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Wooden Boats
by Ruhlman, Michael
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670888122
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- 1
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£24.24
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New York: Viking, 2001. Book. Illus. by Nathaniel Benjamin. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. In pursuit of the perfect craft at an American boatyard. DJ unclipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall true first edition.. Item Price
£24.24
On the Wind : The Marine Photographs of Norman Fortier LImited/Numbered/Signed Edition
by Calvin Segal & Llewellyn Howland III
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- In Slip Case
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 2007
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781567923346
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- 1
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£202.09
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Boston: David R. Godine, 2007. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. This is the very rare limited edition nuimbered #120 of 200 printed pre-trade book that was signed by Norman, Segal and Llewellyn Howland. Front endpapers from the Edgartown Yacht club and rear depict Quick's Hole in Buzzard's bay. Importantly included is a B&W print of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Temple to the Wind: The Story of America's Greatest Naval Architect and His Masterpiece, Reliance
by Pastore, Christopher
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 2005
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781592285570
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- 1
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£32.33
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Lyons Press, 2005. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. Built in 1903 by Nathanael Herreshoff. 89.66 feet long. Great Sailing history. B&W photos. Important expansive bibliography and notes at the end for the scholar. True first edition with the full and correct number string on the copyright page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Rotches
by Bullard, John M.
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition.
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- 1947
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- Hardcover
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£153.59
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Milford, NH: The Cabinet Press, 1947. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. Important New Bedford, MA history. Signed by the author on the half-title page. Also inscribed by Bullard to "Momma with Love, Jack." . B&W photos and illustrations throughout. Numerous lists of the Rotch Ancestry, a genealogy of the Rotch family including all known descendants of Joseph… Read more about this item Item Price
£153.59
The Kittansett Club 1969-1999
by Mary P. Nicholson (editor)
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- Used - Very Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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£105.08
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East Freetown, MA: Town Bookbindery Book. Very Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The golf club is in Marion, Massachusetts. B&W photos throughout. Lists past presidents, members, tournament members and much more. Scarce! Hardcover with beautiful gilt lettering and seashell emblem.. Item Price
£105.08
Frederick Douglass Prophet of Freedom
by Blight, David W.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Published
- 2018
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781416590316
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- 1
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£48.50
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2018. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Later Printing. Frederick Douglass was the most important African-American of the 19th Century. Of special interest is the time he spent in New Bedford, MA and his influence there for the cause of Abolition. Scarce Signed! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Big House: A Century in the Life of an American Summer Home
by Colt, George Howe
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Later Printing.
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780684845173
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- 1
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£40.41
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Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Scribner, 2003. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Later Printing.. Wings Neck near Cleveland Light Cove on the Cape. Signed by the author on the title page, not inscribed to anyone. Some minor tanning to the page edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
£40.41
Sailing Alone Around the World 1895-1898
by Slocum, Joshua
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- In Slip Case
- Edition
- Limited.
- Published
- 1969
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- Hardcover
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£80.83
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New York: Westvaco, 1969. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Limited.. Includes lines of the Spray, on the slip case, body plan of the Spray, Sails of the Spray on the endpapers, and sail plan of the Spray on the frontis. Joshua Slocum was the first man to circumnavigate the globe solo. There is some soiling to the slip case. Outside magazine… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Picture History of New Bedford Volume two 1925-1980
by Joseph D. Thomas, Alfred H. Saulniers, Natalie A. White, Marsha L. McCabe, Jay Avila, (editors)
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition.
- Published
- 2016
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780932027238
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- 1
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£113.17
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New Bedford, MA: Spinner Publications, 2016. Book. As New. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition.. Chapter 1, Stacks to Masts, 1925-1941, New Bedford between the wars. Chapter 2, War and Peace, 1942-1960. Chapter Three, 1960-1980 Winds of Change, hundreds of B&W photos throughout, 372 pages, Photos and illustrations of all the mayors in the beginning. Size: 4to - over 9¾" -… Read more about this item Item Price
£113.17
The Outer Lands
by Sterling, Dorothy
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- Revised Edition
- Published
- 1978
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- Paperback
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£16.16
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New York: Norton, 1978. Book. Illus. by Winifred Lubell. Very Good. Soft cover. Revised Edition. A natural history guide to Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, Block Island and Long Island. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Beautiful color and B&W illustrations throughout.. Item Price
£16.16
Awake
by Graver, Elizabeth
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 2004
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780805065404
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- 1
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£24.24
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New York: Henry Holt, 2004. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. By the author of The End of the Point. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page, true first edition with the full and correct number string on the copyright page. By the author of The… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Arctic Regions
by William Bradford, Michael Lapides, (Editor)
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- As New
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- As New
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 2013
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781567924510
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£161.67
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Boston: David R. Godine, 2013. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition.. Illustrated with photographs taken on an Art Expedition to Greenland in 1869, includes a descriptive narrative by the artist. Bradford brought two photographers along on the expedition, John L. Dunmore and George P. Chritcherson, both of Boston. The original was first published in 1873, only about 300 copies were… Read more about this item Item Price
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Concordia Yawls the First Fifty Years
by Joseph Gribbins, Peter Gow and Elizabeth Meyer
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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£363.77
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Newport, RI: Dreadnaught Company, 1988. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. An unnumbered copy of an edition of 2000. Off white cloth binding with a paste on nautical scene on the front cover, blue endpapers. Includes a brief history of the Howland family who owned The Concordia Yacht Company. Color and B&W photos of the principals and more importantly the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Voyaging: Southward from the Strait of Magellan
by Kent, Rockwell
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- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780819564092
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Hanover and Lebanon: Wesleyan University Press, 1999. Book. Illus. by Rockwell Kent. Very Fine. Soft cover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. This is The Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Edition, with the original published in 1924 by Putnam's & Sons, NY. Also renewed in 1951 by the author. The author's extensive illustrations throughout. 184 pages. Like new, appears… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Nantucket Diary of Ned Rorem, 1973-1985
by Rorem, Ned
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780865472594
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- 1
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£20.20
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San Francisc: North Point Pr, 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B&W photo section internally, the DJ is unclipped.. Item Price
£20.20
All about the Boston Harbor islands
by Kales, Emily
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- Used - Very Fine
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780890460535
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- 1
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£12.93
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Millis, MA: Captain George's, 1983. Book. Illus. by Deborah Warren. Very Fine. Soft cover. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B&W illustrations throughout. 120 pages with index.. Item Price
£12.93
Three Hundred and Fifty-Five men for the Union Dartmouth , Massachusetts in the Civil War
by Beverly Morrison Glennon
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2001
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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£80.83
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Garrison Wall Publishers, 2001. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The author wrote many books about the SE Massachusetts area and The Town of Dartmouth. Still in original shrink wrap package, unopened, unread.. Item Price
£80.83
Clambake: A History and Celebration of an American Tradition (Publications of the American Folklore Society, New Series)
by Neustadt, Katherine D.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780870237997
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- 1
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£64.66
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Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1992. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed and inscribed "With Best Wishes" by the author on the half-title page. "On each third Thursday in August since 1888, the Quakers of Allen's Neck in Southeastern Massachusetts have gathered together for a community Clambake.".… Read more about this item Item Price
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Whaling Masters Voyages
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1938
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- Hardcover
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£161.67
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New Bedford, MA: Old Dartmouth Historical Society, 1938. Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Part of the American Guide Series, true first edition. Compiled and written by the Federal Writers' Project of the WPA of Massachusetts. The most complete directory of Whaling Captains, their Ships and Voyages, ever published. Includes a brief sketch… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Hard Way Around the Passages of Joshua Slocum
by Wolff, Geoffrey
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 2010
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781400043422
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- 1
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. Signed by the author on the copyright page, not inscribed to anyone. Included with the book is the original NY Times Books Review Magazine with a very favorable review article written by Nathaniel Philbrick. By the author of The Duke of Deception. Slocum was the… Read more about this item Item Price
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