The Naval Side Of British History

Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1924. 1st American edition in the uncommon dust jacket. A history of British sea power, from its genesis more than 400 years ago through the World War I era. A superb, scholarly work by Callender, chair of Naval History at the Royal Naval College at Greenwich. Illustrated by 17 plates and an engraved frontispiece portrait… Read more about this item

Christophers, 1924T. hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Christophers 1924 reprint. Pages clean and bright, binding strong, minor shelf wear to cover.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1924. Hardcover. Fine. First American edition. Light rubbing at the spinal extremities else fine. Lacking the dustwrapper.

Christophers, London, 1925. Reprint. Plates. 8vo (8 3/8 x 5 1/2 inches), 305-pages.Contemporary half dark blue calf, spine decoratively blocked in gilt in compartments with burgundy lettering piece, all edges marbled. Gilt Admiralty crest on upper cover and Admiralty prize label on front pastedown. The binding by Thomas de la Rue & Co. with their ticket. Band of… Read more about this item

London : Christophers, 1925. 3rd edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Frontispiece is accompanied by a guard sheet. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 305 p., [18] p. of plates: ill.; 22 cm. Notes: Includes index.Subjects: Great Britain. Royal Navy-History. Great Britain-History, Naval.… Read more about this item

Boston, MA: Little, Brown, and Company, 1924. HC. good, blue cloth w/gilt stampings (hardcover). B&W illustrations. A view of England's history from the sea-angle covering four hundred and forty years. 305pp.

Boston, MA: Little, Brown, and Company, 1924. fair. 305, illus., endpaper map, chronology, index, fr bd quite weak, pencil underlining & notes, some foxing, bds & spine scuffed. Edges of boards and spine worn, small tears at spine, lettering on spine faded.

London: Christophers, 1927. Book. Good+. Hardcover. Reprint.. 305pp. HARDCOVER Clean copy internally. No inscriptions. Strong binding. Some light marks to external cloth but generally quite tidy other than a chip at top of spine. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall.

London: Christophers, 1111. Hardcover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Undated edition. Decorated navy blue cloth boards. Faded spine with scuffing and peeling. Few marks on back cover. Front inner hinge cracked. No jacket.

LONDON: CHRISTOPHERS, 1924. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Boards rubbed and marked, spine darkened. ink inscription to front free endpaper. Clean throughout. Good.

Very clean book with some dust jacket wear. Previous owners name inside. Fly sheet starting to loosen. 1924 hardback. All of our books are inspected for condition. Your best choice!Acceptable

GB: Christophers, 1927. In very nice condition BUTedges of text a bit browned or spotted.. Repint. Hardback. nrVG/No DW.

Christophers 1927. Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.