n.d., ca. 1940s. Photograph. B/W photograph, oblong format 2.35 x 4 inches, pasted to folding card, 4.25 x 5,5 inches when folded, with ship identification printed in blue below photograph. Other leaves blank. U. S. S. General W. A. Mann , a P2-type troopship, AP-112, served the U.S. Navy in.....
Tiller Publishing, May 2002. Trade Paperback. Containing scores of study plans for tugs, freighters, ferries, excursion boats, trawler yachts, houseboats, and fishing vessels, this latest volume of ideas is thoroughly revised, updated, and expanded, with a tremendous variety of styles and types of small ships. Each design is a salty.....
Chartwell Books, 2001. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. For a period that is commonly presented as a long, drawn out battle between sail and steam, this volume shows how this was not the case and that shipowners, far from seeing the two types as.....
Chartwell Books, 2001. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. The Evolution of Boats into Ships This volume explores the varied lines of development from the most primitive watercraft to the first real sea-going ships.
Naval Institute Press, June 1990. Trade Paperback. A convenient pocket training manual for square-rigger sailing. Written for cadets serving on the U.S. Coast Guard training barque Eagle.
Skipstone, August 2010. Hardcover. A new copy. * The only knots book available that comes with its own practice cord! * Easy-reference format explains the most frequently used knots * Detailed photographs show exactly how to tie each and every knot Essential Knots is a practical, colorful, and easy-to-use guide.....
Random House Trade Paperbacks, March 2016. Trade Paperback. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY CHICAGO TRIBUNE - A thrilling adventure of danger and deep-sea diving, historic mystery and suspense, by the author of Shadow Divers Finding and identifying a pirate ship.....
Sperry Gyroscope Company, 1944. Hardcover.
W.W. Norton, May 1997. Hardcover. In October 1991, three weather systems collided off the coast of Nova Scotia to create a storm of singular fury, boasting waves over one hundred feet high. Among its victims was the Gloucester, Massachusetts-based swordfishing boat the Andrea Gail, which vanished with all six crew.....
Marine Historical Association, Inc., 1954. Trade Paperback. 79 pages. The steamer sunk on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, 1853.
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Old Whalers Festival, Inc., 1968. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 92 pages. 7-1/4 by 10-1/4 inches. Festival booklet. Illustrated in black-and-white. Steinbeck is listed as Honorary Chairman. First edition (first printing). Very good in stapled wrappers (paperback).
Warner/Madison Press Book, 1987. Trade Paperback.
Binford & Mort, Publishers, 1971. Hardcover.
Easton Press, 1987. Hardcover.
Ward Ritchie Press, 1965. Hardcover.
Uitgeverij de Branding, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 151 pages. B/W illustrations. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.
Sailors' Union of the Pacific, AFL-CIO. Distributed by Transaction Books, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 157 pages. Numerous sepia-toned photographs. 12.25 x 9.25 inches. First edition (first printing). Near fine copy in blue cloth covers with gilt lettering and insignia on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. No dust jacket.....
T. Whitehorn, 1860. Hardcover. 86 pages, New and Corrected Edition. British Library gives 1860 as publication date. Book has no date of publication. New and corrected edition. Covers are loose, held to text by string binding, Hinges are broken. Covers are brown cloth worn and frayed. Front endpaper and front.....
Palgrave Macmillan, February 2000. Hardcover. Gladiator one minute, galley slave the next. Danger, abuse, excitement and tedium, these were the lot of open boat whalemen in the South Seas for two centuries. The Nantucketers, the first and the best, taught the world how whaling should be done. "Ahab's Trade" tracks.....
Van Nostrand Reinhold, January 1970. Hardcover.
William Morrow & Co, October 1987. Hardcover.
Rizzoli, October 1992. Hardcover.
Naval Institute Press, October 1980. Hardcover.
Peabody Museum, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. 134 pages. Edition limited to 1000 copies. First edition (first printing). Near finecopy in blue cloth in a near fine glassine wrapper.
Naval Inst Pr, November 2002. Hardcover.