12 ship prints on thick card stock. Featuring: Highflyer; Ethiopian; Waler off the Cape of Good Hope; South Sea Whale Fishery; Swiftsure; West Australian; Lord Lowther; Sir David Scott; Anglesey; Windsor Castle; Madagascar and Taeping and Ariel. Each ship has a brief description of her history together with a small illustration. 4.5cm x 1cm piece removed from front flyleaf. Small bookseller’s stamp on verso of front cover. Foxing to prelims with some foxing throughout text. Foxing on the plates of: ‘Taeping & Airle’, with lighter foxing on ‘Windsor Castle’, ‘Sir David Scott’, ‘Ethiopian’ and ‘Highflyer.’ Last page has come loose from binding. Condition: Fair-. Dust jacket: Poor. Large open tears on spine. Foxing and toning on verso. Clear tape has been used on the top edge to reinforce closed tears. Softcover. Thick card wraps with cloth spine. Foxed. Edge-wear to extremities.
Publisher: The Ariel Press
Date Published: 1958
Publication Place: London
Condition: Fair-.
Binding: Softcover. Thick card wraps with cloth spine. Foxed. Edge-wear to extremities.
Has Dust Jacket: Yes
Jacket Condition: Poor. Large open tears on spine. Foxing and toning on verso. Clear tape has been used on the top edge to reinforce closed tears.
Additional information
Weight | 1000 g |
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