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London: George Newnes, Limited 1960. 8vo. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the front pastedown. 174 pp. Publisher's hardback in pictorial dust wrapper. Jacket edgeworn with several short tears. Internally clean. With b&w photographic plates and line drawings. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1960.
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According to Uffa : Handling Sailing Boats
by Fox, Uffa
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The Age of the Galley - Mediterranian Oared Vessels Since Pre-Classical Times ( Conway's History of the Ship )
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London: Conway Maritime Press 1995. 4to.Limited Edition. 256 pp, illustrated no 57/2000 limited edition. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. 0851776345 . Near Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 1995.
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Arthur Briscoe, Marine Artist: His Life and Work
by Hurst, Alexander Anthony
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Brighton: Teredo Books Ltd 1974. 4to. xxv, 405 pp., Blue gilt decorated cloth binding with slip case. Wear to the corners of the slipcase. Board clean and binding firm. Some spotting to the extremities and illustrated throughout. 9780903662017 . Very Good. Hardcover. 1974.
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Australian Steamships : Past and Present
by Gregory, Dickson
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London: The Richards Press Ltd. 1928. 4to. 260 pp. Publisher's original brown cloth with decoration & lettering in black to front board & spine. Minor marks to boards. Internally clean. With six colour illustrations and 276 b&w photographic illustrations. In VG condition. . Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 1928.
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Awards of Honour : The Orders, Decorations, Medals and Awards of Great Britain & the Commonwealth From Edward III to Elizabeth II
by Jocelyn, Arthur
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London: Adam and Charles Black 1956. 4to. xix, 276 pp. Original cloth in dust wrapper. Jacket marked & edgeworn. Slight spotting to edge of cloth and to endpapers & prelims. With twenty full-page colour plates. Two ribbons laid in. . Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 1956.
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The Beachmen. The Story of the Salvagers of the East Anglian Coast
by Higgins, David
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Suffolk: Terence Dalton limited 1987. 8vo. pp. ix + photo + 270, numerous illustrations. In publisher's blue clth eith gilt lettering on spine. Dust jacket is price clipped. very good in good dust jacket 0861380479 . Very Good. Publisher's Cloth. 1987.
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The Beauty of Sail
by Beken of Cowes and Uffa Fox
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London: Peter Davies N.d. [1938]. 4to. 279 pp. Original cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Boards slightly darkened & marked. 'Tidemark' to endpapers. Full-page photographic plates throughout by Beken of Cowes. . Good. Cloth. First Edition. 1938.
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The Big Six [signed]
by Ransome, Arthur
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London: Jonathan Cape 1948. 8vo. Presentation copy, signed by the author. 400 pp. Green cloth with gilt-lettered spine in colour illustrated jacket, price clipped; endpaper maps. Jacket slightly chipped at edges with stains to rear panel and spine. Light rubbing to board edges and joints. Internally clean. Owner's sticker to front pastedown. A presentation on the prelim to a niece of Sir Bertram Jerram - a British diplomat and ambassador - who the main presentation from Arthur Ransome addresses on the half title, along with the intriguing message "Thirty years after!"; Ransome was known to have been a spy in Estonia and Russia around 30 years before the date of the presentation in 1952, and they kept up a correspondence for years in which they discussed Estonia, so who knows... Illustrations throughout by the author. . Very Good. Cloth. Ninth Impression. 1940.
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Boy
by Hanley, James
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London: Boriswood Limited 1931. 8vo. Signed Limited Edition. 271 pp. Full cream cloth with black title label and gilt lettering to spine. Marks to spine and rear board, foxing and a little wear to edges. Offsetting to endpapers, but otherwise internally clean. No 59 of 145 copies, signed by the author to a prelim. A tragic story of poverty, child exploitation and maritime misadventures, when the first trade edition of this book was published in 1934, it was succcessfully procecuted for obscenity and banned in 1935. . Very Good. Cloth. Signed Limited Edition. 1938.
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Bulletin of the U. S. Antarctic Projects Officer. Volumes V & VI.
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[Office of the United States Antarctic Projects Officer] 1963, 1964, 1965. 4to.Periodical. Volumes 5 & 6 1963-65. Cream paper covers with black lettering. Two bulletins (volume v no. 10 & vi no. 7) stapled. A total of 21 original parts, housed in blue slipcases with red title label to spine. Some browning and foxing to paper. Overall very good condition. Includes a notice to readers in both volumes. "An account of logistic and scientific programs and current events of interest in Antarctica" by U.S. Rear Admiral James R. Reedy. Scarce Polar item. . Very Good. Paper Covers. 1963.
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Captain Cook: His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries
by Kingston, William H. G.
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London: The Religious Tract Society [1871]. 8vo. 352 pp. Purple cloth with detailedgilt and black decorations to boards and spine; all edges gilt. Spine a little faded and extremities rubbed. Some spots to prelims and endpapers but otherwise internally clean. Binding slightly shaken with some splits but all still together. IIllustrated throughout in black & white, with several maps. . Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 1871.
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Captain Cook and Hawaii
by Samwell, David
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San Francisco / London: David Magee / Francis Edwards 1957. 8vo. (xiv), 42 pp., Red decorative cloth. Minor marks to the boards. Binding fim and internally clean and bright. Illustrated with black and white plates. One of a limited edition run of 750. . Very Good. Cloth. Limited Edition. 1957.
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The Children of the Sea; A Tale of the Forecastle [The Nigger of the Narcissus]
by Conrad, Joseph
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New York: Dodd, Mead and Company ca. 1900. 12mo. An early edition. [3], 217 pp. Blue cloth boards illustrated with a picture of a ship, with lettering on spine. With a plate frontispiece. Boards generally clean, with a little wear to spine ends and corners. Binding slightly slanted. Foxed endpapers, otherwise internally clean. . Very Good. Illustrated Boards. 1900.
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The Cruel Sea
by Monsarrat, Nicholas
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London: Cassell & Company Ltd. 1951. 8vo. First edition. 416 pp. Recently bound in full dark blue morocco. Raised bands to spine with gilt anchor devices & lettering. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Internally clean. No ownership names. Double-page map. Monsarrat's classic novel in a lovely morocco binding. . Near Fine. Full Morocco. First Edition. 1951.
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Down to the Sea : The Fishing Schooners of Gloucester
by Garland, Joseph
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U S A: David R Godine Publishers Inc, 1983. Small 4to. 225 pp, illustrated in b/w. 1861761627 . Very Good. Soft Cover. Second Edition. 1983.
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Enoch Arden
by Tennyson, Alfred
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London: Edward Moxon & Co. 1866. Square 8vo.Illustrated. First Illustrated Edition. [v], 82, [18] app. pp. Blue elaborately gilt-decorated and lettered cloth. All edges gilt. Bumping and wear to extremities. Some splitting within binding, but no sections are loose. Ink inscription at prelim and some minor marking to leaves throughout, but generally internally clean. Publisher's catalogue bound as appendix. Frontispiece engraving by J. H. Baker. Illustrated throughout in black and white by Arthur Hughes, who also designed the cover. . Very Good. Gilt Decorated Cloth. First Illustrated Edition. 1866.
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Ferdinand Magellen
by Benson, E. F.
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London: John Lane At The Bodley Head 1929. 8vo. xiii, 262, (4) pp., Bound in gilt lettered, blindstamped cloth. Dust jacket is edgeworn and split at the hinges. Minor marks to the boards which are otherwise bright. Some scattered spotting throughout. Part of the Golden Hind Series. . Very Good. Publisher's Cloth. First Edition. 1929.
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Greece [Geographical Handbook Series]. In 3 volumes
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Naval Intelligence Division 1944 / 1945. 8vo. 3 volumes. Light blue cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine. Illustrations throughout and folding maps in volume 3. Spines faded with some staining and markings to cloth. Internally clean. 3 vols include: Volume 1 Physical Geography, History, Administration and Peoples; Volume 2 Economic Geography, Ports and Communications; Volume 3 Regional Geography. A 'Geographical Handbook Series for official use only'. Uncommon to find as a set. . Very Good. Cloth. 1944.
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Half Hours on the Quarter-Deck
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London: George G. Harrap & Company 1905. 8vo.Prize Binding. xiv, 376 pp. Full dark green morocco with gilt school crest to board and gilt lettering and borders to spine; all edges gilt. Newcastle Royal Grammar School prize binding, with bookplate to front pastedown dated 1927. Spine slightly faded; spotting to endpapers but generally internally clean. Black & white illustrations throughout. . Very Good. Full Leather. 1924.
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Half Hours on the Quarter-Deck
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London: George G. Harrap & Company 1905. 8vo.Prize Binding. xiv, 376 pp. Full navy blue morocco with gilt school crest to board and gilt lettering and borders to spine; all edges gilt. Newcastle Royal Grammar School prize binding, with bookplate to front pastedown dated 1929. Spine slightly faded; endpapers foxed and occasional light spots throughout. Black & white illustrations throughout. . Very Good. Full Leather. 1924.
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