Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1959, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 381 pages. B&w illustrations. Previous owner's bookplate on front flyleaf. Foxing to top edge. Cover edges slightly faded and worn. Some edge wear, chipping to dust jacket in brodart. Else a clean copy.
Hardcover. Mystic, CT, Mystic Seaport Museum, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 156 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Very light wear to edges and spine, otherwise very clean and tight copy. Small "Library of George Murphy" impressed in lower edge of front end papers.
Hardcover. Philadelphia, The Penn Publishing Company, 1st, 1924, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 358 pages. Color frontispiece and b&w illustrations throughout. Smudging to bottom edge. Rear hinge cracked. Soiling, rubbing, and edge wear to cover. Else a clan copy.
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.
Hardcover. New York, Roy Publishers, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 157 pages. 7 b&w illustrations including frontispiece. Spotting to edges. Minor wear to cover edges. Rubbing and soiling to dust jacket in brodart. Else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, First Edition, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages. Hardcover. Navy boards with silver titles to spine. 16 pages of photographs in black & white & addiitonal bw illustrations throughout. Crisp, clean dust jacket. Tight binding, clean & unmarked pages, a very nice copy.
Hardcover. London, Naval Institute Press, 2nd, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 319 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with some minor wear to dust jacket edges. Slight yellowing to text block edges. Otherwise tight copy. Black and white images throughout.
Hardcover. New York , Henry Holt and Company, 1st, 1931, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 303 pages. Blue cloth with solver titles and decor, no dust jacket. Slight wear to covers and some fading to spine, else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 300 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Top front inside of dust jacket shows ink transfer from water droplet. Otherwise, clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, Praeger Publishers, 1st, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 203 pages. 101 black-and-white illustrations and 10 color plates. Some edge wear on dust jacket. Front flap price-clipped. A little tanning along top edge of flaps. Jacket now protected by clear, plastic cover. Tiny spot on top edge. Small pen markings on rear flap and bottom edge. Spotting on pages 48-49. Good, tight copy.
Hardcover. Philadelphia, Wagenseller, 1st, 1877, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 189 pages, frontispiece portrait of author, 2 page facsimile letter. Bound in green cloth covers with gilt ship on front, gilt lettering on spine: Mother Carey's Chickens.(?) Hinges tender but holding, internally very good, covers with light rubbing.
Hardcover. London, Stanford Maritime, 2nd, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 158 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black & white images throughout. Tight copy.
Hardcover. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket price clipped, with standard wear overall. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. London, Lawrence and Bullen, Ltd., 1st, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 476 pages. Black cloth cover with gilt lettering. Cloth on spine frayed and partially detached. Edges are bumped and frayed. Library sticker on front endpaper. Spine starting to crack at front endpaper. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Pages untrimmed. Inside is clean with b&w portraits and maps throughout.
Hardcover. Barre, Massachusetts, Barre Publishers, reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 200 pages. Minor dust jacket spine and corner edge wear and rubbing. Price clipped. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy with b&w illustrations and photographs.
Hardcover. New York, Riverhead Books/Penguin, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Red cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt titles and decoration on spine and front cover board. Clean pages/edges. Binding tight. In great shape. "Lipton's great business success makes for a compelling story of innovation and achievement."
Hardcover. New York, W W Norton & Co Inc, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 396 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some edgewear to dust jacket. Some minor staining to dust jacket spine. Some foxing to textblock edges. Otherwise a tight copy. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT FLYLEAF.
Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 245 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. Maroon covers with bright gilt lettering.
Hardcover. Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, 1st, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 430 pages, color, b&w illustrations. Blue cloth covers with black design and gilt lettering. Spine lettering faded. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.