Holland, Rupert Sargent,

Historic Ships.

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1926). G ex-library. Viking voyages to America, Barbary pirates, Portuguese explorers, Spanish Armada. Color frontis of "The Constitution". Sturdy library binding, library markings, beginning pages damp stain along edges.

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Book number: BOOKS050496I

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Horgan, Thomas P., Captain, USNR (Ret),

Old Ironsides: the story of USS Constitution.

Boston, MA, Burdette, (1963). G. Edge wear, corners taped, owner name ft endpaper.

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Book number: BOOKS040518I

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Hornfischer, James D.,

Ship of Ghosts: the story of the USS Houston, FDR's legendary lost cruiser and the epic saga of her survivors.

NY, Bantam, (2007). 1st PB ptg. VG lg sz PB. Lost early in the Pacific war, her cryptic final message gave no hint of the odds she'd face or the fate of those who lived. through her devastating last battle. Survivors were captured and made slaves on Japan's infamous Burma-Thailand Death Railway.

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Hornfischer, James D.,

Ship of Ghosts: the story of the USS Houston, FDR's legendary lost cruiser and the epic saga of her survivors.

NY, Bantam, (2007). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Lost early in the Pacific war, her cryptic final message gave no hint of the odds she'd face or the fate of those who lived. through her devastating last battle. Survivors were captured and made slaves on Japan's infamous Burma-Thailand Death Railway.

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Book number: BOOKS046945I

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Howe, Octavius T. & Frederick G. Matthews,

American Clipper Ships 1833-1858 Vol. II.

NY, Dover, (1986). 1st PB ed. G PB. Swift, handsome vessels of uniquely American design, they completely dominated the open seas in the mid-19th century. Edge wear.

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Book number: BOOKS041629I

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Hughes, Joseph Henry, Jr.,

A Convenant with Honor (formerly titled "The Making of a Coast Guard Officer").

Lawndale, CA, Aaron/Jenkins Press, (1982). 3rd ptg. VG PB. As a cadet, Hughes met his days with courage & enthusiasm as he grew in maturity & self discipline but his career as an officer. ended before it had begun. Frank V. Helmer, Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Gaurd.

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Book number: BOOKS039890I

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Humble, Richard,

War at Sea: illustrated history (boxed set of 3 books): Aircraft Carriers; Submarines; & Battleships & Battlecruisers.

Herts, England, Connoisseur, (1982). Fine in Fine Slipcase.

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Book number: BOOKS012974I

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Hume, David D.,

Blueberry: a boat of the Connecticut shoreline.

Exeter, NH, Publishing Works, 2007. VG PB. Glimpses of a gentle world of bell buoys, blue herons, tidal currents and osprey as Hume designs, builds and sails his. gaff-rigged sloop. Beginning inspiration for the would-be boat builder. Beautiful blue glossy cover as boat sails by a lighthouse.

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Book number: BOOKS050499I

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Humiston, Fred,

Blue Water Men - and Women.

Portland, ME, Blue Water, (1966). 1st ed 2nd ptg. VG. Blue binding, gilt pictorial cover & gilt lettering. Owner inscription ft endpaper.

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Book number: BOOKS039589I

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Humiston, Fred,

Windjammers and Walking Beams.

Portland, ME, Blue Water, (1968). 1st ed. G ex-library. Library markings.

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Book number: BOOKS036217I

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Massachusetts Maritime Academy Alumni Association Inc.,

Register 1976 Active Members effective Nov. 1, 1975.

np, np, nd (ca 1975). VG PB. Names of active members. Blue binding, silver lettering. Includes ads.

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Book number: BOOKS044571I

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Introduction,

American Ships of the Line.

Washington, D.C., Naval Hist Div Navy Dept, 1969. G PB. Front cover has spots on edges, shows wear. Interior very good.

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Book number: BOOKS011166I

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Introduction,

The Battleship in the United States Navy.

Washington, D.C., Naval Hist Div Navy Dept, 1970. G PB. Front cover sl browned.

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Book number: BOOKS011167I

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Irvine, Lucy,

Castaway.

NY, Random, (1983). BCE. VG in VG DJ. It all began with a notice in a travel magazine & 25 yr old Lucy went to live with George Kingsland on an island in the. Coral Sea north of Australia. Complications set in when the Australian govt forced them to marry.

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Book number: BOOKS042335I

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Jerome, Christine,

An Adirondack Passage: the cruise of the canoe Sairy Gamp.

NY, Harper, (1995). VG PB. "I like the idea that a few harried working people will pick up this book, obtain the notion that one can simply take off on a. wacky canoe trip in imitation of an obscure writer/camper extraordinaire from the late 1800s, take the four weeks of vacation due and skip town." Los Angeles Times "I have never read any other writing that conveys the sensations of the paddler so vividly." Paul Jamieson, editor of The Adirondack Reader, author of Adirondack Pilgrimage.

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Book number: BOOKS045289I

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