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Image for Sailing Directions for Newfoundland including The Coast of Labrador From Long Point to St. Lewis Sound

Sailing Directions for Newfoundland including The Coast of Labrador From Long Point to St. Lewis Sound

By: (Sailing)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Washington, United States Government Printing Office: 1942

Edition: Sixth Edition

Seller ID: 154056

Condition: VG+ (issued without Dust Jacket). Pages lightly tanned

Large fold-out map present. "H. O. No. 73" 728 pages with index View more info

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A Narrative of the Mutiny on Board His Britannic Majesty's Ship Bounty

By: Bligh, William

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, Franklin Court: 1977

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: 130890

Condition: Facsimile of the first edition. One of 350 numbered copies (#264), fine in quarter calf and marbled boards. An extremetly nice copy of an excellent example of the bookbinder's art

New wood engravings were designed expressly for this edition View more info

The Sutton Hoo Ship Burial: A Handbook

By: Bruce-Mitford, Rupert

Price: $12.00

Publisher: London, British Museum Publications: 1979

Edition: Third Edition

Seller ID: 131614

Condition: Trade paperback original; fine in color pictorial wraps

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Cook's Voyages and Peoples of the Pacific

By: Cobbe, Hugh (editor)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: London, British Museum Publications: 1979

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 122730

Condition: Near fine in a near fine Dust Jacket

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Farther Than Any Man: The Rise and Fall of Captain James Cook

By: Dugard, Martin

Price: $10.00

Publisher: NY, Washington Square: 2001

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: 153692

ISBN: 0743400690

Condition: Trade paperback, fine in wraps

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Vessels of Camden (Images of America)

By: Dyer, Barbara

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Charleston, Arcadia: 1998

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 146108

ISBN: 0738500143

Condition: Trade paperback, fine in wraps

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From Paddle Wheels to Propellers

By: Fishbaugh, Charles Preston

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Indianapolis, Indiana Historical Society: 1970

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 146803

Condition: Near fine (no Dust Jacket as issued) with light bump to upper corner of front cover

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The Age of Fighting Sail: The Story of the Naval War of 1812

By: Forester, C. S.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: NY, Doubleday: 1956

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 151770

Condition: VG in a good Dust Jacket. Faint dampstain to lower corner throughout. Owner's bookplate on endpaper. Stated first edition

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Image for Steamboat Yesterdays on Casco Bay: The Steamboat Era in Maine's Calendar Island Region

Steamboat Yesterdays on Casco Bay: The Steamboat Era in Maine's Calendar Island Region

By: Frappier, William J. (Captain)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Toronto, Stoddart Publishing: 1993

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 146809

ISBN: 1550460862

Condition: Fine in fine Dust Jacket, includes map of Steamboat Routes of Casco Bay, also fine. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR

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Nelson the Sailor

By: Grenfell, Captain Russell, R.N.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: NY, Macmillan: 1950

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 153590

Condition: Fine in a fine Dust Jacket. First printing stated

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Image for Japanese Destroyer Captain: Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal, Midway - The Great Naval Battles as Seen Through Japanese Eyes

Japanese Destroyer Captain: Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal, Midway - The Great Naval Battles as Seen Through Japanese Eyes

By: Hara, Capt. Tameichi

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Annapolis, Naval Institute Press: 2011

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 151498

Condition: Trade paperback, fine in wraps. 2nd printing

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Shackleton: The Antarctic Challenge

By: Heacox, Kim

Price: $12.00

Publisher: National Geographic Soc: 1999

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 153340

ISBN: 0792275365

Condition: Fine in a fine Dust Jacket

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The Sailing Rules in Yacht Racing

By: Hills, George E.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: NY, Scribner: 1940

Edition: Revised Edition

Seller ID: 154064

Condition: Fine in a good-VG Dust Jacket with some closed tears and tiny chips. First printing of this edition

Photographic frontispiece and numerous diagrams View more info

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The Illustrated History of Paddle Steamers

By: Hilton, George W. , Plummer, R. & Demand, Carlo

Price: $24.00

Publisher: NY, Two Continents: 1976

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 147052

ISBN: 0846703513

Condition: Fine in a fine, price-clipped Dust Jacket

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Image for U.S.S. Cairo: The Story of a Civil War Gunboat, Comprising A Narrative of Her Wartime Adventures and An Account of Her Raising in 1964

U.S.S. Cairo: The Story of a Civil War Gunboat, Comprising A Narrative of Her Wartime Adventures and An Account of Her Raising in 1964

By: Jones, Carrington & Peterson, Harold L.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C, National Park Services: 1971

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 146815

Condition: Fine stapled paperback

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Carrier Victory: The Air War in the Pacific

By: Lindley, John M.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: NY, Elsevier Dutton: 1978

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 137888

ISBN: 0525930027

Condition: Fine in a fine Dust Jacket

Heavily illustrated World War II history View more info

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A Speck on the Sea: Epic Voyages in the Most Improbable Vessels

By: Longyard, William H.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: NY, McGraw Hill: 2003

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 148626

ISBN: 0071413065

Condition: Fine in a fine Dust Jacket. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page

"More than seventy accounts of big adventures in small boats." Illustrated View more info

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A Night to Remember

By: Lord, Walter

Price: $8.00

Publisher: NY, Bantam: 1997

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: 149638

ISBN: 0553278274

Condition: Mass market paperback, very fine in wraps

The classic retelling of the maiden voyage of the Titanic View more info

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Merchant Sailing Ships: Sovereignty of Sail 1775-1815

By: MacGregor, David R.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Annapolis, Naval Institute Press: 1988

Edition: Second Printing

Seller ID: 146036

ISBN: 0870214187

Condition: Fine in a fine Dust Jacket

Profusely illustrated in b&w and color, 224 pages View more info

French-English and English-French Naval and Military Technical Dictionary

By: Maunsell, Major M. C.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: No Place, Messrs. Vickers Limited: 1918

Edition: Fourth Edition

Seller ID: 131036

Condition: Red calf with gilt lettering, spine amateurishly tape repaired; good. This copy has a personalized gilt stamp on front cover "Major C. S. H. Waymouth." In 1907 Waymouth was an instructor in Military Topography with the Dorsetshire Regiment

Privately prepared and for use by Messrs. Vickers Ltd. Very scarce View more info