB1M Size: 8vo. 307 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Category: Sailing & Boats; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2979. .

Hardcover. Very good. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967, 307 pages, hardcover in a very good dust jacket, no owner's mark or underlining, light wear.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons - A Lisa Drew Book, 1967. First Edition . Trade Paperback. Good. 5 1/4" x 8. 307 Pages Indexed. Beyond the cocked spine is a tight book with flawless interior text pages. No marks or stamps. This book is primarily the story of Cook's three great voyages to the Pacific : 1768-71 on the Endeavour, 1772-73 aboard the Resolution, and 1776-79 again on the Resolution, this last voyage interrupted by Cook's death on the island of Hawaii in 1778. It is also a fascinating picture of the British Navy and seamanship of the time. Captain Villier's account is marked by great expertise and his use of seafaring terms gives his story an Elizabethan richness of language. Illustrated throughout with maps, line drawings and paintings. Contents in 18 Chapters: A Way of Life, At Whitby, Becalmed, On Patrol, Captain Hugh Palliser, A Saucy Little Schooner, The Portuguese Pioneers, In the Roaring Forties, Alexander Dalrymple, Profile: H.M.S. Endeavour Bark, Deptford,… Read More

NY: Scribner. VG+/VG+. 1967. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 307pp . Slight stain to foreedge. Bit of edgewear to DJ. .

Charles Scribners Sons, 1967-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Minor shelf wear on binding on corners, edges & spine. Light wear & markings on edges of text block. Small numbers written on ffep blacked out with marker. Previous owners embossed library stamp on title page. Dj lightly shelf worn & soiled. Dust Jacket protected by mylar cover.

Charles Scribner's Sons, January 1967. Trade Paperback . Used Very Good/yes .

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967. Good trade paperback, some wear and creasing.. Trade Paperback. Good.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967. First Edition. First printing Very good+ in gilt decorated dark blue cloth covered boards with only hints of rubbing at the head and heel of the spine. In a very good+ dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap with several tape stains to the lower quarter of the spine area. 307 pages including an index, bibliography, appendices, text and illustrated with contemporay art and maps. The author, who had an extensive background sailing square rigged vessels in all the oceans of the world, an in-depth provides biography of Captain James Cook.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. The definitive biography of Captain James Cook. Illustrated, bibliography, index, 307 pages. First printing with the Scribner's A. Clean unmarked copy, solid binding very nice. Dust jacket price clipped, paper scuff on front panel.