[Cover title]: Red Bank Yacht Club Year Book 1930
Red Bank: Red Bank Yacht Club, 1930. Hardcover. 1930 edition. 12mo. 48pp. Blue cloth decorated in white and red. Small owner label front fly, else near fine. More
Red Bank: Red Bank Yacht Club, 1930. Hardcover. 1930 edition. 12mo. 48pp. Blue cloth decorated in white and red. Small owner label front fly, else near fine. More
(Philadelphia: Port of Philadelpha? 1964-65). Unbound. Presumed first edition. Corner-stapled small quarto leaves. iii, 32pp., mechanically reproduced and paginated rectos only. With three fold-out charts. Ex-library with some penciling and an October, 1965 date stamp on the front cover. Front cover and charts tanned, cover with a bit of soil..... More
New York: Shipmasters' Club, (1919). Hardcover. 1918 edition. Quarto. 121pp. Frontispiece portrait of Honorary Member Theodore Roosevelt. Illustrated from photographs. Owner name stamp repeated, modest edgewear along the edge of the rear hinge, else very good. Annual year book of the Shipmasters' Club. Scarce. More
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Gulf Oil Corporation, Gulf Refining Company, 1956. Softcover. 1956 edition. Comb-bound wrappers. 160pp. Owner address label inside front wrapper, light foxing on wrappers and title page, wrappers modestly rubbed, else a very good copy with the original folded "Cruisegide Map" in the rear folder, fine condition. Additionally laid..... More
Paris: 1839. Softcover. Octavo. 22pp. Book labele of the Whaling Library of G.J. Honig, Zaandijk, leaves partially bound and partially laid into wrappers of an unrelated 1860 publication, about very good. From the Library of Barbara Kline Johnson. More
[No place: circa 1945-50?]. Unbound. Tinted gelatin silver photograph. Image measures approximately 13¼" x 10¼" on slightly larger paper. Very good with general wear and a couple of tiny spots in the image. ("Missouri BB-63" inked on the verso.) Notably, the Empire of Japan surrendered aboard the USS *Missouri*, ending..... More
San Diego: Maritime Quarterly Publishing Company, 91993). Hardcover. First edition. Fine in black cloth with an illustrated plate glued to the front board. Maritime Quarterly Charter Subscriber gold emblem attached to the front endpaper. Signed by Barry Stevens, International co-publisher. More
Hamburg-Amerika Linie, 1896. Unbound. Three lithographed menus with borders and some text gilt, completed in manuscript. Each measuring 5" x 8", printed recto only. Near fine with light wear and soil. The text appears to be mostly in German. A handsome little suite of menus. More
New York: The New York Yacht Club, 1916. Hardcover. 1916 edition, 12mo. 321pp.; plus 46pp. of color illustrated flags and pennants. Black cloth gilt. Name embossed on front board ("Shrewsbury"), small owner name and label on front endpapers, small bit of paper eroded on front pastedown, scattered foxing in the..... More
(NYNEX Information Resources, 1989). Softcover. First edition. Octavo. 90pp., 61 charts, 107pp. ads. Spine sunned, light wear, else fine. 1989 edition, with 61 pages of nautical charts (each labeled that they are to, under no circumstances, be used for navigation). More
[No place: USNS James O'Hara], 1956. Softcover. Mimeograph newsletter. 8pp. Single blue sheets attached with a single staple. Wear to the corners and some age-toning, very good. The "Okinawa Souvenir Edition" of this daily newsletter distributed onboard the USNS James O'Hara, an Army transportation ship first commissioned on Christmas Day..... More
Red Bank, N. J. Red Bank National Sweepstakes Regatta, 1981. Softcover. First edition. Quarto. [24]pp. Illustrated. Ads. Stapled illustrated wrappers. A touch of soiling on the wrappers, modest toning on the leaves, else near fine. More
Auburn, New York: Columbian Rope Company, [1957]. Softcover. First edition. 16mo. 72pp. Stapled wrappers. Two pages loose and laid in, wrappers soiled and mottled, a good only copy. More
Iwanami Book Store, [circa 1952]. Softcover. Octavo. 66pp. Self-wrappers taped along the spine. Near fine with toning to the outer wraps. A volume containing the English translation of a Japanese photo book about the naval training ship *Nippon-Maru*'s trip across the Pacific to the West Coast of North American. It..... More
[circa 1920's]. Unbound. Twelve vernacular photographs, each measuring 4½" x 2¾". Seven of the photo's have some ink smudging, likely from the stamp on the verso of another photo, a couple of minor creases, near fine overall. Each photograph has a short pencil caption on the verso, along with a...... More
No place: United States Government Printing Office, 1966. Hardcover. Eighth edition. Quarto. 189pp. Gray buckram. Bottom cloth edges lightly dampstained, cloth moderately soiled with spine slightly cocked, about very good. Stapled to the front fly is a 31-page pamphlet entitled "United States Coast Pilot Supplement, January 3, 1970." Additionally, laid..... More
New York: Dutton, (1929). Hardcover. Second printing. Contemporary gift inscription, light wear, very good without dust jacket. More
New York: Greenberg, (1955). Hardcover. First edition. 429pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Owner gift inscription on front fly, a couple tiny indentations on rear board, very good, lacking the dust jacket. More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1935. Hardcover. First edition. Smudge on bottom page corners, spine sunned and cocked with some fraying on the crown of the spine, number inked on spine, very good in a very good dustwrapper with faint cup ring stain on front panel, spine sunned with ends..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1937. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated by W. J. McElroy and the author. Octavo. 149pp. With in-text illustrations as well as 13 fold-out blueprints. Modern owner label on the front pastedown as well as the stylized contemporary owner name of A. H. Hope of Shrewsbury... More
Boston: David R. Godine, (1980). Hardcover. First American edition. 208pp. Illustrated in black and white and with color plates. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a 1" closed tear on front panel, faint soil and mild edgewear. "An illustrated edition of Sir John Barrow's original account." More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1967. Hardcover. First edition. Tall octavo. xii, 336pp. Publisher's name on spine dulled else fine in modestly tanned, near fine dust jacket with a bit of light soil. More
New York: L.B. Fischer, (1945). Hardcover. Second printing. 208pp. Light foxing on pastedown endpapers, spotting on boards, very good in a good only dust jacket with chips and two long tears. Non-fiction account of a WWII American Merchant Marine vessel and the first to be commanded by an African-American and..... More
New York: A Ridge Press / Random House, (1972). Hardcover. First edition. Photography by Stanley Rosenfeld. Quarto. 251pp. Light foxing on page edges, near fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with short nicks on corners and spine ends. More
Westminster, Maryland: The Newman Press, 1956. Hardcover. Reprint. 347pp. Foxing on the page edges and endpapers, small portion of sticker on front fly, spine ends and corners lightly bumped, very good in a spine sunned good only dustwrapper with edge ware and chipping. More