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1. 1912 Facts About Titanic
Merideth, Lee William (AUTOGRAPHED)

Sunnyvale: Historical Indexes Publishing Co, 1999. VG. 5th printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR, (viii), iv, 224 p + 4 pages of ads, photos, glossary, biblio, 8vo wraps;

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd.
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$12.00

2. 21,500 Miles Alone in a Canoe
Watson, Don B. (AUTOGRAPHED)/Phillips, Jim (illus)

Pendleton: self published, 1980. VG. 2nd edition SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 239 p., frontis, photo, illus, map, 8vo wraps;

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3. 21,500 Miles Alone in a Canoe
Watson, Don B. (AUTOGRAPHED)

Pendleton: self published, 1980. VG. 1st printing AUTOGRAPHED by author, 239 p., frontis, photo, illus, map, 8vo wraps;

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4. A Dictionary of British Ships and Seamen
Uden, Grant and Richard Cooper

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.


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5. A Heritage of Ships: a Regional Guide
McKee, Alexander

London: Souvenir Press, 1988. VG, bookplate inside front cover (else FINE). 1st printing 128 p., photos, illus, maps, appendices, trade pb;

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6. A Mariner's Guide to the Rules of the Road
Tate, William H

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.


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7. A Night to Remember
Lord, Walter

NY: Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1976. VG/Good. illustrated edition 232 p., photos, illus, illus endpapers, roster, index, small 4to;

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8. A Pacific Legacy: a Century of Maritime Photography 1850-1950
Bonnett, Wayne

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1991. VG/Fine, gift inscription on front endpaper. 1st printing 160 p., frontis, photos, biblio, index, 11"x12";

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$37.50

9. A Pictorial History of the Great Lakes
Hatcher, Harlan/Walter, Erich

NY: Crown Publishers, 1963. Good/Good, edges of dust jacket torn, gift inscription on front endpaper. 1st printing viii, 344 p., photos, color/bw illus, maps, index, 4to;

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10. A Pictorial Treasury of the Marine Museums of the World
Aymar, Brandt

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.


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11. A Seafaring Legacy: The Photographs, Diaries, Letters and Memorabilia of a Maine Sea Captain and His Wife 1859-908
FreeHand, Julianna

NY: Random House, 1981. VG/VG. 1st printing x, 211 p., photos, illus, 4to oblong;

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$12.50

12. A View from the Cockpit: Winning the America's Cup
Bavier Jr., Robert N

NY: Dodd Mead, 1966. VG/no dust jacket, gift inscription on front endpaper. 1st printing xvi, 167 p., frontis, photos, 4to;

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$6.50

13. Abandon Ship!
Butler, Hal

Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1974. Red paper covered boards, photographic dust jacket with slight wear is protected by Brodart.

Volume details chronologically, 17 of the most tragic ship disasters in maritime history. Hard Cover. Fine +/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.


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$18.00

14. Across Far Distant Horizons: the Life and Times of a Canadian Master Mariner
Heal, S.C

Vancouver: Cordillera Publishing Co, 1995. Fine/Fine. presumed 1st printing 311 p., photos, index, 8vo;

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$60.00

15. Admiral of the Ocean Sea: a Life of Christopher Columbus
Morison, Samuel Eliot/Raisz, Erwin (maps)

Boston: Little Brown, 1942. Good/no dust jacket. Book Club Edition (BCE/BOMC) xx, 680 p., frontis, illus, maps (4 fold-out), map on endpapers, index, 8vo;

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$5.00

16. Adventure in Depth
King, William

NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1975. Good/Good. 1st printing 250 p., photos, 8vo;

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17. Aircraft and Sea Power
Hezlet, Vice Admiral Sir Arthur

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.


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18. Along the Lakes Told in Story and Pictures: The Passenger Ship Days, Shipwrecks, Life Aboard Ships, Winter Work, Fit-Out, etc
Garrett, Doug (INSCRIBED)

Sarnia: Haines Printing Co, 1972. VG. presumed 1st paperback printing INSCRIBED by author, 88 p., photos, 4to wraps;

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19. America Rides the Liners: the exciting story of the ships, the shipping companies, and the shipping men who have served America
Harding, Addie Clark (as told to) Eskew, Garnet Laidlaw/Enslow, Constance (drawings)

NY: Coward-McCann, 1956. Good/Good, x-lib marks, price clipped dust jacket, tape marks on cloth. 1st printing xii, 271 p., photos, chapter vignettes, biblio, index, 8vo, x-library;

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$8.50

20. America's Cup Defenders
Dunlap, G.D./Smith, Melbourne (paintings)

NY: American Heritage Press, 1970. VG/VG, 1.5" tear to top rear of dust jacket. 1st edition 91 p., color frontis, color illus, biblio, square folio;

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21. America's Cup Fever: an Inside Look at 50 Years of America's Cup Competition
Bavier, Bob

NY: Yachting Books/Ziff-Davis Publishing, 1980. VG/Good. 1st printing xvi, 240 p., frontis, photos, wide 8vo

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22. American Sailing Ships: Their Plans and History
Davis, Charles G

NY: Dover Publications, 1984. Good, tape reinforcement of spine, else VG. reprint of 1929 edition xii, 196 + 13 page catalog of Dover titles, frontis, photos, illus, appendices, index, 8vo wraps;

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$6.00

23. Archaeology Under Water
Bass, George F

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.


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24. Atlas of Maritime History
Lloyd, Christopher

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.


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25. Atlas of Maritime History
Natkiel, Richard and Antony Preston

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.


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26. Automobilia: a Guided Tour for Collectors
Worthington-Williams, Michael

NY: Hastings House, 1979. VG/VG. 1st printing 192 p., frontis, color/bw photos/illus, appendices, index, small 4to;

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$20.00

27. Batavia's Graveyard: The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History's Bloodiest Mutiny
Dash, Mike

NY: Crown Publishers, 2002. VG/Fine. 1st printing xviii, 382 p., maps, notes, biblio, index, 8vo;l

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$10.00

28. Beneath the House Flag of the P & O (Pacific & Oriental)
Padfield, Peter (INSCRIBED)

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;

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$35.00

29. Bering's Voyages: Whither and Why
Fisher, Raymond H

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;

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$22.50

30. Beyond the Barrier: the Story of Byrd's First Expedition to Antarctica
Rodgers, Eugene

Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1990. VG/Fine. 1st printing xvi, 359 p., photos, map on endpapers, notes, biblio, index, 8vo;

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31. Block Island to Nantucket: Narragansett and Buzzards Bay, Block Island, Vineyard and Nantucket Sounds: Their Harbors, Yacht Clubs & History
Blanchard, Fessenden S./Connett, Eugene V. (ed)

Princeton: D. Van Nostrand Co, 1961. VG/Good, edges of dust jacket chipped/creased. 1st printing xiv, 253 p., frontis, photos, footnotes, index, small 4to;

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$22.50

32. Blow for the Landing: a Hundred Years of Steam Navigation on the Waters of the West
Timmen, Fritz

Caldwell: Caxton Printers, 1973. VG/VG. 1st printing xx, 235 p., photos, map on endpapers, index, 4to;

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$27.50

33. Boat Repairs And Conversions
Verney, Michael

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 .

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$8.00

34. Bougainville in Tahiti
Taillemite, Etienne

Paris: Societe des Oceanistes, 1972. VG. - 32 p., illus, photos, maps, biblio, trade pb;

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$8.50

35. Britain's Canal & River Craft
Paget-Tomlinson, E

Ashbourne: Moorland Publishing, 1993. Fine. reprint 296 p., photos, biblio, 4to wraps;

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$17.50




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