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We Build a Navy
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Annapolis: U.S. Naval Institute, 1929. xvi + 501pp. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Many illustrations. FH4R. First Edition. Hard Cover. G+/No Jacket. ... more information
Offered by John McKenna (New York, United States) |
$8.00
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Yankee Ships, An Informal History of the American Merchant Marine
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Ind: Bobbs - Merrill, 1953. 287pp. Illustrated. FHV2. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. ... more information
Offered by John McKenna (New York, United States) |
$8.00
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Nomenclature of Naval Vessels
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Washington: Navy Dept,, 1942. 89pp. Light blue pamphlet. Illustrated. MISC1. Not Stated. Soft Cover. G+/No Jacket. 8vo. ... more information
Offered by John McKenna (New York, United States) |
$8.00
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Destroyers, Frigates and Corvettes
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Kent, UK: Grange Books. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. (2001). Second Printing. Hardcover. 9781840133172 . Book and DJ as new. Not a remainder ; 1.34 x 6.38 x 5.2 Inches; 320 pages . ... more information
Offered by James F. Balsley, Bookseller (Virginia, United States) |
$7.50
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Northwest Tugboat Captain : The Life and Times of Martin Guchee 1905 - & His Adventures on Our Northwest Waters
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Anacortes, WA : Anderson Publishing Company , 1990 . First Edition . Fine in Wraps . 12MO . Illustrated with black and white photos. Nautical tales from the Northwest. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$6.00
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The Mary Deare
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London : Collins , 1956 . First Edition . VG+VG . 8VO . Innes thrilling story used as basis for movie Wreck of the Mary Deare. Jacket is a little worn with some small tears, no chips. Nice tight copy. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$6.00
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Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Vintage Books, 1999. Very Good-, paperback, slightly creased, signature of previous owner.. Paperback. Very Good. ... more information
Offered by The Book House - St. Louis (Missouri, United States) Buy from bookhousestl.com the website of The Book House - St. Louis |
$6.00
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NAVAL WARFARE TODAY AND TOMORROW
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Oxford, UK: Basil Blackwell. Fine+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. [1984]. Hardcover. 0631132538 . Book appears as new. DJ has very minor wear and some sunning along spine. ; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 150 pages . ... more information
Offered by James F. Balsley, Bookseller (Virginia, United States) |
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WOODEN SHIP
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Brooklin ME: Wooden Boat Publications. New. [2004]. Reprint. Hardcover. 093782285x . New book in as new condition. Originally published by Houghton-Mifflin in 1978. ; Drawings; 0.4 x 10.3 x 8.4 Inches; 48 pages . ... more information
Offered by James F. Balsley, Bookseller (Virginia, United States) |
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Lord Hornblower
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Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1946. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316289086 . Blue cloth cover with gilt illustration on top cover and gilt lettering on spine is clean with minimal wear. Spine darkened. Binding sound. Illustrated endpapers. Top edge of text block tinted blue. Previous owner's name on half-title page. There is light toning of pages due to postwar paper quality. Lacking DJ. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 318 pages . ... more information
Offered by James F. Balsley, Bookseller (Virginia, United States) |
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HANDWRITTEN RECEIPT FOR GOODS SOLD TO THE P&WC BOAT CO [Phila & West Chester Boat Co?], JULY 14, 1830, SIGNED BY H. GRIFFIN
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Philadelphia, 1830. Very Good. One page, written in a legible hand. Covers 84 bales of cotton received over several days, 400 bushels of corn, 50 barrels of flour, 5 hogsheads of molasses, and raisins, 8.25" x 7.5 ... more information
Offered by R & A Petrilla, Booksellers (IOBA) (New Jersey, United States) |
$12.00
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L. CHARLES & CO., FROM SHANGHAI, SHIP CHANDLERS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, COAL MERCHANTS AND SHIP'S COMPRADORE
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Hong Kong: Not published, 1910. Original. Very Good. Card, printed in English and Chinese characters. Address: No. 23, Lee Yuen Street, West, Hong Kong. Written on the back in pencil: "Admiral Goodrich, U.S. Navy, Hong Kong Hotel." 3" x 4.25 ... more information
Offered by R & A Petrilla, Booksellers (IOBA) (New Jersey, United States) |
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THE SHIPS AND AIRCRAFT OF THE UNITED STATES FLEET:
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NY: Ships and Aircraft, 1942. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 64pp; illus throughout from photographs. Figures of strength are as of December 1, 1941. War losses are indicated by crosses [as of] May 6, 1942. Information not readily available to the enemy has been excluded. 9.25" x 6 ... more information
Offered by R & A Petrilla, Booksellers (IOBA) (New Jersey, United States) |
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FATHER OF WATERS:
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Newark, DE: Spiral Press, 1963. First Edition. Original wraps. Fine. pp:31+colophon; woodcuts by Fritz Kredel. Designed by Peter Oldenburg and Joseph Blumenthal, this work describes the Mississippi River in the heyday of the steamboats. 9.25" x 6". ... more information
Offered by R & A Petrilla, Booksellers (IOBA) (New Jersey, United States) |
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WHALE FISHERY OF NEW ENGLAND:
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Taunton, MA: William S. Sullwold, 1968. Second Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 63pp; illus throughout from photos and drawings. An Account, with Illustrations and Some Interesting and Amusing Anecdotes. First published in 1915, this history of American whaling includes New Bedford, Nantucket, whaling ships, techniques, etc. 9" x 5.75 ... more information
Offered by R & A Petrilla, Booksellers (IOBA) (New Jersey, United States) |
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THE CROW'S NEST, Vol. XX, Fall Issue, 1939
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Philadelphia: Seamen's Church Institute , 1939. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. Very Good. pp: 28, (8)ads; few illus from photographs. 9" x 6.25 Includes news items of interest to seamen, an autobiographical adventure account, an essay on life at sea over shore life, &c.... more information
Offered by R & A Petrilla, Booksellers (IOBA) (New Jersey, United States) |
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OF SHIPS & SEA:
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Greenport, NY: Preston's, 1970. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. Very Good. pp: (ii), 126; illus throughout from photographs. Includes descriptions and prices. 8" x 5.25 ... more information
Offered by R & A Petrilla, Booksellers (IOBA) (New Jersey, United States) |
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LIST OF PASSENGERS: Across the Atlantic by the Twin-Screw Mail Steamer HANSA,
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Printed in USA: Hamburg-American Line , 1938. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. Fine. 32pp, text in English and German. 8" x 5 Contains the list of passengers from New York to Hamburg via Cherbourg and Southampton, an ad for the Brunonians Orchestra from Brown University, the list of ship's officers, information on amenities, safety, and other trips offered by the Line. ... more information
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BARTLETT'S MEDITERRANEAN AND NORTHERN EUROPE TOURS... Forty-Second Season
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Philadelphia: Bartlett, 1922. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 28pp. Has itineraries and prices for various tours, ocean travel tips, brief descriptions of foreign sights, etc. 9" x 5.25 ... more information
Offered by R & A Petrilla, Booksellers (IOBA) (New Jersey, United States) |
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THE LAKE GEORGE STEAMSHIP SERVICE:
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Lake George, NY, 1936. First Edition. Printed self-wraps. Very Good. 4pp; map. This leaflet contains information on the steamship service on Lake George as well as a time-table of sailings and landings, June 15-Sept 15, 1936. 9" x 4 ... more information
Offered by R & A Petrilla, Booksellers (IOBA) (New Jersey, United States) |
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