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THE TALL SHIP by White, James Dillon (pseudonym of Stanley White, 1913-78) - 1958

by White, James Dillon (pseudonym of Stanley White, 1913-78)

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THE TALL SHIP by White, James Dillon (pseudonym of Stanley White, 1913-78) - 1958

THE TALL SHIP

by White, James Dillon (pseudonym of Stanley White, 1913-78)

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London: William Heinemann, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Inscribed and dated in the year of publication by James Dillon White to Eileen Cond on a decorative bookplate affixed to the front flyleaf. Cond was a noted English book collector who sent her bookplate to favorite authors, who signed and returned them by mail. A battered old sailing ship attempts to run a Royal Navy blockade in this nautical adventure by the author of the Roger Kelso novels. Octavo. Original blue cloth binding, with gilt titles. Just a hint of foxing to the top edge. The dust jacket is price-clipped, with some moderate sun fading along the spine; otherwise very good.
  • Bookseller Johnson Rare Books & Archives US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very good
  • Jacket Condition Very good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher William Heinemann
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1958
  • Keywords Literature, Nautical Fiction, Maritime

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Tall Ship

by James Dillon White

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Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780706607789 / 0706607783
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Garage w a5 pale blue dark blue and red text: Remploy, 1978. Hardcover. Used: Acceptable. Hardback with jacket, book good, jacket creased
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The Tall ship

by White, James Dillon

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Four Square (Landsborough), 1959. 1st Thus edition. vg. vg 1st Four Square 175 1959 edition paperback book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse
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The Tall Ship

The Tall Ship

by White, James Dillon

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First Edition
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Forrestfield, Western Australia, Australia
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England: Heinemann, 1958. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. This copy is from the ships (Base) library HMAS Cerebus and bears large ink stamps to the endpapers. Front panel of the dust jacket has been pasted to the front board. Spine faded and marked. Interesting association copy but just a reading copy in condition..
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The Tall Ship

The Tall Ship

by James Dillon White

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  • Hardcover
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Condition
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Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Heinemann, 1958. Hardcover. Good. 1958. First Edition. 271 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue cloth. Signed by the author with dedication to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Markings to some pages. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.
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THE TALL SHIP

THE TALL SHIP

by White, James Dillon

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Condition
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Very Good
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First Edition
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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London: Heinemann, 1958. Book. Illus. by Eric B. Mudge-Marriott;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 272 pp. Blue boards lettered in gilt on the spine. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket with some minor chipping around the edges; previous owner's name on the front free endpaper; price intact. Dj art by Eric B. Mudge-Marriott. A battered old sailing ship tries to run the blockade of the Royal Navy after the captain learns that his cargo - refugees trying to get to Palestine - would be shipped back to German camps if he was captured....
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The Tall Ship

by White, James Dillon

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Used - Very Good
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1st Edition
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Hardcover
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Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
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London: Heinemann, 1958. Book. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. VG, Shelfwear, FFEP removed, browning/VG, Edgewear, small chips & tears, spine fade, browning. Maritime drama. Jacket by Eric B. Mudge-Marriott. Expanded condition report/scan on request..
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The Tall Ship.

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Used
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1st Edition
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Canton, Georgia, United States
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London: Heinemann (1958)., 1958. First British printing. 8vo. 271 pp. Original blue cloth binding. INSCRIBED by White on the front free endpaper. Tope edge dusty else near fine in a good DJ with large chip top of rear panel and stain along the spine.. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good.
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