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1946ref. ZB1115421Paris: Alepee et Cie. 1946. folio i 65 pp. paperback minor ownership marks text tanned & binding tight. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Paris: Alepee et Cie. paperback
ref. 1391731158.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 0331149737.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1998ref. 1041006.28The Institute of Navigation Alexandria VA 1998. Paperback. Very Good. 4to paperback. 2-volume set. Vg condition. Slightest outer rubbing barely noticeable contents bright & clean binding tight. 2114 total pp. list of participants. The Institute of Navigation, Alexandria, VA paperback
1980ref. BOOKS028140IShanghai:. VG unmarked 10 1/2" x 15" Hardback; DJ-G/VG 2 small taped. 1980. ISBN: tears. 85 Plates 56 color of Chinese paintings. Catalogs: CHINA. Keywords: CHINA YANGTZE RIVER CHINESE ART CHINESE PAINTING. hardcover
1989ref. 142622Pilot Guide TNL 7900: The TA 7900 Omega/VLF Navigation System Pilot's Manual by Trimble Navigation is a TrimbleNavigation spiral bound publication. The book was published in 1989. Both the spiralbound book and the covers are in good condition with only a few small marks. This copy would make a special addition to any collection or library. "An in-depth explanation that is filled with diagrams!" This is an exceptional book and read. You can buy with confidence we have been selling books for over 45 years. Thanks for buying. TrimbleNavigation
ref. 61188LEHIGH COAL AND NAVIGATION COMPANY. Report of the Board of Managers of the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company to the Stockholders. January 9 1843. Phila.: Printed by William S. Young 1843. 1st ed. 30 pp. Orig. printed wrappers. Very light scattered foxing else a very good copy. The report details expenses due to the great flood of January 1841 which necessitated repairs to be made from the mouth of the Lehigh to Mauch Chunk Pennsylvania with more work on the upper section of the river still to be done. Scarce Worldcat locates only six copies. unknown
1882ref. 0007631Chicago: Fergus Printing 1882. First Collected edition. printed wrappers. Fine. 12mo 208 pages as new folded but never sewn. Fergus Historical Series no.18. Includes William Mosley Hall's speech "A National Railroad to the Pacific" the first speech promoting a trans-continental railroad for America. Illinois Congressman Abraham Lincoln was a delegate to this Convention: his brief speech there was his first before a nationwide platform - and it caught the ear and mind of Horace Greely also a delegate that this Lincoln was an up-and-comer. see Howes C371; Gutter Between the Waters and the Wind 14. Fergus Printing unknown
1882ref. DEMO016530IChicago: Fergus Printing 1882. First Collected edition . Flexible covers. Very Good. 12mo208 pages untrimmed wrappers 1 short tear else fresh Fergus Historical Series no.18. Includes William Mosley Hall's speech "A National Railroad to the Pacific" the first on this subject Chicagoans focussed on getting support for the Illinois & Michigan Canal which would tie together the western waters of the Great Lakes with the great inland navigable rivers. "The meeting of that Convention raised the value of the Chicago property at once and was the starting point of its unheard of prosperity - Wm. M. Hall Commissioner." This is a much expanded annotated and indexed treatment of the original 1847 publication. This convention caused Abraham Lincoln's first visit to Chicago which he addressed on two occasions in its 3 days. see Howes C371; Gutter Between the Waters and the Wind 14. Fergus Printing unknown
1920ref. 23894New York: D. Appleton and Company 1920. Hardcover. 12mo. Limp black leatherette. xxiv 740pp. Line drawings charts graphs. Very good. Mild edgewear but overall tight clean and fairly attractive. Third printing of this classic manual. This copy has a fine literary provenance having belonged to novelist HAROLD BELL WRIGHT 1872-1944 author of such bestsellers as "The Shepherd of the Hills" 1907 "The Calling of Dan Matthews" 1909 and "The Winning of Barbara Worth" 1911 -- whose descendants parted with much of HBW's personal library in December 2005. Wright was a serious long-time boating enthusiast. A printed statement signed by two descendants on behalf of the Harold Bell Wright Estate accompanies this volume specifying that it came from HBW's personal library. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1898ref. 016787International Navigation Company New York 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 9 5/8" x 7 1/4". . Black cloth over boards with black and white images pasted down to front and rear boards unpaginated extensively illustrated in black and white. Corners and spine ends lightly worn binding loose front free end paper and limitation page detached but present inked note on front paste-down reads: "This copy belongs to Hector R. Campbell "St. Louis" 2nd Officer". Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 5 oz. Category: Nonfiction; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 016787. . International Navigation Company hardcover
1975ref. 2090202120403487Kaibundo shuppan 1975. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Kaibundo shuppan paperback
ref. 63-6134Honolulu Hawaii: Matson Lines 1964. 18 Pieces of Travel Ephemera Brochures Post Cards Booklet and Wine Lists from a May 1964 Cruise from Honolulu Hawaii to San Francisco. 11" x 8.5" and smaller. Color photos. Very Good. Honolulu, Hawaii: Matson Lines, 1964. unknown
1877ref. z015748London: Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company 1877. Very Good. Two page letter of transmittal from a Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company agent to James M. Lincoln of the Pacific Mail Steamship Co. New York. Measures 8.5 by 11 inches recto only. Very good. Pages toned and lightly creased else clean and unmarked. 2p. Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company unknown
ref. dola706np: c1910. 12mo. pp. 30. 28 full-page photographic illus. accordion-foldout. pictorial bds. soiled & rubbed spine ends worn upper front joint split np: c1910?] unknown
1911ref. 8633Tacoma: Tacoma Commercial Club and Chamber of Commerce 1911. First edition. 14x8cm 32pp. Full color and sepia photographic illustrations throughout. Single map. Detachable post card/order form present at rear. Staple bound in color lithographed card covers. Some edge rubbing and light wear else near fine. Beautiful and scarce promotional booklet a joint effort of the Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company Bureau of Community Publicity and the Tacoma Commercial Club and Chamber of Commerce. Photos of prominent buildings factories the port Mount Rainier and Stadium High School among others. Includes information on industry and culture of the fast-growing city. OCLC cites 4 holdings only including just 1 in the state of Washington. . Tacoma Commercial Club and Chamber of Commerce unknown
ref. 67990Shipping Companies. London. 1935. . May 1935 edition. 6 472 2 PP plus 30 folded capacity plans 13 Distance tables 14-20 Depths of water and tides 12 maps and XXIII Index. Text with b/w illustrations drawings and photos and colour illustrations 1 folded Capacity Plan 1 folded chart "Load Line 1932" and over 115 plans of Ports. Navy cloth covers with light shelf wear on corners gilt "Crossed Flags" on front cover gilt title on front cover and spine. Discreet stamp of The Tasmanian Maritime & Folk Museum with signature of previous owner on title page. Light foxing on first few pages and around a few page edges. Printed on superior paper and in near fine condition. Scarce. 25.2 x 16.3. Shipping Companies. London. 1935. hardcover
1883ref. 030508Annapolis: United States Naval Institute 1883. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Fourteen Folding Plates. 595 -631 14 Folding Plates A End. Brown Pebbled Cloth Gilt. Interesting Descriptions And Assessments Of Then-New Cruisers Armored But Powered By Both Steam And Sail. Ownership Signature Of Engineer George F Kutz See Journal Of The American Society Of Naval Engineers February 1921 For His Obituary; Also Ownership Signature Of "M. Fletcher" On Title Page. United States Naval Institute hardcover
ref. 9788497001526New. unknown
1996ref. 42091Alexandria VA: The Institute of Navigation 1996. First Edition. First Printing. good. 850 wraps illus. diagrams references index cover somewhat worn and soiled. The Institute of Navigation paperback
1883ref. 4004Washington DC: GPO 1883. fair ex-lib. 119 plates fold-out illus. tables bds weak & sm tears bds scuffed & edges worn sm pcs missing at spine & lib sticker. GPO unknown
1883ref. 4003Washington DC: GPO 1883. fair ex-lib. 176 plates fold-out illus. sm tears & soiling tables pencil notes ins fr bd bds scuffed & edges worn sm tears at spine & lib sticker. GPO unknown
ref. 60-02704Pan American Navigation Service. Paperback. New. . Pan American Navigation Service paperback
1897ref. 0005133New York: Harper & Brothers 1897. First American edition. Hardcover. Good. 16 color plates 120 photogravures 4 folding maps in pockets. Quartos green cloth Vol. 1 torn at head of spine inked 1897 inscriptions on blank pages. In the space of 280 years previous to 1893 the combined efforts of all the Arctic expeditions succeeded only in travelling 150 miles nearer the Pole. Dr. Nansen in three years penetrated 200 miles beyond the farthest point then reached. Originally published at $10. Publisher's advance prospectus in front pocket. 16 color plates 120 photogravures 4 folding maps in pockets. Bennett PRACTICAL GUIDE TO AMERICAN NINETEENTH CENTURY COLOR PLATE BOOKS p.82 - "The 16 colored plates are on a par with all the rest of this fine and honest and permanent work.". One of his aims was to explore arctic ocean currents. Nansen was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1922. PRINTING AND THE MIND OF MAN 384; Arctic Bibliography 11983. Preceded by the Danish edition in 1897. 120 photogravures 4 folding maps in pockets. Harper & Brothers hardcover
2019ref. __0784415099Amer Society of Civil Engineers 2019. Paperback. New. 180 pages. 8.98x5.98x0.55 inches. Amer Society of Civil Engineers paperback
