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Royal Dockyards. First Edition in dustjacket

Price: $40.00

Publisher: David & Charles: 1982

Seller ID: 23798

ISBN: 0715381482

MacDOUGALL, Philip. Royal Dockyards. Newton Abbot - London - North Pomfret, VT : David & Charles, (1982). First Edition. Printed in Britain. Pp (6),[7]-216. Illustrated in b&w. 8vo (163 x 240 mm), green cloth, with gilt lettering to spine. Dr. Philip MacDougall (b. 1949, Hampstead, England). "This is the first book to document the history of the royal dockyards, without which the British navy would never have achieved the many successes of which it is justly proud. Within the royal dockyards such ships as Sovereign of the Sea, Victory and Dreadnought, were built ...
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Royal Saint George's Society, Halifax, Meeting Sept 26 2006, Juno Tower, Stadacona CFB.

By: Royal Saint George's Society, Halifax, N.S. GROGONO, Basil REDMAN, David DEAKIN, Basil

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Royal Saint George's Society, Halifax , 2006,:

Seller ID: 82762

(Royal Saint George's Society, Halifax, N.S.). Royal Saint George's Society, Halifax, Meeting Sept 26 2006, Juno Tower, Stadacona CFB. (Halifax : Royal Saint George's Society, 2006). Pp (13),[1]-3,(1),1-6,(21). Illustrated. 8vo, illustrated stapled white card covers. A collection of brief papers read at the Society meeting in 2006. Contents : David Redman's “How I helped build the Mulberry : The vital naval base for the Allied invasion of Europe”(11 pp., including diagrams); Basil Deakin's “Over Juno Beach”; Mrs. Joan Stead's “Impressions as a War Bride”; Jill Alexander's “Imperi...
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Running the Whale's Back : Stories of Faith and Doubt in Atlantic Canada. Paperback.

By: ATKINSON, Andrew and Mark HARRIS, eds. CRUMMEY, Michael. MacLEOD, Alistair. WINTER, Kathleen.

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Goose Lane Editions, Fredericton, 2013, ISBN:9780864929136:

Seller ID: 107483

ATKINSON, Andrew and Mark HARRIS, eds. Running the Whale's Back : Stories of Faith and Doubt in Atlantic Canada. Edited by Andrew Atkinson and Mark Harris. [Cover artwork by David Blackwood]. (Fredericton): Goose Lane Editions, (2013). Pp. (10),11-303,(1). 8vo, illustrated dark grey card covers withwhite lettering to front cover and spine. "Two men freeze solid during a b lizzard, their bodies posed until spring. A minister discovers his wife's Internet infidelities. A former nun discusses 'Hanging up the habit' on a talk show. A ski jumper takes off... and never lands. In an unmistakable ...
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Sail-ho! : Great Yachting Pictures by Morris Rosenfeld. First Edition

By: ROSENFELD, Morris STONE, Herbert L.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: T.J. Maloney Co., New York, 1947,:

Seller ID: 105350

ROSENFELD, Morris. Sail-ho! : Great Yachting Pictures by Morris Rosenfeld. [New York] : T.J. Maloney Co., (1947). First Edition. Pp (6),7-112. Illustrated. 4to, blue cloth, white lettering to front & spine. "A U.S. Camera Book" Toy 325, Morris & Howland p.117. "Introduction : Morris Rosenfeld's Great Yachting Pictures" by Herbert L. Stone; "Sail-ho! : Morris Rosenfeld's Own Story". Photos include : "Cotton Blossom III on the Wind", "Actaea with All Set"; "Edlu II"; "Seawanhaka Schooner Tide"; "Saraband: An Old Timer"; "Harmswo...
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Sailing in Bermuda : Sail Racing in the Nineteenth Century. First Editionin dustjacket, Signed

By: ARNELL, J.C.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club, Hamilton, Bermuda, 1982,:

Seller ID: 24250

ARNELL, J.C. Sailing in Bermuda : Sail Racing in the Nineteenth Century. Hamilton, Bermuda : Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club, (1982). First Edition. "This book was designed by Laurie Lewis and was printed by the Universityof Toronto Press." Pp (6),[vii]-xiv,[1]-255,(3) + colour frontispiece. Ill ustrated. 8vo, red cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Hallett, Bermuda in Print : A Guide to the Printed Literature on Bermuda, 2nd ed., p. 14. "This history of sail racing in Bermuda has been published by the Royal Hamilton Aamteur Dinghy Club to mark its centennial in 1982. From the origi...
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Saturday's Children : From London Workhouse to Bermuda Indenture 1850 : A Journey from Darkness into Light. First Edition.

By: RAYMOND, Jocelyn Motyer

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Arrowroot Press, Pembrooke, Bermuda, 1994, ISBN:0969808801: 1994

Seller ID: 66749

ISBN: 0969808801

RAYMOND, Jocelyn Motyer. Saturday's Children : From London Workhouse to Bermuda Indenture 1850 : A Journey from Darkness into Light. Pembrooke, Bermuda : Arrowroot Press, (1994). First Edition. "Printed in Canada at University of Toronto Press Incorporated". Pp (6),[vii]-xvi,[1]-172,(4). 8vo (153 x 228 mm), blue photo-lilustrated glossy cardcovers, with white lettering to spine. Cover title : Saturday's Children : A Journey from Darkness into Light, Bermuda, 1850. Spine title : Saturday's Children. Hallett, Bermuda in Print : A Guide...
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Saturday's Children : From London Workhouse to Bermuda Indenture 1850 : A Journey from Darkness into Light. First Edition., Signed

By: RAYMOND, Jocelyn Motyer

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Arrowroot Press, Pembrooke, Bermuda, 1994, ISBN:0969808801:

Seller ID: 44788

ISBN: 0969808801

Sea Venture. 4th printing

By: PATTON, Willoughby

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Engravers Limited, 1983,:

Seller ID: 24703

PATTON, Willoughby. Sea Venture. Hamilton, Bermuda: Engravers Limited, (December 1983). Fourth Printing ("for Bermuda's 375th Anniversary, 1984"). Pp 146. Illustrated by William Hutchinson. 8vo, cardcovers. A juvenile novel of an apprentice shipwright, seafaring, Spanish gold, the early days of Bermuda, and an interrupted voyage from England to Virginia. Very good. 9.00
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Second Class Citizens; First Class Men, or Great men all remind us ...

By: HODGSON, Eva N.

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Writers' Machine, 1997, ISBN:0969349106:

Seller ID: 90655

HODGSON, Eva N. Second Class Citizens; First Class Men, or “Great men all remind us ...”. Third Edition. N.pl.: The Writers' Machine, 1997. Pp [i]-vi,[1]-273,(1). Index. 8vo, illustrated green card covers. A study of “the most tumultuous peiod of Bermuda's social history, the decade from 1953 to 1963. This was a time when theatres, restaurants, and hotels were desegragated, when labour found a voice through the Bermuda Industrial Union, when the Progressive labour Party and the United Bermuda Party were formed and beganrepresenting black interests on the political stage, and when the fra...
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Shipwrecks in the Americas. Bonanza hardcover in dustjacket

By: MARX, Robert F

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Bonanza, New York, 1983, ISBN:051741371x: 1983

Seller ID: 44678

ISBN: 051741371X

MARX, Robert F. Shipwrecks in the Americas. New York : Bonanza Books, (1983). Pp (10),xi-xxi,(1),[1]-482,(8) + [64] pages of b&w illustrations. 8vo (162 x 235 mm), blue cloth, with gilt lettering to spine. Robert Frank 'Bob' Marx (b. December 8, 1936, Pittsburgh – d. July 4, 2019, Florida). A reprint of the 1975 title Shipwrecks of the Western Hemisphere. Preface to the New Edition. Introduction. Part I. 1. The Ships. 2. Early Salvors, Treasure-Hunters, and Marine Archaeology. 3. Locating Shipwrecks.
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Siren's Lullaby

By: KENNEDY, William P.

Price: $14.00

Publisher: St. Martin's Press, New York , 1997, ISBN:0312156588:

Seller ID: 80947

KENNEDY, William P. Siren's Lullaby. New York : St. Martin's Press, (May 1997). First Printing. Pp [i]-x,[1]-243,(3). 8vo, blue paper covered boards, gilt lettering to spine. "The Ft. Lauderdale-to-Bermuda race is one of the most important in the world of yacht racing, and Robert Cramm, scion of an old family of Newport yacht builders, is determined to win it with Siren, agleaming new boat with a very controversial, possibly dangerous design. Hi s partner is to be his wife, Cheryl, but on the eve of the race, she is unexpectedly called home to take care of their small daughter, who has fal...
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Story of Bermuda and Her People. Second Edition

By: ZUILL, W.S

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Macmillan, London, 1983, ISBN:0333344156:

Seller ID: 70849

ZUILL, W.S. The Story of Bermuda and Her People. London: Macmillan, (1983).Second Edition. Pp. [i]-xvi,[1]-240. Illustrated. 8vo, illustrated blue ca rd covers. Hallett, Bermuda in Print : A Guide to the Printed Literature onBermuda, 2nd ed., p. 222. "This book covers the history of Bermuda from th e time when the survivors of the 'Sea Venture' shipwreck came ashore, to the present day when the island is renowned as one of the world's most attractive tourist centres. It is, as the title suggests, very much the story of the Bermudians and their pre-occupations, ranging from ships and salt i...
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Story of Bermuda and Her People. Third Edition

By: ZUILL, W.S.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Macmillan Caribbean, Oxford, 2005, ISBN:0333737784:

Seller ID: 113350

ZUILL, W.S. The Story of Bermuda and her People. (Oxford) : Caribbean, (2005). Third Edition, Eighth Printing. Pp. (2),iii-xiii,(1),[1]-259,(7). Illustrated. 8vo, photo-illustrated red cardcovers. See Hallett, Bermuda in Print : A Guide to the Printed Literature on Bermuda, 2nd ed., p. 222 for earlier editions. Part I. Pre-Settlement Bermuda. 1. The Curtain Rises; 2. The Great Storm; 3. Mutinies and Murders. Part II. The Archipelago. 4. The FirstBeginnings; 5. The Sea and the Weather. Part III. Story of the Bermuda Peo ple. 6. Outline of Bermuda History; 7. The First Settlers; 8. The Company's...
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Student Reflections. First Edition

By: THIERMAN, Lois Mary

Price: $35.00

Publisher: La Survivance Printing Ltd., 1969,: 1969

Seller ID: 39193

THIERMAN, Lois Mary. Student Reflections. Edmonton, ALberta, Canada : La Survivance Printing Ltd., 1969. First Edition. Pp (8),ix-xii,1-243,(1). With a b&w photo of Kenneth Ross McIntyre, MD "who drowned in the wreck of the Canadian yacht Ramona off North Rock Reef, Bermuda, December 3, 1967, who was Thierman's cousin and to whom she dedicated this volume. 8vo, purple cloth, gilt lettering to front and spine. Not in Laugher. Lois Mary Thierman (b. November 1, 1931, in Swift Current, Saskatchewan in rural Saskatchewan - d. November 7, 2012, Sackville, New Brunsw...
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Student Reflections. First Edition, Signed

By: THIERMAN, Lois Mary

Price: $50.00

Publisher: La Survivance Printing Ltd., 1969,: 1969

Seller ID: 63858

Successful Yacht Racing. First Edition in dustjacket

By: OGILVY, C. Stanley

Price: $20.00

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., New York, 1951,:

Seller ID: 111358

OGILVY, C. Stanley. Successful Yacht Racing. New York : W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., (1951). First Edition. Pp (8),7-185,(5) + 12 pages of photos. 8vo, blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Toy 4114 : "informative and readable". Charles Stanley Ogilvy (1913– d. June 21, 2000, Mamaroneck, New York) was an American mathematician, sailor, and author. "Stanley Ogilvy has for many years and in several different boats been one of America's outstanding skippers in the International Star Class. He has won the Atlantic Coast Championship (twice), Noroton Race Week (four times), Larchmont ...
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Supernatural Mysteries and Other Tales. 2nd US in dj.

By: SNOW, Edward Rowe

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Dodd, Mead and Company, New York, 1974,:

Seller ID: 75351

SNOW, Edward Rowe. Supernatural Mysteries and Other Tales . New York: Dodd,Mead and Company, (1974). Second American Printing. Pp. [i]-xiv,[1]-268,(6 ), + 16 p. of plates. Illustrated. 8vo, green cloth with black lettering tospine. Contents: Part I: The Bermuda Triangle and Other Mysteries: 1. The Bermuda Triangle; 2. Mystery of the Atalanta; 3. Lithobolia; 4. The AmherstGhost; 5. Cotton Mather and the Invisible World; 6. Phantom Ships; 7. Were They From Outer Space? Part II: Monsters from Watery Abysses: 1. Sea Monst ers: 1751 to 1848; 2. A Significant Occurrence; 3. The Sea Serpent World ofP...
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Tall Ships : An Odyssey. First Edition

By: BRUCE, Harry

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Key Porter, Toronto, 2000, ISBN:1552631575: 2000

Seller ID: 39606

ISBN: 1552631575

BRUCE, Harry. Tall Ships : An Odyssey. (Toronto) : Key Porter Books, (2000). First Printing. Pp (6),7-96. Illustrated throughout. Large 8vo (8 x 10 inches), photo-illustrated cardcovers, with white lettering to blue spine. William Harry Bruce (b. July 8, 1934, Toronto) Nova Scotian journalist and freelance writer. A glossy illustrated souvenir of the 2000 tall ships races, outlining the courses and the vessels participating. "For more than five thousand years, men have harnessed the wind to sail for trade, commercem exploration and conquest. ...
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Ten Thousand Miles In a Yacht

By: ARTHUR, Richard

Price: $250.00

Publisher: Richard Arthur, New York, 1906,:

Seller ID: 104590

ARTHUR, Richard. Ten Thousand Miles In a Yacht : Round Up the West Indies and Up the Amazon. Introduction by William M. Ivins. New York : Richard Arthur, 42 Broadway, 1906. Pp (8),9-253,(1). IIlustrated. 8vo, green cloth, gilt lettering to front board and spine, top edge gilt. Hallett, Bermuda in Print : A Guide to the Printed Literature on Bermuda, 2nd ed., p. 15. Toy 1021. Contents : Introduction; The Origin of the Voyage; The Tail-end of a Storm; The Bermuda Islands; The Lesser Antilles (Dominica; Martinique - Mont Pelee - The Ruins of St. Pierre; Santa Lucia - The Pitons; Barbados); Down t...
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The Death of Henry Alline: Some Contemporary Reactions." An article in The Nova Scotia Historical Review, Vol.4, No.2, November 1984

By: ALLINE, Henry). BELL, D.G. N.S. Historical Review 04:2 BELL, D.G. BURNETT, Frederick C.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: 1984,: 1984

Seller ID: 23026

(ALLINE, Henry). BELL, D.G. "The Death of Henry Alline: Some Contemporary Reactions." An article in The Nova Scotia Historical Review, Vol.4, No.2, November 1984, pp.7-12. Whole issue : Pp (6), 3-124,(2). Halifax, Nova Scotia : Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1984. 8vo (151 x 228 mm), illustrated tan card covers, with black lettering to spine. With reproduction of Alline's handwriting on covers. : : Bell's "All Things New: The Transformation of Maritime Baptist Historiography" (pp.69-81). : : Frederick C. Burnett's "Henry Alline's 'Articles & Covenants ...
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