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Frederick Muller Ltd., 1960. Very Good. Divine, David. These Splendid Ships: The Story of the Peninsular & Oriental Line. London, UK: Frederick Muller Ltd., 1960. 255pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Blue cloth. Book condition: Very good. Lightly rubbed covers, gently bumped corners, clean pages throughout, nice tight binding.. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Lightly rubbed with bumped edges and small chips at the corners..

GB: Muller, 1960. Inscription of owner at start of book. . 1st Edition. Hardback. VG/No DW.

London: Frederick Muller LTD. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Book is in VG condition with light rubbing to edges, light bumping to top corner, bumping to spine ends, pencil marking to FFE else a bright and solid copy. Dust jacket is in VG condition with light rubbing to edges, light bumping to spine ends, very small chip from top edge/rear cover, light scuffing to spine else still bright and intact. SBB 2/21; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

Muller, 1960. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Small tears on jacket and marked.Internally clean.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Frederick Muller, 1960. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. dust jacket 255pp., frontis., b/w pls., index, Ex-library with usual stamps & labels , well-used o/w VG reading copy of a useful reference

Frederick Muller Limited, London. Opslag 1960, 255, linnen gebonden hardcover, met stofomslag, in zeer goede staat, omslag wat sleets en rafelig aan de randen en wat roestvlekjes op schutbladen en snede

London.: Muller.. 1960.. Black and white photographic illustrations, 255pp, index, cloth binding insect damaged and little shelf worn, gilt lettered spine, very pale foxing first few leaves, otherwise contents clean and sound. .

London: Frederick Muller, 1960. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. chipped dust jacket 255pp., frontis., b/w pls., index, VG copy in like repaired price-clipped dust jacket

London: Frederick Muller, 1960. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket 255pp., frontis., b/w pls., index, Neat ownership signature o/w nice copy in slightly chipped unclipped dust jacket

London: Frederick Muller Limited, 1960. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 355 pages. Includes black and white frontis illustration of the Peninsular & Oriental Liner "Strathaird." Also includes 24 black and white illustrations of ships and ship captains. DJ has a small tears and small pieces missing. Dust jacket is in a Brodart cover. Arthur Durham (David) Divine, CBE, DSM, (1905-1987) was a prolific South African writer of books on a variety of subjects but will be remembered for books on defence issues. Divine had been a war correspondent and after the Second World War became the defence correspondent of the British Sunday Times, a post he held until 1975. In 1930 he began his career as an author of military politics and history books. During the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) from Dunkirk in 1940, Divine crossed the English Channel three times in a 35-foot boat to rescue British soldiers. Divine was awarded the Distinguished… Read More