Search Results: Titles starting with R from Maiden Voyage Booksellers

Preston, UK: Ships in Focus Publlications, 2001. Hardcover. As New. 88 pp; fine company history; profuslely illustrated with b & w photos; plus 16 pp of full-color photos; iextensive details on 65 vessels each with it's own photo; plus details on tugs and service craft; in full-color photo laminated boards.

St. Louis, MO: The Sporting News, 2003. Hardcover. As New/as new. 229 pp; extensive journey that visits a wide range of racetracks around the US; stunning full-color photos throughout along with detailed text on each track visited; published in landscape format.

Watford, UK: Model and Allied Publications, 1981. Paperback. Very Good +. 112 pp; a complete and practical reference to all aspects radio controlled fast electic boats: hulls, props, construction and fitting out, motors, batteries, trimming, radio installation and controls needed; profusely illustrated with detailed line drawings and b & w photos; in full-color photo wraps.

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1917. Hardcover. Good +. 222 pp; scholarly study in the economies of railroads; some moisture staining throughout, not affecting text; boards scuffed and worn, corners bumped; head and foot of spine frayed, pencil markes on front end papers.

Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2010. Paperback. Very Good +. 260 pp; catalogue for auction that was held in Beverly Hills, CA on February 11-22, 2010; in illustrated wraps.

New York: Swann Auction Galleries, 2010. Paperback. New. unpaginated; catalogue for auction that was held at Swann's New York showroom in December 15, 2010; in full-color illustrated wraps.

Fort Lauderdale, FL: Panoff Publishing Inc, 1999. Hardcover. New/new. unpaginated, published to commemorate the Inaugural cruise of the NORWEGIAN SKY, full-color photos throughout.

Whitbey: Whitby Press. Paperback. Fine. 150 pp; an account of the living and working conditions in the Merchant Navy in peace time and in war in the period 1850-1950; ilustrated with b & w photos, charts and drawings; in full-color illustrated wraps.

Southampton: Kingfisher Railway Productions, 1986. Hardcover. 128 pp; superb collection of 100's of b & w photos covering 125 years of development of the ISLE OF WIGHT COMPANY aka RED FUNNEL Includes: company hstory; passenger ships and car ferries; tugs and tenders; high speed craft; coal barges, tow boats and miscellaneous crsft; reproductions of service tables; ship index etc.Fine/Fine.

Kendal, UK: World Ship Society, 1973. Paperback. Very Good +. 104 pp; company history of this Danish shipping company; Fleet List; profusely illustrsated with b & w photos; plus 3 full-color illustrations; in full-color illustrated wraps.

Kingston upon Thames: Boat International Publications Limited, 2002. Hardcover. As New/fine. 176 pp; outstanding refits and conversions done in the year 2003 by owners and yards who spotted potential in vessels that appeared unpromising or even hopeless; profusely illustrated with lavish, full-color photos of 9 such vessels i.e. BART ROBERTS, CENTURION, LIBERTAS, LIFE OF RILEY, MONTREVEL, MYSTIC W., NO LO SE, ONTARIO and SEAWOLFE; full-color edvertisements of shipping related firms are interspersed throughout the book; includes detailed descriptions of 4 yards as well i.e. Ocean Marine Yacht Center, Rolly Marine Services, Shipworks Brisbane and W-Service; includes original advertising bookmark bound in; in As New condition.

Gravesend, Kent, UK: The World Ship Society, 2006. Paperback. Fine. 130 pp; contains over 1,200 detailed listings; with Index in alphabetical order; published in plastic binder with acetate front cover; rear paper cover has small piece of scotch tape afixed to left edge.

New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. Hardcover. As New/as new. 185 pp; reexaminbes the attitude ofthe early Church toward imperial Rome, asserting that Jesus and the early Christians had a critique of the Roman superpower - a critique that was broadly in line with the entire biblical and prophetic tradition. RENDER TO CAESAR transforms our understanding of early Christians and their relationship to Rome and demonstrates how Jesus' teaching continues to challenge those who live under structures of government quite different fromthose that would have been envisaged by the authors of the New Testament.

Tuckahoe, NY: John de Graff, Inc, 1972.

New York, NY: John W. Lovell Company, no date. Hardcover. Very Good. 305 pp; hunting for sport in Ceylon as seen through the "Englishmen" viewpoint; decorative,dark blue boards are scuffed, corners bumped, spine faded, remains of paper sticker present, gilt stamping of title on front board is clean and unmarked; ink stamp of former owner on ffep; also has name of former owner written in pencil, along with date of Oct. 16-1873; front hinge split at frontispiece; reaqr hinge split for approximately 1" from top, rest intact; interior pages clean and free of marks, no foxing present.

Bend, OR: Maverick Publications, 1992. Third edition. Paperback. Very Good +. 238 pp; both a history book and a guidebook which serves as a record of railroad abandonment which is highly useful to railroad enthusiasts as well as treasure hunters, bottle collectors, the insulator collector and hikers. This Third Edition adds abandonments from 1973 to 1987, and somemajor abandonments between 1928 and 1937, has added another 49, 196 miles to the 34, 502 miles mapped and listed in the Second Edition, for a grand total of 83, 698 miles in this edition; in full-color photo wraps.

Zagreb: Privredni Vjesnik, 1984. Paperback. Very Good. 124 pp; guidebook for this natio0nal park in Yugoslavia; very detailed, with 120 full-color photos; has actual ticket of admission used by former owner laid in; in full-color photo wraps.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1916. Hardcover. Very Good +. 272 pp; gripping first-person account of the author's world War I experiences; having left the safe confines of the Boston office of United Press to see for himself what was happening in Europe; with 9 illustrations; inscribed to a J. A. Heaton and dated February 25, 1916; slight foxing to end papers.

Watchung, NJ: Robert Edward Auctions, 2013. Paperback. New. 757 pp; plus unpaginated section of 16 pp with advertisements, auction rules, bid sheets, etc.

New York: The Authors and Newspapers Association, 1906. Hardcover. Very Good +. Heyer, Hermann. 321 pp; tale of Naval fiction set in the Baltic in the early 1900's; wsith facsimilie page of the manuscript bound in with author's signature; with full-page reproductions of watercolor renderings; issue guard present; in olive green boards with white stamping; published without a dj.