Cornelius Shields on Sailing by Cornelius Shields

Prentice-Hall, 1964. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Prentice-Hall, 1964. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Prentice Hall, 1964. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Light edge wear to jacket. .

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., c1964. Later printing. Hardcover. Very good condition/good. 240 p., illus.

NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 7 x 10 in. White linen boards with blue lettering. B&W illus. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers very clean, binding tight. Text unmarked and clean with a few corners cut too large, sides of text block foxed. DJ is VERY GOOD ; not price-clipped, mild edge wear and chipping, rubbed. Nautical. BHA

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc.. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. A likely first edition of Cornelius Shields's guide to sailing. Per the jacket flap, this investment banker/yachtsman ". . .shares his winning secrets and expert advice. . .[Shields] has probably won more races than any man alive." With black & white photos throughout, most of which by Morris Rosenfeld, and an introduction by Bus Mosbacher. --- In ivory cloth-covered boards with sail numbers in blue and in blind to front cover; titling in blue foil to spine. Dust jacket with color & black & white photos to front & back panels. --- With a few spots of soiling to leaves, else a clean, tightly-bound copy. Unclipped jacket ($7.95) with considerable rubbing, and with chafing to extremities, else intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; (2), 240 pages .

New Jersey, USA: Prentice Hall, 1968. Fourth Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very nice copy. Jacket in good shape. Minor signs of shelfwear around edges and corners. Small open tear at front top corner and on back. Actual cover in great shape. Inscription to previous owner on inside cover. Pages clean. Binding tight.

Prentice-Hall. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Good dust jacket. (yacht racing)

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., c1964. First printing. Hardcover. Very good condition/good. 240 p., illus.

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1964. Book. Illus. by Rosenfeld, Morris. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice Hall, 1964. First edition. 4to. Beige cloth with blue lettering embossed on spine and blue numbers embossed on spine with a reversed blind stamp of those numbers above to look like racing numbers on a sailboat's mainsail, endpapers decorated with a sailboat race scene, frontispiece and illustrations in black and white, 240 pp. No dust jacket. Spine is sunned and blue embossing is fading, but bindings are sharp and quite solid. Text block is clean, bright and appears gently read. Very good condition.[b969].