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ref. 26003London : The Orient Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. 13 Fenchurch Avenue E.C. 1880. Folio 420 x 265 mm bifolium 3 pp folding to 265 x 105 mm with printed title to outer side; original share application form still loosely enclosed; outer side a little dusty but a near fine example. 'The Orient Steam Navigation Company was established in 1878 and jointly managed by the London shipowning firms of Anderson Anderson and Company and F. Green and Company until 1919 when the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company acquired a controlling interest in its shareholding capital; at approximately the same time the dual management of the undertaking by the Anderson and Green companies came to an end and the two businesses were merged into a private limited company formed for the purpose Anderson Green and Company Limited. The Orient company was a small enterprise operating a handful of very large ships in virtually one trade the mail and passenger service to Australia and New Zealand. In due course it provided a co-ordinated service in this region with ships of the P&O fleet; in later years similarly in collaboration with P&O a passenger service between North American ports and Australia and New Zealand was instituted and in attempts to promote passenger traffic in the Pacific a series of voyages between North America the Far East and Australia were inaugurated. The company's ships were also extensively employed in ocean cruising.' Royal Museums Greenwich Internal references date this very early Company prospectus to 1880. Trove locates no copies. unknown
2016ref. 2-4431563318Springer 2016. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 260 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.62 inches. Springer paperback
2018ref. 2-4431567801Springer 2018. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 260 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.59 inches. Springer paperback
1987ref. 3114La Coruña: Ed. Cámara Oficial de Comercio Industria y Navegación de La Coruña 1987.- 440 p. 4 h.: Ilustraciones fotográficas en negro y color; Folio 305 x 218 cm; Buena impresión en offset sobre papel satinado tipo cuché; Tela Ed. con camisa. La camisa reparada de unos pequeños desgarros en la cabeza. Por lo demás en excelente estado. GEOGRAFÃA ECONÓMICA HUMANA Y ECONOMÃAS REGIONALES Libro en español Cámara Oficial de Comercio, Industria y Navegación de La Coruña hardcover
1952ref. C87264London: Peninsular And Oriental Steam Navigation Company 1952. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 90. Original publisher's full faux black leather boards lettered gilt on front cover. Clean very good indeed. Peninsular And Oriental Steam Navigation Company, hardcover
1747ref. 234865London: Printed for W. and J. Mount and T. Page 1747. Later approximately eleventh edition. Illustrated with woodcuts diagrams and tables. 272 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Modern quarter blue morocco and cloth. Half-title and title leaves silked at upper margin early mild dampstaining to text; a good solid copy. Later approximately eleventh edition. Illustrated with woodcuts diagrams and tables. 272 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. First published in 1694 and innumerable times since throughout the 18th-century. Printed for W. and J. Mount, and T. Page unknown
1912ref. 164939Sydney: Edward Lee & Co. 1912. 1st edition. Very Good. tall octavo. pictorial boards cxxi 243pp. colour & b/w plates text ills. maps Inc. folded plate "Accommodation plan of KPM Steel Screw Steamer "Tasman" chipped & spotted with some loss. Great ads. Signs of use & boards reinforced at spine with tape o/w a very good complete copy Edward Lee & Co. hardcover
1898ref. 106031Washington: Government Printing Office 1898. Hardcover. very good. 1st Edition. 740pp. tipped-in erratapp. Octavo in original gilt lettered blue cloth with plates from photos and drawings some folding - including ship plans and elevations and folding maps including colour. Faint dampstain to edges of text block top corner else very good. very good Spine Title: "Naval Operations of the War with Spain.". An appendix to the official report by the United States Navy Department Bureau of Navigation "relating to the operations of the war with Spain and covering as well important operations of the Department before during and after the war." pp.3 grouped according to general subject. 1898 Government Printing Office hardcover
1990ref. BN151395U S Naval Inst Pr 1990. 1990. Marine Navigation: Piloting and Celestial and Electronic Nagivation Marine Navigation: Piloting and Celestial and Electronic Nagivation Marine Navigation - Hobbs Richard R. U S Naval Inst Pr unknown
ref. BN168889Audio Navigation und Telematik für Kraftfahrzeuge Audio Navigation und Telematik für Kraftfahrzeuge Audio Navigation und Telematik für Kraftfahrzeuge unknown
ref. BN324090Segeln Schnelle Hilfe an Bord: Manöver · Navigation · Technik · Sicherheit Schwarzmeier Thomas Segeln Schnelle Hilfe an Bord: Manöver · Navigation · Technik · Sicherheit Schwarzmeier Thomas Segeln Schnelle Hilfe an Bord: Manöver · Navigation · Technik · Sicherheit Schwarzmeier Thomas unknown
ref. BN375463General Navigation - Air Transport Pilot´s Licence JAR-FCL Unknown Binding Unknown Binding General Navigation - Air Transport Pilot´s Licence JAR-FCL Unknown Binding Unknown Binding General Navigation - Air Transport Pilot´s Licence JAR-FCL Unknown Binding Unknown Binding unknown
2007ref. BN499264Mariusz Adamski 2007. 2007. siegnac nieba. / reaching for the sky. siegnac nieba. / reaching for the sky. Polska Agencja Zeglugi Powietrznej. Polish Air Navigation Services Agency Herausgeber Editor Photos Mariusz Admaski Mariusz Adamski unknown
ref. BN604932PUB 249 Sight Reduction Tables for Air Navigation Volume 3: Latitudes 39° to 89° Declinations 0° to 29° Spiral-bound Jan 01 1878 PUB 249 Sight Reduction Tables for Air Navigation Volume 3: Latitudes 39° to 89° Declinations 0° to 29° Spiral-bound Jan 01 1878 PUB 249 Sight Reduction Tables for Air Navigation Volume 3: Latitudes 39° to 89° Declinations 0° to 29° Spiral-bound Jan 01 1878 unknown
ref. BN635056ATPL Radio Navigation CBT CD-ROM Sep 20 2011 ATPL Radio Navigation CBT CD-ROM Sep 20 2011 ATPL Radio Navigation CBT CD-ROM Sep 20 2011 unknown
1913ref. 7087Portland Oregon: Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co 1913. Fourth Edition. Stiff Illustrated Wrappers. Good. 8vo. Pp. 45 3. Frontis. scenic photograph. Illustrated with black & white halftone photo reproductions and one route map. Color illustrated wraps saddle-stapled. Light soiling and stains mellowed crease to back cover staples a tad oxidized trace of oxidized paperclip to head of the frontis. In sum a bright copy. Revised edition of the enticing 1911 tourism booklet lauding sites natural and man-made from Oregon to Alaska. Includes motoring tours and hiking in Mount Rainier National Park plus lakes and streams to cast the lure. The uncredited color illustrations are dreamy; the photography including a few shots by Asahel Curtis presents keen insight into early 1900s life in the Puget Sound Country. SMITH 7721. Preserved in a removable clear archival pouch with acid-free backing. Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co unknown
1915ref. 21548New York: Colonial Navigation Company. Very Good-. Softcover. One page separated and with staple binding weakening.; A stapled illustrated brochure promoting the steam ships Concord and Lexington as well as the; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 12 pages . 1915. Colonial Navigation Company paperback
ref. ria9780080970936_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Suitable for seafarers and students alike this book provides an introduction to all aspects of ship stability and ship strength squat interaction and trim materials stresses and forces with numerous worked examples to assist master paperback
2019ref. __0784415099Amer Society of Civil Engineers 2019. Paperback. New. 180 pages. 8.98x5.98x0.55 inches. Amer Society of Civil Engineers paperback
1858ref. 54442n.p. n.d. 1858. 8vo pp. 20; self-wrappers; fine. UC-Riverside and AAS only in OCLC. In 1855 while charting the Rio de Plata Basin the United States ship U.S.S. Water Witch was fired upon by a Paraguayan fort killing the helmsman Samuel Chaney. This outraged the U.S. government who along with the U.S. & Paraguay Navigation Company decided to bring the incident to the Supreme Court. In 1858 began the Paraguay Expedition the purpose of which was to demand an apology from the Paraguyan government and to address alleged insults against the Navigation Company. The result of the expedition was that Paraguay apologized the Chaney's family was indemnified and a new advantageous commercial treaty between Paraguay and the United States was forged. unknown
1905ref. 100722Montreal: Desbarats & Co. 1905. Book. Good. Original Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Title continued: With many illustrations of interesting places and scenes also a short description of the Ottawa River and points of interest to the tourist who may make the trip via the Grand River and Rideau Lakes through the most charming scenery in America between Montreal Ottawa and Kingston. 56 p. Folding map - Route of the Ottawa River Navigation Co. 35 illustrations. Covers worn with chips in spine. Top corner stained. A scarce guide book. Desbarats & Co. Paperback
ref. ria9780784415092_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Provides the current state of environmental preservation procedures for inland waterways. This technical report presents an overview of ecosystem sustainability procedures currently used. It examines environmental considerations for con paperback
1518ref. 60240Seattle WA & Portland OR; San Francisco: Oregon Steam Navigation Company OSN Lithographers Britton Rey & Co. May 15 1874. Oblong 8vo. 9.5 x 5.25 in. 1 lithographed stock certificate printed in red & black image of OSN sidewheeler decorative borders signed by Wygant Ainsworth & Thompson at lower fore-edge transfer printed on verso signed by Edwin M. Lewis to Mrs. Kate J. Jones w/ stamps of paid dividends in 1878 and 1880. A nicely lithographed and rare original stock certificate issued in 1874 by Jay Cooke and the Northern Pacific Railroad to raise money for OSN after many of its original stockholders had sold out in 1867 as the Company continued to compete with Ben Holladay’s Pacific Mail Steamship Co. Unfortunately OSN became entangled with the declining financial woes of the Northern Pacific to the extent that by 1879 Henry Villard representing German Bondholders in 1879 purchased the OSN paid off the certificate holders by 1880 and the company disappeared into Villard’s transcontinental railroad. Edwin Lewis in Shasta OR transferred this certificate to Kate J. Jones May 1 1875 and shows the stamps of being paid off in dividends when the Northern Pacific absorbed OSN’s four railroads 26 steamboats and real estate in Portland Astoria The Dalles Umatilla OR and Vancouver WA. Oregon Steam Navigation Company (OSN), Lithographers, Britton, Rey & Co., unknown
ref. 8479021179.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1920ref. 59237Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office Hydrographic Office U.S. Navy 1920-1940. Five vols. 8vo. vi 638; v 1 287 1; 8 390 pp.; 1; 2 17 1 leaves. With 5 large folding colour maps numerous plates showing elevations. Three volumes uniformly bound in blue publisher’s buckram gilt lettering front cover & spine darkening to spines fore-edges minor shelfwear dustsoiling slightly shaken Supplements in self-printed softcovers edgewear toning to fore-edges minor chipping still VG- set. Third editions revised & updated of vols. I & II second edition of vol. II and 1st editions of both scarce Supplements of these coast pilot guides to British Columbia including lower Alaska and upper Washington in the years between the World Wars. Prior to modern GPS systems and satellite navigation these regularly updated and revised navigation handbooks provided key sailing instructions often drawing not only from Brazilian Argentine and British coast pilots as well as sailing reports from U.S. Navy vessels and those from merchant ships. The first large map delineates the requisite coast pilots for sailing in B.C. waters and charts to be ordered from the Hydrographic Office while the second maps depict the sailing routes to Asia the Soviet Union and the Arctic across the Pacific. Both editions of Vol. II are offered here with the expanded 3rd edition featuring nearly double the material and extra map of the 2nd. Government Printing Office, Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, paperback
