Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1973. Second, revised edition. Limited Edition, number 4 of 435 copies which were produced for subscribing members of India House. (total edition of 1250). Quarto. 12 x 10.25". Very nice production with full descriptions and illustrations in color and sepia tone. Burgundy cloth with beveled.....
n.p. International Mercantile Marine Company. 1929. First edition. Hardcover. 11'' x 8 1/4''. 61pp. Missing some of the top and bottom of spine. Has the original paper rap. Stamped throughout by Warmington Travel Service. Map of world cruise in back pocket.
Tokyo: Nippon Yusen Kaisha, 1985. Hardcover. Quarto. 11.25 x 8.75". 322pp. Profusely illustrated from photographs in color and b&w. Silk cloth binding with pictorial dust jacket and slipcase. Light bump to one corner; has an odor, not necessarily musty...? "The Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, also known as NYK.....
Various Publishers, 1972. Hardcover. Published 1972 - 1983 by South Street Seaport Museum (vols 1, 2 & 3), Mariners Museum (vol 4), and by the author privately (vols 5 and 6). Quarto. 11.5 x 9". 288pp.; 381pp.; 400pp.; 424pp.; 320pp.; 445pp. Folding color illustration in vol. 6; otherwise illustrated from.....
New York: CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS. 1887. With a Treatise upon Yachts and Yachting. First edition. Hardcover. 11'' X 14''. Unpaginated. Illustrated by the Photogravure process from the Original Negatives of N. L. Stebbins. Some minor foxing throughout. Original full leather binding shows wear but hinges tight.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1885. Softcover. 12mo. 7.5 x 5". 155pp. plus ads. Complete with all the illustrations. Cover soiled and stained, spine creased and worn at ends. Water-staining to edge of the first and last few pages. Pages tanned on edges. Housed in nice custom made folding box.....
Kendal, UK: The World Ship Society, 1989. Hardcover. Quarto. 12 x 8.5" 192pp. plus pictorial appendix including a chart of flags. Profusely illustrated from b&w photographs. Over 300 ships described and illustrated. Red cloth with gilt decoration in dust jacket.
New York: GARDNER WELLS. 1926. First edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4'' x 6 1/4''. Illustrated from photographs. Some general wear to original cloth, previous owners name on fly-leaf.
Los Angeles: The Zamorano Club, 1992. Limited edition. Loose sheets in folding hardcover slipcase. Limited to 275 copies printed as a keepsake of the biennial joint meeting of the Roxburghe Club of San Francisco. Quarto. 11 x 8 1/2 ". An alphabetical list of 762 Gold Rush vessels, recording their.....
Boston: Thomas W. Lawson, 1902. Limited edition. Hardcover. Limited edition # 402 of 3000 copies. Thick quarto. 12 x 8.5". White buckram with decorative gilt stamping, gilt stamped leather label. t.e.g. Illustrated with 89 plates including 18 chromolithographs, with tissue guards. Spine a bit darkened with some spotting and soiling.....
Los Angeles: Angel City Press, 2011. Hardcover. Sm. sq. quarto. 9.25 x 9.25". 208pp. Profusely illustrated, mostly from vintage b&w photographs.
San Luis Obispo, CA: Tabula Rasa Press, 1988. Limited edition. Hardcover. # 72 of a limited edition of 350 copies, SIGNED by the author. 12mo. 6 x 4 3/8". 122pp. Blue cloth with leather label in cut out window which is adorned with an original scrimshaw decoration engraved on old.....
London: Halton and Truscott Smith. Ltd, 1924. Limited edition. Hardcover. Folio. 12.75" x 10". Limited edition of 1750; this is #82. 124 b&w photographic illustrations, nine of which are original photo-gravure with tissue guards. Blue cloth with gilt-stamped vignette of a ship on front cover, bevelled edges, top edge gilt.....
New York: F. Tennyson Neely, Publisher, 1899. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong octavo. 5.5 x 8". 260pp. 46 monochromatic illustrations from Newton's originals. Pictorial blue cloth stamped in black and silver is a little dulled. Boards rubbed on edges and spine ends. Scarce.
New York: The Derrydale Press. 1934. Limited edition. Hardcover. Limited edition # 147 of 950 copies. Quarto. 12.25 x 9.25". 99pp. Color frontispiece from lithograph by T.G. Dutton. Illustrated throughout from old lithographs and photographs. Blue cloth stamped in gold, white, blue and red. Spine slightly darkened with rubbing to.....
Princeton, NJ: D.Van Nostrand Company, 1958. Hardcover. Octavo. 9.25 x 6.5". 254pp. Incl. index. Edited and designed by Eugene V. Connett. Illustrated. Green cloth in pictorial dust jacket. Dust jacket mildly faded on spine with light edge wear and short edge tears.