taprell dorling cdr (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. 5th or later Edition. A collection of colour illustrations with explanations for countries, military, scouts and more. Actually two books bound in as a single volume, the second being 'Ranks At A Glance in the Army & Navy.The Royal Air Force, R.N.R., R.N.V.R., W.R.N.S., etc With Descriptive Notes and Badges of the United States Forces'. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Wear to extremities.Large area of mold damage (now dry) to the rear board and rubbing to front board. Name of a second lieutenant written on half-title page. The second book bound in at the end has heavily toned pages.

1st Ed. 286 PP with 1 diagram & 5 maps, plus 11 b/w plates (lacks 4 of the 15 called for). Covers rather worn and with small tears on spine. Renewed endpapers. Page 223 repaired o/wise a good copy. 21.8 x 14. Escape of the Calliope at the height of a cyclone, from Apia Harbour in 1889. Escape of the Terra Nova in 1910.

FIRST EDITION. SEA ESCAPES AND ADVENTURES, Philip Allan, 1927. first edition, slight fraying to the head of the spine, else a tight vg+ copy with 5 maps and 15 black and white plates as called for. Tales from 3 centuries.