Search Results: Naval from Bristow and Garland

Augustin Challamel, Paris, 1911. 4 volumes 8vo (7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches), contemporary half dark blue calf over blue cloth sides, spines gilt on raised bands and gilt lettered direct. Gilt armorial to upper covers, each volume with "Ryder" prize label on front pastedown. Attractive on the shelf.

London: John Bale, 1920. First edition. Portrait, 16 plates, some coloured. 4to (12 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches), 85-pages. Original blue and white cloth blocked in gilt. Foxing to prelims. and occasionally lightly elsewhere. A very nice copy indeed.

Andrew Mowbray, Rhode Island, 1991. First edition. Well illustrated partly in colour. 4to (11 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches), 160-pages. Original cloth, fine in like dust jacket. Small attractive bookplate.

Conway, London, 1988. First edition. Profusely illustrated. 4to (12 x 10 inches), 384-pages. Original cloth in very good, slightly bruised at headband, dust jacket. Weight 1.954 kg thus extra postage will be requested. Please excuse the reflection in the photograph.

London: George Bell, 1894. Large Paper copy, limited to 150 copies. Small 4to (8 3/4 x 7 1/4 inches), pages: xviii:560, original vellum-backed cloth boards blocked in gilt, top edge gilt others uncut. Vellum spine dustmarked else very good. Weight 1.9 kg thus extra overseas postage will be requested.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, [ 1914 ]. First edition. Plates. 8vo (7 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches), 200-pages. Original blue cloth with coloured pictorial onlay to upper cover and spine as issued. Spine onlay a little chipped, some foxing, small paint splash to fore-edge of text block.

London: Gale & Polden, 1904. Plates. 8vo (7 1/2 x 5 inches), 130-pages. Original blue cloth pictorially blocked in silver; some foxing otherwise very good.

Sampson, Low, Marston, London, 1878, "Seventh and Cheaper Edition". Frontispiece. title vignette, portrait, illustrations. 8vo (7 1/2 x 5 inches) 319-pages. original brown cloth pictoriall blocked in gilt; the binding very good.Folding map worn on blank fore-margin where once proud, with short tear but no loss. Fore-margin of 2 leaves damaged through careless opening, 1 quire detached.

Published by the author, 1873. [title continued}: Francis Ingram Palmer, RN. commanding HM Indian Turret Ship 'Magdala'. illustrated with five photographs after designs by the author. 5 mounted photographic plates, one coloured plate, and illustrations in the text. 4to (12 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches), 74-pages plus tables. Original blue bevelled cloth pictorially blocked in gilt with images of the ram within a rope border. Headbands rubbed, 5-inch split to cloth of outer upper joint otherwise bright and attractive. Contemporary gift inscription on upper margin of title. "With the Author's Compliments" slip tipped-in. Very rare.

Seeley, London, 1892 . Plates and illustrations. 8vo (7 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches), 295-pages. Contemporary fuill tan calf, sides gilt ruled enclosing the arms in gilt of Rugby School, Spine gilt in compartments and on raised bands, with green lettering piece, all edges marbled. Band of fading at head of upper cover, some spotting but overall very good. Prize inscription on front free endpaper.

Printed by Permission of the Admiralty, for private circulation to Officers and Men, 1919. Plates. 8vo (8 x 5 inches), 50-pages. Original blue cloth; good. Inscribed on front pastedown " Charles D. Morris AB, HMS Queen Elizabeth 23rd Dec. 1914". Gallipoli, Dardanelles. Rare.

London: Charles Knight, 1825. First edition. Extra engraved title, folding facsimile. 8vo (8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches), pages: xviii:327. Contemporary half tan calf, marbled boards. Spine gilt with burgundy lettering piece. One inch crack at head of upper joint, foxing to prelims. otherwise good.

[1920]. Original 2-tone buckram with white title label on upper cover; boards very damp mottled. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Contemporary inscription on half-title.

Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1953. First edition. Photographic plates. 8vo (9 x 6 1/4 inches), 465-pages. Original cloth; very good in edge chipped dust jacket.

Seaforth, Barnsley, 2013. First edition. Illustrations. 8vo ( 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches), 550-pages. Original grained cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. Please excuse the reflection in the photograph.

Lowestoft: Printed by Flood & Son, circa 1939. Plates. 8vo (7 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches), 136-pages. Original blue cloth; headbands a little rubbed else good in dust jacket; dust jacket with tears. Signature on front pastedown. Bermuda etc.

Admiralty 1953. Photographic illustrations. 4to (9 1/4 x 7 inches), 40-pages. Original blue wrappers; edge rubbed, upper cover scratched, last leaf detached.

ca. 1891. No photographer stated. A little marked, the card edges with some rubbing.

Countryvise, Birkenhead 2003. De Luxe hardback edition. 8vo (8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches), 362-pages, original faux leather gilt in matching slipcase; fine.

London: J. S. Virtue [ 1890-1893 ]. Three volumes. Chromolitho. frontispieces, extra chromolitho. titles and 40 chromolitho. plates with tissue guards. The plates by W. Christian Symonds and W. Fred. Mitchell. Three volumes 4to (11 1/4 x 9 inches), pages: xi:(1):348; vii:(1):352; & vii:(1):352, each volume with 4-pages of publisher's advertisements at end. Volume 3 with tipped-in printed notice "To Officers of the Navy" offering the original drawings for this work at 10 to 12 guineas each. Original pebble grain green cloth blocked in gilt and colours, all edges gilt. Some tiny spits to headbands, overall an excellent and clean set. Contemporary signature and address on verso of front free endpapers.