Maritime from Mad Myrtle's Book Haven

New York, New York, U.S.A., : The Lyons Press, 2002. 376 pgs including Acknowledgments, Bibliography and Index. Excellent condition: unmarked, clean, and very tight - probably never read. There is map on fep. and many illustrations including maps. Book explores the question: did Captain Cook first discover Australia?. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo -… Read more about this item

Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA: Donning Company Publishers, 2000. The definitive history of the USS Constellation with B&W illustrations, ship diagrams, photographs, and copies of old writtings. Book has 96 pgs and is 10" h x 7" w. Book is unmarked, binding is tight, and it is clean throughout.. First Edition. Illustrated Soft Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket Issued.… Read more about this item

Honolulu, Hawaii: Arizona Memorial Museum Association, 1986. Red, illustrated wrappers are crisp and clean with slight edgewear. The reading condition overall is very good: the text is clean and tight. There is, however, some underlining and hilighting on about 20% of the pages. 92 pgs. Well illustrated with many B&W photos and illustrations. Text is a collection… Read more about this item

Pensacola FL: Pensacola Engraving Company, 1989. 193pp. Magazine type publication showing no wear. It is clean, tight, and unmarked except for an inscrition on the front cover in light blue ink which says " Chet - To help stir the memory of our Flight Training Days", Tom. Chet refers to Admiral Chester R. Bender who was a 4-star Admiral… Read more about this item

Washington DC: United States Marine Corps, 1991. 24 page pamphlet is one in a "Marines in World War II Commemorative Series" devoted to US Marines in the WW II era. It includes B&W photos, text, and illustrations (including maps and drawings), and sources. It was proclaimed a well-produced series devoted to the US Marine Corps in WW2. . First… Read more about this item

Washington DC: Navy Recruiting Bureau, 1936. light stains and soiling on wrapper. lght stains on title p. no markings. tight binding.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Morges, Switzerland: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, 1975. Monograph No. 3. Printed wrappers. 129 pp. Illustrated with b&w plates of animals, charts and tables. A book about the conservation (or lack of) of smaller sea animals. Very small stain on bottom of spine and pricing info written in pencil on facing page… Read more about this item

Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute, 1934. First Edition, Second Printing. FFEP has former owners signature. One plate is loose; otherwise book is fairly tight and unmarked. Cover has some edge wear and soiling. Moderate browning in text. Illustrated with 47 B&W plates. Includes 11 appendices, bibliography, and index. Lt. Cmdr. Lovette gives a fine presentation of… Read more about this item

New York, NY, U.S.A.: HarperCollinsPublishers, 1992. pp 9-16 and pp 159-164 wrinkled. dj back rubbed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Dood, Mead, and Company, 1910. The Story the Present Time. 561 pages, 54 plates, pictorial. By the author of The Blue Jacket Series, The Battlefield Series, American Merchant Ships and Sailors. A history of our Navy for young Americans from the Revolution to WWI.. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Hawthron Books, Inc., 1962. price clipped dj with handwritten price in mylar cover. dj edges torn and chipped. . Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Priscilla, Louis. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1944. Seriously chipped and torn dj in mylar cover. yellowing over all. Text is tight and clean.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1957. usual markings of an ex-library book. slightly soiled and foxed. cover corners bumped. p 46 has new graph taped over original and p 47 has two numbers replaced with pen markings. otherwise clean text and tight binding. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

Washington DC: United States Marine Corps, 1992. 32 page pamphlet is one in a World War II Commemorative series devoted to US Marines in the WW II era. It includes B&W photos, text, and illustrations (including maps and drawings), and sources. It was proclaimed a well-produced series devoted to the US Marine Corps in WW2. . First Edition. Trade… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1932. blue boards with black lettering. cover very slightly rubber. minor rubbing to back ep.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Norwich, England: Jarrold Publishing, 1983. colorful booklet about the three voyages of captain james cook. includes time-line, map and many illustrations.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.