Ecco, May 2019. Trade Paperback. A new copy. A NATIONAL BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR ONE OF JANET MASLIN'S MUST-READ BOOKS OF THE SUMMER A NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR'S CHOICE ONE OF OUTSIDE MAGAZINE'S BEST BOOKS OF THE SUMMER ONE OF.....
Random House Inc, August 2000. Trade Paperback. From the bestselling author of The Devil in the White City, here is the true story of the deadliest hurricane in history. National Bestseller September 8, 1900, began innocently in the seaside town of Galveston, Texas. Even Isaac Cline, resident meteorologist for the.....
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.....
Everyman's Library, March 2010. Hardcover. A new copy. A gathering of the best maritime fiction from the last two hundred years: tales of shipwrecks and storms at sea, of creatures from the deep, of voyages that test human limits on the wild and limitless waters. Classic adventures stories by Joseph.....
[Printed by Francis Michelin, New York], 1846. First Edition. Print. Lithograph, oblong format 14.25 x 18.4 inches, in double-ruled black frame on sheet 15.6 x 19.25, printed in black. Illustrated with image of Fitch's boat the Perserverance upper right, Fulton's boat Clermont upper left, and Fitch's drawing of his Model.....
Yachting Publishing Corporation, 1945. Trade Paperback. Unnumbered, 73 pages. Humorous cartoons about sailing. Third printing. Very good in blue illustrated wrappers (paperback). Wrappers are separated at spine.
1950s. Novelty. 3-ring binder containing the history of the yacht Contender: built in 1905 by Geastemunde, Germany, as Armgard by Gseebeck from Stockhauser's design. Built for Prince Eric von Schaumlippe, nephew of Kaiser Wilhelm. To U.S. in 1922, renamed Poinsettia. Rebuilt in 1930 at Long Beach, renamed Contender. Rebuilt 1951.....
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.
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.
Easton Press, 1987. Hardcover.
Ward Ritchie Press, 1965. Hardcover.
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.