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Viewer's Guide to the Voyage of Charles Darwin

By: GRAFF, Susan M.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., Dubuque, IA, 1980, ISBN:01840321678:

Seller ID: 69851

GRAFF, Susan M. A Viewer's Guide to the Voyage of Charles Darwin. Dubuque, IA: Kendall / Hunt Pub. Co., (1980). Pp. [1]-47,(1). Illustrated. 4to, illustrated stapled blue card covers. A companion to a series of programs aboutthe voyage of the Beagle. Brown abrasion to front, faint creasing, else vg . 10.00
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Oil on the Edge : Offshore Development, Conflict, Gridlock. pbk.

By: GRAMLING, Robert

Price: $14.00

Publisher: State University of New York Press, Albany, NY, 1996, ISBN:0791426947:

Seller ID: 77463

GRAMLING, Robert. Oil on the Edge : Offshore Development, Conflict, Gridlock. (Albany, NY): State University of New York Press, (1996). Pp. [i]-xiv,1-208,(2). 8vo, illustrated blue, cream and white card covers. Contents: 1. Developing the Demand; 2. The Early Technology and Politics of Offshore Oil;3. Moving Offshore; 4. Political Storm Clouds; 5. Boom and Bust in the Gul f; 6. Rising Political Controversy; 7. The Florida Conflict. Vg. 14.00
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Destroyer at War. 1st UK in dj.

By: GRIGGS, G.P., Lieutenant TURNER, C.E.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Hutchinson, London, 1942,:

Seller ID: 77486

GRIGGS, G.P., Lieutenant. Destroyer at War. With 15 illustrations by C.E. Turner. London: Hutchinson, (1942). First UK Printing. Pp. [1]-128, including frontis. and illustrations. Small 8vo, tan cloth with red lettering to spine. Law 1052. "What is life like aboard a destroyer in war-time? In Destroyer at War Lieutenant Griggs has written a story, based on his own experiences, which answers the question in an original and fascinating manner. Withthe destroyer Valcarron as his chief character, and a supporting cast rang ing from the stoker in the engine-room to the captain on the bridge, he...
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Smoked Mackerel : Market Prospects in the Northeast United States.

By: GTA Fisheries Consultants

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Market Analysis Group, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Ottawa, 1989, ISBN:0662172094:

Seller ID: 80095

(GTA Fisheries Consultants). Smoked Mackerel : Market Prospects in the Northeast United States. Ottawa : Market Analysis Group, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, September 1989. Pp (4),i-ii,1-62. 4to, printed white and yellow stapled card covers.

Economic and Commercial Analysis Report No. 29.

“This study was commissioned by the Economic and Commercial Analysis Directorate in order to assist smoked mackerel producers in Eastern Canada. It provides a better understanding of the market for smoked mackerel in the Northeastern United States. [...] Using both personal an...
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Grand Fleet Days

By: HAINSSELIN, Montague Thomas] Saturday Westminster.

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, 1917,:

Seller ID: 42687

HAINSSELIN, Montague Thomas]. Grand Fleet Days. By the author In the Northern Mists, Naval Intelligence, Etc. L.: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d.. [ca. 1917]. Pp 243. 8vo, green cloth. Material which originally appeared in the Saturday Westminster. Cloth slightly soiled and rubbed, some edgewear, bookplate, ow vg. 60.00
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Gone Whaling : A Search for Orcas in Northwest Waters. pbk.

By: HAND, Douglas

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Sasquatch Books, Seattle, 1996, ISBN:1570610703:

Seller ID: 70245

HAND, Douglas. Gone Whaling : A Search for Orcas in Northwest Waters. Seattle: Sasquatch Books, (1996). Pp. [1]-223,(1). 8vo, illustrated green card covers with brown spine. A survey of killer whale communities in the PacificNorthwest, from aquariums to the Queen Charlotte Islands. Vg. 12.50
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Connecticut. 1st US,

By: HARD, Walter Rivers of America GORSLINE, Douglas W.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Rinehart & Company, Inc., New York, 1947,:

Seller ID: 77543

HARD, Walter. The Connecticut. Illustrated by Douglas W. Gorsline. New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc., (1947). First American Printing. Pp. (8),ix-x,[1]-310. Illustrated. 8vo, tan cloth with gilt lettered green title block tospine. A volume in the Rivers of America series. Edited by Hervey Allen an d Carl Carmer, as planned and started by Constance Lindsay Skinner. Damp spotting to boards, gift inscription, else vg. 30.00
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Salmon Fishing in British Columbia

By: HARPER, Peter and J. BURDIKIN BURDIKIN, J.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Ginn and Company, 1969,:

Seller ID: 70438

HARPER, Peter and J. BURDIKIN. Salmon Fishing in British Columbia . [N.pl.]: Ginn and Company, 1969. Pp. [1]-23,(1). Illustrated. Double column. Large8vo, illustrated stapled white card covers. A survey of salmon fishing on the Canadian Pacific coast, directed towards young adults. Lightly rubbed with faint creasing, else vg. 10.00
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Illustrated History of the United States Navy. in dj.

By: HEARN, Chester G. FRIEDMAN, Norman, foreword

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Salamander Books, London, 2002, ISBN:1840653434:

Seller ID: 77630

HEARN, Chester G. An Illustrated History of the United States Navy. Foreword by Norman Friedman. London: Salamander Books, (2002). Pp. [1]-224. Illustrated. 4to, illustrated blue card covered boards. Vg in nicked dj. 20.00
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Hell or High Water : Surviving Tibet's Tsangpo River. pbk.

By: HELLER, Peter

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Plume, New York, 2005, ISBN:0452286743: 2005

Seller ID: 70243

ISBN: 0452286743

HELLER, Peter. Hell or High Water : Surviving Tibet's Tsangpo River. (New York) : Plume, (2005). First Plume edition. Pp. [i]-ix,(1),1-278. 8vo, illustrated black card covers.

The author's kayaking adventures on Tibet's treacherous Tsangpo River.

Very good. 14.00
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Sea Sense. Third Edition. 1st pr in dj

By: HENDERSON, Richard.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: International Marine, Camden, Maine, 1991, ISBN:0877422702:

Seller ID: 79808

HENDERSON, Richard. Sea Sense. Third Edition. Camden, Maine: International Marine, (1991). First Printing. Pp [i]-x,1-358. Illustrated. Index. Large 8vo, blue cloth, silver lettering to spine. Toy 2443, Morris & Howland p 65. Safety afloat in terms of sail, power, and multihull boat design, construction, rig, equipment, coping with emergencies, and boat management in heavy weather. Very good in price-clipped dustjacket. 20.00
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Old Man River : The Memories of Captain Louis Roché, Pioneer Steamboatman. 2nd pr in dj

By: HEREFORD, Robert. ROCHE, Louis, Capt)

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Caxton Printers,, Caldwell, Idaho, 1943,:

Seller ID: 79809

HEREFORD, Robert. Old Man River : The Memories of Captain Louis Roché, Pioneer Steamboatman. Illustratedby Lee Conrey and Daniel S. Bishop. Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Printers, (May) 1943. Second Printing. Pp [1]-301,(1). Illustrated. 8vo, brown cloth, lettering in black to front board and spine. . "From his first sight of the Mississippi and its boats Louis Rosche felt theirresistible urge to enter into the glamorous life of the river a nd its b oats. Rosche began his steamboating career as a stowaway and ended as a captain and boat owner. Within the span of his life he saw both the heigh...
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Sensible Cruising Designs. 4th pr in dj.

By: HERRESHOFF, L. Francis

Price: $70.00

Publisher: International Marine, 1979,:

Seller ID: 64089

HERRESHOFF, L. Francis. Sensible Cruising Designs. Camden, Maine: International Marine, (1979). Fourth Printing. Pp 393. Illustrated. Oblong 8vo, yellow cloth. Toy 5099, Morris & Howland p 66. A collection of designs of impeccable pedigree, from a twelve foot dinghy to a seventy one foot cruising ketch. "The primary designs in this book are based on L. Francis Herreshoff'sseries of articles in the Rudder magazine of the 1940s and 1950s detailing how to build many of his designs. ...We have added to these designs plans for 46 additional small craft and cruising yachts designed by L. Francis...
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Stowaway

By: HESSE, Karen PARKER, Robert Andrew

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks, 2002, ISBN:068983898:

Seller ID: 64916

HESSE, Karen. Stowaway. With illustrations by Robert Andrew Parker. NY: Aladdin Paperbacks, (2002). First Aladdin Paperback Printing. Pp 315. Illustrated with maps to endpapers, full page drawings to text. 8vo, illustrated card covers. "Newbery winner Karen Hesse re-creates Cook's momentous voyage through the eyes of this remarkable boy [Nicolas Young], creating a fictional journal filled with fierce hurricanes, warring natives, and disease, as Nick discovers new lands, incredible creatures, and lifelong friends." -fromthe cover. Very good. 7.00
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Sea Captain's Wife : A True Story of Love, Race & War in the Nineteenth Century. 1st pbk.

By: HODES, Martha

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Norton, New York, 2007, ISBN:9780393330298:

Seller ID: 79607

HODES, Martha. The Sea Captain's Wife : A True Story of Love, Race & War inthe Nineteenth Century . New York: W.W. Norton & Company, (2007). First Pa perback Printing. Pp. (16),[17]-384. Illustrsated. 8vo, illustrated card covers with pale blue spine. "From 500 family letters, award-winning historian Martha Hodes recreates the extraordinary life of an ordinary nineteenth-century woman. Euince Connolly, born white and poor in New England, watched her brothers and husband fight on opposite sides of the Civil War, then fell in love with a well-to-do black sea captain from the West Indies. Thi...
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Way of a Yacht : An introduction to the comparative anatomy of offshore sailing craft. UK no dj

By: HOLLINGSWORTH, Alan

Price: $18.00

Publisher: David & Charles, 1974, ISBN:0715363425:

Seller ID: 77554

HOLLINGSWORTH, Alan. The Way of a Yacht : An introduction to the comparative anatomy of offshore sailing craft. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, (1974).UK Edition. Pp. [1]-135,(1). Illustrated with diagrams, tables and plates to text. Lg 8vo, blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Toy 4759. Chapters : 1. From Work-boat to Interface Vehicle; 2. The Way of a Yacht in the Sea; 3. The way of a Yacht in the Wind; 4. The Making of the Yacht; 5. Rating Rules and Races; 6. Ruling the Offshore World; 7. The Way Ahead for Yachts. With bibliography and index. Spine and rear board sunned, else vg. 18.00
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Mammals in the seas. Volume I : Report of the FAO Advisory Committee on Marine Resources Research, Working Party on Marine Mammals.

By: HOLT, Sidney J.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO, Rome , 1978, ISBN:9251005117: 1978

Seller ID: 79819

ISBN: 9251005117

(HOLT, Sidney J., officer-in-charge). Mammals in the seas. Volume I : Report of the FAO Advisory Committee on Marine Resources Research, Working Partyon Marine Mammals. Rome : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1978. Pp [i]-xxv,(1),1-264,(6). 4to, blue cloth, printed in light blue to front board and spine.
FAO Fisheries Series No. 5, Volume 1.

Contents :
1. Introduction.
2. Status of Species and Populations of Marine Mammals.
3. Role of Marine Mammals in Marine Ecosystems.
4. Effects of Human Activities on Marine Mammals.
5....
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Ship of Ghosts : The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors. CD Audio book

By: HORNFISCHER, James D.

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Books on Tape, 2006, ISBN:141593133X: 2006

Seller ID: 80423

ISBN: 141593133X

HORNFISCHER, James D. Ship of Ghosts : The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors. Read by Marc Cashman. An Unabridged Production. Westminster, MD : Books on Tape, 2006. 14 Compact Discs (17 hours, 33 minutes).

James D. Hornfischer (b. November 18, 1965, Massachusetts) was living in Austin, Texas at the time of publication.

"Son, were going to Hell."

The navigator of the USS Houston confided these prophetic words to a young officer as he and his captain charted a course into U.S. naval legend. R...
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Lazy Days in Summer. 1st Cdn trade signed

By: HOWGATE, Bernie

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Travelling Man Enterprises, 2002, ISBN:0969441940:

Seller ID: 49050

HOWGATE, Bernie. Lazy Days in Summer. (Mud Lake, Labrador): The Travelling Man Enterprises, (2002). First Canadian Edition. Pp. (10),1-238,(2). With sixteen map illustrations, various in text drawings and [16] pp. of black & white photographs. 8vo, white ill. card covers. The author recounts his 4,500 km sea kayaking adventure from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean. Very good. Signed inscription by the author on the title page. 15.00
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Heroes : Saviours, Traitors and Supermen. proof.

By: HUGHES-HALLETT, Lucy DRAKE, Francis, Sir)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Viking Canada, Toronto, 2005,:

Seller ID: 69291

HUGHES-HALLETT, Lucy. Heroes : Saviours, Traitors and Supermen. (Toronto): Viking Canada, (2005). Uncorrected and Unpublished Proof. Pp. (12),[1]-492,(4). 8vo, illustrated card covers with white spine. An examination of the mythology surrounding key figures throughout history, including Achilles, Alcibiades, Cato, El Cid, Wallenstein, Garibaldi, Odysseus, and for a nautical tinge, Sir Francis Drake. Vg. 15.00
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