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191521548New York: Colonial Navigation Company. 1915. Softcover. Very Good-. One page separated and with staple binding weakening.; A stapled illustrated brochure promoting the steam ships Concord and Lexington as well as the; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 12 pages . Colonial Navigation Company paperback
192059233Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office Hydrographic Office U.S. Navy 1920-1930. Seven vols. 8vo. 4 365 1; 584; v 1 4 447 1 pp.; 2 22; 1; 2 57 1; 1 36 2 leaves. With 3 large folding colour maps numerous photo plates elevation views. Three uniformly bound in blue publisher’s buckram gilt lettering stamped on front covers & spines edgewear dustsoiling very slight uniform toning bowing to covers on vol. III some scuffing supplements all w/ self-printed softcovers edgewear rippling toning to fore-edges some predation still a G set w/ maps in bright condition. First editions stated of these uncommon coast pilot guides to Australian waters drawing upon British Royal Navy coast pilots Australian and U.S. Navy reports. Prior to modern GPS systems and satellite navigation these regularly updated and revised navigation handbooks provided key sailing instructions. The maps outlines the available charts for the designated areas surrounding Australia as well as those for the East Indies Pilot. First editions of these Hydrographic Office pilots are quite scarce and seldom seen with the supplements. Government Printing Office, Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, paperback
192659234Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office Hydrographic Office U.S. Navy 1926; 1930. Two vols. 8vo.viii 478 pp.; 1 22; 1 leaves. With 1 large folding colour map. First vol. in tan publisher’s buckram black lettering front cover & spine minor soiling spotting fore-edges of covers darkening to spine very slight uniform interior toning; 2nd. vol. w/ self-printed softcovers toning to fore-edges minor chipping still VG set. Second edition stated of vol. I and 1st edition of Supplement. These uncommon coast pilot guides to Eastern Mediterranean waters the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov draw upon British Royal Navy Ottoman Empire & Turkish coast pilots Russian & U.S. Navy reports. Prior to modern GPS systems and satellite navigation these regularly updated and revised navigation handbooks provided key sailing instructions. The maps outlines the available charts for the designated areas surrounding the Black Sea as well as detailing those for the extensive set of the Mediterranean Sea. Government Printing Office, Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, paperback
192059237Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office Hydrographic Office U.S. Navy 1920-1940. Five vols. 8vo. vi 638; v 1 287 1; 8 390 pp.; 1; 2 17 1 leaves. With 5 large folding colour maps numerous plates showing elevations. Three volumes uniformly bound in blue publisher’s buckram gilt lettering front cover & spine darkening to spines fore-edges minor shelfwear dustsoiling slightly shaken Supplements in self-printed softcovers edgewear toning to fore-edges minor chipping still VG- set. Third editions revised & updated of vols. I & II second edition of vol. II and 1st editions of both scarce Supplements of these coast pilot guides to British Columbia including lower Alaska and upper Washington in the years between the World Wars. Prior to modern GPS systems and satellite navigation these regularly updated and revised navigation handbooks provided key sailing instructions often drawing not only from Brazilian Argentine and British coast pilots as well as sailing reports from U.S. Navy vessels and those from merchant ships. The first large map delineates the requisite coast pilots for sailing in B.C. waters and charts to be ordered from the Hydrographic Office while the second maps depict the sailing routes to Asia the Soviet Union and the Arctic across the Pacific. Both editions of Vol. II are offered here with the expanded 3rd edition featuring nearly double the material and extra map of the 2nd. Government Printing Office, Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, paperback
192759226Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office Hydrographic Office U.S. Navy 1927-1928. Two vols. 8vo. 8 viii 424; 6 v 1 446 pp. With 4 large folding colour maps 1 double-sided elevation maps showing harbor entrances numerous photo plates. Beige publisher’s cloth black lettering front cover & spine darkening to spine fore-edges minor shelfwear dustsoiling still VG set. Third & Seventh editions revised & updated of these coast pilot guides to Central America and Mexico in the 1920’s. Prior to modern GPS systems and satellite navigation these regularly updated and revised navigation handbooks provided key sailing instructions often drawing not only from Mexican and West Indies sources but also governmental publications in the Panama Canal sailing reports from U.S. Navy vessels and those from merchant ships. The first large map delineates not only the requisite coast pilots for sailing in American waters but also the charts to be ordered from the Hydrographic Office. Government Printing Office, Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, hardcover
192459232Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office Hydrographic Office U.S. Navy 1924; 1930. Two vols. 8vo. 608 pp.; 1 32 1 leaves. With1 large folding colour map. 1st vol. in light-green publisher’s buckram black lettering stamped on front cover & spines slight uniform toning darkening to spines shelfwear 2nd vol. w/ self-printed softcovers toning & minor predation minor chipping to fore-edges still VG- set w/ map in bright condition. Second edition of vol. 1 substantially revised & expanded 1st of 2nd of these very scarce coast pilot guides to waters of Indonesia drawing upon British Royal Navy coast pilots Australian Southeast Asian Polynesian and U.S. Navy reports. Prior to modern GPS systems and satellite navigation these regularly updated and revised navigation handbooks provided key sailing instructions. The map outlines the available charts for those covering the difficult sailing conditions through Java the Celebes Borneo Sumatra the Gulf of Siam the Celebes Timor and more. Worldcat locates only 4 copies of the first vol. Yale NYPL BN Mexico Stattsbibliotheck Berlin & 1 copy of the 2nd U of W. Government Printing Office, Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, paperback
192259239Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office Hydrographic Office U.S. Navy 1922; 1930. Two vols. 8vo. v 1 4 397 1 pp.; 1 60 2 leaves. With 1 large folding colour map. 1st vol. in green publisher’s buckram gilt lettering stamped on front cover & spine darkening to spine shelfwear minor scuffing; 2nd vol. Supplement in self-printed softcovers toning chipping & tears to fore-edges minor creasing to corner still VG- set. Third edition stated of vol. I 1st edition of Supplement vol. of these surprisingly scarce coast pilot guides detailing the sailing directions for the treacherous coasts of Great Britain France Belgium Netherlands German & Denmark notoriously treacherous for sailing and powered vessels. Prior to modern GPS systems and satellite navigation these regularly updated and revised navigation handbooks provided key sailing instructions drawing upon British French German Dutch & Danish sailing directions and charts. Worldcat locates no copies of the Supplement. Government Printing Office, Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, paperback
192659231Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office Hydrographic Office U.S. Navy 1926-1928. Two vols. 8vo. xxxii 4 788; ix 1 619 pp. With 5 large folding colour maps 2 double-sided. Uniformly bound in light-green publisher’s buckram gilt lettering stamped on front covers & spines slight uniform toning darkening to spines shelfwear still VG set w/ maps in bright condition. Third editions revised & expanded of these coast pilot guides to waters of the South Pacific Southeast Asia and Australasia encompassing New Zealand New Guinea the Gilbert Caroline Marshall Fiji Samoan Hawaiian New Hebrides and Indonesian Islands drawing upon British Royal Navy coast pilots Australian Southeast Asian Polynesian and U.S. Navy reports. Prior to modern GPS systems and satellite navigation these regularly updated and revised navigation handbooks provided key sailing instructions. The map outlines the available charts for the entire Pacific. Government Printing Office, Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, hardcover
1955ABC_47446London 1955. 8vo. Published for the Hydrographic Department Admiralty Original blue cloth with yellow lettering on the spine and the front board the supplement is loosely inserted at the end of the volume: original printed paper wrappers stapled. With a folding map printed on both sides 2 coloured plates with diagrams printed on both sides 28 plates showing coastlines and occasionally a map many printed on both sides and many some illustrations in text. 2 LI = LIII: II plus 1 1 blank 1 blank 518 1 1 blank pp; Supplement: 20 pp. The essential standard sailing directions for the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden corresponding with zone NP64 on the official Admiralty charts. These nautical works - pilot guides and charts - were published by the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office which provides the necessary hydrographic and marine geospatial data to all kinds of maritime organisations across the world. The publications are not only used by the British Royal Navy but can also be found on board the majority of international merchant ships. The data provided in the pilot guides and other publications are compliant with SOLAS the Safety of Life at Sea treaty guidelines and are updated constantly in weekly "Notices to mariners" and supplements to and new editions of the pilot guides whenever necessary.The present copy is the 10th edition 1955 of the pilot guide with sailing directions and other information on the weather currents radar ranges etc. relating to the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden including the supplement issued in 1957. It includes an erroneous "advertisement to the eight edition" by the Hydrographer of the Navy Rear-Admiral Kenneth St Barbe Collins 1904-1982. The advertisement states that with the publication of "the ninth edition" presumably this volume the previous edition and its supplements are cancelled since the most up-to-date information has been compiled in the new edition and the weekly "Notices to mariners" that appeared after the publication of the 11th edition. The 10th edition of 1955 and its 1957 supplement were made redundant with the publication of the 11th edition in 1967. Each subsequent edition of the pilot supersedes the last which have appeared infrequently depending on newly available information from the mid-19th century until the present day.The front paste-down and recto of the first free endpaper contain a "caution" notice and room for the notation of "supplements and annual summaries of notices to mariners relating to this book" the first two pages are printed on red-pink paper. The binding shows minor signs of wear around the spine and corners of the boards the gutter after page II is somewhat weakened the head edge of the wrappers of the supplement are very slightly browned. Otherwise in very good condition. hardcover
1967ABC_46470London: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office 1967. Grey-blue back wrapper; the two quires map and back wrapper held together by two metal staples. Blue cloth with title information in yellow on front cover and spine the supplement loosely inserted at the end of the volume. Large 8vo. The main work with 3 maps including 2 folding and 82 views of coastal profiles on 52 plates. The supplement with 2 folding maps on the two sides of a single folding leaf and 4 views of coastal profiles on 3 pages. With: NAVIGATION - RED SEA - PILOT GUIDE. Supplement No. 7 - 1977 to Red Sea and Gulf of Aden pilot eleventh edition 1967 corrected to 4th March 1977 Whenever reference is made to the pilot this supplement must be consulted.London United Kingdom Hydrographic Office 1977. The essential standard sailing directions for the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden corresponding with zone NP64 on the official Admiralty charts. These nautical works - pilot guides and charts - were published by the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office which provides the necessary hydrographic and marine geospatial data to all kinds of maritime organisations across the world. The publications are not only used by the British Royal Navy but can also be found on board the majority of international merchant ships. The data provided in the pilot guides and other publications are compliant with SOLAS the Safety of Life at Sea treaty guidelines and are updated constantly in weekly "Notices to mariners" and supplements to and new editions of the pilot guides whenever necessary.The present copy is the 11th edition 1967 of the pilot guide with sailing directions and other information on the weather currents radar ranges etc. relating to the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden including the supplement issued in 1977. The first two pages are printed on red-pink paper. Binding slightly rubbed and faded board edges very slightly soiled fore-edge of the supplement slightly frayed. Overall in good condition. United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, hardcover
1955K3CC18ANEAK3London: published by the Hydrographic Department Admiralty 1955. Original blue cloth with title on spine and front board; supplement with original printed paper wrappers. 8vo. With a folding map printed on both sides 2 coloured plates with diagrams printed on both sides 28 plates showing coastlines and occasionally a map many printed on both sides and many some illustrations in text. Including: Supplement no. 1-1957 relating to the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden pilot tenth edition . Tenth edition of a work "comprising sailing directions for the Suez canal the Gulf of Suez and the central track for power vessels through the Red sea Straits of Bab-al-Mandab and Gulf of Aden ." p. III and more areas. Besides navigation it deals with the climate weather and ocean streams of the area. The first chapter also gives and "general description of countries bordering the Red sea and Gulf of Aden" p. V. Including two copies of the supplement. Spine slightly discoloured otherwise in very good condition. published by the Hydrographic Department, Admiralty, hardcover
192059238Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office Hydrographic Office U.S. Navy 1920; 1930. Two vols. 8vo. viii 4 577 1 pp.; 1 38 1 leaves. With 1 large folding colour map. 1st vol. in green publisher’s buckram gilt lettering stamped on front cover & spine darkening to spine shelfwear deep embossed circular indentation at gutter margin where brass weight held book open; 2nd vol. Supplement in self-printed softcovers toning chipping & tears to spine still G set. Second edition stated of vol. I 1st edition of Supplement vol. of these surprisingly scarce coast pilot guides detailing the sailing directions for the treacherous coasts of Norway & Sweden notoriously treacherous for sailing and powered vessels. Prior to modern GPS systems and satellite navigation these regularly updated and revised navigation handbooks provided key sailing instructions drawing upon British Norwegian Swedish & Danish coast pilots. Worldcat locates only 1 copy of the Supplement U of W. Government Printing Office, Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, paperback
192759236Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office Hydrographic Office U.S. Navy 1927-1930. Three vols. 8vo. x 4 550; viii 4 560 pp.; 1 17 2 leaves. With 4 large folding colour maps 1 w/ toning at fore-edge from being improperly folded some edgewear numerous plates showing lighthouses. Two volumes uniformly bound in red publisher’s cloth gilt lettering front cover & spine darkening to spine fore-edges minor shelfwear dustsoiling minor paint drip at fore-edge 1 vol. Supplement in self-printed softcovers edgewear toning to fore-edges minor predation still VG- set. Third editions revised & updated of vols. I & II first edition of scarce Supplement of these coast pilot guides to South America and Antarctica in the 1920’s. Prior to modern GPS systems and satellite navigation these regularly updated and revised navigation handbooks provided key sailing instructions often drawing not only from Brazilian Argentine and British coast pilots as well as sailing reports from U.S. Navy vessels and those from merchant ships. The first large map delineates the requisite coast pilots for sailing in American waters and charts to be ordered from the Hydrographic Office while the second maps depict the sailing routes. The expanded 3rd edition is quite scarce with 1 copy located of both vols. in Worldcat NYPL. Government Printing Office, Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, paperback
192059229Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office Hydrographic Office U.S. Navy 1920;1929. Two vols. 8vo. vii 1 4 500 pp.; 2 32 2 leaves. With 1 large folding colour map. First in dark blue publisher’s buckram lettering stamped on front cover & spine minor soiling edgewear slight uniform interior toning 2nd vol. in self-printed softcovers oxidized toning & predation to outer fore-edges front chipped corner still VG- set. First editions of these very scarce coast pilot guides to waters off the West coast of India just after World War I drawing upon British Royal Navy coast pilots and U.S. Navy reports. Prior to modern GPS systems and satellite navigation these regularly updated and revised navigation handbooks provided key sailing instructions often drawing not only from British & Indian sources but also sailing reports from U.S. Navy vessels and those from merchant ships. The map outlines the available charts for the coastline off of Bombay down to Cape Comorin the Maldives and Sri Lanka. Worldcat locates only 2 copies of the scarce supplement. Government Printing Office, Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, paperback
190922859Chicago: Chicago Association of Commerce 1909. First Edition. Quarto; 8pp. Four string-tied and stapled leaves with ten 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" mounted colored illustrations each titled in red along with a map of the route. Near Fine copy in grey cardstock titled and color photograph tipped to front cover. Rare promotional piece; we fine only 1 copy at University of Michigan. This booklet was prepared by the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company the Oregon Short Line Railroad the Union Pacific Railroad and the Chicago & Northwestern Railway as an itinerary for the approximately 40 Chicago merchants' return trip ". calling your attention to a few of the points of interest in a country of marvellous scenes wonderful accomplishments and a still more wonderful future." Lists 38 members of the Chicago Association of Commerce making the return trip. Uncommon attractive & elaborate promotional piece. Chicago Association of Commerce unknown
191236542North Yakima: Yakima Commercial Club 1912. 1912. WASHINGTON. 10 1/2" x 7" in color pictorial wrappers. 64 pp. introduction illustrations. Very brief history followed by extensive information on the Yakima Valley to include geography topography climate the Indian Reservation irrigation products produced methods of orchard development live stock dairying transportation communities industries etc. Numerous black and white photographs many full page photos of scenery residential homes buildings agriculture industries public buildings etc. Wrappers disbound from text. Light bleeding to first and last page wrappers lightly soiled and with chipping to top of front wrapper and with tiny fold to tops of page corners. Yakima Commercial Club, 1912. unknown
196747805Stockholm Sundbyberg: Lo edita Le Comité Nordique d'Organisation Imp. Solna Tryckeri Sundbyberg 1967.- 414 p.: Ilustraciones fotográficas entre el texto; 4º 232 x 185 cm: Buena impresión sobre papel satinado de excelente calidad; Texto en francés;Tela Ed. lomo dorado y plancha dorada en la tapa anterior. Excelente estado. MARINA PIRATAS CORSARIOS BUCANEROS Livre en français Le Comité Nordique d'Organisation hardcover
195447806Rome Roma: Edita el Secrètariat Général du Congrès Imp. du Sénat du dt. J. Bardi 1954.- XCV 450 pp.: Al principio in frontis 4 láminas con los retratos fotográficos de los responsables del Congreso siguen diversas ilustraciones entre el texto muchas a toda plana y dos mapas plegados; 4º 248 x 183 cm; Papel satinado; Texto en francés; Tela Ed. lomo dorado yplancha dorada en la tapa anterior. Mínimo desperfecto en la base del lomo. Por lo demás en muy buen estado. MARINA PIRATAS CORSARIOS BUCANEROS Livre en français Secrètariat Général du Congrès hardcover
1931030972Edinburgh: The Porpoise Press 1931. First Edition 1st Printing. Blue Cloth. Fine/Fine DJ. Eight Woodcuts By Freda Bone. 160 Pp. Sea Chanteys. Extensive Glossary At End. Fine Book No Wear Or Marks Gilt Bright In Fine As New Dj No Wear Or Fading At All Small Areas Of Faint Blue Offsetting To Spine And Front Panel Not Price-Clipped; Dj Was Preserved Separately From The Book. Exhibition Quality. <br/> <br/> The Porpoise Press hardcover
1995biblio617Bethesda Md: Defense Mapping Agency Hydrographic / Topographic Center pub no 9 1995. Fine. <p>4to 873p ill maps full red cloth</p> Defense Mapping Agency Hydrographic / Topographic Center, pub no 9 hardcover
1941Alibris.0024602Washington: U S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 1941. Trade paperback. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. CONTENTS; TANK VESSELS-GENERAL PROVISIONS-INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION-REQUIREMENTS FOR HULLS MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT-LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES-FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT-OPERATION-LICENSED OFFICERS AND CERTIFICATED MEN-SPECIFICATIONS FOR LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES-TRANSPORTATION OF LIQUEFIED INFLAMMABLE GASES. INDEX U S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE paperback
197148464Bilbao: La Editorial Vizcaina 1971.- XXIV 911 p. 1 h.; 4º 25 x 188 cm: Estados mapas y planos plegados; Pleno Guaflex Ed. imitando piel camisa. Excelente estado. Tan solo la camisa tiene algunas faltas y rozaduras. GEOGRAFÃA ECONÓMICA HUMANA Y ECONOMÃAS REGIONALES Libro en español La Editorial Vizcaina hardcover
19873114La Coruña: Ed. Cámara Oficial de Comercio Industria y Navegación de La Coruña 1987.- 440 p. 4 h.: Ilustraciones fotográficas en negro y color; Folio 305 x 218 cm; Buena impresión en offset sobre papel satinado tipo cuché; Tela Ed. con camisa. La camisa reparada de unos pequeños desgarros en la cabeza. Por lo demás en excelente estado. GEOGRAFÃA ECONÓMICA HUMANA Y ECONOMÃAS REGIONALES Libro en español Cámara Oficial de Comercio, Industria y Navegación de La Coruña hardcover
19916439Cámara oficial de Comercio Industria y Navegación de Valencia 1991. paperback. Bueno. Cámara Oficial de Comercio Industria y Navegación de Valencia. Valencia 1991. Rústica. 486 pp. 21x15. Pequeña marca de humedad no afecta al texto. Cámara oficial de Comercio, Industria y Navegación de Valencia paperback
197448469Bilbao: Servicio de Estudios de la Cámara Imp. Industrial 1974.- 4 VOLS. XXXI 600 p.; XVI 564 p.; VIII 499 p.; XIV 417 p. 1 h.: Profusión de estados cuadros ilustraciones y varios mapas plegados; 4º 24 x 167 cm; Cartulina Ed.- Ya RARO en el mercado. GEOGRAFÃA ECONÓMICA HUMANA Y ECONOMÃAS REGIONALES Libro en español Servicio de Estudios de la Cámara paperback
