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8vo., with numerous photographs and diagrams in the text, neat inscription on front free endpaper; olive cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in navy blue, a good, firm copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter age-soiled, rubbed at edges and with loss (affecting lettering) at head of backstrip.
347p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
200 p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
4to., with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs, illustrations and diagrams throughout; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper
Unpaged manuscript/ Hardcover 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
191p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
157p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
Folio 157p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
Folio 157p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
In-4 (cm. 30.40), similpelle editoriale, sovracoperta editoriale illustrata, custodia in cartone, pp. XI, (1), 254, (2), con illustrazioni in bianco e nero e a colori nel testo. Fotografie e ricerca iconografica di Gian Carlo Rigassio. Prima edizione. Tracce d’uso alla custodia; peraltro, volume in ottimo stato (nice copy).
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 224 pages. Full gray cloth boards. The story of the racing yacht Dorade (first launched in 1930) and her designer, exploits, and history. Includes dozen of images in b&w and color. 8 7/8"w x 10 3/4"h.
Features: The August Chronicles; Muni Bonds Today; Coronado Centennial; New York Yacht Club, Newport Style; Moments in Murray Bay - Canada's Elite Retreat; Seductive Summer Salad; 100 Years of Westchester Golf; Guide to Fall & Winter Antique Shows; Fall Fashion '88 - The Best of the Collections; Hide & Chic in France; Art - A Passel of Baskets; Many gorgeous colour-photo fashion ads, including a two-page spread of Linda Allard for Ellen Tracy; Wedding photos of the Jonathan M. Tisches, The Thomas W. Bowrons II, The Randall Joseph Ottingers, The Miles Sinclair Buntins, The Walter Norwoods, The James Robert Millers, The Efraim Grinbergs, The Robert C. Gardners, The Lawrence A. Jeydels, the Matthew Gersons, the Arnold R. Hendersons, The John Robert Hewitts, the Brent Driskell Bakers, The James M. Hoeys, The Richard Mark DeMosses, The Paul Herman Buehlers, The Randolph Scovils, The William A. Albrights Jr., The Arthur J. Kremers, and the James Dickson Cohens; Photos at Palm Desert Polo Luncheon include Sam Wanamaker, Mrs. Marvin Davis with Mr. and Mrs. Michael York, Mr. & Mrs. Timothy Vreeland, Mr. and Mrs. Armand Deutsch, Fergie, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Thatcher, Mrs. Walter H. Annenberg, Dr. Armand Hammer with grandson Michael and his wife Dru Ann, and Glen Holden; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this lovely issue. Book
92 pages. Features: Glorious cover illustration by John Little of wedding scene on St. Urbain St. in old Montreal; Editorial in favour of banning atomic tests until their harm is known; One-page International (Harvester) Construction Equipment ad features St. Lawrence Seaway construction and the 24-ton Payhauler used to move rock; Communism, too, bears seeds of freedom; J.B. Priestly's Canadian play sizzles, fizzles; Nice one-page Matinee cigarette ad features illustration of fashionable couples at yacht club; Federal Election - why should we vote for you?; Will Harry Ferguson Revolutionize the Car Industry Too? - he did it to farming with a pint-sized tractor that even Henry Ford marveled at, and now he's designed a new car the world's been waiting for; The Wonderful World of French-Canadian TV - article with great colour photos; The Shy Baroness of Brokerage - Muriel Sprague Richardson of James Richardson and Sons Limited; Look Now, Horseman... - Novelette; The Embattled Ringmaster of Fighting Words - photo-illustrated article on Nathan Cohen who, when he isn't inciting guests on his TV panel to mayhem is committing it himself as Canada's toughest drama critic; John D. Hayes runs 127 Laura Secord chocolate shops and 401 Fanny Farmer chocolate shops in the U.S. - and he's almost blind - article with nice photo; Nostalgic centrefold federal election ad for the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada features one-page black and white photo portrait of John Diefenbaker; Nice one-page colour ad for the Pontiac Laurentian (white convertible); One-page ad for the Polaroid Land Camera; Hugh Maclennan's most memorable meal - a Greak feast on a ruined roast; One-page ad for Trans-Canada Airlines features illustrations of their DC-8, Vanguard and Viscount planes; One-page election ad for the federal Liberal party features photo of Louis St. Laurent; Nostalgic Oldsmobile ad features colour photo of man leaning on hood of red car; O'Keefe ad features colour photo of man in armour riding horse in front of a CF-100 fighter jet; Nice colour ad for Black Label Beer features "Mabel"; Great colour GWG ad inside back cover features various denim and other garments; Back cover Coke ad features illustration of sailboat social scene; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Magazine
142 p., illus. The actor's account of winning the Transpacific catamaran race to Honolulu. Hardcover Very good condition good
Sm. Folio, First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, numerous photographs in the text and endpaper charts; grey cloth, upper board blocked with burgee in red, backstrip lettered in red, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
184p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition very good d.j. good
Storia di Gianfranco Alberini, primo Commorodo nella storia dello Yacht italiano.
293p., illus. Crowninshield family Hardcover Very good condition good
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Red Witch of Modjaji - A weird story related by a member of the old South African Constabulary on the edge of the Great Bushveld; In Search of Sea-Monsters - Part I - In 1921 F.A. Mitchell-Hedges set out on a two-year trip to the Pacific and the Caribbean Sea to discover the world's largest big-game fish - photo-illustrated article; The Convict Who Captured a Prison - Murderer Tom Slaughter was able to escape from the Arkansas State Penitentiary's "death cell" and escape from the prison, leaving all other prisoners and guards lock up! - article with photos; An Englishwoman in Upper Egypt - Part III (conclusion) - Winifred S. Blackman spent three winters with local people in Upper Egypt - article with photos; Photo of man in India who has committed to roll his body for two thousand miles from Rameswara to Benares! Trade-Wind Cay - Three men find themselves stranded on an uninhabited islet, once the lair of pirates, in the Spanish Main; Our Andean Adventures - Harriett Chalmers Adams travelled into the region across the Peruvian Andes and the mysterious "inside" country beyond, which she was the first white woman to penetrate - article with photos; The Great Dog Derby of La Pas - Photo-illustrated account of the annual race for men and dog-teams over two hundred miles of snow-covered wilderness at La Pas, Manitoba; To Afghanistan in Disguise - Part IV - The story of a British officer's journey, disguised as an Oriental, across a large part of India and finally into forbidden Afghanistan and beyond, living among the natives; The Bell of Solavetski - Ralph Durand spent twenty pounds to travel to faraway Archangel and the ice-covered Arctic wastes of Nova Zembla - article with photos; "Grip" and I - Part IV - A bull-terrier spared from death rewards his new owner, Count Nils Cronstedt, by saving him multiple times during his time as Commander of H.M.S. Heron and Assistant Marine Superintendant in Northern Nigeria; Across the Atlantic in "Shamrock" - Sir Thomas Lipton's racing yacht travels an adventurous 3,000 miles home to Britain for a refit (with photos; The Head-Hunters of the Sepik - Part IV - Beatrice Grimshaw explored up the Sepik River of New Guinea where she dealt with the local cannibals - article with photos; The Grey Devils - A grim story of hungry wolves in the Canadian North-West; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nice vintage ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
Oversize. 152 p., illus. w/ color photographs Hardcover Very good condition good
1st edition. Very good condition hardback in a very good condition dust jacket. 160 pages, ISBN 0540071609. 50884. eng
Folio 256p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
Folio 256p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
Folio 256p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
