The Way Of a Ship - the Story Of the Square-Rigged Cape Horner - Being Some Account Of the Ultimate Development Of the Ocean-Going Square-Rigged Sailing Vessel, and The Manner Of Her Handling, Her Voyage-Making, Her Personnel, Her Economics, Her Performan

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London; Hodder and Stoughton; 1954.. First UK Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. 287; map endpapers, illustrated frontispiece, list of illustrations, appendices, bibliography, index, bound in original blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine and upper board, dustjacket a little chipped on edges, price clipped, very good copy.
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Way of a Ship, The: The Glorious History, the Expert Handling and Performance, the Heroic End of the Ocean-Going Square-Rigged Saiiling Vessel, the Cape Horn Ship

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Charles Scribner's Son's, 1953-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 10x7x2. Hardcover with DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show edge wear/fade. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear with creases. Presented with protective clear book jacket cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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Way of a Ship, The: The Glorious History, the Expert Handling and Performance, the Heroic End of the Ocean-Going Square-Rigged Saiiling Vessel, the Cape Horn Ship.

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Charles Scribner's Son's, 1953T. hardcover. Acceptable. 2.2047 in x 10.0000 in x 7.2047 in. Edge wear and tearing to jacket. Spine is sun faded.
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hodder and stoughton london 1954. first edition 287pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,v.sl.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,maps to eps,owner's sign.to ffep w.tape stains to eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in G d/w (rebacked by amateur w.brown paper,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses,price-clipped)
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The Way of a Ship: Being Some Account of the Ultimate Development of the Ocean - Going Square Rigged Sailing Vessel, and the Manner of Her Handling, Her Voyage Making, Her Personnel, Her Economics, Her Performance, and Her End.
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by Alan Villiers

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The Easton Press, 1988. Leather Bound. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. All edges gilt; satin page-marker attached to binding; moiré end pages. No dust jacket, as… Read more about this item
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Way of a Ship, The: The Glorious History, the Expert Handling and Performance, the Heroic End of the Ocean-Going Square-Rigged Saiiling Vessel, the Cape Horn Ship.
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Way of a Ship, The: The Glorious History, the Expert Handling and Performance, the Heroic End of the Ocean-Going Square-Rigged Saiiling Vessel, the Cape Horn Ship.

by Alan Villiers

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Charles Scribner's Son's, 1953. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Corner clipped from front flap. Curling to top edge… Read more about this item
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The Way of a Ship

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Charles Scribner's Sons. paperback. Very Good. 9x6x1. 1970 hardback no marks in the text and is in very good condition with dust coverAND AS ALWAYS SHIPPED IN 24 HOURS; and emailed to you a USPS tracking number on all orders; all books are sanitized and cleaned for your protection before mailing
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The Way of a Ship: The Story of the Square Rigged Cape-Horner

by Villiers, Alan

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Brownish: Hodder & Stoughton, 1954. Hardcover. Used: Acceptable. Condition clean inside, dust jacket shows wear.
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The Way of a Ship

by Alan Villiers

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New York, NY, USA: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The book and jacket are in very good condition, little shelf rubbing apparent to book, jacket has more shelf rubbing, front and back inside jacket flaps have some folds, front jacket flap has been price clipped. Text inside appears clean and… Read more about this item
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Villiers, Alan: 1954 London, softcover 286 pages. Softcover version, cover not so mint anymore The story of the square-rigged Cape Horner. Being some account of the ultimate development of the oceangoing square-rigged sialing vessel, and the manner of het handling, het voyge-making, het personnel, her economics, het performance, and her end
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The Way of a Ship

by Alan Villiers

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1981
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Scribner, 1981. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality… Read more about this item
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The Way of a Ship

by Alan Villiers

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1981
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