WHAT DOES A COAST GUARDSMAN DO?
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1968. Hardcover. 64 pp; fine overview writen for a young adult audience; profusely illustrated with b & w photos; in library binding; dj has been price-clipped.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1968. Hardcover. 64 pp; fine overview writen for a young adult audience; profusely illustrated with b & w photos; in library binding; dj has been price-clipped.
Nuneaton, UK: Allan T. Condie Publications, 1987. Paperback. 48 pp; superb collection of 112 b & w photos showing paddle wheel steamers that p[lied the coast of Britain from late 1800's onward; each photo has brief description of each vessel; in full-color photo wraps.
Wheaton, IL: Miracles Unlimited, 1955. Second Edition. Paperback. 66 pp; advise for teen-agers from conservative, Christian viewpoint; in illustrated wraps; VG+/.
London: Carmania Press, 2000. Paperback. 113 pp; the stories of 32 passenger ships built from the late 1930's until the late 1990's; 137 superb b & w photos; in full-color photo wraps; Volume 2 in a 3 volume series.
New York, NY: The Macmillan Company, 1962. Second printing. Hardcover. 459 pp; sheds new life on various aspects of biblical life that have reshaped the study of the Old Testament, moving the Bible out of the isolation of centuries into the mainstream of world history. This book has been produced.....
Keny, UK: World Ship Society, 2000. Paperback. 72 pp; well-written overview of the delopment of several key types of merchant ships built since the late 1940's; profusely illustrated with b & w photos; in b & w photo wraps.
Queluz, Portugal: Edicoes e Iniciativas Nauticas, Ldc. 1996. Hardcover. 92 pp; lavish, full-color photo presentation showing all the great liners and cruise ships of modern Lisbon plus the daily work of the port from the personal collection of more than 60,000 color slides amassed by the author - whose love.....
Lisboa: Grupo Jose de Mello, 1997. Hardcover. 182 pp; comprehensive history of this Portuguese tanker company; profusely illustrated with superb full-color and b & w photos; fleet list. Published to commemorate the Fiftieth Anniversary of Sociedade Portuguese de Navios-Tanques, S. A.; rear board has minor scratch to lower left hand.....
Novara, Italia: I.G.D.A. Officine Grafiche, 1987. Paperback. 40 pp; staple-bound booklet with superb overview of the EUGENIOCOSTSA cruise ship that was launched by COSTACRUISES in 1987; filled with superb full-color renderings of interior rooms and deck plans; with numerous, full-color photos of the ship as well (TEXT IS ENTIRELY IN.....
London: Stanford Maritime, 1984. Paperback. 128 pp; fine collection of b & w period photos depicting the yachting scene in the area known as the Solent; with details on the various vessels included; in b & w photo wraps.
NY: Fleming H. Revell Company. Hardcover. 188 pp; from The Guld Text Books Series; no date; lacks dj; else VG+/.
London: Gerald Duckworth & Co., Ltd., 1978. Hardcover. 64 pp; collection of superb b & w photos from the Gibson family os Scillly and Penzance; covering 19 shipwrecks of the coast of cornwall; dj has been price-clipped.
Newport News, VA: The Mariners Museum, 1969. First Edition. Paperback. 40 pp; staple-bound booklet; collection of b & w photos and informative text; showcasing the magnificent collection of miniature ships built by August F. Crabtree; signed by the author; slight browning to covers; has price-sticker on reverse of front coverin.....
Newton Abbot, UK: David & Charles, 1972. Hardcover. 254 pp; and 243 pp; respectively; bound form of the 1st two volumes of the British journal, Maritime History; well-illustrated with b & w photos. charts, tables etc; both dj's have been price-clipped and both have a name and address stamp of.....
New York, NY: United States Book Company, n.d. Hardcover. 410 pp; detailed accounts of battles throughout history; that, if they would have gone the other way; would have altered history to a significant degree; engraving as frontispiece, tissue guard intact; slight fraying to head and foot of spine on boards.....
New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1905. Hardcover. 324 pp; fascinating, first-person account of a journey made in the latter half of the year 1903; with 56 b & w photos with fold-out, full-color map which is in fine condition; frontis tissue present in Fine condition; has stamp of.....
Miami, FL: Crouse Publications Ltd., 1989. Hardcover. 646 pp, extensive and very detailed history of Powerboat racing beginning in 1904 and continuing until 1988. 100's of very detailed black and white and full-color photos.
Miami, FL: Crouse Publications Ltd., 1989. Hardcover. 646 pp, extensive and very detailed history of Powerboat racing beginning in 1904 and continuing until 1988. 100's of very detailed black and white and full-color photos.
Kendal, UK: World Ship Society, 1966. Paperback. 13 pp; staple-bound pamphlet with 2 page history of the EAGLE OIL TRANSPORT COMPANY; with rest being a Fleet List with b & w photos; some staining and browning to covers; illustrated paper covers.
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1983. Second printing. Paperback. 549 pp; first published in 1973 this work has become known as the definitive synthesis of data and theories on the collapse of ancient Maya civilization in the eighth and ninth centuries A.D.; this new printing includes a new.....
New York, NY: Payson & Clarke Ltd., 1926. Hardcover. 50 pp text with accompanying 50 full-page, sepia-tone prints; being a collection of illustrations of authentic productions of the model maker's art of that period. Gathered from many sources; togehter with brief descriptions and identifications thereof where possible; Elephant Folio, dark.....
Arendal, Norway: P. M. Danielsens, 1957. Hardcover. 111 pp; commemoriative history of the Norwegian maritime insuance company, Assuranceforeningen Gard published on it's 50th anniversary (1907-1957); several b & w photos, including some vessels the company handled; plus fold-out chart; includes "gift" card in English laid in front endpapers; otherwise TEXT.....
Nova Scotia, Canada: The Nova Scotia Museum, 1979.
New York: D. Appleton and Comapny, 1899. Hardcover. 365 pp; the Authorized Edition; in red cloth boards with gilt stamping on spine which is clean and bright; has bookplate pasted to front-paste down (THIS IS VOLUME I ONLY).
London: The Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, 1982. Paperback. 231 pp; the author was able to recreate the nature of painted walls and ceilings to compliment the conventional plans and pavements; profusely illustrated with 124 b & w plates and 102 line drawings; in full-color photo wraps; Britannia.....