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Subject: nautical
The Magnetism of Iron and Steel Ships: An explanation of the various ways in which it affects the compas. Naval Professional Papers No. 17
T. A. Lyons
/ Washington: GPO 1884
123 pp., 20 plates, some of which are folding; original blue cloth (hardcover), George W. Baird's book plate to the front paste down, his hand stamp to the front free endpaper, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: nautical engineering sam15
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Item #: 1283993
$31.02
The steam navy of the United States. A history of the growth of the steam vessel of war in the U.S. Navy, and of the Naval Engineer Corps, etc.
F. M. Bennett
/ Pittsburgh: Warren & Co. 1896
first edition; xv, 953 pp., plates; original gilt stamped blue cloth (hardcover), George W. Baird's book plate to the front paste down, masonic book plate to the front free endpaper, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: nautical americana sam15
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Item #: 1283418
$55.06
Donald McKay Designer of Clipper Ships. Illustrated by John O'Hara Cosgrave II
Clara Ingram Judson
/ NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1943
first edition, first printing, signed by the author; 134, [2] pp., hardcover, very good in a worn dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: nautical rw3
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Item #: 1264635
$19.98
The Wreck of the Ferry San Rafael. Marin County Historical Society Bulletin, December 1991
Alan Barbier
/ Marin County Historical Society 1991
26 pp., Paperback, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: nautical rw3
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Item #: 1264623
$15.79
The Log of the Snark
Charmian Kittredge London
/ NY: Macmillan 1925
third printing, inscribed by Charmian London at the front free endpaper; ix, 487 pp., frontis., plates; original gilt stamped blue cloth (hardcover), a news clipping photo of the Londons pasted inside the front cover, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: nautical adventure wl2
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Item #: 1254685
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$196.12
Historia del Arte y Ciencia de Navegar. Desenvolvimiento historico de "Los Cuatro Termonos" de la navegacion. Tomos I & II
Salvador Garcia Franco
/ Madrid: Instituto Historico de Marina 1947
2 volumes in one; 390, 211 pp., rebound in beige boards & brown leather backstrip (hardcover), book plate to the front paste down, else fine. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: nautical navigation glk
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Item #: 1227738
$15.60
A revision and explanation of geographical & hydrographical terms, and those of a nautical character, relating thereto;: With descriptions of winds...which take place in the atmosphere, &c.
Evans, John
/ Bristol: Philip Rose 1824
179 pp., frontis. & 8 plates; contemporary quarter leather & marbled boards, covers worn, armorial book plate of Frances, Countess of Eglingtoune to the front paste down, more modern previous owner's inscriptin to a front blank, a few instances of foxing, else internally clean and tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: geography nautical ls9
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Item #: 1222926
$43.09
First Time Around
Bryson, Jamie
/ Wescott Cove Publishing 1996
first edition, 192 pp., softcover, FAINT age-toning to page edges, minor bumping to corners else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0918752213
Subject/Keywords: travel nautical boating tzbw
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Item #: 1201497
$86.01
Piet Pietersz. Heyn. 1577-1629. Admiraal en Kapitein-General, etc.
A. Blonk
/ Rijswijk: V. A. Kramers 1938
52, [iv] pp., paperback, title page slightly clipped, minor library markings, text clean and binding tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: holland nautical history biography cln
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Item #: 1194120
$27.24
The Hudson: Summary Report of the Hudson River Valley Commission
Hudson River Valley Commission
/ New York (State). Hudson River Valley Commission 1966
20 pp., Paperback, minor library markings, else text clean and binding tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: cln americana ecology geography nautical travel
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Item #: 1192402
$61.69
Het fregatschip Johanna Maria Zestiene Druk
Arthur van Schendel
/ Amsterdam : J.M. Meulenhoff 1948
183 pp., Hardcover, front free endpaper clipped, library markings, pages tanned, else text and binding clean and tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: cln nautical
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Item #: 1193393
$10.53
Johan de Witt en de Zeemacht
Johanna Katherina Oudendijk
/ Amsterdam: Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij 1944
204 pp., illustrated, hardcover, library markings, front free end paper corner clipped, else text clean and binding tight, in a poor dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: holland biography nautical travel cln
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Item #: 1191515
$5.00
Great Lakes Seaway Review. Volumes 25#1; 26#1; 27#1 (1996-1998 passim)
David L. Knight, ed.
/ Boyne City: Harbor House Publishers, Inc. 1996
volumes 25#1; 26#1; 27#1, all complete issues, very well illustrated, paperbacks, texts clean & BINDINGS TIGHT. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: AMERICANA NAUTICAL STUDIES great lakes business travel drh
Item #: 1188195
$10.51
Know Your Ships: The Seaway Issue. Twenty-Eighth Edition. Corrected by John Vournakes [&] Phyliss Weaver.
Thomas Manse
/ Sault Ste. Marie: Marine Publishing Company, Inc. 1987
120 pp., well illustrated, paperback, cover slightly rubbed at left margin, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: great lakes commerce business nautical technology drh
Item #: 1172009
$6.08
A chart for seamen; exhibited in a sermon, preached in Beverly, March 18th, 1804. Particularly addressed to seamen
Joseph Emerson
/ Salem: Printed by Joshua Cushing 1804
23 pp., self wrappers, removed from a larger binding, old inked number to the top corner of the title page, else good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: nautical history americana religion gbx
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Item #: 1171897
$78.26
The Detroit Marine Historian: Journal of the Marine Historical Society of Detroit. Volumes 61#1-3, 5-12; 62#1-12; 63#1-12; 64#1-12; 65#1-12; 66#1-12; 67#1, 3-4 (2007-2013, passim)
Roger LeLievre & Mike Nicholls, eds.
/ Howell: Marine Historical Society of Detroit 2007
volumes 61#1-3, 5-12; 62#1-12; 63#1-12; 64#1-12; 65#1-12; 66#1-12; 67#1, 3-4, softcovers, subscriber's name & address on mailer panel, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: great lakes commerce nautical drh americana
Item #: 1170832
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$109.36
Some Observations on Water Transportation: An Address by Brig. Gen. William M. Black Delivered before the Thirteenth Annual Convention of the National Rivers and Harbors Congress, Washington, D. C., December 7, 1916
William M. Black
/ Washington 1917
18 pp., original stapled paper wrappers, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: nautical technology geography mmw2
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Item #: 1149618
$10.28
Los Puertos Britanicos. Con 8 laminas en colores y 23 ilustraciones en negro
Leo Walmsley
/ Norwich: Jarrold and Sons Ltd. 1950
48 pp., original decorated paper covered boards slightly rubbed, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: geography nautical studies business hs9
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Item #: 1145110
$19.69
Problemes de geologie sous-marine: Le precontinent - le littoral et sa protection - la stratigraphie sous-marine (Collection Evolution des Sciences 12)
Jacques Bourcart
/ Masson et Cie 1958
123 pp., rebound in marbled boards with a cloth backstrip (hardcover), minor library markings else text clean and binding tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: jzx nautical science technology
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Item #: 1139971
$12.60
Nautical Research Journal. Volumes 12#4; 13#1; 14#1, 3/4; 15#1, 3; 16#2; 19#2-3; 20#1; 22#1; 28±#1; 29#4 (1964-1983 passim)
Merritt A. Edson, Jr., et al., eds.
/ Washington, etc.: Nautical Research Guild 1964
first edition, illustrated, volumes 12#4; 13#1; 14#1, 3/4; 15#1, 3; 16#2; 19#2-3; 20#1; 22#1; 28±#1; 29#4, an assortment of fourteen complete issues in original pictorial paper covers, one issue frayed & one issue with stains to cover, else about very good. Volumes
Included: 4
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: nautical history travel technology jsn
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Item #: 1139487
$78.84