Ships
Golden Press, 1964. Reprint. 32mo Softcover. Quiz-Me / A Junior Golden Guide. Text unmarked with color illustrations. Wraps are bright with gently bumped corners. Binding is squared, hinges are secure.
Books about boating, navigation and manuals.
Golden Press, 1964. Reprint. 32mo Softcover. Quiz-Me / A Junior Golden Guide. Text unmarked with color illustrations. Wraps are bright with gently bumped corners. Binding is squared, hinges are secure.
Naval Institute Press, 1996. 1st. 4To Hardcover. 450pp. Rust boards, gilt blue lettering on spine, unclipped jacket. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall book shelf/timewear, boardwear, spottage and faint smudging on textblock edges, PO stamp on inside covers.....
William Heinemann Ltd, 1931. 8Vo Hardcover. 272pp. Green boards, gilt golden lettering on spine, graphic on front board. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with lightly bumped corners. Moderate overall book shelf/timewear, board edgewear, foxing and blush throughout, pictorial frontspiece is loose from.....
Avery Color Studios, 2015. 40th anniversary edition. Paperback. 8vo. 276p. Text unmarked on crisp, white pages. Binding square and uncreased. Wraps clean and glossy.
The Easton Press, 2007. Collector's Edition. 1st edition, thus. Hardcover. 8vo. Hardbound with brown leather over gilt decorated boards. Covers are pointed and clean. Banded spine square- hinges uncracked. 378pp. Text unmarked between moire silk endpapers. Full gilt text block. Includes peach colored sewn-in silk bookmark and publishers insert...
D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., 1948. 1st. 4To Hardcover. 750p. Text is unmarked with a light patina. Binding is tight, hinges are secure. Blue cloth boards are pointed with a sunned spine and edge discoloration. Front and rear panels of jacket are present but not intact.
The Shipbuilder Press, 1931. 1st. Folio Hardcover. 132 ppg. Souvenir number, owner had book personally bound with navy blue cloth boards and gold gilt lettering. Text is clean, no writing. All plates and pull-outs included. Binding is tight and hinges are intact. Water damage present on front board and mildly.....
P.F. Collier & Son, 1930. 8Vo Hardcover. 271pp. Green boards, tri-color lettering and graphic on spine and front board. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Minimal overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, slight board edgewear, light foxing on inner boards, edgeblush throughout, written.....
Cornell Maritime Press, 1969. Facsimile Reprint. Paperback.8vo. 214pp.Text unmarked on moderately toned pages Buff colored wraps titled in green are foxed around the margins, discolored on the rear and lightly worn from reading. Binding remains firm and uncreased.
State of Florida Board of Conservation, 1949. No. 2. 8Vo Softcover. 19pp. Text is unmarked on clean, white pages. Stapled binding is is tight and hinges are fully attached. Paper covers are glossy with pointed corners, a university stamp and mild foxing present.
Fishing News (Books) Ltd., 1975. 2nd Reprint. Hardcover. 781pp. Monochrome diagrams and photographs throughout. Pages are unmarked and tanned. Foxing on endpapers and edges. Cover is worn with two small nicks on the spine. Spine is slightly shaken. Binding is unaffected. Water damage on the front bottom corner of the.....
Naval Institute Press, 1994. 1st. Folio Hardcover. 188p. Text is unmarked with b/w illustrations. Binding is tight, hinges are secure. Jacket is glossy and unclipped with minor edge wear. Contains a faint cigarette odor.
0972596003: Printing Partners, Inc., 2002. 1st. 8VO Hardcover. "Only 317 Survived!" 517 ppg. Signed, dated and inscribed by author on front endpaper. Text is clean and bright. Binding is stiff and square. Hinges are secure. Midnight blue boards are unmarked. Jacket is glossy with minimal shelf wear.
Fairplay Publications, 1984. 1st Printing. 8vo Hardcover. 57p. White pages are unmarked with some b/w illustrations. Wraps are glossy with gently bumped corners, and minor foxing on extremities. Binding is tight, hinges are secure. Spine is unbroken.
Conway Maritime Press, 1984. Signed. 8Vo Hardcover. 190pp. Signed and dated by Villar on front endpage with an inscription. White pages are unmarked with b/w photos. Bound in navy blue paper boards with crisply pointed corners and gold gilt lettering. Illustrated jacket is glossy but clipped with minor shelf wear.....
Hodder and Stoughton, 1966. 5th Ptg. 8Vo Hardcover. 96pp. Blue boards, gilt golden lettering and graphics on spine and front board. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textbox is square with pointed corners. Minimal overall book shelf/timewear, moderate jacketwear, jacket edgewear, small edge tears.
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1956. 8Vo Hardcover. 310p. Contents unmarked with a slight patina. Tan cloth boards are pointed. Binding is square, hinges are secure. Jacket is lightly tattered to edges, price is unclipped with another price written underneath.
The Gold Bug, 1966. 7th. 8Vo Softcover. 332pp. Text is unmarked on bright pages with b/w photos. Covers are glossy with pointed corners and minor surface wear. Binding is tight and square, spine is unbroken.
W.W. Norton & Company, Incorporated, 1985. 1st. 4to Hardcover. Stated first edition. Contents are unmarked with b/w photos. Binding is tight, hinges are secure. Brown boards are clean and pointed with faint foxing along text-block. Jacket is unclipped with minor edge wear and a few closed tears on edges.
Cricket Press / Cape Ann Savings Bank, 1973. 12Mo Obl. Softcover. 40pp. Staplebound softcover. Text and photography is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinge is intact, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edgewear and sunning, faint edgeblush throughout.
Minton, Balch & Company, 1925. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 244p. Text is unmarked with a light patina. Blue cloth boards are pointed with minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges are secure. Lacks a jacket. Gift inscription present on half title.
Bantam Books, 1978. 2nd Printing. 12Mo Softcover. 417p. Text is unmarked on warm pages. Tightly bound with secure hinges and lightly creased spine. Wraps are glossy with minor wear to edges and bumped corners. Foxing on top of text-block. Specially illustrated edition.
Best Publishing Company, 2000. Hardcover. 4to. 198pp. Pages are clean and unmarked. Printed pictorial boards have light to moderate surface wear. Corners are pointed and binding secure.
Great Outdoors Publishing, 1965. 1st Signed. 8Vo Softcover. 165pp. Text and photography is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Spine is unbroken, textblock is square with lightly bumped corners. Signed and inscribed by author on frontleaf. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, foxing on inner covers, endpapers and textblock edges, blush throughout.
Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2000. National Maritime Museum. Softcover. 4to. 120 pages. Color and monochrome images throughout. Text is clean and unmarked. Cover has some wear including corner bumps, a crease on the front top corner, and is curling slightly.