Search Results: MARITIME from Monroe Bridge Books

Mystic, CT: Mystic Seaport, 2002 Purchased from the Estate of Olin J. Stephens, (1908-2008) American Yacht Designer, and associated with America's Cup Races. Ask about our others books purchased from this estate. xviii, 174pp, bound in illustrated stiff paper, with photographs throughout, binding and hinges tight. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the half title page. BRILLIANT was designed by Olin J. Stephens II, and was part of the 2000 Tall Ships Race, winning the competition. This book is a travelogue of Brilliant's 2000-2001 voyage. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS.

Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1976 320pp, bound in green cloth, gilt still bright, binding and hinges tight, b/w photographs and illustrations throughout. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. The dust jacket is NOT price-clipped, and is housed in a protective mylar cover. Sight age toning to the pages.

Norwalk, Conn.: Easton Press, 1990 Leather Bound, Nautical Library Series. Bound in gilt decorated black leather, still in unopened Publisher's shrink wrap, raised bands on spine, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, silk ribbon page marker intact, with Publisher's slips laid-in. NEW.

Nova Scotia: Compiled by the Bass River Senior Citizens Club, 1978 101pp, staple bound, covers age darkened, occasional notation, binding and hinges tight.

New York: The Derrydale Press, 1937 Limited to 950 Copies Printed by Eugene V. Connett at The Derrydale Press, this copy being unnumbered. ix, [3], 283pp, bound in stiff green paper, with the binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. The covers are in good condition, showing age darkening and soiling. The Interior is in Very Good Condition, showing slight age darkening to pages.

Mystic, CT: Mystic Seaport, 2000 Purchased from the Estate of Olin J. Stephens II (1908-2008) American Yacht Designer and associated with America's Cup Races. Ask about our other maritime books purchased from this Estate. xi, [1], 207pp, printed on fine glossy paper, bound in glossy stiff paper covers with binding and hinges tight, illustrated with photographs and diagrams throughout. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS.

Mystic, CT: Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc., 1989 This book was purchased from the estate of Olin J. Stephens II (1908-2008) American Yacht Designer, and associated with America's Cup races. Ask about our other maritime books purchased from this estate. ix, [1], 81pp, printed on fine glossy paper, bound in illustrated glossy stiff paper covers, with binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Illustrated with photographs and diagrams.

Laguna Beach, CA: Wyland Studios, Inc., 1995 Oversized, 198pp, printed on fine glossy paper, color illustrations throughout, binding and hinges tight. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the half title page. NO LABELS, NOR MARKINGS. The dust jacket is in a protective mylar cover.

Norwalk, Conn.: Easton Press, 1988 Leather Bound, Nautical Library Series. Bound in gilt decorated maroon leather, still in unopened Publisher's shrink wrap, raised bands on spine, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, silk ribbon page marker intact, with Publisher's slips laid-in. NEW.

New York: George H. Doran, 1921 xii, [6], 331pp, [1], in original green cloth binding, with the paper spine label intact, as well as the spare label tipped in inside the back cover. Complete with fifteen illustrations, as called for, as well as the six folding charts in the back pocket. Binding and hinges tight, cover show some discoloration, Bookplate and signature of previous owner - John J. Atwater.

Aus d. Kunstanst. d. Bibl. Instit. in Hildbhsn., 1850 Circa 1850. A hand coloured steel engraving, showing a picturesque view of the Hudson River in Newburg [Newburgh], New York, viewed from a terrace containing several people. Full borders, small pieces of mounting tape on back. Full print measures approx. 15 cm by 23 cm. Actual image measures approx. 10.5 cm by 15.5 cm.

Brooklin, Maine: A WoodenBoat Book, 1998 This book was purchased at the Estate of Olin J. Stephens II (1908-2008) American Yacht Designer, and associated with America's Cip Races. Please ask about our other maritime books purchased from this estate. AUTHOR INSCRIBED & SIGNED "20 March 2004 / Dear Olin, / With great pleasure / Antonio Dias." [10], 149pp, bound in illustrated stiff paper covers, binding and hinges tight, illustrated throughout. NO LABELS, NOR MARKINGS.

The North Carolina Historical Review, 1954 Reprinted from The North Carolina Historical Review, Vol. XXXI, No. 1, Jan., 1954. [1], 50-74pp, staple bound booklet, bound in creme colored stiff paper, now slightly age darkened. INCLUDED is an 8 page radio address, typed on onion skin paper, delivered over Station WPTF on 14 January, 1954, 6:15 - 6:30 pm, on Mathew Fontaine Maury, "an eminent Virginian who won for himself the title "Father of Modern Oceanography", which is laid-in.

Norwalk, Conn.: Easton Press, 1990 Leather Bound, Nautical Library Series. Bound in gilt decorated green leather, still in unopened Publisher's shrink wrap, raised bands on spine, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, silk ribbon page marker intact, with Publisher's slips laid-in. NEW.

Winter Park, Florida: Pyramid Publishing, 1991 This book was purchased from the Estate of Olin J. Stephens II (1908-2008) American Yacht Designer, and associated with America's Cup Races. Please ask about our other maritime books purchased from this estate. The British racing yacht Gulvain, circa 1949, a 55 foot aluminum alloy light displacement Class A Bermuda cutter. A chronology of its innovative design, reverse sheer, construction, early races, 1990-91 refitting and its race history in the U.S.A. [5], iii, 71pp, bound in black cloth, with binding and hinges tight, illustrated with photographs and diagrams throughout. The Dust Jacket is in a protective mylar cover, and is NOT price clipped.

Norwalk, Conn.: Easton Press, 1990 Leather Bound Nautical Library. Bound in gilt decorated maroon leather, still in unopened Publisher's shrink wrap, raised bands on spine, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, silk ribbon page marker intact, with Publisher's slips laid-in. NEW.

Tuckahoe, New York: John De Graff, Inc., 1973 This book was purchased from the estate of Olin J. Stephens II (1908-2008) American Yacht Designer, and associated with America's Cup Races. Ask about our other maritime books purchased from this estate. 144pp, bound in red cloth, binding and hinges tight, photographs and diagrams throughout. The Dust Jacket is in a protective mylar cover, and is NOT price-clipped. PUBLISHER'S REVIEW COPY presented to Olin J. Stephens at Sparkman & Stephens Inc. Covers and inside the covers show foxing.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1961 [2], 180pp, [2], bound in illustrated gray cloth, with binding and hinges tight, illustrated throughout, previous owner's name inside the front cover. The Dust Jacket is price-clipped, with light edge wear.

Dobbs Ferry, NY: Sheridan House, 2002 This book was purchased from the Estate of Olin J. Stephens II, (1908-2008) American Yacht Designer, and Associated with America's Cup Races. Ask about our other books purchased from this estate. INSCRIBED TO OLIN [J. STEPHENS II] "Newport 2-16-05 / Dear Olin, / Thanks for the pleasant time / talking boats and people. / In deep appreciation / Dieter Loibner", written on the front free endpaper. xvi, [2], 236pp, [2]. illustrated throughout with photographs and diagrams, binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, NOR MARKINGS.

Lisboa, Portugal: Comissao Cultural Da Marinha, 2002 Purchased from the Estate of Olin J. Stephens II, (1908-2008) American Yacht Designer, ans associated with America's Cup Races. Ask about our other books from this Estate. 310pp, bound in glossy stiff paper covers, with binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Illustrated with photographs and diagrams throughout. Text is in Spanish. SCARCE.