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"Charles W. Morgan", The: The Story of the Last of the Old Whalers


Dickerman, Marion

Softcover. Old Mystic CT, Marine Museum, N/A, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, yellow wrappers, stapled binding, 28 pages with b&w illustrations. Bright, clean copy.

Record # 411918


Price: $13.00 

A Furnace Afloat: The Wreck of the Hornet and the Harrowing 4,300-mile Voyage of Its SurvivorsJackson, Joe

A Furnace Afloat: The Wreck of the Hornet and the Harrowing 4,300-mile Voyage of Its Survivors


Jackson, Joe

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 269 pages, b&w illustrations. Light wear to pictorial dust jacket. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 452944


Price: $10.00 

 

A history of the French navy, from its beginnings to the present day


Jenkins, Ernest Harold

Hardcover. 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 364 pages. Minor dust jacket rubbing and edge wear. Price clipped. A clean and tight copy with illustrations.

Record # 455168


Price: $55.00 

 

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


Freehand, Julianna

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

Record # 603865


Price: $10.00 

 

Admiral Rodney


Macintyre, Donald

Hardcover. London, Peter Davies, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages. B&w frontispiece. Decorated endpapers. Slight fading and wear to cover edges. Light edge wear and rubbing to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851912


Price: $20.00 

 

Adopted Son of Salem - Captain Dominick Lake Marsins 1827-1899


Buck, Polly Stone

New Hampshire, Noone House, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illustrations and photos. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping.

Record # 201217


Price: $20.00 

 

Adventures of Captain Horn, The


Stockton, Frank R.

Hardcover. New York, Scribners, 1st, 1895, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 404 pages. Gilt title and decoration on cover and spine. Previous owners inscription on front endpaper. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608759


Price: $15.00 

 

Adventures of John Wetherell, The


Forester (Ed.), C.S.

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday and Co., 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 379 pages, sepia illustrations by Wetherell. Clean tight copy.

Record # 403535


Price: $12.00 

 

Adventures of John Wetherell, The


Forester (Ed.), C.S.

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday and Co., 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 379 pages, sepia illustrations by Wetherell. Clean tight copy.

Record # 403534


Price: $12.00 

 

Aero Digest May 1937


N/A

Softcover. New York, Aeronautical Digest Publishing, 1st, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Early aviation magazine, color wraps.

Record # 403786


Price: $18.00 

 

After the Storm: True Stories of Disaster and Recovery at Sea


Rousmaniere, John

Hardcover. New York, International Marine/McGraw-Hill, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 338 pages, b&w illustrations. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. Handwritten postcard by author also laid in.

Record # 402466


Price: $25.00 

All Standing: The True Story of Hunger, Rebellion, and Survival Aboard the Jeanie JohnstonMiles, Kathryn

All Standing: The True Story of Hunger, Rebellion, and Survival Aboard the Jeanie Johnston


Miles, Kathryn

hardcover. New York, Free Press, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 238 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469159


Price: $15.00 

 

Amazing Adventure: A Thrilling Naval Biography


Chatterton, E. Keble

Hardcover. London, Hurst & Blackett, Ltd., reprint, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 285 pages. Biography of Commander Godfrey Herbert of the Royal Navy, illustrated. Minor spine edge wear. Spotting on book edges and minor foxing on some pages. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 852423


Price: $12.00 

 

America's Lighthouses - Their Illustrated History Since 1716


Holland, Jr., Francis Ross

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

Record # 62052


Price: $10.00 

 

American Coast Pilot, The


Furlong, Captain Lawrence

Hardcover. Newburyport, MA, Edward M. Blunt, 6th Edition, 1809, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 389 pages, 15 maps - all present (5 folding), 1 folding map (pg. 208) with one panel missing. Leather covers worn, with cracking vertically along center of leather spine. Foxing to pages.

Record # 303843


Price: $1,125.00 

 

American Marine Paintings: Fourth Annual Exhibition and Sale


Smith Gallery

Softcover. New York , Smith Gallery, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages, illustrated with 27 color and 28 b&w plates. Exhibition catalog, stapled wrappers.

Record # 900341


Price: $8.00 

 

American Marine Paintings: Nineteenth & Twentieth Century


Smith Gallery

Softcover. New York, Sanford & Patricia Gallery, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Stiff white stapled covers, preface by Sanford and Patricia Smith, 38 color and b&w plates including illustrations to cover. Very slight rubbing to covers; catalogue in great condition.

Record # 806103


Price: $8.00 

 

American Marine: The Shipping Question in History and Politics


Bates, William W.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, reprint, 1893, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 479 pages. Spine and corner edge wear. Ex-library usual stamping and residue. Tissue guard on frontispiece. Clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852356


Price: $28.00 

American Maritime Paintings of John StobartStobart, John and Robert P. Davis

American Maritime Paintings of John Stobart


Stobart, John and Robert P. Davis

Hardcover. MHP Enterprises, 2nd pr., 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 237 pages, large oblong folio. 70 color plates plus drawings and b&w illustrations. Foreward by Frank Braynard. INSCRIBED BY STOBART on the title page. Blue cloth covers with very good dust jacket.

Record # 402453


Price: $150.00 

 

American Nautical Art and Antiques


Kranz, Jacqueline L.

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, Inc, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 248 pages illustrated throughout in b&w. Gray cloth spine with green paper boards and red title. Green pictorial dust jacket with light wear and small closed tear to lower edge of spine

Record # 605688


Price: $10.00 

American Nautical Art and AntiquesKranz, Jacqueline L.

American Nautical Art and Antiques


Kranz, Jacqueline L.

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 248 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some wear, scuffing, small tear to lower bottom of jacket and tape repair to lower spine. Copy itself clean and tight.

Record # 2230790


Price: $19.00 

 

American Naval Broadsides: A Collection of Early Naval Prints 1745-1815


Smith, Edgar Newbold

Hardcover. New York, Clarkson Potter, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 225 pages, 117 prints, many reproduced in color. Blue cloth covers, tight and clean. Lacks dust jacket.

Record # 403542


Price: $20.00 

 

American Naval Prints


U.S. Naval Academy Museum

Softcover. Annapolis, Maryland, U.S. Naval Academy Museum, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 121 pages. White covers with color illustration, perfect binding, introduction by Robert B. Stein, 65 large b&w plates. Slight wear to covers; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 806273


Price: $15.00 

 

American Neptune, Pictorial Supplement 1


NA

Softcover. Salem MA, Peabody Museum, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages, Currier and Ives Clipper Ship prints, b&w photographs of clippers, and paintings of clippers throughout, all in b&w.

Record # 900339


Price: $8.00 

 

American Neptune, The: A Quarterly Journal of Maritime History 1980 (Volume XL) (4 Volume Set)


Carter (Editor), John S.

Softcover. Salem, MA, Peabody Museum of Salem, First Thus, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 4 volume set. Light grey wraps with blue printed titles, light tone to edges. Vol. 1 - 75 pages followed by 5 pages of ads, featuring writings by George Comtois, Harold D. Langley, Fred Hopkins, W. Wilfried Schuhmacher, Allan E. Smith. Vol. 2 - 155 pages followed by 6 pages of ads. Writers incllude Dwight R. Messimer, George E. Paulsen, John R. Richardson, Cooper Busch, Paolo E. Coletta. Vol. 3 - 236 pages and 4 pages of ads and writers, William Joe Webb, Rober O. Tatge, James M. Merrill. Insect damage to front lower right corner wrap. Small soil spot top cover edge. Otherwise clean. Vol. 4 - 351 pages and 6 pages of ads. Features writing by John W. Tyler, Keith A. Parker, James A. Bellarosa, Ralph W. Donnelly. Light tanning to spine & margin of wraps. Otherwise clean, unmarked set.

Record # 751537


Price: $31.00 

 

American Neptune, The: A Quarterly Journal of Maritime History 1981 (Volume XLL) (4 Volume Set)


Carter (Editor), John S.

Softcover. Salem, MA, Peabody Museum of Salem, First Thus, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 4 volume set. Light grey wraps with blue printed titles, light tone to edges. Vol. 1 - 76 pages followed by 4 pages of ads, features writing by James G. Neal, Merrill L. Bartlett, Charles Dana Gibson. Vol. 2 - 151 pages followed by 9 pages of ads. Writers incllude Charles R. Fisher, William J. Hourihan, Thomas T. Spencer & William Appleman Williams. Some small spots & light tanning to wrap margin. Vol. 3 - 235 pages and 4 pages of ads and writers, Allan A. Arnold, William N. Still, Gary E. Wilson, WIlfried Schuhmacher. Clean, crisp edges. Vol. 4 - 323 pages and 6 pages of ads. Features writing by James F. Vivian, Jeffrey J. Safford & Rhys Richards. Two tiny spots soil to front wrap. Faint tone to edges. Otherwise clean, unmarked set.

Record # 751538


Price: $38.00 

 

American Neptune, The: A Quarterly Journal of Maritime History 1983 (Volume XLIII) (4 Volume Set)


Carter (Editor), John S.

Softcover. Salem, MA, Peabody Museum of Salem, First Thus, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 4 volume set. Light grey wraps with blue printed titles, light tone to edges. Vol. 1 - 71 pages followed by 9 pages of ads, features writing by Shomette, Hopkins, Alan G. Jamieson, Timothy P. Maga, Harvey Strum & Peter J. Guthorn. Half inch blemish to spine edge. Light soil line to rear wrap. Vol. 2 - 151 pages followed by 9 pages of ads. Writers incllude E. K. Haviland, Ralph W. Donnelly, Spencer C. Tucker. Vol. 3 - 231 pages and 9 pages of ads and writers, Francis X. Holbrook,, John Nikol, John Quentin Feller & E. K. Haviland. Clean, crisp edges. Vol. 4 - 324 pages and 6 pages of ads. Features writing by Frederick G. Leiner, William G. Wing & E. K. Haviland. Faint spots of soil to rear wrap. Otherwise clean, unmarked set.

Record # 751539


Price: $38.00 

 

American Neptune, The: The Quarterly Journal of Maritime History - Volume 2 (3 Issues)


N/A

Softcover. Salem MA, The Ameican Neptune, 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Three softcover volumes, Nos. 2, 3 & 4. B&w illustrations, clean. Missing No. 1. Light wear, still very good.

Record # 411695


Price: $19.00 

 

American Neptune, The: The Quarterly Journal of Maritime History - Volume XI (3 Issues)


N/A

Softcover. Salem MA, The Ameican Neptune, 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Three softcover volumes, Nos. 1, 3 & 4. B&w illustrations, clean. Missing No. 2. Light wear, still very good.

Record # 411696


Price: $19.00 

American Neptune: A Quarterly Journal of Maritime History  Volume 19 No. 1-4 1959 (4 Issues)Dodge (Ed.), Ernest S.

American Neptune: A Quarterly Journal of Maritime History Volume 19 No. 1-4 1959 (4 Issues)


Dodge (Ed.), Ernest S.

Softcover. Salem MA, Peabody Museum of Salem, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Four softcover journals, 317 pages total, b&w illustrations. Clean set. Scholarly essays covering a wide spectrum of maritime history.

Record # 411563


Price: $31.00 

 

American Paintings of Ports and Harbors: 1774-1968


Dodge, Joseph Jeffers

Softcover. Jacksonville FL, Cummer Gallery of Art, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 34 pages, illustrated with 18 b&w plates, color reproduction on front cover. 35 works listed, exhibition catalog with stapled wrappers.

Record # 900338


Price: $6.00 

 

American Sail - A Pictorial History


Laing, Alexander

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

Record # 57414


Price: $30.00 

 

American Ship Models: And How to Build them


Grimwood, V.R.

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

Record # 802296


Price: $8.00 

 

American Ships


Laing, Alexander

Hardcover. New York , American Heritage Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 533 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Dust jacket worn, torn and slightly soiled. Book itself is very good.

Record # 854836


Price: $12.00 

 

Americana from the Daphne Farago Collection


Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Softcover. Providence, Rhode Island, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. Exhibition catalog. Gray covers with color illustrated plates to front and rear, white titles, textured monotone endpapers with close-up illustration of nautical painting, foreword by Franklin W. Robinson, essay by Christopher P. Monkhouse, 10 full-page color plates, 110 b&w plates. Very slight wear to cover edges, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 806503


Price: $15.00 

Anatomy of a Mutiny Ship: Sharon, 1842Purrington, Philip F.

Anatomy of a Mutiny Ship: Sharon, 1842


Purrington, Philip F.

Softcover. New Bedford MA, Old Dartmouth Historical Society, reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 20 pages, b&w illustrations. Essay reprinted from The American Neptune. From a museum library with light stamping, small stickers on covers. Otherwise clean.

Record # 411948


Price: $16.00 

 

Anchors Aweigh!: Tales of Wooden Ship Days


Swan (editor), Oliver G.

Hardcover. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, reprint, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 235 pages, illustrated throughout. Dust jacket edge wear and tear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853401


Price: $20.00 

 

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


Penrose, Harald

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

Record # 56055


Price: $20.00 

 

Anton Otto Fischer: Marine Artist - His Life and Work


Fischer, Katrina Sigshee

Nantucket, MA, Mill Hill Press, 1st US, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 236 illust., many color. 260 pages.

Record # 65355


Price: $75.00 

 

Archaeology of the Boat


Greenhill, Basil

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

Record # 802277


Price: $16.00 

Archaeology Under Water Bass, George F.

Archaeology Under Water


Bass, George F.

Hardcover. New York, Frederick A. Praeger, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket in brodart cover. Clean and tight copy, stamp from previous owner's library on end papers.

Record # 2230642


Price: $15.00 

 

At the Water's Edge: Muskoka's Boathouses


de Visser, John, Judy Ross

Hardcover. Erin, Ontario, Boston Mills Press, Reprint, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages. Hardcover. Color illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Previous bookstore price tag on back cover. Cover boards bound in green cloth, gilt title on spine, a touch of chipping to top and bottom of spine. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages and edges clean. In beautiful condition. with 180 exceptional color photographs, At Water's Edge offers a privileged and exclusive look at boathouse life and style in incomparable Muskoka.

Record # 32379


Price: $23.00 

 

Atlas of Maritime History


Lloyd, Christopher

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

Record # 801298


Price: $10.00 

 

Autobiography of George Dewey: Admiral of the Navy


Dewey, George

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 337 pages. Rebound in blue covers. Page 5-6 loose. Fading to covers.

Record # 503888


Price: $15.00 

 

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


Douglas Young, Gordon

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

Record # 802201


Price: $26.00 

 

Battle of Lake Erie, The: And Reminiscences of the Flagships "Lawrence" and "Niagara"


Dobbins, Captain W. W.

Hardcover. Erie, Pennsylvania, Ashby Printing Company, reprint, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 202 pages, with preface and biographical sketch of the life of Oliver Hazard Perry by John Elmer Reed. Minor spine edge and cover corner wear. Gilt title on cover and spine. Very clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852544


Price: $40.00 

 

Battles By Sea


Chatterton, E. Keble

Hardcover. New York, The MacMillan Co, 1st, 1925, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 271 pages. B&w frontispiece with b&w illustrations. Color pictures pasted in by previous owner on front and rear flyleaf. Light soiling and spotting to edges. Wear and rubbing to cover.

Record # 852065


Price: $15.00 

Battleships 1856-1977Preston, Anthony

Battleships 1856-1977


Preston, Anthony

Hardcover. Chartwell Books, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460048


Price: $15.00 

 

Beat to Quarters


Forester, C. S.

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 324 pages. Stated: "First Edition - Published April 1937" - 2nd impression. Blue cloth cover. Fade to spine. Top edge stained red. Previous owners name on front endpaper. '0185' stamped at bottom of first page of Contents. Streaks of discoloration on some groups of pages.

Record # 610139


Price: $313.00 

 

Beyond the Capes: Pacific Exploration from Captain Cook to the Challenger (1776-1877)


Dodge, Ernest S.

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 429 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with minor wear to edges. Illustrated in black and white.

Record # 2233359


Price: $15.00 

 

Bibliotheca Curiosa: Chancellor's Voyage to Muscovy; being Clement Adams Anglorum Navigatio Ad Muscovitas, taken from Respublica Muscoviae(1630),...edited with notes by Edmund Goldsmid


McCrindle, J.

Edinburgh, privately printed, reprint, 1886, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 78 pages, an additional 7 pages on Coins of Russia. An early (1630) account of England's contact with Russia. One of 350 copies. Paper cover with small tears otherwise very good.

Record # 512073


Price: $60.00 

 

Big Red: Three Months On Board a Trident Nuclear Submarine


Waller, Douglas C.

New York, Harper Collins , 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 336 pages. Book and dust jacket in excellent condition.

Record # 508908


Price: $19.00 

 

Bismarck Episode, The


Grenfell, Captain Russell

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan, 1st US, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 219 pages, b&w illustrations, maps. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped.

Record # 402526


Price: $15.00 

Bitter Waters: America's Forgotten Naval Mission to the Dead SeaBain, David Haward

Bitter Waters: America's Forgotten Naval Mission to the Dead Sea


Bain, David Haward

Hardcover. New York, The Overlook Press, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white images throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471686


Price: $19.00 

 

Black Jacks: African American Seamen in the Age of Sail


Bolster, W. Jeffrey

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 2nd, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Previous owners inscription on front fly leaf. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471192


Price: $13.00 

 

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


Hawkey, Arthur

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

Record # 512280


Price: $10.00 

 

Black Ship, The - The Quest to Recover an English Pirate Ship and Its Lost Treasure


Clifford, Barry with Paul Perry

London, Headline, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos, and drawings. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 200578


Price: $6.00 

 

Black Ship, The : The Quest to Recover an English Pirate Ship and Its Lost Treasure


Clifford, Barry

Hardcover. US, Headline Book Publishing, 1st, 1999-09-30, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 309 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464202


Price: $10.00 

 

Black Ship, The


Pope, Dudley

Hardcover. London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 367 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Fraying and small rips to dust jacket on top spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233358


Price: $19.00 

 

Blackspit Smugglers, The - An Adventure Novel of To-day


Kerr, Lennox, Illust. by: Rowland Hilder

London, Thomas Nelson, 1st , 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color frontis, black & white drawings by Rowland Hilder.

Record # 69306


Price: $41.00 

 

Blow the Man Down!: A Yankee Seaman's Adventures Under Sail


Williams, James H. and Warren Kuehl (Ed.)

Hardcover. New York, E.P. Dutton, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 255 pages, b&w illustrations. In a crisp, bright dust jacket.

Record # 403532


Price: $15.00 

 

Blue Water Men - and Women


Humiston, Fred

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

Record # 802258


Price: $19.00 

 

Bluewater Journal - The Voyage Of The Sea Tiger


Krupinski, Loretta, Illust. by: Loretta Krupinski

NY, Harper Collins, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illustrations by the author.

Record # 202995


Price: $15.00 

 

Boat and the Town, The


Moorhouse, Geoffrey

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

Record # 200923


Price: $6.00 

 

Bob Graham at Sea


Riesenberg, Felix, Illust. by: Charles E. Cartwright

New York , Harcourt Brace, 1sst, Book: Good , Dust Jacket: None, B&W illustrations by Charles E. Cartwright. Ex-lib with minor marking, stamping.

Record # 303318


Price: $15.00 

 

Bonadventure, The - a Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday


Blunden, Edmund

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

Record # 204435


Price: $15.00 

 

Book of the Ocean, and Life on the Sea, The (Two volumes bound together)


n/a

Hardcover. Auburn, NY, John Beardsley, 1st, 1850, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 671 pages. Hardcover. Two volumes bound together. Cover boards bound in brown textured, embossed leather. Corners bumped. Gilt title on spine (slightly faded). Pages and edges have tanning from age. Covers have soil and age wear. Binding tight, spine straight. Gutters split in some places, but no pages missing or detached, and binding good. Beautiful old book full of fanciful, ageless tales of the sea.

Record # 32019


Price: $100.00 

 

Books of the Sea: An Introduction to Nautical Literature.


Lewis, Charles Lee

Hardcover. Annapolis, Maryland, United States Naval Institute, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages. Blue cloth cover, gilt lettering, some wear to corners and edges. Residue from sticker on front flyleaf, otherwise inside is bright and clean. A tight copy.

Record # 853017


Price: $35.00 

 

Books of the Sea: An Introduction to Nautical Literature.


Lewis, Charles Lee

Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, United States Naval Institute, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 318 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and minor fraying on spine edge. Dust jacket is faded and has small tears on edges. Inside is nice and clean. Written by a Professor of the United States Naval Academy. Diverse topics include poetry, pirates, plays and oceanography.

Record # 852487


Price: $40.00 

 

Bounty Ships of France


Villiers, Alan/Henri Picard

Hardcover. New York, Scribners, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 240 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Dust jacket shows light wear, with some wrinkling along top edge of front cover.. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609776


Price: $15.00 

 

Bridge Across the Atlantic: The Story of Hapag Lloyd's North American Liner Services


Seiler, Otto J.

Hardcover. Herford, John Kallmann Publishers, January 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 81 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 457935


Price: $44.00 

 

British Navy, The: A Concise History


Warner, Oliver

Hardcover. London, Tames and Hudson, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 191 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear to pictorial dust jacket, price clipped, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 809845


Price: $10.00 

 

British Sailor, The


Garrett, Richard

Hardcover. London, Wayland Publishers, 1st, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 128 pages. Price clipped and minor dust jacket edge wear and rubbing. Illustrations throughout, some in color.

Record # 852340


Price: $10.00 

 

British Seaman 1200-1860, The: A Social Survey


Lloyd, Christopher

Hardcover. Cranbury, New Jersey, Associated University Press, 1st US, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 319 pages, with illustrations. Dust jacket edge wear, fade and rub. Price clipped. Otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852994


Price: $12.00 

 

Broadsides & Boarders


Albert, Marvin H.

Hardcover. New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 370 pages. B&w illustrations. Light smudges on the top and bottom edges. Minor wear to cover edges. Light chipping, rubbing, wear to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851956


Price: $15.00 

 

Brotherhood of the Sea, The


Chatterson, E. Keble

Hardcover. New York, Longmans, Green and Co., 1st, 1927, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 239 pages. Minor cover and spine edge wear. Gilt titles on spine, tissue guard on frontispiece. Illustrated throughout, clean and tight copy.

Record # 852422


Price: $10.00 

 

Buccaneers of the Pacific


Wycherley, George

Hardcover. Indianapolis, The Bobbs-Merril Co, 1st, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 444 pages. B&w illustrations. Previous owner's bookplate on front flyleaf. Light wear to cover edges. Spine slightly faded. A clean copy.

Record # 851902


Price: $20.00 

 

Build a Simple Dinghy


Nicolson, Ian

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

Record # 802708


Price: $11.00 

 

Building A Clipper Ship


Coleman, H. S., Illust. by: W. B. Reeve

Softcover. London, Modelcraft Ltd., 1st, undated, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 71 pages. Instructions with a set of six sheets of plans for building a model of the "Joseph Conrad." Illustrations by W. B. Reeve and frontispiece in color by Laurie Price. Bookseller's bookplate inside front cover. All intact, some soil on back cover.

Record # 802157


Price: $16.00 

 

Business History Review: Autumn 2005


Harvard Business School

Softcover. Cambridge MA, Harvard Business School, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 243 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles on France's Wine Markets 1870-1911, the Trade of Alcohol in Portugal and Spain.

Record # 809338


Price: $12.00 

 

Business History Review: Summer 2007


Harvard Business School

Softcover. Cambridge MA, Harvard Business School, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 206 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles on The Vagliano Bros./Shipping Tycoons, New Zealand Wool Industry, Australian Sugar and Copper Multinationals.

Record # 809337


Price: $12.00 

 

Business History Review: Winter 2005


Harvard Business School

Softcover. Cambridge MA, Harvard Business School, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 251 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles on trade and commerce in the eighteenth century.

Record # 809335


Price: $12.00 

 

By Dead Reckoning: Adventures in the China Seas


Davidson, V. M.

London, Arthur H. Stockwell, 1st, nd, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 292 pages. Rear hinge cracked. Previous owner's signature in pencil on front end paper. Rubbing to corners and spine edges. Chipping to top of spine. Darkened spine. Bumped front covers. Soiling to covers.

Record # 503722


Price: $13.00 

 

Call Of The Running Tide, The - A Portrait Of An Island Family


Graff, Nancy Price

Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos by Richard Howard.

Record # 203679


Price: $30.00 

Cape Cod Canal, TheFarson, Robert H.

Cape Cod Canal, The


Farson, Robert H.

softcover. Canada, Cape Cod Historical Pubns, reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 177 pages. Softcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 468835


Price: $19.00 

 

Captain & the Cannibal, The: An Epic Story of Exploration, Kidnapping, and the Broadway Stage.


Fairhead, James

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 377 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Brown cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages clean and bright. In nearly new condition. The astounding saga of an American sea captain and the New Guinean nobleman who became his stunned captive, then ally, and eventual friend.

Record # 32195


Price: $25.00 

 

Captain Class Frigates in the Second World War, The : An Operational History of the American-Built Destroyer Escorts Serving Under the White Ensign from 1943-46


Collingwood, Donald

Hardcover. US, US Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1999-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463367


Price: $44.00 

 

Captain James Cook


Villiers, Alan

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 307 pages, b&w illustrations. Light wear and rubbing to edges of dust jacket with slight crease/tear to rear cover. Protected by mylar cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856021


Price: $15.00 

 

Captain Macedoine's Daughter


McFee, William

Hardcover. London, Martin Secker, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 308 pages. Minor spine edge wear and fading. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 852351


Price: $35.00 

Captain of the Vanished Fleet, ASharp, Benjamin

Captain of the Vanished Fleet, A


Sharp, Benjamin

Hardcover. Boston, MA, The Pilgrim Press, Reprint, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 40 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Very slight normal wear to cover edges of this small thin book, but otherwise in very good shape. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230921


Price: $19.00 

 

Captain's Best Mate, The : The Journal of Mary Chipman Lawrence on the Whaler Addison, 1856-1860


Lawrence, Mary Chipman.

Softcover. US, Brown University Press, rep, 1986-04-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 311 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 462385


Price: $10.00 

Caravels of Christ, TheRenault, Gilbert

Caravels of Christ, The


Renault, Gilbert

Hardcover. London, George Allen & Unwin, 1st UK, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 261 pages, b&w illustrations. Bright dust jacket with minor wear. Clean copy.

Record # 411668


Price: $15.00 

 

Caribbean as Columbus Saw It, The


Elliot, Samuel and Mauricio and Obregon

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown & Company, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 252 pages. Color map end papers. Profusely illustrated throughout text. Nice copy.

Record # 219963


Price: $10.00 

 

Carrier Lexington


Power, Hugh Irvin

Softcover. College Station, Texas A&M University Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 154 pages. Softcover. B&w photographs throughout. Includes appendix of commanding officers. Some soil to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469494


Price: $15.00 

 

Casuals of the Sea: The Voyage of a Soul


McFee, William

Hardcover. New York , Doubleday Page & Co., Reprint, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, SIGNED (twice) by Author. Inscribed on front endpaper. Personal letter tipped in as well. 481 pages. Minor spotting to covers. Fading to cover page. Overall very tight copy.

Record # 401892


Price: $35.00 

 

Cent Ans De Voiles


Beken of Cowes, Illust. by: Beken of Cowes

Hardcover. London, Editions Gallimard, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 178966


Price: $150.00 

 

Charles W. Morgan, The - The Last Wooden Whaleship


Stackpole, Edouard A.

Hardcover. New York, Meredith Press, First Edition, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 179 pages. Hardcover. Gray cloth covered boards with silver titles to cover & spine. Decorative endpapers with detail of the the Inboard Perspective of the Charles W. Morgan. Sunfade to board edges. Bright black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket in full color with toning and edgewear. Related ephemera. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751190


Price: $25.00 

Charles W. Morgan, TheStackpole, Edouard A.

Charles W. Morgan, The


Stackpole, Edouard A.

Hardcover. New York, Meredith Press, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 179 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Mild fading to outer spine and upper cover, but otherwise clean and tight. Small "Library of George Murphy" impressed in upper edge of front end papers.

Record # 2230911


Price: $19.00 

 

Cochrane the Dauntless - A Tale of the Exploits of Lord Cochrane in South American Waters, With


Henty, C. A.

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1896, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 384 pages plus 32 page catalog of additional titles. Hardcover. Features 12 black & white illustrations by W. H. Margetson. Previous owners inscription on preliminary page. Green cloth covers with titles and decoration on front cover and spine. Covers show standard wear. Binding somewhat loose. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 611066


Price: $44.00 

 

Columbus: The Four Voyages


Bergreen, Laurence

Hardcover. New York, Viking Penguin, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 423 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Color images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471196


Price: $13.00 

 

Combat Fleets of the World 1990/91


Baker, AD et al

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

Record # 401522


Price: $35.00 

 

Comeback: My Race for the America's Cup


Conner, Dennis and Bruce Stannard

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 239 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON HALF-TITLE PAGE, 16 pages of color illustrations, diagrams of sailing ships on endpapers, color illustrated dust jacket, gilt lettering to spine. Light wear to dust jacket, otherwise a tight, clean copy.

Record # 220001


Price: $19.00 

Commentary on the Law of Prize and BootyGrotius, Hugo

Commentary on the Law of Prize and Booty


Grotius, Hugo

Hardcover. Indianapolis, IN, Liberty Fund, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 632 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket, light scuffing to back of jacket. Name of former owner in pen in front end papers. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 2231041


Price: $31.00 

 

Commodore John Rodgers: Captain, Commodore, and Senior Officer of the American Navy 1773-1838, A Biography


Paullin, Charles Oscar

Hardcover. Cleveland, Ohio, The Arthur H. Clark Company, reprint, 1910, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 434 pages. Minor cover corner and spine edge wear. Gilt top edge and titles on spine. Tissue guard on frontispiece portrait of Commodore Rodgers. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852538


Price: $40.00 

 

Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry and the War on the Lakes


Lyman, Olin L.

Hardcover. New York, New Amsterdam Book Company, 1st, 1905, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 246 pages. Minor spine and cover edge wear. Ex-library residue and previous owner's stamp on front flyleaf. Pencil notes on rear end paper. Otherwise, clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852358


Price: $12.00 

 

Conquest of the North Atlantic, The


Marcus, G. J.

Hardcover . NY, Oxford Univ. Press, 1st US, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 224 pages.

Record # 62894


Price: $6.00 

 

Conquest of the Seas - The History and Adventure of Sea and Ships


Bowen, Frank C.

Hardcover. New York, McBride, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 423 pages. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket quite worn, with chipping and chunks missing along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608663


Price: $20.00 

 

Consigned to Davy Jones


Grant, Captain George H. , Illust. by: Gordon Grant

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1934, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hard cover. 286 pages. Black & white illustrations by Gordon Grant. Book covers a bit bowed. Edgewear, corners rubbed. Soiling, markings to covers. No dust jacket. Previous owner's signature front end paper.

Record # 502018


Price: $15.00 

 

Contribution to the Bibliography of the History of the United States Navy, A.


Harbeck, Charles T.

Hardcover. New York , Burt Franklin, reprint, 1906, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 247 pages. Red cloth cover with very little wear to edges and spine. Inside is clean and crisp.

Record # 852482


Price: $18.00 

Conway's History of the Ship: The Advent of Steam, The Merchant Steamship before 1900Greenhill, Dr. Basil

Conway's History of the Ship: The Advent of Steam, The Merchant Steamship before 1900


Greenhill, Dr. Basil

Hardcover. London, Naval Institute Press , 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 190 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 # 2230639


Price: $31.00 

 

Cornish Shipwrecks: Vol. 2 , The North Coast


Cartel, Clive

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

Record # 802219


Price: $8.00 

 

Dark Wind - A Survivor's Tale of Love and Loss


Chaplin, Gordon

Paperback. NY, Atlantic Monthly, ARC Wraps, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 225 pages. Paperback. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 58568


Price: $12.00 

 

Decatur and Somers


Seawell, M. Elliot

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1st, 1894, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 169 pages. Minor spine edge and cover edge and corner wear and fray. Gilt decorated cover and title on spine. Small tear on front flyleaf. Otherwise, clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852408


Price: $25.00 

 

Decision at Trafalgar


Pope, Dudley

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.

Record # 851958


Price: $25.00 

 

Delta Queen, The: Last of the Paddlewheel Palaces


Perez, August & Associates

Hardcover. Grenta, Pelican Publishing Co, 2nd, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages, b&w photography, blue cover, gilt lettered spine. Light wear to cover; overall, a clean, tight copy.

Record # 604227


Price: $13.00 

 

Design and Construction of Ports and Marine Structures


DeF. Quinn, Alonzo

Pirated Ed, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 531 pages. Contains some black & white photos. Dust jacket with edgewear.

Record # 508246


Price: $33.00 

 

Design and Construction of Ports and Marine Structures


Quinn, Alonzo DeF.

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

Record # 503963


Price: $26.00 

 

Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, Volume I A-B


Navy Department

Hardcover. Washington, DC, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 349 pages. Minor cover edge wear and fade. Yellowing along fore edge and front and back endpaper edge. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 852240


Price: $20.00 

 

Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, Volume III, G-K


Navy Department

Hardcover. Washington, DC, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 876 pages. Minor cover edge wear. Minor yellowing along endpaper edge. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 852241


Price: $30.00 

 

Dictionary of Marine Artists


Brewington, Dorothy E. R.

Hardcover. Salem MA, Peabody Museum, reprint, 1982, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 433 pages plus 13 b&w plates. Contains 3,074 entries of marine artists from all time periods, nations. Like new, still in shrink wrap.

Record # 605016


Price: $26.00 

 

Discovery of the Bismarck


Ballard, Robert, Illust. by: Ken Marschall

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

Record # 802186


Price: $8.00 

Down on T Wharf: The Boston Fisheries as Seen Through the Photographs of Henry D. FisherGerman, Andrew W.

Down on T Wharf: The Boston Fisheries as Seen Through the Photographs of Henry D. Fisher


German, Andrew W.

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.

Record # 2230908


Price: $19.00 

 

Down to the Sea in Ships


Anthony, Irvin

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.

Record # 852132


Price: $15.00 

 

Down to the Sea: The Romance of the Clyde, Its ships and Shipbuilders


Blake, George

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1937, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 334 pages. Spine and cover edge fade. Otherwise, a very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852547


Price: $12.00 

Down With the Old Canoe: A Cultural History of the Titanic DisasterBiel, Steven

Down With the Old Canoe: A Cultural History of the Titanic Disaster


Biel, Steven

Hardcover. New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Good, 300 pages. Hardcover. 16 pages of b&w photographs. Some wrinkling and water damage to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy. . Record # 467488

Record # 467488


Price: $10.00 

 

Down-Easter: Building a Model of the Benjamin F. Packard


Bragdon, Roger Weare

Hardcover. Manchester, ME, Falmouth Publishing House, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 110 pages. Previous owner's bookplate on front fly leaf. B/W illustrations. Previous bookseller's invoice in back of book. Dust jacket taped and worn.

Record # 802303


Price: $8.00 

Early American ShipsMillar, John Fitzhugh

Early American Ships


Millar, John Fitzhugh

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

Record # 461944


Price: $31.00 

 

East Coast Passage: The Voyage of a Thomas Sailing Barge


Clarke, D. H.

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

Record # 808234


Price: $20.00 

 

East Coast Sail: Working Sail 1850-1970


Simpler, Robert

Hardcover. London, David and Charles, 1st, 1972, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 112 pages. This book provides a photographic record along with local accounts by sailors of fishing and merchant vessels of England. Previous owner's bookplate inside. Light foxing to the prelim page.

Record # 512294


Price: $11.00 

 

East Indiamen: the East India Company's Maritime Service


Cotton, Sir Evan and Charles Fawcett

Hardcover. London, Batchworth Press, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 218 pages with index, color frontispiece, b&w illustrations. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf otherwise clean, very good.

Record # 409622


Price: $19.00 

Education of an Engineer, TheSmith, Jr., Edward Wanton

Education of an Engineer, The


Smith, Jr., Edward Wanton

Softcover. Middletown RI, privately printed, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 210 pages, b&w illustrations. A self-published autobiographical account of his life, SIGNED NED SMITH on acknowledgements page. Clean, very good.

Record # 412458


Price: $63.00 

 

Elizabethan Sea Dogs: A Chronicle of Drake and His Companions


Wood, William

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 252 pages, b&w plates, fold-out map. Top edge gilt. Light edgewear, small tear to boards. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Else clean and tight.

Record # 852116


Price: $8.00 

 

Emma in Blue: A Romance of Friendship


Hamilton, Gerald, Desmond Stewart

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.

Record # 852128


Price: $12.00 

 

Empire of Ice, An: Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science


Larson, Edward J.

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.

Record # 751448


Price: $13.00 

 

Enduring Friendships


Roberts, Al

Hardcover. Camden, Me., International Marine Publishing Co, 1st, 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Illustrated throughout with b&w photographs and plans. Minor dust jacket edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456281


Price: $30.00 

 

Engineers' Manual of the Local Marine Board Examinations


Ainsley, Thomas L.

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

Record # 69429


Price: $26.00 

 

English Channel, The


Calder, Nigel

Hardcover. NY, Viking, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 373 pages.

Record # 63690


Price: $23.00 

 

English Oak and Spanish Gold


Mawhinney, Thomas A. H., Illust. by: Manning DeV. Lee

Philadelphia , Penn Publishing, 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 4 b&w plates, cover label illustration in 2-colors, b&w drawings by Manning DeV. Lee. Light shelfwear, still very good. 315 pages.

Record # 501293


Price: $19.00 

Facing the Wind: A True Story of Tragedy and ReconciliationSalamon, Julie

Facing the Wind: A True Story of Tragedy and Reconciliation


Salamon, Julie

Hardcover. reprint, April 3, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Very clean tight copy. Dust jacket with light edge wear, soiling.

Record # 450651


Price: $8.00 

 

Fair Winds and Foul


Hauser, Heinrich

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

Record # 603907


Price: $16.00 

Famine Ships, The: The Irish Exodus to AmericaLaxton, Edward

Famine Ships, The: The Irish Exodus to America


Laxton, Edward

hardcover. New York, Henry Holt, 1st us, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 250 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color pictures. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Silver gilt on spine, covers very good.

Record # 469154


Price: $23.00 

 

Fast Sailing Ships: Their Design and Construction, 1775-1875


MacGregor, David R.

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.

Record # 224402


Price: $31.00 

 

Fatal River, The: The Life and Death of La Salle


Gaither, Frances

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.

Record # 856320


Price: $23.00 

Fatal Storm: The Inside Story of the Tragic Sydney-Hobart RaceMundle, Rob

Fatal Storm: The Inside Story of the Tragic Sydney-Hobart Race


Mundle, Rob

hardcover. Camden, Me., International Marine/McGraw-Hill, reprint, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 251 pages. Hardcover. Color and b&w photographs throughout. Silver gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469637


Price: $10.00 

 

Fatal Treasure: Greed and Death, Emeralds and Gold, and the Obsessive Search for the Legendary Ghost Galleon Atocha


Smith, Jedwin

Hardcover. US, Wiley, 1st, 2003-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 257 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463933


Price: $19.00 

 

Fearnley & Eger: 1869-1969


Agutter, Rodney

Softcover. England, World Ship Society, 1st, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 57 pages, informative pamphlet on the history of the Fearnley & Eger shipping firm. Full page frontispiece of ship, b&w photographs throughout, color illustration on cover.

Record # 603954


Price: $8.00 

 

Fibreglass Boats: Fitting Out Maintenance and Repairs


du Plessis, Hugo

Hardcover. London, Adlard Coles, reprint, 1976, Dust Jacket: Good, 331 pages. B/W photographs. Pages and covers are clean but show foxing. Dust jacket slightly worn and faded. Overall good condition.

Record # 802833


Price: $8.00 

Fisher's Face; or,: Getting to Know the AdmiralMorris, Jan

Fisher's Face; or,: Getting to Know the Admiral


Morris, Jan

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.

Record # 470111


Price: $13.00 

 

Fitz Hugh Lane 1804 - 1865


William A. Farnsworth Museum, Illust. by: Fitz Hugh Lane

Hardcover. Rockland Maine, William A. Farnsworth Museum, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Illustrated with 14 black & white examples of work by Fitz Hugh Lane. Clean, tight copy

Record # 606538


Price: $19.00 

 

Fitz Hugh Lane


Wilmerding, John

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.

Record # 856441


Price: $31.00 

 

Floating Harpsichord, The: One Sailors Log and Manuals for Solo-Sailing and Solo-Medicine


Strykers, Peter H.

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, Ten Speed Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 294 pages. Very good pictorial dust jacket.

Record # 804300


Price: $8.00 

 

Floating Republic, The: An Account of the Mutinies at Spithead and the Nore in 1797


Manwaring, G. E., Bonamy Dobree

Hardcover. London, Geoffrey Bles, 1935, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 299 pages. Minor dust jacket edge wear, rubbing and fading. Price clipped. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 852393


Price: $40.00 

 

Former Naval Person: Churchill and the Wars at Sea


Hough, Richard

Hardcover. London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 244 pages. B&W photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 454867


Price: $10.00 

 

Forty Years Travels: At Sea and in Foreign Countries with an Account of His Shipwrecks


Lefavor, Captain William

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.

Record # 402733


Price: $150.00 

 

France: The Quiet Way (SIGNED)


Liley, John

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.

Record # 471125


Price: $15.00 

 

Freebooters of the Red Sea


Cochran, Hamilton

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.

Record # 608665


Price: $15.00 

 

Frigate Constitution, The: The Central Figure of the Navy under Sail


Hollis, Ira N.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, reprint, 1931, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 285 pages, gilt decorated cover and illustrations throughout. Corner and spine edge wear, ex-library residue. Otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 853052


Price: $20.00 

 

From Howard to Nelson: Twelve Sailors.


Laughton, M. A. (ed.), John Knox

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.

Record # 852488


Price: $20.00 

 

From the Log of the Velsa


Bennett, Arnold

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

Record # 219962


Price: $13.00 

 

From the Lower Deck: The Royal Navy 1780-1840


Baynham, Henry

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.

Record # 852381


Price: $12.00 

 

Full Cup, A: Sir Thomas Lipton's Extraordinary Life and His Quest for the America's Cup


D'Antonio, Michael

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."

Record # 31560


Price: $19.00 

 

Full Sail for Tripoli


Graydon, William R.

San Carlos, CA, Golden Gate Junior Book, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 159 pages. Attractive dust jacket with several closed tears.

Record # 501487


Price: $15.00 

Fundamentals of Sailing, Cruising, and Racing (SIGNED) Colgate, Stephen

Fundamentals of Sailing, Cruising, and Racing (SIGNED)


Colgate, Stephen

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.

Record # 471285


Price: $25.00 

 

Galley Songs


Collins (T.C.), Tom

Hardcover. Kancas City, MS, The Journal Post, 1st, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 79 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w Jo E. Thompson (J.E.T.). SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Dust jacket shows heavy wear, rubbing and chipping with several chips missing from upper edge and a large piece missing from lower corner of front cover.

Record # 857116


Price: $63.00 

 

Gentlemen Rovers


Powell, E. Alexander

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.

Record # 403688


Price: $18.00 

Ghost of the Southern Belle - A Sea TaleBodkin, Odds, Illust. by: Bernie Fuchs

Ghost of the Southern Belle - A Sea Tale


Bodkin, Odds, Illust. by: Bernie Fuchs

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations by Bernie Fuchs. Glazed cardboard covers. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 64089


Price: $15.00 

 

Glorious Shannon's Old Blue Duster and Other Faded Flags of Fadeless Fame, The


Snider, C. H. J.

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.

Record # 502947


Price: $60.00 

 

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


Brown, Alexander Crosby

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

Record # 219851


Price: $18.00 

 

Grain Race


Villiers, Alan

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1933, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 329 pages, b&w illustrations. Light blue covers, gilt titles to front and spine. Slight edgewear, rubbing to covers, previous owner's inscription on front endpaper, else a nice, tight copy

Record # 809840


Price: $18.00 

 

Graven by the Fishermen Themselves


Malley, Richard C.

Softcover. Connecticut, Scrimshaw in Mystic Seaport Museum, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 155 pages. Orange covers, white titles and color illustrated plate to front, perfect binding, foreword by J. Revell Carr, numerous b&w photographic plates throughout, 4 full-page full-color plates. Mild rubbing to covers, left half of front cover discolored with age; otherwise a very tight, clean copy.

Record # 806481


Price: $15.00 

 

Graves Papers, The: And Other Documents Relating to the Naval Operations of the Yorktown Campaign, July to October, 1781.


Chadwick (ed), French Ensor

Hardcover. New York , De Vinne Press, 1st, 1916, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 269 pages. Light blue and white cover. Printed for the Naval History Society. Pages untrimmed. Worn slipcase. Clean condition inside and out. Number 582 of 650 copies. B&w illustrations with tissue guards by various artists. Includes one page insert addressed to members of the Naval History Society. With introduction stressing the importance of Naval campaigns in the American Revolution.

Record # 852375


Price: $70.00 

 

Great Campaigns of Nelson, The


Morris, William O'Connor

Hardcover. London, Blackie and Son Limited, reprint, 1900, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages. Fold-out map in rear. Previous owner's bookplate on front flyleaf. Foxing to edges. Rubbing, wear, and soiling to cover.

Record # 852060


Price: $20.00 

 

Great Days of Sail, The


Shewan, Andrew

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

Record # 802221


Price: $8.00 

 

Great Gulf, The: Fishermen, Scientists, and the Struggle to Revive the World's Greatest Fishery


Dobbs, David

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Island Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 206 pages. Hardcover. Blue cover boards, gilt title stamped on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful condition, like new.Dobbs take a look at the age-old question, "How many fish are in the sea, and therefore over how many should be caught?"

Record # 31727


Price: $19.00 

 

Great Passenger Ships of the World, Complete Six Volume Set


Kludas, Arnold

Hardcover. Wellingborough, Patrick Stephens, reprint, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Translated by Charles Hodges, complete 6 volume set spanning from 1858 to 1986, all with pictorial dust jackets and copious photographs throughout. Minor edge wear and fade to dust jackets, otherwise, all very clean and bright.

Record # 854906


Price: $250.00 

 

Great Stories of the Sea & Ships


Wyeth, N. C.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, David McKay Co, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 431 pages. B&w illustration throughout. Decorative stain to top edge. Chipping to price-clipped dust jacket; One inch chunk missing from front top edge of dust jacket. Pages clean and tight.

Record # 851899


Price: $30.00 

 

Great War at Sea 1914-1918, The


Hough, Richard

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

Record # 802172


Price: $8.00 

 

Growing Up in a Shipyard: Reminiscences of a Shipbuilding Life in Essex, Massachusetts (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Story, Dana A.

Softcover. Mystic, CT, Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc., First Edition, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 139 pages. Softcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR to half title page. Light wear to edges of illustrated wraps. Faint foxing to top & small spot of soiling to right edge. Else clean with black & white illustrations.

Record # 751473


Price: $25.00 

Guarding New Jersey's Shore: Lighthouses and Life-Saving Stations Veasey, David

Guarding New Jersey's Shore: Lighthouses and Life-Saving Stations


Veasey, David

Softcover. Mount Pleasant, SC, Arcadia Publishing, reprint , 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages. Softcover. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 468103


Price: $10.00 

 

Guga Stone, The : Lies, Legends and Lunacies from St Kilda


Murray, Donald S.

Hardcover. US, Luath Press Ltd, 1st thus, 2014-11-25, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 253 pages, b&w illustrations. Light shelf-wear to boards, else a clean, tight copy. Scarce in hard cover.

Record # 464168


Price: $25.00 

 

Guns on the Western Waters: The Story of River Gunboats in the Civil War


Gosnell, H. Allen

Softcover. Baton Rouge LA, Louisiana State University, reprint, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 273 pages, paperback. A full and accurate treatment of the important gunboat operations in the western theater of the Civil War. Previous owner's name label on front endpaper. Mild rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Otherwise unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951708


Price: $15.00 

 

Hamburg Cove: Past and Present


Schuler, Stanley (editor)

Softcover. Old Lyme, CT, Lyme Historical Society, 1st, na, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Part of the Lyme Heritage Series: a series of essays about Hamburg Cove, Lyme, Connecticut, accompanied by photographs/paintings in b&w and color. Few scratches to front and back cover, but overall a tight and very clean copy.

Record # 806800


Price: $30.00 

 

Happy Parrot, The


Chambers, Robert W.

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton & Company, Reprint, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 335 pages. Dust jacket edge wear and tear, small stripe missing from top of spine. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 852325


Price: $15.00 

 

Hard Way Around, The: The Passages of Joshua Slocum


Wolff, Geoffrey

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 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 # 471087


Price: $13.00 

 

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


Grenfell, Wilfred T.

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

Record # 305539


Price: $15.00 

 

Harvest of the Sea, The


Grenfell, W. T.

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

Record # 62049


Price: $22.00 

 

Havoc's Sword: An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure


Lambdin, Dewey

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st US, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 372 pages, bright, clean copy. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page.

Record # 403537


Price: $30.00 

Head WindsConnolly, James B., Illust. by: N. C.  Wyeth

Head Winds


Connolly, James B., Illust. by: N. C. Wyeth

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1916, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, green cloth stamped in gilt, 6 b&w illustrations by F.C. Yohn and N.C. Wyeth. Light rubbing to front cover, foxing to some pages, especially fore-edge. Otherwise clean.

Record # 411666


Price: $25.00 

 

Hearings Before the Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences United States Senate 87th Congress First Session of the Scientific and Technical Programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; February 28 and March 1, 1961

Softcover. Washington DC, GPO, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Pages 1-521, green paper covers, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Many b&w illustrations. Internally clean, some light spotting to front cover.

Record # 407464


Price: $38.00 

 

Hearings Before the NASA Authorization Subcommittee of the Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences United States Senate Eighty-Sixth Congress Second Session on H.R. 10809 Part 2 Scientific and Technical Aspects of NASA Program, June 30

Softcover. Washington DC, GPO, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Pages 575 - 1022, b&w illustrations. Green paper wraps. Previous owner

Price: $38.00 

 

Hearts of Oak & Yankee Pluck: The British and American Naval Experience in the Age of Fighting Sail 1755-1815


Kochan, James L.

Softcover. Shepherdstown WV, James Kochan Fine Arts and Antiques, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 54 pages plus illustrated wrappers. A catalog for a collection of artifacts and art from the period, illustrated mostly in color, some b&w. INSCRIBED BY KOCHAN on title page.

Record # 403664


Price: $20.00 

 

Hero of Erie, The: Oliver Hazard Perry


Barnes, James

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1st, 1898, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 167 pages. Minor spine edge fray and corner wear. Gilt decorated cover and title on spine. Spine cracked at page 88 but pages intact.

Record # 852549


Price: $25.00 

 

Himself and I


Leitch, Mary Sinton

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

Record # 804128


Price: $8.00 

 

Historic Ships


Holland, Rupert Sargent

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Macrae Smith Co, 1st, 1926, Book: Good, 390 pages. Decorated endpapers. Color frontispiece and illustrations. Decorative stain to top edge. Damp stain on fore edge. Front hinge cracked. Light wear and rubbing to cover.

Record # 851898


Price: $12.00 

 

History and Construction of the United States Schooner Ticonderoga, The


Crisman, Kevin James

Softcover. Alexandria, Eyrie Publications, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 82 pages. B&w illustrations and photographs throughout. Previous owner's signature on top right corner of front cover. Minor rubbing to cover edges. SIGNED LETTER FROM AUTHOR LAID IN. A nice, clean copy.

Record # 851656


Price: $200.00 

 

History of American Marine Painting, A


Wilmerding, John

Hardcover. Boston, The Peabody Museum of Salem, Massachusetts; Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 279 pages. 168 full-page black-and-white illustrations and 16 color plates. Light sun-fade to dust jacket spine and flaps, as well as minor chipping along edges and wear along spine. Dust jacket now protected by clear, plastic cover. Some soiling/staining on top and fore edges. A little sun-fading on front and rear end paper and flyleaf. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.

Record # 856457


Price: $38.00 

 

HIstory of American Marine Painting, A


Wilmerding, John

Hardcover. Boston, Peabody Museum of Salem / Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 279 pages. Hardcover. Full color and black & white illustrations. Light foxing to edges. Dust jacket with moderate wear. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613866


Price: $31.00 

 

History of American Privateers, A.


Maclay, A.M., Edgar Stanton

Hardcover. New York , D. Appleton and Company, 1st, 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 519 pages. Blue cloth with gilded lettering. Minor bump on edges and spine. Previous owner inscription on front fly leaf. Many b&w illustrations by various artists. Nice, clean interior.

Record # 852376


Price: $60.00 

 

History of Falmouth Working Boats


Alun, Davies

Softcover. SOS Free Stock, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 203 pages, with b&w photographs throughout. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456279


Price: $50.00 

 

History of Lake Champlain 1609-1814


Palmer, Peter

Hardcover. Harrison, NY, Harbor Hill Books, 4th, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 250 pages. Inscribed by previous owner. B/W illustrations and photographs. Dust jacket worn with some soil.

Record # 801911


Price: $22.00 


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