The shipbuilder (39 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. 210 pp; plus 34 pp of advertisements; No. 8 in the series; a facsimilie reprint, originally published in 1936 to commemorate the maiden voyage of the QUEEN MARY. It also contains a special epilogue on her later career and a tribute to her memory as a link b…

Zustand: Fine. 34 x 26 cm-First Thus-Gold lettering on the spine-Red and Black Cloth-DJ clipped- Book is tight, clean and unmarked with a Black stain on upper text block-" No. 6 in a series of reprints from 'The Shipbuilder & Marine Engine-Builder', illustrated throughout with b/w photographs, and with 11 fold-out plates in the…

Hardcover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. Reprint. Ocean Liners of the Past - No 4 in a series of reprints of the special issues of the "The Shipbuilder". 144pp, many illustrations, diagrams and foldout plans. VG clean copy in cloth boards, dust wrapper a little age toned but otherwise VG. Large & Heavy - UK posta…

Hardcover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. Reprint. Reprint of the souvenir issue of The Shipbuilder to commemorate the entry into service of this great Cunard Liner in 1936. 210pp (+88pp adverts), many illustrations and 4 large fold out plans (all in VG condition). VG copy , just a little slight spotting to edges,…

1st reprint by PSL of the 1911 original. No. 1 in the "Ocean Liners of the Past" series. (4 adv), 164 PP with b/w illustrations (plans, photos and tail pieces), plus 7 folded plates (1 photo and 6 plans). Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, top edge tinted, dust jacket. Covers and dust jacket with light foxing, otherwise a fine co…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. This extremely rare, antiquarian, First Edition, British history, boats and steamships book, entitled The Canadian Pacific Quadruple-Screw Atlantic Liner & Pleasure-Cruising Steamship: Empress of Britain - Britain's Largest Post-War Steamship is written by The Shipbuilder & Marine Engine-Builder, and is…

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. 1p, 12mo. In good condition, lightly aged, with strip of tape from mount adhering to the blank second leaf of the bifolium. Folded once. The recipient ('Dear Sir') is not named. Signed 'J. Scott. Russell'. Apparently responding to a request for an autograph from an invalid, he begins by stating t…

Thirteen pages, octavo, and fold-out 'PLATE XXI' (eight and a half inches by twenty-two and a half wide), with nine illustrations, headed 'THE DRAWING OFFICE BY MR. ARCHIBALD DENNY.', by Robert Gardner & Co., Engineering Lithographers, Glasgow. Unbound and stapled. Good, on aged and lightly foxed paper. Original pink printed wra…

Zustand: Very Good. First special edition hard back binding in publisher's original full green leather covers, gilt title, author lettering and four Viking ships to the spine. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains 248 + 1 printed pages of text. This special, private edition is a set in Excelsior type, 10 point with 2 point leading, and prin…

Folio Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st. 132 ppg. Souvenir number, owner had book personally bound with navy blue cloth boards and gold gilt lettering. Text is clean, no writing. All plates and pull-outs included. Binding is tight and hinges are intact. Water damage present on front board and mildly on text-block. Light rubbing to e…

Softcover. Zustand: Very good. No jacket. As issued. 4to. Original pictorial wrappers. Housed in custom cloth case with colour illustration and title label to upper cover and 2 inset illustrations to lower. A special souvenir issue relating to the French Line's North Atlantic steamship Normandie. Wrappers a little worn and creas…