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Naval Books Part 1(Hard Covers)


Hard Cover Books:

0-393-04714-8
3024 A Glimpse of Hell the Explosion on the USS Iowa and It's Cover Up by Charles C. Thompson II, W. W. Norton & Company Very Good/Very Good 430 pgs., Photos. Jacket has slight edge wear and a small tear at corner.
US Dollars................$12.00
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0-7524-2013-5
4752 A Submariner's War the Indian Ocean 1939-45 by Michael Wilson, Very Good/Very Good 192 pgs., Photos. Very tiny edge tear.
US Dollars................$25.00
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1435 A View from the Cockpit Winning the America's Cup by Robert N. Bavier, Jr., Dodd, Mead & Company Good/Good Minus 166 pgs., photos. Dust Jacket is price clipped and has fair amount of wear, age discoloration and small tears. Previous owners name inside cover.
US Dollars................$15.00
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0-393-03202-7
4743 After 50,000 Miles by Hal Roth, W. W. Norton & Company First Edition Good/Very Good Minus 329 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Stated First Edition.Jacket has light edge wear. Bumped corners and slightly tipped.
US Dollars................$10.00
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0-88365-626-4
3778 Aircraft Carriers by Anthony Preston, Galahad Books Very Good/Good 192 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Jacket has very light wear. Large book.
US Dollars................$20.00
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5650 An Introduction to Navigation and Nautical Astronomy by William Shute, William Shirk, George Porter And Courtenay Hemenway, The Macmillan Company Very Good/Very Good Minus 457 pgs., Illustrated. Very light wear. Previous owner's name inside. Jacket is corner clipped with tiny edge chips.
US Dollars................$8.00
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0-688-04883-8
6129 And I Was There-Pearl Harbor & Midway-Breaking The Secrets by Rear Admiral Edwin T. Layton, William Morrow And Company, Inc. First Edition Very Good/Very Good 596 pgs., Stated First Edition. Dust jacket is price clipped and has a couple of tiny edge tears at the spine..
US Dollars................$10.00
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0-87021-006-8
1327 Armada a Celebration of the Four Hundredth Anniversary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada 1588-1988 by Peter Padfield, Naval Institute Press Very Good/Very Good 208 pgs., illustrations, photos & maps
US Dollars................$20.00
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0-670-86085-9
4320 At War at Sea Sailors and Naval Combat in the Twentieth Century by Ronald H. Spector, Viking Very Good/Very Good 463 pgs., photos
US Dollars................$12.00
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10887 Away All Boats by Kenneth M. Dodson, Little, Brown And Company Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Good/Good 444 pgs., Dust jacket has wear and some small areas where litho is missing.
US Dollars................$12.00
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1329 Away All Boats by Kenneth M. Dodson, Little, Brown And Company Fair/No Jacket 444 pgs.,
US Dollars................$4.00
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1330 Battle Below-The War Of The Submarines by Robert J. Casey, The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc. Good Minus/No Jacket 380 pgs., photos,Subtle Browning, has 1st end page removed and a couple of notations in pencil.(No Dust Jacket)
US Dollars................$20.00
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0-060-19484-7
9066 Big Red Three Months on Board a Trident Nuclear Submarine by Douglas C. Waller, Harper Collins Publishers First Edition Remainder Very Good/Very Good 336 pgs. photos. Dust jacket has a couple of tiny edge tears.
US Dollars................$8.00
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7750 Bill Robinson's Book of Expert Sailing by Bill Robinson, Charles Scribner's Sons Very Good/Very Good Minus 148 pgs., Photos. Jacket has light wear and a couple of small edge tears.
US Dollars................$6.00
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1-891620-08-8
5122 Blind Man's Bluff The Untold Story Of American Submarine Espionage by Sheery Sontag And Christopher Drew, Public Affairs Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Remainder Very Good/Very Good 322 pgs., photos. Jacket has a couple of small edge tears.
US Dollars................$12.00
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1-891620-08-8
3837 Blind Man's Bluff The Untold Story Of American Submarine Espionage by Sheery Sontag And Christopher Drew, Public Affairs Remainder Very Good/Very Good 352 pgs., photos.
US Dollars................$18.00
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0-87742-014-9
4779 Boatbuilding Manual by Robert M. Steward, International Marine Publishing Company Very Good Minus/Good Minus 220 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Jacket has chips. Book has some light browning with spotting to front & rear end pages.
US Dollars................$15.00
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0-679-50603-9
4773 Bowditch for Yachtsmen: piloting Selected from American Practical Navigator by Nathaniel Bowditch, David McKay Company, Inc. Very Good Minus/Very Good 306 pgs., Illustrations & photos., Some spotting to page edges, otherwise very good.
US Dollars................$12.00
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4939 Bucher:My Story-Commander Of The Captured Pueblo by Com. Lloyd M. Bucher,USN, Doubleday & Company, Inc. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Good/Good 435 pgs., Photos., Jacket has wear and edge tears.
US Dollars................$6.00
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0-531-01105-4
10269 Captain John Smith by Henry Ira Kurtz, Franklin Watts, Inc. Ex-Library Good/No Jacket 57 pgs., Illustrated.
US Dollars................$5.00
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0-393-08811-1
5674 Challenge '77 Newport and the America's Cup by Ted Jones, W. W. Norton & Company First Edition Very Good Minus/Very Good Minus 266 pgs., Photos.Stated First Edition. Jacket has edge wear. Corner bumped.
US Dollars................$12.00
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0-688-07246-1
1662 Chapman Piloting Seamanship & Small Boat Handling New 58th Edition Completely Updated Including a New Nautical Glossary by Elbert S. Maloney, Hearst Marine Books Very Good/Very Good 652 pgs., photos & illustrations. Slightest edge wear to dust jacket
US Dollars................$20.00
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0-393-02794-5
5765 Chasing the Long Rainbow One Man Alone, the Sea, and a Race Against Time by Hal Roth, W. W. Norton & Company Very Good/Very Good 334 pgs., Photos.
US Dollars................$18.00
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4288 Clear for Action the Photographic Story of Modern Naval Combat 1898-1964 by Foster Hailey And Milton Lancelot, Bonanza Books Good/Good Minus 320 pgs., Photos. Jacket has light wear with chips and tears. Book has general wear. Good reading copy.
US Dollars................$12.00
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4417 Closing The Circle-War In The Pacific:1945 by Edwin P. Hoyt, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Very Good/Very Good 236 pgs., photos
US Dollars................$20.00
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1333 Closing The Circle-War In The Pacific:1945 by Edwin P. Hoyt, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Very Good/Very Good 236 pgs., photos
US Dollars................$20.00
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0-87742-056-4
6285 Coastal Navigation Step By Step by Warren Norville, International Marine Publishing Company Very Good/Very Good 203 pgs. Photos, charts & illustrations. Jacket is price clipped and has a couple of very small edge tears..
US Dollars................$12.00
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7746 Cornelius Shields on Sailing by Cornelius Shields, Prentice Hall Inc. Very Good/Very Good Minus 240 pgs., Photos. Jacket has edge wear. Light soil to page edge.
US Dollars................$8.00
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0-385-08982-1
10130 Deep Water, Ancient Ships The Treasure Vault of the Mediterranean by Willard Bascom, Doubleday & Company, Inc.(Garden City Ex-Library Good/Good 226 pgs., Photos. First End Page and Half Title Page Have been removed. Good Reading/Research copy.
US Dollars................$10.00
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0-8286-0073-2
4766 Dinghy Building by Richard Creagh-osborne, John De Graff Inc. Very Good/Very Good 240 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Slightest wear.
US Dollars................$25.00
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0-385-09868-5
5852 Duel Between the First Ironclads by William C. Davis, Doubleday & Company, Inc. Very Good/Very Good 201 pgs., Photos. Slightest edge wear to jacket.
US Dollars................$15.00
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5666 Dutton's Navigation and Piloting 12th Edition by G. D. Dunlap And H. H. Shufeldt, United States Naval Institute Good/No Jacket 715 pgs. plus 25 pgs of nautical chart symbols and abbreviations. Illustrated. Cover has wear.
US Dollars................$15.00
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0-87742-097-1
4677 East to the Azores a Guide to Offshore Passage-Making by Richard Henderson, International Marine Publishing Company Very Good Minus/Very Good Minus 180 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Jackaet has slightest wear and couple of tiny edge tears. Some browning spots.
US Dollars................$7.00
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4726 Famous Sea Rescues Spray-Swept Adventures of Modern Men Against the Sea by Karl Baarslag, Grosset & Dunlap Good/Good Minus 310 pgs., Jacket is worn with tears and chips.
US Dollars................$12.00
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5851 Fiasco the Break-out of the German Battleships by John Deane Potter, Stein and Day Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Very Good/Good 235 pgs., Jacket is edge worn.
US Dollars................$10.00
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11020 Fighting Sail (The Seafarers) by A.B.C. Whipple, Time Life Books First Printing Very Good/None Issued 184 pgs., Has many illustrations. Black leatherette with pictorial inset at front.
US Dollars................$10.00
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8846 Flags, Funnels and Hull Colors by Colin Stewart, Adlard Coles Limited Very Good/No Jacket 78 pgs., Illustrated
US Dollars................$30.00
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0-393-03215-9
5367 Fundamentals of Sailing, Cruising, & Racing by Stephen Colgate, W. W. Norton & Company Good/Good 380 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Jacket and book have light soiling which does not effect the text or photos. Top spine is bumped. Stated First Edition.
US Dollars................$7.00
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1-56512-229-1
9129 Godforsaken Sea Racing the Worlds Most Dangerous Waters by Derek Lundy, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill First Thus Very Good/Very Good 272 pgs., Lightly bumped and spine bottom.
US Dollars................$5.00
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0-87742-076-9
4606 Good Boats by Roger C. Taylor, International Marine Publishing Company Very Good Minus/Very Good 214 pgs., Illustrations and diagrams. Slightest edge wear to jacket. Some discoloration to page edges.
US Dollars................$25.00
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5403 Heavy Weather Sailing Revised and Enlarged Edition by K. Adlard Coles, John De Graff Inc. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Very Good/Good Minus 331 pgs., Photos & maps., Jacket has wear and tears. Light soil to top page edge.
US Dollars................$12.00
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0-684-83968-7
8025 Hen Frigates Wives of Merchant Captains Under Sail by Joan Druett, Simon and Schuster Very Good/Very Good 274 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Slightest edge wear to jacket. Previous owner's name inside.
US Dollars................$8.00
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0-681-41813-3
1337 History Of The U.S. Navy by James M. Morris, Longmeadow Press Very Good/Very Good Minus 256 pgs., photos, drawings & maps. Small scrape to dust jacket, otherwise very good.
US Dollars................$18.00
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0-86124-162-2
6013 History Of The U.S. Navy by James M. Morris, Brompton Books Corporation Very Good/Very Good Minus 256 pgs., photos, drawings & maps. Some edge wear and light creasing to jacket
US Dollars................$18.00
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0-531-03741-x
11135 Jane's 1981-82 Naval Annual by Edited By Captain John Moore RN, Jane's Publishing Company Limited Ex-Library Good/No Jacket 158 pgs., photos. Has some penned underlining and circled text. Previous owner's stamps inside.
US Dollars................$15.00
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1338 Jane's Fighting Ships 1972-73 by Jane's, Jane's Publishing Company Limited Good/Good Minus 745 pgs., photos & Drawings. Taiwan Edition, Written in english. Previous owner's name inside cover. Light wear and chipped edges to dust jacket. Slight browning.
US Dollars................$32.00
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1339 Journey To The Far Pacific by Thomas E. Dewey, Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Good Minus/Fair 335 pgs., photos. Has 1 lightly bumped corner. Dust jacket has several tears and book is tipped.
US Dollars................$8.00
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0-7394-0089-4
7192 Left to Die the Tragedy of The USS Juneau by Dan Kurzman, Pocket Books, Inc. Good/No Jacket 296 pgs., Some wear to cover. Good reading/research copy.
US Dollars................$6.00
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7791 List of Officers of the Navy of the United States and of the Marine Corps from 1775 to 1900 by Edited By Edward W. Callahan, L. R. Hamersly & Co Good/No Jacket 749 pgs., Blue cloth with cordovan block at spine with gold lettering and eagle, Gold eagle insignia on front cover. Page edge has marbling. Some wear to cloth, bumped corners and boards have some warping. NOT A REPRINT EDITION (List of Officers of the Na
US Dollars................$365.00
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0-374-19077-1
3907 Looking for a Ship License U. S. Merchant Marine by John McPhee, Farrar, Straus Giroux First Edition Very Good/Very Good 241 pgs., Life with the U.S. Merchant Marines aboard one of the last American Merchant Ships the Stella Lykes. Stated Forst Edition. Previous owner's name inside.
US Dollars................$10.00
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0-671-66653-3
7739 Maiden Voyage The First American Woman and The Youngest Person Ever to Circumnavigate the Globe Alone by TAnia Aebi, Simon and Schuster Remainder Very Good/Very Good 302 pgs., Photos. Jacket has a very small edge tear at corner fold.
US Dollars................$8.00
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11026 Malta Convoy the Last Chance Relief of Malta By the Tanker Ohio by Peter Shankland and Anthony Hunter, Ives Washburn Inc Very Good Minus/Good 256 pgs., Photos and maps. Previous owners gift inscription inside. Dust jacket has some wear and edge chips.
US Dollars................$25.00
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7634 Man-Of-War A History of the Combat Vessel a New and Revised Edition by Donald Macintyre and Basil W. Bathe, Castle Books Very Good/No Jacket 280 pgs., Photos & illustrations.
US Dollars................$15.00
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7662 Massachusetts Shipping 1697-1714 a Statistical Study by Bernard Bailyn and Lotte Bailyn, The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press Good/Good 148 pgs., Some pencil underlining. Jacket has edge wear and small tears. Binding is cocked. Good reading/research copy.
US Dollars................$20.00
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9500 Memories of the Fall Cruise to Scandinavia, Western Europe And The Mediterranean On Board M.S. Kungsholm September 9-October 19, 1968 by Rear Admiral Daniel V. Gallery, Ret., Swedish American Line Good/No Jacket unpaginated, Photos and maps. Cover has some wear and soil.
US Dollars................$10.00
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7442 Men Against the Sea by Ross R. Olney, Grosset & Dunlap Very Good Minus/No Jacket 147 pgs., Photos. Illustrated cover. Bumped corners.
US Dollars................$5.00
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8935 Men, Wind, and Sea the Story of the Coast Guard by Riley Brown, Radioman F.C. U.S.C.G, Blue Ribbon Books., Inc. Good/Good 266 pgs., Photos. Book and jacket have wear. Jacket has chips and tears. Good reading copy.
US Dollars................$6.00
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6642 Modern Sailing Catamarans by Robert B. Harris, Charles Scribner's Sons Very Good/Good 143 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Jacket has a tear and chip at spine, some creasing and is price clipped.
US Dollars................$10.00
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0-914814-18-4
7753 More Sail Trim by Charles Mason, Sail Publications, Inc. Very Good/Very Good 287 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Jacket is price clipped. Third Printing
US Dollars................$10.00
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7738 Multihull Sailboats by Edward F. Cotter, Crown Publishers, Inc. Good/Good 275 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Jacket has edge wear and is price clipped. Book has some soil at page edge. Good reading/research copy.
US Dollars................$6.00
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1-56512-102-3
6127 My Old Man and the Sea a Father and Son Sail Around Cape Horn by David Hays and Daniel Hays, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill Very Good/Very Good 227 pgs., Illustrated
US Dollars................$6.00
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1501 Nautical Quarterly by Nautical Quarterly, Nautical Quarterly Co. Very Good/None Issued Summer 1983/ 120 pgs., photos, illustrated cover. Has previous owner's name inside cover.
US Dollars................$10.00
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0-525-24121-3
9072 Naval Surgeon The Voyages of Dr. Edward H. Cree, Royal Navy, as Related in His Private Journals, 1837-1856 by Edited with an Introduction By Michael Levien, E. P. Dutton First Edition Very Good/Very Good 275 pgs., Lavishly illustrated.
US Dollars................$20.00
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5678 Navigation by the Editors of Time, Time Incorporated Good/No Jacket 176 pgs., Photos, illustrations and maps.Some light cover wear. A little warping to boards.
US Dollars................$6.00
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0-688-05688-1
3495 On Deck the Art of Modern Seamanship by John R. Whiting, William Morrow And Company, Inc. First Edition Very Good/Very Good 288 pgs., Photos & illustrations.Stated First Edition.
US Dollars................$12.00
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0-393-03171-3
4778 Practical Navigation for the Yachtsman by Frederick L. Devereux, Jr., Very Good Minus/Good 316 pgs., Illustrated. Jacket has wear and edge tears. Lightly tipped.
US Dollars................$8.00
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0-8317-7072-4
6287 Practical Sailing the Modern Cruising Yacht by Timothy Jeffery, Gallery Books Very Good/Very Good 112 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Jacket has slight wear and a couple of small edge tears.
US Dollars................$8.00
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0-8129-0542-3
1431 Racing for the America's Cup, 1974 the View from the Candy Store by Theodore A. Jones, Quadrangle/The New York Times Book Co. Good/Good 177 pgs., photos. Has light edge wear.
US Dollars................$18.00
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1087 Ready For Sea by H.K. Oram, Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Very Good/Very Good 250 pgs., photos
US Dollars................$12.00
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0-03-043751-2
5767 Round the World with Ridgway by John and Marie Christine Ridgway, Holt, Rinehart and Winston Very Good/Very Good 317 pgs., Photos. Jacket has slight edge wear.
US Dollars................$12.00
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3880 Sailing on Friday the Perilous Voyage of America's Merchant Marine by John a Butler, Brassey's First Edition Very Good/Very Good 287 pgs., Photos. Stated First Edition.
US Dollars................$18.00
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0-7111-0002-0
1432 Sailing the Great Races by Robin Burton, Chartwell Books Very Good/Very Good 160 pgs., photos. Slightest edge wear.
US Dollars................$12.00
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0-679-50768-x
3787 Sailor a Pictorial History Life Aboard the World's Fighting Ships by Alan McGowan, David McKay Company, Inc. Very Good/Good Minus 175 pgs., Photos. Small number stamped inside. Dust jacket has edge tears and chips.
US Dollars................$18.00
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0-517-69129-9
1348 Sea Forces Of The World by Christopher Chant, Crescent Books Remainder Very Good/Very Good 241 pgs., photos
US Dollars................$20.00
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0-7064-1100-5
1351 Ships In Color-Including Ocean Racing by Christopher Pick, Octopus Books Good Minus/None Issued 64 pgs., photos, Illustrated cover has wear and rubbed, binding is a little loose.
US Dollars................$4.00
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1589 Showdown at Newport the Race for the America's Cup by Geoffrey F. Hammond, Very Good/Very Good 216 pgs., photos. Slight edge wear.
US Dollars................$12.00
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1354 Silent Victory-The US Submarine War Against Japan(Pt 1 & Pt 2) by Clay Blair, Jr., J. B. Lippincott Company Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Very Good/Very Good 1055 pgs. total, photos, 2 volumes sold as set. Dust jacket for volume 2 has small tear at edge.
US Dollars................$38.00
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0-87742-062-9
4681 Singlehanded Sailing the Experiances and Techniques of the Lone Voyagers by Richard Henderson, International Marine Publishing Company Very Good/Very Good 304 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Jacket has slightest wear and a couple of tiny edge tears.
US Dollars................$10.00
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0-396-07968-7
8482 Skene's Elements of Yacht Design by Francic S. Kinney, Dodd, Mead & Company Very Good/Good 351 pgs., Photos & illustrations. 8th Edition. Jacket has small edge tears & edge wear.
US Dollars................$50.00
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0-245-52656-0
4727 Small Boat Building by Dave Gannaway, Nautical Publishing Company Good/None Issued 94 pgs., Illustrations. Illustrated Cover has some fading.
US Dollars................$10.00
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0-312-20590-2
5978 Stalin's Silver the Sinking of the USS John Barry by John Beasant, St. Martin's Press Very Good/Very Good 216 pgs., Photos
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0-87106-244-5
7773 Steel Ships and Iron Men a Tribute to World War II Fighting Ships and the Men Who Served on Them by Bruce Roberts and Ray Jones, The Globe Pequot Press Very Good/Very Good 145 pgs., Photos. Slightest jacket wear.
US Dollars................$15.00
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0-517-56617-6
6445 Sub Vs. Sub the Tactics and Technology of Underwater Warfare by Richard Compton-Hall, Orion Books First Edition Very Good/Very Good 191 pgs., Photos, Illustrations and cutaway views.
US Dollars................$25.00
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0-394-49480-6
4940 Supership by Noel Mostert, Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Good/Good 332 pgs., Light wear. Some browning to pages.
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7761 Surface At The Pole The Extraordinary Voyages Of The USS Skate by Commander James Calvert,USN, Mcgraw-Hill Book Company Very Good/Good 220 pgs., photos. Jacket is price clipped with some wear, edge tears and chips. Inscribed by author: Personal inscription to a rear admiral.
US Dollars................$100.00
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0-87742-039-4
4765 Surveying Small Craft by Ian Nicolson, International Marine Publishing Company Fair/Good 255 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Has wear and binding is repaired with no missing pages. Reading copy only. Jacket has light edge wear.
US Dollars................$8.00
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1358 The Admiral by Martin Dibner, Doubleday & Company, Inc. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Ex-Library Good/Good 447 pgs., (ex Library)
US Dollars................$3.00
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0-385-00372-2
5114 The Admiral's Wolf Pack by Jean Noli, Doubleday & Company, Inc. (Garden City) First Edition Ex-Library Fair/Good 396 pgs., Book is worn. Good reading or research copy.
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5135 The Altmark Affair by Willi Frischauer And Robert Jackson, Macmillan Company Ex-Library Good/No Jacket 255 pgs., Photos., Rebound.
US Dollars................$10.00
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0-671-24687-9
1045 The Annapolis Book Of Seamanship by John Rousmaniere, Simon and Schuster Good/Good 347 pgs., photos & illustrations, Price clipped dust jacket with edge curl and small tears to dust jacket.
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8286-0043-0
6290 The Boat Owner's Maintenance Manual by Jeff Toghill, John De Graff Inc. Very Good/Good 308 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Jacket has edge tears.
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1361 The Boatmen by Robert West Howard, G. P. Putnam's Sons Ex-Library Good/Good 224 pgs., photos & illustrations (ex Library)
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1362 The Book Of Old Ships and Something of Their Evolution and Romance by Henry B. Culver, Bonanza Books Good/Good 306 pgs., illustrations, edge and one corner lightly bumber. Dust jacket has edge wear and tears.
US Dollars................$10.00
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1364 The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk, Doubleday & Company, Inc. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Good/Good Minus 498 pgs., Dust jacket has wear and tears.
US Dollars................$6.00
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1365 The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk, Doubleday & Company, Inc. Good/No Jacket 498 pgs., no dust jacket. Tear at spine and wear.
US Dollars................$5.00
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0-8160-1828-6
1366 The Campaign Of The Spanish Armada by Peter Kemp, Facts on File, Inc. Remainder Very Good/Very Good 159 pgs., maps & illustrations. Has letter P stamped on edge.
US Dollars................$12.00
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0-385-04354-6
11180 The Campaign for Guadalcanal A Battle That Made History by Jack Coggins, Doubleday & Company, Inc. (Garden City) Good/Good Minus 208 pgs., Illustrations & Maps. The dust jacket is worn with tears and chips. Some browning to the pages. Good reading/research copy.
US Dollars................$10.00
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0-87021-135-8
3499 The Counter Armada 1596 The Journal of the Mary Rose by Stephen And Elizabeth Usherwood, Naval Institute Press Very Good/Very Good 175 pgs., Photos.
US Dollars................$15.00
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7433 The Cruiser's Compendium a Complete Guide to Coastal, Inland and Gunkhole Cruising by Richard Henderson, Henry Regnery Company Good/Good 188 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Front board has been damp at bottom. Jacket has wear end tears and some wripple. Good reading/research copy.
US Dollars................$6.00
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3973 The Cruiser's Manual a Complete Handbook of Yacht Cruising Under Sail and Power by Carl D. Lane, Funk & Wagnalls Very Good/Very Good Minus 387 pgs., Illustrated. Jacket has light wear and couple of small edge tears.
US Dollars................$8.00
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698-10501-x
1370 The Deadly Stroke-The Tragic, Little-known Story Of The British Destruction Of The French Fleet In Oran by Warren Tute, Coward, mcCann & Geoghegan First Thus Very Good/Good 221 pgs., photos. Jacket has light wear. Stated First American Edition.
US Dollars................$12.00
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3826 The Encyclopedia of Sea Warfare from the First Ironclads to the Present Day by , Thomas Y. Crowell Company Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Very Good Minus/Fair 250 pgs. ans index, Photos, profiles & illustrations. Jacket is worn with chips
US Dollars................$18.00
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1-85367-623-3
9005 The Encyclopedia of U-Boats from 1904 to the Present by Eberhard Moller and Werner Brack, Greenhill Books Very Good/Very Good 239 pgs., Photos & multi-views
US Dollars................$35.00
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4521 The Fiercest Battle the Story of North Atlantic Convoy ONS-5 by Ronald Seth, W. W. Norton & Company First Thus Good/Good Minus 208 pgs., Stated First American Edition. Front and rear end pages have light staining. Jacket has wear and chips. Good reading copy.
US Dollars................$15.00
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5365 The Grand Gesture Ted Turner, Mariner and the America's Cup by Roger Vaughan, Little, Brown & Company Good/Good 298 pgs., Photos., Jacket and book has some soiling that does not effect the text or photos. Good reading copy that is Inscribed by author.
US Dollars................$15.00
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0-394-50838-6
8078 The Handbook of Sailing by Bob Bond, Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Very Good/Very Good 352 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Previous owner's gift inscription inside.
US Dollars................$12.00
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0-517-023326
4682 The History of American Sailing Ships by Howard Chapelle, Bonanza Books Very Good/Very Good 400 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Jacket has slight wear. Has remainder mark on bottom page edge.
US Dollars................$15.00
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0-316-79178-4
1495 The Lusitania by Colin Simpson, Little, Brown & Company First Thus Very Good/Good 303 pgs., photos. Jacket has small tears at edges.Stated First American Edition.
US Dollars................$12.00
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0-316-79178-4
1373 The Lusitania by Colin Simpson, Little, Brown & Company Very Good/Good 303 pgs., photos. Jacket has small tears at edges.
US Dollars................$10.00
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5299 The Military History of WWII Volume 5 the Naval War in the West: The Wolf Packs by Trevor Nevitt Dupuy Col. US Army, Ret., Franklin Watts, Inc. Ex-Library Good/No Jacket 60 pgs., photos. Cover has wear.
US Dollars................$3.00
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0-88365-196-3
1375 The Naval Academy Illustrated History Of The United States Navy by E.B. Potter, Galahad Books Very Good/Very Good 299 pgs., photos & maps. Jacket is protected in mylar.
US Dollars................$18.00
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0-7232-1517-0
9039 The Observer's Book of Ships by Frank E. Dodman, Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. Very Good/Very Good 192 pgs., Photos & illustrations.
US Dollars................$15.00
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0-393-03168-3
5364 The Ocean Sailing Yacht by Donald M. Street, Jr., W. W. Norton & Company Good/Good 703 pgs., Photos & illustrations., Jacket is price clipped and has edge wear and very small edge tears. Book has some light soil that does not effect the text or drawings.
US Dollars................$12.00
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3814 The Pilot a Tale of the Sea by James Fenimore Cooper, American Publishers Corporation Good/No Jacket 394 pgs., Missing first end page. Has very light wear. No date but inscribed by previous owner 12-25-02. (Oxford Edition)
US Dollars................$10.00
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11021 The Pirates (The Seafarers) by Douglas Botting, Time Life Books First Printing Very Good/None Issued 192 pgs., Has many illustrations. Black leatherette with pictorial inset at front.
US Dollars................$10.00
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11133 The Portsmouth Letters by Admiral Sir W. M. James, Macmillan & Co. Ltd Very Good/No Jacket 286 pgs., Photos. Book has some bumping to edges. Previous owner's gift inscription inside.
US Dollars................$6.00
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0-670-81416-4
6542 The Price of Admiralty the Evolution of Naval Warfare by John Keegan, Viking Penguin Inc. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Very Good/Very Good 292 pgs., maps & photos
US Dollars................$8.00
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0-87131-554-8
4421 The Pueblo Surrender a Covert Action By the National Security Agency by Roberta A. Liston, M. Evans and Company Inc. Very Good/Very Good 294 pgs.,
US Dollars................$15.00
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0-8317-7461-4
4608 The Romance of Tall Ships by Jonathan Eastland, Gallery Books Very Good/Very Good 96 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Small scratch to rear of dust jacket.
US Dollars................$10.00
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0-17-601412-8
4526 The Royal Tour 1901 of the Cruise of HMS Ophir by Petty Officer Harry Price, Nelson Canada Limited Very Good Minus/Good Minus not numbered, Facsimile of the handwritten and illustrated Account of Petty Officer Price. Many colorful illustrations. Jacket has wear and tears with chips.
US Dollars................$15.00
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0-87021-643-0
4733 The Ships and Aircraft of the U. S. Fleet by Norman Polmar, Naval Institute Press Very Good Minus/Very Good Minus 421 pgs., Photos & illustrations.12th Edition.Tiny tear to spine end. Jacket has edge tears with small chips.
US Dollars................$40.00
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0-87021-643-0
4734 The Ships and Aircraft of the U. S. Fleet by Norman Polmar, Naval Institute Press Very Good Minus/No Jacket 421 pgs., Photos & illustrations.12th Edition. Light wear, tiny hole in first end page.
US Dollars................$30.00
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7749 The Small Boat Guide by Sam Crowther, Crown Publishers, Inc. Very Good/Good 224 pgs., Illutrated. Jacket has light wear and a chip at top edge at spine.
US Dollars................$6.00
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1378 The Story Of Submarines by George Weller, Random House Fair/No Jacket 210 pgs., photos(No Dust Jacket, Cover has some staining.)
US Dollars................$8.00
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1125 The Story of the U. S. Coast Guard by Eugene Rachlis, Random House Very Good/No Jacket 176 pgs., photos (No dust jacket)
US Dollars................$5.00
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0-06-019480-4
3952 The Terrible Hours The Man Behind The Greatest Submarine Rescue In History by Peter Maas, Harper Collins Publishers Very Good/Very Good 259 pgs.,
US Dollars................$10.00
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0-333-33009-9
6284 The Trouble with Cruising Hard Learned Lessons in Small Boats by J. D. Sleightholme, Nautical Books Very Good/Very Good 113 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Previous owner's name inside. Jacket is price clipped.
US Dollars................$15.00
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0-06-015212-5
4427 The True Glory the Story of the Royal Navy Over a Thousand Years by Warren Tute, Harper & Row First Thus Very Good/Good Minus 288 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Stated First US Edition. Jacket has a couple of larger tears to rear.
US Dollars................$15.00
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6066 The United States Navy by Captain Daniel J. Carrison, USN (ret), Frederick A. Praeger Ex-Library Good/Good 262 pgs., Photos. Last end page has been removed. Good reading copy.
US Dollars................$5.00
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089009-268-0
9858 The World's Navies by Edited By Chris Chant, Chartwell Books Good Minus/No Jacket 253 pgs., photos & illustrations. The book is worn with warped boards. The contents are complete. Reading/Research copy only.
US Dollars................$5.00
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0-374-38585-8
8389 The Wreck of the Barque Stefano Off the North West Cape of Australia in 1875 by Gustave Rathe, Farrar, Straus and Giroux First Thus Very Good/Very Good 136 pgs., Photos, illustrations & maps. First American Edition
US Dollars................$12.00
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0-06-019246-1
8388 The Yard Building a Destroyer at the Bath Iron Works by Michael S. Sanders, Harper Collins Publishers First Edition Very Good/Very Good 253 pgs., Photos. Slightest edge wear to jacket.
US Dollars................$10.00
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10129 Two Years Before The Mast by Richard Henry Dana, Jr., The World Publishing Company First Thus Very Good Minus/Good 414 pgs., Stated First Printing February 1945 Tower Books Edition. Jacket has wear and tears with chips. Number in pen inside cover. Some browning to pages
US Dollars................$8.00
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3552 U-Boat Commander a Periscope View of the Battle of the Atlantic by Peter Cremer, Naval Institute Press Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Very Good/Very Good Minus 244 pgs., Photos. Light edge wear to jacket with couple of small tears.
US Dollars................$15.00
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11027 Undersea Victory the Influence of Submarine Operations on the War in the Pacific by W. J. Holmes, Doubleday (Garden City) First Edition Very Good Minus/Good Minus 505 pgs., Maps at rear. Dust jacket has been taped and has wear and tears. Previous owners embossed stamp and bookplate removal blemish. Good reading/research copy.
US Dollars................$30.00
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0-89009-424-1
3784 Undersea Warfare by Richard Humble, Chartwell Books Very Good/Very Good 192 pgs., Photos & illustrations.
US Dollars................$22.00
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7787 United States Naval Institute Proceedings January-April 1945 by Edited by Rear Admiral Albert T. Church, USN(Ret), United States Naval Institute Very Good/ 486 pgs., Photos. Beautiful bound volume contains January, February, March & April 1945 black with gold lettering at spine. Previous owner's name inside. Slightest edge wear to cover.(Sampling: Establishment of the Naval School at Annapolis, American Nava
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7780 United States Naval Institute Proceedings May-August 1944 by Edited by Rear Admiral Albert T. Church, USN(Ret), United States Naval Institute Very Good/ 575 pgs., Photos. Beautiful bound volume contains May, June, July & August 1944 black with gold lettering at spine. Previous owner's name inside. Very light edge wear to cover.(Sampling: Field Decontamination Station, Japanese Naval Strategy, Beginning of
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7790 United States Naval Institute Proceedings May-August 1946 by Edited By Captain Wells L. Field, US Navy, United States Naval Institute Very Good/ 514 pgs., Photos. Beautiful bound volume contains May, June, July & August 1946 black with gold lettering at spine with little wear to gold. Slightest edge wear to cover.(Sampling: The Decisive Battles of the Pacific War, Naval Attache System Its Origins
US Dollars................$35.00
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7786 United States Naval Institute Proceedings September-December 1944 by Edited by Rear Admiral Albert T. Church, USN(Ret), United States Naval Institute Very Good/ 482 pgs., Photos. Beautiful bound volume contains September, October, November & December 1944 black with gold lettering at spine with little wear to gold. Previous owner's name inside. Slight edge wear to cover.(Sampling: Sea Power in Global War, Medical
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7788 United States Naval Institute Proceedings September-December 1945 by Edited by Rear Admiral Albert T. Church, USN(Ret), United States Naval Institute Very Good/ 540 pgs., Photos. Beautiful bound volume contains September, October, November and December 1945 black with gold lettering at spine with slight wear to gold. Previous owner's name inside. Slightest edge wear to cover.(Sampling: Naval Academy Museum, Battl
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0-8128-1694-3
1396 Voyage Of The Damned-SS St. Louis by Gordon Thomas And Max Morgan Witts, Stein and Day Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Good Minus/Fair 317 pgs., photos. Top & front edge of book and dust jacket has smoke damage. Jacket has tears...reading copy.
US Dollars................$4.00
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0-600-39397-6
3788 Warships from Sail to the Nuclear Age by Bernard Ireland, Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited Very Good/Very Good Minus 156 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Jacket has light edge wear with some very small chips.
US Dollars................$15.00
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1384 Whaling And Old Salem-A Chronicle Of The Sea by Frances Diane Robotti, Bonanza Books Good/No Jacket 292 pgs., photos & illustrations(No Dust Jacket)
US Dollars................$8.00
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0-792-45373-5
6711 World War II Battle at Sea by Colin McIntyre, Mallard Press Very Good/Very Good 176 pgs., Photos.
US Dollars................$15.00
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1-55521-208-5
4524 Yachting a Turn of the Century Treasury by Edited By Tony Meisel, Castle Books Very Good/Very Good 473 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Light wear to jacket
US Dollars................$12.00
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4774 You Can Build Your Own Sailboat by Donald Rouse And David Rouse, Harper & Row Ex-Library Good/Good 87 pgs., Photos & illustrations. Has wear and chips to jacket. Binding is not cracked but is not real tight. Ex Library.
US Dollars................$10.00
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