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1882Best.-Nr. 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
Best.-Nr. 0428787983.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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Best.-Nr. 0366372718.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 0366372815.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1518Best.-Nr. 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
1927Best.-Nr. 59226Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office Hydrographic Office U.S. Navy 1927-1928. Two vols. 8vo. 8 viii 424; 6 v 1 446 pp. With 4 large folding colour maps 1 double-sided elevation maps showing harbor entrances numerous photo plates. Beige publisher’s cloth black lettering front cover & spine darkening to spine fore-edges minor shelfwear dustsoiling still VG set. Third & Seventh editions revised & updated of these coast pilot guides to Central America and Mexico in the 1920’s. Prior to modern GPS systems and satellite navigation these regularly updated and revised navigation handbooks provided key sailing instructions often drawing not only from Mexican and West Indies sources but also governmental publications in the Panama Canal sailing reports from U.S. Navy vessels and those from merchant ships. The first large map delineates not only the requisite coast pilots for sailing in American waters but also the charts to be ordered from the Hydrographic Office. Government Printing Office, Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, hardcover
1931Best.-Nr. 030972Edinburgh: The Porpoise Press 1931. First Edition 1st Printing. Blue Cloth. Fine/Fine DJ. Eight Woodcuts By Freda Bone. 160 Pp. Sea Chanteys. Extensive Glossary At End. Fine Book No Wear Or Marks Gilt Bright In Fine As New Dj No Wear Or Fading At All Small Areas Of Faint Blue Offsetting To Spine And Front Panel Not Price-Clipped; Dj Was Preserved Separately From The Book. Exhibition Quality. The Porpoise Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0332162346.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1333777043.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 0364128054.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 0364897430.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1911Best.-Nr. 19610Toronto: Niagara Navigation Company. Very Good. 1911. First Edition. Softcover. Water damage in the gutter at the bottom which does not show on the wraps. This brochure is both advertising and a timetable. As-is. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 32 pages . Niagara Navigation Company paperback
Best.-Nr. 0366447033.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. P22282British India Steam Navigation Company: 1959 UK softcover 22 pages with photos of the interior of the sister ships Kenya and Uganda. In very good conditon paperback
1920Best.-Nr. 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
1926Best.-Nr. 59234Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office Hydrographic Office U.S. Navy 1926; 1930. Two vols. 8vo.viii 478 pp.; 1 22; 1 leaves. With 1 large folding colour map. First vol. in tan publisher’s buckram black lettering front cover & spine minor soiling spotting fore-edges of covers darkening to spine very slight uniform interior toning; 2nd. vol. w/ self-printed softcovers toning to fore-edges minor chipping still VG set. Second edition stated of vol. I and 1st edition of Supplement. These uncommon coast pilot guides to Eastern Mediterranean waters the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov draw upon British Royal Navy Ottoman Empire & Turkish coast pilots Russian & U.S. Navy reports. Prior to modern GPS systems and satellite navigation these regularly updated and revised navigation handbooks provided key sailing instructions. The maps outlines the available charts for the designated areas surrounding the Black Sea as well as detailing those for the extensive set of the Mediterranean Sea. Government Printing Office, Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, paperback
Best.-Nr. 0266226426.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1920Best.-Nr. 59233Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office Hydrographic Office U.S. Navy 1920-1930. Seven vols. 8vo. 4 365 1; 584; v 1 4 447 1 pp.; 2 22; 1; 2 57 1; 1 36 2 leaves. With 3 large folding colour maps numerous photo plates elevation views. Three uniformly bound in blue publisher’s buckram gilt lettering stamped on front covers & spines edgewear dustsoiling very slight uniform toning bowing to covers on vol. III some scuffing supplements all w/ self-printed softcovers edgewear rippling toning to fore-edges some predation still a G set w/ maps in bright condition. First editions stated of these uncommon coast pilot guides to Australian waters drawing upon British Royal Navy coast pilots Australian and U.S. Navy reports. Prior to modern GPS systems and satellite navigation these regularly updated and revised navigation handbooks provided key sailing instructions. The maps outlines the available charts for the designated areas surrounding Australia as well as those for the East Indies Pilot. First editions of these Hydrographic Office pilots are quite scarce and seldom seen with the supplements. Government Printing Office, Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, paperback
Best.-Nr. 59127Neuchâtel Verlag Baconnière 1947 Auflage: 1. Leinen gebunden; blaue goldgeprägte Einbände / 3 Bände / Anz. Seiten: 278 35 144 / 225 x 305 cm / mit 35 ausfaltbaren Tafeln Schemata und Karten Bd. 2; 8 Schemata und 4 Karten 2 davon ausfaltbar Bd. 3 / Zustand: gut geringe bis leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Einbände gering fleckig Bd. 1 Bd. 3 fleckig Bd. 2 Rücken leicht gebräunt Schnitt mässig stockfleckig und etwas gebräunt Vorsatz bis Vortitel leicht fleckig Bd. 1 Mit Widmung des Direktors der Zellulosefabrik Attisholz sowie beiligendem Brief; Inhalt: Band 1: Technischer Generalbericht bearbeitet von Ing. H. Blattner Leiter der Studien Genfersee-Rhein: Allgemeines; Die Technischen Studien; Zusammenstellung der Gesamtkosten; Allgemeine Betrachtungen und Bemerkungen zu den technischen Ergebnissen der Projekte; Die technischen Schlussfolgerungen; Band 2: Tafelbeilagen; Band 3: Bericht über die volkswirtschaftliche und wirtschaftliche Beurteilung einer Schiffahrtsverbindung Genfersee-Rhein: Allgemeine Übersichtspläne; Projektabschnitt I Entreroches-Kanal; Projektabschnitt III Bielersee-Aaremündung in den Rhein; Graphische Fahrpläne Aarau - Aarwangen-Wynau - Bernerschachen - Beznau - Binnenschiffahrt - Brugg-Lauffohr - Eclépens-Orbe - Genfersee-Vufflens-la-Ville - Jura-Seen - Klein-Aarwangen - Klingnau - Olten-Gösgen - Orbe-Yverdon - Rüchlig - Rupperswil-Auenstein - Staustufen - Vufflens-la-Ville-Eclépens-Orbe - Wildegg-Brugg - Wynau-Olten Neuchâtel, Verlag Baconnière, 1947, Auflage: 1. unknown
Best.-Nr. BN168889Audio Navigation und Telematik für Kraftfahrzeuge Audio Navigation und Telematik für Kraftfahrzeuge Audio Navigation und Telematik für Kraftfahrzeuge unknown
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1967Best.-Nr. 47805Stockholm Sundbyberg: Lo edita Le Comité Nordique d'Organisation Imp. Solna Tryckeri Sundbyberg 1967.- 414 p.: Ilustraciones fotográficas entre el texto; 4º 232 x 185 cm: Buena impresión sobre papel satinado de excelente calidad; Texto en francés;Tela Ed. lomo dorado y plancha dorada en la tapa anterior. Excelente estado. MARINA PIRATAS CORSARIOS BUCANEROS Livre en français Le Comité Nordique d'Organisation hardcover
1954Best.-Nr. 47806Rome Roma: Edita el Secrètariat Général du Congrès Imp. du Sénat du dt. J. Bardi 1954.- XCV 450 pp.: Al principio in frontis 4 láminas con los retratos fotográficos de los responsables del Congreso siguen diversas ilustraciones entre el texto muchas a toda plana y dos mapas plegados; 4º 248 x 183 cm; Papel satinado; Texto en francés; Tela Ed. lomo dorado yplancha dorada en la tapa anterior. Mínimo desperfecto en la base del lomo. Por lo demás en muy buen estado. MARINA PIRATAS CORSARIOS BUCANEROS Livre en français Secrètariat Général du Congrès hardcover
1719Best.-Nr. 59230Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office Hydrographic Office U.S. Navy 1917; 1930. Two vols. 8vo. ix 1 4 364 pp.; 19 mimeograph leaves. With 2 large folding colour map. First vol. in black publisher’s buckram silver lettering stamped on front cover & spine minor shelfwear slight interior toning shelfwear 2nd vol. mimeographed typescript & stapled at gutter margin minor dustsoiling edgewear predation to lower fore-edge tear to last leaf of blank lower portion still a VG set. First editions of these coast pilot guides to Arctic waters during and after World War I issued about the time of the Russian Revolution and offered key navigational guides for Naval forces during the ill-fated White Russia Revolution and over 13000 troops in the Polar Bear Expedition. Prior to modern GPS systems and satellite navigation these regularly updated and revised navigation handbooks provided key sailing instructions often drawing not only from Russian & British sources but also sailing reports from U.S. Navy vessels and those from merchant ships. The two maps serve as indexes to sailing charts to be ordered from the Hydrographic Office and keyed to sailing instructions within the coast pilots. The supplement is uncommon no copies located in Worldcat. Government Printing Office, Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, hardcover
