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1 BAAY, Henry Van L. TAYLOR, William H. (intro.) Boats, Boat Yards, and Yachtsmen. in dj.
D. Van Nostrand, Princeton, NJ, 1961, 
BAAY, Henry Van L. Boats, Boat Yards, and Yachtsmen. Introduction by William H. Taylor. Princeton, NJ: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., (1961). Pp. (i)-xv,[1],1-211,[1], frontis., + 8 p. of plates (on 6 leaves). Illustrated. 8vo, blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Toy 1793: "Sound advice on a very wide range of subjects by a former charter fleet and boat yard operator and marine consultant, written in the form of witty and urbane reminiscences. Deals with the east coast of the United States and the Caribbean and describes the last years of the wooden yacht period and the transition to fiberglass." A volume for prospective boat and boat yard owners, with information on selecting vessels and/or sites, as well as pertinent insurance and safety information. Light wear to edges, else vg in chipped, spine-torn, edge-spotted, price-clipped dj. 20.00

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2 TAYLOR, Henry System of the Creation of Our Globe, of the Planets, and the Sun of Our System. 9th ed.
1854, 
TAYLOR, Henry. A System of the Creation of Our Globe, of the Planets, and the Sun of Our System. Founded on the First Chapter of Genesis, on the Geology of the Earth, and on Modern discoveries in that Science, and the Known Operations of the Laws of Nature, as proved by the discoveries of Lavoisier, and others in Pneumatic Chemistry, by M. Arago's, astronomical discoveries lately made at the Paris Observatory by Professor Faraday's recent Lecture on "Further Researches in Magnetism" and other discoveries in Modern Astronomy. And containing the great discovery of the cause of the Magnetic, variations of the Marine Compasses by the British Association of Great Britain. Quebec: printed by Bureau and Marcotte, [ca. 1854]. Ninth Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Pp. 212. Small 8vo, blue cloth with round paper label. All edges speckled, some minor foxing to front end papers and first few leaves, previous owner's name inked to first blank, else vg. 100.00

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3 TAYLOR, Marguerite LIND, Henry PAYNE, Stewart, Bishop, foreword Westward with Henry and Caroline. signed
1989, ISBN:0969401906 
TAYLOR, Marguerite. Westward with Henry and Caroline. Pp i-viii,[1]-123,(1). Illustrated. 8vo, card covers. The story of Henry and Caroline Lind, Church of England missionaries in Newfoundland, principally in Port de Grave, Heart's Content, and Bay St. George. Some nautical sprinklings espeically Part II, Chapter 13 : The Diary: Vessels and Visitors (pp.88-90). Contents: Westward - Societies Bring Church and School - Basic Education; A Master andMistress Settle in Port de Grave; They Teach 10 years; The First Bishop - Henry Becomes a Deacon; Heart's Content Mission - Bishop Edward Feild - Henry is raised to the Priesthood; Extracts from Henry's Journal - 1853 to 1854 --- Call to the West Coast - Licence to Preach in Bay St George; The Treaty Shore; Westward Ho - The Voyage and Arrival; The Diary - First Things - Mission at Bay St George, Henry's Visitations; Kindnesses Shown to the Missionary and His family; Micmacs and Jack-a-Tars; Lent and the Thirty-Nine Articles; Events Concerning Newfoundland; Some Social Customs; Vessels and Visitors; Pastoral Visiting; Potpourri; Caroline and Her Letters; Letters from Sandy Point Show Worry and Sadness; Caroline Moves Again; Caroline's Advice from down on the Farm; Her Last Stop; Conclusion. With notes & sources. Foreword by the Bishop of Western Newfoundland. Vg. Signed. 30.00

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4 TAYLOR, Marguerite LIND, Henry PAYNE, Stewart, Bishop, foreword Westward with Henry and Caroline. signed with ALS
1989, ISBN:0969401906 
TAYLOR, Marguerite. Westward with Henry and Caroline. Pp i-viii,[1]-123,(1). Illustrated. 8vo, pale blue card covers with blank spine. The story of Henry and Caroline Lind, Church of England missionaries in Newfoundland, principally in Port de Grave, Heart's Content, and Bay St. George. Some nautical sprinklings espeically Part II, Chapter 13 : The Diary: Vessels and Visitors (pp.88-90). Contents: Westward - Societies Bring Church and School - Basic Education; A Master and Mistress Settle in Port de Grave; They Teach 10years; The First Bishop - Henry Becomes a Deacon; Heart's Content Mission - Bishop Edward Feild - Henry is raised to the Priesthood; Extracts from Henry's Journal - 1853 to 1854 --- Call to the West Coast - Licence to Preachin Bay St George; The Treaty Shore; Westward Ho - The Voyage and Arrival; The Diary - First Things - Mission at Bay St George, Henry's Visitations; Kindnesses Shown to the Missionary and His family; Micmacs and Jack-a-Tars; Lent and the Thirty-Nine Articles; Events Concerning Newfoundland; Some Social Customs; Vessels and Visitors; Pastoral Visiting; Potpourri; Caroline and Her Letters; Letters from Sandy Point Show Worry and Sadness; Caroline Moves Again; Caroline's Advice from down on the Farm; Her Last Stop; Conclusion. With notes & sources. Foreword by the Bishop of Western Newfoundland. Vg. Signed on the title page by Taylor. With double-sided autographed letter signed by the author laid in at front. 30.00

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