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Marine Technology and SNAME News, April 2004
Features: A study on the influence of ship roll characteristics on the risk of cargo shifting; A study of hydrodynamic characteristics of boundary layer with algae; Noncontact measurement of marine biofouling broughness; Nonlinear and stochastic aspects of parametric rolling modeling; Large passenger ship safety - time-to-flood simulations; Prediction methods of roll damping of ships and their application fo determine optimum stabilization devices. Unopened copy in original plastic sleeve. Magazine
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Marine Technology and SNAME News, January 2003
Features: An investigation of head-sea parametric rolling and its influence on container lashing systems; Effect of longitudinal bulkheads on damage stability of model RO/RO ferries; Innovative structural designs of tankers against ship collissions and grounding - a recent state-of-the-art review; Options for nonindigenous species and their economic impact on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway - a survey; Optimium structural design of high-speed surface effect ships built of composite materials; Considerations in the design of primary treatment for ballast systems; Spreadsheet modeling to determine optimum ship main dimensions and power requirements at basic design stage. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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Marine Technology and SNAME News, January 2004
Features: Proposal of a method for implementing infrared scanning inspection programs in merchant vessels; Full-scale measurements of the maneuvering capabilities of fast patrol vessels, Argos class; Determination of optimum heat transfer area for vacuum evaporators in ships; Structural survivability of a modern passenger ship; Intact ship stability - the way ahead; Model experiments and simulations of a damaged ship with air flow taken into account; Some remarks on theoretical modeling of damaged stability. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Marine Technology and SNAME News, July 2003
Features: Optimum structural design of naval vessels; An object-oriented model for conceptual ship design supporting case-based design; A new generation motion-control system for twin-hull vessels using a neural optimal controller; Partial cavitation as drag reduction technique and problem of active flow control; Site team management for construction of a large modern cruise ship; A Time-Dependent corrosion wastage model for the structures of single- and double-hull tankers and FSOs and FPSOs; MODUS - Space Shuttle for deep-water operations. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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Marine Technology and SNAME News, October 2003
Features: Multiobjective design optimization of B-screw series propellers using evolutionary algorithms; geometrical variation and distortion of ship hull forms; Real-time simulation of ship impact for crew training; Reassessment of the M.V. Derbyshire sinking with the focus on hull-girder collapse; Research opportunities identified during the casualty analysis of the fishing vellel Arctic Rose; Time-based survival criteria for passenter RO/RO vessels; A performance-based assessment of the survival of damaged ships - final outcome of the EU research project HARDER; Small commercial fishing vessel stability analysis - where are we now? Where are we going?; Discussion of Paper 1 - Resistance and propulsion characteristics of the VWS hard chine catamaran hull series '89. Unopened copy in original plastic sleeve. Magazine
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Nanaimo Marine Festival (Bathtub Race) July 17-25, 1993
A 34 page booklet which may have been included with local newspapers. Many black and white illustrations. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Naval Engineers Journal (NEJ) Summer 2002
144 pages. Features: Assuring a Sea Vehicles Science and Technology Base for Transforming the 21st-Century Navy. Patrol Craft Requirements and Technology Predictions Through 2010; ASNE Day 2002. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Navy / Notre Dame Football Game Program, November 4, 1944, Baltimore Stadium *Special Wartime Issue*
132 pages. Great collectible wartime issue with a very heavy military theme throughout both the content and many sensational ads. Color centerfold features referee in Coke ad and lineups of both teams. Photos of teams, individual players, and much more. Binding intact. Above-average wear. Incidental moisture marks. Bit of writing on covers. Book
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NEJ - Naval Engineer's Journal, Fall 2003
112 pages. Contents: A systems approach to the propeller redesign for the U.S. Navy SEAL swimmer delivery vehicle (SDV); Reliability assessment of corroding ship hull structure; Multiple-Objective optimization in naval ship design; Investigation of silicone and self-polishing bottom coating for high-speed craft; human systems integration and shipboard damage control; Interoperability and sensor fusion part III - seaking solutions; Demonstrating the electric ship. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
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NEJ - Naval Engineer's Journal, Winter 2002
112 pages. Contents: A statistical method of estimating the life expectancy of certain shipboard equipment; Engineering Aegis cruiser topsides - enhancing design capabilities and life cycle support; Toward more effective technology insertions for chemical and biological defense; Application of guns in naval force protection; Structural testing of navy vessels using Bragg gratings and a prototype digital spatial wavelength domain multiplexing (DSWDM) system; Navy mobile instrumentation system; Commercial marine emissions and life-cycle analysis of retrofit controls in a changing science and policy environment. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
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NEJ - Naval Engineer's Journal, Winter 2004
112 pages. Contents: Climate change, national security, and naval ship design; A hybrid approach to optimizing worload, manpower, and ship sizing; Navy shipboard CFC-114 elimination program; The influence of the weight of power systems on the performance of fast, long-range sealift ships with a small waterplane area; A ship for the expeditionary warfare sea base; Hydrodynamic characteristics of special type ships; High velocity air filtration system for marine LM2500 gas turbines. Clean, bright and unmarked with negliglbe wear. An excellent copy. Book
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News-Week (Newsweek) Magazine, September 6, 1937 - Workers Alliance of American Cover Photo
36 pages. Cover: Workers Alliance of America March in Washington. Contents: Far East: Japan Risks Whole Army and Navy in 1,500-Mile Offensive to Assert Supremacy; Relief: Questions and Answers Tell Story of Costly and Unsolved Mystery (Workers Alliance March); Labor: Profane Irish Expert (Edward F. McGrady) Hired by RCA to End 'Curse'; Massachusetts: Governor (Charles F. Hurley) Lets Memorial (Sacco-Vanzetti) Stay in Storage; Spain: Santander's Captor Gets Warning Form London, Felicitations From Rome; Balkans: Mysteries and Riots Excite Little Entente Powers; U.S.S.R.: Soviet Junior G-Man (Vitalik Arbatyan of Baku) Sets Examples for Older Boys; Cuba: Fourteen Men in a Boat Give the Army Police a Fright; Education: Jerome Davis Leans to C.I.O. (Committee for Industrial Organization), Embarrasses Yale; Nazis: Exchange Students End Training For Foreign Service; Foundations: New Research to Honor a Negro (Moses Carver) and a Diabetic (Renziehausen); Bacteriophage: Germ Eaters Are Whirled into Visibility; Grafting: New Bureau Formed to Deal in Skin and Cartilage; Entomology: Dr. L.R. Watson Breeds Gentle, Cowlike Bees; Missionaries: The Elders, Back From Iran, Are Surprised; Baseball: Cubs and Giants Gallop to a Photograph Finish; Golf: (Johnny) Goodman Is Best Man at Amateur Links Ceremonies; Screen: Refrigerated Comedy Puts Cinderella on Ice Skates in "Thin Ice" Starring Tyrone Power and Sonja Henie; Money: (Federal Reserve) Board Prescribes Discount Duts as Antidote for Treasury Nightmare; Jewelry: Orchids and Credit Help Galvanize Bauble Business; Living Costs: 864 Ways to Buy Hats, Keep Eggs, Save Gas; Painter: Mississippian (John McCrady) Turns to Delta Negroes for Subjects; and Today in America: Another Spain? Full Color Vintage Ad for Chesterfield Cigarettes in baseball game motif on back cover . Binding intact. Small mailing label bottom front cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Newsweek Magazine, April 17, 1944 *COVER PHOTO OF H.R.H. PRINCESS ELIZABETH ALEXANDRA MARY*
Contents: Nash-Kelvinator military ad in color inside front cover; Ad for the Chrysler Sea Mule; Dewey triumph poses question - will Willkie bolt from party?; Hull's speech attempts to divorce politics from our foreign policy; Gun Play in Wichita - Bargel K. Stanley holds police off for an hour; Prelude to Torture - Jap Propaganda in Pictures - 3 pages reprinted from a mysterious undated English-language publication called 'Freedom' put out in Shanghai - "... these pictures show the great score the American people still have to score with the little men across the Pacific."; Navy Raids on Palau and Yap uncover secrets of Jap bases - old Sea Dogs are excited by size of U.S. attack force and nearness of Philippines; Photo of landing strip construction in China - 300,000 Chinese workers and 100,000 hand-made wheelbarrows have been conscripted to this end; British Rocket Battery - photo and article; Elizabeth, the future Queen of world's soundest monarchy; De Gaulle Triumph - finally becoming No. 1 Frenchman, he takes in reds - on his terms; Great photo of Curtiss Helldivers under construction at a new Fort William, Ontario plant which will produce for the U.S. Navy; SWPA starts setting policy on sale of surplus war goods; Andrew F. Howe, owner of 100 patents, finally settles with General Steel Castings for over $1 million; Trappist monks set up in Conyers, Georgia. Above-average wear. All pages stained to varying degrees, presumably by water - all text legible. A worthy reference copy. Book
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Newsweek Magazine, December 3, 1945
Contents: Color ad for 'Ask for Ethyl'; Bankers Trust ad - Buy Victory Bonds; Babcock & Wilcox ad - bombs and beauty aids need steam; Color ad for Ford trucks; Color ad for 1946 Packard cars; Auto strike raises new issue for Industrial Wars in America - the nation's biggest union asks stake in affairs of management by cry of 'Let's see the books'; Mrs. Damato of Shenandoah, Pa. christens the U.S.S. Damato - she lost two sons in the war; Photo of James Hendrix, Army hero; Matt Kimes - cop killer; Why the Fleet could not retreat to the West Coast - Admiral William V. Pratt; Congressional Investigation of the Pearl Harbor attack; Where the War Cause Lies - Japan; Nice color ad for General Tire; Color ad for the Aeroprop division of GM; Ezra Pound returns to the US to face charges of treason - with photo; The Federation of Atomic Scientists; Native world from Zion to Java stirred by nationalist little wars; 4 photos of Japan's Hirohito visiting the shrines of Ise to report Japan's defeat to his predecessors; Thorez, red architect of France; the Nuremberg Tribunal - with labelled photo of 20 defendants in their courtroom positions; two photos of Eva Braun; War-Winning Old Guard Begins Exodus from Top Service Jobs - retirements of Staff Chief and Fleet Commander are first of many peacetime moves; Super color centerfold for the new 1946 Chevrolet; Seabees dig in darkly for spell with Eskimos - Navy installations in the far north; Photo of the real Kilroy; C.D. Howe has his fingers in many pies; Canada's Baby Bonus; Heavy heavy over stock boom hangs wage-price policy delay; Inventor Gilbert Brereton and ramie; S. DeWitt Cough, President of Abbott Laboratories, calls for national health care; Robert Benchley 1889-1945; Color ad for teh Douglas DC-6; The reality of Salvador Dali; Unusual color Monsanto ad on back cover features young lovely speaking into a huge contemporary walkie-talkie. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
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Newsweek Magazine, February 7, 1938
40 pages. Contents: Little Businessmen Called to Confer With Mr. Roosevelt: President Seems to Count on Recession Righting Itself in Next Month or Two; 'Our Duty', a Navy Second to None; Filibuster: (Robert) Wagner Is Unaware of What Every Senator Knows; (Frederick) Steiwer Tires; Infantile Paralysis: President's Campaign Reaps a Harvest of Dimes and Dollars; Boneyard-Bound (Vaterland-Leviathan); (Paul) Van Zeeland Report: A Dream Foredoomed by Realities - Belgian's World Survey Stresses the Startling Fact That Autarchy Works; Light over Holland: A Girl to Carry on the Line of William the Silent; The Lingering League: Britain, France, Russia Save Geneva From Last Dishonor; Duce's Eaglet (Bruno Mussolini) Flies Down to Rio; Far East: American Faces Slapped but 'There Ain't No War in China'; Spain: No 'Military Objective Explains the Bombs'; New Yorker Discovers a Bullet or Two in the Brain Makes Little Difference; Microscope's Efficacy for Checking on Diagnosis: New Facts in the Case; Priest (Simon Buick) Wins Permission to Spread the Catholic Faith Among Bali's Hindus; Businesslike Exchange Plan Envisages Peace With SEC (Securities Exchange Commission): Wall Street Welcomes (Carle C.) Conway Committee's Ideas for Reorganization; Miners' Meeting: Troubles Within; and City Housing: New York Mayor (Fiorello H. La Guardia) Evolves a Slum-Clearing Program. Binding intact. Small mailing label bottom front cover. Contents clean and unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Newsweek Magazine, January 10, 1938
44 pages. Contents: President Makes a Gesture, Asks One From Business: Mr. Roosevelt Indicates He Will Stick by His Program in 'New Moral Climate'; Robert Jackson, Scourge of Trusts; Big Navy: The President Suggests We May Need More Ships; Lottery Round-up: Federal Raids Catch Gangs That Gamble and Always Win; The 'Robinsons': Trail of Moscow 'Spies' Leads to Marinelli and a Mess; Stranger Than Fiction: High Seas Murder and Piracy Puzzle to Coast Police; Unemployment: Completed Census Condemned as an Idle Count of the Idle; War of Attrition Puts China at Mercy of Two Devastators: (Generalissimo) Chiang (Kai-shek) Quits as Premier to Conduct Guerrilla Campaign Against Japanese; (Lazaro) Cardenas and Oil: Mexican President Again Strikes at U.S. Interests; A Poet Politician (Octavian Goga) Rises in Rumania; Reversal in Egypt: An Eighteen-Year-Old King (Farouk I) Swings His Scepter; Spain: Outcome Again in Balance on Teruel Front; Paris Strike: (Premier Camille) Chautemps and the Army Call a Red Bluff; A Year of Science: Blood, Atoms, Sap, and Secrets of the Earth and Sea; 250,000 Fans Cheer Grid Battles in Seven Bowls (One Iced); (Robert H.) Jackson Speaks, Stocks Waver, and 30,000 Lose Jobs: Assistant Attorney General Provokes New Wave of Caution and Upsets Tradition; Milk and Pennies: Anguish in N.Y. (New York); Silver: Buying Price Reduction Arouses Criticism; Labor Questions and Court Answers; and Perspective: (Robert H.) Jackson vs. Business et al. Back cover black and white photo ad for Paul Jones whisky features servant holding his tray 'High & Dry!'. Binding intact. Small mailing label bottom front cover. Contents clean and unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Newsweek Magazine, May 23, 1949 - Judge Harold R. Medina Cover Photo
92 pages. Cover: Harold R. Medina Contents: Pork and Politics: "Arkansas Switch" Four Votes Switch to Beat a Labor Bill; New Jersey:The Boot for the Boss - Frank Hague; Trial: His Honor, Judge Patience - Federal Judge Harold R. Medina; Navy: Man With a Rowboat; Tides in the 81st Congress; Hong Kong: Still the Show Place; Japan: Easing the Burden; Britain: The Export Gap; Big Four: Opening Bids - How Russia Sees Benelux, (M. Robert) Schuman, (Ernest) Bevin, and the Atlantic Pact; Monaco: New Prince, New Problem - Prince Rainier III; China: The Communists Make Plans; Canadian Affairs: Head Cracking at Asbestos (Quebec); Medicine: Insulin Sub-Shock; 'Oldest Choirboy' - Morton Downey; Commercials Critic - Horace Schwerin; and Perspective: Bonn and Weimar. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Morris Cars, Chrysler, 1949 Hudson and Old Crow Whiskey. Nice color-photo ad on back cover features fencers Jane Gilbert and Hugo Castello promoting Camel cigarettes. Binding sound. Small mailing label bottom right front cover. Some soiling to upper portion of front cover. Contents clean and unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Pathfinder News Magazine, October 3, 1951 - The New Boom in Oil
58 pages. Features: President Truman imposes censorship by executive order; Photo of launch of B-61 Matador robot bomber (missile); Nice full-page colour ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes featuring lady with Jack-O-Lantern and Navy man; Results of NATO meeting in Ottawa; Cab Driver Jose Carballal; Ailing King George VI; Hamburg is Rebuilding; The New Boom in Oil; Full-page two-color ad for Eaton 2-speed truck axles; New TV Tube from a hobby shop; Sumo - Japan's sacred sport - booms U.S. box office take; Nice full-age color ad for Ray-O-Vac batteries; Drop in Chesapeake oyster production; Why the Air Force needs veterinarians; Mayor Dorothy Lee of Portland, Oregon says no to gambling; Education about syphilis in painless, pinball fashion; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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People Magazine, 23 November 1987 - Don Johnson and Sheena Easton Cover - the Miami Vice Wedding
170 pages. Features: Lisa Steinberg is killed by her father, Joel Steinberg, who also beat his partner, Hedda Nussbaum - sad photos and story. Celebrity-studded opening of the Malibu Adobe eatery in Malibu; Charles and Di in Germany; 40th Anniversary of the King and Queen; Don Cappelletti sells his 90-foot-high home in Marshfield, MA; Jason Miller tests the new weather in Scranton; Donald Woods still seeking justice for Stephen Biko in the film Cry Freedom; Raymond Carver and Tess Gallagher; Jonathan Butler of South Africa; Sam Lopata - clown prince of restaurant designers; Moon Pies; Lottery winner Michael Wittkowski - won $40 million in the Illinois state lottery in 1984; Auto Racer Jim Fitzgerald killed in wreck; The New Politics of Pot; Tania Aebi - around the world in 29 months by sailboat; Don Johnson and Sheena Easton announce their TV engagement and hope for a big reception; Poster artist Robbie Conal; Robert W. Duck; Designer Mary Ann Restivo; Staci Keanan of TV's My Two Dads; Marine Corps says good-bye to Charles Russell, its last active-duty WWII combat vet; Siedah Garrett. Average wear. Unmarked. One-inch opening to fore-edge of back cover. A sound copy. Magazine
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Railway & Marine News, A Semi-Monthly Publication Devoted to Pacific Coast Transportation Interests, April 15, 1911, Vol. IX, No. 7 - Canadian Pacific's Great Fleet
Features: First Annual Report of American Express Companies; John F. Stevens Retires From Hill Lines; B.F. Bush Succeeds George Gould as president of the Missouri Pacific Railway (with photo of Mr. Bush); Causes for Trade Depression; Development of Alaska Fisheries; Hearing Regarding Pacific Coast Rate Cases; Larger Terminal Yards Planned for Tacoma; The Railroads and the Panama Canal; Sixty-Seven Steamships in Canadian Pacific's Great Fleet - article with nice illustration; Review of Marine Insurance and Shipping Law; Three Sailors of the British Steamer Benedick convicted of mutiny by Edinburgh court; Captain David Baird to take charge of the Victoria and Vancouver Stevedore Co.'s Vancouver Branch - with photo of Mr. Baird; Suspension of Capt. Alfred Croskey Reduced; Tacoma News; Captain Fred Warner to command the famous steamer Corwin (brief article with photo); Nice illustrated one-page ad for The Shasta Limited, "The Finest Train in the West", which connects Seattle to San Francisco; Nice one-page illustrated ad for the Vulcan Iron Works of Seattle features an aerial view of their plant; Willamette Iron & Steel Works ad features nice photo of fireboat "Geo. H. Williams" belching black smoke and pumping water in the air; Canadian-Pacific Railway Steamships ad features schedule for their connections between Seattle, Victoria and Vancouver; and more. 40 pages including several pages of nostalgic ads, some illustrated in black and white, featuring local marine and rail interests. Printed upon glossy coated stock. Average wear. Binding intact. Few library markings to front cover. A well-preserved copy of this highly-informative memento of Pacific Northwest transportation over a century ago. 12" x 9". Magazine
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Scientific American, December 1970, Volume 223 Number 6 - Interference Coatings
Features: Marine Farming; The Absorption Lines of Quasi-Stellar Objects; Auditory illusions and confusions; human embryos in the laboratory; optical interference coatings; rickets; Permanent Magnets; The Mule. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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Sea Breezes - The Magazine of Ships and the Sea: December 1974
Features: Fire in the Mexican Gulf; The Marine Art of Arthur Briscoe; P & O Liner "Canton" of 1938; Ships on Stamps - The Chichester Breed; Dover Re-visited; Malta's National Shipping Line; The Barge Carriers - 3 - "LASH" on the North Atlantic; The John Herron Line. Book
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Sea Frontiers - Vol.23. No. 1 - January/February, 1977
Features: Strait of Magellan - the Ultimate Passage; Bluefin Tuna - Vulnerable Giant; The Oriental Art of Abalone Scrimshaw; The International Tsunami Warning System; Superstrain of Oil-Eating Microbes; Shrimps that Dwell with Anemones; Diving into the Future; Capturing Fishes; Progress of Marine Fish Farming in Britain. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
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Sea Frontiers - Vol.24. No. 2 - March/April 1978
Features: The Birth and Growth of Planet Ocean; The Octopus as a Pet; The World's Greatest Sailing Ship; Predatory Prawns; Hawaiian Fish Emigrants; Tractor Tugs - Marine Workhorses of the Future?; Fossil Mangrove Reef of Key Biscayne; Tiger Sharks. Sound copy. Book
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Sea Frontiers - Vol.27. No. 3 - May/June 1981
Features: The Gannet Sanctuary at Cape Kidnappers; Waves of Energy; Living Color on the Rocky Shore; Basking Green Sea Turtles; Protecting the Southern Ocean; Galveston's Killer Hurricane of 1900; Bikini Atoll - Radioactivity and the Marine Environment; The Oyster Toadfish - a voice in Long Island Sound. Sound copy. Book
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Sea Frontiers - Vol.28. No. 1 - January/February 1982
Features: Fiddlers of the Marsh; Diamond Rock - Gibraltar of the Caribbean; Internal Waves - The Wake of Sea Monsters; Oyster Reefs - Valuable to More than Oysters; Hospital for Marine Mammals; Flamingo Tongues; Biological Sources of Energy from the Sea; Lighthouse Hostels; Black Bottlenosed Dolphin. Sound copy. Book
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Sea Frontiers - Vol.28. No. 3 - May/June 1982
Features: The Unicorn that Goes to Sea; What is Sea Level; the Successful Submarine that Failed; Protection from Shark Bite - a suit of mail; Catalina's life-saving marine laboratory; Up from the deep; Waikiki roughwater swim; The Australian Institute of Marine Science; the Birds of Midway Islands; Life in a Boat Channel. Sound copy. Book
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Sea Frontiers - Vol.28. No. 5 - September/August 1982
Features: The Ring Story; A Touch of Gold; Hydrofoils - Up and Away; The Great Cretaceous Sea Lizard; Hong Kong Fisheries - Progress at a Price; Blimps, Blips and Dredging; Gyotaku; Marine Mammals in Captivity. Sound copy. Book
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Sea Frontiers - Vol.29. No. 3 - May/June 1983
Features: Carmel Bay - Marine oasis in the cold Pacific; Leatherjackets - savory stingers; nations unite to fight pollution; Protecting the Caribbean; Oama summer; Cocos Island - Verdant treasure; Miniature marine foulers; Man-made Island - solution to economic and environmental woes. Sound copy. Book
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Sea Frontiers - Vol.31. No. 2 - March/April 1985
Features: Vision in marine animals; The sea birds of northern Britain; Ex Libris - Neptunus Rex; In search of spiny lobster larvae; the unspoiled Little Barrier Reef of Saudi Arabia; Winter kill of summer flounder; The ancient sea that became a state; Master of disguise. Sound copy. Book
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Sea Frontiers - Vol.31. No. 3 - May/June 1985
Features: Cordell Bank - an underwater island; Preserving a common heritage - Treatment of marine artifacts; Tiger of the sea whips; Queen conch at the crossroads; Bermuda mystery waves; Garadiavolo - the devil monster hoax; Save the babies - Strategies of marine animals; there was a Moby Dick; The fuzzy sea butterfly. Sound copy. Book
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Sea Frontiers - Vol.31. No. 5 - September/October 1985
Features: Bonaire Marine Park - a commitment to conservation; Bright colors in the realm of eternal night; 'ah, for the good old days at sea'; Deadly but not dangerous; Monterey Bay Aquarium - exploring the bay on shore; The shark - more threatened than threatening?; Lights of the Port of New York - Part 1. Sound copy. Book
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Sea Frontiers - Vol.32. No. 3 - May/June 1986
Features: Diving in an octopus's garden; Asteroid impacts, seafloor sediments, and extinction of the dinosaurs; the Sheepfold; Red Tide - A recurrent marine phenomenon; Megamouth - new species of shark; Why Cadiz must be saved; Anastasia and the reefs of sand. Sound copy. Book
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Sea Frontiers - Vol.33. No. 2 - March/April 1987
Features: Alaskan Marine Life and the Eskiimo - through art; Tails of whales and fins, too; Vancouver Island's undersea kaleidoscope - a diver's paradise; Remote Sensing - adding to your knowledge of oceans; the strangest case of the freshwater marine fishes; Forest in the dunes; Brine Shrimp - Curious crustaceans; rings on coral fingers. Sound copy. Book
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Sea Frontiers - Vol.34. No. 1 - January/February 1988
Features: Marine mirages; The anemonefishes of the Indo-Pacific; Ancient ocean rocks - high in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains; The dolphins of San Pedro Channel; Shipwreck legislation - legality vs. morality; Underwater pharmacy; Simon Lake and his diving boat. Nice copy. Book
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Sea Frontiers - Vol.34. No. 3 - May/June 1988
Features: Salad from the sea - cultivating kombu in Hokkaido; The influence of the sea upon our language; Caught in conflict - managers trapped in fisheries dilemma; The Pacific Walrus; RRS Discovery and the Discover investigations; beautiful broccoli of the sea; a portfolio of winners - 1988 international marine photo contest; Save the beaches. Nice copy. Book
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Ship and Boat International Magazine, March/April 2003
64 pages. Features: Simek's latest delivery, a UT755L platform supply vessel; Halmatic's latest delivery to the UK MCA; HMS TYNE; HMS ECHO; Quiet power for fishery research; Thai Wood - quality construction survives; Bakur and Stelkur; Azimuthing thrusters seek higher speed capability; Aeroderivative gas turbines offer alternative power; DBC Marine Safety Systems - 25th Anniversary; Construction of the Mirabella V - long article and great photos. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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The (Victoria, British Columbia) Daily Colonist Newspaper: Thursday, December 1, 1904 Issue
12 pages. A wonderful snap shot of life as it was on Vancouver Island 100 years ago. News of the day includes: Port Arthur's Days Numbered (lead story); Governor for Yukon; Guessing Schemes barred from mails; Germans warned against trusts - US evidence held up as fearful example; Fruit Growing at Kamloops; Northwest Mounted Police prepare for the most extensive system of patrols for the Yukon Territory the coming winter that have ever been maintained in the north; Many towns for men only; Road opens from Dawson to Tanana; Wooden piping now being used in Vancouver, Spokane and other cities; Marine News; Yorkshire Post writer compares Victoria and Vancouver - Victoria Polite and easy going while her mainland rival full of business; and much more. Dozens of advertisements including: an attractive piece from Weiler Bros. which features Brass Kerbs and Coal Scoops. Significant chipping along fold. Some yellowing. Few edge tears. Fatigue cracks to central portion of all pages. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Fall 1991
Features: Once around Lesotho; 1990 Cueva de Aqua Carlota Expedition; Early Lamellar Body Armor in China and Tibet; The Way to Shangri-La in the Alps; The Ria Deseado - a Mosaic of Marine Life. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, June 1989
Features: Richard Leakey's Search for Prehistoric Man & the Land of the Turkana; A Return Journey Through Masailand; Africa by "Flying Boat'; Namibia Notebook - Himbas, Bushman and Modern Warfare; Convervation on the East African Coast - Exploring Kenya's Marine Parks. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Great War Magazine - Part 127, January 20th, 1917 - The Effect of the Somme Offensive
Features: Cover portrait of Colonel Freyberg, V.C., D.S.O., the Hero of Beaumont-Hamel, Royal West Surrey Regiment and Royal Navy Division. Includes final portion of the chapter entitled "The Great British Battles of the Somme - V. - Check near Bapaume and Victory on the Ancre". Includes complete chapter CLV - "The Effect of the Somme Offensive on the German 'Will to Victory'". Many excellent photos, including one of captured German flame-throwers 'which the enemy, in defiance of civilised useage, introduced into warfare.' Graphic centerfold of a shell-shattered avenue of elms along the borders of the Yser Canal between Boesinghe and Lizerne. Also includes first portion of Chapter CLVI - Belgium Under Two Flags - The Homeland Under the German Heel and the Renaissance of the Army on the Yser. Many excellent black and white photos. Average wear. Staples disintegrated. A sound reference copy. Book
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The Great War Magazine - Part 241 - 29 March 1919 *COMPLETE WITH COLOUR PLATE PORTRAIT OF GENERAL BYNG*
Features: Cover portrait of Admiral Sir David Beatty, Commander-In-Chief of the Grand Fleet, watching the surrender of the German High Sea Fleet from his flagship the Queen Elizabeth. Chapter CCLXXXVII - The Surpassing Triumph of the British Navy - Failure of Germany's Submarine War and Surrender of her High Sea Fleet. Many great black and white photos. Super full-page photographic portrait of Admiral Beatty and Flag-Captain Chatfield, watching the surrender of the German Fleet. Includes photo of Admiral Beatty's historic message to the Admiralty announcing "the bloodless, most glorious triumph of the British Navy, the surrender of the seventy units of the German High Sea Fleet at the appointed rendezvous in the North Sea on November 21st, 1918, in obedience with the armistice terms." Many other historic photos. Average wear. Staples disintegrated. A worthy reference copy. Book
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The Great War Magazine - Part 242 - 5 April 1919 - The Roll of Honour, Concluding Survey
Features: Cover portrait of Vice-Admiral The Hon. Sir Somerset Gough-Calthorpe, G.C.M.G., Appointed High Commissioner, Constantinople, November, 1918, following upon the armistice with Turkey. Includes final installment of the chapter "Triumph of the British Navy". Great photos. Various nautical photos/illustrations on centerfold, including Britain's giant K class boats. Also includes Chapter CCLXXXVIII - "The Roll of Honour - Concluding Survey". Somewhat above-average wear. Some corners folded. Staples disintegrated. A worthy reference copy. Book
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The Gun Report Magazine - April 1973
Features: Christopher Spencer's Civil War Repeater; A Tribute to J.M. Davis; Spencer Navy Rifle. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
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The Gun Report Magazine - February 1961
Features: The Wilkinson & Wood Carbine; Single Shot Percussion Pistol; Waters Gumaking Family - Part I (Elijah Waters and the Second Asa); Thrailkill Gun Museum; Captain Cutler's '51 Navy; An Unknown Pistol-Carbine. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
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The Gun Report Magazine - July 1978
Features: One of the Great Historical Presentations of the Colt Manufacturing Company - The Winslow '51 Navy; Savage-Halpine Torpedo; Captain Artemas Wheeler - Conclusion; Powder Flask Feature; Factory "Alterations:" of a Remington Rolling Block Pistol - Part II. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
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The Gun Report Magazine - March 1961
Features: .41 Smith & Wesson; Civil War Centennial; Waters Gunmaking Family - Part II (Elijah Waters and the Second Asa); More on the Iron-Strapped '51 Navy. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
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The Milky Way Pictorial [Magazine] No. 223, 1976
90 pages. Loaded with wonderful color and black and white photos. Features: The Big Boss - Part II, He or She, Fur Fashion photos in colour, Kao Pao Shu colour foldout photo, Golden Horse Prize Giving Ceremony, Fu Shing and Chen Nei, Chin Han and Shaw Chel Yin, Sylvia Chang and Chin Chuan, Yuen Hua, Wang Yu, Tsui Tai Ching, Liu Man Ching, Liu Wei Bun, Does Fang Yin's husband commit adultery?, Chang Cheh is not a good proprietor, Lisa Wang, The Hunter The Butterfly The Crocodile, Valley of Butterfly, Shaolin Death Squads, The Navy Storm Troop, Ingrid Bergman, and much more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
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The Milky Way Pictorial [Magazine] No. 224, 1976
90 pages. Loaded with wonderful color and black and white photos. Features: Tien Niu and Liu Man Ching; The Navy Storm Troop, Fashion photos, Chin Han, Dana (sexy one-page photo), Foldout colour photo of Shih Sze; Love conflict involving Chen Chen, Chin Hsiang, Lin, Chen Chen and Liu Chia Chong; Liu Chia Chong; Wang Yu; Hsu Che Chang and Hsu Feng; What Does Lin Fung Chew Need?; The Rise of a "Cold Blooded Killer" - Chen Wei Min; Who Really Understands Shang-Kuan Ling Fung; Taipei 1977; Love, Tomorrow; Super Dragon; The Greatest Plot; The Blazing Temple; The Forest of Love; Lady Killer, The Dragon Lives Again; The Cliff of Tiger; Sophia Loren - photos and article; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
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The Nautical Magazine - September, 1927, Vol. 118
Contents include: Manavilins - III; The Great Ship Swallower; Private Trading; Those Puzzling Star Names; Collections Lost at Sea; In Memoriam - the British Square Sailer; Speed Sound Signals - stoppage - Collision; Dramatised Versions - V. Hotkins' Code; Wanted - an Esprit de Corps of the Sea; The Good Old Days; The Marine Services of Nigeria - III; Ships of South Kensington; Swediish East India company; Watermen of the Thames - a company centenary; Leaves from a Longshore log; and more. Above-average wear. Spine leaning. Bit of writing atop front cover else unmarked. Worthy copy of this fascinating periodical. Book
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