Sea, Seaman's And Ship from The Country Bookshop

Nantucket Island, MA: Nantucket Historical Association., 1953. Nantucket. b/w ills., maps and plates. Various paginations. Quarterly magazine with articles on all aspects of local history by luminaries such as Everett Crosby, Helen Winslow and Edouard Stackpole. A marvelous resource. Solidly bound in blue buckram. 9 volumes. May be extra post due to weight. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket.… Read more about this item

None Listed, Perhaps Bishop Hill, IL: Assume VASA, 1974. Also included are a press engagement photograph of King Carl Gustaf and his fiancee Silvia Sommerlath in 1976 and also a card containing the program for the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the VASA Royal Palm Lodge No. 645, West Palm Beach, Florida form 1984. The King and his fiancee attended the… Read more about this item

Albany, NY: Secretary of State, New York, 1868. There are 41 pages about canals. Attractive, though slightly worn red leather book with bright gilt text and elaborate gold design along spine. Frayed bottom of spine. Wear around edges. Bumped and worn corners. Wear at top of spine. Some foxing inside covers and on end papers. Diagrams of Assembly and 1868… Read more about this item

New York: William Edward Rudge, 1927. Decorative paper. Unpaginated, 50 poems. Rudge printing, Marbled paper cover. Top edge gilt. Lovely copy. Lovely poetry.. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1992. An Introductory Guide. Slight wear at extremities.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Brownville, VT: Theodore And Cara Spurling, 1986. "A Thumbnail Sketch of Five Maine Islands." 24 pages. Small price sticker on back cover. Light foxing at edges. Otherwise, a bright, tight, and clean copy of this book. Beautiful etchings and illustrations throughout and on cover. . Second Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Crooker, Rose Russo. 24mo -… Read more about this item

Kobenhaven: Vilhelm Prior's Kgl. Hofboghandel, 1919. Et Bidrag til det danske Koffardidampskibs Historie. Front cover separated. Spine mostly chipped away. Back cover beginning to separate.. Soft Cover. Poor/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1967. A guide to the maritime collections, restorations, replicas, and marine museums in twenty-three countries. Jacket has creases, tears, chipping, and rubbing.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Washington, DC: Marine Technology Society, 1967. 717pp. Some article topics include use and development of marine resources, a state's role in oceanography, wind-driven currents over the continental shelf, deep sea ocean bottom seismographic system. cables, watertight electric connectors, wave measuring buoy systems, study of tsunami frequency. Soil and fading on covers. Light bumping. Dust band at bottom of back cover..… Read more about this item

Hollywood, FL: Naval Training School, 1944. "Q" on front cover has been ripped. Slight darkening and crumple.. Soft Cover. Poor/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Aldrich & Donaldson, 1899. A Monthly Publication Devoted to Vessel Construction and Propulsion and Allied Interets. Volume III ONLY January to June, 1899. Lots of surface tearing on leather. Spine is clear. Book plate on front fly leaf.. Hard Cover. Good Minus/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Missoula, Montana, U.S.A.: Pictorial Histories Pub Co, 1990. Signed by the Author on the half title page.. Signed by the Author. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket.

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1951. A Complete Manual of Boat Handling, Operation, Maintenance, and Seamanship. 1/4 inch tear at top of spine. Jacket is torn, chipped and soiled. Folds at the top of front of jacket.. New Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

North Shields, England: W.J. Potts, 1900. No date. WorldCat has 1900? Author from WorldCat as well. Bumped and worn corners. Extremties chipped out and frayed. Soil on covers. Darkened spine. Plate facing No. 254 torn 2 1/2 inches. Plate, The Feathering-Float Paddle-Wheel torn out. Obverse of frontispiece has announcement glued in. Date written on obverse as well.. Tenth Edition. Hard… Read more about this item

London: Science Museum, 1953. This Part Only. Chipping at extremities. Darkening of spine and bottom of front cover. 1 3/4th inch fold at back top corner of back cover.. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Discriptive Catalogue.

San Francisco: International Engineering Congress, 1916. A paper presented at the International Engineering Congress, San Francisco, Calif., September, 1915. No date. WorldCat has 1916. 134 pages. Curling of bottom corner of back cover and a few pages. 3/4th inch tear at top of spine. Folds and curling at bottom corner of front cover and a few pages.. Soft Cover. Good/No… Read more about this item

Boston: Old Colony Railroad, 1883. Date is a guess from what is presented in images. Nick on spine. Wear on back cover. Bumped corners.. Hard Cover. Good Plus/No Dust Jacket. 48mo - over 3" - 4" Tall-Oblong.

Philadelphia: David McKay Co., 1920. Reciprocating Engines, Boilers, Turbines, Gas Engines, Diesel Engines. Bumped and worn corners. Faded spine. Wear at extremities. Soil on covers. Cracked back cover.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Mystic, CT: The Marine Historical Association, Inc., 1957. Of the United States of America. Discoloration around spine. Crumpled at bottom of spine. Name inside front cover. "#31" written at top left of front cover.. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. No. 31.

New York: Time Inc., 1938. Spills spotting on frame of art of front cover. Chipping at extremities. 3/4th inch tear at bottom of spine. Light foxing on back cover. Includes articles on US Navy, business and goverment, Island Creek WV coal with art. Front cover is an artist's rendition of a battleship although the article is mostly about a heavy… Read more about this item