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Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. No jacket. Faint circular stain on front board, hinges broken. 1933 Hard Cover. 592 pp. Front endpapers illustrated with the standing running rigging of a cruising yawl. Rear endpapers illustrated with some cruising rigs, the names of sails, and the parts of sails. A collection of ship terminology with over 500 illustrations.

Hardcover. Condizione: UsedGood. Hardcover; surplus library with the usual stampings; reference number affixed to the spine; fading and shelf wear to exterior; front board slightly bowed; information about book taped to front endpaper; otherwise in good condition with clean text and tight binding.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Very Good. Vol. 263, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Albert J. Gibner.] Cover art is uncredited for "Mr. Hazeltine - Murderer" (pt. 1 of 6) by George F. Worts. Includes "Shark Trail" (novelette) by Ralph R. Perry; "White Adventure" (true story) by Lt. Comm. George O. Noville; "Madison Square Garden, VI: 'The Big Show" by Judson P. Philips; "The Wildcatter" (pt. 2 of 3) by Ted Copp; "Death Rides the Wind" (pt. 3 of 5) by Eustace L. Adams; "Men of Daring - True Story in Pictures: Jack Abernathy, Wolf Fighter" by Stookie Allen; "Traitor's Shadow" (conclusion) by John Wilsach. Features: "Modern American Massacre" by J. T. Champion; "The Kiss of Death" by William Warren, Jr.; "No More Noise" by J. W. Holden; "Dead Sea Fruit" by Robert Clark; "The Virtuous City" by Irving Wallace; "Science Develops a Frankenstein Insect" by Hampton J. Meek; "Feathered Thief" by L. R. Burwell; "Argonotes"; "Looking Ahead!" Illustrations uncredited. Minor edge tears; small shal;low loss to upper rear cover foredge corner; tanning. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Very Good+. Vol. 263, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Albert J. Gibner.] Cover art is uncredited for "Mr. Hazeltine - Murderer" (pt. 1 of 6) by George F. Worts. Includes "Shark Trail" (novelette) by Ralph R. Perry; "White Adventure" (true story) by Lt. Comm. George O. Noville; "Madison Square Garden, VI: 'The Big Show" by Judson P. Philips; "The Wildcatter" (pt. 2 of 3) by Ted Copp; "Death Rides the Wind" (pt. 3 of 5) by Eustace L. Adams; "Men of Daring - True Story in Pictures: Jack Abernathy, Wolf Fighter" by Stookie Allen; "Traitor's Shadow" (conclusion) by John Wilsach. Features: "Modern American Massacre" by J. T. Champion; "The Kiss of Death" by William Warren, Jr.; "No More Noise" by J. W. Holden; "Dead Sea Fruit" by Robert Clark; "The Virtuous City" by Irving Wallace; "Science Develops a Frankenstein Insect" by Hampton J. Meek; "Feathered Thief" by L. R. Burwell; "Argonotes"; "Looking Ahead!" Illustrations uncredited. Minor creasing; 1/2" off spine heel. Book.

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First edition. Edited by David Wagoner. Writing on the cover with some slight age-toning and minor scuffing on the rear wrap, near fine in stapled pictorial wraps. Includes a poem from Stephen Dobyns, published the same year as his first book. Also includes contributions from Richard Hugo, Brendan Galvin, Richard E. O'Keefe, Adrien Stoutenburg, Dick Case, John Taylor, Philip Murray, John E. Moore, David Allan Evans, Barton Sutter, Jim Barnes, Cynthia MacDonald, Barbara L. Greenberg, Joseph Di Prisco, Alan Williamson, Dabney Stuart, Roland Flint, Linda Allardt, Jay Meek, Edward Lueders, Miller Williams, Laura Jensen, Gary Gildner, and John Woods. Although not marked in any way, this copy is from the distinguished modern first edition collection of Bruce Kahn.

628 S. mit zahlreichen Abbildungen, Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 650 8°, Original-Karton (Softcover), Namensstempel auf Vorsatz, Einband in selbstklebende transparente Folie eingeschlagen, gutes und innen sauberes Exemplar,

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condizione: Muy bien. Edición Ilustrada. London, The Lonsdale Library, Volume XV, 1945, 592 pp. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Contents: Types of Cruising Yachts. The Design of Cruising Yachts. Yachts Construction. Yachts Cruising Yachts With Auxiliary Power. Some Details of Arrangements For Lighting, Heating, Sanitation, Masts and Spars. Sails. Dinchies. Ground Tackle. Botswain's Stores. Boatswain's Work. Painting and Varnishing. Fitting-Out. Preparing For Sea. Getting Under Way. Manoeuvering Under Sail. Passage-Making. Light Weather Gear. Heavy Weather. Anchorage, Bringing Up and Stowing Away. Anchor Work, Mooring. Coastwise Yacht Navigation. Weather-Lore. Rule of the Road. Accidents and Mishaps. Working Repairs. Cooking. The Ship's Papers and Registration. The Engagement of Paid Hands. Going Foreign. Through the French Canals to the Mediterranean. Insurance. Laying-Up. Permanent Moorings. Standing Rigging. Running Rigging. Some Legal Aspects of Yachting. Flag Etiquette. The Medicine Chest. Single-Handed Sailing. Trade Wind Sailing. Ocean Racing. The Royal Norfolk and Suffolk Yacht Club. The Royal Cruising Club. The Cruising Association. The Clyde Crusing Club. The Royal Ocean Racing. The Little Ship Club. The Irish Cruising Club. Books For the Yachtsman. General Index and Glossary of Sea Terms. Index to Legal Aspects of Yachting. With hundreds of Illustrations. Ilustrado con 415 figuras y 63 planchas. Muy buena encuadernación tela de editor, lomo con decoraciones y letras doradas. Muy buen estado. 4to.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: Like New. LIKE NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

[Yachting] ILLUSTRATED. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.592. Publisher's tan cloth, titled in gilt to spine, gilt insignia to spine and upper board, blue illustrative endpapers, top edge brown, photographic frontispiece. With over five hundred illustrations. Some spotting to the textblock. Binding a little rubbed to extremities, bumped to corners, some marks. Very good. This book is a guide for beginners and a reference for the more experienced yachtsman. It considers the design and construction of yachts, as well as navigation, preparation, mooring and etiquette.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [1st ed., 1st printing] ; xv, 343 p., incl. front., illus., plates, ports. 20 cm. LCCN 20011644 OCLC 3247460 LC F327 .M44 ; blue cloth with lettering in black ; no dustjacket ; tear at top of spinAfter searching for more than a year for stories of heroes, deeds of daring, of interesting adventuresand worth-while happenings in the history of our state, I came to feel that Alabama's history is so filled with glorious deeds, magnificent sacrifices, thrills and heart-throbs, that the children of the state should be told what truly great men and women their forebears were." ; Contents : Jean Ortis / De Soto's Arrival in Alabama -- A Very Impolite Guest, The Battle of Mauvilla Bienville -- The First White Settlement -- The Expedition That Failed, French Massacred at Natchez Settlement -- The Girls Who Came to an Unknown Land, The First Wives for the Colonists , Twelve Ugly Ducklings, Girls of the Chest -- The Emperor of Coweta, How the French Made Friends with the Indians -- Game Losers, Conditions During Early Settlement -- A Russian Princess, An Early Romance at Wetumpka -- His Mother, An Indian's Courage -- Princess Mary, James Oglethorpe Comes to Alabama -- Stung Arm, An Indian Princess Befriends the French -- Lachlan McGillivray, English Traders Come Among the Indians -- Alexander McGillivray, A Man Whose Power Affected the Nation -- The Heroine of Little River, How the Tensaw Settlers were Saved -- The Camp Angel, British Refugees Wander Through Ahibama, Courage Wins Reward, Paro Saves the Wanderers -- A Real Hero, A Negro Saves the Lives of the Immigrants -- Little Tempey Ellis, Tiny White Girl Rescued by "Old Milly" -- Isaac Heaton's Dogs, Fort Sinquefield in the Greek War -- A Brave Indian, Talladega Fort Saved by General Jackson -- The Canoe Fight, Sam Dale, Jere Austill and James Smith Stage a Great Fight -- Kindness That Came Back, The Fort Mims Massacre -- The Red Eagle, A Reproduction of Alexander Meek's Poem of the Creek War -- Nannawyah, Indians are Warned of Their Removal to the West -- The Stranger Within Our Gates, Aaron Burr's Capture --The Yazoo Fraud, Early Settlers Come into Alabama --The One-Man Senate, Alabama Becomes a Territory, then a State -- The Vine and Olive Company, French Refugees Settle Dcmopolis -- The Man Who Could Make Cow-Bells, St. Stephen's Prosperous Days -- John Hunt's Town, The Founding of Huntsville -- Andrew Dexter's Tract, The Beginning of Montgomery -- Cedar Creek Furnace, The Beginning of Iron-Making in Alabama -- A Vice-President of the United States, Wm. Rufus King, the Founder of Selma -- A Captain of Industry, Daniel Pratt, the Founder of Prattville -- La Fayette's Visit, A French General, the Friend of Amerioa -- Francis Scott Key's Mission to Alabama, Trouble with the Indians -- The First Railroad in Alabama, Experiences of Early Railroad Builders Osceola, The Leader of the Creeks and the Seminoles -- William C. Travis, Leader in the War for Texas Independence -- Billy Goold, The Man Who Found Fortunes for Others -- Jefferson Davis, Memories Recalled by Mrs. Mary Phelan Watt -- Supplies for Southern Soldiers, The Ordnance Department of the Confederacy -- The Boy Artilleryman, John Pelham -- Emma Sansom, The Girl Who Showed General Forrest "The Lost Ford"-- A Story of Real Strategem, General Streight Surrenders to General Forrest -- Fighting Joe Wheeler, Hero of Two Wars -- The Flagship Tennessee, A Naval Battle in Mobile Bay -- A King -of the High Seas, Raphael Semmes, Commander of the "Alabama" -- The David and Goliath of the Sea, The First Torpedo Boat -- A Boy Hero, Thomas Jones Shows His Courage -- Ku Klux Klan, Reconstruction Days in Alabama -- What One Boy Made of Himself, How James Pugh Became "The Patrick Henry of Alabama" -- The Birth of Birmingham, How John T. Milner Laid the Foundation for the Great Town , Difficulties of the Young Engineer, The Trick that Didn't Work, The Greatness of the Resources of "The Pittsburg of the South" etc ; scarce ; G. Book.

Softcover. Condizione: Good. Covers have wear but pages and illustrations are clean, unmarred. Includes 23 maps, photos and illustrations of the proposed 1934 Riverfront with the cooperation of Mayor Dickman. Contents: Statement of the Problem; Scope of the Survey, Conclusions, Recommendations, Details of the project; Estimate of Cost, Method of Finance, Chronology of Procedure; 11x13; 110+ pages.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2026, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1816. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume 34, Pages:- 56, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 34 56.