The Last Of the Windjammers

Glasgow; Brown, Son and Ferguson Ltd.; 1929/1929. . Vol. I. Second Impression; Cr. 4to; pp. xvi, 518; map endpapers, b/w frontispiece, 125 b/w. illustrations, 17 plans some folding, 2 colour plates, appendix, index, light foxing to half title page and verso frontispiece; Vol II: First Edition; pp. xvi (last blank), 443; map endpapers, b/w frontispiece, 172 b/w illustrations,… Read more about this item

Glasgow, Brown, Son & Ferguson, (1927-1929). 2 volumes.Original blue cloth gilt. With numerous plates and ships' plans. XIV,518; XV,443 pp.First edition (vol. I in second impression). - A windjammer is a type of sailing ship with a large iron hull, usually used for cargo in the nineteenth century until the 1930s. They were only produced from the 1870s to… Read more about this item

Boston: Charles E. Lauriat Company, 1929. First American edition. First impression. Two octavo volumes in four (9 5/8 x 7 1/8 inches; 245 x 180 mm.). Publishers blue cloth, spines lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, map endpapers. Ink signature on front flyleaf of volume 1, part 1. A few small tape repairs to some folding maps otherwise a… Read more about this item

Glasgow, Brown, Son and Ferguson, 1929. . 2 Vols; First Edition; 4to; Vol I: pp. xiv, 518; map endpapers, b/w frontispiece, 75 b/w plates, 12 folding plates, 2 colour plates, appendix, index, light foxing to half title page and verso frontispiece, and to top of page edges; Vol II: pp. xv, 443; map endpapers, b/w frontispiece, 95 b/w plates,… Read more about this item

Glasgow:: Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1948., 1948. Third impression. Two volumes. 25 cm. xiv, 518; xv, 448 pp. Frontispieces, illustrations, plans (some folding); spine gilt rubbed, corner bumped. Blind and gilt-stamped blue cloth, map endpapers. Very good copies. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL APPLY.

Glasgow: Brown, Son, & Ferguson, 1969. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Long Octavos, Two Volumes. In Good plus condition with Good minus Dust Jackets. Spines are white with a picture of a ship and blue lettering. Dust jackets have scuffing, some staining from boards, minor closed tears along the edges, and library identification stickers on the spine. Boards have minor shelf… Read more about this item

Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson. 1969& 1970. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Good+ Dustjackets. Dustjackets a little soiled and rubbed & now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeves. Some light foxing to page edges. Mixed Editions. Black & white illustrations & plans - some fold-out. Robust,… Read more about this item

Boston: Charles E. Lauriat Company, 1927. First American Edition. First American edition. Two volumes in four. Bound in publisher's royal blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, top edge gilt, map endpapers. With 126 illustrations and 17 plans. Vol. I: xiv, 266; [iv], 267-518 pp. Volume II: xv, [i], 212; [iv], 213-443 pp. A Very Good+ set overall. Both Parts… Read more about this item

Glasgow : Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1975. 1975/1976 Reprints. Softcover. Fine cloth copies in near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrappers, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 2 vol. : ill., plans, ports. ; 25cm. Subjects: Ships. Merchant marine -- Great Britain.

Two volumes. Brown, Son & Ferguson, Glasgow. Volume 1: 1927, First edition. Volume 2: 1935, second edition.. Hardback.. Black and White illustrations, many folding out. Very Good, without dust jacket. Oversize; Postage & Packing may cost extra.

Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd., 1948-1949. Undetermined. very good. 3rd Impression. xiv,[2],518;xv,448pp. Two Volumes Small Quarto in original blue cloth, and dust jackets with endpaper maps, plates from photos and drawings of elevations and plans (many folding). Dust jackets chpped at top and bottom of spines and corners. very good Volume I in three parts: life… Read more about this item

Brown, Son & Ferguson 1927. FIRST EDITION, THIS VOLUME ONLY, LACKS D/W, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt nautical illus to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, xiv + 518pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, folding diagrams, VG- (moderate scuffing & chafing to spine & boards, heavy chipping to top spine extrem, light tanning &… Read more about this item

Glasgow:: Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd.,, n.d. [1927] and [1960].. First edition (Vol. I) and reprint (Vol. II).. original bright blue cloth in dust jackets.. A bright, clean set, tight and sound, in price-clipped jackets with a few tight chips. Generally very nice.. 4to,. With illustrations and plans.

Glasgow: Brown Son & Ferguson Limited, Nautical Publishing, 1929. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. Splendid account of the Tall Ships. Well Illustrated with many B&W Photos and Fold-Out Drawings. Chapter 1 starts with "The Last Boom in Sail"; Chapter 2 covers "The Limejuicers of 1888-9". Other chapters deal with "The Carriers of the Nineties" and "The Square… Read more about this item

Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1970. Volume Two ONLY. Tight and unmarked with only light wear. Second printing. Full blue cloth binding. 448pp. Photos, fold-outs. Lightly rubbed jacket now in a new mylar cover. Heavy book: NO international or priority orders.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall.… Read more about this item

Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1927. Hardcover. Good. Vol 1 is original 1927 edition; Vol 2 the 1970 uniform reprint. DJ of Vol 1 missing; that of Vol 2 showing some wear. Vol 1 in very good condition with a previous owner's bookplate inside outer fly and another's mark on inner fly. … Read more about this item

Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd., 1963. Hardcover. Good. 1963. Reprinted. 518 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white photographs and fold-out illustrations. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding slightly loose. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and… Read more about this item

Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1969. reprint. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket xiv + 518pp., frontis., b/w pls., ep maps, fldg. plans, appends., index, Compliments the series which began with The China Clippers & deals in particular with those ships and trades which were not covered in the previous volumes. Inc. many nice folding plans of 17… Read more about this item

Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1970. reprint. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket xv + 448pp., frontis., b/w pls., maps, fldg. plans, appends., index, Compliments the series which began with The China Clippers & deals in particular with those ships and trades which were not covered in the previous volumes. Inc. many nice folding plans of 17 Clippers.… Read more about this item

Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1927 xiv, 518pp well illustrated with black and white plates.