Search Results: Transportation - Boats from Shoemaker Booksellers

London/Melbourne: Macmillan, 1966. 210 pp. Original blue-green covers, very bright and clean. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Owner's name (crossed-out) and date to top corner of front paste-down. Edges of leaves a bit age toned. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear to edges. Modest chipping to corners and spine ends. Illust. w/ b/w photos.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1910. 342 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Spine sunned. Covers lightly soiled and rubbed. Corners bumped. Light foxing throughout. Illust. w/ b/w plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York/London: The Century Company (1928) 358 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Small pictorial paste-down of a man on front cover. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed. Corners and spine ends bumped. Front hinge starting. Edges of leaves age toned. Offset to Contents page from paper laid-in (?); offset also to page 40/41. Pencil markings to several leaves. Illust. w/ b/w plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: New Voices Publishing Company (1950) 144 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Light rubbing to corners and spine ends. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY ALICE DAVIS TO GENERAL BRIGGS [James Elbert, b. 1906 d. 1979] & MRS. BRIGGS ON FRONT BLANK ENDPAPER. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear to edges. Approx. 1" closed tear at bottom edge of front panel. Light chipping to corners and spine ends. Contents nice.. Inscribed & Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hamden, CT: Archon Books, 1975. 156 pp. Original blue simulated leather covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Light "bubbling" to rear cover. Previous owner's name on front blank endpaper. DJ lightly soiled w/ approx. 1/2" closed tears at top edge of front and rear panel. Spine a bit sunned. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Barre, MA: Barre Publishers, 1971. 127 pp. Original yellow cloth covers w/ green cloth spine. Gilt title on spine. Very bright and clean. SIGNED BY WILLIAM A. BAKER. Limited Edition #78 of 350 copies. Corners bumped. Comes in original slipcase. Slipcase has bumps along the front and sides. Lightly soiled. Illust. w/ original copper plate etching. Contents very nice. . Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. Limited Edition.

Cambridge, MD: Cornell Maritime Press, Inc., 1965. 212 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. DJ has light edge wear w/ approx. 1" closed tear at top edge of front panel. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good+ to Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hartford, CT: The Connecticut Historical Society, 1956. 130 pp. Original gray cloth covers. Spine ends slightly bumped. Faint sunning to edges. Previous owner's name on front blank endpaper. DJ has short tears and tiny chips to edges. Spine darkened. Illust. w/ b/w plates. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.

New York: Cornell Maritime Press (1941) 148 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ paper title labels on front cover and spine. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed. Corners and spine ends slightly bumped. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Illust. w/ b/w photos, drawings, and maps. A collection of articles on sailing by Mr. Williamson that appeared, or were scheduled to appear, in the Fair Winds magazine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+ to Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1945. 388 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ light rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ has wear, tear, and chipping to extremities. Illust. w/ charts, plans, and b/w photos by the author.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1914. 107 pp.+76 b/w plates Original brown wraps w/ wear and tear to extremities. Previous owner's name along top edge of front wrapper. Top 3 1/2" of blank paper spine lacking. Illust. w/ plates and tables. . Soft Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press (1973) 466 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Spine ends a bit bumped. DJ lightly soiled w/ modest edge wear. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Greenwich, CT: Edita Lausanne/A Selection of International Book Society, A Division of Time-Life Books, Distributed by New York Graphic Society Ltd. (1967) 274 pp. Original tan cloth covers, very bright and clean. Small faint brown smudge to outer margin of Contents page; light soiling to bottom margins of first two Appendix leaves. DJ has light edge wear w/ approx. 1/2" closed tear at top edge of front panel near corner. Includes original dark blue slipcase, which has some light wear to edges. Illust. w/ tipped-in color plates, and numerous b/w photos.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 1980. 222 pp. Original white wraps, lightly soiled. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.. Soft Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Seattle, WA: Superior Publishing Company (1971) 128 pp. Original brown covers, very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ mild wear and few short tears to edges. Illust. w/ numerous b/w photos. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York, NY: Bonanza Books, 1982. 400 pp. Original black cloth covers w/ gilt title on blue cloth spine. Binding very bright and clean. Light soiling to foredge of text block. DJ lightly soiled. Price clipped. Illust. w/ more than 200 b/w photos and figures. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by George C. Wales and Henry Rusk; Howard I. Chapelle. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Bonanza Books (1935) 400 pp. Original blue cloth covers, very bright and clean. Spine ends and top corner of front cover bumped. Light foxing to top edge of text block. Previous owner's name and inscription on front blank endpaper. "1935" written in ink on copyright page. DJ lightly soiled w/ light edge wear. Includes over 200 illustrations. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. Illus. by George C. Wales, Henry Rusk & Howard I. Chapelle. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Washington, D. C.: The Smithsonian Institution, 1965. 108+pp. Original pictorial wraps, lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear to edges. Light foxing to edges of text block. Illust. w/ 56 b/w plates. Contents nice.. Soft Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Stephen Daye Press, 1958. 630 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Very bright and clean. Corners bumped. DJ has wear to edges. Lightly soiled to back cover. Illust. w/ b/w drawings by Samuel Ward Stanton. Includes foreword by Frank O. Braynard. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1941. 270 pp. Original brown cloth covers, very bright and clean. Bottom corner of rear cover bumped. DJ has approx. 1/2" closed tear from top edge of front panel. Spine and top edges a bit sunned. Lightly soiled. Illust. w/ b/w plates and chapter decorations. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good-. Illus. by Harvey B. Cushman. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.