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Stickluft (Black Damp)


Dornik, Franc

Hardcover. New York, Vantage Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 272 pages. Some sun-fading along dust jacket spine. Chipping and tears on dust jacket covers. Dust jacket protected with clear, plastic cover. Front flyleaf clipped. Minor spotting on fore and bottom edges. Underlining in pen on about five pages. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 856284


Price: $25.00 

 

Storms


Fisher, John

Hardcover. Southampton, Adlard Coles Ltd., 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 159 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 852169


Price: $10.00 

 

Story of the "Nancy" and other Eighteen-Twelvers, The


Snider, C. H. J., Illust. by: Owen Staples

Hardcover. Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, Limited, 1st, 1926, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 334 pages, with illustrations by Owen Staples. Gilt title and frontispiece color plate. Faded spine and corner and edge wear. Slight yellowing throughout. Otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 852972


Price: $20.00 

 

Story of the American Merchant Marine, The.


Spears, John R.

Hardcover. New York , The Macmillan Company, 2nd, 1915, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 340 pages. Blue cloth cover, embossed design, wear to edges and corners. Pages untrimmed, some unopened. Inside is bright and clean. A nice copy.

Record # 853022


Price: $20.00 

 

Studies in Naval History: Biographies


Laughton, John Knox

Hardcover. Annapolis, Maryland, United States Naval Institute, reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 469 pages. Minor dust jacket edge wear, tear and fade. Price clipped. Decorative red stained edges. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852557


Price: $18.00 

 

Studies in Naval History: Biographies


Laughton, M.A., John Knox

Hardcover. London, Longmans, Green, and Co., 1st, 1887, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 469 pages. Blue cloth cover with frayed edges, spine, and bumped corners. Spine cocked. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Small tear in both half title page and title page. Pages untrimmed on fore edge. Some foxing on rear endpaper. Otherwise, inside is clean and crisp. A nice copy.

Record # 852494


Price: $25.00 

Subchaser in the South Pacific: A Saga of the USS SC-761 During World War IIJr., J. Henry Doscher
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Subchaser in the South Pacific: A Saga of the USS SC-761 During World War II


Jr., J. Henry Doscher

Hardcover. US, Eakin Press, 1st, 1994-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 110 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 461921


Price: $23.00 

 

Sudden Sea: The Great Hurricane of 1938


Scotti, R.A.

Hardcover. New York, Little, Brown, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 277 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471212


Price: $13.00 

 

Sumaraez Papers, The: Selections From the Baltic Correspondence of Vice-Admiral Sir James Sumarez 1808-1812


Ryan (Ed.), A. N.

Hardcover. London, Navy Records Society, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287 pages. Minor corner and spine edge wear. Gilt decorated cover and title on spine. A very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852385


Price: $35.00 

 

Sumaraez Papers, The: Selections From the Baltic Correspondence of Vice-Admiral Sir James Sumarez 1808-1812


Ryan (Ed.), A. N.

Hardcover. London, Navy Records Society, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287 pages. Minor edge wear. Gilt decorated cover and title on spine. A very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852384


Price: $35.00 

 

Tall Ships: The World of Sail Training


Drummond, Maldwin, Illust. by: Mike Willoughby

Hardcover. London, Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 160 pages. Foreword by H. R. H the Duke of Edinburgh. Color illustrations by Mike Willoughby. B/W photographs. Dust jacket faded, edges worn.

Record # 219960


Price: $22.00 

The Good Ship: Ships, Shipbuilding and Technology in England 1200-1520Friel, Ian
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The Good Ship: Ships, Shipbuilding and Technology in England 1200-1520


Friel, Ian

Hardcover. Baltimore, MD, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket, normal light wear on upper edge of jacket. Otherwise good and clean copy. Old price sticker on back of jacket.

Record # 2230641


Price: $23.00 

 

The Proudest Day: Macdonough on Lake Champlain


Muller, Charles G.

Hardcover. New York, The John Day Company, 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 373 pages. B&w frontispiece. Foxing to edges. Spotting and light edgewear to cover. Light chipping, wear, rubbing to dust jacket in brodart. Else a tight copy.

Record # 852127


Price: $12.00 

The Search for the North West PassageSavours, Ann
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The Search for the North West Passage


Savours, Ann

Hardcover. New York, 1st, October 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 342 pages. Dark blue cloth covers, gilt titles, color-illustrated dust jacket, profusely illustrated with b&w plates. Slight rubbing to dust jacket, clean covers, pages extremely crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 451786


Price: $15.00 

The Wreckers: A Story of Killing Seas, False Lights, and Plundered ShipwrecksBathurst, Bella
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The Wreckers: A Story of Killing Seas, False Lights, and Plundered Shipwrecks


Bathurst, Bella

Hardcover. Boston, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages, b&w illustrations. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 450817


Price: $15.00 

 

Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac


Havighurst, Walter

Hardcover. Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall , 2nd, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 219 pages. B&w illustrations. Very light edgewear to cover. Some edgewear, rubbing to price-clipped dust jacket. Else a nice, clean copy.

Record # 851916


Price: $12.00 

 

Three Men of the Beagle


Marks, Richard Lee

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1991, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 256 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. maroon cover boards, gilt title on spine, design on front cover. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of tanning, otherwise good. Decorated endpapers (maps). Cover board spine coming away from binding at flyleaf at top, but still connected. Both an engrossing Victorian morality tale and a superb rendering of a key period in the life of Charles Darwin.

Record # 31942


Price: $15.00 

 

Trade in the Eastern Seas 1793-1813


Parkinson, C. Northcote

Hardcover. London, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 1937, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 435 pages. Minor spine edge and corner wear. Minor scratches on cover. Minor foxing on book edges and front and back flyleaf and end paper. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 852413


Price: $60.00 

 

Travelling by Sea in the Nineteenth Century: Interior Design in Victorian Passenger Ships


Greenhill, Basil, Ann Giffard

Hardcover. New York, Hastings House Publishers, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 168 pages. Small bump in cloth of front cover. Minor scratches on back cover. Very minor edge wear. Many black and white pictures and illustrations throughout. A very nice and clean copy.

Record # 852238


Price: $15.00 

 

Trois Ages de la Marine a Voile


N/A

Hardcover. France, Association des Amis des Musees de la Marine, reprint, 1957?, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 269 pages, French text with illustrations throughout by Philippe Ledoux. Minor edge wear and rub, otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 853040


Price: $50.00 

 

Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy


Mahan, A. T.

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, reprint, 1901, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 500 pages. B&w frontispiece with b&w illustrations. Gilt top edge. Gilt cover decoration. Ex-lib copy with associated markings. Light rubbing to cover; top and bottom of spine slightly worn. Binding cracked at title page. Else a clean copy.

Record # 851890


Price: $30.00 

 

United States Coast Pilot - Alaska Part l - Dixon Entrance to Yakutat Bay


N/A

Washingdon, DC, GPO, 9th ed., 1943, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 466 pages. 4-page supplement (1944) tipped into front. Fold-out map in nice contition. Shelf worn.

Record # 68365


Price: $15.00 

 

Victory of Seapower, The: Winning the Napoleonic War 1806-1814


Woodman, Richard

Hardcover. London, Chatham Publishing, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Upper front corner creased, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852959


Price: $25.00 

 

Voyages of Brian Seaworthy, The: An Historical Adventure on Lake Champlain


Hill, Ralph Nading , Illust. by: Robert A. Boyajian

Hardcover. Montpelier, VT, Vermont Life Magazine / Vermont Historical Society, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 151 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Blue cloth covers, pale blue dust jacket with b&w illustration, illustrated by Robert A. Boyajian. Slight rubbing to covers and dust jacket, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 208043


Price: $20.00