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Nomenclatura Portugesa de Organismos Aquáticos

By: SANCHES, J. G. Publicações Avulsas do I.N.I.P., no. 14)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Instituto Nacional de Investigação das Pescas, Lisboa, 1989,:

Seller ID: 61700

SANCHES, J. G. Nomenclatura Portugesa de Organismos Aquáticos : Proposta para nomalização estatística. Lisboa: Instituto Nacional de Investigação das Pescas, 1989. Pp. 322 + 1 folding map. 8vo, illustrated aqua card covers. Publicações Avulsas do I.N.I.P., no. 14. A list of Portuguese aquatic species, with English and French index references. Text in Portuguese. Vg. Errataslip laid in at front. 25.00
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Camera in the Works. in dj.

By: SANSOM, Leslie, ed VICKERS

Price: $80.00

Publisher: Heinemann, 1970,:

Seller ID: 44879

SANSOM, Leslie, ed. Camera in the Works : A Miscellany of Pictures from theVickers Archives. L: Heinemann, (1970). Pp 146. 4to, blue spine with ill. boards. A visual chronicle of the remarkable range of Vickers activities, historical and contemporary, including much on merchant and naval shipbuilding. Vg in chipped dj. 80.00
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Littlest Lighthouse. 8th pr

By: SARGENT, Ruth S. LITCHFIELD, Marion C.

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Down East Books, 1991, ISBN:0892721197:

Seller ID: 63570

SARGENT, Ruth S. The Littlest Lighthouse. Illustrated by Marion C. Litchfield. (Camden, ME: Down East Books, 1991). Eighth Printing. Pp. 28. Large 8vo, white ill. card covers. A young lighthouse on the coast of Maine finds out that being small doesn't always mean you are not important, too. Vg. 5.00
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Keeper of Lime Rock. proof

By: SKOMAL, Lenore LEWIS, Ida Z.)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Running Press, Philadelphia, 2002, ISBN:0762413093:

Seller ID: 62240

SKOMAL, Lenore. The Keeper of Lime Rock. The Remarkable True Story of Ida Lewis, America's Most Celebrated Lighthouse Keeper. Philadelphia: Running Press, (2002). Uncorrected Bound Galley. Pp 136. Illustrated with several photos to text. 8vo, yellow printed card covers. In her life-time Ida Lewis officially rescued 18 men from the Atlantic. Her skill and bravery are legendary in the history of American lighthouse keeping. Covers rubbed, pen notations to front cover and half title page, ow vg. 10.00
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Michael and the Mary Day. 4th printing, ill. card covers

By: SMITH, Harry W. SMITH, Harry W.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Down East Books, Camden, Maine, 1979, ISBN:0892720468:

Seller ID: 63100

SMITH, Harry W. Michael and the Mary Day. Written and illustrated by Harry W. Smith. Camden, Maine: Down East Books, (1979). Fourth Printing. Pp 59. Illustrated with numerous b/w and/or colour drawings to text, some full page. 4to, illustrated card covers. Michael goes for a sail on the eighty-three-foot wooden schooner, Mary Day. Young nautical aficionados can follow Michael around the vessel as he learns of the ropes, knots, sails, terminology,marine history, and the significance of mercantile sail to Camden Maine in by-gone-days. Beautifully illustrated. Covers rubbed, several small abrasi ...
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Water in Britain. in dj.

By: SMITH, Keith.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Macmillan, London, 1972,:

Seller ID: 62277

SMITH, Keith. Water in Britain: A Study in Applied Hydrology and Resource Geography. (L.): Macmillan, (1972). Pp 241 + [2] pp plates. Illustrated withmaps, diagrams and graphs to text. 8vo, blue cloth. "Dr Smith seeks to syn thesise the results of recent research in a number of fields to show the wide-ranging implications of water-resource development and conservation. Although written primarily for undergraduates in Geography, the treatment makes the book directly relevant to the work of other earth and social scientists, as well as to public officials and to the layman seeking a factual ...
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Woods Hole Reflections. ill. card covers

By: SMITH, Mary Lou, (ed.)

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Woods Hole Historical Collection,, 1983, ISBN:0884920429:

Seller ID: 62328

SMITH, Mary Lou, (edited by). Woods Hole Reflections. (Woods Hole,. Mass.):Woods Hole Historical Collection, (1983). Pp 301. Illustrated with numerou s photos to text, double column. 4to, illustrated card covers. This is a unique celebration of a small sea side community that has made significant contributions to the Marine History of the United States. From fishing to whaling to defending the country from the invading British forces, it was the sea that sustained and defined the community. The community has also housedMarine Biological Laboratory and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and e...
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New Navvies. in dj.

By: SQUIRES, Roger W

Price: $48.00

Publisher: Phillimore, 1983, ISBN:0850333644:

Seller ID: 38174

SQUIRES, Roger W. The New Navvies : A History of the Modern Waterways Restoration Movement. (Chichester, Sussex): Phillimore, (1983). Pp 180, [32] pp plates. 8vo, blue cloth. Toy 3241. An account of the twentieth-century revival of interest in Britain's inland waterways, and of efforts to ensure their maintenance and continued use. With appendixes providing a chronology ofrelevant legislation, names and addresses of waterways clubs and societies , and a lengthy bibliography. Vg in dj. 48.00
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James W. Macnutt Collection of Maps of the Gulf of St. Lawrence

By: ST. LAWRENCE]

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Confederation Centre Art Gallery and Museum, Charlottetown, 1986, ISBN:0920089348:

Seller ID: 60132

[ST. LAWRENCE]. The James W. Macnutt Collection of Maps of the Gulf of St. Lawrence with particular emphasis on Prince Edward Island ; Confederation Centre Art Gallery and Museum, Charlottetown, PEI, June 5-September 7, 1986.Charlottetown: Confederation Centre Art Gallery and Museum, 1986. One fold ing leaf, folded twice. Large 8vo, illustrated white card. A brief catalogue outlining the maps of the Maritime Provinces that were on display at the exhibition. Yellow stain to rear, else vg. 10.00
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Navy Artist Paints the Aleutians

By: SUTHERLAND, Mason National Geographic, 84:2) DRAPER, William F., Lt.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: National Geographic Society, Washington, DC, 1943,:

Seller ID: 62074

SUTHERLAND, Mason."A Navy Artist Paints the Aleutians" . An article in The National Geographic Magazine, volume 84, number 2, August 1943, pp. 157-176. Washington, DC: The National Geographic Society, 1943. Pp. 129-256. Illustrated. Double column. 8vo, printed yellow and white wraps. Spine chipped, rubbed, faint creasing, else vg. For the issue. 8.00
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Grey Funnel Lines. in dj.

By: TAWNEY, Cyril

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1987, ISBN:0710212704:

Seller ID: 38181

TAWNEY, Cyril. Grey Funnel Lines : Traditional Song & Verse of the Royal Navy 1900-1970. L: Routledge & Kegan Paul, (1987). Pp 177. 8vo, blue cloth. "...songs reflecting every aspect of life in the twentieth-century Royal Navy, both upper and lower deck: war, ship's routine, aviation, submarines, the antics of dockyard personnel, not to mention the matelot's shore-going adventures, both amorous and bibulous." -from the dj. With an extensive introduction and annotations by Tawney. New in dj. 40.00
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From A Small Naval Observatory. card covers

By: THOMAS, Walter R

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Naval Institute, 1972,:

Seller ID: 26319

THOMAS, Walter "R". From A Small Naval Observatory. Annapolis, MD : Naval Institute Press, (1972). Pp 77. 8vo, card covers. "This book evokes officialquestions like these. It paints a spectrum of Navy programs and official p ractices in controversial colors, and often touches bureaucracy in its tender spots. But the chapters are also splashed with wit, humor, and occasional satire which make them highly enjoyable as well. And the book is not onlypertinent to the Navy; every military service and government agency will f ind its bitter roots in the author's prose garden." - from ...
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Caviar and Commissars. US in dj

By: TOLLEY, Kemp

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Naval Institute, 1983,:

Seller ID: 21829

TOLLEY, Kemp, Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy (Retired). Caviar and Commissars : The Experiences of a U.S. Naval Officer in Stalin's Russia. Annapolis, MD : Naval Institute Press, (1983). Pp 289. Illustrated. 8vo, red cloth. Fine in near-fine dj. 30.00
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Vietnam : The Naval Story. 3rd US in dj.

By: UHLIG, Frank

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Naval Institute Press, 1986, ISBN:0870210149:

Seller ID: 63405

UHLIG, Frank. Vietnam : The Naval Story. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, (1986). Third Printing. Pp 515. Illustrated with photos, maps, diagrams and tables to text, some full page. Large 8vo, green cloth. "The fifteen eyewitness commentaries on U.S. naval operations in Vietnam that form the core of this essay collection represent the first serious attempt to describe the naval side of the war." -from the text. Contents: The Choice Taken: The Aerial Bombardment of North Vietnam. Task Force 77 in Action off Vietnam. Half an Amphibious Force at War: The Marines in I Corps. Marine A...
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Vietnam : The Naval Story. 1st US in dj.

By: UHLIG, Frank

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Naval Institute Press, 1986, ISBN:0870210149:

Seller ID: 65883

UHLIG, Frank. Vietnam : The Naval Story. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, (1986). First Printing. Pp 515. Illustrated with photos, maps, diagrams and tables to text, some full page. Large 8vo, green cloth. "The fifteen eyewitness commentaries on U.S. naval operations in Vietnam that form the core of this essay collection represent the first serious attempt to describe the naval side of the war." -from the text. Contents: The Choice Taken: The Aerial Bombardment of North Vietnam. Task Force 77 in Action off Vietnam. Half an Amphibious Force at War: The Marines in I Corps. Marine A...
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Tales of an Old Ocean. ill. card covers.

By: van ANDEL, Tjeerd. Portable Stanford

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Stanford Alumni Association, Stanford, 1977,:

Seller ID: 63046

van ANDEL, Tjeerd. Tales of an Old Ocean. Stanford, California: Stanford Alumni Association; (1977). Pp 164. Illustrated with photos, technical diagrams, graphs and tables to text. 8vo, illustrated card covers. Portable Stanford Series. The author, Tjeerd van Andel, a researcher at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, puts forth some of his ideas on ocean science; consequences of plate tectonics, ocean circulation, marine resources, climate and history, salt economy and changing sea levels, with a special focus on marine geology and geophysics. "The choice of subjects may appear at first t...
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Pacific Campaign. 4th printing ill. card cover.

By: VAN DER VAT, Dan

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Touchstone, 1992, ISBN:0671792172:

Seller ID: 62147

VAN DER VAT, Dan. The Pacific Campaign : World War II The U.S.-Japanese Naval War 1941-1945. NY: Touchstone, (1992). Fourth Printing. Pp 430, [24] pp plates. 8vo, illustrated card covers. A wide-ranging and accessible historyof the Pacific War which illustrates broad strategic concerns with a host of interviews from eyewitness accounts as told by members of American and Japanese forces. Rubbed, else vg. 10.00
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Sailing and Canoeing. card covers

By: VAUGHAN, Linda Kent and Richard Hale STRATTON Exploring Sports Series STRATTON, Richard Hale

Price: $10.00

Publisher: William C. Brown, 1985,:

Seller ID: 25673

VAUGHAN, Linda Kent and Richard Hale STRATTON. Sailing and Canoeing. Dubuque, Iowa : William C. Brown, (1985). Pp 72. Illustrated. 8vo, card covers. Cassell 1959, Toy 2416. In the Exploring Sports Series. Vg. 10.00
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Sailing to Freedom. 2nd UK.

By: VEEDAM, Voldemar and Carl B. WALL WALL, Carl B.

Price: $17.00

Publisher: Phoenix House, 1953,:

Seller ID: 20715

VEEDAM, Voldemar and Carl B. WALL. Sailing to Freedom. London: Phoenix House Ltd., (1953). Pp 255. Illustrated with 7 photographs and a map. 8vo, green cloth. Toy 0609. Rubbed spine, else vg. 17.00
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Windjammer Story. ill. card covers.

By: VILLIERS, Alan, Captain.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Scholastic Book Services, 1966,:

Seller ID: 62151

VILLIERS, Alan, Captain. Windjammer Story. With School of the Sea and Sailing a Square Rigger. NY: Scholastic Book Services, (1966). Fifth Printing. Pp 64. Illustrated with photos and drawings to text. 8vo, illustrated card covers. "Based on the Louis de Rochemont Cinemiracle Production Windjammer distributed by National Theaters, Inc." -from the cover. A comprehensive little book on sailing a square rigger that would be of particular interest tojuvenile readers. Particular reference is made to school-ships, merchant m arine and naval where boys and young men learned the life of sailin...
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