Search Results: Authors starting with S from Pengilly Books

London: Collins, 1947. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Britain in Pictures series #15 8 Color Plates, 23 b/w illustrations. 48 pages. 5th Impression. Offsetting on end sheets, else book and jacket are VG+ condition. Please feel free to inquire for item specifics or additional photos. Books will be carefully packaged in cardboard boxes only. Combined shipping can apply for multiple purchases - please check out our other listings. International shipping costs will be assessed on a case by case basis. .

London: Blackie & Son Ltd. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Haslehurst, E.W.. Beautiful England series. 12 watercolors by Ernest Haselhurst. not dated but c 1920's. Nice copy. Please feel free to inquire for item specifics or additional photos. Books will be carefully packaged in cardboard boxes only. Combined shipping can apply for multiple purchases - please check out our other listings. International shipping costs will be assessed on a case by case basis.

New York: Harper Collins, 1999 Building a Destroyer at the Bath Iron Works.
Stated First edition - New - in jacket.
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Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia , 1983 The Mariner's Museum publication Number 41.
Quarter bound in red cloth over off-white cloth boards, Red dust jacket with ship illustration.
Book + Jacket are AS NEW.
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Washington, DC: The Arctic Institute of North America, 1963 Technical stuff! Folding map at rear. Small pampflet of additional notes laid in.
Spine lightly faded, some minor damp damage to rear board, not affecting book, some minor markings to front board. Internally VG condition.
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London: Octopus Books Ltd, 1973 A broad look at the subject.
Book & Jacket in VG condition.
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London: Barrie & Jenkins Ltd, 1970 Extremities of jacket are rubbed, and yellowed. Couple of small tears.
Internally VG+
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co Inc, 1967 Small hardbound book - 160 Pages.
Minor scattered light foxing. Missing the jacket.Please feel free to inquire for item specifics or additional photos. Books will be carefully packaged in cardboard boxes only. Combined shipping can apply for multiple purchases – please check out our other listings. International shipping costs will be assessed on a case by case basis.

New York: David McKay Co Inc, 1973 The Pictorial Story of a Century of Ocean Travel Aboard Holland America Ships. Extremely well illustrated with color and b&w photos, ship plans, etc. First published in the Netherlands.
Book & Jacket VG+.
A nice copy of a hard to find book.
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Mystic, CT: Mystic Seaport Inc, 1975. Book. Very Good. Original Cloth. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xxvi, 276pp, 24 color plates, 197 b&w illus. Catalogue raisonné of 659 known paintings, drawings and lithographs; list of works in public collections; bibliography. Profusely illustrated throughout with both b&w and color illustrations of Buttersworth's paintings. Original tan cloth with gilt title, trace of foxing on title page and frontis,spine slightly darkened, else VG+ condition. Unfortunately, missing the dust jacket. Please feel free to inquire for item specifics or additional photos. Books will be carefully packaged in cardboard boxes only. Combined shipping can apply for multiple purchases - please check out our other listings. International shipping costs will be assessed on a case by case basis. *There will be an additional charge for shipping beyond the posted value due to the size and/or weight of this item .

New York: Basic Books Inc, 2014 Winston Churchill and His War Cabinet.

Book and Jacket (now in mylar sleeve) AS NEW

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Washington, D.C.: US GPO, 1930 Including the Ports of Altona and Cuxhaven.
US Department of Commerce and United States Shipping Board - Foreign Port Series No. 1.
326 pages, with charts, tables and illustrations with 9 folding plans in rear pocket.
A history and detailed look at this world famous port between the wars.
Near fine condition - folding plans are as new.Does have 2 exlib stamps to front end sheets.
Scarce in any condition

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Norwalk, CT: Easton Press. Full-Leather. As New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Bound in Full green leather with gilt decorations, spine with 5 raised bands, and a paper illustration attached to the front board. Peach colored silk moire ends sheets, silk book marker. Typical Easton Press quality binding. AS NEW - free from any markings and/or signs of wear. Please feel free to inquire for item specifics or additional photos. Books will be carefully packaged in cardboard boxes only. Combined shipping can apply for multiple purchases - please check out our other listings. International shipping costs will be assessed on a case by case basis. *There will be an additional charge for shipping beyond the posted value due to the size and/or weight of this item.

Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1999 The Steamboat & Stagecoach Era in the North West.
Book & Jacket in VG+ Condition.
Near fine condition - a really beautiful book!
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Dobbs Ferry, NY: Sheridan House, 1998 The story of the design and construction of a wooden sailboat.
After his classic cutter became unfit for ocean sailing, the author decided to follow his dream and have a new custom-designed sailboat built out of wood. The experiences that follow make a story as interesting as any sailing yarn.
Book is in Near Fine condition. Jacket with shelf wear and a chip missing at the top front.

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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1918. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. An Anthology of Poetry. Some 285 pieces arranged in 4 sections: Lyrics; Reflection and Pictures; Stories of Beauties and Wonders;,Sailors, their deeds and songs. Original blue cloth with gilt titles/decoration - a little rubbed. SOme mild tanning of end sheets, light scattered foxing to edges of book block, else VG+. Please feel free to inquire for item specifics or additional photos. Books will be carefully packaged in cardboard boxes only. Combined shipping can apply for multiple purchases - please check out our other listings. International shipping costs will be assessed on a case by case basis.

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 2003 The Great Hurricane of 1938.
Draws on period newspaper accounts, eyewitness testimony, and archival footage to recount the Great Hurricane of 1938, which left a trail of death and destruction across seven states and obliterated entire communities and families.
Stated First Edition. Illustrated with b/w photos.
Book & Jacket are AS NEW

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Edgartown, MA: Dukes County Historical Society, 1991. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Stiff Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 16 chapters of marine disasters around the island of Martha's Vineyard in the last 150 years. This is the 3rd printing. In Very Good Plus condition. Please feel free to inquire for item specifics or additional photos. Books will be carefully packaged in cardboard boxes only. Combined shipping can apply for multiple purchases - please check out our other listings. International shipping costs will be assessed on a case by case basis.

London: The Bodley Head, 1991 The forging of steamship and rail links between Europe and Asia.
At the beginning of the 19th century, it took months to get from England to India. Better communications were imperative. This is the story of how it was done by several generations of entrepreneurs, engineers, inventors and military men, first with steamships and then by railway.
Slight wrinkling of upper edge of d/j, which also has a sunned spine. Internally VG+

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Kendal: World Ship Society, 1992 Revised and updated by M. Kinnaird.
Typical concise and detailed World Ship Society publication providing a concise history of this important shipping company.
Trace of shelf wear else VG+ Condition
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