WALLIS (R. V. and P. J.)
Biobibliography of British Mathematics and its Applications 1701-1760.
4to, xxiii, [i], 502pp., facsimiles throughout, orig. cloth. Covers mechanics, astronomy, navigation, surveying, architecture and commerce, as well as pure mathematics. Each biography is followed by details of all the author's mathematical works, including many books and articles. 1,090 authors, over 8,000 books, illustrations and indexes. A scarce bibliography. A further part was planed but never issued.
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WALTER, Xavier.
Le Voyage de l"Hippopotame. Jusqu'en Chine au temps de Louis XVI, Chronique.
fort vol. gd in-8, 446 pages, broche, couv. ill. Bon etat. [MI-17]
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WALTER, Xavier.
Le Voyage de l'Hippopotame. Jusqu'en Chine au temps de Louis XVI, Chronique.
Paris, François-Xavier de Guibert, 2001. fort vol. gd in-8, 446 pages, broche, couv. ill.
Bookseller reference : 32592
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WALTHER Henri
L'affaire du 'Lotus' ou de l'abordage hauturier en droit pénal international
Paris, Les éditions internationales 1928 252pp. + joint: 3pp. de thèses, 26cm., Thèse de licence et de doctorat présentée à la Faculté de droit de l'Université de Lausanne, br.orig., cachet au verso de la p.d.t., pages toujours non coupées, texte frais et en bon état, J112321
Bookseller reference : J112321
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WALTHER Henri
L'affaire du 'Lotus' ou de l'abordage hauturier en droit pénal international
252pp. + joint: 3pp. de thèses, 26cm., Thèse de licence et de doctorat présentée à la Faculté de droit de l'Université de Lausanne, br.orig., cachet au verso de la p.d.t., pages toujours non coupées, texte frais et en bon état, J112321
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WAPPAEUS, J.E.:
Untersuchungen über die Negerländer der Araber und über den Seehandel der Italiener, Spanier und Portugiesen im Mittelalter. (Nachdruck).
Amsterdam, Meridian, 1966, gr. in-8°, XVI + 365 S. + 2 S., Original-Leinenband.
Bookseller reference : 9450aaf
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Ware Michael E.
Britain's Lost Waterways: Navigations to the Sea Volume 2 Historic waterways scenes
Ashbourne: Moorland Publishing 1979. 96 pages 445g. Pictorial laminated boards FINE. SIGNED dedication by the author and previous owner to title page. Illustrated with b/w photographs. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Book. Moorland Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19747 ISBN : 0903485699 9780903485692
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Ware Michael E.
Britain's Lost Waterways: Navigations to the Sea Volume 1 Historic waterways scenes
Ashbourne: Moorland Publishing 1979. 96 pages 445g. Pictorial laminated boards with bump to top corners and dents to rear boards. GOOD only. SIGNED dedication by the author to title page. Previous owners name signature to free end-paper. Illustrated with b/w photographs. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Book. Moorland Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19748 ISBN : 0903485680 9780903485685
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Ware Michael E.
Historic Fairground Scenes
Ashbourne: Moorland Publishing Co Ltd 1977. 96 pages 445g. Red cloth boards Near FINE in a Very Good repaired d/w. SIGNED by the author to title page. Illustrated with b/w photographs. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near FINE/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Book. Moorland Publishing Co Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19749 ISBN : 0903485338 9780903485333
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Ware. Michael E.
Britain's Lost Waterways. Volume 1- Inland Navigations
Ashbourne: Moorland Publishing 1979. Not paginated. 460g. Fully illustrated with 141 b/w photographs . One of the `Historic Waterways Scenes' series which give a pictorial history of our canal system. PIctorial laminated boards with `sunned' spine o/w FINE with contents tight and clean. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Pictorial laminated Boards. Moorland Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7669 ISBN : 0903485680 9780903485685
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WARNER Oliver
Great Sea Battles
New York: The Macmillan Company 1963. Hardcover. 4to. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering pictorial dust jacket. 303pp. Color frontispiece extensive illustrations some color maps pictorial endpapers. Near fine/very good. Jacket faintly edgeworn and finely wrinkled as usual. A tight attractive first edition of this hefty volume spanning four centuries from Lepanto in 1571 to the Leyte Gulf in 1944. The Macmillan Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 38235
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WARNER, Oliver
GRANDES BATALLAS NAVALES - Barcelona 1964 - Muy ilustrado
Barcelona, Edit. Plaza Janés, 1964. Numerosas ilustraciones en color y negro. 299 p. 4º mayor. Tela editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada algo deslucida. Muy buen ejemplar.
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Waters Frank
The Colorado
New York: Rinehart & Co. 1946 . First edition. Hardcover. Good/good. 8vo 400 pages reddish cloth very tip of cloth spine sunned where dj is worn dj scuffed at top fold <br/><br/>30th in the Rivers of America series. Illustrated by Nicolai Fechin. Rinehart & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5590
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WATERS D.W.
The Art of Navigation in England in Elizabethan and Early Stuart Times. With a Foreword by Earl Mountbatten of Burma.
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 86 plates and 43 diagrams in the text, half-title lightly spotted; original blue cloth, gilt back, blue top, a very good, bright, clean copy. Nice copy of this scarce standard reference.
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Waters, D. W.
The Rutters of the Sea: The Sailing Directions of Pierre Garcie. A study of the first English & French printed sailing directions. With facsimile reproductions
Oversize. 477 p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
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WATTS (A.-J.)
The U-Boat Hunters
London, MacDonald and Jane's, 1976. In-8 (250x175mm) relié en toile d'éditeur ; 192 p. Très bon état général
Bookseller reference : 25750
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WAUTERS A-J
LE CONGO AU POINT DE VUE ECONOMIQUE.
Bruxelles Institut National de Géographie 1885. In-12 broché XIV 256pp. Orné de 8 illustrations hors texte et 3 cartes dépliantes. Manque le 2e plat de couverture, dos brisé, complet de ses 8 illustrations et des 3 cartes.
Bookseller reference : GIT01543
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WAUTERS A.-J.
Les transatlantiques dans les passes du Bas Congo
Bruxelles, Weissenbruch 1914 17pp.+ frontispice (carte) & 1 grande carte dépliante en couleurs (Carte du Pool du Bas-Congo entre Malela et Boma à l'échelle de 1/100.000, 80x38cm.), 24cm., reliure cart., extrait du "Mouvement géographique" (1914), rare, C94615
Bookseller reference : C94615
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WAUTERS A.-J.
Les transatlantiques dans les passes du Bas Congo
17pp.+ frontispice (carte) & 1 grande carte dépliante en couleurs (Carte du Pool du Bas-Congo entre Malela et Boma à l'échelle de 1/100.000, 80x38cm.), 24cm., reliure cart., extrait du "Mouvement géographique" (1914), rare, C94615
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WAWN, Andrew.
The Iceland Journal of Henry Holland 1810.
London, The Hakluyt Soceity, Second Series, No. 168 1987, 220x140mm, editor's binding with jacket. Book in good condition.
Bookseller reference : 99204
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WAY Frederick Jr. compiler
Mississippi Stern-Wheelers
Milwaukee: Kalmbach Publishing Co 1947. Paperback. Oblong small 4to. Stiff pictorial wrappers plastic spiral binding. Ca. 22pp rectos only. Very good. Ownership name/city inkstamped inside front wrapper. First edition tight and clean and with plastic spiral binding intact. Number 1 in the "Ships and Sailing Albums" series. Housed in a modern heavy-duty clear mylar sleeve for protection. Kalmbach Publishing Co paperback
Bookseller reference : 7378
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WAYMAN Norbury L.
Life on the River: A Pictorial History of the Mississippi the Missouri and the Western River System
New York: Bonanza Books 1971. Hardcover. 4to. Blue cloth pictorial dust jacket. xii 338pp. Numerous illustrations. Very good/good plus. Bit of jacket edgewear with large paper loss across top of front panel obliterating words "Life on the"; ownership signature on front flyleaf. Tight nice reprint edition. Bonanza Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33371
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WEEMAELS Yves
Mercator of Louis Sheid
119pp., met illustraties in tekst, 30cm., gebroch., Eindverhandeling voorgedragen om de titel te bekomen van licentiaat in de Nautische wetenschappen aan de Hoegere Zeevaartschool Antwerpen, stempeltje, goede staat, [handelt over de geschiedenis van Belgische opleidingsschepen], B112129
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Weems System of Navigation
Star Altitude Curves Latitudes 20 Degree to 50 Degree South by Weems 2nd Edition 1938
Annapolis: Weems System of Navigation 1938. 2nd Edition. Noting that this volume "helped simplify celestial navigations" Smithsonian described it as a "book of graphical solutions that provided nighttime celestial calculations five times faster than other techniques. It required the sighting of Polaris and at least one other well-known navigational star" Smithsonian Web Portal. "."The 'Star Altitude Curves' is a short easy method for fixing positions by means of selected stars" Introduction. Two pages of directions on how to use the book follow then two pages of examples with solutions. There are 72 tri-colored and handsome charts. DETAILS: Small folio: 8.6 x 14.25 inches. Bound in burgundy cloth. Bright and clean inside and out. Near fine condition. Weems System of Navigation unknown
Bookseller reference : 20003
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Weems, John Edward.
PEARY. The Explorer and the Man. Based On His Personal Papers.
pp. ix, 362 + Plus photographs. Map endpapers. Tall 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, very slightly worn. Nice copy. POLAR 3
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WELCH, Sydney R.
A África do Sul sob el Rei D. Manuel, 1495-1521. Versão portuguesa de Caetano de Carvalho Montez, com um préfacio pelo Cónego Doutor Alcântara Guerreiro.
Lourenço Marques, Imprensa Nacional de Moçambique, 1950. 4to.; XXI pp., 615 pp., 1 h. Cubiertas originales.
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Wellwisher to the trade and navigation o Creator
The miserable case of the British sugar planters: wherein is contained some remarks on the poverty distress and other difficulties which they . sugar islands to foreign markets and the.
Gale Sabin Americana 2012-02-22. Paperback. Good. Gale, Sabin Americana paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1275716407 ISBN : 1275716407 9781275716407
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WERNICK Robert
L'épopée viking. Par Robert Wernick et les rédacteurs des Éditions Time-Life.
Couverture rigide. Reliure de l'éditeur. 24 x 29 cm. Environ 200 pages.
Bookseller reference : 137988
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WERNICK Robert et les Redacteurs des Editions Time-Life.
L'Epopee Viking.
Time-Life (« La Grande Aventure de la Mer »), 1980. in-4° 176 pages abdt ill. in-t. n./coul., cartes, index, rel. plein cuir ill. ed.
Bookseller reference : 24727
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WERNICK Robert et les Redacteurs des Editions Time-Life.
L'Epopee Viking.
in-4° 176 pages abdt ill. in-t. n./coul., cartes, index, rel. plein cuir ill. ed. Bel exemplaire. [P-1]
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Western Inland Lock Navigation Company.
Report of a committee appointed to explore the western waters in the state of New York. 1792 Leather Bound
2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1792. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng Pages 22. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111002226773
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Western Inland Lock Navigation Company.
Report of a committee appointed to explore the western waters in the state of New York. 1792 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 22. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1792. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111002226773
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Western Inland Lock Navigation Company.
Report of a committee appointed to explore the western waters in the state of New York. 1792
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Pages 22. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1792. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111002226773
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Western Inland Lock Navigation Company.
The report of a committee appointed to explore the western waters in the state of New York. 1792. Volume 1792. 1792 Leather Bound
2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1792. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng Vol: - Volume 1792. Pages 20. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. Volume 1792. hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111010818671
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Western Inland Lock Navigation Company.
The report of a committee appointed to explore the western waters in the state of New York. 1792. Volume 1792. 1792
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Vol: - Volume 1792. Pages 20. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1792. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Volume 1792. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111010818671
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Western Inland Lock Navigation Company.
The report of a committee appointed to explore the western waters in the state of New York. 1792. Volume 1792. 1792 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Vol: - Volume 1792. Pages 20. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1792. This book is printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Volume 1792. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111010818671
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Western Inland Lock Navigation Company
THE REPORT OF A COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO EXPLORE THE WESTERN WATERS IN THE STATE OF NEW-YORK FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROSECUTING THE INLAND LOCK NAVIGATION.
Albany: Printed By Barber and Southwick Weed Parsons & Co. Very Good. 1850. Reprint. Softcover. 8vo; 171 pages; Pamphlet. Disbound. "Report. The Committee apointed on the 14th of August by the Directors of the Western Inland Lock Navigation Company in the State of New York to examine the State of the Mohawk River from the Town of Schenectady to Fort Schuyler Beg Leave to Report: That on Monday the 20th ult. They repaired to Schenectady where they were joined on the 21st by Mr. Moses De Witt as Surveyor with whom together with Mr. Nesbitt and Mr. Lightall a Carpenter they proceded in a batteau to fulfill as far as they were capable the object of their appointment. The result of their observations is contained in the following detail of a survey of the Mohawk River taken when the water therein was less than has been known within the memory of the eldest person now living; and consequently the impediments to the navigation thereof as great as they will probably be at any future period without artificial aid. From Albany to Schenectady.16 Miles. From Schenectady to No. 1 In good wat . Printed By Barber and Southwick, Weed, Parsons & Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : 3725
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Whall, W. B.
The Romance of Navigation
292p., illus. Edited by Francis E. McMurtrie. Foreword by E. R. G. R. Evans. Hardcover Very good condition; rebound
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WHIDDEN, Guy C. et SCHOFF, Wilfred H.
La Pennsylvanie et ses exploitations variées. [Pennsylvania and its Manifold Activities].
Philadelphie, Douzième Congrès International de Navigation, Mai 1912. 4to. mayor; 287 pp., con numerosas y excelentes reproducciones fotográficas entre el texto y un mapa plegado aparte. Encuadernación original en tela estampada.
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WHIPPLE ABC. A. B.
Yankee Whalers in the South Seas
Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1954. Hardcover. Drawings by Richard M. Powers. 8vo. Grey cloth pictorial dust jacket. 304pp. Drawings map endpapers. Near fine/very good. Mild jacket edgewear with small chips at head and tail of spine; ownership signature on half-title page and title page. First edition tight and nice. Thrilling collection of whaling legends and lore including a chapter on Moby Dick's prototype. Doubleday & Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 31461
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WHIPPLE, A.B.C. et les Redacteurs des Editions Time-Life.
Vaisseaux de Ligne.
Time-Life (« La Grande Aventure de la Mer »), 1979. Hardcover in-4°, 184 pages abdt ill. in-t. n./coul., cartes, index, reliure plein cuir ill. ed.
Bookseller reference : 31687
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WHIPPLE, A.B.C. et les Redacteurs des Editions Time-Life.
Vaisseaux de Ligne.
Hardcover in-4°, 184 pages abdt ill. in-t. n./coul., cartes, index, reliure plein cuir ill. ed. Tres bel exemplaire. [P-1]
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White Star Navigation Co.
White Star Summer Schedule 1928
Detroit: White Star Navigation Co 1928. Pamphlet. Near fine. 24 cm. Bi-colour illustrations on cover. Over 20 b&w photographs inside. Staplebound pamphlet. Lovely with minor wear only. <br/><br/>Routes between Detroit and Port Huron from June 10th to September 3rd 1928. Includes descriptions of dinners and travel enjoyment. Some local attractions for passengers including Sarnia and Port Huron. Individuals enjoying leisure sports. Advertisements for Frank's Hotel Checker Cabs and San Felice cigars. A diagram of Room on "C" Deck. Back cover has a map of the route. White Star Navigation Co unknown
Bookseller reference : 1877
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WHITFIELD Peter
The Charting of the Oceans. Ten Centuries of Maritime Maps. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy 4to., First Edition, with numerous fine coloured reproductions and pictorial endpapers; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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WIDEMAN John C.
Naval Warfare: Courage and Combat on the Water
New York: MetroBooks 1997. Hardcover. Square small 4to. Blue paper over boards with silver spine lettering. 128pp. Extnensive illustrations some color pictorial endpapers. Near fine. Lacks jacket else a tight and nice first edition of this volume in the "Civil War Chronicles" series. MetroBooks hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40931
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Wiedemann, Gerhard (Hg.)
Das deutsche Seezeichenwesen 1850-1990: Zwischen Segel- und Container-Schiffverkehr.
Hamburg: DSV 1998. 640 S., über 400 Abb. 4° Ln.mS. *neuwertig*
Bookseller reference : 191792
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Wiedenfeld, Kurt
Die norwesteuropäischen Welthäfen. London-Liverpool-Hamburg-Bremen-Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerpen-Havre in ihrer Verkehrs- und Handelsbedeutung.
Bln., Mittler 1903. Lex.-8°. XI, 376 S. Mit 6 Tafeln (gefalt. Karten) in Steindruck. Blindgepr. LnBd. d. Zt. St. a. T. Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Meereskunde und des Geographischen Instituts an der Universität Berlin. Hrsg. V. Ferd. Frh. V. Richthofen.
Bookseller reference : MARI0077
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WILLAUMEZ ..//.. Vice-amiral, comte Willaumez (1761-1845).
Dictionnaire de marine, 1820-1831.
Douarnenez, le Chasse-Marée/ArMen, 1998, 1 volume, grand & fort in-8, relié, [6]-579 p. + errata + table des illustrations. Réimpression de l'original avec additions et corrections des éditions jusqu'en 1831, 7 planches dépliantes et 2 planches en couleur collées en garde (pavillons) et 3 feuillets d'aquarelles de bateaux rajoutés. Reliure éditeur, pleine toile bleue sous jaquette illustrée en couleur.
Bookseller reference : 3549
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WILLIAM A. THOMPSON, (1864-1925).
Istilahât-i bahriye. Denizcilik terimleri sözlügü.= Nautical terms in English, Italian, French, and Turkish.
Fine Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Original blue cloth bdg. Oblong 4to. (18 x 28 cm). In Ottoman script, English, Italian, and French. 181, 10, 4 p. Istilahât-i bahriye. Denizcilik terimleri sözlügü.= Nautical terms in English, Italian, French, and Turkish.
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WILLIAMS, Glyn.
El Mejor Botín de todos los Océanos. La trágica captura de un galeón español en el Siglo XVIII. [Nuestra Señora de Covadonga, Galeón de Manila, 1743]. Traducción de José Manuel Álvarez Flores.
Madrid, Turner, 2002 ["Armas y Letras"]. 4to.; 368 pp., 1 h. Cubiertas originales.
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