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New York: St Martin's Press, 1981. Orange cloth boards with minor lower edge crease front board. illustrated dust jacket protected by Brodart.
Text complemented by illustrations, photographs, maps and paintings throughout its 574 pages provide an excellent reference to the ships, crews and battles that are part of Great Britain's history. Also one will find other listings of interest that pertain to the above, such as uniforms, lighthouses, commerce, weather, etc.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1982. Gray paper covered boards with embossed title, illustrated dust jacket, minor ding rear upper cover edge.
Second Edition. Revised to reflect the new rules for both international and inland waters and their similarities. Volume has been a source in training officers at the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard Academies and should be on the bookshelf of every recreational marine enthusiast regardless of the significance of his craft.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
New York: Crown Publishers, 1967. Green cloth boards with gilt title, dust jacket exhibits mild rubbing and some edge wear.
An excellent guide to the extensive collections of maritme artifacts which can be found throughout the world, complemented by nearly 500 photographs.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
New York: Stein and Day, 1970. Green cloth boards with minor spine wear at tail, dust jacket exhibits minor edge scuffs and is protected by Brodart.
Successor to author's first book The Submarine and Sea Power. this work deals with its subject in the broadest terms, and covers all types of aircraft and its influence on sea power from the turn of the century to the present.. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1966. Blue cloth boards, photographic dust jacket.
Signed by the author on endpaper with inscription to Frank J Anderson, former director of Kansas Wesleyan and Wofford College Libraries, President of MPLA, charter member of the APHA, founding member of the Miniature Book Society, bookstore proprietor and publisher of the Kitemaug Press of Spartanburg, South Carolina., thanking him for the importance of his book as an addition to the library. Marginalia and some pages have underlining believed to be in the hand of Anderson.
Author, an archaeologist, and an accomplished diver, with illustrations throughout, discusses why explorations at the bottom of the oceans and seas must be done by archaeologists rather than divers detailing draining and raising operations, search and survey. salvaging and preservation of artifiacts, etc. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
New York: Arco Publishing, 1975. Blue cloth boards with lightly bumped corners, silver gilt title, dust jacket exhibits minor scrapes lower and creases lower edges.
Maps, photographs, and illustrations, contribute to the volumes account of the maritme history of the Western World, . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
New York: Facts on File, 1986. Blue cloth boards, gilt title, illustrated dust jacket.
Maps, photographs and illustrations complement this excellent volume detailing how maritime,explorations, naval battles, and commerce from ancient times to the present have shaped the history of the modern world.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
London: Hutchinson, 1981. VG/VG. 1st printing INSCRIBED by author with a 15 line hand-written note from author included, 148 p., photos, illus, index, 8vo;
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1977. Fine/VG, 1/2" tear to front of dust jacket. 1st printing xiv, 217 p., maps, map on eps, appendices, biblio, index, 8vo;
Camden, Maine: International Marine Publishing. Very Good- with no Dust Jacket 1977. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Cloth boards clean, slight bumping, spine fade Owner name marker free page A very few pages with highlighting, penciled notes Tight ; Numerous drawing and photos, detailed clear instructions for many projects for boat owner An entirely rewritten version of Yacht Repairs and Conversions first published in 1951; B&W Illustrations; 317 pages .