Books about boating, navigation and manuals.
London, Montreal: International Maritime Organization, 2010. 2010 Edition. Spiral Bound. Free from any underlining, highlighting, or annotation. Slight wear to matte textured covers around edges. Minor soiling to cover and bending to spine. Interior is bright, clean, and intact. Binding is secure, only first page has minor detachment from ring.....
The Ship-Builder & Marine Engine Builder, 1935. 1st. Hardcover. Folio. 55ppg. All fold-out maps, photographs and advertisements are intact. Text is unmarked with bright illustrations throughout. Previous owners name is penned in ink on front flyleaf and endpapers are foxed. Binding is square with intact hinges. Green cloth boards are.....
Tilbury House, 1998. 1st printing. Oblong Hardcover. 8vo. 162pp. Content unmarked on white pages with plenty of b/w & color photos throughout. Binding square and tight. Blue cloth boards are clean and only lightly bumped at the corners. Matte DJ unclipped with minor edge bumping and a lightly scuffed rear.....
Seven Seas Press. Hardcover: 256 pages. Book and jacket are in good condition with some minor wear to the cover.
International Marine Publishing Company, 1982. 1st. Hardcover. 4to. 128pp. Text is unmarked with plenty of line diagrams throughout. Binding square and hinges tight. Blue cloth boards are clean and pointed. Dust jacket remains in good condition, unclipped and intact- surfaces are scuffed and rear panel has a creased bottom edge.....
International Marine Publishing Company, 1983. Paperback. 4to. 386pp. Text is unmarked on white pages. A few very small brown stains are present at the rear of the fore edge of the text block. Binding remains square and uncreased. Covers show a light patina and lightly rubbed edges.
Podzun-Pallas-Verlag, 1994. 1st. Oblong Hardcover. 8vo. 192pp. Text is solely marked by a previous owners stamp on the front flyleaf, otherwise, pages are unmarked with plenty of b/w photos throughout. Pictorial, glossy covers are clean with very minimal edge wear. Binding remains square and secure. DJ is unclipped and intact.....
Tarkel Publishing, 1998. 2nd edition. Revised. Hardcover. 4to. Signed on the front flyleaf by Carroll B. Butler. 269pp. Text is unmarked on white pages. Gilt titled gray cloth boards are clean with pointed corners. Similarly titled spine is square with hinges tight. Glossy DJ is unclipped and intact in very.....
New York: Oxford University Press, 1951. Hardcover. Book is in very good condition with some wear to the cover with rubbing near the spine there is a signature from the author on the title page.
Hearst, 2013. 67th Edition. Hardcover. 920 pages. Some wear to cover and corners. Text block sags slightly but binding is intact. No writing, highlighting, or underlining. No supplemental materials or access codes.
Dodd, Mead & Company, 1927. 1st. 4To Hardcover. 182pp. Glossy and clean 15 colored illustrations and 95 illustrations in black and white from prints in the MacPherson Collection; unmarked text on lightly foxed pages and text-block also. Bound in green cloth boards, decorated and lettered in gold gilt with deckle.....
Award Books, 1967. 1st printing. Paperback. 12mo. 144pp. Spine is uncreased and squared though slightly tanned. Contents remain clean with a warm patina from age. Covers are surface worn with a crease along the spines edge and rubbed edges. Tanned text block is marked on the top edge.
1976. Paperback. 4to. 79pp. Text is unmarked on minimally foxed pages. Include 4 folding plates. Spine panel of wraps is missing so a previous owner has taped either cover to binding. Wraps are foxed and sunned around the edges.
Ortega River Books, 1998. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 207ppg. Limited edition copy, 187 of 3,000. Signed on front endpaper by Cindy Purcell. Text is bright and unmarked. Front cover has a two inch light ghosting mark about 1/8 of an inch wide. Some light scratches on front cover image. Corner of.....
Watermark Press, 1977. 1st printing. Paperback. 8vo. 144pp. Content remains unmarked with plenty of b/w photos and illustrations throughout. A light stain is present in the upper corner of the first ~10 pages. Binding slightly canted though secure. Covers show a patina though remain clean with a similar faint stain.....
University of Pennsylvania Press, 1938. Quinn, Paul. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 216pp. Apart from a previous owners name penned on the front flyleaf and ex-libris sticker pasted to front endpaper- text unmarked on white pages with b/w illustrations from Paul Quinn included throughout. Binding square. Blue cloth boards illustrated with.....
Vantage Press Inc., 1985. 1st. 12Mo Oblong Hardcover. 91pp. Text is unmarked with b&w illustrations throughout. Bound in midnight blue cloth boards with pointed corners and silver gilt lettering. Jacket is unclipped with minor surface wear; a small 1/2" inch tear on back side. Binding is stiff and square; hinges.....
Vendome Press, 1985. 1st edition. Book and jacket are in good condition with some wear to the cover.
Naval Institute Press, 2007. 1st english edition. Hardcover. 4to. 192pp. Text is unmarked on white pages. Navy cloth boards are clean with pointed corners and shiny gilt titling along the spine. Glossy covers are bright and unclipped with minimal wear at the edges.
Florence Fritz, 1949. 1st. Paperback. 12mo. 52pp. Staple bound in pictorial yellow wraps with two-tonal brown and orange illustration and text. Minimal wear to surface. Contents are clean save for a small price sticker at the upper corner of the title page. Plenty of b/w photographs throughout. Text block is.....
Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1962. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 177pp. Text is unmarked on clean, white pages. Bound in royal blue cloth boards with crisply pointed corners and black lettering. Tightly bound with hinges fully attached. Jacket is glossy and protected in mylar with minimal surface wear and price remains unclipped.....
Springhill Publishing Company, 1998. 1st edition. Hardcover. 4to. Inscribed by Mays Leroy gray on the front flyleaf, dated 1999. 100pp. Text otherwise unmarked. Hardbound in blue cloth titled and decorated in gilt on cover and spine. Covers are clean, pointed and tightly attached to square spine. Included original jacket in.....
Avon Books, 1998. 1st printing. Paperback. 12mo. 405pp. Spine is creased though titling remains clear. Covers show minor shelf wear at the edges. Contents are solely marked by a stamp on the first page and otherwise are clean with a collection of photographic inserts at the center. Top edge of.....
Alden R. Hefler, 1978. 1st. Paperback. 123ppg. Inscribed by author, Alden Tefler, on title page; text is otherwise unmarked. Title page and internal cover is foxed though the remaining pages are white. Covers are foxed and front cover is heavily eroded. Back cover has a small pricing sticker.
Baltimore, Maryland: George W. King Printing Co, 1945. First. Hardcover, 430ppg. 4 pages of blank log, large foldout map of Florida in back of book present and intact.in fine condition. Binding is remarkably tight and secure. Burgundy cloth boars with gilt title and gilt spine. Light foxing on first page.....