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By: GIBBS, Jim
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Superior Publishing Company, Seattle, WA, 1977, ISBN:0875642195:
Seller ID: 35447
GIBBS, Jim. Shipwrecks in Paradise : An Informal Marine History of the Hawaiian Islands. (Seattle, WA): Superior Publishing Company, (1977). First Edition. Pp (6),7-183,(1). Double column. Large 8vo, blue cloth. A well-illustrated, though perhaps poorly titled, anecdotal account of some of the more stirring marine incidents to occur in waters adjacent to the Hawaiian islands, from age of sail shipwrecks to the Glomar Explorer's salvage of a Russian nuclear submarine in 1972. Chapters : 1. Born of the Sea; 2. The Early Shipwrecks; 3. Treachery; 4. Pirates and Buccaneers; 5. Come the Whaleships ... View more info
By: GIBBS, Jim
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Bonanza Books, New York, 1968,:
Seller ID: 21277
GIBBS, Jim. West Coast Windjammers In Story and Pictures. New York: BonanzaBooks, (1968). First Bonanza Printing. (2),3-[192]. Illustrated. 4to, yell ow cloth spine, green boards. "Does anyone doubt the important place the little wooden schooners and four-masters from Europe and the East Coast held in the settlement and building of the West? The early settlers in California, Oregon and Washington came around the Horn and sailed north from San Francisco. Lumber for homes and industry went south by sea from the Northwest.And with nothing to guide them but the wind, compass, sextant, stars an... View more info
By: GIBBS, Jim
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Bonanza, New York, 1971,:
Seller ID: 16755
GIBBS, Jim. Disaster Log of Ships. New York : Bonanza Books, (copyright 1971). Fourth Bonanza Printing. Pp 176. Illustrated. 4to, red cloth spine. SeeMoore & Purcell, Pacific Northwest Americana 1949-1974 S249.. A pictorial account of shipwrecks, California to Alaska, with individual chapters on California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, and Alaska. Very good in dustjacket. 35.00 View more info
By: GIBBS, Jim
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, West Chester, PA, 1986, ISBN:00887400663:
Seller ID: 90061
GIBBS, “Shipwreck Jim.” Peril at Sea : A Photographic Study of Shipwrecks in the Pacific. West Chester, PA : Schiffer Publishing Ltd., (1986). Pp [i]-viii,9-224. Illustrated. Index. Double Column. 4to, illustrated red card covers. Contents : Breakers Dead Ahead. 2. Tombstone Coast. 3. Washington Shipwrecks. 4. Oregon Shipwrecks. 5. California Shipwrecks. 6. Alaska Shipwrecks. 7. British Columbia Shipwrecks. Penned name, else very good. 15.00 View more info
