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Hardback, cloth. Zustand: As Described. No Jacket. Second Edition. Aircraft of the World, A Recognition Book, Edited by Paymr. Lieut-Comdr. E. C. Talbot-Booth, R.N.R. Drawn and Compiled by Eric Sargent. Hardback, second edition, undated but circa late 1930s-early 1940s (first edition published in 1937), illustrated, published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd., London. Measures around 4 1/2" x 5 1/4" x 2 1/4". Pagination: (2) ix (1) 1094 (2) pp. Black cloth binding, faded gilt lettering to spine.Marking and scuffing to binding, some discolouration. Tearing to outer hinges, to head and tail of spine and to bumped corners. Creasing to spine. Slackness to binding. Page edges browned, scuffed and otherwise marked. Some marking to endpapers, gift inscription on front free endpaper. Some light foxing to page surfaces throughout and a little other marking nbut no underlining, marginalia, etc.See pictures for further information. 1094+ pp. Circa 1930s-40s. n.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by E. C. Talbot-Booth (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. Blue boards sharp and square, normal shelf wear to edges. In Fine + condition. Book is firm in binding, b&w illustrations throughout. 1-1/2 inches thickness. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; B&W Illustrations; 16mo 6" - 7" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. ix + 1044 pages, plus a further 12 pages for "Notes". Naturally very fully illustrated. Not dated but first edition known to be have been published in 1937. A very robust copy of this fairly scarce book. Marks on covers and spine; some edge-wear, and a few marks on edges of text block; some foxing marks on end papers and a few pages nearby; internally generally clean and tidy. Overall, good condition; arguably good+.

Sixth edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, blue title and author lettering to the spine, black and white end paper world maps. Dumpy. 4¼'' x 5½''. Contains (xvi), 1104 pp + 12 pp catalogue with colour plates and monochrome illustrations [some-folding] and archive photographs throughout, ship silhouettes and over-head plans. Rubbing to the edges of the covers, else in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHIPPING (Liners, Merchant).

Sixth edition hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, black and white end paper world maps. Dumpy. 4¼'' x 5½''. A record of the fighting ships of all nations together with brief explanations of some of the many things that go to make up a modern navy. Contains (xix), 720 printed pages of text with colour plates and monochrome illustrations [some-folding] of ships emblems, flags, badges, pennants, naval ensigns and archive photographs throughout, ship silhouettes and over-head plans. Name to the top of the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the edges and corners, spot marks to the rear cover. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHIPPING (Liners, Merchant).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Original Edition. "This Edition for Sale only in the United States of America and Canada" when first published. "With over 900 half-tone illustrations and 2400 line drawings of ships, and 700 line drawings of House Flags and 1500 line drawings of funnels for recognition." Also includes several pages of advertisements. Light edge wear, a faded strip down the right front cover, some age-toning of page edges. Book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. A solid, clean copy of the 1942 edition, with its accompanying beige dustjacket. Tight and VG+ (rubbing to the titling along the front panel, bright gilt-titling along the spine) in a crisp, price-intact ($19), VG dustjacket, with very light chipping at the tips and along the spine ends, and very mild soiling to the panels. Oblong quarto, assisted by E.B.R. Sargent. "The Standard Work of Reference on Merchant Ships of the World".