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Sailing the Sulu Sea: Belles and Bandits in the Philippines.
by POTTER, David.
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- 1940
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- Good in Good dust jacket
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NY:: E. P. Dutton & Co.,. Good in Good dust jacket. 1940. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Foxing to paste-downs, else good in a good (edge worn with a few shallow chips) dust jacket. ; 310 pages .
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Charles E Nicholson and His Yachts.
by PACE, Franco (photographs) and COLLIER, William (text).
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- Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
- Published
- 2000
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN
- 9780713657364
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£42.24
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London:: Adlard Coles Nautical,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0713657367 . Color photographs throughout. First edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Housed in a good (separating along the top and bottom edges) black card stock slipcase. .
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The Ship of the Line (two volumes).
by LAVERY, Brian.
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- Published
- 1986
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- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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Annapolis:: Naval Institute Press,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. Complete in two volumes. Volume I: The Development of the Battlefleet, 1650-1850. Volume II: Design, Construction, and Fittings. Black and white illustrations throughout both volumes. Later printings. Light foxing on top edges, else both volumes are near… Read more
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The Rutters of the Sea: The Sailing Directions of Pierre Garcie.
by WATERS, D. W.
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- Published
- 1967
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- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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New Haven:: Yale Univeristy Press,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. A study of the first English and French printed sailing directions. With facsimile reproductions. First edition. Foxing on top and fore edges, else very good in a very good (foxing on verso) dust jacket. .
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Kon-Tiki: Across the Pacific By Raft.
by HEYERDAHL, Thor.
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- Published
- 1950
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- Very Good in Good dust jacket
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Chicago:: Rand McNally & Company,. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1950. Hardcover. With eighty black and white photographs of the voyage. Translated from the Norwegian by F. H. Lyon. Seventh American printing. Previous owner's book-plate on half-title page, else very good in a good (moderate edge wear and age toning, scrape on rear… Read more
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Two Years Before the Mast.
by DANA, Richard Henry.
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- Published
- 1977
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- Very Good
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Franklin Center:: Franklin Library,. Very Good. 1977. Hardcover. Limited edition. Octavo, fully bound in dark blue leather with gilt lettering and design, raised bands along spine, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Very good. .
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The Last Grain Race.
by NEWBY, Eric.
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- Published
- 2001
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- Fine
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£29.57
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London:: Folio Society,. Fine. 2001. Hardcover. B0000COXY6 . First edition thus. Fine in a fine slipcase. .
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At Close Quarters: PT Boats in the United States Navy.
by BULKLEY, Jr., Captain Robert J.
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- Published
- 1962
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- Very Good
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Washington:: Naval History Division,. Very Good. 1962. Hardcover. Black and white photographs. Foreword by President John F. Kennedy. Introduction by Rear Admiral Ernest McNeill Eller. First edition. Foxing to edges and endpapers, else very good in blue cloth with gilt lettering and design. No dust jacket. .
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The Curve of Time: 50th Anniversary Edition.
by BLANCHET, M. Wylie.
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- Published
- 2011
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- 9781770500372
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North Vancouver:: Whitecap Books,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2011. Hardcover. 9781770500372 . First printing thus. Gift inscription on contents page, abrasion from a removed sticker on rear free endpaper, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. .
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Boston Bay Mysteries and Other Tales.
by SNOW, Edward Rowe.
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- Published
- 1977
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- 9780396075059
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NY:: Dodd, Mead,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. 0396075053 . Black and white illustrations. First printing. Very good in a very good (minor edge wear), price clipped dust jacket. .
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The Log of the Whaler Helena.
by HOIE, Claus.
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- Published
- 1994
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN
- 9781881907152
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£84.48
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Darien:: Two Bytes Publishing,. Fine. 1994. Hardcover. 1881907155 . Illustrated. First edition. Fine in oblong tan cloth. No dust jacket, as issued. Still in original shrinkwrap. .
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Ships and Fleets of the Ancient Mediterranean.
by ROUGE, Jean.
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- Published
- 1981
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN
- 9780819550552
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Middletown:: Wesleyan University Press,. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0819550558 . Translated from the French by Susan Frazer. First American edition. Near fine in a very good (age darkened) dust jacket. .
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Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea.
by DANA, Jr., Richard Henry.
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- Published
- 1911
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- Very Good
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NY:: Macmillan,. Very Good. 1911. Hardcover. B00F9H89N4 . Introduction by Sir Wilfred Grenfell. Illustrated with sixteen color plates by Charles Pears. First edition thus. A bit faded along the spine, moderate shelf wear, else very good in blue cloth with gilt lettering and design, color illustration on front board. No dust jacket.;… Read more
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The Black Ship.
by POPE, Dudley.
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- Published
- 1964
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- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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Philadelphia:: J. B. Lippincott Company,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. No statement of printing (1964 date on title page). Foxing on edges, previous owner's initials on front free endpaper, else very good in a very good (age darkened along the spine) dust jacket. .
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Etchings of a Whaling Cruise.
by BROWNE, J. Ross.
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- Published
- 1968
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN
- 9780674268500
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£38.02
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Cambridge:: Harvard University Press,. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. 0674268504 . Edited by John Seelye. First edition thus. Near fine in a very good, price clipped dust jacket. .
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The Way of a Ship: An Essay on the Literature of Navigation Science.
by WROTH, Lawrence C.
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- 1937
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- Very Good
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£21.12
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Portland:: Southworth-Anthoensen Press,. Very Good. 1937. Hardcover. B00085V0TM . First edition. Upper corner of front free endpaper is clipped, else very good in blue cloth with gilt lettering and design on the spine. No dust jacket. .
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The Wreck of the Sv. Nikolai: Two Narratives of the First Russian Expedition to the Oregon Country, 1808-1810.
by OWENS, Kenneth N. (editor) and DONNELLY, Alton S. (translator).
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- Published
- 1985
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- 9780875951249
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Portland:: Western Imprints,. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0875951244 . Translated from the Russian. First edition thus. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. .
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History of The Salem East India Marine Society.
by SALEM EAST INDIA MARINE SOCIETY.
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- Published
- 1916
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- Very Good
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Salem:: Newcomb & Gauss,. Very Good. 1916. Hardcover. First edition. Previous owner's name (in pencil) on front free endpage, else very good in tan cloth. No dust jacket. ; 71 pages .
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Atlantic Harbors.
by SHERWOOD, Roland H.
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- Published
- 1972
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- Near Fine
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Windsor:: Lancelot Press,. Near Fine. 1972. Paperback. B0006CM1I6 . First edition (paperback). Previous owner's book-plate on verso of front cover, else near fine in illustrated wraps. .
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Out of the Smoke.
by PARKIN, Ray.
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- Published
- 1960
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- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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NY:: William Morrow,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1960. Hardcover. B001NHESC0 . Introduction by Laurens van der Post. First edition. Very good in a very good (minor edge wear with one small chip) dust jacket. .
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