20th Century British Marine Painting.
Antique Collectors' Club, 1981. 254 illustrations, some in color, 381pp., 4to, blue cloth, d.w. N.p.: Antique Collectors' Club, (1981). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Antique Collectors' Club, 1981. 254 illustrations, some in color, 381pp., 4to, blue cloth, d.w. N.p.: Antique Collectors' Club, (1981). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, 1985. Over 29 color plates, 227 black-and-white plates, 368 pages, 4to, blue cloth, d.w. (Suffolk): Antique Collector's Club, (1985). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: 1979. Profusely illustrated. 160pp. Folio, cloth, d.w. New York, n.d. (circa 1979). More
New York: Bonanza. 57 Illus. 8vo, original blue boards, d.w. sunned on spine portion, ex-lib with usual markings. New York: Bonanza, n.d., circa 1977. More
Profusely illustrated, 214pp, 4to, cloth. N.Y.: Playboy Press, 1974. Very good in worn dust jacket. More
London: Collins, 1970. Illustrated in black and white. 173 pages. 8vo, navy gilt-stamped cloth with red spine label, d.w. (lightly edgeworn). London: Collins, (1970). Adhesive residue at upper and lower cover edges -- internally clean and tight. Very good(+) in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Illustrated. 436pp. 8vo, green cloth (a bit frayed at head of spine). Cambridge: University Press, 1933. Very good(-). More
Ed. by Martin Ridge. illus. 16mo, cloth; (cloth spotted). Chicago: Lakeside Pr., 1988. More
pp. 664- 667. 8vo, pr. wrs.; (wrs. lightly soiled, otherwise very good). Berlin: Wilhelm Greve, 1900. More
York: REM Productions, 2007. Many Illus., most in color. 4to, white boards, d.w. (York: REM Productions for Cunard, 2007). Very good. More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1956. Over 200 Illus. 4to, 1/2 white boards, d.w. chipped. New York: McGraw-Hill, (1956). More
New York: Doubleday, 1970. Illustrated. 447 pages. 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, edgeworn d.w. Doubleday, (1970). First edition. Pages a bit age-toned, else a near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. Bucher was Captain of the USS Pueblo. More
New York: Knopf, 1978. Illustrated abundantly in black and white. Unpaginated, about 300 pages. Square 4to, black cloth-backed boards, d.w. (torn -- repaired with tape, toned). New York: Knopf, (1978). Very good in a good dust wrapper. Translated by Gudie Lawaetz with an essay by Michael Salewski. More
Garden City: Doubleday, 1982. Illustrated in color and in black and white. xviii, 266 pages. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. (chipped and sunned at spine). Garden City: Doubleday, 1982. Cloth lightly dust soiled, internally clean and tight. Very good(+) in a very good dust wrapper. More
Garden City: Doubleday, 1982. Photographic illustrations, some in color. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Garden City: Doubleday, 1982. First Edition. Presentation " To John & Sue, Aft, Bill" on a large label pasted to the half-title. More
New York: Harcout, 2002. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Harcourt (2002). First Edition. Presentation to critic John Leonard, written on a large label with the printed initials WFB, and signed "X B" More
New York: Random House, 1987. Photo illustrations in color and black & white. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Random House, (1987). First Edition, Presentation copy, with an indecipherable inscription in red ink to critic John Leonard. More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1926. Color plates by Mead Schaeffer. Tall 8vo, original gilt-stamped black cloth; uncut edges. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1926. Near fine. More
Woodland Hills: Windsor, 1979. Many illustrations. ix + 302 pages, 4to, cloth, d.w.; worn and torn dust wrapper. Woodland Hills: Windsor, (1979). A very good copy in a poor dust wrapper. More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1975. Illustrated. 260 pages, 8vo, cloth, d.w.; some chipping to dust wrapper spine ends. New York: McGraw-Hill, (1975). More
Part I, (all published). many illus. 4to, cloth. Cambridge: Tidewater, 1975. First Edition. vg. More
Newport: Seven Seas Press, 1985. Illustrated in black and white. xiii, 210 pages. 8vo, white leatherette with red lettering, d.w. (spine sunned, lightly edgeworn). Newport: Seven Seas Press, (1985). Very good(+) in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
London: Country Life, 1921. More tha 180 photographs, folding map. xx + 144pp., 4to, cloth-backed boards; hinges beginning, covers worn, ownership inscriptions inside front cover and front flyleaf name on fly-leaves. London: Country Life, 1921. Internally clean and tight, a very good (-) copy. More
London: Methuen, 1904. 16 color plates by Thomas Rowlandson. 12mo, red cloth with paper label on spine. London: Methuen, 1904. Vry good (+). Not to be confused with another work by Mitford, originally published in 1819 with exactly the same title, and illustrated with 20 plates by Charles Williams. More
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