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Heroes in Dungarees The Story of the American Merchant Marine in World War  II

Heroes in Dungarees The Story of the American Merchant Marine in World War II

by Bunker, John

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
3rd Printing
Published
1998
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781557500939
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Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. 1557500932 . B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean.… Read more about this item
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The Silent War The Cold War Battle Beneath the Sea

The Silent War The Cold War Battle Beneath the Sea

by Craven, John Pina

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
1st Edition; 1st Printing
Published
2001
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780684872131
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New York, NY: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0684872137 . This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and… Read more about this item
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The Discovery of Jeanne Baret A Story of Science, the High Seas, and the  First Woman to Circumnavigate the Globe

The Discovery of Jeanne Baret A Story of Science, the High Seas, and the First Woman to Circumnavigate the Globe

by Ridley, Glynis

Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
1st Edition; 1st Printing
Published
2010
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780307463524
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New York, NY: Crown. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2010. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0307463524 . This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping and wear to the spine ends and corners of the… Read more about this item
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Maria A Tale of the Northeast Coast and of the North Atlantic

Maria A Tale of the Northeast Coast and of the North Atlantic

by Bok, Curtis

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Good dust jacket
Edition
1st Edition; 1st Printing
Published
1962
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 1962. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The price clipped dust jacket has edge wear, rubbing, and… Read more about this item
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The Cruise of the Corwin Journal of the Arctic Expedition of 1881 in  Search of De Long and the Jeannette
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The Cruise of the Corwin Journal of the Arctic Expedition of 1881 in Search of De Long and the Jeannette

by Muir, John (edited by William Frederic Bade)

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
1st Trade Edition; 1st Printing
Published
1917
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good+. 1917. 1st Trade Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This is the First Trade edition, with the date November 1917 on the copyright page. The book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. There is some light bumping to the top spine and corner ends. The… Read more about this item
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David Napier Engineer 1790-1869 An Autobiographical Sketch with Notes
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David Napier Engineer 1790-1869 An Autobiographical Sketch with Notes

by Napier, David

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
1st Edition; 1st Printing
Published
1912
Binding
Hardcover
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Glasgow, Scotland: James MacLehose and Sons. Very Good+. 1912. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and beginning… Read more about this item
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Principles of Naval Engineering

Principles of Naval Engineering

by Bureau Of Naval Personnel

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition; 1st Printing
Published
1958
Binding
Flexible covers
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Washington, D. C.: U. S. Navy Training Center Publications. Very Good. 1958. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Flexible covers. B&W Illustrations & Charts; This book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean condition. The flexible cloth covers have ground-in dirt and scuffing. There is… Read more about this item
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Seafaring and Civilisation Maritime Perspectives on World History

Seafaring and Civilisation Maritime Perspectives on World History

by De Souza, Philip

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
1st British Edition; 1st Printing
Published
2001
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781861973627
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London, England: Profile Books, Inc.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. 1st British Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 1861973624 . B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is… Read more about this item
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The Seafarers A History of Maritime America - 1620-1820

The Seafarers A History of Maritime America - 1620-1820

by Carse, Robert

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
1st Edition; 1st Printing
Published
1964
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY: Bonanza Books. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is clean and bright,… Read more about this item
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The Wreckers A Story of Killing Seas and Plundered Shipwrecks, from the  18Th-Century to the Present Day

The Wreckers A Story of Killing Seas and Plundered Shipwrecks, from the 18Th-Century to the Present Day

by Bathurst, Bella

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
1st Edition; 1st Printing
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780618416776
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Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0618416773 . B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp… Read more about this item
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Jolly Roger The Story of the Great Age of Piracy

Jolly Roger The Story of the Great Age of Piracy

by Pringle, Patrick

Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Edition
1st Edition; 1st Printing
Published
1953
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1953. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Cover Art; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some bumping, rubbing and wear to the… Read more about this item
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Sinking of the Titanic - Most Appalling Ocean Horror  (Memorial Edition)
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Sinking of the Titanic - Most Appalling Ocean Horror (Memorial Edition)

by Mowbray, Jay Henry

Condition
Used - Good
Published
1912
Binding
Hardcover
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Washington D. C.: Geo. W. Berton. Good. 1912. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends, corners and edges of the book covers have some bumping, rubbing and wear, along with at least one bump and some light fraying to the corners and edges. The book covers… Read more about this item
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San Francisco Bay to Antioch California Small-Craft Chart

San Francisco Bay to Antioch California Small-Craft Chart

by Coast and Geodetic Survey

Condition
Used - Very Good-
Edition
1st Edition; 1st Printing
Published
1961
Binding
Maps
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Washington, D. C.: U. S. Department of Commerce. Very Good-. 1961. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Maps. This is a thin, oversized paperback book with a spiral binding at the top edge, and illustrated cardstock covers. The paperback is in Very Good- condition. The spiral binding has several spirals missing and the covers have a ripple by the… Read more about this item
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The Titanic Commutator Starting with Volume II, Number1 (April 1974) and  Going through Vol. 29, 2005; Lacking Only One Issue - #171
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The Titanic Commutator Starting with Volume II, Number1 (April 1974) and Going through Vol. 29, 2005; Lacking Only One Issue - #171

by Titanic Historical Society, Edward Kamuda, Robert Gibbons, John Eaton, Et Al

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
1st Edition; 1st Printing
Published
1974
Binding
Magazine
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Indian Orchard, MA: Titanic Historical Society, Inc.. Very Good+. 1974. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Magazine. This set is quite heavy, so postage wil higher than usual. This set of journals / magazines covers the period from 1974 (Volume II, No.1 (April 1974) ) through 2005, Volume 29, numbers 69-172 (missing num. 171). In total, 127 issues of… Read more about this item
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The Last of the Cape Horners Firsthand Accounts from the Final Days of the  Commercial Tall Ships

The Last of the Cape Horners Firsthand Accounts from the Final Days of the Commercial Tall Ships

by Apollonio, Spencer (edited by)

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
1st Edition; 1st Printing
Published
2000
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781574882834
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Dulles, VA: Brassey's. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 157488283X . B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some beginning bumping to the bottom spine end of the book cover.… Read more about this item
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Beyond the Capes Pacific Exploration from Captain Cook to the "Challanger"  (1776-1877)

Beyond the Capes Pacific Exploration from Captain Cook to the "Challanger" (1776-1877)

by Dodge, Ernest

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket
Edition
1st Edition; 1st Printing
Published
1971
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Company. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1971. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has several… Read more about this item
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Mr. Pepys' Navy

Mr. Pepys' Navy

by Wilcox, L. A.

Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
1st American Edition; 1st Printing
Published
1968
Binding
Hardcover
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South Brunswick, NY: A. S. Barnes & Company. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1968. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There are a couple of small spots of light… Read more about this item
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When China Ruled the Seas The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne,  1405-1433

When China Ruled the Seas The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405-1433

by Levathes, Louise

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
1st Edition; 1st Printing
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780671701581
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New York, NY: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1994. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0671701584 . Cover Art; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is… Read more about this item
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Pilot Rules For Certain Inland Waters Of The Atlantic And Pacific Coasts  And Of The Coast Of The Gulf Of Mexico  (February 24, 1939)

Pilot Rules For Certain Inland Waters Of The Atlantic And Pacific Coasts And Of The Coast Of The Gulf Of Mexico (February 24, 1939)

by U. S. Department Of Commerce

Condition
Used - Good
Published
1939
Binding
Stapled wraps
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Washington D. C.: U. S. Department of Commerce. Good. 1939. Stapled wraps. This is a trade sized booklet with self covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The covers have noticeable wrinkles and generalized ground-in dirt. The corners have creasing and edge wear. The text pages… Read more about this item
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Bureau Of Marine Inspection And Navigation Bulletin January, 1939; Vol.  III, No. 7

Bureau Of Marine Inspection And Navigation Bulletin January, 1939; Vol. III, No. 7

by U. S. Department Of Commerce

Condition
Used - Good
Published
1939
Binding
Stapled wraps
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Washington, D. C.: U. S. Department of Commerce. Good. 1939. Stapled wraps. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized booklet with self covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Good condition and ws issued without a dust jacket. The covers have generalized ground-in dirt, some light edge wear and creasing to the corners. The text… Read more about this item
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