Search Results: Sailing-Boating-Oceanography from Trench Books

New York: Holt Rinehart Winston, 1971. First Edition . Teal Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good. Clean and unmarked. Priceclipped jacket shows just a trace of wear. "The story of the 'Glomar Challenger', the ship that unlocked the secrets of the oceans and their continents". B>W photos, indexed.

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Good+. Light wear to covers, clean and unmarked. Jacket shows rubbing, two closed 1" tears. "A Pictorial Chronicle of the Sinking and Recovery of the United States Mail Steamship 'Central America' - The Ship of Gold". Oversized volume, hundreds of color photos, very detailed. Extra postage outside the US.

Greenwich CT: Bison Books, 1982. Blue Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. Clean and unmarked. jacket shows very minimal shelfwear. Sixty-four pages of photos, charts, and maps charting the history of battleships.

Akron, Ohio: Saalfield, 1911. Reprint . Illustrated Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Purple cloth, black illus of the boys manning a gun; minor corner wear, inscription on flyleaf, inside hinge paper partially torn. Jacket bright and colorful, wear at corners, crease to spine (top to bottom). Artwork of the boys at sea, planes and ships in the background as they wave signal flags. Second title in the series. Later reprint.

Somersworth NH: New Hampshire Publishing, 1973. Trade Paperback. Good+. Covers worn; sound condition, clean and unmarked. The lobster's life story, includes 43 recipes, many illus.

Cambridge MD: Cornell Maritime Press, 1959. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Very Good/Good+. Minor wear at spine ends, old price in corner of flyleaf, otherwise clean and unmarked.Jacket shows edgewear, rubbing. Essential guide book for anyone who lives/works on or near the oceans. Many photos and illustrations. Indexed.

New York: Scribner, 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Exceptional condition, clean and unmarked. Jacket shows minor edgewear, light rubbing, faint sticker residue top right front corner, faint crease to front flap; not price clipped. Originally written in 1932, re-issued in 1981, shortly after the author's death.

New York: Harper & Bros. Brown Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Light wear to edges, signature on flyleaf; sound and clean copy. No date.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Pantheon, 1955. Special Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. George W. Thompson. Book is clean and unmarked, near fine cond. Slipcase is soiled and worn but in is one piece and did it's job protecting a fine book. This edition was published for the Book of the Month Club.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1956. First Edition . Teal Cloth. Very Good/Good+. Very minimal wear at corners, spine slightly faded, clean and unmarked. Jacket shows edgewear, light soiling, creases at base of spine, 1" chip bottom left back, not price clipped. "...the tale of a whaling voyage in the 1840s".

New York: Longmans Green, 1939. First Edition . Green Cloth. EX-LIBRARY/No Jacket. Bernard Westmacott. Minor wear at corners, library markings inside both covers and on both flyleafs, nothing on outside covers; text clean and unmarked.

New York: Random House, 1975. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Minimal edgewear, address label on flyleaf, inscription on half-title page. Jacket shows edgewear. Many B&W photos by Christopher Ayres. Several related news clippings included.

New York: W.W. Norton, 1958. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. Slight bumps to corners, minor rubbing; clean and unmarked. The story of the Battle of Jutland, illus with B&W photos.

New York: D. Van Nostrand, 1943. Blue Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Shelfwear to covers, moderate lean from being stacked, blank bookplate inside front cover. Clear gold titles on spine. Unmarked, MANY B&W photos, drawings, charts, and maps. Over 800 pages; extra postage outside the US.

London: Temple Press, 1953. Second Edition . Blue Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Light shelfwear, spine faded, clean and unmarked. Part of the 'Boys Power and Speed Library". All about modern ships, from construction to actual use. Many charts, diagrams, and photos.

Boston: Atlantic Little Brown, 1960. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Blue Cloth. Very Good/Very Good+. Minimal shelfwear, corner of flyleaf clipped; clean and unmarked. Jacket in great condition with only light soiling to back. A classic in the annals of the sea!

New York: Harry Abrams, 1979. White Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good. Clean and unmarked. Jacket shows light wear, rubbing. Large haevy volume; hundreds of color photos. Extra postage outside the USA.

Princeton: D. Van Nostrand, 1966. Orange Cloth. Very Good+/Good+. Minimal shelfwear, name and date on flyleaf; nice clean copy. Jacket shows moderate wear, light soiling. A forner editor of 'Yachting' magazine has chosen fourteen of his best sailing experiences and put them into book form. Many B&W photos.

London: Granada, 1944. Blue Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Minimal wear to corners, clean, bright and unmarked. Jacket shows minor rubbing, slight edgewear. Everything you ever wanted to know about the subject. Hundreds of B&W photos and diagrams; indexed. Oversized, extra postage outside the US.

New York: Four Winds Press, 1970. White Cloth. Very Good+/Good+. Arabelle Wheatley. Clean and unmarked. Jacket shows light wear/rubbing; small tape repair at bottom edge.