Jackson, George Gibbard - The book of the ship

London : Sampson Low. Marston [1938?] 1938. First Edition. Association copy. signed by Horace Wilson. dated 26th November 1938. Sir Horace John Wilson. GCB. GCMG. CBE (1882 – 1972) was a British top government official who had a key role in the appeasement-oriented ministry of Neville Chamberlain just prior to World War II. Previous owner's prize label to front pastedown. Fair to good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Some foxing and fading to the spine cover. Bumped corners. Boards dust-toned. Front hinge starting. Scattered. marginal foxing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Further scans. images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 248 pages; viii. 248 p. : col. front. plates; 23cm. Subjects: Ship - Steamboats - Shipbuilding - History.

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