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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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