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Sailing Ship. 1st US in dj

By: ROGERS, Stanley

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Harper & Brothers, 1950,:

Seller ID: 25334

ROGERS, Stanley. The Sailing Ship : A Study in Beauty. Illustrated by the Author. N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, (1950). First Edition. Pp 98. 4to, blue cloth. Illustrated with 8 colour plates and 20 pages of line drawings. "Here is something new in the way books about ships and the sea. Written and illustrated by a noted English artist who has made ships a lifetime study, this work combines the sailor-historian's point of view with that of a talented marine artist." - from the dj. Vg in dj. 30.00
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Ports of the Past

By: ROSE, Grace Norton ROSE, Jack Manley

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1941,:

Seller ID: 72412

ROSE, Grace Norton. Ports of the Past. Illustrated by Jack Manley Rose. NewYork: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1941). Pp. (10),[1]-322,(4). Illustrat ed. 8vo, decorated blue cloth with pale blue lettering to front and spine. A collection of short tales based in historically-important times in various ports in New England. Hinges tender, some light edgewear, else vg. 15.00
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Penobscot Bay, Mount Desert and Eastport Steamboat Album

By: RYAN, Allie

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Down East Enterprise, Camden, ME, 1972,:

Seller ID: 72955

RYAN, Allie. Penobscot Bay, Mount Desert and Eastport Steamboat Album . Camden, ME: Down East Enterprise, 1972. Pp. [1]-72. Illustrated. Triple column. 4to, illustrated grey card covers with blank spine. "Companion volume to Casco Bay and Kennebec, Boothbay Harbor Steamboat Albums" - from the front cover. Includes information on numerous boats that served the Maine coast. Lightly rubbed, else vg. 35.00
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Seapower : Modern Naval Technology of the USA and Europe. in dj.

By: SEITELMAN, Mi (ed.) POLIWSKI, David

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Motorbooks International, 1988, ISBN:0879383046:

Seller ID: 62469

SEITELMAN, Mi, edited by. Seapower : Modern Naval Technology of the USA andEurope. Designed by David Polewski. Osceola, Wisconsin: Motorbooks Interna tional, (1988). Pp 96. Illustrated with numerous colour photographs to text. 4to, blue cloth, gilt to spine. During the 1980s threat from the Russian Navy, Mi Seitelman called for cooperation between the United States Navy, the navies of her European allies [NATO] and the United States Coast Guard to ensure Western dominance of the seas for international security. Emphasesfor achieving this goal is placed upon the need for further development of ...
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Oxford Rowing : A History of Boat-Racing at Oxford from the Earliest Times with a Record of the Races compiled principally from Official Sources

By: SHERWOOD, W.E., Rev., comp.

Price: $250.00

Publisher: Henry Frowde, Oxford, 1900,:

Seller ID: 72090

SHERWOOD, W.E., Rev., comp. Oxford Rowing : A History of Boat-Racing at Oxford from the Earliest Times with a Record of the Races compiled principallyfrom Official Sources . Compiled by Rev. W.E. Sherwood. Oxford and London: Henry Frowde, 1900. Pp. [i]-xviii,(2),[1]-406,(2), frontis., + 21 p. of pl ates. Illustrated. 8vo, blue cloth with gilt decorationof the O.U.B.C. logoto front and gilt lettering to spine, t.e.g. Cohen, The Thames, 1580-1980: A General Bibliography, p.281. This volume is presented in two parts, the first of which focuses on a general history of the Oxford University Boat Cl...
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Orange Fish, The. First in dj.

By: SHIELDS, Carol

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Random House, Toronto, 1989, ISBN:0394221001:

Seller ID: 71100

SHIELDS, Carol. The Orange Fish, The. Toronto: Random House, (1989). First Printing. Pp. 199. 8vo, blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Vg. in dj. 20.00
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State Goes Fishing : The Emergence of Public Ownership in the Newfoundland Fishing Industry

By: SINCLAIR, Peter R. ISER Research and Policy Papers 1

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Department of Sociology, Memorial University of newfoundland, St. John's, NF, 1985,:

Seller ID: 77451

SINCLAIR, Peter R. The State Goes Fishing : The Emergence of Public Ownership in the Newfoundland Fishing Industry. St. John's, NF: Department of Sociology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1985. Pp. [1]-39 leaves. Printed on one side only. 4to, printed pale blue card covers with blank spine. ISER Research and Policy Papers, number 1. Vg. 25.00
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Philadelphia on the River. in dj.

By: SMITH, Philip Chadwick Foster

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Philadelphia Maritime Museum, Philadelphia, PA, 1986, ISBN:0913346101:

Seller ID: 72820

SMITH, Philip Chadwick Foster. Philadelphia on the River. Philadelphia, PA:Philadelphia Maritime Museum, 1986. Pp. [1]-175,(1). Illustrated. Map endp apers. 4to, brown cloth with dark brown decoration to front and gilt lettering to spine. A catalogue of an exhibition of nautical scenes in and aroundPhiladelphia throughout the city's history. Vg-fine in dj. 25.00
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Watch Officer's Guide : A Handbook for All Deck Watch Officers. 13th ed.

By: STAVRIDIS, James, Commander

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD, 1992, ISBN:1557509042:

Seller ID: 71523

STAVRIDIS, James, Commander. Watch Officer's Guide : A Handbook for All Deck Watch Officers. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, (1992). Thirteenth Edition. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, (1992). Pp. [i]-viii,(2),1-353,(5). Illustrated. 8vo, illustrated blue card covers. Endpapers include anumber of flag and pennant illustrations. Vg. 20.00
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Northward Course of Empire. green cloth

By: STEFANSSON, Vilhjalmur NELSON, Edward William, Dr. (Intro)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Macmillan, 1924,:

Seller ID: 62492

STEFANSSON, Vilhjalmur. The Northward Course of Empire. With an introduction by Dr. Edward William Nelson Chief of the United States Biological Survey. N.Y.: Macmillan Company, 1924. Pp 274 + [7] leaves of plates. Map to rearis missing. 8vo, green cloth. Mattila A6, Arctic Bibliography 16834. This is a celebration of life in the Arctic to encourage people to travel and settle there. Stefansson saw northern migration as an inevitable expansion ofmodern society. Ex-library (with stamps, pouch, penned number to spine, et c.), lightly edgeworn, some what soiled to fore-edge, spine ends crumpled, m...
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Immortal Gamble : And the Part Played in it by H.M.S. Cornwallis. 2nd pr

By: STEWART, A.T PESHALL, C.J.E., The Rev.

Price: $65.00

Publisher: A & C Black, London, 1917,:

Seller ID: 78154

STEWART, A.T. and The Rev. C.J.E. PESHALL. The Immortal Gamble : And the Part Played in it by H.M.S. "Cornwallis". L.: A & C Black Ltd., (August) 1917. Second Printing (stated on half-title verso). Pp (6),vii-xvi,1-269,(1), 2p of adverts, frontispiece + 30 pages of plates, 1 map leaf. 8vo, blue cloth. An account of some of the naval aspects of the British invasion, debacle, and evacuation at Gallipoli, and especially of the role played by HMS Cornwallis in the last. Chapters : 1. The Cast is Thrown; 2. The Preliminary Landings; 3. The Battle of the Narrows; 4. Stepping-Stones; 5. The G...
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Shallow Water Dictionary: A Grounding in Estuary English

By: STILGOE, John R. SHEINMAN, Jane

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press, NY, 2004, ISBN:1568984081:

Seller ID: 72416

STILGOE, John R.. Shallow Water Dictionary: A Grounding in Estuary English.NY: Princton Architectural Press, (2004). Pp. [1]-59, (13). Illustrated. S mall 8vo, blue cloth with silver lettering to front and spine. A history and explanation of many nautical words. A fine copy. $10.00
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Swift and Sure : The Story of a Hydroplane. ex-lib.

By: STRANG, Herbert FINNEMORE, J.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Henry Frowde, Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1910,:

Seller ID: 77098

STRANG, Herbert. Swift and Sure : The Story of a Hydroplane . Illustrated by J. Finnemore. London: Henry Frowde, Hodder and Stoughton, 1910. Pp. [i]-ix,(1),11-242,(2), 16 of ads, frontis., + 3 leaves of plates. Illustrated. 8vo, pictorial grey cloth with cream lettering to front, and cream and blue lettering to spine. Ex-library (stamps and spine sticker), slight spine roll, faint soiling to rear board, else vg. 20.00
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Marine Encyclopaedic Dictionary. 2nd in dj.

By: SULLIVAN, Eric

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Lloyd's of London Press, London, 1988, ISBN:1850441278:

Seller ID: 72289

SULLIVAN, Eric. The Marine Encyclopaedic Dictionary . London: Lloy'ds of London Press, 1988. Second Edition. Pp. (10),1-470. Double column. Large 8vo,blue cloth with white lettering to spine. An extensive dictionary and glos sary of handy shipping terms, abbreviations, tools, equipment, &c. Ex-library (stamps, spine sticker), else vg in rear-panel dampstained, rubbed, nicked dj. 60.00
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Whale Hunt : Two Years on the Olympic Peninsula with the Makah and Their Canoe. 1st US in dj.

By: SULLIVAN, Robert

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Scribner, New York, 2000, ISBN:0684864339:

Seller ID: 41479

SULLIVAN, Robert. The Whale Hunt : Two Years on the Olympic Peninsula with the Makah and Their Canoe . NY: Scribner, (2000). First Printing. Pp 285. 8vo, black spine with blue boards. The author's report on his two years' experience with the Makah native people of the U.S. Pacific Northwest, and on their attempts to revive the traditional, canoe-based whale hunt there. Vg in dj. 20.00
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Application of Risk Assessment in the Fish Industry

By: SUMNER, J., T. ROSS, and L. ABABOUCH FAO Fisheries Technical Paper 442 ROSS, T. ABABOUCH, L.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Food and Agriculture Association of the United Nations, Rome, 2004, ISBN:9251094513:

Seller ID: 72333

SUMNER, J., T. ROSS, and L. ABABOUCH. Application of Risk Assessment in theFish Industry . Rome: Food and Agriculture Association of the United Natio ns, 2004. Pp. [i]-ix,1-78. With CD in pouch at rear. 4to, illustrated pale blue card covers, with blank spine. FAO Fisheries Technical Paper 442. Sticker ghost to front, else vg. 20.00
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En de Jaren Gingen Voorbij : De Geschiedenis van Dokter Sutherland

By: SUTHERLAND, Halliday GORTER-KEYSER, J.E.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Zuid-Hollandscche Uitgevers-Maatschappij, Den Haag, 0,:

Seller ID: 72347

SUTHERLAND, Halliday. En de Jaren Gingen Voorbij . De Geschiedenis van Dokter Sutherland. Geautoriseerde vertaling van J.E. Gorter-Keyser. Den Haag: Zuid-Hollandsche Uitgevers-Maatschappij, [n.d.]. Tweede Druk. Pp. [1]-365,(3), frontis. 8vo, red cloth with gilt decoration to front and gilt letteringto spine. The Scottish doctor's memoirs. Of nautical interest: 19. Bij de Marine (about his participation with the naval fleets of the First World War), 23. Ultima Thule (in the arctic and the Hebrides). Text in Dutch. Cocked, a bit musty, spine faded, minor spotting to boards, spine ends nicked, bo...
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Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge

By: SWIFT, Hildegarde H. and Lynd WARD WARD, Lynd Voyager Books)

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Harcourt Brace & Co., San Diego, CA, 0, ISBN:0156528401:

Seller ID: 72198

SWIFT, Hildegarde H. and Lynd WARD. The Little Red Lighthouse and the GreatGray Bridge . San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace & Co., [n.d.]. ©1970, though t his is a more recent printing. Pp. [56]. Unpaginated. Illustrated. Large square 8vo, illustrated pale blue card covers. A Voyager Book, and a Reading Rainbow Book. The story of the New York lighthouse that fell into disrepairafter the construction of the George Washington Bridge in 1932. Vg. 8.00
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Great Canoe

By: SYME, Ronald

Price: $12.00

Publisher: 0,:

Seller ID: 74233

Yachts, Yachting and Sailing. 1st US in dj.

By: TALBOT-BOOTH, E.C. Paymr. Lieut.-Commander

Price: $125.00

Publisher: D. Appleton-Century, New York, 1938,:

Seller ID: 76771

TALBOT-BOOTH, E.C. Paymr. Lieut.-Commander. Yachts, Yachting and Sailing. Compiled, edited, and all flags drawn by Paymr. Lieut.-Commander E.C. Talbot-Booth. New York: D. Appleton-Century, 1938. First American Printing. Pp. [i]-xvii,(1),1-612, + 110 p. of colour plates of various ships' flags, and 1folding map. Illustrated with about 1200 illustrations in colour and hundr eds in black and white. Small oblong 8vo, black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. "Wherever yachtsmen foregather yachts, yachting and sailing are subjects of importance and interest. A book such as this, containing a we...
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