Diaries From the Days Of Sail

Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1974. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Near fine hardcover in like dust jacket with both showing just a touch of wear. 160 pages nicely illustrated in black & white. Still an attractive copy of "..these three diaries that describe a way of life which has passed forever.

Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1974. 1st. vg/vg mylar. Three sailing diaries recording voyages across the Atlantic to Quebec and eastern North America; a cabin's boy's voyage to Shanghai; and an emigrant's diary sailing to Australia.

New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston,, 1974 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. F. First Edition. Large octavo, black cloth covered boards with gilt spine title. 160pp. Illustrated throughout with black and white reproductions and diagrams. Introduction by Alan Villiers. Three selections from original diaries of American ships captains including tales of early Australia and the clipper ship trade with China. 6… Read more about this item

Black and white illustrations. Pictures on request

Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1974-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x0. Hardcover with dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Slightly foxed. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Dust jacket is covered with protective mylar, shows light edge wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1974 Hardcover. 8vo.160pp.Tight. No names or other markings.Slightly musty.Nice d/J with just a small edgetear, else Fine in Near Fine D/J

U.S.A.: Barrie & Jenkins, 1974. Hardcover in very good condition with very good dust jacket.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

London, U.K.: Folio Society, 1987. Presumed 1st Edition Thus . Hardcover. Fine/Fine Slipcase. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tim Stephens (phgotographs). Author set out, avoiding roads as much as possible, to walk all of Britain from Land's End north to Duncansby Head. Book was first published in Britain By Constable & Co. in 1968.… Read more about this item

U.S.A.: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1974. 3 diaries giving a vivid impression of what it was like to travel by sea in the nineteenth century. Non-price clipped dj has mild age-toning at edges, light scuffing. Black boards have minor shelfwear. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. All pages secure in binding.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over… Read more about this item

New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1974. 1st edition. Nice Copy. tall octavo.. dust jacket 160pp., b/w pls., text ills., plans, maps, appends., bibliog., index, Introduction by Alan Villiers. From three very different diaries by three very different young men; a traveller making an extended pleasure trip or Grand Tour of North America; a professional seaman just… Read more about this item

Bell, R.C.: 1974 UK gebonden met papieromslag 160 blz.. Drie dagboeken geschreven door schrijvers met een verschillend sociale achtergrond. Samen geven deze drie dagboeken een levendige impressie van wat er zo aantrekkelijk is aan zeilen op zee in de 19e eeuw. Met illustraties.