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Richardson, John M., foreword by Ben Ames Williams,
Steamboat Lore of the Penobscot: an informal story of steamboataing in Maine's Penobscot region.
Augusta, Kennebec Journal Print Shop, (1941). VG. Inscribed by author. Rise and fall of steam navigation in Penobscot River and its two bays. Laid in front DJ flap. Starting from its earliest beginnings and carrying thrugh to the last melancholy sailing of one of the great white flyers on which the author was the sole passenger. Views each of the 100 odd steamers that built the history of the Penobscot region, her successes, faillures, virtues, vices, tragedies and humorous escapades. "The tang of the sea in every line.".
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Book number: BOOKS047203I
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Rigg, J. Linton,
Bahama Islands.
Princeton, NJ, Van Nostrand, (1959). 3rd ed. VG. Very specific directions for all the areas of the Bahamas for boats. Turquoise binding.
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Book number: BOOKS039846I
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Robberson, Elbert,
Small Boat Mechanics Handbook.
NY, Van Nostrand, (1956). VG.
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Book number: BOOKS019084I
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Ruhlman, Michael,
Wooden Boats: in pursuit of the purcraft craft at an American boatyard.
NY, Viking, (2001). 1st PB ed. VG lg sz PB. Intimate portrait of passions pursued by those who forswear the rat race of modern life to live and breath the fragrance of. fine timber, salt water, and the indescribable beauty and power of the most sensuous sea-going shapes every devised by mortals: Jon Wilson, Founder and Editor in Chief, WoodenBoat Magazine. Owner inscription front endpaper.
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Book number: BOOKS051833I
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Ruhlman, Michael,
Wooden Boats: in pursuit of the perfect craft at an American boatyard.
NY, Viking, (2001). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Wooden boats evoke passion, adortion, love, anger, awe, with a power that far exceeds their actual worth and intended function. The author sets off to Martha's Vineyard, the location of a renowned boatyard, to find out how and why wooden boats have captured the popular imagination. Remainder mark.
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Book number: BOOKS053245I
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Saltonstall, William G.,
Ports of Piscataqua: soundings in the maritime history of the Portsmouth, NH Customs District etc..
Cambridge, MA, Harvard Univ Press, 1941. Fair. Tan binding, brown spine. Cover dampstained, pages sl rumpled, owner name ft endpaper. The author has delighted in historical eavesdropping by reading other people's letters, listening to their depositions, culling their deeds and wills, account-books and diaries, log-books and contracts, almost to live their lives, and found their original language much spicier than any later paraphrasing.
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Book number: BOOKS042027I
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SAunders, A. E.,
Small Craft Pilotiing & Coastal Navigation.
NY, Van Nostrand Reinhold, (1982). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Extensive illustrations and charts to help the reader fully grasp the principles of navigation and understand the. consequences of not knowing. Owner stamp.
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Book number: BOOKS051017I
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Schlereth, Hewitt,
Commonsense Coastal Navigation.
NY, Norton, (1982). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in G DJ. The basics plus intriguing short cuts. Summaries of book pasted to endpapers and flyleaf, owner stamp. Navigation by. day, at night, in fog.
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Book number: BOOKS051019I
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Scott, T. H.,
The Book about Ships.
London, Warne, (1935). G. Red pictorial binding, map on endpapers, binding faded on one side, shaken.
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Book number: BOOKS035761I
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Shaw, David W.,
Daring the Sea: the true story of the first men to row across the Atlantic Ocean.
NJ, Birch Lane, (1998). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Incredible & nearly fatal row across the Atlantic in an 18 ft boat with no sail, no engine, not even a rudder for 3,000 miles. Remainder mark.
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Book number: BOOKS032758I
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Shellenberger, William H.,
Cruising the Chesapeake: a gunkholer's guide.
Camden, ME, International Marine Pub Co, (1990). 1st ptg. VG in G DJ. Inscribed by author. Largest inalnd tidal body of water on the Atlantic seaboard, the Chesapeake Bay is a cruiser's paradise. Scratch on DJ front.
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Book number: BOOKS039781I
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Model Shipways,
Ship Model Kits & Fittings no. 28 including errata sheet.
Bogota, NJ, Model Shipways Co., 1975. G PB. Laid in flier from Scientific Model Kits, scribblings on cover.
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Book number: BOOKS010262I
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Short, Vincent and Edwin Sears,
Sail and Steam along the Maine coast.
Portland, ME, Bond Wheelwright, (1966). 2nd ptg. VG. A picture gallery in book form of sailing vessels and steamboats that plied the northeastern coast of the U.S. Owner name front endpaper, some fading along back spine edge.
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Book number: BOOKS051595I
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Sims, introduction Admiral Sir Lewis Bayly,
My Mystery Ships.
NY, Doubleday Doran, 1929. VG. Spine sunned, bottom corner bumped. Intelligence vessels during the war.
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Book number: BOOKS007902I
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Sirna, Anne L. and Antonia F. Ritchie,
ChapWoman's Guide to Seamanship and Pilot Handling.
CAmden, ME, Seven Seas Press, (1986). 3rd ptg. VG PB. Entertaining on your boat is like having a dinner party in your closet. Life offshore consists of food, sleep, standing watch. and trying not to go below to use the head.
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Book number: BOOKS052495I
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