Vanished Fleets

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1931. Pp, [xii]+298(last blank), frontispiece, 8 plates, endpaper map, appendices; demy 8vo; green cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt & blind, the boards quite faded, top fore-corner of upper board a trifle bruised; top edges green (lightly faded), others uncut; some scattered foxing to a few leaves; Henry Holt, New York, 1931. First… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Reprint. Octavo. 297pp. Illustrated. Fine in a lightly worn, just about fine dustwrapper. First published in 1931.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good. (1974). Hardcover. 0684141124 . Ex-library, usual markings, contents are bright and clean, a Good+ copy in dj. .

New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1975 [1931]. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket condition very good. Illustrated with photos and maps. 296 pages, agewear.

Introduction to this New Edition by the Author. (Hobart, Tasmania: Cat and Fiddle Press: 1974) First publication of this edition (title first published in 1931). ISBN 0 85853 016 3. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. xiv, 297. Illustrated with Photographs and endpaper Maps. Fine copy in like dust-jacket.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975. Hardcover. As New/As New. (Originally published, 1931) Sturdy book, quality blue cloth, very bright gilt facsimile signature at bottom front, very bright gilt lettering on spine, a map of Tasmania and four sailships inside covers and adjacent end paeprs, 297 pages, glossy photos throughout. DJ glossy beneath mylar, a color photo of a ship,… Read more about this item

Cambridge: P. S. L., 1974. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. dust jacket xxii + 266pp., frontis., ep maps, appends., Originally published in 1931, this edition revised and updated with additional photographs. Dust jacket ÔprotectedÕ by contact o/w a very good copy

GB: Patrick Stephens, 1974. Ex library with usual stamps and marks. Some damage and taped repair to the end papers and half-title page. Minor pencil annotations at the end of the book. Very good clean text throughout. Top and base of spine have some damage and book is in a permanent polythene protector.. 1st… Read more about this item

Villiers, Alan: Sea stories and Maritime history from Tasmania, 1974 reprint of 1931, bound with dustwrap 297 pages with photographs. Sea Stories from old van Diemen's Land

NY: Scribner. VG in VG DJ. (1974). Men who built a faraway colony. Maritime history of colorful land known as Tasmania. Slight tanning to page fore-edges, . Colony for the British Crown - girl ships which carried free females from Britain to the Colony. The first shipload was worse than women convicts, who could be locked up. The… Read more about this item