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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Here is a single issue of "The American Neptune, a Quarterly Journal of Maritime History", specifically Volume XIX, No. 4, October 1959. After many decades of publication, the journal has ceased production; but during its many years of issuance, it proved to be a veritable cornucopia of lost and forgotten information. CONTENTS : * US Navy at Work on the Brazil Station, 1827 - 1860 - by Donald W. Gifford * You Can't Beat the Filipino Banca - by T. L. Sinclair, Jr. * Notes on the First Fleet Engagement of the U. S. Civil War - by Robert S. Burpo * The Origin of Fore-and-Aft Rigs, Part II - by Richard LeBaron Bowen, Jr. * Pictorial Supplement : Paintings (8 Ship Portraits) * Index to Volume XIX TITLE : The American Neptune - a Quarterly Journal of Maritime History ISSUE : Vol. XIX, No. 4 DATE : October 1959 EDITOR : Ernest S. Dodge, et al IMPRINT : The American Neptune Inc. & Peabody Museum of Salem PLACE : Salem, Massachusetts STATUS : OP . The Journal ceased publication in 2002. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION : Quarterly periodical; Illustrations are black-and-white reproductions of old paintings; volume pages 237 - [318] (82 pp) + 4 pages of back material, + Vol. XIX Index; approximately 7" x 10", printed wraps, glued . CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned periodical which remains clean and attractive, with the following noted : EXTERIOR : Slight darkening of spine with attendant shallow creasing; slight weathering about edges, else clean and attractive. BINDING : Solid with no detached or loose leaves INTERIOR : Clean and unmarked throughout.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Here is a single issue of "The American Neptune, a Quarterly Journal of Maritime History", specifically Volume XX, No. 3, July 1960. After many decades of publication, the journal has ceased production; but during its many decades of issuance, proved to be a veritable cornucopia of lost and forgotten information. CONTENTS : * The Revenue Steamer 'E. A. Stevens' in the Civil War - by R. A. Redmond * Clinton Roosevelt's 'Invulnerable Steam Battery', 1835 - by Marshall Smelser * Before the 'Nautilus' - by Robert C. Fox * The Steamer Vesta : Neglected Partner in a Fatal Collision - by Alexander Crosby Brown * William Mountaine, F.R. S. , Mathematician - by Captain W. R. Chaplin * The 'St. Paul-Gladiator' Collision, A Personal Narrative - by Francis E. Cross * The Voyage of the "Kanrin Maru', 1860: an Episode in American Naval Diplomacy - by George M. Brooke, Jr. * Pictorial Supplement : Antoine Roux Sketch Books, Part III * John E. Ward and the Complexities of Chinese Trade - by M. F. Farley TITLE : The American Neptune - a Quarterly Journal of Maritime History ISSUE : Vol. XX, No. 3 DATE : July 1960 EDITOR : Ernest S. Dodge, et al IMPRINT : The American Neptune Inc. & Peabody Museum of Salem PLACE : Salem, Massachusetts STATUS : OP . The Journal ceased publication in 2002. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION : Quarterly periodical; Illustrations are black-and-white reproductions of old paintings photographs and drawings; volume pages 153 - 230 (78 pp) ; approximately 7" x 10", printed wraps, glued CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned periodical which remains clean and attractive, with the following noted : EXTERIOR : Slight darkening of spine with attendant shallow creasing; slight weathering about edges, with accompanying chipping and nicking, else clean and attractive. BINDING : Solid with no detached or loose leaves INTERIOR : Clean and unmarked throughout.…

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition / 1st Printing (Macmillan - 1927), VERY GOOD, No dust jacket. No marks and the binding is tight and square. Gently used. xvi, 196 pages ; 19 cm. . . . . . . . * TABLE OF CONTENTS: Foreword by the Bishop of Washington (James E. Freeman) ---- * INTRODUCTORY: a.) How to visit the Sick -- b.) Self-sacrifice and Intercession ---- * PART 1: SILENCE AND MEDITATION: 1.1) Suggestions for going into the Silence -- 1.2) Meditations ---- * PART 2: PRAYERS: 2.1) Penitence -- 2.2) Prayers and Intercessions -- 2.3) Prayers for Expectant Mothers ---- * PART 3: OFFICES: 3.1) Office for Guild of St. Luke -- 3.2) Offices for Healing of the Sick -- 3.3) Form for Laying on of Hands -- 3.4) Prayers for the Third Hour -- 3.5) Compline -- 3.6) Family Prayers ---- * PART 4: THE SACRAMENTS: 4.1) The Life more Abundant -- 4.2) Baptism -- 4.3) Confirmation -- 4.4) Holy Communion ---- * PART 5: APT QUOTATIONS ---- * PART 6: BIBLE READINGS ---- * PART 7: SELECTED HYMNS. . . . . . . . . . . . FROM THE PUBLISHER: A useful list of biblical readings arranged under special headings for easy reference to appropriate passages make this volume an indispensable vade mecum for the clergyman patient to a state of mental resilience which will accelerate his cure. the knowledge of our time of the relationships between who credits prayer with the power to restore the It is a reverent study of ways and means to apply body and spirit to the alleviation or banishment of the mental distress which torments almost all of us when sick-a-bed and constitutes one chief obstacle to recovery. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. author's inscription on the front free end paper.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st edition. 1st edition, 1927. A Very Good book in a Fair dust jacket. 12mo., 196 pp., bound in publishers blue cloth with tan dust jacket. Jacket missing about 75% of spine, otherwise is tanned and chipped along edges and tips. End pages toned, text appears clean and unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve. "A useful list of biblical readings . for those who visit the sick and minister to their needs.".…