Marshall, RogerMareMagnum
Warren, Wilfred E.MareMagnum
Newport Harbor in the 1930's
Oblong pamphlet. 11"w x 8 3/4"h. 28 pages. Black and white photos.
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Oversize 171p., illus. More than 50 projects to improve your boat Hardcover Very good condition good
120 p. illus. Foreword by Alfred F. Loomis Hardcover Very good condition
288p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
Oblong pamphlet. 11"w x 8 3/4"h. 28 pages. Black and white photos.
ill., ril. Un viaggio avvincente nella nautica italiana a partire dagli anni cinquanta attraverso le vicende dei suoi protagonisti. Una storia che ripercorre le tappe che hanno condotto l'Italia a occupare i primi posti nella classifica mondiale dei produttori di megayacht. Nella seconda parte del libro, un focus particolare è dedicato al più importante protagonista, il Gruppo Azimut-Benetti, che, a detta dei suoi stessi competitor, ha portato all'eccellenza la nautica italiana così come quest'ultima ha trascinato verso l'alto la nautica mondiale.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a frontispiece, plates and illustrations in the text; terra cotta cloth, gilt back, red top, covers very lightly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION
Book is in excellent condition in bright green cloth boards with sparkles, gilt print at spine, decorative endpapers. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, save some age-toning of top page ends, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows edge wear with small tears. 274 pages with b&w photos, mechanical drawings, tables, charts.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 10"w x 9 1/4"h. 182 pages. Black and white photos. Reminiscences of classic boats built by Blanchard Boat Company by the son of the founder of the firm.
2 vols, illus. Hardcover Good condition
4to., with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs, illustrations and diagrams throughout; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper
16°, pp.146 (2) + 12 tavv. a coll. f.t. con bandierine, segnali etc. T. tela ed., stemmi e tit. oro al piatto.
8vo., with numerous engraved illustrations and facsimiles throughout; cloth, a very good, bright, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Facsimile reissue of the Yachtsman's Annual and General Register, 1845
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full blue cloth boards. Small tears and edge wear to dust jacket. 9 3/4"w x 11 1/2"h. 352 pages.
Sm. 4to., Second Edition, with a coloured frontispiece (original captioned tissue guard present), 50 monochrome illustrations and a full-page map in the text, contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; original coarse-grained blue cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, case a little shaken (but binding entirely sound) else a good, clean copy. The first of two 'Vivette' cruising titles, this work was first issued in 1910.
In 4° (25,5x17 cm); XVI, (2), 360 pp. e 6 c. di tav. più volte ripiegate fuori testo e a colori. Bella legatura editoriale in piena tela rossa con titolo e ricchi fregi in oro ai piatti ed al dorso. Tagli riccamente dorati. Qualche macchiolina di foxing e fioritura ma nel complesso esemplare in buone condizioni di conservazione. Bellissime le tavole, mlte a piena pagina, che ritraggono scorci e costumi dei paesi visitaiti. Prima edizione francese di questo celebre racconto di viaggio che partendo dall'Inghilterra portò i viaggiatori attraverso il Sud America, le Isole del Mare del Sud, il Giappone, la Cina, Ceylon e Suez a fare il giro del mondo in barca. Il pubblico vittoriano accolse (1839-1887) i libri di Annie Brassey con un entusiasmo enorme. L’autrice divenne una dei più celebri autori di scritti di viaggio dell’ottocento. Morì nel 1887 durante uno dei suoi spostamenti.
Roy. 4to., First Edition, with numerous fine coloured and monochrome photographs throughout, and decorative endpapers; black boards, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt and white, a near fine copy. Includes detailed specifications of 9 yachts and flybridge motoryachts, and 10 performance motoryachts and sports cruisers. SCARCE.
191p., illus. Whitbread/RNSA Round the World Yacht Race Hardcover Very good condition good
126p., illus. copy 1 signed by author; copy 2 signed by C. W. Bradbury, crew member of the Viking during this race. Hardcover Good condition
272 pages including index. A comprehensive handbook for all of Mexico's fascinating Sea of Cortez from San Felipe to Cabo San Lucas along Baja California, and from El Golfo to Mazatlan on the Mexican mainland. Includes 115 photos and 96 charts. Well worn and soiled. Unmarked. Book
128 pages. Dozens of black and white illustrations and line drawings. "All 30 of these toys have been built and tested by the authors, who have provided complete easy-to-follow instructions plans, diagrams, and photographs." - from back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
248 pages. Every sailor's dream cruise: how a Canadian family (including Peter, 4, and Penny, 6) build a boat in their backyard and sailed it to Africa, South America and Panama on their way around the world. Clean and unmarked with negligible wear. Super copy. Book
Features: Ships in the News - Flashback to Wartime; Royal Holland Lloyd Liner "Flandria" of 1922; "Oropesa" the Fourth; With Prince Line Round the Land; New Ships - North Sea Diving Support Vessel; Fleetwood Memories (2); Ships on Stamps - Steam Yachts and Cargo Vessels; French Line on the North Atlantic; Ferry Scene - Manx Challenge; Danish Sailing Coasters Decline. Book
160 pages. Features: L. Francis Herreshoff - Part II; The Huckins Yacht Corporation, Part I; A plywood Lapstrake classic - a lovely Whitehall-type by English designer Iain Oughtred; WARRIOR's Figurehead - two artisans continue a craft that has almost disappeared; Tracing EGRET, a seakeeping Munroe sharpie; CHRISTINE - a winning wooden maxi racer; Restoration of 12 1/2 footers - a total rebuild at the Ballantine yard; The Gloucester fisherman's races; Stopwaters - hidden performers that keep water out; Wooden Boat Immigrants - Haiti's wooden boat lifts provide clues to the last of their working fleet. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
152 pages. Features: Henry Scheel - innovation never goes out of style; The Caddo Lake Bateau - James H. Conrad and Thad Sitton; Traditional Teak Grates - how they're made at Hinckley's; Barnegat Bay's A-Cats - racing for the next century; The Scottish Fishing Fleet - Rugged enough for the North Sea; The Tahoe Yacht Club's 12th annual Concours d'Elegance; The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding; An epic cruise in the New York pilot-schooner Caprice; Building the Kingfisher, Part II; Saw it yourself with a Bandmill. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
160 pages. Features: The Storys of Essex - a family shipbuilding tradition that spans three centuries; Brad Story - from shipbuilding to boatbuilding; The Light-Displacement Controversy - Farnham Butler's startling approach to practical yachts; The boats of Howard Blackburn, hero of Gloucester; Building the Kingfisher - Part I - a fast plywood single shell for the home builder; A RIVERKEEPER for the Hudson - high-performance patrol boat; The oldest boat from Fife still sails in Ireland; Harry Dring's Legacy - the ongoing preservation of ships; CHEROKEE - the several lives of a launch; Cold-Molded Overlay - How Bent Jesperson gets spectacular results. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
