Search Results: Authors starting with T from Pengilly Books

New York: Arco Publishing, Inc, 1969. First Edition . Original Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Scholarly work - illustrated. translated into English by Elisabeth Hoch, 331 pages, many b/w illustrations, rose-colored cloth with silver spine titles, a detailed study of the structural development of the carriage from its obscure origins in the fourth millennium B. C. to the end of the 19th Century. White jacket has a few marks, internally 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.

Cranbury, N.J.: Cornwall Books, 1986 The story of steam navigation from the Pacific Coast of North America to the Far East and the Antipodes, 1867-1941.
Detailed history, well illustrated, map endpapers.
VG+ Book & 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.

Newton, MA: Boston Publishing Company Inc, 2010 Fifty Years of Operation Sail
Tall Ship Odysseys is the story of Operation Sail, organized in 1963 and first endorsed by President John F. Kennedy. This distinguished volume encompasses scores of sailing vessels, their crews, and the individuals dedicated to making each OpSail occasion more spectacular than the last for millions of cheering spectators.
The Deluxe Edition. All edges of the book block are silver. Silk book mark.
Jacket is a little shelf worn, but presents well.

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San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1976. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The Story of Castle & Cooke of Hawaii. Samuel Castle and Amos Cooke arrived in the Sandwich Islands in 1837 as lay members of the " Seventh Reinforcement" of missionaries in Hawaii. Castle became the business agent for the missionary contingent and Cooke became head of the Royal School whose pupils included five future Hawaiian monarchs. Castle & Cooke started as a humble business partnership in 1851 with a general store and later expanded to sugar, shipping and pineapple and eventually to bananas, seafood and other lines to become a worldwide leader in the food industry. SCattered foxing to edge of book block and verso of dust jacket, else 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… Read More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1971 1st American Edition of a typical Ian Allen quality, detailed publication.
Very detailed listing with photos.

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New London: The New London County Historical Society, 1929 or Antarctic Adventures in The Isle of Desolation. Narrative of a whaling voyage from New London, CtT August 18,1851 to June 4, 1853. Limited to 900 copies. Bound in original gray cloth with green cloth spine - bright gilt titles. Boards are a little grubby.Some occasional light foxing.
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New York: Wieer & Wieser, Inc, 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. One Hundred Years of The Players - New York 1888-1988. History of the club founded by Edwin Booth in Gramercy Park, NY. Clean and tightly bound handsome production, red cloth with gilt titles/design. All edges gilt. Housed in an illustrated paper covered slip case. Apart from some mild sunning to the spine the book and slip case are in near fine 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. .

Hartford, CT: State of Connecticut, 1982 400 Years of Coastal Industry and Development.
Some slight discoloration to the cover extremities, else VG+ condition
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Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1984 118 Individual ships are described an illustrated in this comprehensive account of US Cruiser types built between 1922 and 1962.
318 pages, over 400 photos, index and bibliography.
Clean and tightly bound - book and jacket in VG plus condition.
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Palo Alto, CA: Kodansha International Ltd, 1969. 3rd Printing. Original Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Originally published in Japanese in 1966 this is the 3rd printing of 1968 English translation. Book & Jacket in VG+ condition and housed in original VG+ slip case 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: Grosset & Dunlap, 1911 Original blue cloth a little rubbed at extremities.FFEP removed, else internally VG+.
Clean and tightly bound copy.

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London: How and Parsons A Tale of the Land and the Ocean.

Not dated, but Preface is dated 1841, illustrated with 15 full page engravings by Robert Cruickshank and numerous vignettes.
Engravings are on poor quality paper (different from text) and are darkend, spotted, foxed and with some evidence of water staining (not affecting image).
Clean and tightly bound in contemporary mauve cloth with gilt leather title to spine and gilt leather decoration to front board. Book Plate.
Photos available of this scarce work in very nice condition.

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New York: Port of New York Authority, 1952 The harbor of New York and New Jersey.
Part history, part promotional.
Large publication in stiff wraps - end papers are maps, many illustrations.
VG+ conditionPlease 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: Hamish Hamilton, 1985 Making Tracks from Peshawar to Chittagong.
Color photos along the route - with captions.
Book & Jacket in near fine condition.
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London: Penguin Books, 1979 1st published in 1976 by David & Charles.
A well written history in VG+ condition

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Amsterdam: N. Isreal, 1971 Bibliotheca Australiana #71. The author was aboard HM Ship Centurion , under the command of Commodore George Anson.
Faux vellum covers with gilt titling on deep blue background.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: B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1972 The London & Greenwich.
History of one of the earliest rail lines to be built - from London Bridge to Greenwich.
Well illustrated with b/w photos, line drawings and plans.
Book & Jacket n VG+ condition.
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Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1988 The West Country.
One of a series of 15 volumes - this is the 6th Edition.
Often referred to as the Bible among West Coast railway enthusiasts. Covers the birth of railways from Wessex to Cornwall -- their origin, planning, construction, operation and often their closing amidst some of the most picturesque countryside in the nation.

Book & Jacket in near fine condition.

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London: Frederic Warne & Co Ltd, 1902. Original Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. An elementary handbook on its Nature, use and management. 3 photograph illustrations (1 double page fold out) - list of routes and distances at rear. Scarce title. Publishers original navy blue cloth with bright gilt decoration of a motor car and bright gilt titles. Top Edge Gilt. Slight rubbing to the edges and corners, couple of minor spots on front board. Inked prior Owners name (dated 1902), modern bookplate.End sheets quite heavily foxed, as are edges of book block. Some additional light scattered foxing throughout. However, this remain a very 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.

London: Henry Colburn,, 1839. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. and of the Court of Queen Anne. In 2 Volumes. Vol 1 front hinge starting (but holding). Vol 2 Book block is separated from boards, small tear at head of spine.General shelf wear, internally clean and tightly bound. Heavy Set. 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. .