Mystic, CT: The Marine Historical Association, 1957. Paperback. 8vo, 199 pp. Paperback. Cover bumped and slightly torn at spine foot, small tear at spine head. Bumping/fold to lower right corner. Dampstaining to spine.
Boston: Charles E. Lauriat Co., 1923. Cloth. 8vo (oblong). 125 pp. In very good condition. Light rubbing to spine ends and corners, foxing to textblock, endpapers, and first approx 10 pgs of text. Very light foxing throughout text, light sunning to spine and text margins, text somewhat age-discolored. 1" tear.....
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1924. First edition. Cloth Hard Cover. 8vo. 275 pp.Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, light rubbing along dj edges. First edition. With illustrations from drawings by the author. From the library of Clifford W. Ashley, initialed on ffep by Clifford W......
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1912. First edition. Cloth. 347 pp. 8vo (large). Cloth. First edition. Lightl scuffed, edgeworn. Bumping to sp. ends and corners. Tiny damp stain to front board. Foxing to textblock, t.e.g., sm. damp stains to bottom edge. Lightly shaken. Browning and light foxing to eps. Illustrated with many.....
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1920. First edition. Cloth Hard Cover. 8vo. 225 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, lLight rubbing and spotty soil to dj cover and edges. Otherwise book is in great condition. From the Library of C. Ashley, Initialed By Clifford Ashley. First edition.....
London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1919. Cloth. 241 pp., 8vo. Cloth. Spine cocked, lightly sunned; laminate warping. Pen mark to ffep w/ book description tipped-in. Book lightly shaken but binding stable & pgs clean.
London: Arms and Armour, 1986. Hardcover. 752 pp. Folio. Hardcover in dustjacket. Shelfwear to jacket, bumping to spine ends and edges, some chips and small tears to edges, sunning to spine. Edge wear to book. Slight soiling to text block. Bookplate to fpd.
New York: Carlton Press, 1965. Cloth Hard Cover. 8vo. 205 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped, light rubbing along dj edges. Otherwise book is in excellent condition. Signed by the author.
Camden, ME: International Marine, 1985. Hardcover. 294 pp. 4to. Hardcover in dustjacket. Shelfwear and minor scuffing to jacket, sunning to spine and joints, sunning to almost half of rear panel, scratching to spine, upper edges bumped lightly. Light edge wear to book, light bumping to spine ends. Soiling to textblock.....
Providence, RI: The Steamship Historical Society of America, 1997. Cloth. 128 pp. 4to. Cloth in dj. Dj in excellent condition, aside from very slight shelfwear. Book in fine condition. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
New York: Motor Boat Publishing Co, 1928. Paperback. 2 vol, 109 + 123 pp. Volumes II and IV of 7 volumes. Shelfwear and light soiling. Chip to vol II rear cover corner, crease to vol IV last page corner. Vol IV disbound with glue remaining to spine. Spine of vol.....
Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute, 1961. Cloth. 4to. 672pp., Off-white Cloth hardcover in dustjacket. 5" tear to rear dustjacket panel, with chipping to dj along spine ends. Foreword by Chester W. Nimitz, llustrated with 69 pictures of the men and their ships, as well as with ten sets of.....
Caldwell, ID: The Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1938. Cloth. 299 pp., lg. 8vo. Cloth. Mild scuffing to boards; mild edgewear, esp to spine ends; creasing to joints; spine lightly sunned w/ library call no. near spine foot. Library discard notice pasted to fpd. Binding sturdy; pgs clean & bright.
Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1984. Cloth. 688 pp., 4to. Cloth. Spine cocked w/ mild creasing; boards lightly soiled. Opening to few signatures; binding otherwise sturdy w/ all pgs clean.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1930. Cloth. 321 pp, 8vo. Cloth in dj. Shelfworn, spine sl. spotted, textblock foxed. Light foxing/browning to eps and title pgs, faint crease to two pgs. Interior otherwise clean. Dj scuffed/soiled and chipped, spine sunned, approx 2" chip missing from spine foot. Includes an.....
Ojai, California: Beowulf Publishing Group, 1992. Cloth. 8vo. 793pp. Book is in great condition. Contents: Heading to sea; Waterborn Lifestyles; Cruising Skills; The Proper Yacht; Rigs and Rigging; etc. Illustrated.
Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1909. Cloth. 428 pp, 8vo (square). Cloth. Lightly shelfworn and soiled, spine and page margins lightly sunned, sl. soil to eps. Hinges split w/ chipping to paper, repaired as much as possible by seller. Text clean. Full title: "Forty-First Annual List of Merchant Vessels of.....
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1967. First edition. Cloth Hardcover. 8vo. 269 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, light rubbing along dj edges, dj is price clipped. From the Early side wheelers to the big packets. Illustrated.
London: B. T. Batsford Ltd, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated, 172 photographs. 4to. Hardcover in dustjacket. Shelfwear and scuffing to jacket, bumping to spine ends and corners, sm price sticker to front flap, flap is clipped. Edge wear to book. Top edge soiled. Introduction by A. C. McGowan. First edition.....
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co. Cloth. 8vo. 251 pp. Spine rubbed, bumped. Front hinge starting. Foxing throughout. B/w photos. The life of an Ordinary Seaman and whaler.
New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1949. First edition. Cloth. 154 pp. 8vo. Cloth in dustjacket. Wear to jacket, edges chipped, 1" chip to spine head. Light sunning to dj spine. Light shelfwear to book. Top edge soiled. Illustrated with many b/w photographic plates, as well as diagrams within text.....
New York: Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1984. Hardcover. 256 pp, folio. Cloth in dj. Lightly shelfworn, scuff w/ tiny hole to cloth of front board, lightly shaken. Spotting/soil to top edge and upper margin of half-title. Interior otherwise clean. Dj shelfworn and lightly scuffed, lt. soil to flaps.
Boston: Fishing Masters' Association, Inc., 1929. Cloth. 8vo. 138 pp. Light edgewear, corners and spine ends bumped, tear and piece missing to head of spine. Foxing to feps. Manual of fishing vessels of Atlantic coastal cities. With essays, ads.
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1910. First edition. Cloth. 421 pp. 8vo (large). Cloth. First edition. Lightly scuffed, slightly soiled. Edgeworn, lt board exposure to fore corners. Bumping to sp. ends. T.e.g. Textblock browned, eps lightly browned. Sm. bit of paper stuck to fpd. Foxing to many pages. Illustrated with many plates.....
2001. Hardcover. 131 pp., oblong 4to. Hardcover in dj. Profusely illustrated w/ full-color photos. Boards & spine practically fine. Binding very sturdy. Textblock very clean. Light rubbing & shelfwear to dj.
