Search Results: the art of rigging by biddlecombe capt george

Edward W. Sweetman Co. Fla, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Edward W. Sweetman Co. Fla, 1979. No additional printings listed. Hardcover. near fine/no jacket. NOT an ex library book. Book with light brown cover, print in dark brown. 155 clean interior pages. Reprint of 1969 edition.

NY: EDWARD W. SWEETMAN CO.. 1974 ISSUE. . VG. Hardcover. 1974.

New York: Edward W. Sweetman. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1974. Reprint. Reprint; Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 5 1/2 x 9; xix, 153 pages; Hard cover has slight bumping, rubbing. 1974 reprint. Top of text block is brown. Some sunning on pages. No DJ. Pages are clean and tight. Lavishly illustrated with b/w drawings, diagrams, plates and charts. Originally published in 1848. .

New York: Edward W. Sweetman Company, 1969 xix, 155 pages. 9vo Brown cloth stamped in brown on spine. Top page edges stained brown. no jacket as issued. Clean. Like new condition.

NY:: Edward W. Sweetman. VG+, unmarked, illus. Hardback; no DJ.. 1969. ISBN: [...Sailing Ships] xix + 155 pp.. Catalogs: NAUTICAL. Keywords: NAUTICAL, RIGGING, SAILING.

New York: Edward W. Sweetman, 1969 Book. Fine. Hardcover. F. First printing of this edition. Octavo, tobacco brown linen covered boards with dark brown spine title and anchor decorations. Top edge stained brick red. 155pp. including appendices. Illustrated with black and white drawings, of sails, splices, rigging etc. An exhaustive and comprehensive treatment of the subject with detailed specifications. A very tight, clean, fresh bright copy without dust jacket (as issued). Barely visible small blindstamp of prior owner name and address on ffep, else fine. A beautiful unblemished and almost flawless copy..

Edward W. Sweetman, 1974. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Marine Research Society. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's gilt-titled cloth. Slight soil/edgewear to cloth. PO inscription. Lightly foxed. The DJ in mylar is missing much of spine, and has edge losses, toning. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 155, [1] pages .

Salem, MA: Marine Research Society, 1925. xix, 155pp, tables, bw ills. Or green cloth lacking jacket. Light even toning to page edges.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

Salem: Marine Research Society, 1925. "Containing an explanation of terms and phrases and the progressive method of rigging expressly adapted for sailing ships." Marine Research Publication #8. A near fine copy.. 24 cm. xix, (1), 15, (1 publisher's ads) pp. b/w plates.

New York: Edward W. Sweetman Company, 1969. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 155 pages. Many detailed black and white drawings. "Originally compiled for the use of the students in a Naval Academy and believed by modern experts to be the best manual ever produced on rigging the sailing ship." - Preface. An excellent guide for builders of ship models. Title handwritten upon backstrip of plain brown dust jacket. Prior owner's handwritten details atop front free endpaper, otherwise book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Binding tight. Appears unread. A superb copy..