Search Results: Authors starting with J from Anchor Books

Williams, Lea & Co. Ltd, 1945. A diary record of the work of 228 Squadron through six years of war. Record of events and incidents involving the Squadron against the general war background, 65 pp, illus card covers, very good condition. Very scarce. First Edition. Original Card. Very Good.

Maritim Gmbh, 1995. 312pp, larege landscape format, illus with large number of full page photos, 150 of the most beautiful luxury liners over more than 100 years. German text. All in very good condition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Westminster Press, 1904. 142pp, fold-out map, illus, photos, spine and edges of boards sunned, original cloth with gilt titles, small stain on spine, Nautical College Pangbourne stamp on blank end page. Overall very good, clean condition with firm binding and appears unread.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Toronto: E L Ruddy, 1904. 128 + xlii pp, illus, portraits, large format (24x31cms) original green and maroon cloth with gilt badge and titles, the text block is in fine condition (almost like new!). Sadly the boards, whilst present, are no longer attached Spine is well worn. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair.

World Ship Society, 1986. 65pp, update on the 2 volume history published 1969/70. Very good condition. . First Edition. Original Card. Very Good/No Jacket.

Navy Records Society, 1950. 311pp, index, original vellum boards and dark blue cloth spine with gilt badge, plates. Superb condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine.

Harrow Road: Westminster Press, 1904. 132 pp, illus, photos, map, number 18 in the Log Series. The commission of the Royal Navy Cruiser Second Class, Front blank end page removed, corners of boards rubbed otherwise in very good condition. Appears unread. Original paper covered boards, blue cloth spine with gilt titles. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Methuen & Co., 1900. 332pp, large folding map, 15 illus, 2 plans, book is in superb condition in recent red cloth, no foxing, firmly bound, very clean BUT spelling error on spine "siege" is spelt "seige" , original covers bound in and in perfect condition. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+.

The Midland Counties Herald, 1906. 390pp, index, 34 illus some in colour incl uniforms, substantial part of the book covers the 1st and 2nd battalions in the Boer War in South Africa, covers also predecessors: Birmingham Independent Volunteers, Birmingham Loyal Assn, Loyal Birmingham Volunteers. Boards and spine showing signs of wear and are also faded, Original red and blue cloth with gilt badge and titles, contents firm and clean and without foxing, front hinge a little weak. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.

Melbourne, Australia: Hawthorn Press, 1971. 177pp, index, maps, photos, usual stamps, jacket is sealed to boards, end-paper worn at edges otherwise G in G jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Ex-Library.

City of Portsmouth, 1990. 193pp, large format, includes earliest records of the Portsmouth Division incl Standing Orders 1764 and Daily orders from 1799, personnel, organisation, its work at sea and on-shore. Book and jacket are in excellent, near new condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

18pp, printed one side only, Memoirs of the Services of all the Flag Officers, Superannuated Rear-Adm's. retired Captains, Post-Captains & Cdrs. 1760-1823, duplicated index only. Very Good.

1945. The story of the Seventh Battalion, The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Alberts) 216 pgs, very nice example of this WWII regimental. Boards and contents clean and without faults.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Superior Publishing , 1960. 192pp, index, art quality pages, photos. Book and jacket are in very good condition. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/Very Good.

Indiana University Press, 1997. The 87th Indiana in the War of the rebellion, 274 pgs, index, appendix, maps. Book and jacket are in as new condition. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

Glencannon Press, 2008. 518pp, large format, illus. The "T" Tankers. From the emergency shipbuilding program started in the 1930s and the evolution of transporting oil by sea with the main focus on the ships. Book and jacket are in as new condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

Glencannon Press, 2006. 402pp, large format, illus. Everything that is known about Victory Ships with information on every single Victory Ship. Very minor signs of handling to edge of jacket otherwise book and jacket are in as new condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

Glencannon Press, 2004. 722pp, large format, illus. Everything that is known about Liberty Ships with every ship accounted for. Book and jacket are in as new condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

Naval Institute Press, 1990. 427pp, index, collection of biographical essays on the admirals of the new steel navy. The essays cover the emergence of the new U.S. Navy and includes Mahan and sampson as well as some not so well known. As new in as new jacket . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

Purnell, 1974. 448pp, index, illus, photos, maps, the campaigns of the South African Field Force in Egypt, Cyrenacia, Libya, Tunisia, Tripolitania and Madagascar 1941-1943. Book is in very good condition, jacket is worn and rubbed at edges with a few small nibbles. Original blue cloth covered boards. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair.