Sparham, Adrian

Slow Boat from China: A Man, A Woman and A Dog Cruising from Hong Kong to Vancouver, BC

Dobbs Ferry, New York, U.S.A. Sheridan House Inc, 2006. Soft cover. 1574092170. pp.228, color photos. clean tight copy but gift inscription on frontpiece Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine.

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Book number: 013703

Catalogue: SAILING/BOATING, TRAVEL LITERATURE

Keywords: 1574092170

Stanton, Meddy

We Belong to the Sea: A Nova Scotia Anthology

Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. Nimbus Pub, 2002. Soft cover. 1551093952. pp.242 with references. A collection of more than 45 stories, illustrated with historic photos and images. clean tight copy minuscule corner wear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Near Fine.

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Book number: 008465

Catalogue: SAILING/BOATING

Keywords: LITERATURE COLLECTIONS LITERARY 1551093952

Thorndike, Virginia L.

Windjammer Watching on the Coast of Maine: A Guide to the Famous Windjammer Fleet and 34 Other Traditional Sailing Vessels

Camden, Maine, U.S.A. Down East Books, 1993. Soft cover. 0892723246. pp.127 clean tight copy faint crease down middle of pg.61, frontpiece remnants of pencil mark. slight corner wear Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Very Good.

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Book number: 017033

Catalogue: SAILING/BOATING

Keywords: 0892723246

Thornton, J. M.

Warships 1860-1970;: A Collection of Naval Lore

Arco Pub Co, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 0668033193. pp.96 fascinating illustrations of navl history. clean tight copy very minuscule edgewear to top edges Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 009137

Catalogue: SAILING/BOATING, WAR

Keywords: 0668033193

Toohey, John

Captain Bligh's Portable Nightmare

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Harpercollins, 2000. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. 0060195320. pp.210 with sources. From the Bounty to safety - 4162 miles across the Pacific in a rowing boat.l clean tight unread copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 008768

Catalogue: SAILING/BOATING

Keywords: BOUNTY SHIP BLIGH WILLIAM 1754 0060195320

Trefethen, Jim

Wooden Boat Renovation: New Life for Old Boats Using Modern Methods

Camden, Maine, U.S.A. Intl Marine Pub, 1993. First Edition. Hard Cover/No Jacket. 0877423660. pp.270 with index. A book for doers and dreamers and world cruisers and armchair navigators. clean tight copy red cloth covers with minuscule soiling and bumping to top/bottom spine Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine.

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Book number: 011904

Catalogue: SAILING/BOATING

Keywords: 0877423660

Trew, Antony

Sea Fever

St Martins Pr, 1980. First. Hardcover. 0312708130. pp.220 clean tight copy d/j some shelf to lower spine Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 023487

Catalogue: SAILING/BOATING

Keywords: 0312708130

Tute, Warren

The True Glory: The Story of the Royal Navy over a Thousand Years

Harper & Row, 1983. First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover/No Jacket. 0060152125. pp.288 with index. From the Anglo-Saxons, Normans and Plantagenets 896-1485 to 1945 to the present day. clean tight unread copy blue cloth covers show slight soiling Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Fine.

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Book number: 010641

Catalogue: SAILING/BOATING, WAR

Keywords: 0060152125

Tyng, Charles;Fels, Susan

Before the Wind: The Memoir of an American Sea Captain, 1808-1833

New York, New York, U.S.A. Viking Pr, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 0670886327. pp.270 with index. clean tight unread copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 008605

Catalogue: SAILING/BOATING

Keywords: SEAFARING LIFE SAILORS BIOGRAPHY SHIP 0670886327

Jules Verne

Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea: Or the Marvellous and Exciting Adventres of Pierre Aronnax, Conseil, His Servant, and Ned Land, a Canadian Harpooner

N .Y. A.L. Burt Company Publishers. Hardcover. pp.374 clean tight copy with tanning to text pages, all green cloth board extremites rubbed and shelf wear, bumping to corners, top/bottom spines bumped, rubbing, rubbing to parts of hinges, former owner name on frontpiece Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall Very Good.

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Book number: 023006

Catalogue: SAILING/BOATING, SCIENCE

Michael Verney

Amateur Boat Building

John Murray, 1948. First. Hardcover. pp.214 clean tight copy with tanning to text pages and book slightly cocked front and back piece has a shadow on it blue cloth covers with some soiling and sunning to spine Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall Good.

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Book number: 026571

Catalogue: SAILING/BOATING

Capt. Alan Villiers and Other Adventurers on the Sea

Men, Ships and the Sea

National Geographic, 1973. New Edition/First Printing. Hard Cover/No Jacket. pp.436 with index. frontpiece shows The Anatomy of a Sailing Ship, back piece shows The Anatomy of a Steamship. Contents:Man learns to sail, he discovers new worlds, he turns oceans into highways, he perfects his ships, he employs the power of steam, man sails again for pleasure. clean tight copy Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Fine.

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Book number: 007873

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, SAILING/BOATING

Washburne, Randel

The Coastal Kayaker: Kayak Camping on the Alaska and B.C. Coast

Pacific Search Press, 1983. First Edition. Soft cover. 0914718800. pp.214 with index. clean tight copy minuscule corner wear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Near Fine.

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Book number: 011080

Catalogue: SAILING/BOATING

Keywords: 0914718800

Derek Whale

The Liners of Liverpool (Part I & Part II)

Countyvise Ltd, 1986. Soft cover. 0907768113. Eric R. Monks. Part I pp.115 Part II 1987 pp.128 both clean tight copy with minuscule corner wear, Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Near Fine.

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Book number: 021209

Catalogue: SAILING/BOATING

Keywords: 0907768113

Wharton, William

Houseboat on the Seine - A Memoir

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Newmarket Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 1557042721. pp.224 clean tight copy d/j price clipped and wrapped in mylar Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine/Near Fine/price Clipped.

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Book number: 013638

Catalogue: EUROPE, MEMOIR, SAILING/BOATING

Keywords: 1557042721