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190226352Boston, Massachusetts, Thomas Lawson, 1902. 402 pages, Illustrated with 90 full page plates Gebundene Ausgabe, Leinen, Exemplar in gutem Erhaltungszustand, book in good condition
317 p., illus. Paperback Very good condition Story of the mysterious mid-Atlantic disappearance of Crowhurst in 1969.
Fine/VG (dj not clipped, book and dj both fine condition, save for faint sunning to spine) octavo 237pp. Autobiography, and the extraordinary tale of the dramatic rescue of Tony Bullimore on 9 January 1997 from his capsized yacht in the Southern Ocean. Maps to endpapers and colour photographs.
1644242850.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Features/Photos: Prince Philip Portrait; The Bloodhound - famous racing yacht purchased by the Queen; East Berlin escape tunnel; For the first time a floodgate opens on the Kariba Dam; Neolithic longbows of 4500 years ago found in the Somersetshire Peat; Television to the Pilot's aid; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
52 pages. Features: Many nice ads for naval suppliers including Babcock Marine Boilers, J. Samuel White & Company Ltd., J. Stone, Westland's, and more; Photo of H.M.S. Surprise acting as Royal Yacht at Spithead; Excellent full-page photo of the H.M.S. Vanguard, seen from the U.S. cruiser Baltimore, during the fly-past; Photos of foreign warships and aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm; Wonderful full-page colour ad for Kensitas cigarettes; Nice full-page colour ad for Daimler automobiles; Two excellent photos of Russia's latest cruiser Sverdlov - the first Russian warship to visit British waters for many years; Photos and cutaway drawings of Britain's only battleship now in commission and a typical ocean minesweeper; Amazing two-page aerial photo of warships congregated at Spithead; Massive 4-panel centerfold measuring 39"x14" illustrates the entire British navy of today in a single panarama!; Many additional photos. Average wear. Unmarked. Centerfold and next page loose but present, otherwise a sound copy. Book
Extensive coverage of the Transvaal (Boer) War. Cover illustration of The Battle of Magersfontein. Photos of: Squad of the Essex Artillery Volunteers, Detachment of the London Scottish Volunteers, Machine-Gun Detachment of the 22nd Middlesex Rifle Volunteers, the new Royal Yacht "Victoria and Albert", Prominent officers on active service, Scenes on the Western Line of Communicationsl, The Camp of the Grahamstown 1st City Volunteers, at Cradock, Lord Curzon's visit to Lucknow, A Group of Irish Nurses bound for South Africa, Scenes at De Aar. Illustrations include: "With the Kimberley Relief Column, The Burial of General Wauchope and Lieutenant-Colonel Goff, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders on the field of Magersfontein, The City of London Volunteers for South Africa, How Long Tom's Shell Disturbed the Middies' Sucking-Pig, Bursting of the Shell that Passed through the Royal Hotel, Ladysmith, and killed Dr. Stark, Rimington's Tigers, on the Mooi River, Manning the breastwork at Naauwpoort Camp, Arundel Camp, Bluejackets Saving Their Gun (Centerfold), Lovely full-page Lifebuoy Soap Advertisement. Moisture exposure at edges has resulted in light staining and waviness. Average wear. Binding intact. Book
36 pages. Features: Photos of the memorial services for the "Thetis" victims; Photos of Axis Activities - "Volunteers" return from Spain - Italy's Navy Day - Kondor Legion goose-steps past Hitler; Maps of the strenuous Royal Tour; Cross-section illustration and photos of their Majesties' "Royal Yacht" for their return to England in the "Empress of Britain"; Great photos of unusulally-placed bird nests; Amazing illustrations of the feet of various Australian animals; Colour photos of pageantry at the Aldershot Tattoo; Photos of the Royal Tour through the Rockies from Banff to the Pacific; Five photos of the Royals in British Columbia; Photos of the Royals returning eastward across Canada to Niagara; The King and Queen in Washington - photos; The Royals in New York City; Classy two-color ad for Wills's Gold Flake cigarettes; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. First three pages loose but present. Pages 1127-28 and 1131-32 and any pages after 1134 are not included. Despite its deficiencies, still a worthy copy. Magazine
184p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
194464259Leipzig : F. A. Brockhaus 1944. 320 S. : 4 Kt., 1 Titelb. ; kl. 8° Broschiert, Seiten und Einband alters- und papierbedingt gebräunt, sonst guter Zustand
197240416ABUetersen, Verlag Klaus W. Voss, 1972. 8°, 88 S. mit zahlr. s/w-Illustr. im Text und s/w-Abb. auf Tafelseiten, illustr. original Kartonage (Paperback), 2. Auflage schönes, sauberes Exemplar
6651Paris aux bureau du Yacht 55 rue de Chateaudun sans date
The chronological lives and work of >130 people who influenced ship design and shipbuilding world wide. 240 pages. Index. Well illustrated. Black cloth covers with silver title on spine. Would have been a fine copy without the small brown stain on page edges. Dust jacket very good with slight shelfwear.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 160pp. A comprehensive guide to the art and sport of sailing covering sailboats, rigging and equipment. It explains the principles of wind and tides and gives basic information on deck seamanship and sailing techniques. Well illustrated. Scarce in the UK.
Features: Great cover photo of Miss Seattle speeding across Lake Washington at over 100 mph. Features: Cruising Mexican Waters - From the Sea of Cortes to Acapulco - Part II; Seattle Bids for Harmsworth Trophy race - Stanley S. Sayres' Miss Seattle is groomed as a possible 1950 defender of the international trophy - article with photos of Sayres and his boat; Coasting Home the Hard Way - Clarence E. Walter describes his solo voyage of 1188 miles, from San Pedro to Olympia, with two LCVPs (article with photos of Walter and his converted LCVP, Thomas Kestle); Duwamish - The World's Most Powerful Fireboat - article with photos; Remote Ocean Falls, B.C. Yacht Club - article with photo; New Sardine Research Vessels - the Crest, Horizon, and Yellowfin study the life cycle of the Sardine - article with photos; NCPCA Honors Cruiser Skippers; Julie - A Model Craft for Judge John J. Miller; "Perhaps You Might Fish a Man Out of the Drink" - A Story of Flotilla 21 - USCGA; Imperial Makes Her Last Mail Delivery to Communities on the Columbia River - article with photo; Mourning the Loss of the old "S.S.Tacoma"; Pleasure and Commercial Boat Plans; Two 28-Foot Chris-Craft Patrol Boats Equipped for S.E. Alaska Waters - article with photos; and more. 52 pages. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Numerous fantastic vintage ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A well-preserved copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
196548697Walter, Nürnberg (1965). Mit sehr zahlr. Abbildungen. 4°. 196 S. Illustr. OBrosch. Gering berieben. Gutes Exemplar.
Oblong pamphlet. 11"w x 8 3/4"h. 28 pages. Black and white photos.
187656765Providence: J. A. & R. A. Reid printers 1876. 16mo pp. 41 1; pages ruled in red throughout; 2 chromolithograph plates of burgees and private pennants lists of members and officers; original pictorial blue cloth stamped in gilt on the upper cover with the club's monogram; some light staining to the upper cover but generally very good. The Vice-Commodore Rowland Gibson Hazard's copy with his bookplate. Hazard 1801-1888 served three terms in the R.I. House of Representatives. Not in OCLC. J. A. & R. A. Reid, printers unknown
187656765Providence: J. A. & R. A. Reid printers 1876. 16mo pp. 41 1; pages ruled in red throughout; 2 chromolithograph plates of burgees and private pennants lists of members and officers; original pictorial blue cloth stamped in gilt on the upper cover with the club's monogram; some light staining to the upper cover but generally very good. The Vice-Commodore Rowland Gibson Hazard's copy with his bookplate. Hazard 1801-1888 served three terms in the R.I. House of Representatives. Not in OCLC. <br/><br/> J. A. & R. A. Reid, printers hardcover books
201211111111219The Watch Hill Yacht Club 2012. Hardcover. Very Good. The Watch Hill Yacht Club; Watch Hill 2012. Hardcover. A Near Fine blue cloth binding with gilt lettering and color emblem on front board binding firm trace handling marks very slightly cocked a hint of sunning to page margins mild waving to pages along fore-edge without Dust wrapper. A nice clean and unmarked copy. 4toquarto or approx. 11.5 x 13.5 inches 84pp. color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. The Watch Hill Yacht Club hardcover
198731085um 1987. gr. 8°, 81 S.; in niederl. und deutscher Sprache; Bezahlung per PayPal möglich, we accept PayPal, Regalspuren am Fußschnitt, Einband ger. beschabt und ger. bestoßen und eingeschmutzt, altersbedingte Bräunungen, sonst ger. Gebr.sp., geheftet
172p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
198545220Hamburg : Ed. Maritim 1985. 167 S. : 44 Ktn, 79 Fotos, davon 33 farb. Pp., gebundene Ausgabe, Hardcover/Pappeinband, Exemplar in gutem Erhaltungszustand
177314417A Ward York sold by Robert Horsfield T Cadell in London & W Tesseyman York 1773 1773. Third edition. Hardcover. Good Plus. Contemporary full leather binding only light edge wear lower corners of both covers bumped front joint with superficial crack binding cords still taunt; rear joint show superficial wear -- overall a sound binding. Spine with five raised bands superficial leather cracking bright red leather label with still bright gilt impression. Front fly leaf worn text is unmarked bright paper very minor foxing. 294 pages plus Contents page. PROVENANCE: From paste down has Chippendale armorial bookplate of the original owner Robert Gorges Dobyns Yate esq. of Bromesberrow 1752-1785; who married Annabella Christiana Honywood in 1775 only daughter of William Honywood esq. of Malling Abbey in Kent. His name in hand written on the front flypaper "B. Yate. 1773. Below this is the signature of his wife with the date of 1785 the year of her husband's death. Another ink note further below I am unable to read. The title page has inked initial on the upper margin. <br /> <br/><br/>Questions welcome. Images can be made upon request. A Ward, York, sold by Robert Horsfield, T Cadell in London & W Tesseyman, York, 1773 hardcover
1330009169.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback