Hardcover. New York, Vantage Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 272 pages. Some sun-fading along dust jacket spine. Chipping and tears on dust jacket covers. Dust jacket protected with clear, plastic cover. Front flyleaf clipped. Minor spotting on fore and bottom edges. Underlining in pen on about five pages. Nice, tight copy.
Hardcover. Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, Limited, 1st, 1926, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 334 pages, with illustrations by Owen Staples. Gilt title and frontispiece color plate. Faded spine and corner and edge wear. Slight yellowing throughout. Otherwise, clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. New York , The Macmillan Company, 2nd, 1915, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 340 pages. Blue cloth cover, embossed design, wear to edges and corners. Pages untrimmed, some unopened. Inside is bright and clean. A nice copy.
Hardcover. Annapolis, Maryland, United States Naval Institute, reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 469 pages. Minor dust jacket edge wear, tear and fade. Price clipped. Decorative red stained edges. Very clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. London, Longmans, Green, and Co., 1st, 1887, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 469 pages. Blue cloth cover with frayed edges, spine, and bumped corners. Spine cocked. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Small tear in both half title page and title page. Pages untrimmed on fore edge. Some foxing on rear endpaper. Otherwise, inside is clean and crisp. A nice copy.
Hardcover. US, Eakin Press, 1st, 1994-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 110 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, Little, Brown, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 277 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.
Hardcover. London, Navy Records Society, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287 pages. Minor corner and spine edge wear. Gilt decorated cover and title on spine. A very clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. London, Navy Records Society, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287 pages. Minor edge wear. Gilt decorated cover and title on spine. A very clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. London, Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 160 pages. Foreword by H. R. H the Duke of Edinburgh. Color illustrations by Mike Willoughby. B/W photographs. Dust jacket faded, edges worn.
Hardcover. Baltimore, MD, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket, normal light wear on upper edge of jacket. Otherwise good and clean copy. Old price sticker on back of jacket.
Hardcover. New York, The John Day Company, 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 373 pages. B&w frontispiece. Foxing to edges. Spotting and light edgewear to cover. Light chipping, wear, rubbing to dust jacket in brodart. Else a tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, 1st, October 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 342 pages. Dark blue cloth covers, gilt titles, color-illustrated dust jacket, profusely illustrated with b&w plates. Slight rubbing to dust jacket, clean covers, pages extremely crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy in great condition.
Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1991, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 256 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. maroon cover boards, gilt title on spine, design on front cover. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of tanning, otherwise good. Decorated endpapers (maps). Cover board spine coming away from binding at flyleaf at top, but still connected. Both an engrossing Victorian morality tale and a superb rendering of a key period in the life of Charles Darwin.
Hardcover. London, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 1937, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 435 pages. Minor spine edge and corner wear. Minor scratches on cover. Minor foxing on book edges and front and back flyleaf and end paper. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Hastings House Publishers, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 168 pages. Small bump in cloth of front cover. Minor scratches on back cover. Very minor edge wear. Many black and white pictures and illustrations throughout. A very nice and clean copy.
Hardcover. France, Association des Amis des Musees de la Marine, reprint, 1957?, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 269 pages, French text with illustrations throughout by Philippe Ledoux. Minor edge wear and rub, otherwise, a clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, reprint, 1901, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 500 pages. B&w frontispiece with b&w illustrations. Gilt top edge. Gilt cover decoration. Ex-lib copy with associated markings. Light rubbing to cover; top and bottom of spine slightly worn. Binding cracked at title page. Else a clean copy.
Hardcover. London, Chatham Publishing, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Upper front corner creased, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. Montpelier, VT, Vermont Life Magazine / Vermont Historical Society, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 151 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Blue cloth covers, pale blue dust jacket with b&w illustration, illustrated by Robert A. Boyajian. Slight rubbing to covers and dust jacket, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy.