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Pages 401-440. Features: The Truth About Those "Undress" Shows - where is the modern stage fashion leading us? - argues for stricter censorship over stage 'fashions' - with reproductions of scandalous photos; The Man Who Hadn't a Chance (story); What Did Christ Mean? - who are the meek and how can they inherit the earth?; Mother Love - an appealing little story; How the Cup is Won - secrets of the great vitory final by the Captain of Cardiff's winning team last season - article with photo; A Stranger in the Wild - a January nature story; Making the "Stars" Twinkle - some facts about filmland's unseen army, the people who do the behind-the-scenes work - article with photos, including "Our Gang" kids and an aerial photo of the MGM lot; Photo of 'land yacht' (early RV); Photo of world champion unicyclist Walter Nilsson riding on top of the Cheops pyramid; Adventure - a short story; Wit of the Week; Fishing With a Kite! - Photo-illustrated article about queer ways of catching the ocean's finny monsters, including photo of Rex Ingram with a huge fish he caught off Florida; Angel Esquire (continued); The World's Largest Building Society - The Halifax Building Society - started in a coffee house and now has capital of 40 million pounds. Openings along coverfold. Clean six-inch opening to central portion of front cover and following several pages, apparently by an errant knife cut. Above-average but not excessive wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Features: Class A Yachts get good grades in SORC; Dorothy Crossley's Virgin Island Interlude - a life of cruising; A day of hard winter sailing; Swedish Mistress - a liberated gal; Yankee 30 - for MORC or offshore competition; Ericson's Dramatic look matched by high performance features; Allied's new 30-footer - a good chance to win; Schock's Santana 37 features expansive rig; Thunderbird; FUN is pretty, fast, seaworthy - and was built in a basement; Bolero on Satin; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
Features: Two -Ton Test - who's the best at IOP 32?; They call it the greatest spectacle in yacht racing - from Newport Harbor, California to Ensenada, Mexico; Under iron canopies through pastures on an inland passage to teh lakes; Victoria Yachtscape - another Balboa?; Alden's MALABAR IV lives! - she's MISTRESS II of New Orleans; Innovative monocoque 1/4 tonner, a cruiser too - Art Paine and TWO BITS; English Archer type is connoisseur's cruising yacht - Charles Ward, builder of the Saga 34; Frers turns to cruising with attractive 40-footer - the Frers 40; Farallon 29 - stiff family cruiser, competent to weather; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: A date with nostalgia - a fleet of square riggers and schooners off New Bedford, Massachusetts; Newport Again - this time the world prize for One Ton yachts; Rusty at the Helm - Sylvia Everdell of Boston; Why sail alone across Lake Michigan? - well, why not?; Racing the Trailerable; A Boast and a Big Prize - the first MacGregor Challenge; Tobago Cays - gems of the Grenadines; The Westerly Conway - offshore yacht from England; Allied Seawind II - New Gillmer Circumnatigator; Downeaster 38 - Traditional cruiser from California; Kaufman 30-footer - C-Flex 1/2 ton cup yacht; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Autumn on the Chesapeake; Last Dance off Steel Shore (Chicago); Cape 25 is small cruiser with good looks; Luxurious Challenger 48 is large cruising sailer; The Triton - glass success of the fifites; A Portfolio... by Denis Mason; Schooners at play in race sponsored by Ida Lewis Yacht Club, Newport, Rhode Island; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
Features: Suddenly I wanted to go sailing - G.A. (Andy) Marken; Kialoa III; AMERICA Lives! (colour centerfold!); Little Yacht for blue water and big fun - the 20 foot Able; Swampfire - American level racer and 3/4 ton winner; Rating is no handicap for Wylie's impressive NO GO-7; Stylish Palmer Johnson cruiser 43CR built by Wauquiez; Miller & Whitworth design GINKGO type for glass production; Twin Screw Nicholson 70 designed for plush cruising; Bonjour Tahiti - Hobie sailors race in paradise - world competition at Baie de Matavai; Javelin - a class close-up; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Sea Hawk - profile of a cruising man's yacht - from navy launch to stately schooner; Dutchman in flight; William Crealock designs distant voyager - Westsail 42; Palmer Johnson SF 47, flush deck racer by Frans Maas; On Bonaire (off Venezuela) - like being at sea; 5-0-5 acrobatics; afternoon on the Indian River, Florida; Sally has a knockdown; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
Features: 1,046 boats plu 90 classes plus 14 yacht clubs equals one mega-regatta - the 46th Annual Southern California Yachting Association Regatta; The thriving Thunderbird - 26 foot sloop; Memories of Georgian Bay and the splendor of north country; Norway - land of sailors; A Sailing Legacy, by Taylor Walsh; Foul Weather Dinghy Sailing across the Atlantic - an invigorating view about the buoys by English photographer Alistair Black; A Look at Speed under Sail; 470s and a Tempest meet on Buzzards Bay; Marauder - innovations for the Canada's Cup; Newport 28 has good ideas from worlds of racing and cruising; Modern Maxi 95 - novel 32-footer by upcoming Swedish designer Pelle Petterson; Beautiful, distinctive 34-foot pinky is Jay Benford's own; Hinckley Sou'wester 48 - modern cruiser of conventional lines; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Landfall at Diamond Head - ONDINE surts to the Transpac finish line; The Widgeon - class close-up of a big 12.5-foot pocket sailboat, ready for abuse, designed to give a good ride; Footing up the (Puget) Sound - 26-footers on the Gold Cup course off Shilshole Bay Marina; The Tumlaren - she gets into your blood; On Shore, by Paul Darling; Where mountains loom over quite beaches and bowls of coconut chips grace the bar - the Windward Islands in the Caribbean; Hail Skipjacks! - last of a breed; Nicholson 33 - 3/4 tonner by Holland; Ericson Cruising 36 - Rakish cutter by Bruce King; Sea Sprite - 22'6" sloop by Carl Alberg; Shannon 38 - Modern Ocean Cruising Yacht; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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
1259853683.Gspiral_bound. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1975375750New York: The New York Yacht Club 1975. First Edition. Illustrated throughout. 622pp. 2 vols. Small 4to. Original red cloth stamped with the Club seal fine in matching slipcase. First Edition. Illustrated throughout. 622pp. 2 vols. Small 4to. <br/><br/> The New York Yacht Club hardcover
193563571Cambridge MA: Crimson Printing Co. 1935. 8vo. 268 pp. Lozenge illust. on title photo frontisp. photo plates throughout text illustrations. Cobalt-blue publisher’s cloth gilt lettering front cover & spine slight shelfwear w/ d.j. wraparound cover art of the Yankton minor scuffing 1 closed tear minor edgewear dustsoiling still NF/VG- copy w/ former ownership markings on ffep. First edition of this uncommon maritime account of the career life of the USS Yankton which began life as the steam yacht Cleopatra was purchased and reported for duty as a gunboat with the North Atlantic Fleet in 1898 engaged in shelling several Spanish gunboats and later pursued the Spanish Auxiliary Cruiser Alfonso XII. She later served as a survey ship in Cuba was tender to the USS Maine the Atlantic Fleet battleship and accompanied the Great White Fleet around the World and later as tender during World War I in the North Atlantic. She was decommissioned and sold in 1921 and spent two years as a rum runner eventually being seized and put back into the US Merchant Fleet in 1923. She eventually ended up being broken up and her hulk served as a public pool. Scarce in original dustjacket. Crimson Printing Co., hardcover
1896113611Oldham: W. E. Clegg 1896. Octavo three volumes original pictorial brown cloth spine panels stamped in gold t.e.g. other edges untrimmed. First edition. Posthumously published collection of sketches and stories in memory of the much-loved Lancashire writer born at Failsworth near Manchester in 1825. The son of a hand loom weaver Brierley went to work in the silk mills at the age of six. Village Sunday and night schools helped him win an education. He began publishing tales verse and sketches of Lancashire life in the 1850s. He became a writer and journalist and in 1869 founded the popular BEN BRIERLEY'S JOURNAL a weekly which ran until 1891. He died in 1896 at the age of 71. See Sutherland Victorian Fiction pp. 83-84 and DNB. Wolff 815. Each volume has a slight spine lean and the endpapers are tanned as is usually the case but this is still a handsome about near fine set. #113611 W. E. Clegg unknown books
16-4816Tahiti: Aug. 10. 1935. Invitation card in French to Maurice Léon Salzini a passenger on the H.M.S. Dunedin.Mounted on a sheet with Salzini's comments on the meal.Provenance:Maurice Léon SalziniBorn 9 September 1896 - Bournabat Bornova İzmir TURQUIE; Deceased 13 January 1971 - Crosville-la-Vieille 27110 Eure Haute-Normandie FRANCE aged 74 years old. Residence in the 1960s; Grosville-la-Vieille Le Neubourg Eure. .Agent Général de laCompagnie des Messageries Martimes 72-75 Fenchurch St. London EC3; Président. Comité de la Croix-Rouge Française de Ceylan; Agent Consulare de France à Madras. Tahiti: Aug. 10. 1935 unknown
74090E-091. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo. Published By The Club Secretary Baltimore MD. 1895. 84 pgs. Illustrated with Color Plates. First Edition/FIrst Printing. Bound in orange cloth boards with the sea of the Baltimore Yacht Club present to the front board. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Baltimore Yacht Club on its historic grass knoll atop Sue Island at the mouth of Middle River is the second of two clubs to have borne that name proudly into many anchorages around the world for nearly a century. The two clubs are linked by name by tradition by common membership and by basic service to boating in the Chesapeake area. And these links encourage such aims stated in our Articles of Incorporation as “…the promotion of boating to make the sport safe clean healthful and economic means of recreation. ”; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . hardcover
1922190811922. 1922 Larchmont Yacht Club CONSTITUTION BY-LAWS RACING RULES ETC LARCHMONT YACHT CLUB 1922 Larchmont NY: The Knickerbocker Press 1922 212pp Frontis photograph of yacht "Bluejacket" color plates of flags 2 black and white photographs of yachts lists of members addenda sheet of new members sm 8vo Bound in pale yellow sailcloth stamped in black This copy belonged to Larchmont Yach Club Member 291 Huston Wyeth; he has written his name in black ink: "H Wyeth/Yacht Boomerang IV" on the spine of the book Minimal soiling on covers fine hardcover. unknown
GOR012244509Paperback. Good. paperback
T4516McGraw-Hill Education 2016-03-23. Spiral-bound. Like New. 8x1x10. Brand New Book factory sealed in original shrink wrap. Older editions of online access codes are not guaranteed to still be valid. Multiple copies available. McGraw-Hill Education unknown
1998Q-1580620701Adams Media Corp 1998-11-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Adams Media Corp paperback
2003Q-1580629350Adams Media Corp 2003-09-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Adams Media Corp paperback
1987Q-0937860638Adams Media Corporation 1987-05-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Adams Media Corporation paperback
191054481Berlin, Verlag Dr. Wedekind, 1910.
2022DADAX1266522018McGraw Hill 2022-03-10. 4. loose_leaf. New. 10.79x8.50x0.94. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. McGraw Hill unknown
1900151141900 reliure demi-chagrin vert foncé grand in-octavo (binding half shagreen in-octavo), dos 4 nerfs ceints de filets à froid (spine with 4 raised bands encircled of blind-stamping decoration line) - titre frappé or (gilt title), papier imitation chagrin vert aux plats décorés à froid (paper imitation green shagreen on the cover with blind stamping decoration) - un fer spécial Prix municipal de la Ville de Paris sur le premier plat (special stamping decoration of town of Paris on the front cover), toutes tranches dorées (all edges gilt), pages de garde en papier moiré (endpapers with paper watered), ex-dono, page de faux-titre (half title page), illustrations : 6 cartes en couleur 120 gravures sur bois (illustrations : 6 maps in colours and 120 wood-cut engravings), rousseurs passim (redness marks almost everywhere), sans mouillure (without scar of waterstain), XIV+360 pages, sans date imprimée (undated printed) les années 1870-80 environ (the years 1870-80) à Paris Maurice Dreyfous Editeur - 13 rue du Faubourg-Montmartre,
