Search Results: Sea, Ships, Exploration from Bucks County Bookshop IOBA

London Little Brown, 2006, paperback. Later printing. SIGNED, incribed by the author to [names] on title page. -- 2500 miles through Scotland's canals, lochs and coastal waters on a variety of "hitchhiked" vessels. -- Softcover. Condition: very good (spine crease). ISBN 0316726885

New York Methuen, 1983, paperback. Voyagers from Portugal and Spain sailed to Africa, Asia and the Americas, this book explains the motivations and the navigational technology. -- Softcover. Condition: very good (owner name). ISBN 0416360408

Centreville MD Cornell Maritime Press, 1980, hardcover. Sixth edition 1980. Well illustrated with photos, drawings, historical plates, tables, charts, graphics. Includes also sanitation and medical care. -- Hardcover, 614 pages. Condition: very good minus (owner name large on top-edge; some pages wrinkled; no jacket).

Toronto Macmillan, 1956, hardcover. Later printing. -- The author was on the crew of the sea-going Royal Canadian Mounted Police cutter on its two-year voyage through the Northwest Passage. Map on endsheets. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good, with very good, price-clipped dust jacket (edgeworn, with bright front-panel).

London Hutchinson, 1956, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Author was an underwater explorer, gives here his descriptions of the fish as well as his experiences worldwide. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good (sunned strip spine foot) with very good minus dust jacket (large chips at bottom front-panel and spine).

Washington DC National Geographic, 2022, hardcover. Hardcover. Condition: near fine, with near fine dust jacket. ISBN 9781426222535

Norwalk CT Easton Press, 1988, hardcover. Collector's Edition, bound in genuine leather." -- Collector's Notes for The Leather-Bound Nautical Library is laid in. Drawings by Trondur Patursson. -- Hardcover, elaborate gilt decoration, raised bands on spine, all-edges-gilt. Condition: fine.

San Diego Cabrillo Historical Association, 1982, paperback. Includes map, place names of coastal California from the ship's log of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, extensive bibliographies. Lectures presented at the Cabrillo Historical Association, especially concerning the voyage 1542-1543. 107 pages plus. Softcover. Condition: near fine.

Savannah GA U.S. Army Engineer District, 1974, paperback. Eight sheets, the first one is the overall map and grid for the other seven charts. Black, red and yellow print and symbols. Softcover, sheets each 21x16 inches, stapled together. Condition: very good minus (sheet 1 has soil and chips at edge, others are clear and complete). -- (These sheets are shipped rolled)

Cambridge MD Cornell Maritime Press, 1965, hardcover. Includes photos from the author's private collection, and map on endsheets. Later printing. -- Hardcover. Condition: near fine, with near fine dust jacket. ISBN 0870330136

Cambridge MD Cornell Maritime Press, 1978, hardcover. Second edition, completely revised and enlarged. -- Many photographs. Chapters include: burning and welding underwater; pipe-lay barge; diving from a bell. Bibliography. -- Hardcover, 316 pages, 9x10.5 inches. Condition: very good, with very good dust jacket (light edgewear and rub). ISBN 087033235X

Cambridge MA MIT Press, 1980, hardcover. Discussion of manganese nodules on the sea floor and U.S. government policy. 251 pages. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good, with very good dust jacket (short tears). ISBN 026211075X

New York Doubleday, 1974, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. -- Series: The Undersea Discoveries of Jacques-Yves Cousteau. Many color photos. Maps. -- Hardcover. Condition: near fine (faint spotting top-edge) with very good dust jacket (light edgewear; surface scratches. ISBN 0385000316

New York Putnam's and Knickerbocker Press, 391920, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition in U.S. as published 1920. -- With 9 plates. 375 pages. -- Hardcover, red cloth, TEG top-edge-gilt. Condition: very good minus (fade strip at spine crown; slightly dull letters) with fair dust jacket (large chips including one affecting spine title; long tear). -- Author born 1847 died 1937.

New York Norton, 1999, First Edition. hardcover. First printing of this reissue edition with a new preface by Patrick O'Brian. -- First published 1931, written by the ship commander Worsley about the Shackleton Antarctica expedition of 1914-16. -- Hardcover. Condition: fine, with fine dust jacket. ISBN 0393046842

New York Christie's, 392016, hardcover. Auction catalog, 5 April 2016. 519 lots for sale, with color photos. 9x11 inches. -- Hardcover, 489 pages, printed on heavy glossy paper. Condition: near fine (corner lightly bumped).

Washington DC Smithsonian Institution Libraries, 1989, hardcover. Keys to the fauna of USSR. Profusely illustrated with zoological drawing of the fishes. Translated from Russian. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good (owner stamp; label shadow) with very good dust jacket.

Bangkok White Lotus Co, 1990, paperback. High quality reprint 1990, the book was written in 1904. -- Illustrated from drawings, photos, and maps. New preface by Virginia Di Crocco. -- Softcover, 378 pages. Condition: very good (owner name). ISBN 9748495256

Norwalk CT Easton Press, 1989, hardcover. Collector's Edition, bound in genuine leather." -- Collector's Notes for The Leather-Bound Nautical Library is laid in. -- Hardcover, elaborate gilt decoration, raised bands on spine, all-edges-gilt. Condition: fine.

Exeter UK University of Exeter Press, 2001, paperback. Account of the naval engagement of England with France, which fleet was protecting American grain shipments. This encounter established British maritime supremacy for 100 years. -- Softcover. Condition: near fine (corner bump). ISBN 0859896897