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160 pages. Features: The Unretired Frank Prothero; Lindsay Lord's POT O' GOLD - a 1931 Lawley Cruiser; Keeping a cutting edge - power saws; MOCKINGULL - a wing in the wind, a wing in the water; The History of Small Yacht Design - the 40 footers; The Boatbuilders of Alexandrea Bay - Skiff-Putts and Gold Cups; Building a cheap boat shelter; Delaware Duckers - a rich history of poling, sailing, rowing and racing; Ways and Means at Riverside Boat Yard; Spike Knots; Boat Plans and the Public Domain - a forum of responses. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
160 pages. Features: The History of Small Yacht Design - Part II - examples from the era of the 'cutter craze'; The Preservation Forum; Keeping from Hitting Anything; Knock on Wood - Part II; The Handy Billy - make yourself a stout little block and tackle; A Classic in Plywood - Part I - Harold 'Dynamite' Payson building the Bolger rowing dory; Runabout Renaissance - going through the restoration process; ANNIE - Fenwick Williams's lovely 24' gaff yawl is built and sailing; GAUNTLET; Fitting the Deck Framing - foundations for your deck and house; The Narrowboats of Great Britain. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
144 pages. Features: Alaska Limit Seiners; Bill Grunwald - 26 different boats to order; Caring for deserving tools; The History of Small Yacht Design - Part I - SCHEMER and the skimming dishes; How to build PICCOLO, Part II; How to build a double paddle; LADY JEANNE - a liveaboard Maine lobsterboat; The Biloxi Schooners - the 'white queens' of the early oystering and shrimping trade; Liberated Caulking - burn the mallet; The Backbone - Part IV - the marriage of ballast and keel; Herringbone - a quick and reliable repair stitch; Milling Your Own - using a chainsaw mill to get the lumber you want. Short opening at top of coverfold. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
160 pages. Features: Mast Protection; Welcome to Hard Times - a conversation with Dean Stephens; The Elements of Seamanship, Part III; A Classic in Plywood, Part II - Planking up the Bolger rowing dory; Building the House - cabin fever in the boat yard; Knock on Wood - Part III; Zahniser's; Wooden Yachts Earning Their Keep - Chartering as one solution; Keeping Up With LINDO - maintenance on a Baltic trader in the tropics; The International Boatbuilding Training Center - Britain's industry-sponsored school for the trade; Learning to Build in Wood - a survey of American boatbuilding programs. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
106 pages. "What to do and how to do it, with illustrations, sample forms, insurance guidance, tax reforms, success stories and instruction." - from front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
136 pages. Features: Building a Model Sailing Yacht - Part II; The Spaulding Wooden Boat Center; The Somes Sound 12 1/2; VIVA; A New Bronze Pulpit; Encounters of the Texas 200; One-off Wood-and-Canvas Construction; and more. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy. Book
In-16 gr., tela editoriale, pp. VII,(5),139, con disegni nel testo. Prima edizione. “Ocean conditions - Hull design - Below and on deck - Ship’s business - Navigation - In bad weather - Accidents and repairs, etc., etc.”. Firma di appartenenza al frontespizio, altrimenti ben conservato.
175p., illus. Signed by the author with best wishes to Manny Perry. Hardcover Very good condition good
160 pages. Features: Recollections of WoodenBoat; Twenty-five Years - Twenty-Five Boats; Denmark's Ring-Anderson shipyard; The W-class sloops at Antiqua's Classic Yacht Regatta; The Martin Skiff; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Oblong folio 160p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
209 p. incl. front., illus. 15 cm. Hardcover Very good condition
Pages 1221-1252. Many great black and white photos. Features: Erling Tambs and the "Teddy" (continued); The Queen Mary's Engines - article, photos and nice colour illustration of the vessel at sea; Fifty Years in Sail - Vivid extracts from the log of the late Captain J.W. Holmes; Troops and Trooping - the work of troopships during the war of 1914-18 solved problems that had never before arisen on so large a scale; Yacht Cruising - amateurs may now set about yacht cruising in an economical and seamanlike manner; Battle of the Nile - the engagement in Aboukir Bay between Nelson and Napoleon on August 1, 1798. Moderate wear. Store stamp on front cover otherwise unmarked. Three-hole punched. A sound copy. Magazine
Book show light wear to covers only, text/interior are clean and unmarked in any way. Lots of color and b&w photos, construction drawings, detailed construction photos, voyage histories.
3 works in 1 vol., 8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and plates; original blue cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, covers lightly age-marked else a very good, bright, clean copy. The List of Officers, Members, Yachts and Club Trophies 1939 [with] Sailing Programme Tide Table 1939 are printed as separate wire-stitched booklets and included with the main volume. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
Features: In light of Israel's invasion of Lebanon, Barbara Amiel argues that the rabbis are wrong to suggest that debating certain questions is wrong; Turning off the tap of Soviet emigration; Alberta's separatist WCC party; Tough times for unions; Hospital lineups in BC; Troubles with Haitian taxi drivers in Montreal - Serge Veilleux shot; The Iraq Iran war; Geoffrey Prime - tip of an espionage iceberg; Unemployed Irishman finds his way into Queen's bedroom; Namibia - a faltering breakthrough; Trouble on Nicaragua's border; Geoge Schultz - new Secretary of State; Pulitzer Prize winner Fred Sparks bequeathes $30k to the PLO - Jewish lobby opposes; Cover Story - The Future of the PLO; Jamil Hilal of the DFLP - Q&A; Power play splits OPEC; Operation Exodus makes a haul - illegal computer shipments from US to Soviet Union; Bow Valley Industries increases its East Coast oil position; Dome Petroleum and its plan to build a $1.7 billion liquefied Natural Gass (LNG) plant and pipeline in Northern B.C. with terminal at Prince Rupert; Victoria - Maui Yacht race; Sweep Six proves very popular at Vancouver's Exhibition Park - horse racing/betting; Canadian team leaves for second Everest attempt; Another voice stilled - Today Magazine to cease publication - Paul Zimmerman; Homeschool article by Judy Shapiro - parents are battling for the right to educate at home; Rapes getting more violent - countermeasures being taken - Jennifer Isford; Branding cattle for a vacation; 1982 Toyota SR5 Corolla hardtop ad inside back cover. Entertainment reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Approximately 55 pages. Contents include: Uncle Tom and Clayton - Fact, Fiction, and Mystery; The Wilmington-Provincial, Atlantic Coastal Steamer and Toronto Yacht Clubhouse; Broad Pennants on Point Frederick; A Settler's Autobiographical Sketch; An Account of the First Mission of the Associate Synod to Canada West. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Solid copy. Book
135p., illus. Hardcover Good condition in fair d.j. fair Signed by the William B. Bell, the Captain of the Elena.
Features: Cruising across the Arctic Ocean; Mapping the North - Who Was Really Where When?; The Last Resort - Cannibalism in the Arctic; Plying the Northwest Passage - The First Single-Season Traverse by Yacht; Plants of the Arctic Tundra; Capturing the North - The Work of Claire Fejes. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
52 pages. Features: Cover photo of the Royal Yacht Britannia; On the Waterfront; Ferry Fleets Update; Channel Five - colour photofeature; Tugboat Memories, by Ray Buck; The Royal Yacht Britannia - an appraisal; Under Sail - 'Unicorn'; Ships Pictorial; Cruise Ship Review; I Sailed With a Man - Captain Sandy Kinghorn recalls characters he met over forty years; The World's Navies - South Africa; South African Navy Colour Pictorial; Life at Sea - readers' reminiscences of their experiences as apprentices with four British shipping companies (continued from the May issue); Just Tugs - colour photofeature; Ferry Focus - Norse Lagan; A Captain and his Ship - Chen Ma-li is Master of Evergreen's 'R' Class container ship; Ever Result; Ports of Call; Large colour photo of the Lista; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. 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
Oblong 8vo., First Edition, with 231 burgees illustrated in colour; navy cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, red sprinkled edges, covers marked, creased and faded (but all lettering wholly legible), expertly recased, a sound, clean copy. With numerous trade advertisements (many illustrated) at front and rear. ALL EARLY ISSUES OF THIS 'YACHTSMAN'S BIBLE' ARE EXTREMELY SCARCE.
375p. illus. Fold. map at end. Hardcover Very good condition , top of spine worn, folded facsimile of Franklin record edge-frayed
Oblong 4to., First English Edition, with frontispiece, very numerous illustrations from photographs and detailed scale drawings in the text, small inked number on front panel; terracotta cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. One of the scarcest titles in Conway's outstanding 'Anatomy of the Ship' series, featuring probably the most detailed drawings ever produced for historical naval publications. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
78 pages. Features: Limoelou Restored - Jacques Cartier's manor house at Saint-Malo; Bill Reid's Magnificent Bronze Haida Killer Whale; John O'Brien, Maritime Artist; Queen Victoria's Royal Barge; Arnold 176 - The Vancouver Chronometer; Boulton's Garden - Fifty Years in the Landscape of The Grange, Toronto; Year-Round Bouquets - preserved flowers help museums come alive; Signs of the Times - wonderful old advertisements; A short history of Toronto's Royal Canadian Yacht Club; Architect and Muralist - The Painter George Reid in Onteora, New York; Toronto in Music - Notes of a Collector. Light wear. Sound copy. Book
