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Fish Tales and Long Sails by Capt. John King - 2015

by Capt. John King

Fish Tales and Long Sails by Capt. John King - 2015

Fish Tales and Long Sails

by Capt. John King

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FIRST EDITION, 1ST PRINTING - Fish Tales and Long Sails by Captain John "Afishinado" King is a 48HrBooks softcover First Edition/First Printing (Even though a book may state First Edition, it may not be a true First Printing. This copy is guaranteed to be a true First Edition and First Printing). The book was published in 2015. Both the book and the covers are in fair condition with some creasing/crinkling and some minor discoloring. This copy would make a special addition to any collection or library. "In the first section Tales of Afishinado you'll find tales of epic battles in exotic locations, stories of the strange and unusual as served up by man's interactions with Mother Nature as well as short musing on life from the view of a charter boat captain. The second section, The Long Sails of the Catallac is a chronicle of an amazing once-in-a-lifetime journey to bring Catllac, our newly-built 50' catamaran, 4500 ocean miles from St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands to Catalina in the course of 38 days at sea!" It also has a wonderful collection of photographs. This is an exceptional book and read. You can buy with confidence, we have been selling books for over 45 years. Thanks for buying.
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  • Place of Publication United States
  • Date Published 2015
  • Keywords First Edition, 1st Printing, Biography, Autobiography, Memoir, Fishing, Sea, Boats, Charter
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FATE (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 8, No. 2, Issue 59, February 1955 True Stories on The Strange, The Unusual, The Unknown - The Tarot Secrets of the Gypsy Cards, I Saw a Miracle at Lourdes, Tarot Cards on Cover, Science Proves Telepathy by London Sunday

by Michael Sheldon; Father John Morrison S. J.; Mary Margaret McBride; Capt. Jack Bilbo; Edmond P. Gibson; King Hamilton Grayson; Irys Vorel; Hettie Chesney; Lorren Williams; London Sunday Times; Cmdr. S. M. Riis;

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Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company,, 1955. Book. Illus. by GGA - Good Girl Art - Illustrated Cover.. VG/ FN. Soft cover. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!.. Inventory # D523-1 FATE (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 8, No. 2, Issue 59, February 1955 True Stories on The Strange, The Unusual, The Unknown - The Tarot Secrets of the Gypsy Cards, I Saw a Miracle at Lourdes, Tarot Cards on Cover, Science Proves Telepathy by London Sunday Times Published by Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company, CONTENTS; ** STORIES (1) How Joan Was Cured at Lourdes by Michael Sheldon (2) Devil Cat in India by Father John Morrison S. J. (3) The Mn Who Lived Again by Mary Margaret McBride (4) Mimosa - The Spiteful Monkey by Capt. Jack Bilbo (5) The Strange Death of Lieut. Sutton by Edmond P. Gibson (6) $1,000 Worth of Trouble by King Hamilton Grayson;** ARTICLES = (1) How The Gypsies Use The Tarot by Irys Vorel (2) Secrets of the Tarot by Hettie Chesney (3) Did the Norsemen Reach Oklahoma? by Lorren Williams… Read More
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FATE (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 8, No. 2, Issue 59, February 1955 True Stories on The Strange, The Unusual, The Unknown - The Tarot Secrets of the Gypsy Cards, I Saw a Miracle at Lourdes, Tarot Cards on Cover, Science Proves Telepathy by London Sunday

by Michael Sheldon; Father John Morrison S. J.; Mary Margaret McBride; Capt. Jack Bilbo; Edmond P. Gibson; King Hamilton Grayson; Irys Vorel; Hettie Chesney; Lorren Williams; London Sunday Times; Cmdr. S. M. Riis;

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Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company,, 1955. Book. Illus. by GGA - Good Girl Art - Illustrated Cover.. VG/ FN. Soft cover. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!.. Inventory # D523-1 FATE (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 8, No. 2, Issue 59, February 1955 True Stories on The Strange, The Unusual, The Unknown - The Tarot Secrets of the Gypsy Cards, I Saw a Miracle at Lourdes, Tarot Cards on Cover, Science Proves Telepathy by London Sunday Times Published by Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company, CONTENTS; ** STORIES (1) How Joan Was Cured at Lourdes by Michael Sheldon (2) Devil Cat in India by Father John Morrison S. J. (3) The Mn Who Lived Again by Mary Margaret McBride (4) Mimosa - The Spiteful Monkey by Capt. Jack Bilbo (5) The Strange Death of Lieut. Sutton by Edmond P. Gibson (6) $1,000 Worth of Trouble by King Hamilton Grayson;** ARTICLES = (1) How The Gypsies Use The Tarot by Irys Vorel (2) Secrets of the Tarot by Hettie Chesney (3) Did the Norsemen Reach Oklahoma? by Lorren Williams… Read More
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FATE (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 6, No. 4, Issue 37, April 1953 True Stories on The Strange, The Unusual, The Unknown Viking's Lost Colony; Magdalene Grombach; Opal Whiteley; Woman Sings in Ancient Languages; Ghost Ship, Caodaism; Mirages

by Sigman Byrd; Bartnet Hyams; John P. Bessor; Capt. E. Fairfax-Lucy; Maj. Henry F. Hansen; Alson J. Smith; Edmond P. Gibson; Gordon Cooper; Raymond F. Piper; Harrison Forman; Eliiot O Donnell; Harold W. Wilkins; Horace Leaf; Virginia Stumbough; Jeron King

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Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company,, 1953. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!.. Inventory # D500-1 FATE (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 6, No. 4, Issue 37, April 1953 True Stories on The Strange, The Unusual, The Unknown Viking's Lost Colony; Magdalene Grombach; Opal Whiteley; Woman Sings in Ancient Languages; Ghost Ship, Caodaism; Mirages Published by Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company, CONTENTS; ** STORIES (1) Aunt Tishy and the Witches of Ellum Street by Sigman Byrd (2) The Ghost Ship "Seabird" by Bartnet Hyams (3) The Possessions of Magdalene Grombach by John P. Bessor (4) The Visitor by Capt. E. Fairfax-Lucy (5) Karachi Assignment by Maj. Henry F. Hansen (6) Who Is Opal Whiteley? by Alson J. Smith (7) The Possessions of Maria Talarico by Edmond P. Gibson; ** ARTICLES = (1) Lost Colonies of the Vikings by Gordon Cooper (2) The Woman Who Sings in Ancient Languages by Raymond F. Piper (3) Caodaism, the Worlds Newest Religion by Harrison… Read More
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FATE (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 6, No. 4, Issue 37, April 1953 True Stories on The Strange, The Unusual, The Unknown Viking's Lost Colony; Magdalene Grombach; Opal Whiteley; Woman Sings in Ancient Languages; Ghost Ship, Caodaism; Mirages

by Sigman Byrd; Bartnet Hyams; John P. Bessor; Capt. E. Fairfax-Lucy; Maj. Henry F. Hansen; Alson J. Smith; Edmond P. Gibson; Gordon Cooper; Raymond F. Piper; Harrison Forman; Eliiot O Donnell; Harold W. Wilkins; Horace Leaf; Virginia Stumbough; Jeron King

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Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company,, 1953. Book. Very Good +. Soft cover. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!.. Inventory # D500-1 FATE (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 6, No. 4, Issue 37, April 1953 True Stories on The Strange, The Unusual, The Unknown Viking's Lost Colony; Magdalene Grombach; Opal Whiteley; Woman Sings in Ancient Languages; Ghost Ship, Caodaism; Mirages Published by Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company, CONTENTS; ** STORIES (1) Aunt Tishy and the Witches of Ellum Street by Sigman Byrd (2) The Ghost Ship "Seabird" by Bartnet Hyams (3) The Possessions of Magdalene Grombach by John P. Bessor (4) The Visitor by Capt. E. Fairfax-Lucy (5) Karachi Assignment by Maj. Henry F. Hansen (6) Who Is Opal Whiteley? by Alson J. Smith (7) The Possessions of Maria Talarico by Edmond P. Gibson; ** ARTICLES = (1) Lost Colonies of the Vikings by Gordon Cooper (2) The Woman Who Sings in Ancient Languages by Raymond F. Piper (3) Caodaism, the Worlds Newest Religion by… Read More
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Cook's Voyages, complete in nine volumes including atlas
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Cook's Voyages, complete in nine volumes including atlas

by Cook, Captain James; James King; and John Hawkesworth

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Eight folio volumes in original boards with new spines and spine labels, plus elephant folio atlas.
One of the major works in the literature of travel and exploration.
Complete with all maps, plates, and illustrations. The atlas that accompanies Voyage to the Pacific Ocean is in extra-illustrated state, containing all plates called for plus duplicates of all the plates contained in the three folio volumes.
AN ACCOUNT OF THE VOYAGES UNDERTAKEN BY THE ORDER OF HIS PRESENT MAJESTY FOR MAKING DISCOVERIES IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE
John Hawkesworth
In three volumes
London: Printed for W. STRAHAN; and T. CADELL, 1773 [Second Edition]
A VOYAGE TOWARDS THE SOUTH POLE, AND ROUND THE WORLD
James Cook
In two volumes
London: Printed for W. STRAHAN; and T. CADELL, 1784 [Fourth Edition]
A VOYAGE TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN. UNDERTAKEN, BY THE COMMAND OF HIS MAJESTY, FOR MAKING DISCOVERIES IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE
James Cook and James King
In three volumes + atlas
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The Three Voyages of Captain James Cook
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The Three Voyages of Captain James Cook

by COOK, Captain James (1728-1779), HAWKESWORTH, John (1715-1773, Editor), HODGES, William (1744-1797, Illustrator), KING, Captain James (1750-1784), PARKINSON, Sydney (1745-1771, Illustrator)

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London: Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand. H. Hughs for G. Nicol, Bookseller to His Majesty, in the Strand, 1785. 8 Volumes, 4to; Atlas, folio. Vols: (11 1/4 x 9 inches). Atlas: (22 x 16 inches). Contemporary tan calf paneled with gold floral tooling, spines elaborately decorated with gilt foliate in six compartments with raised bands, red morocco lettering-piece in second compartment with brown letter-piece in third compartment giving the years covered in each volume in gilt. Atlas bound to matching style in half-calf with contemporary marbled paper boards, spine in seven compartments with red morocco lettering-piece in second compartment and brown morocco lettering-piece in third compartment Provenance: Bookplates of Rev. William Goodall, Samuel Alexander Cooke, and G. N. R. A magnificent complete set of Cook's three voyages in eight volumes with very fine uniform original full calf bindings, paired with an unusually fine atlas. "Captain Cook's three great voyages form the… Read More
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