Maritime, Nautical from Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB

New York, Chicago, San Francisco: Rand McNally & Company, Windemere Series, (1930). Octavo (9.25" x 7"), x & 495 pages plus 8 color plates. Publisher's gilt-lettered blue cloth with a large color illustration applied to the front cover. Binding lightly rubbed, soiled & scuffed, corners slightly bruised, previous owner's name in ink at front free endpaper, small booksellers' label at the… Read more about this item

No Place [Savannah, Georgia ?]: Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association, 1915. First edition. 24mo (6" x 4"), 15 pages plus folding panorama measuring 18 inches x 6 inches depicting "17 vessels loading at one of the three great terminals at Savannah." Publisher's pictorial stapled paper wraps. Not found in OCLC as of 12/20/2023. Worn: edge wear, scuffing, soiling, front cover partially split… Read more about this item

[Hamburg]: Hamburg-Amerika Line, printed by F.A.B., July 21, 1931. Single sheet printed recto & verso on card stock measuring 8.25 inches by 16.75 inches folded 3 times vertically forming 10 panels. With a whimsical halftone illustration in color depicting passengers drinking & dining on one side & longing on the other. Not found in OCLC as of 11/18/2023. Lightly soiled,… Read more about this item

Hamburg, Germany: Hamburg-Amerika Line, printed by Petermann, Wednesday, May 23, 1932. Octavo (8.5" x 6.25"), 12 unnumbered pages & covers, with illustrated upper cover & 7 full page lithographed plates depicting, apparently, courses to be served for the event surrounded by various whimsical characters including dancing cutlery, winged creatures, & nymphs. Printed on ribbon-bound thick card stock. Ribbon faded, tattered &… Read more about this item

[Hamburg]: Hamburg-Amerika Line, printed by Muhlmeister & Johler, 1932. 24mo (6" x 4.25"), on thick card stock folded once vertically forming 4 unnumbered pages, the front cover with a delightful halftone illustration in color initialed "O.H." [Bruno Heroux] depicting the Winkies presenting delicacies & flowers to a naked, winged infant. Text in German & English. Not found in OCLC as… Read more about this item

Liverpool, London, New York: Atlas Line, no date (ca. 1890's per OCLC). Oblong 16mo (5" x 6.75"), 64 pages, illustrations throughout plus folding map measuring 17" x 13." Pictorial stapled paper wraps. Map with a couple of small splits at intersects, otherwise near fine. Contents include: Points of Topographical Interest in Jamaica; Jamaica Clubs; Lodging, Houses, Taverns, etc; Servant's Wages; The Victoria… Read more about this item

New York: Macmillan, 1945. Reprint originally published in 1928. Small quarto (10.25" x 7.75"), XXI & 786 pp., with illustrations from photographs plus drawings by Harry Parker. Publisher's green cloth lettered in black on the spine, in pictorial dust jacket. Brief wear at spine extremities & corners, lightly rubbed, modest foxing/ offsetting mostly at endpapers, pastedowns, & edges of the… Read more about this item

College Station, Texas: Texas A & M University Press, (1981). First Edition, Review Copy with slip laid-in. Quarto (10.25" x 9"), 111 pages, illustrations throughout including drawings, maps, tables, charts, & photographs. Publisher's blue cloth lettered in silver on the spine, in pictorial dust jacket. Covers lightly spotted & soiled, modest foxing mostly at endpapers & pastedowns, otherwise Very Good… Read more about this item

New York: Macmillan, 1913. Thomas Fogarty. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1913 First edition Octavo (775" x 55"), 5 preliminary leaves & 348 pages plus 5 unnumbered pages of publisher's advertisements, illustrated throughout Publisher's pictorial green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine & in pale yellow on the upper cover Binding lightly soiled, brief wear at spine extremities,… Read more about this item

Paris, France: Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, October, 1961 (from date code). Original pamphlet measuring approximately 9 inches by 40 inches when fully open, folding to 9 inches by 8 inches (as issued) with 16 profusely illustrated pages including covers. Publisher's pictorial, stapled paper wraps. Text in French & English. Spurious vertical crease throughout, otherwise Very Good. "Tourist Class aboard the S.S.… Read more about this item

New Orleans, Louisiana: Streckfus Steamers, Inc., (1946). 8vo (9" x 4"), 88 pages plus covers, profusely illustrated from photographs & art work. Includes a double-page map showing downtown New Orleans & a single page map at the rear cover depicting the Port of New Orleans. Additionally includes voluminous local advertising. Publisher's stapled stiff paper wraps. Lightly soiled, trace edge wear,… Read more about this item

New York: Pageant Press, (1956). First edition. 8vo, 422 pp, with endpaper maps & illustrations in text Publisher's blue cloth lettered in silver on the spine, in pictorial dust jacket Slight wear at the spine extremities, otherwise fine in very good, lightly rubbed dust jacket with modest edge wear Author Turner (1899 - 1960), was a pioneer in the… Read more about this item

New York: EP Dutton, 1959 First edition. 8vo, 245 pp, with illustrations from photographs. Publisher's light blue cloth lettered in dark blue on the spine & upper cover, in pictorial dust jacket. Margins & spine lightly sunned, previous owner's bookplate at 2nd blank, otherwise very good in like dust jacket, moderately soiled, tanned mostly at the spine, with slight edge wear. Based… Read more about this item

New York: Narine & Company, Printers, no date (ca. 1857). 4to, bifolium, pale blue paper, single sheet folded forming 4 pp. (one blank), with woodcut illustration of a 3-masted schooner. Not found in OCLC as of 1/17/2022. Old folds, creasing, foxing, staining, good or better. "Baron de Wetterstedt's Patent Metallic Composition, or Copper Paint, for the Preservation of Vessels' Bottoms, whether… Read more about this item

[Washington, D.C.]: United States Navy, Bureau of Ships, two volumes 1957 & 1958. "Extensively revised," originally issued in 1945. Quartos, x, 63; xi, 67 pp., illustrated. Original stapled, printed paper wraps. Margins sunned, briefly soiled, otherwise very good. "During World War II and the Korean Action, more than 40,00 wooden ships, boats, and landing craft were added to the… Read more about this item

No place [Okinawa ?]: U.S.S Monroe., 1945. Stapled newsletter. Broken run of 5 issues presumably published aboard: June 21, 23, 24, 26, & 27, 1945. Small folios (13" x 8"), each 2 stapled sheets, 4 pp. printed recto & verso in two columns. Includes cartoon appearances by Blondie, Male Call, & others. Not found in OCLC as of 6/8/2020. Additionally… Read more about this item

[Saginaw, Michigan]: Brooks Manufacturing Co.,, 1916. Oblong small 4to, 64 pp., illustrated throughout, with pricing. Original pictorial, stapled paper wraps. Lightly soiled, modest edge wear, otherwise Very Good. Founded in 1901, the company offered knock down, assemble yourself boat kits, later adding arts & crafts furniture &, airplanes.

Boston: Shipman Engine Export Co., (1891) 8vo, 36 pp, illustrated throughout including a folding plate. Original stapled paper wraps Covers detached & secured by old tape repairs, edge wear including small losses, soiled, internally stained, creased, staples rusted, worn but serviceable Not found in OCLC as of 3/19/2020. As noted in a contemporary review, "the Shipman Engine is compact, not… Read more about this item

Camden, Maine: International Marine Publishing, (1997). First edition. 4to, xxv, 530 pp, illustrated. Publisher's gilt-lettered cloth patterned green paper over boards, in pictorial dust jacket. Previous owner's name & date in ink at half title page, otherwise fine in very good or better dust jacket with a trace of edge wear & a small scuff on the lower panel. "An… Read more about this item

London: George Routledge and Sons, Limited, no date, ca 1895. 8vo, 512pp, Illustrated, occasionally in color. Publisher's elaborate pictorial cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine. Lightly rubbed otherwise very good or better The author served in Her Majesty's Indian Navy, was a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, and a Member of the Royal United Service Institution.