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Fair Winds and Foul


Hauser, Heinrich

Hardcover. New York, Liveright, 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 254 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover, notes on front endpaper. Light foxing to spine.

Record # 603907


Price: $16.00 

 

Steam Packets on the Chesapeake: A History of the Old Bay Line Since 1840


Brown, Alexander Crosby

Hardcover. Cambridge, MD, Cornell Maritime Press, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 192 pages, b&w photographs. Edge wear, small tears to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850786


Price: $15.00 

 

How to Restore your Collector Car


Brownell, Tom

Softcover. Osceola, WI, Motorbooks International, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 286 pages. Color photographs throughout.

Record # 803951


Price: $10.00 

 

Black Night Off Finisterre: The Tragic Tale of an Early British Ironclad


Hawkey, Arthur

Hardcover. Annapolis, Maryland, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1999, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages.12 black and white diagrams and photographs. Definitive account of the sinking of the HMS Captain. Contains information suppressed at the court martial of the 18 survivors. Appendix 1,2,3.

Record # 512280


Price: $10.00 

 

Bonadventure, The - a Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday


Blunden, Edmund

London, Richard Cobden-Sanderson, 1st, 1922, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Cover soiled lightly on front.

Record # 204435


Price: $15.00 

 

Archaeology of the Boat


Greenhill, Basil

Hardcover. Middletown, Connecticut, Wesleyan University Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages, 213 b&w illustrations, cloth cover, gilt lettered spine, color dust jacket. Light wear to edges of dust jacket, faded dust jacket spine; overall, a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 802277


Price: $16.00 

 

On Railways at Home and Abroad


Ransome-Wallis, P.

Hardcover. London, Spring Books, 1st, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 300 pages, b&w photos, illustrations and maps. Dust jacket edgewear, chipping, price-clipped.

Record # 601195


Price: $9.00 

 

The Annual Dog Watch: No. 24


NA

Softcover. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Shiplovers' Society of Victoria, 1st, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 136 pages, b&w illustrations and advertisements, color cover with duotone photograph. Light wear to cover, bent corners of front cover; still, a tight and neat copy.

Record # 603959


Price: $8.00 

 

Cornish Shipwrecks: Vol. 2 , The North Coast


Cartel, Clive

Hardcover. New York , Taplinger Publishing Company, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 236 pages. B/W photographs. Dust jacket worn on top edge.

Record # 802219


Price: $8.00 

 

The Conquest of the North Atlantic


Marcus, C. J.

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st US, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 244 pages, historical accounts of early explorations of the North Atlantic. Dust jacket slightly worn, previous owner's embossed stamp on title page; overall book is in clean, tight condition.

Record # 603840


Price: $8.00 

 

Railroad Stories - April 1937


N/A

Paperback. New York, Frank Munsey, 1st wraps, 1937 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback pulp magazine. 144 pages. Paper browning. Articles, fiction on trains & railroading. Cover illustrations features stoker in cab with shovel. Light chipping, short tear to cover.

Record # 67607


Price: $15.00 

 

Rising From the Rails: Pullman Porters and the Making of the Black Middle Class


Tye, Larry

New York, Henry Holt , 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 314 pages. Contains some black & white photos in middle of book. Dust jacket with minor edgewear.

Record # 508131


Price: $18.00 

 

Tsushima


Novikoff-Priboy, A.

Hardcover. New York , Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1936, Dust Jacket: None, 425 pages. Fold out maps. Translated from Russian by Eden and Cedar Paul. Previous owner's signature and stamp on fly leaf. Soiled cover and edges. Tearing on inside binding at hinge.

Record # 512315


Price: $13.00 

 

Snowmobiles - Repair & Tune-up Guide - Second Edition


Chilton's

Softcover. Radnor, Chilton, 2nd, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 260 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs and diagrams. Previous owners name at top of front endpaper. Standard wear.

Record # 609109


Price: $12.00 

 

ROLLS-ROYCE CATALOGUE 1910-1911: New Preface by H. F. Fergusson-Wood


Rolls-Royce

Hardcover. New York, Bonanza Books, reprint, 1973, Attractive unused bonsai tree bookplate on front pastedown. 69 pages. Illustrated with color and black and white captioned plates of the automobiles. Specifications and chassis illustrations of the Silver Ghost and various Rolls-Royce body styles. Oblong 4to. Red cloth, gilt titled spine. Very nice pictorial dust jacket.

Record # 809183


Price: $18.00 

 

THE STORY OF THE SHIP, THE


Gibson, Charles E.

Hardcover. New York, Henry Schuman, 1st, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Name stamp of a California ship captain front flyleaf. 272 pages. Illustrated with 27 captioned plates of ships. 8vo. Blue cloth. Gilt title on black spine label. The color pictorial dust jacket has seen better days with large chip out of front panel. Fortunately the jacket has been saved because the dated misprint of 1942 on the front over flap which should read 1492 proves this is the first edition of the title.

Record # 220592


Price: $10.00 

 

Yachting and Cruising for Amateurs


Cowper, Frank

Hardcover. London, Bazaar Exchange & Mart, Ltd., 6th edition, NA, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 211 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Previous owners name in pencil on front endpaper. Light foxing to preliminary pages. Blue cloth covers with titles in gilt. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610120


Price: $25.00 

 

Looking for a Ship


McPhee, John

Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus Giroux , 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 57426


Price: $15.00 

 

American Railroad Passenger Car, Parts I and II, The


White Jr., John H.

Softcover. Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins University Press, reprint, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 2 volume set. 690 pages total with illustrations in b&w. Clean, unmarked set with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 458873


Price: $63.00 

 

400,000 Miles By Rail: The Reminiscences of a Professional Passenger on All Types of Trains


Blanton, Burt C.

Hardcover. Berkeley CA, Howell-North Books, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 183 pages, b&w illustrations, Dust jacket with light soil, edgewear.

Record # 406102


Price: $19.00 

 

Aviation Engines: Design-Construction-Operation and Repair


Page, Victor W.

Hardcover. London, Norman W. Henley Publishing, 1st, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 589 pages, 250 b&w illustrations. Red cloth covers with white decoration (faded on front), lettering faded on spine. Censored notice tipped in at title page. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 406624


Price: $44.00 

 

Barge Canal Improvement Laws (Erie, Champlain and Oswego Canals, Cayuga and Seneca Canal, Terminals and Related Acts with Amendments to June 1, 1916


Williams and others, Frank M.

Softcover. Albany NY, State of New York/J.B. Lyon, 1916, Book: Good, 224 pages, Light tan paper wraps worn, especially spine. Internally very good.

Record # 407704


Price: $19.00 

 

Principles of Helicopter Flight


Wagtendonk, W.J.

Paperback. Newcastle, WA, Aviation Supplies and Academics Inc., reprint, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 275 pages, paperback. The complexities of helicopter flight in clear, easy-to-understand terms. Rubbing to wraps, light edgwear. Illustrated with line drawings throughout. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951354


Price: $24.00 

 

Steel Boat Building: From Plans to Bare Hull (Volume 1 only)


Colvin, Thomas E.

Hardcover. Camden, ME, International Marine Publishing Company, 2nd printing, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 266 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Silver cover boards, gold gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped,very good. Some foxing to edges. Pages unmarked. Binding tight. Spine straight.

Record # 32881


Price: $19.00 

 

Last Hero: Charles A. Lindbergh, The


Ross, Walter S.

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. previous owner's stamp front end paper,

Record # 54830


Price: $18.00 

 

Frigate Constitution, The - The Central Figure of the Navy Under Sail


Hollis, Ira N.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1900, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 263 pages. Black & white illustrations. Ex-lib with bookplates, light stamping, residue. Red cloth with gilt decoration, lettering, top edge gilt. Light lettering to spine, internally VG.

Record # 69503


Price: $15.00 

 

American Wings


Leyson, Captain Burr

Hardcover. NY, Dutton, 3rd, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Forward by Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker. Previous owner's signature date front end paper, otherwise

Record # 58550


Price: $18.00 

 

The Young Sea Officers Sheet Anchor - A Key to the Leading of Rigging and to Practical Seamanship


Lever, Darcy

Hardcover. Providence, RI, Ship Model Society of RI, rep, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 124 pages. Black & white illustrations. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Previous owner's sticker on inside of front cover.

Record # 207729


Price: $41.00 

 

Tall Voyagers, The


Rankin, Claire

Hardcover. Los Angeles, Ward Ritchie Press, 1st, 1965, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages.Real stories told by real sailors. Good tight copy.

Record # 512299


Price: $10.00 

 

Blue Water Men - and Women


Humiston, Fred

Hardcover. Portland, Maine, Blue Water Books, 2nd, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 172 pages, 16 plates of b&w illustrations, acetate protected dust jacket. Light foxing and wear to dust jacket, overall a neat, tight copy.

Record # 802258


Price: $19.00 

 

U.S. Coast Gaurd in World War II, The


Willoughby, Malcolm F.

Hardcover. New York, Arno Press, Reprint, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 348 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Reprint edition originally published in 1957. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 603892


Price: $32.00 

 

Engineers' Manual of the Local Marine Board Examinations


Ainsley, Thomas L.

Hardcover. London, South Shields, 7th ed., 1873, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 150 black & white diagrams, some fold-out (one with tear). 293 pages. Brown cloth worn, frayed at top of spine, short tear.

Record # 69429


Price: $26.00 

 

Shoreline and Sextant: Practical Coastline Narvigation.


Bublong, John P.

Softcover. Van Nostrand Reinhold, 3rd, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 214 pages. B&W photos, charts, maps and illustrations. Clean copy with some wear to covers.

Record # 454877


Price: $15.00 

 

River Horse - The Logbook of a Boat Across America


Heat-Moon, William Least

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st , 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 509 pages, in a bright dust jacket.

Record # 63974


Price: $19.00 

 

Background of Phoenician Expansion into the Mediterranean in the Early First Millennium


Douglas Young, Gordon

Hardcover. Ann Arbor, MI, University Microfilms, reprint, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 283 pages. Bound copy of dissertation. Cover spotted.

Record # 802201


Price: $26.00 

 

Home on the Road


White, Roger B.

Hardcover. Washington , DC, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 220 pages. B/W photographs. Dust jacket worn, sticker residue.

Record # 801850


Price: $8.00 

 

Lindbergh Alone May 21, 1927


Gill, Brendan

New York, Harcourt Brace Janovich, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages. Black & white photography.

Record # 207982


Price: $25.00 

 

British and European Combat Aircraft


Jackson, Paul A.

Hardcover. NY, Crescent Books, Rep., 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Nearly 200 color illustrations including cutaways, profiles, photos & diagrams. 80 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Faded dust jacket, chipped and corners bumped.

Record # 68499


Price: $12.00 

 

Railroad Traffic And Rates - (2 vols)


Johnson, Emory B. and Grover G. Huebner

NY, Appleton and Company, 1st, 1911, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Front and rear hinges cracked in Vol. 1. Light edgewear and soil to covers. Black & white illustrations. Some pages creased in middle of Vol. 2

Record # 202571


Price: $45.00 

 

History of Aviation - Second Edition - Fully Revised


Taylor, John W.R. and Kenneth Munso

Hardcover. NY, Crown, 2nd, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The full story of flight. 1,500 illust. color throughout. 512 pages.

Record # 58547


Price: $60.00 

 

Truth About the Railroads, The


Elliott, Howard

Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, At the height of the debate about nationalizing the railroads, an effort to explain how government regulation impedes commerce, and therefore harms everyone. xxii+260pp+ads. B&W frontis of author.

Record # 186007


Price: $20.00 

Airbus JetlinersWagner, Mark

Airbus Jetliners


Wagner, Mark

Softcover. Osceola, WI, USA, Zenith Press, 1st, October 3, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages, color photographs throughout. Minor wear to wrappers. Else very good.

Record # 454480


Price: $12.00 

 

Central Vermont Railway Railway, The - A Yankee Tradition- Volume 2 (SIGNED)


Jones, Robert C.

Hardcover. Silverton CO, Sundance, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages, pictorial boards. Illustrated with photographs and reproductions in color and b&w. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half-title page. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 405115


Price: $75.00 

 

Metropolitan Transportation Politics and the New York Region


Doig, Jameson W.

Hardcover. New York , Columbia University Press , 1st, 1966, Book: Good, 327 pages, blue cloth covers, ex-library copy with light stamping, residue, spine label. Clean internally.

Record # 405784


Price: $15.00 

 

Fighter Aircraft of the 1914-1918 War


Lamberton, W. M. and Others

Hardcover. Letchworth Herts UK, Harleyford Publications, 2nd pr., 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 224 pages, many b&w photographs and diagrams of aircraft. Yellow cloth with a worn dust jacket that has tears and chipping.

Record # 406613


Price: $35.00 

 

Aviation's Mr. Sam


Haggerty, James J

Hardcover. US, Aero Publishers, 1st, 1974-01-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 184 pages. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462870


Price: $15.00 

 

Century and a Half of Amateur Driving, A - Part One


Shone, A. B.

Hardcover. London, J. Allen Ltd., 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 112 pages, b&w and pasted-in color plates. Red board covers. Half leatherette with gilt lettering on spine. 500 proof copies printed December, 1955. Part One only of a two volume set. Clean.

Record # 411700


Price: $50.00 

 

Iron Snake, The: The Story of the Uganda Railway


Hardy, Ronald

Hardcover. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light wear on edges. Chipping and fraying to dust jacket. Covered in plastic sleeve. Light soil.

Record # 2233333


Price: $19.00 

 

Sentinel of the Coasts - The Log of a Lighthouse Engineer


Putnam, George R.

NY, Norton, 1st, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos, charts. 368 pages. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped. Previous owner's red stamp to half-title page otherwise clean.

Record # 68989


Price: $100.00 

 

America's Lighthouses - Their Illustrated History Since 1716


Holland, Jr., Francis Ross

Brattleboro, VT, Stephen Greene Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Black & white illust. 226 pages + index. Dust jacket torn, chipped, worn.

Record # 62052


Price: $10.00 

 

Who Destroyed the Hindenburg?


Hoehling, A. A.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 2nd, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos, diagrams. Dj frayed, worn

Record # 54250


Price: $18.00 

 

Will Not Run February 22nd


Stinnett, Caskie, Illust. by: Bill Ballantine

Hardcover. New York, Rinehart & Company, Inc., reprint, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 188 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, with illustrations by Bill Ballantine. Minor dust jacket edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853396


Price: $40.00 

 

Mopar Muscle: Fifty Years Dodge, Plymouth & Chrysler Performance


Genat, Robert and David Hewhardt

Hardcover. St. Paul MN, Motorbooks International, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages, lavish color photography throughout by Hewhardt. Clean, tight copy. Short cut to dust jacket cover, barely noticeable.

Record # 809316


Price: $40.00 

 

A Seafaring Legacy: The Photographs, Diaries, Letters and Memorabilia of a Maine Sea Captain and His Wife 1859-1908


Freehand, Julianna

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 210 pages, b&w photographs and illustrations, gilt lettering on spine, color illustrated dust jacket. Slight wear to dust jacket, otherwise book is in excellent condition.

Record # 603865


Price: $10.00 

 

White Plume, The: A Pictorial Representation of the Steam Locomotive


Bowman, Charles

Hardcover. Chicago, Henry Regnery Company, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 159 pages, b&w photographs. Dust jacket has several small tears, rubbing. Binding and pages slightly warped, musty.

Record # 808901


Price: $12.00 

 

Belle Epoque of the Orient-Express, The


Wiesenthal, M.

Hardcover. Barcelona, Geocolor SA, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A collection of photos, postcards and poster art from the Grand Era of train travel. color, black & white illust. 96 pgs.

Record # 108151


Price: $25.00 

 

Georgian Locomotive, The


Bryant, Jr. , H. Stafford

Hardcover. New York, Weathervane Books, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 89 pages, b&w photographs. Dust jacket clean; pages slightly warped; else a good, tight copy.

Record # 808899


Price: $12.00 

 

Treasury of the Automobile, The


Stein, Ralph

Hardcover. NY, Golden Press, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Profusely illust. with color, black & white photos. Previous owner's rubber stamp on half-title page

Record # 54238


Price: $30.00 

 

Great War at Sea 1914-1918, The


Hough, Richard

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 353 pages. Bookseller's stamp on title page. Clean. Dust jacket scuffed, front cover slightly warped.

Record # 802172


Price: $8.00 

 

Scottish Railways


Nock, O. S.

Hardcover. London, Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1st , 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illust. in color, black & white. 214 pages. Short (1/2") tear to cloth at top of spine otherwise VERY GOOD

Record # 63996


Price: $38.00 

 

P-51 Mustang in Action


N/A

Softcover. Carrollton TX, Squadron/Signal Publications, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 60 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. Color wrappers. Aircraft No. 45 in series.

Record # 403792


Price: $15.00 

 

East Coast Passage: The Voyage of a Thomas Sailing Barge


Clarke, D. H.

Hardcover. London, Longman, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. Red boards, gilt titles to spine, color-illustrated laminate dust jacket, profusely illustrated with b&w illustrations by Graham Humphreys. Light rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket, spine slightly cocked, pages crisp and unmarked; overall, a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 808234


Price: $20.00 

 

TWO AGAINST CAPE HORN


Roth, Hal

Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Co., 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Profusely illustrated throughout text with double page, full page, and lesser size captioned photographs. Maps. 8vo. Red and beige cloth. Gilt titled spine. Former owner's bookplate on front paste down. Illustrated half-title of yacht Whisper. Color frontispiece. Very Good color pictorial dust jacket, bottom front corner clipped, but not price-clipped, slight wear to edges. A very nice, tight copy.

Record # 809142


Price: $15.00 

 

NARROW GAUGE TO THE HILLS. EXPLORING NARROW GAUGE RAILROADS FOR FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS IN THE AMERICAN WEST, EUROPE, LATIN AMERICA AND INDIA.


Mead, Edgar T.

Hardcover. New Hampshire, Weedy Rail Books, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 220814


Price: $11.00 

 

Design and Construction of Ports and Marine Structures


Quinn, Alonzo DeF.

Hardcover. Taiwan, Pirated Ed, reprint, Book: Very Good, Hardcover. 531 pages. Some discoloration to endpapers. Wrinkling to plastic protective cover.

Record # 503963


Price: $26.00 

 

Street Cars and Interurbans of Yesterday - A Collection of Car Illustrations and Drawings


Davies, Owen

Hardcover. Chicago, Owen Davies, 2nd Printing, 1963, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs and technical design detail drawings. Ex-museum library copy. Embossed stamp at top right corner of title page. Strip of white library tape at bottom of spine. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610305


Price: $31.00 

 

Kansas City and the Railroads: Community Policy in the Growth of a Regional Metropolis


Glaab, Charles N.

Hardcover. Madison WI, State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1st, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 260 pages, brick cloth covers, gilt lettering on spine. Ex-library with spine label, light stamping, bookplate inside front cover.

Record # 405712


Price: $15.00 

Early American ShipsMillar, John Fitzhugh

Early American Ships


Millar, John Fitzhugh

Softcover. US, Thirteen Colonies Pr, 1st, 1986-06-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 248 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Large folio. Light edgewear to wrappers with small nick to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 461944


Price: $31.00 

 

Shadow of Kilimanjaro, The : On Foot Across East Africa


Ridgeway, Rick

Hardcover. US, Henry Holt and Co., 1st, 1998-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462466


Price: $15.00 

 

Questions and Answers Relating To Modern Automobile Design, Construction, Driving and Repair - Includes All Latest 1918 Developments with Complete Discussion of Electric Starting and Lighting Systems - A Self-Instructor for Students, Mechan

Softcover. New York, Norman W. Henley Publishing Co., Revised, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 701 pages plus 40 pages of ads. Flexible green cloth covers. Sixth edition. Previous owners name in pencil on front endpaper. Illustrated with black & white technical drawings and photographs. Chipping and closed tears to edge of fold-out at page 256. Covers, hinges, and spine with chipping/rubbing along edges. Good reference copy.

Record # 613407


Price: $35.00 

 

Hudson River Watertrail Guide, The: Official Guidebook of The Hudson River Watertrail Association


Giddy, Ian

Softcover. New York, Hudson River Watertrail Association, 4th, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 125 pages. B/w pictures and maps throughout. Spiral bound. Just a small smudge on the back cover, otherwise very clean inside and out.

Record # 30137


Price: $25.00 

 

Tramp - Sagas of High Adventure in the Vanishing World of the Old Tramp Freighters


Krieger, Michael J.

Hardcover. San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 143 pages. Illustrated with full color photographs. Minor darkening to edges of dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610012


Price: $18.00 

 

Fix Your Ford - V8's and 6's 1973 - 1960


Toboldt, Bill

Hardcover. S. Holland, Ill., Goodheart-Willcox, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 400 pages. Many photos, illust.

Record # 56053


Price: $15.00 

 

Chesapeake Bay Skipjacks


Vojtech, Pat

Hardcover. Centreville, Md., 2nd printing, December 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 145 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Dust jacket price clipped with light edgewear. Previous owner

Price: $19.00 

 

Training Ship Denmark, The: Under the Dannebrog and the Stars and Stripes


Anderson, Knud

Hardcover. Copenhagen, Samlerens Forlag, reissue, 1985, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 236 pages. 12 black and white photographs. Follows the Danish training ship and crew docked in the United States when Denmark became occupied during WW II. Nice tight copy.

Record # 512281


Price: $22.00 

 

Airliner and its Inventor Alfred W. Lawson, The


Faunce, Cy Q.

Columbus, Ohio, Rockcastel, 1st, 1921, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 205 pages. Black & white photographs. Front and rear hinges cracked. Back of front cover soiled.

Record # 204449


Price: $150.00 

 

The Sailing Ship: A Study in Beauty


Rogers, Stanley, Illust. by: Stanley Rogers

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 98 pages, color illustrated frontispiece, 7 color plates, 20 b&w illustrations, gilt lettered spine. Previous owner's bookplate to front endpage, light wear to cover; overall a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 802283


Price: $13.00 

 

Discovery of the Bismarck


Ballard, Robert, Illust. by: Ken Marschall

Hardcover. New York, Warner/Madison Press Book, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 231 pages. Co-written with Rick Archbald. Color Illustrations by Ken Marschall. Introduction by Ludovic Kennedy. Dust jacket scuffed.

Record # 802186


Price: $8.00 

 

The Annual Dog Watch: No. 13


NA

Softcover. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Shiplovers' Society of Australia, 1st, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages, b&w illustrations and advertisements, illustrated cover. Wear to cover with some smudges, small horizontal tear to spine; still, a neat and tight copy.

Record # 603960


Price: $8.00 

 

Cunard White Star Quadruple-Screw North Atlantic Liner - Queen Mary, The


Hood, A. G./Leslie Read

Hardcover. New York, Bonanza Books, Reprint, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Features 2 fold-outs. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Dust jacket shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610003


Price: $20.00 

 

Some Notes on Shipbuilding and Shipping in Colonial Virginia


Evans, Cerinda W.

Softcover. Newport News, VA, The Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration Corporation, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 77 pages, 24 b&w illustrations. Some fading to cover, previous owner's embossed stamp to title page; overall, a tight, clean copy.

Record # 603847


Price: $10.00 

 

Rails in the North Woods - Histories of Seven Adirondack Shortlines


Allen, Richard S. and others

hardcover. Lakemont NY, North Country Books, 1st , 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, Black & white photos. Drawings by John D. Mahaffy. 194 pages. Remnants of dust jacket laid-in. Book is VG.

Record # 67608


Price: $22.00 

 

Fire Trucks - American Fire Fighters on the Street


Rasmussen, Henry

Osceola, WI, Motorbooks, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages. Color photography. Dust jacket has light edgewear.

Record # 207960


Price: $20.00 

 

Build a Simple Dinghy


Nicolson, Ian

Softcover. London, Adlard Coles, Ltd., 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 100 pages. Co-written with Alasdair Reynolds. B/W photographs and drawings. Minor scuffing on covers otherwise very clean.

Record # 802708


Price: $11.00 

 

Sailing Ships of Great Britain


Hill, W.S.

Hardcover. London, Jupiter, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 22 pages of text followed by 24 full color plates of great sailing ships. Light wear to dust jacket edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 604267


Price: $13.00 

 

THE BEETLE BOOK: America's 300 Year Love Affair With The "Bug"


Steinwedel, Louis William

Softcover. Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1st, 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 141 pages. Illustrated color and b&w captioned photographs throughout text. Light edge wear to wrappers. Small water stain on bottom of front cover. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 809181


Price: $12.00 

 

Chrysler Master Maintenance Manual


n/a

Softcover. Detroit MI, Chrysler Corporation, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, 3-hole punched technical and repair manual in heavy paper covers. Approximately 300 pages, illustrated with many b&w diagrams, illustrations and photos. Aside from soiled covers, very good.

Record # 402023


Price: $50.00 

 

Skylark: The Life, Lies, and Inventions of Harry Atwood


Mansfield, Howard

Hardcover. Hanover and London, University Press of New England, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 238 pages. Blue boards, blue cloth spine, silver lettering.

Record # 40170


Price: $8.00 

 

Trucks - An Illustrated History 1896-1920.


Georgano, G.N. and Carlo Demand

Hardcover. NY, Two Continents Pub., 1st US, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Many black & white photos and drawings. 120 pages.

Record # 57401


Price: $35.00 

 

Automotive Electrical Practice


Kuns, Ray F.

Hardcover. Milwaukee, Bruce Publishing Company, 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 516 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611195


Price: $38.00 

 

Riding the Limited's Locomotives


Hill, Colonel Howard G.

Hardcover. Seattle, Superior Publishing Co., 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 175 pages, hardcover in a lightly worn dust jacket. Clean.

Record # 406105


Price: $15.00 

 

Military Aeroplanes: Simplified-Enlarged - An Explanatory Consideration of Their Characteristics, Performances, Construction, Maintenance and Operation


Loening, Grover C.

Hardcover. np, privately printed, 1st, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 202 pages, b&w illustrations, many fold-out plates. Green cloth covers with gilt design and lettering. Back cover has a stain causing discoloration to surface, hinges partially cracked but holding. Internally the volume is clean, very good.

Record # 406643


Price: $125.00 

 

Islands of Lake Champlain and Beyond, The


Rutland Railroad

Softcover. Rutland, Rutland Railroad, 1st, 1902, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. Softcover. Travel guide published by Rutland Railroad (Rutland Vermont). Features black & white illustrations. Reference material in rear: List of Hotels and Summer Boarding Houses and Excursion Rates to Summer Resorts on Rutland Railroad, Season 1902 - Cities Listed: Boston, New York, Montreal to Vermont towns. Light wear/abrasion to top right corner of pages. Light wear overall. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 612968


Price: $63.00 

Aerofa Minigraph 27 : Boeing Helicopter CH 47 Chinook Anderton, David and Jay Miller

Aerofa Minigraph 27 : Boeing Helicopter CH 47 Chinook


Anderton, David and Jay Miller

Softcover. Arlington TX, Aerofax Inc, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 52 pages, stapled color wrappers. Full of black & white as well as full color pictures and illustrations throughout. Has lots of technical information, charts and cut-aways. Clean.

Record # 411934


Price: $63.00 

Outlaw Sea, The: A World of Freedom, Chaos, and CrimeLangewiesche, William

Outlaw Sea, The: A World of Freedom, Chaos, and Crime


Langewiesche, William

Hardcover. New York, North Point Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 239 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 2230400


Price: $15.00 

 

Air Pilot Training


Shields, Bert A.

Hardcover. NY, McGraw-Hill, 2nd, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 657 pgs. B&w illust.

Record # 106939


Price: $15.00 

 

Monitor Chronicles, The - One Sailor's Account - Today's Campaign to Recover the Civil War


Marvel, William (Ed.)

New York, Mariner's Museum/SES , 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages, color, B&W illustrations.

Record # 304758


Price: $25.00 

 

Great Atlantic Air Race, The


Rowe, Percy

Hardcover. Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The saga of the post WW i World of competive air racing. Light edgewear to dj.

Record # 58559


Price: $20.00 

 

The Hemmings Motor News Book of Pontiacs


Ehrich, Terry (Editor)

Softcover. Bennington, VT, Hemmings Motor News, 1st, 2001, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages, illustrated throughout. Light edge wear and previous owner

Price: $20.00 

 

Encyclopedia of American Cars from 1930: 60 Years of Automotive History


Consumer Guide

Hardcover. Publications International, 1st, September 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 816 pages, b&w and color photographs throughout. Minor wear to dust jacket. Writing on front fly leaf. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454472


Price: $40.00 

 

Ocean Voyaging: A Critical Discussion of Modern Cruising Yachts and the Techniques of Ocean Sailing


Parker, David M.

Hardcover. Tuckahoe, NY, John de Graff, Inc., 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 214 pages. B&W photographs. Yellow dust jacket with some tearing and tape repair. Red cloth. Limited pen underlining throughout.

Record # 850663


Price: $18.00 

 

Colonial Silver


Gibson, R. Hammond

Softcover. Baltimore, R. Hammond Gibson, 1st, 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 29 pages. Illustrated throughout in b&w. Rubbing to spine and edge wear; else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 808814


Price: $18.00 

 

Atlas of Maritime History


Lloyd, Christopher

New York, Arco Publishing Co., 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 144 pages, b&w photos and illustrations, color maps, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 801298


Price: $10.00 

 

American Ship Models: And How to Build them


Grimwood, V.R.

Hardcover. New York, Bonanza Books, reprint, ND, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 187 Pages including index. Illustrated with B&W diagrams. Includes glossary of terms and appendices. Previous owner's sticker on front fly leaf. Some discoloring and wear of cover, top edge, and spine.

Record # 802296


Price: $8.00 

 

Cannibal Queen, The - An Aerial Odyssey Across America


Coonts, Stephen

Hardcover. NY, Pocket Books, 1st , 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Sticker residue on front dust jacket panel.

Record # 63975


Price: $19.00 

 

Merchant U-Boat


Messimer, Dwight

Hardcover. New York , M. Evans and Company, Inc., 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 233 pages. B/W photographs. Dust jacket scuffed, previous bookseller's stamp on title page.

Record # 802206


Price: $13.00 

 

Twelve Meter Challenges for the America's Cup, The


Hoyt, Norris D

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 252 pages, 36 full-color illustrations. Edge wear, small tears, light soiling to dust jacket. Light soiling to end papers. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451662


Price: $25.00 

 

Moving the Earth: The Workbook of Excavation - Second Edition


Nichols, Jr., Herbert L.

Hardcover. Charlotte NC, National School of Heavy Equipment - North Castle, reprint, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Unpaginated (1000+ pages), b&w illustrations and photos. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping to top of spine. Heavy volume will require extra for expedited or overseas shipping.

Record # 402336


Price: $40.00 

 

Boat and the Town, The


Moorhouse, Geoffrey

Hard Back . NY, Little Brown , 1st US, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Map on end papers. Price clipped. Spine a bit faded

Record # 200923


Price: $6.00 

 

Tall Ships


McCutchan, Philip

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, 1st, 1976, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages, b&w and color illustrations, illustrated endpapers, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket. Light wear to dust jacket, mild foxing to endpapers, overall a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 803192


Price: $10.00 

 

Mixer's Motor Maps and Tours


N/A

NY, New England Hotels Pub. Co., 1st, 1925, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Nice early road maps with profiles of towns, ads. Unpaginated, easily 300+ pages in limp cloth. Covers a little wrinkled but internally VG.

Record # 68249


Price: $15.00 

 

Harvest of the Sea, The


Grenfell, W. T.

Chicago, Revell, 1st, 1905, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Much on the fishermen and fishing practices of the time. Black & white photos. Ex-lib but only bookplate & minor stamping.

Record # 62049


Price: $22.00 

 

Transport Aviation


Black, Archibald

Hardcover. Chicago, Simmons-Boardman, 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 245 pages, blue cloth with gilt lettering. B&w illustrations throughout. An attractive previous owner's bookplate with an aviation design on inside front cover.

Record # 405145


Price: $25.00 

 

Aircraft Communications: Navy Training Courses


N/A

Softcover. Washington DC, Government Printing Office, 1st, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 312 pages, b&w illustrations, fold-out color chart of signal flags. Minor edgewear to paper covers otherwise very good.

Record # 405905


Price: $31.00 

Jane's All the World's Airships 1909Jane, Fred T.

Jane's All the World's Airships 1909


Jane, Fred T.

Hardcover. New York, Arco Publishing Co., reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 374 pages, green cloth covers with a bright dust jacket. Many b&w illustrations, includes a chapter on aerial engineering by Charles De Grave Sells. This is a reprint of the first Jane's annual published in 1909 in London.

Record # 406614


Price: $50.00 

Pilot's Handbook for The Flying Wings of Northrop - Model YB-49 AirplaneKohn (Introduction), Leo J.

Pilot's Handbook for The Flying Wings of Northrop - Model YB-49 Airplane


Kohn (Introduction), Leo J.

Softcover. Appleton WI, Northrop Aircraft/Aviation Publications, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 75 pages, b&w illustrations. Softcover, very good, clean copy.

Record # 406972


Price: $15.00 

Chemin de fer de la Bonne Sainte Anne 1889-1959 - An illustrated historical account of seventy years of railway service on the Coast of BeaupreLavallee, Omer S. A.

Chemin de fer de la Bonne Sainte Anne 1889-1959 - An illustrated historical account of seventy years of railway service on the Coast of Beaupre


Lavallee, Omer S. A.

Softcover. Montreal, Lavallee, 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 pages. Softcover. No date - circa 1960. Ex-museum library copy with tape residue at bottom left corner of front cover. Degree of darkening to edges. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613947


Price: $63.00 

 

American Cars of the 1930s


H., Bart (Bart Harmannus) Vanderveen

Hardcover. London, New York, F. Warne, reprint, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 80 pages. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket. Previous owner's sticker on front end paper, otherwise clean tight copy.

Record # 471860


Price: $19.00 

 

First Across! - The U.S. Navy's Transatlantic Fligfht of 1919


Smith, Richard K.

Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 279 pages with index.

Record # 59306


Price: $25.00 

Moonlight in Duneland: The Illustrated Story of the Chicago South Shore and South Bend RailroadCohen, Ronald D. (Editor)

Moonlight in Duneland: The Illustrated Story of the Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad


Cohen, Ronald D. (Editor)

Hardcover. Bloomington, 3rd printing, 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 138 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. brodart protected pictorial dust jacket. Minor wear to jacket, else like new.

Record # 450310


Price: $50.00 

 

Treasury of Early American Automobiles 1877-1925


Clymer, Floyd

NY, McGraw-Hill , Unknown, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white Illustrations. 213 pages.

Record # 200106


Price: $18.00 

 

Ford 1903 to 1984


Lewis, David L., Mike McCarville, Lorin Sorensen

Hardcover. New York, Beekman House, 1st, 1983, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages, over 1000 b&w photographs, 32 pages in full color, gilt-lettered spine, color-illustrated dust jacket. Light wear to dust jacket, overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 803203


Price: $8.00 

 

When Railroads Were New


Carter, Charles Frederick

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt , 1st, 1909, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 324 pages. Black & white illustrations. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 606954


Price: $35.00 

 

Luxury Trains of the World


Allen, Geoffrey Freeman

Hardcover. NY, Everest House, 1st, 1979, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pgs. illustrated in color, black & white, 9 1/2 x 12 1/4"

Record # 100896


Price: $20.00 

 

Aero Club of Vermont 1916


N/A

Hardcover. Burlington, VT, Privately Printed, 1st, 1916, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 61 pages, gilt title on blue cloth board. Minor corner bumps and spine edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 855346


Price: $75.00 

 

History of Lyle Shipping Company Limited 1827 - 1966: The Firm and the Fleet


Crowdy, Michael

Softcover. Kendal, England, World Ship Society, 1st, 1966, Dust Jacket: None, 44 pages. Black and white plates throughout.

Record # 512335


Price: $8.00 

 

Harvest of the Sea, The - A Tale of Both Sides of the Atlantic


Grenfell, Wilfred T.

Chicago/N.Y., Revell, 1st, 1905, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 162 pages. B&W photos. Ex-lib with light marking, residue.

Record # 305539


Price: $15.00 

 

GOOD SHIPS OF NEWPORT NEWS, THE. An Informal Account of Ships, Shipping and Shipbuilding in the Lower Chesapeake Bay Region. Together with the Story of the Last Terrible Voyage of the Yarmouth Castle


Brown, Alexander Crosby

Hardcover. Cambridge, MD, Tidewater Publishers, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 243 pages. Illustrated with text photographs and with captioned photograph plates. Royal 8vo. Dark blue cloth with heavy gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Minor wear and shipping to spine edges. Light wear on cover edges. Corners bumped. Very Good.

Record # 219851


Price: $18.00 

 

Twilight of the Sailing Ships, The


Carse, Robert

Hardcover. New York , Grosset and Dunlap , 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 206 pages. Color and B/W photographs. Dust jacket soiled and torn with price sticker on back cover. Pages clean. Includes ephemera from previous owner.

Record # 802174


Price: $8.00 

 

Pilots' Powerplant Manual


Shedenhelm, L. E.

Washington, DC, GPO - Dept. of Commerce, 1st , 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 302 pages. Black & white, color photos, drawings, fold-out engine chart. Musty odor. Front cover stained, spots. Previous owner's signature front endpage with store label.

Record # 501053


Price: $50.00 

 

World's Famous Racing Aircraft, The


N/A

Softcover. Los Angeles, Floyd Clymer, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 52 pages, b&w photos, drawings of 72 speed planes. Blue and white heavy paper covers.

Record # 403791


Price: $15.00 

 

Poles on the High Seas


Pertek, Jerzy

Hardcover. Warsaw, Zaklad Narodwy im. Ossolinskich, reprint, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 372 pages. Translated from 1957 edition by Alexander T. Jordan. B/W illustrations. Dust jacket edges soiled. Price sticker on back cover.

Record # 802229


Price: $13.00 

 

Wooden Shipbuilding & Small Craft Preservation


National Trust for Historic Preservation

Softcover. Washington DC, Preservation Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 100 pages. illustrated with b&w photographs. Slight wear to covers. Illustration on the front and rear end papers.

Record # 802299


Price: $8.00 

 

NARROW GAUGE TO THE HILLS. EXPLORING NARROW GAUGE RAILROADS FOR FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS IN THE AMERICAN WEST, EUROPE, LATIN AMERICA AND INDIA.


Mead, Edgar T.

Hardcover. New Hampshire, Weedy Rail Books, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 220812


Price: $11.00 

 

Modern Port, The: Its Facilities and Cargo Handling Problems


Fugl-Meyer, H.

Hardcover. Taiwan, Pirated ed. , reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 202 pages. Pirated Edition. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Spine darkened.

Record # 503961


Price: $13.00 

 

Art of the Chopper


Zimberoff, Tom

Hardcover. New York, Bulfinch, 1st Thus, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Illustrated with full color photographs. Museum store sticker at top right corner of title page. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610301


Price: $25.00 

 

Story of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, The (2 Volumes)


Hungerford, Edward

Hardcover. New York , G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volumes complete, red cloth with gilt lettering on spine, b&w illustrations, top edge gilt. Ex-library copies with usual markings and residue, covers with edgewear. Still, a solid, serviceable set. Clean internally.

Record # 405716


Price: $50.00 

 

Trolleycars - Streetcars, Trams and Trolleys of North America: A Photographic History


Sullivan, Frank/Fred Winkowski

Softcover. Osceola, Motorbooks International , 1st, 1995, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Light rubbing to covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611957


Price: $23.00 

 

Pilot's Manual for Martin B-26 Marauder


Kohn (Editor), Leo J.

Softcover. Appleton, Aviation Publications, Reprint, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 105 pages. Magazine format. Illustrated with black & white photographs, drawings, charts, and specs. Minor wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612111


Price: $38.00 

Gas Station in America, TheJakle, John A.

Gas Station in America, The


Jakle, John A.

hardcover. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, reprint, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469302


Price: $31.00 

Ab & Marvin Jenkins: the Studebaker Connection and the Mormon Meteors (SIGNED COPY)White, Gordon Eliot

Ab & Marvin Jenkins: the Studebaker Connection and the Mormon Meteors (SIGNED COPY)


White, Gordon Eliot

Softcover. Hudson WI, Iconografix, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 158 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Clean.

Record # 415209


Price: $38.00 

 

Ocean Steamers - A History of Ocean-going Passenger Steamships 1820-1970


Adams, John

Hardcover. London, White Mouse Editions/New Cavendish Books, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 212 pages. Full color and black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610011


Price: $30.00 

 

Ancient Air, An - A Biography of John Stringfellow of Chard: the Victorian Aeronautical Pioneer


Penrose, Harald

Hardcover. Washington, DC, Smithsonian, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust.

Record # 56055


Price: $20.00 

 

Fliegerschwarme Uber Dem Ozean


Balbo, Italo

Berlin , Rowohldt, 1st, 1933, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A book on early air transport & international mail delivery in the early 30's. Many B&W photos, light foxing to scattered pages.

Record # 302990


Price: $35.00 

 

Man Flies - The Story of Alberto Santos-Dumont Master of the Balloon


Winters, Nancy

Hardcover. London, Bloomsbury, 1st, 1997, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Black & white illustrations.

Record # 106337


Price: $18.00 

 

Philadelphia on the River


Smith, Philip Chadwick Foster

Philadelphia, Philadelphia Maritime Museum, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. An illustrated history of Philadelphia's waterfront from the Revolutionary War to the 1980's Many black & white plates, 4 black & white photos of ships, boats laid-in. 176 pages. Light wear and soiling to dust jacket. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 66320


Price: $16.00 

 

Gathering speed: Tales of motorcycles and life


Braun, David A

Softcover. Ft. Collins, CO, 1st pr, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 198 pages, b&w photographs. Light edge wear to wrappers. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451801


Price: $20.00 

 

American Sail - A Pictorial History


Laing, Alexander

Hardcover. New York, Dutton, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, INSCRIBED BY LAING on title-page. Dust jacket battered with 2" chunk gone from front bottom.

Record # 57414


Price: $30.00 

 

Toyota Pick-Ups & 4-runner Owners Workshop Manual


Raffa, John, Larry Warren and John H. haynes

Paperback. Somerset, Haynes, 1st wraps, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 332 pages. Paperback. Black & white photography and illustrations.

Record # 207763


Price: $15.00 

 

Supercharged Mercedes, The


Schrader, Halwart and Carlo Demand

Hardcover. Lausanne SW, Edita, 1st UK, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages. Photographs and drawings (by Demand), in color and b&w, of the car from 1922-1939. Minor edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 404454


Price: $30.00 

 

Piracy & the Decline of Venice 1580-1615


Tenenti, Alberto

Hardcover. Berkley, University of California Press, reprint, 1967, 210 pages, 8 b&w illustrations. Price-clipped, previous owner's embossed stamp on title page, slight wear evident to dust jacket; a tight, clean copy.

Record # 603848


Price: $13.00 

 

Knights of the Air


Maitland, Lt Lester J.

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday Doran, 1st , 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Illust. with black & white photos. A history of aeronautics in the U.S. and it's key figures. Ex-lib worn covers, cracked hinges, spine torn but internally VG. A candidate for rebinding.

Record # 59520


Price: $25.00 

 

Vasa Venture, The


Widding, Lars

Hardcover. Stockholm, Gebers, Unknown, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The story of a Swedish Man-Of-War ship launched in 1628. Black & white illust. by Magnus Gerne. 100 pages. Paper covered boards.

Record # 63689


Price: $8.00 

 

Riders of the Stom - The Story of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution


Cameron, Ian

London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1st , 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , 256 pages. Color, B&W illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 305159


Price: $25.00 

 

NARROW GAUGE TO THE HILLS. EXPLORING NARROW GAUGE RAILROADS FOR FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS IN THE AMERICAN WEST, EUROPE, LATIN AMERICA AND INDIA.


Mead, Edgar T.

Hardcover. New Hampshire, Weedy Rail Books, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 220809


Price: $19.00 

 

SHIPWRECKS IN PARADISE: A MARITIME HISTORY OF HAWAII


Gibbs, Jim

Hardcover. Seattle, Superior Publishing Co., 1st, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 183 pages, b&w photographs. Dust jacket w/ edge wear and rubbing. Foxing to top edge. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 809151


Price: $20.00 

 

Breaking Gridlock: Moving Toward Transportation that Works


Motavalli, Jim

Hardcover. San Francisco, CA, Sierra Club Books, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 306 pages. White boards, orange cloth spine, gilt. Pictorial dust jacket.

Record # 803501


Price: $8.00 

 

Ticonderoga - Lake Champlain Steamboat


Strum, Richard M.

Softcover. Shelburne, Shelburne Museum, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 110 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608924


Price: $18.00 

 

Modern Railways


Allen, Geoffrey Freeman

Hardcover. London, Book Club Assoc., Rep., 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 256 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Extensive color and b&w photography throughout. Illustrated end papers and fly leafs. Illustrated title page. Gilt titles on spine. Edge wear and fading to dust jacket. Creasing to title page. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 57399


Price: $28.00 

 

Building of Boats, The


Phillips-Birt, Douglas

Hardcover. Partridge Green, UK, Maurice Michael, 1st , 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 287 pages. Mostly black-and-white illustrations, with a few color illustrations. Light shelf- and edge-wear to dust jacket, with slight de-lamination along top edge. Flaps a little tanned around edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856613


Price: $25.00 

 

Santa Fe 1940-1971: Volume 2: Kansas City-Albuquerque


Stagner, Lloyd E.

Hardcover. Edison NJ, Morning Sun Books, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages, hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Color Photographs throughout. Clean.

Record # 406107


Price: $44.00 

 

50 Jahre Deutsche Luftwaffe: Band 1 1910-15


Nowarra, Heinz J.

Hardcover. Berlin, Eigenverlag des Verlassers, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 212 pages, many b&w photographs, light blue cloth covers with silver lettering on spine. Bright dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 406644


Price: $56.00 

 

Aircraft Maintenance and Service


Drake, Colonel Rollen H.

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Company, 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 352 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners notation on front endpaper. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Faint damp odor. Dust jacket with wear along edges and spine - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613174


Price: $19.00 

Rip Van Winkle Railroads: Canajoharie & Catskill R.R., Catskill Mountain Ry., Otis Elevating Ry., Catskill & Tannersville RyHelmer, William F.

Rip Van Winkle Railroads: Canajoharie & Catskill R.R., Catskill Mountain Ry., Otis Elevating Ry., Catskill & Tannersville Ry


Helmer, William F.

Hardcover. Berkeley, Howell-North Books, 2nd, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 146 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Fraying and chipping to dust jacket, and small tear to top spine. Cloth covers, show minor rubbing, internally very good. Black and white picture throughout.

Record # 412133


Price: $24.00 

 

Merchant Sailing Ships 1775-1815: Their Design and Construction


MacGregor, David

Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, Naval Institute Press, reprint, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 218 pages. Drawings and diagrams by the author. Some soil on book edges, previous bookseller's bookplate and American publisher's label in front matter. Some soil on ends, bookseller's sticker on dust dust jacket, edges faded.

Record # 802192


Price: $26.00 

 

Seafarers, The (18 vols.)


Time-Life

New York, Time-Life, 1st, 1970s-l980s, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 18 of the 22 volume set. (Missing: Northwest Passage, Great Liners, Ancient Mariners, Pirates). Color, B&W illustrations, approximately 170 pages per book. Excellent condition.

Record # 304785


Price: $188.00 

 

75th Anniversary of the Westinghouse Air Brake Company


n.a.

Hardcover. Wilmerding, PA, Westinghouse, 1st, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illust. in color, black & white

Record # 58560


Price: $18.00 

 

Bilder von der Chemnitzer StraBenbahn (GERMAN TEXT)


D

Hardcover. Germany, R

Price: $31.00 

 

From the Log of the Velsa


Bennett, Arnold

Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 209 pages. Illustrated plates. Minor wear. Brown cloth, gilt.

Record # 219962


Price: $13.00 

 

Combat Fleets of the World 1990/91


Baker, AD et al

Hardcover. Annapolis MD, Naval Institute Press, 8th, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 962 pages; enormous volume translated from the original French with extensive b&w photographs; binding nearly intact (some splitting of the bond leather near the bottom, some cuts and marring on the edges); title printed in gold. Dust jacket scratched lightly with tearing and tape repairing on the inside. Wear patterns typical for such a large volume. Otherwise, very clean copy.

Record # 401522


Price: $35.00 

 

THROUGH THE OVERCAST. THE WEATHER AND THE ART OF INSTRUMENT FLYING


Jordanoff, Assen

Hardcover. New York, Funk & Wagnalls Co., Revised, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 356 pages. Portrait frontispiece of author. Pictorial title page. Profusely illustrated throughout text. Royal 8vo. Blue pictorial cloth of an airplane in flight. Spine is lightened. Light wear to spine edges. Color pictorial dust jacket with some wear and chipping to edges. Small tear on back cover. Minor browning to inside covers. Top edge stained blue.

Record # 219929


Price: $29.00 

 

Official Pullman Standard Library, The - Selected Heavyweight Cars


Randall, W. David

Hardcover. Godfrey, RPC Publications, First Edition, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 198 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Light marginal tone to edges. Profusely illustrated in black & white throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 750784


Price: $75.00 

 

Last of a Glorious Era, The


Pearse, Ronald

Hardcover. London, Syren and Shipping, Reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages. Seven pages with underlining and brief spirited commentary in red and green ink. Dust jacket shows light wear.

Record # 608796


Price: $12.00 

 

Trucking in America: Moving the Goods - A nostalgic reflection on the rigs that rolled the roads of America in the glory years of truck history


Kowalke, Ron

Softcover. Iola, WI, Krause Publications, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 286 pages, softcover. Illustrated with b&w photographs of vintage trucks.

Record # 602775


Price: $26.00 

 

Man & The Sea


Banbury, Philip

Hardcover. London, Adlard Coles Ltd., 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 269 pages. B/W photographs. Dust jacket somewhat soiled.

Record # 802208


Price: $8.00 

 

Whaler's Eye


Ash, Christopher

London, George Allen & Unwin, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 136 pages. Contains some black & white photography. Some discoloration to endpapers. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping, soiling

Record # 503709


Price: $8.00 

 

Hindenburg, The


Mooney, Michael M.

Hardcover. NY, Dodd, Mead & Co., 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 278 pages.

Record # 59733


Price: $18.00 

 

Through the Dutch Canals


Bristow, Philip

Hardcover. Hampshire, Nautical Publishing Company Ltd., 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. B/W photographs. Part of Nautical Canals of Europe series. Red leatherette covers with gold lettering on spine. Dust jacket very clean, very minor foxing on some pages.

Record # 802584


Price: $8.00 

 

Motor Trips: All of Eastern America from Quebec to Florida


N/A

Hardcover. Hartford, Guyde Publishing Co., 1926, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Flexible cloth covers, unpaginated, b & w illustrations and maps, bumping and creasing to the corners and edge wear, light marking to some pages.

Record # 603197


Price: $10.00 

 

Aircraft Powerplant Manual - A Practical Instruction and Reference Work on Aircraft Powerplants and Allied Subjects


Manly, G. B.

Hardcover. Chicago, F. J. Drake, 3rd, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Spine slant, otherwise clean, sharp copy.

Record # 106937


Price: $25.00 

 

Warship in History, The


Cowburn, Philip

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 2nd, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Ex-lib with usual markings, stamping, black & white Illustrations. 364 pgs. Dust jacket worn with a few small tears.

Record # 100958


Price: $6.00 

 

Navigation - Aerienne Transatlantique, La


Voitoux, G.

Softcover. Paris, Societe d'Editions, 1st, 1930, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages. French text. Illustrated with black & white maps and charts - features 2 fold-outs. Foxing along borders of front covers. Pages age darkened. Light chipping to bottom right corner of front cover. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610389


Price: $125.00 

 

World's Worst Cars, The : From Pioneering Failures to Multimillion Dollar Distasters


Cheetham, Craig

Hardcover. Barnes & Noble, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 458830


Price: $19.00 

 

Wheel Estate: The Rise and Decline of Mobile Homes


Wallis, Allan D.

Softcover. Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 283 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 460621


Price: $13.00 

Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1919Jane, Fred T. and C.G. Grey

Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1919


Jane, Fred T. and C.G. Grey

Hardcover. New York, Arco Publishing Co., reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 800 plus pages (unpaginated), green cloth covers with a bright dust jacket which has light chipping to bottom edge. Many b&w illustrations. This is a reprint of All the World's Aircraft published in 1919 in London.

Record # 406615


Price: $50.00 

Northrop Flying Wings Maloney, Edward T.

Northrop Flying Wings


Maloney, Edward T.

Softcover. Corona Del Mar CA, World War II Publcations, 5th pr., 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Approximately 80 pages, b&w illustrations, softcover. Clean.

Record # 406973


Price: $11.00 

Summer Homes - Among the Green Hills of Vermont and along the shores of Lake ChamplainCentral Vermont Railroad

Summer Homes - Among the Green Hills of Vermont and along the shores of Lake Champlain


Central Vermont Railroad

Softcover. St. Albans, Passenger Department Central Vermont Railroad, 1st, 1895, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 145 pages. Softcover. Ex-museum library copy with cloth tape along spine, short piece of tape with index number at bottom of front cover, Embossed stamp at top right corner of title page. Front and rear covers are held to spine by tape. Booklet features many black & white illustrations and 3 full color fold-out maps - note: "Map of Chateaugay Railroad" has an approximately 5" tear from book's inside hinge out toward center of map along with some light edgewear from previous refolding of map. Many advertisements from both New York and Vermont sides of Lake Champlain. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613948


Price: $156.00 

New York Central RailroadSolomon, Brian

New York Central Railroad


Solomon, Brian

Hardcover. St. Paul, MBI Pub. Co. and Voyager Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light edgewear and rubbing to cover boards, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 471870


Price: $38.00 

 

Spirit of the Motorcycle, The


Dregni, Michael

Hardcover. Stillwater, Voyager Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs and reproductions. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 603681


Price: $51.00 

 

Selected Articles on Government Ownership of Railroads, Volume II


Phelps Edith M. (Ed.)

NY, H. W. Wilson Co., 1st , 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None , 200 pages. Ex-lib with light marking residue to end papers.

Record # 300628


Price: $15.00 

 

Automobile Quarterly, 33 vols


N/A

Hardcover. NY, Automobile Quarterly, 1st, 1962-1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A hardcover quarterly dedicated to the antique car enthusiast, color photos. Vols 1-8 complete except for vol 7 #2, plus additional vols 9 #1 and 10 #2

Record # 20564


Price: $400.00 

 

Sea Battles: A Reference Guide


Sanderson, Michael

Hardcover. Middleton, Connecticut, Wesleyan University Press, 1st US, 1975, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 199 pages. Black and white plates and sea charts. Covers 250 sea battles arranged in alphabetical order. Chronology. Previous owner's embossed stamp.

Record # 512282


Price: $13.00 

 

Railways of Thirty Nations


Middleton, P. Harvey

Hardcover. New York, Prentice-Hall, 1st, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages, b&w photographs. Green cloth covers w/ light edge wear; spine slightly faded. Light foxing to top edge. Previous owner's stamp on front end paper and fly leaf. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851035


Price: $15.00 

 

Great Days of Sail, The


Shewan, Andrew

Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, Naval Institute Press, 2nd, 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 240 pages. B/W photographs. Dust jacket wrinkled and lightly soiled.

Record # 802221


Price: $8.00 

 

In the Tracks of the Trades - The Account of a Fourteen Thousand-Mile Yachting Cruise to the Hawaiis, Marquesas, Societies, Samoas and Fijis


Freeman, Lewis R.

Hardcover. NY, Dodd Mead & Co., 1st , 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Many black & white photos of local scenery, natives. Dj cover & spine found-in rear of book.

Record # 58480


Price: $85.00 

 

Sailing-Ship - Six Thousand Years of History, The


Anderson, Romola/R.C. Anderson

Hardcover. New York, Bonanza, 2nd, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 212 pages. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket shows standard wear with sticker residue at top right corner of front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608706


Price: $12.00 

 

Himself and I


Leitch, Mary Sinton

Hardcover. New York, Fine Editions Press, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 246 pages. Very good dust jacket has some water spotting to front.

Record # 804128


Price: $8.00 

American Railroad Freight Car - From the Wood-Car Era the Coming of SteelWhite, Jr., John H.

American Railroad Freight Car - From the Wood-Car Era the Coming of Steel


White, Jr., John H.

Hardcover. Baltimore, John Hopkins, 2nd, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 644 pages. Hardcover. Hundreds of photographs and detailed drawings. Large oversize volume. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 177840


Price: $80.00 

 

Floyd Clymer's Historical Motor Scrapbook - #2


Clymer, Floyd

Paperback. NY, MGraw-Hill, 8th wraps, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1st published in 1944, a collection of articles, old car ads, b&w Illustrations

Record # 20821


Price: $20.00 

 

Destroyers-60 years


Schofield, William G., Illust. by: Theodore Thomte & Douglas J. Mitchell

Hardcover. New York, Rand McNally & Co., 1st, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 180 pages, B&W photographs throughout, blue cloth cover with blue jacket with large photo on front. Wear and tear on jacket and rubbing to corners of binding. Tanning on edges of pages.

Record # 808959


Price: $15.00 


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