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Canada: Self Published, 1970 Light wear to covers, outer page edges faintly smudged. . Third Edition. Paperback. Good.. ... more information

Offered by Rainy Day Books (British Columbia, Canada) +/-

London: Nautical, 1973. blue boards with slight bump to head of spine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. ... more information

Offered by Compass Books (Devon, United Kingdom) +/-

Croydon: Link House, 1981 A navigation guide to the inland waterways of eastern England know as the Norfolk Broads. All orders processed and shipped promptly from the UK, usually within 24 hours. We do not use stock photographs, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Call or email with your questions by going to "Bookseller & Payment Information" below and then "Ask bookseller a question" or "View Booksellers Homepage". Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket (as publis... more information

Offered by Deez Books (Suffolk, United Kingdom) +/-

London / New York: George Allen / Macmillan, 1911. The major source on pirates and piracy in the 17th century. "A true account of the most remarkable assaults committed of late years upon the coasts of the West Indies by the buccaneers of Jamaica and Tortuga (both English and French) Wherein are contained more especially the unparalleled exploits of Sir Henry Morgan, our English Jamaican Hero, who sacked Port Bello, burnt Panama, etc. by ... one of the Buccaneers who was present at those tragedies N... more information

Offered by The Primary Source -Books for History Buffs (Washington, United States) +/-

Cecil Palmer, 1927 An attempt to dispel the myths surrounding such figures as Morgan placing them somewhere between pirates and the Royal Navy. A good solid copy of the first edition.. First Edition. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by zarak books (Norfolk, United Kingdom) +/-

Whitman 1470 [1470] [circa 1938]. (Big Little Book) Near very good, no dust jacket. . . . Movie tie-in. . . . Cover photo features Fredric March. . . . (Piracy). ... more information

Offered by Grant Thiessen / BookIT Inc. (North Dakota, United States) +/-

New York: Walker, 1984. Black boards. Text paper lightly tanned, as usual, else fine. Dust jacket has orange spine sunned to yellow, as usual, else fine, flap price intact. A nautical adventure novel set in the Caribbean in the 1650's.. First US printing. Hardcover. Octavo.. ... more information

Offered by Steven Temple Books (ABAC / ILAB) (Ontario, Canada) +/-

Henry Regney, 1975, 1975. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. ffep cut out, signs of tape removal on boards. ISBN: 0809283905. NAUTICAL & MARITIME. ... more information

Offered by Mike Joss (British Columbia, Canada) +/-

New York, NY: W. W. Norton & Company. 1979. First Edition. ISBN: 0393032434. Good, page bottom edges slightly wavy in VG DJ; Wooden boat building history and techniques...down to the last detail; Stated First Amer. ; Black cloth; 4to; 287 p.; DJ. ... more information

Offered by Optical Insights (California, United States) +/-

Chicago: Regnery, 1975 vg+ trade size soft cover tight and square unmarked. faint spine crease. Detailed instructions on how to build boats in your own back yard. 279pp vg+/--. Soft Cover. Very Good. ... more information

Offered by Dustjacket Books and Treasures (Nova Scotia, Canada) +/-

1949: Cornell Maritime Pr. (1st Ed.), 1949. HB 1st. ix, 310p. blue cloth, navy spine ltrg. Ill. w/b&w photos, tables & diagrams. Tight copy w/moderate soiling to cover & edges, clean within, in lightly-worn dj. VG/VG. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. ... more information

Offered by The Book Cat (Kansas, United States) +/-

Albatross Publishing House , 1983. Illustrated throughout with photographs and line drawings.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

Offered by Catherine O'Toole, Bookseller (Washington, United States) +/-

David & Charles Newton Abbot, 1973. Dustjacket has some small tears and is now protected with a mylar covering. Inside clean.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles (Nova Scotia, Canada) +/-

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1975. "...records the construction, operation and maintenance of the 'cuts', the craft working the canals and the cargoes they carried. The people involved are pictured too - the hard grind of their daily work, their family life, clothes and customs." Numerous b/w photographs. Unpaginated. A nice copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by Old Authors (New York, United States) +/-

New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1956. This guidebook of canoeing has an orange pictoral dj with white and black lettering over a blue hard cover. Ex-lib; mylar dj cover; spine label; front endpaper missing; dj price-clipped; cover edgeworn. Information for the begining canoe enthusiast illustrated with drawings and diagrams throughout. 96 pages, including index; approx. 6"x9".. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/Near Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated. ... more information

Offered by Connie Popek, Bookseller (New York, United States) +/-

Camden East, Ontario, Canada: Camden House Publishing, 1986. 145pp., intext illustrations throughout: b/white halftone plates, line-drawings, and schematics, Oblong (landscape) format. Book clean. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Pictorially-illustrated card wrapper slightly bumped and edgeworn. An illustrated guide to fine woodstrip-constructed Canadian canoes. Contents include: Prelims., Poor Man's Yacht, Well-bred Canoe, Anatomy, Pipe Dreams to Paper, The Plans: Peterborough-Chestnut Prospector-English 20-... more information

Offered by Diversity Books (Victoria, Australia) +/-

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. 1961. First Edition. ISBN: B0007DMPJY. NF in VG+ DJ, minor edge wear only; DJ is NOT price-clipped. Oceanic life in Micronesia, Melanesia, Solomon Islands; Stated First; Blue cloth; 8vo; DJ. ... more information

Offered by Optical Insights (California, United States) +/-

Boston: Houghton and Mifflen Company, 1961. Near Vg/Near Vg. 1st Printing. 6"x8.5". This hard covered book has a black dj with white and red lettering on the front and white lettering on the spine of the dj. this book is about the exploration o f the south pacific ocean. this book has 318 pages. DAILY PROCESSING, QUICK RESPONDING DEALER.. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/Near Very Good. ... more information

Offered by Connie Popek, Bookseller (New York, United States) +/-

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company; 1922, First printing. Fine in a good dust jacket; Jacket in Mylar protector. Octavo, Hardcover; Illustration: black & white plates, maps. »»» An excellent study of the importance of the Caribbean region to the history of England and the development of the North American colonies. Includes chapters on Drake, Morgan, de Pointis, Rodney, Vernon, etc. Bound in tan paper over boards with black cloth spine, paper spine label, title and woodcut illu... more information

Offered by Back Creek Books (Maryland, United States) +/-

New York: Gallahad, 1979 VERY GOOD hardcover, Oversized, binding tight, boards clean, very light edge rubbing, interior pages unmarked, FINE. GOOD jacket, two inch piece missing at top spine, one inch tear top back corner, light surface rubbing, otherwise, no wear. Historic black and white photos throughout from WWI, WWII to modern military aircraft carriers. Several color photos. All types of seaplane landing craft, military aircraft. 192 pgs. Military, ships, aircraft, history. MI800313 . Reprint. ... more information

Offered by BookCollector.net (California, United States) +/-