ARMSTRONG WarrenMareMagnum
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8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and diagrams in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, covers lightly faded at extremities else a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter chipped at extremities and with loss at head and tail of backstrip. THE UK EDITION IS VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN DUSTWRAPPER. Enser, p.270; Law 1257.
8vo., First Edition, with 22 plates on 8, page-edges very lightly browing; grey cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Detailed account of the torpedoing in December 1940 - one of the earliest and most horrific examples of unrestricted submarine warfare of WWII. Over 80 children en route to safety in Canada were lost. Ensr, p.234.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Includes fleet lists and wartime losses.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with frontispiece, 35 plates on 30 and endpaper maps; red cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, a very good, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 15 fine plates and numerous illustrations in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, blue top, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter chafed at head and tail of backstrip. The author's war service from master of TRANSYLVANIA to command of the troopship CAESAR. Classic illustrations by his brother, well-known artist Muirhead Bone. Enser, p.270; Law, 1376.
8vo., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece and numerous photographs (one full-page and coloured) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. The collective commonly known as the 'Anglo' Line comprised the Nitrate Producers' Steamship Co., Southern Steam Shipping Co., and Seafield Shipping Co.. Includes war service, fleets lists and bibliography.
4to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, 12 fine coloured plates, 6 monochrome plates, a table of vessel silhouettes and endpaper maps; pictorial cloth gilt, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and 14 plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. Wide-ranging tribute to the Merchant Navy at war; includes Malta, Russia, Dunkirk, Graf Spee, Jervis Bay and many others. SIGNED COPIES ARE VERY SCARCE. Enser, p.270; Law, 1264.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and 14 plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter chipped (not affecting lettering) at head of backstrip. Wide-ranging tribute to the Merchant Navy at war; includes Malta, Russia, Dunkirk, GRAF SPEE, JERVIS BAY and many others. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION,. Enser, p.270; Law, 1264.
8vo., First Edition; green cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Elusive novel set in the Royal and Merchant Navies in the prelude to WWII. Very scarce, especially in this condition.
8vo., free endpapers lightly browned, neat contemporary signature on front paste-down; blind-blocked cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy.
8vo., blind-blocked cloth, crease in upper cover else a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper.
4 volumes brochés. 239 + 284 + 263 + 278 pages. Manque au dos du volume 1.
8vo., Second Edition, with a frontispiece and 102 plates on 32; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Lovely copy of the standard reference, first published in 1948.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and photographs in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with over 300 photographs; cloth, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Detailed account of the development of steam and diesel coasters, mainly in the UK and the Netherlands
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations and plans in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. Includes (among others) Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line, the 'missing Merseys', Ropner trunk-deck steamers and Goole Colliers.
4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 4 coloured plates and numerous photographs in monochrome throughout: original pictorial wrappers, a fine copy.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous fine photographs; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. The first dedicated study, providing full details of British convoy rescue vessels with a voyage-by-voyage account of their wartime service. Includes H&A and Orders to Masters. SCARCE.
8vo., with a frontispiece and 40 plates on 22; pictorial buckram gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. A continuation of the earlier history 'A Century of Sea Trading' (1924) which covered the activities of the company during its first hundred years
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs, maps and plans throughout; laminated photographic boards, a near fine copy.
Sm. 4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; original printed wrappers, a fine copy
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs in the text, and photographic endpapers (rear endpapers in colour); original laminated boards, a fine copy.
