Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton, 1934
Anbieter: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Good. 1934. 34. 351 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.
Verlag: London: W & R Chambers Limited, [1918]., 1918
Anbieter: Robert Campbell Bookseller ABAC/ILAB, Montreal, QC, Kanada
Hardcover. Very good in original decorated publisher's cloth. Copy of Vice-Admiral Leo Thébaud with his pencil signature, place and date: "H. Thébaud / Annapolis, 1923" on front pastedown. 337pp. Illustrated. Leo Hewlett Thébaud (1880-1951) graduate d from the United States Naval Academy in 1913 and served with distinction in the United States Navy evetuallly becoming Vice-Admiral.
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing (March 1943). Buff colored cloth boards with black lettering on spine and front cover. Spine rolled. Minor blemish to lower right corner of front cover. Infrequent foxing, else interior clean and unmarked. Dust jacket shows some general rubbing and light soiling; slight chips around at spine ends and corners; not price clipped (8/6 net); in an archival mylar sleeve. 282, [2] pages. A novel of the Royal Navy's action during World War II. Published in March 1943, this was Taffrail's first novel dealing with the war that was at the time consuming Britain. The story tells of destroyer patrol and convoy duty on the winter seas, of action against U-Boats, of heroic rescues and torpedo-stricken ships. The author's first-hand experience and knowledge of the war lends an authentic feel to the novel. The story revolves around two men, Capt. Peter Chenies (whose experience of already having fought in the first world war mirrors that of the author) and his son, Tony Chenies, a naval cadet at time of the start of hostilities. Capt. Henry Taprell Dorling (1883-1968), who wrote under the pen-name Taffrail, was a British sailor, author, and journalist who served in the Royal Navy during both World War I and World War II.
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton, GB, 1952
Anbieter: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardback. Zustand: USED_VERYGOOD. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG+ DW. 1st Edition. This is THE PUBLISHER'S FILE COPY NUMBERED 8066 with appropriate slip tipped in and stamp on front endpaper. Edges a bit spotted.
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton, 1943
Anbieter: Hunter Books, Burnham, BUCKS, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression. Good+ with some very light spotting to page edges and some darkening to spine. SIGNED at ffe Taprell Dorling - Captain R.N. - Christmas 1943'. Also comes with tipped-in Christmas wishes note from the Hodder family. No jacket. Signed by Author.
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton, 1939
Anbieter: Hunter Books, Burnham, BUCKS, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression. INSCRIBED 'For Frank & Rita - from Rell - Feb 13 1939'. Good with some spotting tp page edges and prelims. Signed by Author.
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton, 1935
Anbieter: Hunter Books, Burnham, BUCKS, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression, INSCRIBED by the author at ffep. 'Father - from Rell - 21 February 1935'. Good with vertical creases to both endpapers and a few small marks to boards. No jacket. Signed by Author.
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton, 1917
Anbieter: Hunter Books, Burnham, BUCKS, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: USED_GOOD. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression. INSCRIBED at ffep 'Father - from Rell - 11/12/17'. Good only with page tanning and some softening to corners. Part-split hinge at ffep. No jacket. Signed by Author.
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton, 1925
Anbieter: Hunter Books, Burnham, BUCKS, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: USED_VERYGOOD. 1st Edition. Quarter-bound leather, with nautical motifs in gilt to spine. Probably the author's own copy. The entire rear endpaper and some of rear pastedown contain notes by Taprell Dorling on the writing of the book. Also has author's name and address to half-title with 1925 date. VG overall condition.
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton, 1934
Anbieter: Hunter Books, Burnham, BUCKS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe Signiert
Hardcover. Zustand: USED_GOOD. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression. INSCRIBED 'Father from Rell - April 26 : 1934'. Some mottling to front board and some light spotting to page edges. No jacket. Signed by Author.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
Anbieter: True World of Books, Delhi, Indien
LeatherBound. Zustand: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1916 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 372 Language: English.
Verlag: Chambers, GB
Anbieter: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardback. Zustand: USED_VERYGOOD. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: G+ DW. 1st Edition. (1918). Blue pictorial cloth. Spine is bumped. DW is from a Reprint edition.
Verlag: Arthur Pearson Ltd., 1917
Anbieter: West Port Books, Gorebridge, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good plus. Slight fading of boards. Paper darkening.
Verlag: Literary Licensing, LLC, 2012
ISBN 10: 1258277735 ISBN 13: 9781258277734
Anbieter: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, USA
Zustand: New.
Verlag: Arthur Pearson Ltd., 1917
Anbieter: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Wig, W. E. ; Pitcher, H. Sotheby (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hardback with decorative pictorial front board and spine. Some edge and corner wear. Spine slightly tanned, however lettering and design remain clear. Some tanning to paper. Rear hinge starting to split internally across end-papers, however binding remains serviceable. Immediate dispatch from the UK. (bs19) Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Verlag: 18 December no year on letterhead 'FROM CAPTAIN TAPRELL DORLING D.S.O. R.N. | MARLINGS | WOKING. | TEL: 981.'
Anbieter: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Two pages, 12mo. Very good on lightly-foxed blue paper. He has sent his correspondent's letter to the naval correspondent of The Times, and hopes 'that some good may come of it.' Would like to receive 'any more snippets you have from time to time. I didn't know, for instance, that the racing whaler had Sussex until the other day, otherwise I should have tried to make a song about it!' Sends seasons greetings, and wishes him the 'Best of luck'.
Verlag: Headed From Captain Taprell Dorling D.S.O. R.N. Marlings Woking 27 July, 1931
Anbieter: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Manuskript / Papierantiquität
Zustand: UNSPECIFIED. One page, cr. 8vo, good condition. Text: "I am afraid my autograph is not very valuable and is never likely to be. However I enclose it herewith, and am honoured that you should wish to have it." Tipped on to bottom of note, smaller piece of paper, 11 x 8cm, with the following text in "Taffrail's" hand: "Taprell Dorling || Captain | Royal Navy | "Taffrail" | July 27: 1931 |".
Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
Anbieter: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Indien
Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1916. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 372, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 372.
Verlag: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London, 1932
Anbieter: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australien
Hardcover. Zustand: USED_VERYGOOD. Dust Jacket Included. London, Hodder and Stoughton Limited, July 1932 (first thus, cheaper edition) / November 1931. Large octavo; blue cloth; flyleaves a little offset; an excellent copy with the slightly creased, marked, chipped and torn dustwrapper. With a colour frontispiece by Charles Pears. Captain Henry Taprell Dorling (1883-1968).
Verlag: Marina Militare, Ufficio Storico,, Roma, 1953
Anbieter: Bergoglio Libri d'Epoca, RIVALBA, TO, Italien
(Codice MM/2254) In 8° 371 pp. Traduzione di Alberto Ceccacci, riveduta e commentata da Giuseppe Fioravanzo, alcune cartine. Prima e unica edizione, molto rara. Brossura editoriale, ottimo stato. Euro 34.00 All books are in stock in fine condition or described meticulously. Very safe packaging.
Verlag: W & R Chambers Limited, London & Edinburgh (undated)
Anbieter: CURIO, Grimsby, N. E. Lincolnshire, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Undated c1918. Hardback copy in dark blue cloth boards with cream lettering and design to spine, ship design to front board, no dustjacket. 337pp + 3pp book catalogue to rear advertising - Pincher Martin (By Taffrail), Dorothy V.A.D. and the Doctor (By R W Campbell). B/w frontispiece, full page b/w illustrations, b/w drawings within text. Not library copy. Name and date of 1919 to top corner of ffep, some light rubbing to board edges. (21/6).
Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2009
ISBN 10: 1104363828 ISBN 13: 9781104363826
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. Williams, C Fleming (illustrator). Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextPincher Martin: A Story of the Inner Life of the Royal Navy is a novel written by Taffrail and first published in 1917. The book is set during World War I and follows the story of a young naval officer named Christopher Martin.
Verlag: Thomas Nelson, Nelson's Continental Library,, 1916
Anbieter: Books at yeomanthefirst, Folkestone, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Cloth. Zustand: USED_VERYGOOD. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good+. First Edition. Thomas Nelson, Nelson's Continental Library, paperback in original dustwrapper. Taffrail's very first novel. Book has previous owner's name and date 1918, to ffep, otherwise unmarked and in remarkably good order for paperback that is nearly 100 years old. The dustwrapper with a bright, colour picture of a sailor in full uniform is a little mottled to the front cover but is intact with no loss, and is in Very Good condition. It is nothing less than extraordinary for both paperback book and dustwrapper to have survived in the very well preserved state in which they have. A practically unique, collector's book.
Zustand: Fair. SIGNED! London: Hodder and Stoughton, Limited, 1937. 1st edition. 12mo. 320pp. Signed by author on front free endpage. Book Good. No dust jacket. Spine ends worn. Back joint broken. Boards edgeworn, corners bent. (Spanish Civil War, arms running, adventure) Inquire if you need further information.
Verlag: Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1934
Anbieter: Babylon Revisited Rare Books, Northampton, MA, USA
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First Edition. C. C. P. Lawson dustajcket art. Uncommon Hubin listed mystery thriller set amongst the British fishing fleets of the northern waters. Near Fine in a nearly Very Good dustjacket, shallow chips at top spine end and flap corners, lower spine end chipped a little under and inch.
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1939
Anbieter: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hard Cover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Dust Jacket. First Edition. First UK edition. Publisher's black boards with white lettering to the front board and spine. Boards exceptionally bright and clean. A neat former owner's name and contemporary date to the title page otherwise a fine copy. In the VG+ dustwrapper priced 7/6 net to the spine (as called for). The dustwrapper has a strip of tape residue (from an historic tape repair) to the verso at the head and tail of the spine. No soiling to the rear panel. Shows well. In Hubin. A thriller set at sea. Superb cover art by the legendary REGINALD HEADE. Photographs/scans available upon request.
Verlag: G P Putnam's & Sons, New York, 1943
Anbieter: Jacket and Cloth, Chippenham, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good+. 1st Edition. Signed By Author. Language: English. Book Condition: Good: Light wear to pushed corners, edges and spine ends. Lightly rubbed cloth with DJ tape residue upper and lower margins. Tightly bound with intact endpapers and strong hinges. Toned and shadowed endpapers with DJ tape marks. Author signature to ffep dated 1943 DJ Condition: Good+: Light wear, creasing and chipping to upper and lower edges. Missing thin edge to upper rear fold over flap Pages 280. Size: 8vo 21.5cm by 14cm. Signed By Author.