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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 

History of Nantucket Island, The: A Bibliography of Source Material with Index and InventoryCoffin, Marie M.

History of Nantucket Island, The: A Bibliography of Source Material with Index and Inventory


Coffin, Marie M.

Hardcover. Nantucket Island, MA, Nantucket Historical Trust, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Light normal wear to cover and spine edges, but otherwise very clean and tight copy. Small "Library of George Murphy" impressed in upper corner of front end papers.

Record # 2230916


Price: $15.00 

 

History of Our Navy, The: From its Origin to the End of the War with Spain, 1775-1898, Vol. I of V.


Spears, John R.

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 416 pages. Blue cloth cover, gilt lettering, and embossed design. Some wear to corners and edges of spine. Spine is slightly cracked at rear endpage. Some faint stains on front pages, otherwise inside is bright and clean, with more than 500 b&w illustrations, maps and diagrams. A nice copy.

Record # 852814


Price: $18.00 

 

History of Our Navy, The: From its Origin to the End of the War with Spain, 1775-1898, Vol. II of V.


Spears, John R.

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 425 pages. Blue cloth cover, gilt lettering, and embossed design. Some wear to corners and edges of spine. Some faint stains on front pages, otherwise inside is bright and clean, with more than 500 b&w illustrations, maps and diagrams. A nice copy.

Record # 852815


Price: $18.00 

 

History of Piracy, The


Gosse, Philip

Hardcover. New York, Tudor Publishing, Reprint, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 349 pages. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket with chipping and small pieces missing along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608735


Price: $25.00 

 

History of Seamanship, A


Phillips-Birt, Douglas

Hardcover. Garden City, Doubleday & Co, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. B&w and color photographs and illustrations throughout. Previous owner's bookplate on front flyleaf. Light rubbing, edhewear to cover. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851906


Price: $12.00 

 

History of the Navy of the United States of America, The: In Two Volumes, Vol. I


Cooper, J. Fenimore

Hardcover. Paris, Baudry's European Library, 1st, 1839, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 258 pages, with raised leather spine and faded gilt titles. Top and bottom spine edge missing, corner and edge wear, rubbing and small cloth fray on back cover. Minor foxing throughout. Overall clean and tight condition. Volume I only.

Record # 852785


Price: $50.00 

 

History of the U.S.S. Mount Vernon, A - Compiled from the ship's official diary (WITH HANDWRITTEN ACCOUNT BY SHIP'S CHAPLAIN)


Doyle, Lieutenant Com. James Madison

Hardcover. Brooklyn, NY, Brooklyn Daily Eagle , 1st, 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None , Hardcover, 211 pages. dark blue cloth stamped in gilt. SIGNED TWICE BY THE SHIP'S CHAPLAIN, W. A. H0PKINS, once on the front fly leaf, along with his title and name of ship and again on Honor Roll page. Contains a 20 page handwritten account written in pencil of the ship's torpedoing by the ship's Chaplain (his Copy). Pages folded and laid in. Unique.

Record # 303328


Price: $512.00 

 

History of the United States Navy, A from 1775 to 1898 (Three volumes)


Mclay, Edgar Stanton

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton, 1st, 1898, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Three volumes. 1/2 leather binding, marbled covers. Gilt top edges. Spine cover missing on all three volumes. Covers loose. Wear to edges.

Record # 801774


Price: $51.00 

 

Horatio Nelson and the Naval Supremacy of England


Russell, W. Clark

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1890, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 357 pages. Minor spine and cover edge wear and rubbing. Very minor spotting throughout. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Tissue guard on frontispiece, b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 852366


Price: $25.00 

 

Horizon Vol. 1 No. 1


NA

hardcover. American Horizon, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations and photos. edgewear and chipping to covers.

Record # 201784


Price: $18.00 

 

How England Got Its Merchant Marine 1066-1776


Hunter, Henry C.

Hardcover. New York , National Council of American Shipbuilders, 1st, 1935, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 369 pages, blue cloth covers, gilt lettering on spine. Ex-library with spine label, light stamping, bookplate on inside front cover.

Record # 405709


Price: $19.00 

Ian Nicolson Omnibus, The NICOLSON, IAN

Ian Nicolson Omnibus, The


NICOLSON, IAN

Hardcover. US, ASHFORD PRESS PUB, 1st, 1986-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 500 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461490


Price: $13.00 

Idylls of the SeaBullen, Frank T.

Idylls of the Sea


Bullen, Frank T.

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton, 1st US, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, green cloth stamped in gilt, yellow and black, 266 pages, Spine slant, previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Otherwise clean copy. Memoir of sea-going days.

Record # 412345


Price: $19.00 

 

Immortal Sails


Hughes, Henry

Hardcover. Prescot, England, T Stephenson & Sons Ltd., 1st, 1969, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. 30 black and white plates. History of the small port of Portmadoc from which an immense fleet of tiny sailing vessels was launched throughout the nineteenth century.

Record # 512296


Price: $13.00 

 

Immortal Sales: A Story of a Welsh Port and Some of its Ships


Hughes, Lt.-Colonel Henry

Hardcover. London, Robert Ross & Co., Ltd., 1st, 1950, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages. Circa 1950, illustrations throughout. Minor spine and cover edge wear and fray, especially at corners. Fading along spine and minor stains on back cover. Otherwise, clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852398


Price: $12.00 

 

In Gallant Company


Kent, Alexander

Hardcover. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1st US, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 287 pages, in a bright, unclipped dust jacket, map endpapers.

Record # 403471


Price: $18.00 

 

In Great Waters


Chatterton, E. Keble

Hardcover. Philadelphia , J. B. Lippincott Company, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 282 pages. with illustrations by D. Cammerota. Minor spine edge fray and corner wear. Small stain on front flyleaf. Otherwise, in very good condition with clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852548


Price: $18.00 

 

In the Deep Blue Sea


Morgan, Elizabeth, Illust. by: Peter P. Plasencia

Hardcover. Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 72 pages including index. Two color illustrations by Elizabeth Morgan. Minor tears on dust jacket but otherwise very clean copy.

Record # 802418


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 

 

In the Wake of the Eighteen-Twelvers: Fights & Flights of Frigates & Fore-'n'-afters in the War of 1812-1815 on the Great Lakes


Snider, C. H. J.

Hardcover. London, John Lane the Bodley Head, 1st, 1913, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 292 pages. Minor spine edge fray and cover corner wear. Small fray on spine binding. Frontispiece loose. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 852402


Price: $28.00 

 

In the Wake of the Eighteen-Twelvers: Fights and Flights of Frigates and Fore-'n'-afters in the War of 1812-1815 on the Great Lakes


Snider, C. H. J.

Hardcover. London, John Lane the Bodley Head, 1913, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 291 pages. Photographs and illustrations throughout. Minor spine edge wear. Gilt title on front cover and spine. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 852350


Price: $35.00 

 

Index to James' Naval History: Edition 1886


Toogood, C. G.

Hardcover. London, Navy Records Society, reprint, 1895, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 188 pages. Cracked binding on front and back flyleaf, and several pages. Fading and rubbing on cover, frayed spine edge and long fray along spine binding. Otherwise, clean pages and overall good condition.

Record # 852534


Price: $30.00 

 

Indians, Privateers, and High Society


Lippincott, Bertram

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 301 pages. Decorative stain to top edge.Light wear to price-clipped dust jacket; spine slightly faded.

Record # 851943


Price: $30.00 

 

Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire 1793-1812, The (Volume Two)


Mahan, A. T.

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, 14th edition, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume II: 428 pages. Dark blue cloth covers, 2 b&w illustrated battle plans, 1 fold-out b&w map of North Atlantic, top edge gilt. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers, faded spine, with small sticker toward bottom of spine, bookplate to paste-down endpaper, "The Navy Club" stamped in purple ink to front endpaper, pages crisp and otherwise unmarked, neat binding; overall, a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 606702


Price: $45.00 

 

Influence of Sea Power Upon the French Revolution and Empire 1793-1812, The


Mahan, A. T.

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, & Co, 5th, 1894, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volumes; 380 and 428 pages respectively. Gilt top edge, gilt cover decoration and titling to both. Rubbing and edgewear to both covers. Spotting to cover of Vol I. Spines slightly frayed. Vol I has light spotting to endpapers.

Record # 852046


Price: $40.00 

 

Interest of America in Sea Power, Present and Future, The


Mahan, Captain A. T.

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, reprint, 1898, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 314 pages. Minor spine edge and cover corner wear. Cracked binding on back end paper. Previous Owner's Inscription on front flyleaf. gilt decorated cover and gilt title on spine. Clean and tight copy with two fold out maps.

Record # 852401


Price: $30.00 

 

International Register of Historical Ships


Brouwer, Norman J

Hardcover. Annapolis, Maryland, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 321 pages, b&w illustrations and photographs, color illustrated dust jacket, gilt lettered spine. Light wear evident to dust jacket, two small tears to bottom front cover of dust jacket, pages clean and crisp; overall a neat, tight copy.

Record # 603851


Price: $19.00 

 

Island's Trade, An


Welch, Richard F.

Hardcover. US, Mystic Seaport Museum Inc, 1st, 1993-08-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 145 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear to dust jacket with light staining to front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 462204


Price: $20.00 

 

Jack Darby: Able Seaman (SIGNED COPY)


Clagett, John, Illust. by: Gerald McCann

Hardcover. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrilll, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 191 pages, b&w illustrations by Gerald McCann. INSCRIBED BY CLAGETT on title page. Dust jacket edgworn, light soiling.

Record # 411735


Price: $19.00 

 

Jack Hardy: A Story of English Smugglers in the Days of Napoleon


Strang, Herbert , Illust. by: William Rainey, R. I.

Hardcover. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill Company, Reprint, 1907, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 323 pages. With Illustrations by William Rainey, R. I. Minor spine edge and corner wear. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Decorated front cover. Clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852320


Price: $20.00 

 

John Paul Jones: Man of Action


Russell, Phillips

Hardcover. New York, Brentano's, 1st, 1927, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 314 pages. Twelve b&w illustrations including frontispiece with tissue guard. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Edgewear to cover; Spine faded. Else a clean copy.

Record # 852134


Price: $8.00 

 

Journal of Rear-Admiral Bartholomew James 1752-1828


Laughton, John Knox and James Young Sullivan

Hardcover. London, Naval Records Society, 1st, 1896, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 402 pages,b&w plates, white cloth covers with blue cloth spine. Front gutter cracked with tear to cloth along spine. Chunk of cloth gone from top of spine. Internally very good.

Record # 403950


Price: $35.00 

 

Journal of voyages: containing an account of the author's being twice captured by the English and once by Gibbs the pirate ...


Series, Michigan Historical Reprint

Softcover. US, Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library, rep, 2005-12-20, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 243 pages. Small ink mark to rear cover, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462729


Price: $23.00 

 

Knight of the Sword: The Life and Letters of Admiral Sir William Sidney Smith


Liverpool, Lord Russel of

Hardcover. London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 224 pages. B&w frontispiece. Minor wear to cover edges. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 851961


Price: $15.00 

Kydd: The Admiral's DaughterStockwin, Julian

Kydd: The Admiral's Daughter


Stockwin, Julian

Hardcover. Hodder & Stoughton General, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 361 pages. Upper corners slightly bumped, else a clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 455183


Price: $25.00 

 

La Bataille Navale du Jutland 31 Mai 1916


Guiheneuc, Olivier

Hardcover. Paris, Perrin et Cie, Libraires-Editeurs, 1st, 1917, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 252 pages, French text. Minor edge wear and rubbing, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Record # 852771


Price: $20.00 

Lake Champlain Naval Battles, The, 1776-1814: Hudson-Champlain, 1959, 350th Anniversary EditionHammersley, Sydney Ernest

Lake Champlain Naval Battles, The, 1776-1814: Hudson-Champlain, 1959, 350th Anniversary Edition


Hammersley, Sydney Ernest

Hardcover. Waterford NY, Col. Sydney E. Hammersley, 1st, 1959, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 28 pages, hardcover. Green boards with gilt titling to spine and front panel. History of Lake Champlain naval battles. Private printing. Water staining to front panel fore edge corner. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952227


Price: $50.00 

 

Land and Seascape as Observed by the Folk Artist


Little, Nina Fletcher

Paperback. Williamsburg, VA, The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Collection, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 52 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and color. Some wear to edges and wrappers, else a good copy.

Record # 808727


Price: $12.00 

 

Land Ho!


Robertson, Morgan

Hardcover. Freeport, NY, Books for Libraries Press, reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 321 pages. B/W illustration on frontispiece. Decorated end papers. Brown cloth covers with white lettering on spine. Very clean.

Record # 802653


Price: $8.00 

 

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 

 

Last Sail Down East, The


Tod, Giles M. S.

Hardcover. Barre, Mass., Barre Publishers, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 281 pages, with illustrations throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear and small tear on top spine edge. Otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 852992


Price: $15.00 

 

Last Viceroy


Murphy , Ray

Hardcover. London, Jarrolds Publishers , reprint, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 270 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Edge wear and foxing to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857377


Price: $25.00 

Let the Sea Make A Noise... A History of the North Pacific from Magellan to MacArthurMcDougall, Walter A.

Let the Sea Make A Noise... A History of the North Pacific from Magellan to MacArthur


McDougall, Walter A.

Hardcover. New York, BasicBooks , 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 793 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows normal light wear to upper edges, remainder mark on top of text block.

Record # 2230891


Price: $15.00 

 

Letter-Books and Order-Book of George, Lord Rodney: Admiral of the White Squadron 1780-1782, Volume II.


George, Lord Rodney

Hardcover. New York , J. J. Little and Ives Company, 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 932 pages. Printed for the New York Historical Society. Blue textured cloth. Bumped corners. Spine frayed on bottom and top. Gilt letters on spine. Faint smudges on edges. Clean, nice condition inside.

Record # 852372


Price: $35.00 

 

Letters and Papers Relating to the Cruises of Gustavus Conyngham: A Captain of The Continental Navy 1777-1779


Neeser, Robert Wilden

Hardcover. Port Washington, NY, Kennikat Press, reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages. B&w frontispiece. Foxing to edges. Light wear and rubbing to cover. Pages clean and tight.

Record # 851965


Price: $30.00 

 

Letters from Sea, 1882-1901: Joanna and Lincoln Colcord's Seafaring Childhood


Albee, Parker Bishop

Hardcover. US, Tilbury House Pub; First Edition, 2000-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Like new in publisher's shrink-wrap.

Record # 464708


Price: $19.00 

 

Letters From the Asiatic Station 1881-1883


Bunts, Frank Emory

Hardcover. Cleveland, Ohio, Alexander T. Bunts, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages. Limited first edition copy. Minor fading on blue cloth cover. Faded sticker mark on front flyleaf. Otherwise, a very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852334


Price: $35.00 

 

Letters Home From Sea: The Life and Letters of Solon J. Hanson Down East Sailor (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Webster, L.J., M.A. Noah

Softcover. Brookline, NH, Hobblebush, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages. Softcover. Wrapper excellent. B/w illustrations throughout. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight. In great. condition. The life of a fisherman in the 1850's is revealed through his letters home and diary entries. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Record # 32030


Price: $19.00 

 

Lieutenant Cameron RNVR


McCutchan, Philip

Hardcover. New York, St Martins Press, 2nd, 1985, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 159 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Protected by mylar cover

Record # 454865


Price: $10.00 

Life and Times of Horatio Hornblower, The Parkinson, C. Northcote

Life and Times of Horatio Hornblower, The


Parkinson, C. Northcote

Hardcover. Sutton Publishing+ltd, reprint, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages. B&W illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 454864


Price: $8.00 

 

Life of Admiral Mahan, The.


Taylor, Charles Carlisle

Hardcover. London, John Murray, 1st, 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 359 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and design. Small sticker, and residue from larger sticker, on spine. Some wear to corners and edges of spine. Front hinge cracked. Ex-library copy with usual stamps and markings. Some foxing on beginning pages, otherwise inside is bright and clean, with b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 852683


Price: $20.00 

 

Life of John Davis, The Navigator, 1550-1605, A - Discoverer of Davis Straits


Markham, Clements R.

NY, Dodd, Mead, 1st, n.d., Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 301 pages. Black & white illustrations, maps. Ex-lib with spine label, stamping to title-page, bookplate on front paste-down endpaper. Pocket on back paste-down endpaper. Loose front and back pages, mending to front gutter hinge, minor pencil marking to text. Loose sewing.

Record # 502527


Price: $25.00 

 

Life of Nelson, The: The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain


Mahan, A. T.

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Co, 2nd, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 764 pages. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. B&w frontispiece and b&w illustrations with fold-out map. Gilt top edge. Wear, rubbing, and light soiling to cover. Front hinge cracked.

Record # 851944


Price: $25.00 

 

Life of Paul Jones, The (2 Vols.)


MacKenzie, Alexander Slidell

Hardcover. Boston, Hilliard, Gray and Co., 1st, 1841, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Two volumes, 260 and 308 pages, brown cloth binding worn, front covers detached, cloth covering on spines mostly gone. Interiors are good plus with bindings still solid. Makes a great set if rebound. Mackenzie was a officer in the US Navy and infamous for the execution of three sailors convicted of mutiny on board the USS Somers in 1842. He was also an author and historian publishing a number of books on naval war heroes.

Record # 412442


Price: $63.00 

Life on a Canal Boat: The Journals of Theodore D. Bartley, 1861 - 1889Bellico, Russell

Life on a Canal Boat: The Journals of Theodore D. Bartley, 1861 - 1889


Bellico, Russell

Softcover. Fleischmanns, NY, Purple Mountain Press Ltd, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. Softcover with minor edgewear. Blue-Green spine with blue lettering. Very clean, unmarked copy. Black white images throughout.

Record # 471006


Price: $31.00 

Life Saving Nantucket (SIGNED)Stackpole, Edouard A.

Life Saving Nantucket (SIGNED)


Stackpole, Edouard A.

Hardcover. Nantucket, MA, Nantucket Lifesaving Museun, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 295 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Some wear to edges and fading to spine and top of covers. Small dark blemish to back cover. Foxing on top and sides of text block. Tight copy otherwise, signed by author Edouard Stackpole on title page. Small "Library of George Murphy" impressed in upper edge of front end papers.

Record # 2230909


Price: $56.00 

 

Lighthouses of Maine


Caldwell, Bill

Softcover. US, Down East Books, 1st, 2002-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 252 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 465803


Price: $11.00 

List of Logbooks of U.S. Navy Ships Stations and Miscellaneous Units 1801-1947 Bradley, Claudia and Michael Kurtz  others

List of Logbooks of U.S. Navy Ships Stations and Miscellaneous Units 1801-1947


Bradley, Claudia and Michael Kurtz others

Softcover. Washington DC, National Archives and Records Service, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 562 pages. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 411667


Price: $23.00 

 

Little Red Lighthouse and The Great Gray Bridge, The


Swift and Lynd Ward, Hildegarde H., Illust. by: Ward, Lynd

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company , reprint , 1942, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non paginated. Extensive color illustrations by Ward throughout. Illustrated end papers and fly leaves. Related articles laid in. Faint odor. Stain to top edge. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857380


Price: $23.00 

LobsterKing, Richard J.

Lobster


King, Richard J.

Softcover. London, Reaktion Books, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 460271


Price: $10.00 

 

Log of H. M. S. Mentor, 1780-1781


Servies, James A.

Hardcover. Pensacola, University Press of Florida, 1st, June 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 207 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Minor dust jacket edge wear and rubbing. Otherwise, a very clean and tight copy.

Record # 455171


Price: $40.00 

 

Log of the Centurion


Heaps, Leo

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 264 pages. Full color and black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608834


Price: $8.00 

 

Long Harpoon, The: A Collection of Whaling Anecdotes


Watson, Arthur C. , Illust. by: Arthur C. Watson

Hardcover. New Bedford MA, George H. Reynolds, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 165 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Stories about whaling. Illustrations by the author. Heavy edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Mild soiling to dust jacket as well. Minor edgewear to boards, slight bow to rear panel. Mild age toning to top text block edge. Price-clipped. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951917


Price: $31.00 

 

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 

 

Lookoutman, The


Bone, David W.

Hardcover. New York , Harcourt Brace and Co., 1st, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 220 pages, color, b&w illustrations by H. Hudson Rodmell. SIGNED BY BONE on front fly leaf. Tight, bright copy.

Record # 900118


Price: $19.00 

 

Lucifer Cypher, The


Fender, J.E.

Hardcover. Lake Junaluska, NC, Broadsides Press, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 262 pages. Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.

Record # 455232


Price: $18.00 

 

Magellan - And the First Circumnavigation of the World


Cameron, Ian

Hardcover. NY, Saturday Review Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illust. in black & white, color. 224 pages

Record # 58221


Price: $18.00 

 

Magnificent Voyagers - The U.S. Exploring Expedition 1838-1842


Viola, Herman J. and Carolyn Margolis (Ed.)

Paperback. Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution Press, Wraps, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color, black & white illust. 304 pages. Paperback with light edgewear.

Record # 68230


Price: $6.00 

 

Maine Coast Portraits - Volume One


Claes, Frank E. & Shirley M. Brown

Hardcover. Camden, ME, Camden Herald Pub. Co., 1st, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non paginated. Hardcover. SIGNED BY CLAES ON FRONT FLY LEAF. B&W landscape photos by Claes throughout. Some soil and shelf wear to covers, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 304706


Price: $24.00 

 

Mainsail Haul, A


Masefield, John

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Company, 2nd, 1913, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 190 pages. Hardcover. Cover boards bound in maroon cloth, some smudging to back cover. Gilt title on spine and front cover. Gilt top edge, light tanning from age to other edges and pages. Binding tight, spine straight. In great condition for its age.. Nautical Tales

Record # 31731


Price: $19.00 

 

Makers of Naval Tradition


Alden, Carroll Storrs

Hardcover. Boston, Ginn and Co, reprint, 1942, 378 pages. B&w frontispiece. Previous owner's bookplate on front flyleaf. Light rubbing and edgewear to cover. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 852023


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Manual for the Guidance of Apprentices on Training Ships


O'Donnell, Eugene

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Press of the Yachtsman's Guide, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 243 pages. B/W illustrations. Pages clean. Endpapers soiled. Covers faded.

Record # 802179


Price: $8.00 

 

Marine Painting: Images of Sail, Sea and Shore


Taylor, James

Hardcover. Smithmark Pub, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 459946


Price: $25.00 

 

Marine Paintings & Maritime Art / American Furniture & Decorative Arts - October 24 and 25, 1998 - Catalog #1877


Skinner Galleries

Softcover. Bolton, Skinner Galleries, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 148 pages. Illustrated with mostly black & white photographs. One section of Scrimshaw carvings and oil paintings related to the sea. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 603962


Price: $10.00 

 

Marine Paintings and Drawings In Mystic Seaport Museum


Brewington, Dorothy E. R.

Hardcover. Mystic, CT, Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 219 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w, with a few color plates. Sticker abrasion to front cover, else a clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 810132


Price: $25.00 

 

Marine Structures: Their Deterioration and Preservation: Report of the Committee on Marine Piling Investigations of the Division of Engineering and Industrial Research of the National Research Council


Atwood, William G. and A. A. Jo

Hardcover. Washington DC, National Research Council, 1924, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 534 pages. Previous owner's inscription front end paper. Contains numerous fold-out maps. Foxing to endpapers and some interior pages. Heavy soiling to covers.

Record # 503765


Price: $13.00 

 

Mariners of Brittany


Anson, Peter F., Illust. by: Peter F. Anson

Hardcover. London, J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd., reprint, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 254 pages. Minor spine and corner edge wear and fading. Illustrations by the author throughout. A very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852357


Price: $20.00 

 

Maritime America: Art and Artifacts from America's Great Nautical Collections


Neill, Peter (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, 1st, September 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 255 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear and scratching to dust jacket.

Record # 457666


Price: $19.00 

 

Master Mariners


Spears, John R.

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1st, 1912, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages. Slight edge wear and rubbing, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 853054


Price: $15.00 

Master of Desolation: The Reminiscences of Capt. Joseph J. FullerBusch, Briton Cooper (ed.)

Master of Desolation: The Reminiscences of Capt. Joseph J. Fuller


Busch, Briton Cooper (ed.)

Hardcover. Mystic, CT, Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc., 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 349 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Clean and tight copy. American Maritime Library; Vol. 9. Small "Library of George Murphy" impressed in lower corner of front end papers.

Record # 2230918


Price: $19.00 

 

Men and Ships of Steel


Palmer, Wayne Francis

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow and Company, 1st, 1935, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages with index, b&w photographs. Slightly soiled edges, no dust jacket. Previous owner's book plate on fly leaf.

Record # 512318


Price: $13.00 

 

Men O'War


N/A

Paperback. Richmond, Va, Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., 1st wraps, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color ilust. wraps + 48 pages of black & white WW II combat warships photos. Approx 9.75 x 12.25

Record # 54582


Price: $40.00 

 

Men Who Dared the Sea: The Ocean Adventures of the Ancient Mariners


Soule, Gardner

Hardcover. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 262 pages. B/W illustrations. Previous owner's stamp on title page. Dust jacket edges curled. Cover sound and clean.

Record # 802306


Price: $8.00 

 

Merchant prince of Boston, Colonel T. H. Perkins, 1764-1854


Seaburg, Carl & Stanley Patterson

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press , 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 480 pages. illustrated with a few plates in b&w. Maroon cloth, silver lettering to spine. Pictorial price clipped dust jacket. Light overall wear and rubbing, else a very neat, tight, clean copy.

Record # 606348


Price: $90.00 

 

Merchant Sailing Ship, The: A Photographic History


Greenhill, Basil and Ann Giffard

Hardcover. New York, Praeger Publishers, 1st US, 1970, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 111 pages, color frontispiece of nineteenth century ship portrait by Eduard Adam of Havre, 127 b&w photographs, gilt lettered spine, color illustrated dust jacket. Spine slightly cocked, light foxing evident to endpapers, mild wear to edges of dust jacket, light mildew to black cover.

Record # 803162


Price: $10.00 

 

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 

Merchant Sailing Ships 1850-1875MacGregon, David R.

Merchant Sailing Ships 1850-1875


MacGregon, David R.

Hardcover. London, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Normal wear on jacket and cover. Jacket has minor repairs with tape to edge. Clean and tight copy, illustrated throughout. Stamp from previous owner's library on end papers.

Record # 2230640


Price: $31.00 

 

Merchant Sailing Ships: Sovereignty of Sail, 1775-1815


MacGregor, David R.

Hardcover. London, Naval Institute Press, Reprint, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 301 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with some shelf wear to dust jacket covers. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471248


Price: $35.00 

 

Merchant Ships: British Built 1952


Stewart, Colin

Hardcover. Suothampton, Adlard Coles Ltd., 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 232 pages, with black & white photographs and charts throughout, all leather bound with gilt title on raised spine. Light foxing on some pages, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Record # 854866


Price: $31.00 

 

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 

 

Merchantmen, The


Armstrong, Richard

Hardcover. New York, Praeger Publishers, reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 128 pages. B&w illustrations throughout. Previous owner's stamp on front flyleaf. Foxing to top edge. Edgewear, rubbing to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851904


Price: $10.00 

 

Merrimac River Shipping: Paper Read Before the Historical Society of Old Newbury


Coffin, Edward M.

Softcover. Newburyport MA, The Historical Society of Old Newbury, 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, stapled brown paper wraps, 24 pages, b&w frontispiece. From a museum library with light stamping. Otherwise clean.

Record # 411953


Price: $14.00 

 

Midget Raiders, The: The Wartime Story of Human Torpedoes and Midget Submarines


Warren, C. E. T., James Benson

Hardcover. New York, William Sloane Associates, Publishers, 2nd printing, 1954, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 318 pages, with b&w photographs. Dust jacket edge wear, rubbing and clipped flaps. Otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 852996


Price: $12.00 

 

Midshipman Paulding


Seawell, Molly Elliot

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton and Company, reprint, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 133 pages, with illustrations and decorated cover. Corner and spine edge wear, top corner clipped on front fly leaf, previous owner's signature on front preliminary page. Otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 853055


Price: $12.00 

 

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 

 

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 

Moonrakers, The: The Story of the Clipper Ship MenCarse, Robert

Moonrakers, The: The Story of the Clipper Ship Men


Carse, Robert

Hardcover. New York , Harper and Brothers, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 176 pages, b&w illustrations by Ray Houlihan. Dust jacket is bright with minor chipping.

Record # 411654


Price: $13.00 

 

Mr Peppys' Navy


Wilcox, L. A., Illust. by: L. A. Wilcox

Hardcover. London, G. Bell & Sons Ltd., 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 189 pages, with illustrations by the author throughout. Dust jacket edge wear, small chunk missing. Previous bookseller's price sticker on front flyleaf. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Protective clear dust jacket cover, clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852537


Price: $20.00 

 

Mutiny Afloat - A Dramatized Record of Some Famous Sea Mutinies


Armstrong, Warren

London, Frederick Muller, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 204 pages. Browning to front and back endpapers. No dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 501098


Price: $8.00 

 

Mutiny on the Bounty


Nordhoff, Charles, James Norman Hall

Hardcover. Pennsylvania, Franklin Library, 1st thus, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 353 pages, illustrated by Ronald Keller, gilt decorations, titles and all edges, 1/3 leather bound, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 854211


Price: $18.00 

Mutiny on The Pedro Varela: The Adventures of a Twentieth Century WhalemanHammond, Walter

Mutiny on The Pedro Varela: The Adventures of a Twentieth Century Whaleman


Hammond, Walter

Softcover. Mystic CT, Marine Historical Association, 1st, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 87 pages, b&w illustrations. From a museum library with light stamping, small stickers on covers. Otherwise

Record # 411947


Price: $16.00 

My Road Leads Me Seawards (signed)Badham, Michael

My Road Leads Me Seawards (signed)


Badham, Michael

softcover. London, New Millennium, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 534 pages. Soft cover with light wear to wrappers. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND INSCRIBED "WITH ALL GOOD WISHES" Black and white pictures in center.

Record # 470237


Price: $13.00 

 

N by E


Kent, Rockwell, Illust. by: Rockwell Kent

Softcover. Hanover, University Press of New England, reprint, 1996, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 281 pages. Foreword by Edward Hoagland. Originally published in 1930. The author, en route to Greenland from New York by ship, tells the tale of the sinking of the ship in a storm and the subsequent rescue. B&w illustrations throughout by author. Book very clean and well bound. Spine in white with blue lettering, the reverse on front cover.

Record # 806806


Price: $18.00 

Nantucket: The Far Away IslandStevens, William Oliver

Nantucket: The Far Away Island


Stevens, William Oliver

Hardcover. New York, Dodd, Mead & Co., 2nd, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 313 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Some rubbing to edges of spine and corners. Gutter cracked at title page. Spine slightly loose but text block holding. Small "Library of George Murphy" impressed in lower corner of front end papers.

Record # 2230919


Price: $25.00 

 

National Watercraft Collection


Chapelle, Howard

Hardcover. Washington, DC, United States National Museum, 1st US, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 327 pages. B/W photographs and illustrations. United States National Museum Bulletin # 219. Cover soiled, bumped on edges.

Record # 802159


Price: $22.00 

 

Naval & Maritime History: An Annotated Bibliography


Albion, Robert Greenhalgh

Hardcover. Mystic, CT, Marine Historical Association, 4th, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 370 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to cover. Pages clean and tight.

Record # 852056


Price: $20.00 

 

Naval Side of British History, The.


Callender, Geoffrey

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st U.S., 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 305 pages. Blue cloth cover, gilt lettering on spine, minor wear to corners and edges. Dust jacket is price clipped, worn on edges, missing a few small pieces, and is cut, but still firmly attached, on front cover. Some foxing on top edge. Front endpapers and flyleaf feature a map of the globe made by Martin Behaim of Nuremberg in 1492. Inside is bright and clean. A nice copy.

Record # 852717


Price: $15.00 

 

Nelson: The Man - A Portrait Study


Corbett-Smith, A.

Boston, Little Brown and Co., 1st US, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 364 pages, b&w frontispiece. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on front and spine. Bound from the English sheets. Previous owner's signature on front end paper, otherwise clean and tight.

Record # 402534


Price: $40.00 

Nelsons Trafalgar: The Battle That Changed the WorldAdkins, Roy

Nelsons Trafalgar: The Battle That Changed the World


Adkins, Roy

Hardcover. New York, Viking USA, 1st US, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 416 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Foxing to textblock edges. An otherwise clean copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white images throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471751


Price: $15.00 

 

New Interpretations in Naval History: Selected Papers from the Fourteenth Naval History Symposium (INSCRIBED BY CONTRIBUTING AUTHOR)


Balano (Editors), Randy Carol, Craig L. Symonds

Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 431 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine and front cover board. In great shape, clean inside and out. INSCRIBED BY CONTRIBUTING AUTHOR, PEDRO LOUREIRO.

Record # 30621


Price: $63.00 

 

Newton Forster; or, the Merchant Service.


Marryat, Captain, Illust. by: Chas O. Murray

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1st U.S., 1845, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 403 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine. Corners and spine slightly bumped, with minor fraying. Pages untrimmed. Volume 4 in the Novels of Captain Marryat. Printed on hand-made paper and is number 714 of 750 limited edition copies for America. Inside is bright and clean with frontispiece and other b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 852579


Price: $15.00 

 

North of Suez


McFee, William

Hardcover. Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1st, 1930, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 309 pages. Minor cover and spine edge wear and soiling. Otherwise, a very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852326


Price: $12.00 

 

Notes on the Nicaragua Canal


Sheldon, Henry Isaac

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, A.C. McClurg & Co., 3rd, 1902, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 250 pages. Hardcover. Third edition with Preface. Former library book with residual labels, stamps, and markings. 23 full-page b/w illustrations and 5 maps. Cover boards bound in red fabric, gilt title on spine and design on front cover. Spine slightly clocked. Front and rear hinges cracked and gutter split in a few places, but binding holding and no pages missing. Some moisture staining to back cover. Pages and edges have tanning from age. Two fold-out maps still attached within.

Record # 31722


Price: $31.00 

 

Nova Scotia, To - The Sunrise Province of Canada


Longstreth, T. Morris

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton, 1st, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 290 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Previous owners signature on title page. Library stamp on top edge. Covers worn.

Record # 603900


Price: $8.00 

 

Ocean Carrier, The: A History and Analysis of the Service and a Discussion of the Rates of Ocean Transportation


Smith, J. Russell

Hardcover. New York , G.P. Putnam's Sons/Railroad Age Gazette, 1st, 1908, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 344 pages, b&w illustrations, 5 maps(4 folding), red cloth covers with gilt lettering. Ex-library with light stamping, residue, spine label, bookplate. Some light marking to first chapter, otherwise clean.

Record # 405728


Price: $31.00 

 

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 

 

Oceanographic Ships: For & Aft


Nelson, Stewart B.

Hardcover. Washington, DC, US Government Printing Office, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages. Blue rubbed cloth. Ex-lib with usual markings. Black & white photographs throughout.

Record # 803970


Price: $8.00 

 

Old Harbor Station - Cape Cod


Ryder, Richard G.

Softcover. Norwich, Ram Island Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 608064


Price: $25.00 

 

Old Sea Wings, Ways and Words: In the Days of Oak and Hemp


Leslie, Robert C., Illust. by: Robert C. Leslie

Hardcover. London, Chapman and Hall, Limited, 1800, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, 328 pages, with 135 illustrations by the author. Corner and spine edge wear. Minor foxing throughout. Binding tight. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Gilt title and decoration on spine.

Record # 852352


Price: $40.00 

 

Old Ship Figure-Heads and Sterns


Laughton, L. G. Carr

Softcover. New York, Dover Publications, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 352 pages. Softcover. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Slightly curled corners on front wrapper. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471092


Price: $15.00 

 

On the High Seas


Chatterton, E. Keble

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 319 pages, b&w plates. Green cloth covers w/ light rubbing to corners. Light foxing to top edge. Rear hinge weak. Else a nice, clean copy.

Record # 851776


Price: $12.00 

ORIG COLOR LITHO PRINT: THE CRUISER MONTGOMERY AND THE GUN-BOAT ANNAPOLIS PATROLLING CUBAN WATERSReuterdahl (Illust.), Henry, Illust. by: Henry  Reuterdahl

ORIG COLOR LITHO PRINT: THE CRUISER MONTGOMERY AND THE GUN-BOAT ANNAPOLIS PATROLLING CUBAN WATERS


Reuterdahl (Illust.), Henry, Illust. by: Henry Reuterdahl

1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Horizontal format, 13 x 10.5", bright colors, very good. From a large folio edition of a book on the war with Spain.

Record # 414699


Price: $25.00 

ORIG COLOR LITHO PRINT: THE MAINE SALUTING THE SPANISH FLAG-SHIP ON ARRIVING IN THE HARBOR OF HAVANAReuterdahl (Illust.), Henry, Illust. by: Henry  Reuterdahl

ORIG COLOR LITHO PRINT: THE MAINE SALUTING THE SPANISH FLAG-SHIP ON ARRIVING IN THE HARBOR OF HAVANA


Reuterdahl (Illust.), Henry, Illust. by: Henry Reuterdahl

1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Horizontal format, 13 x 10.5", bright colors, very good. From a large folio edition of a book on the war with Spain.

Record # 414698


Price: $25.00 

ORIG VINTAGE BOOK PRINT - CAPTURED SPANISH VESSELS AT ANCHOR IN KEY WESTChapman (Illust.), Carlton T., Illust. by: Carlton  Chapman

ORIG VINTAGE BOOK PRINT - CAPTURED SPANISH VESSELS AT ANCHOR IN KEY WEST


Chapman (Illust.), Carlton T., Illust. by: Carlton Chapman

1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color art by Carlton Chapman. 13.5 x 10", horizontal format", very good.

Record # 414958


Price: $25.00 

ORIG VINTAGE BOOK PRINT - THE INDIANA AND NEW YORK/ WARSHIPS ON THE SEAChapman (Illust.), Carlton T., Illust. by: Carlton  Chapman

ORIG VINTAGE BOOK PRINT - THE INDIANA AND NEW YORK/ WARSHIPS ON THE SEA


Chapman (Illust.), Carlton T., Illust. by: Carlton Chapman

1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color art by Carlton Chapman. 13.5 x 10", horizontal format", very good.

Record # 414953


Price: $38.00 

ORIG VINTAGE COLOR LITHO PRINT/ THE CUMBERLAND FIRING IN A NAVAL CONFLICTZogbaum (Illust.), Rufus F., Illust. by: Rufus F.  Zogbaum

ORIG VINTAGE COLOR LITHO PRINT/ THE CUMBERLAND FIRING IN A NAVAL CONFLICT


Zogbaum (Illust.), Rufus F., Illust. by: Rufus F. Zogbaum

1898, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Full-page color plate published by Frederick A. Stokes, probably from a folio size book. Approx. 13 x 10", horizontal format, bright, very good.

Record # 414712


Price: $25.00 

ORIG VINTAGE COLOR LITHO PRINT/ THE U.S. BATTLESHIP INDIANA AT TARGET PRACTICEZogbaum (Illust.), Rufus F., Illust. by: Rufus F.  Zogbaum

ORIG VINTAGE COLOR LITHO PRINT/ THE U.S. BATTLESHIP INDIANA AT TARGET PRACTICE


Zogbaum (Illust.), Rufus F., Illust. by: Rufus F. Zogbaum

1898, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Full-page color plate published by Frederick A. Stokes, probably from a folio size book. Approx. 14 x 10", vertical format, bright, very good.

Record # 414714


Price: $19.00 

ORIG VINTAGE COLOR LITHO PRINT/ UNITED STATES WARSHIPS IN A BLOW-SQUALLY WEATHER OFF THE CUBAN COASTChapman (Illust.), Carlton T., Illust. by: Carlton T.  Chapman

ORIG VINTAGE COLOR LITHO PRINT/ UNITED STATES WARSHIPS IN A BLOW-SQUALLY WEATHER OFF THE CUBAN COAST


Chapman (Illust.), Carlton T., Illust. by: Carlton T. Chapman

1898, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Full-page color plate published by Frederick A. Stokes, probably from a folio size book. Approx. 14 x 10", horizontal format, bright, very good.

Record # 414715


Price: $19.00 

ORIG VINTAGE COLOR PRINT/ NAUTICAL BATTLE SCENE FROM THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WARYohn (Illust.), F.C., Illust. by: F.C.  Yohn

ORIG VINTAGE COLOR PRINT/ NAUTICAL BATTLE SCENE FROM THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR


Yohn (Illust.), F.C., Illust. by: F.C. Yohn

1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The Battle of Manila Bay - fighting from the battery on board The Olympia. Color art by F.C. Yohn. 10 x 15", vertical format. Very good.

Record # 415056


Price: $25.00 

ORIG VINTAGE COLOR PRINT/ NAUTICAL BATTLE SCENE FROM THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WARZogbaum (Illust.), Rufus F., Illust. by: Rufus  Zogbaum

ORIG VINTAGE COLOR PRINT/ NAUTICAL BATTLE SCENE FROM THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR


Zogbaum (Illust.), Rufus F., Illust. by: Rufus Zogbaum

1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The American battleship Constitution firing on the Spanish frigate Guerrere. Color art by Rufus Zogbaum.15 x 10", horizontal format. Very good.

Record # 415055


Price: $25.00 

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE AD/ 1930 A&P GROCERY STORE ADillustrator- Anton Otto  Fischer

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE AD/ 1930 A&P GROCERY STORE AD

illustrator- Anton Otto Fischer

Art "In cold Alaskan waters...", color art of salmon fishermen by Anton Otto Fischer. 10.5 x 13", very good.

Please note: The image shown is a scan of the actual product you are purchasing. What you see is what you get. The sheet may have some imperfections beyond the cropped area shown. You are buying this page only - not the entire magazine. Your order will be placed carefully between stiff paper and an acetate overlay, then packed in a rigid cardboard sleeve to prevent bending. Shipping is free and we will email a delivery conformation when your order is shipped.

Record # 414086


Price: $13.00 

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE AD/ SPEEDWAY MOTOR YACHTS ADillustrator- Rufus F.  Zogbaum

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE AD/ SPEEDWAY MOTOR YACHTS AD

illustrator- Rufus F. Zogbaum

Motor yacht passing in front of naval ship, b&w illustration by Frank Paul. Announcing their line for the upcoming Motor Boat Show. 10 x 13", very good.

Please note: The image shown is a scan of the actual product you are purchasing. What you see is what you get. The sheet may have some imperfections beyond the cropped area shown. You are buying this page only - not the entire magazine. Your order will be placed carefully between stiff paper and an acetate overlay, then packed in a rigid cardboard sleeve to prevent bending. Shipping is free and we will email a delivery conformation when your order is shipped.

Record # 414713


Price: $13.00 

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER / LIFE - JULY 1 1946N/A

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER / LIFE - JULY 1 1946


N/A

1946, Dust Jacket: None, B&w photo of sail boat on the ocean. 10 x 13", very good.

Record # 414897


Price: $13.00 

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER/ LIFE - DECEMBER 11 1913Fischer (Illust.), Anton Otto, Illust. by: Anton Otto  Fischer

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER/ LIFE - DECEMBER 11 1913


Fischer (Illust.), Anton Otto, Illust. by: Anton Otto Fischer

1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Sailor painting wooden woman under masthead, art by Anton Otto Fischer. 8 x 11", very good.

Record # 413851


Price: $13.00 

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER/ SATURDAY EVENING POST - AUGUST 30 1941Dye (Illust.), Charles, Illust. by: Charles  Dye

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER/ SATURDAY EVENING POST - AUGUST 30 1941


Dye (Illust.), Charles, Illust. by: Charles Dye

1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Father and son behind ship's steering wheel, art by Charles Dye. 10 1/4 X 13 1/2", very good. Mailing label.

Record # 413513


Price: $13.00 

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER/ SATURDAY EVENING POST - OCTOBER 25 1947Schaeffer (Illust.), Mead, Illust. by: Mead  Schaeffer

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER/ SATURDAY EVENING POST - OCTOBER 25 1947


Schaeffer (Illust.), Mead, Illust. by: Mead Schaeffer

1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Shrimp Fisherman, art by Mead Schaeffer. 10.5 x 13.5", very good. Small price in teaser box.

Record # 413563


Price: $13.00 

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER/ SUNSET - NOVEMBER 1917Schmidt (Illust.), Harold Von, Illust. by: Harold Von  Schmidt

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER/ SUNSET - NOVEMBER 1917


Schmidt (Illust.), Harold Von, Illust. by: Harold Von Schmidt

1917, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Pirate with treasure chest, art by Harold Von Schmidt. 9 x 11", very good.

Record # 413692


Price: $23.00 

ORIG. VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER/ SATURDAY EVENING POST - JANUARY 23 1932Fischer (Illust.), Anton Otto, Illust. by: Anton Otto  Fischer

ORIG. VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER/ SATURDAY EVENING POST - JANUARY 23 1932


Fischer (Illust.), Anton Otto, Illust. by: Anton Otto Fischer

1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Sailing ship passing big steamship in the mist, art by Anton Otto Fischer. 10 x 13", very good. Light discoloration to white paper.

Record # 415309


Price: $13.00 

 

Orphans of the Wind


Haugaard, Erik Christian, Illust. by: Milton Johnson

Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 3rd, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, B&W illustrations by Milton Johnson. SIGNED BY AUTHOR opposite title-page. Previous owner's signature on front fly leak and fore-edge of book. 186 pages. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping.

Record # 600331


Price: $12.00 

 

Our Many-Sided Navy


Neeser, Robert Wilden

Hardcover. Yale, Yale University Press, 2nd, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 220 pages. B&w photographs throughout. Ex-lib copy with bookplates on endpapers. Roughly cut edges. Some wear to cover edges.

Record # 851968


Price: $15.00 

 

Out of Harm's Way : Moving America's Lighthouse


Booher, Mike

Hardcover. US, Eastwind Pub, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 123 pages, photos in b&w. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460736


Price: $15.00 

 

Outcast


Sutcliff, Rosemary, Illust. by: Richard Kennedy

NY, Henry Z. Walck, 1st , 1955, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, B&W illust. by Richard Kennedy. Ex-lib with light tan stains to end papers where dust jacket was glued to covers. dust jacket a little wrinkled, but nice. light stamping, residue to rear end papers.

Record # 300685


Price: $30.00 

 

Outer Buoy, The: A Story of the Ultimate Voyage


Hartog, Jan De

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon, 1st, November 1, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 243 pages. Clean, unmarked pages. Dust jacket with slight rubbing, protected by mylar cover.

Record # 455019


Price: $10.00 

 

Pacific Coastal Liners: All the color and stark drama of the ships that steamed offshore from Baja California to Nome


Newell, Gordon & Joe Williamson

Hardcover. New York , Bonanza Books, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. B&W illustrations throughout. Clean, no markings. Minor discoloration on dust jacket. Overall clean, tight copy.

Record # 809416


Price: $12.00 

 

Papa Tango


Clagett, John

Softcover. Lincoln NE, iUniverse, reprint, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. 279 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Light shelf wear. Small crease to back cover at corner.

Record # 501966


Price: $15.00 

 

Papers of Francis Gregory Dallas, The: United States Navy Correspondence and Journal 1837-1859.


Allen (ed), Gardener W.

Hardcover. New York , De Vinne Press, 1st, 1917, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 303 pages. Light blue and white cover. Printed for the Naval History Society. Number 112 of 700 copies. Pages untrimmed. B&w illustration with tissue guard. Worn slipcase. Inside nice and clean. Contains one page insert addressed to Naval History Society members.

Record # 852374


Price: $40.00 

 

Passage to Mutiny


Kent, Alexander

Hardcover. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1st US, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 319 pages, in a bright, unclipped dust jacket with minor soil, edgewear.

Record # 403470


Price: $25.00 

 

Passing of the Storm and Other Poems, The


King, Alfred Castner

Hardcover. New York, Fleming H. Revell Co, 1st, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 136 pages. B&w fold-out frontispiece and b&w illustrations. Some wear and rubbing to cover. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 852021


Price: $12.00 

 

Paul Jones, Founder of the American Navy: A History, Volumes I & II.


Buell, Augustus C.

Hardcover. New York , Charless Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1905, Volume I has 328 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and design. Some wear to corners and edges of spine. Previous owner's sticker on front endpage. Pages untrimmed, some unopened. Inside is bright and clean. Volume II has 379 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and design. Some wear to corners and edges of spine. Previous owner's sticker on front endpage. Pages untrimmed, some unopened. Small stain on bottom of first ~10 pages, otherwise inside is bright and clean.

Record # 852813


Price: $15.00 

 

Perry's Victory Centenary, The: Report of the Perry's Centennial Commission, State of New York.


Emerson (ed), George D.

Hardcover. Albany, NY, J. B. Lyon Company, 1st, 1916, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 309 pages of text. 73 pages of b&w illustrations throughout. Slightly oversized, brown embossed cloth cover with gilt lettering and design. Bumped corners, some wear to edges. Slight foxing to pages. Diverse content, a nice copy.

Record # 852680


Price: $28.00 

 

Peter Simple


Marryat, Captain

Hardcover. New York, Dutton, Reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 428 pages. Dust jacket shows rubbing and standard wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608659


Price: $10.00 

 

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 

Pictorial History of Sea Monsters and Other Dangerous Marine Life (SIGNED COPY)Sweeney, James B

Pictorial History of Sea Monsters and Other Dangerous Marine Life (SIGNED COPY)


Sweeney, James B

Hardcover. New York , Crown Publishers, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 314 pages, b&w illustrations. Bright dust jacket with light edgewear. INSCRIBED BY SWEENEY on the front fly leaf. Clean copy.

Record # 411677


Price: $38.00 

 

Pictorial Primer of Yacht Racing Rules & Tactics, A


Aymar, Gordon C.

Hardcover. N. P., Kennedy Brothers, Inc, 1st, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 141 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Ex-Library copy with usual stamps and markings. Covers slightly worn, lacks dust jacket. Nice reading-copy.

Record # 851468


Price: $15.00 

 

Picture History of New England Passenger Vessels


Cram, W. Bartlett

Hardcover. Maine, Burntcoat Corporation, 1st, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 414 pages, illustrated throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear and price clipped, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853380


Price: $35.00 

 

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 

 

Pirate Coast, The: Thomas Jefferson, the First Marines, and the Secret Mission of 1805


Zacks, Richard

Hardcover. New York, Hachette Books, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 400 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471093


Price: $15.00 

Pirates Terror on the High Seas from the Caribbean to the South China SeaCordingly, David

Pirates Terror on the High Seas from the Caribbean to the South China Sea


Cordingly, David

hardcover. North Digthon MA, JG Press, reprint, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover. Extensive color and b&w photographs and illustrations by various artists throughout. Includes appendix of pirate terms.

Record # 469605


Price: $13.00 

 

Playships of the World: The Naval Diaries of Admiral Dan Gallery 1920-1924


Shenk, Robert (Ed.)

Hardcover. Columbia, SC, University of South Carolina Press, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 308 pages. Hardcover. Small remainder mark on bottom edge. B/w illustrations throughout. Red cover boards, gilt title on spine. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Indicative of the adventurous, carefree, and relatively risk-free period between the world wars was the early career of a young navel office, Dan Gallery. He would eventually achieve the rank of admiral and garner international fame for capturing a German submarine during World War II.

Record # 32220


Price: $19.00 

 

Pocket Cruisers & Tabloid Yachts Volume 1 (Revised Edition): Building Plans for Six Small Cruising Craft from the Boards of the Benford Design Group


Benford, Jay

Softcover. St. Michaels, MD, Tiller Publishing, 1st revised, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper very good, has a touch of fading to spine. Pages clean and bright. In great shape, no tanning.

Record # 31564


Price: $23.00 

 

Polar Atmosphere Symposium: Part 1 Meteorology Section


Sutcliffe, R.C. & K. Weekes (Eds)

Hardcover. London, Pergamon Press, 1st , 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Published for and on behalf of the Advisory Group for Aeronautical Research and Development. Vol 1, the Meterology Section. There was a second volume on the Ionospheric Section, not offered here.B&w illustrations including fold-out map. Aside from ex-lib stamps, pocket, tight, clean.

Record # 11062


Price: $25.00 

Polar Whaling: A Sea-Letter Narrative of a Cruise in the Okhotsk Sea in 1849Holmes, William Henry

Polar Whaling: A Sea-Letter Narrative of a Cruise in the Okhotsk Sea in 1849


Holmes, William Henry

Softcover. Mystic CT, Marine Historical Association, reprint, 1953, Softcover, pastel green wraps stapled, 16 pages. Author was first mate of the Bark Sheperdess of Mystic, Connecticut. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 411919


Price: $16.00 

 

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 

 

Polynesian Triangle, The


Berry, Erick/Herbert Best

Hardcover. New York, Funk & Wagnalls, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 143 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners inscription opposite half title page. 16 pages of black & white photographs. Dust jacket with darkening to edges, chipping. Clean, Tight copy.

Record # 613570


Price: $15.00 

 

Port of Caernarfon, 1793-1900, The


Lloyd, Lewis

Softcover. US, L.Lloyd, 1st, 1989-01-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 274 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Heavy sun discoloration to wrappers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 465894


Price: $23.00 

 

Port of Gloucester, The


Connolly, James B., Illust. by: Max Kuehne

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 333 pages, hardcover. Blue cloth boards. With etchings by Max Kuehne. A history of the famous Massachusetts port. Mild bowing to front panel. Light rubbing and edgewear to boards. Rough cut fore edge. Mild age toning to text block edges. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951955


Price: $25.00 

 

Port of Portsmouth Ships and the Cotton Trade 1783 - 1829


Brighton, Ray

Hardcover. Portsmouth, NY, Portsmouth Maine Society, First Edition, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 247 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Red boards with gilt titles to spine. Slightly cocked. Maps to endpapers. 16 pages of illustrations in full page, full color to center. Dust jacket with light wear. Else clean, unmarked.

Record # 751560


Price: $38.00 

 

Portage into the Past: By Canoe Along the Minnesota-Ontario Boundary Waters


Bolz, J. Arnold

Hardcover. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, 2nd Printing, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 181 pages, with black & white drawings by Francis Lee Jaques. Dust jacket edge wear and chip, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 854865


Price: $15.00 

 

Post-Captain, The: Or the Wooden Walls Well Manned Comprehending a View of Naval Society and Manners


Davis, John

Hardcover. London, The Scholartis Press, reprint, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 247 pages. Minor dust jacket rubbing, cover and spine edge wear and tear. Small closed tear on rear of dust jacket. Otherwise, clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852383


Price: $40.00 

 

Practical Ship Production


Carmichael, A. W.

Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill, 2nd, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 283 pages. Previous owner's bookplate and stamping on endpapers. Some soiling to covers.

Record # 503993


Price: $6.00 

 

Press-Gang, The: Afloat and Ashore


Hutchinson, J.R.

Hardcover. New York, E.P. Dutton, 1st US, 1914, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 349 pages, b&w illustrations. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering, spine has been rebound. Ex-library with light stamping, bookplate. Frontispiece illustration has been scarred by being attached at the gutter. Otherwise clean, square copy.

Record # 403654


Price: $35.00 

 

Privateers in Charleston 1793-1796


Jackson, Melvin H.

Hardcover. Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages, b&w illustrations. Ex-library copy with spine-tape and embossed stamp on title page. Light rubbing to top edge of front end paper, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 855160


Price: $15.00 

 

Problems of Ship Management and Operation 1870 - 1900


Hasslof, Dr. Olof

Paperback. London, National Maritime Museum, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 29 pages. Magazine format. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 604281


Price: $8.00 

 

Proceedings of the North American Society of Oceanic History at Salem 1977


Reynolds (editor), Clark G.

Paperback. Salem, NASOH, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Staple bound. Sun fading to spine edges.

Record # 604282


Price: $13.00 

 

Proceedings: The 2nd Classic Yacht Symposium, March31-April 2, 2006: Herreshoff Marine Museum


Palmieri, John (Ed.)

Softcover. New England, USA, Herreshoff Marine Museum/Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 299 pages. Softcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper excellent. Binding tight. Clean inside and out. In beautiful condition.

Record # 31566


Price: $50.00 

 

Q-Ships and Their Story


Chatterton, E. Keble

Hardcover. London, SIdgwick and Jackson, Ltd., 2nd, 1923, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 276 pages. Spine edge wear and fading. Gilt title on cover and spine. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 852414


Price: $35.00 

 

Queen Mary, The


Potter, Neil and Jack Frost

Hardcover. New York, The John Day Company, 1st, 1961, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 291 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The biography of a beloved ship, the most famous ocean liner of modern times. Heavy rubbing, fading, and edgewear to dust jacket. Mild age toning to exterior text block edges. Minor fading and age toning to prelim pages. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 4450040


Price: $13.00 

 

Queens of the Western Ocean: The Story of America's Mail and Passenger Sailing Lines


Cutler, Carl C.

Annapolis, MD, U.S. Naval Institute, Reprint, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 672 pages. Dust jacket edge wear and minor tear. Price clipped. Photos and illustrations. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852212


Price: $20.00 

Quest for Longitude, TheAndrewes, William J.H. (ed.)

Quest for Longitude, The


Andrewes, William J.H. (ed.)

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 437 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very minor wear to jacket. Very slight foxing to top of text block. Illustrated throughout, tight clean copy.

Record # 2230843


Price: $44.00 

 

Questions of the Day III: Our Merchant Marine, How it Rose, Increased, Became Great, Declined and Decayed with an Inquiry into the Conditions Essential to its Resuscitation and Future Prosperity.


Wells, David A.

Hardcover. New York , G. P. Putman's Sons, 1st, 1882, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages. Brown cloth cover with smudges and fraying on edges and spine. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Spine separation starting at front endpaper. Inside pages are clean and bright.

Record # 852470


Price: $15.00 

 

Quiberon Bay


Marcus, Geoffrey

Hardcover. Barre, MA, Barre Publishing Co, 1st US, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 212 pages. Light soiling, rubbing and edgewear to price-clipped dust jacket. Else a nice, clean copy.

Record # 851919


Price: $12.00 

 

Quinn at Trafalgar


Styles, Showell

Hardcover. New York , The Vanguard Press, Inc., 1st U.S., 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 148 pages. Blue cloth cover, gilt lettering, minor edgewear. Dust jacket is worn on edges, some small pieces missing. Inside is bright and clean, a nice copy.

Record # 853006


Price: $15.00 

 

Ramage's Prize


Pope, Dudley

Hardcover. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1st, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 344 pages. Ex-library residue on rear fly leaf. Minor dust jacket edge wear and rubbing, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Record # 852966


Price: $12.00 

 

Ramage's Prize


Pope, Dudley

Hardcover. New York , Simon and Schuster, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 344 pages. Blue embossed cloth cover with very little wear. Dust jacket is worn and bumped on edges. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Inside is bright and clean. A tight copy.

Record # 853018


Price: $12.00 

Real Hornblower, The: The Life of Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Alexander Gordon, GcbPerrett, Bryan

Real Hornblower, The: The Life of Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Alexander Gordon, Gcb


Perrett, Bryan

Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, Naval Institute Press, 1st US, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471755


Price: $15.00 

 

Real little seaport, A : The port of Aberdyfi and its people, 1565-1920


Lloyd, Lewis

Softcover. US, 1st, 1996-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 1 only. 280 pages, b&w illustrations. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Light edgewear to wrappers with minor creasing to spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 465890


Price: $23.00 

 

Recollections of James Anthony Gardner Commander R. N. (1775-1814).


Hamilton, G.C.B. (ed.), Sir. R. Vesey, John Knox Laughton, M.A., D.Litt.,

Hardcover. London, Spottiswoode and Co., Ltd., 1st, 1906, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287 pages. Tan and blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and emblem. Some wear on edges and spine. Faint smudges on cloth cover. Some foxing throughout. Pages and untrimmed and some unopened. Printed for the Navy Records Society. Bright and clean inside.

Record # 852452


Price: $35.00 

 

Retrospect and Prospect: Studies in International Relations Naval and Political


Mahan, A. T.

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, reprint, 1902, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 309 pages. Minor cover rubbing and edge wear. Ex-library with normal stamping. Otherwise, clean and tight copy with one fold out map.

Record # 852327


Price: $18.00 

 

Revenge at Sea


Pitt, Barrie

Hardcover. New York , Stein and Day Publishers, 1st US, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 180 pages, illustrations and maps in b&w. Dust jacket price clipped with light edgewear, chipping. Internally very good.

Record # 809839


Price: $15.00 

 

Ride the Wild Waves - A True Story of Adventure


Aldis, Dorothy

New York, Putnam, 1st, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 182 pages. Black & white illustrations. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Cover has light edgewear. Cover spine faded.

Record # 207205


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

River of Mountains: A Canoe Journey Down the Hudson (New York State Series)


Lourie, Peter

Hardcover. New York, Syracuse University Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 327 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Minor sun fading to dust jacket front and some foxing to textblock top edge. Otherwise very clean, unmarked, tight copy. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471153


Price: $15.00 

 

Rivers of Fortune: Where Maine Tides and Money Flowed


Caldwell, Bill

Hardcover. US, Gannett Books, 1st, 1983-12-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 265 pages. Light edgewear and some rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462868


Price: $10.00 

 

Rodney


Spinney, David

Hardcover. Annapolis, Maryland, United States Naval Institute, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 484 pages, with illustrations and decorative blue stain on top edge. Minor dust jacket edge wear, price clipped. "SEA" written on book edges. Otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852780


Price: $20.00 

 

Romance of an Old Time Shipmaster, The


Paine (Editor), Ralph D.

Hardcover. New York, Outing Publishing, 1st, 1907, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 218 pages. Front and rear hinges cracked. Cover cloth age darkened.

Record # 608702


Price: $30.00 

 

Romance of Navigation, The


Whall, W.B.

Hardcover. New York, Benjamin Blom Inc., 1st reissue, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 244 pages, hardcover. Originally printed in 1930. A history of exploration by sea, covering the past 450 years. Light foxing to top edge. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 951081


Price: $19.00 

 

Romance of the Rivers, The


Faris, John T.

Hardcover. New York, Harper and Brothers, 1st, 1927, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 298 pages, b&w photographs of America's rivers. Red cloth with black decoration. Light edgewear.

Record # 402330


Price: $18.00 

Ruby of Kishmoor, ThePyle, Howard

Ruby of Kishmoor, The


Pyle, Howard

Hardcover. New York, Harper, 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 2 color, 8 tinted illustrations by Howard Pyle. Tissue guard over frontispiece. Lettering on spine a bit faded. Light edgewear and soil to covers, but gilt & design bright. Previous owner's sticker on inside front cover at bottom right. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608175


Price: $170.00 


  

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