Maritime from Gene W. Baade Books on the West
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CANADA'S PACIFIC SALMON
by Haig-Brown, Roderick
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Thus
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- 1952
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- Soft cover
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$49.12
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Ottawa: Department of Fisheries and Queen's Printer, 1952. First Thus. Soft cover. Near Fine. 1st edition thus. Pictorial wraps. 23pp. Illustrated in color and b/w. Reprint from Canadian Geographical Journal. Near fine. Item Price
NZ$49.12
SEA OF GLORY: America's Voyage of Discovery, The U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842 (Signed)
by Philbrick, Nathaniel
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2003
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670032310
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$37.46
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NY: Viking, 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st printing. Cloth. 452pp. Illus. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Fine, like new in dj. Presentation copy signed by the author to your bookseller in year of publication. Item Price
NZ$37.46
WHEN TIME STOOD STILL: The S. S. Dorchester's last heroic night (Signed)
by Szymczak, Chester J.
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- Used - Collectible Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1956
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- Hardcover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$1,581.75
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Philadelphia: Dorrance & Co, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible Fine/Very Good. 1st printing. Cloth. 109pp. Short presentation to Jack Cory, once editor of the Rhinelander (Wisconsin) Daily News, signed by Szymczak. This is the author's account, using the pseudonym of Johnny Westcott in the text, of his sailing on the troop transport ship, S. S. Dorchester, in early… Read more about this item Item Price
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PASSAGE TO JUNEAU: A Sea and Its Meanings (Signed)
by Raban, Jonathan
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780679442622
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$62.44
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NY: Pantheon, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. Endpaper maps. Signed & dated by Raban in year of publication, shortly after publication. The author's journey in his boat through the Inside Passage, & from Seattle to Juneau, Alaska. Many references to Pacific coastal history: voyages, Indians. Fine, like new in dj. Superb… Read more about this item Item Price
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TITANIC: Voices from the Disaster (Signed ARC)
by Hopkinson, Deborah
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- Used - Collectible Very Good
- Edition
- ARC
- Published
- 2012
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780545436779
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$23.31
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NY: Scholastic, 2012. ARC. Soft cover. Collectible Very Good. Uncorrected Proof. Pictorial glossy wraps. 275pp. Illus. Bibliography. Source Notes & more. Signed & dated by author in year prior to publication (2011). Publisher's promo card laid in. Slight crease lower front cover corner & corner crease first leaf. VG thus. Item Price
NZ$23.31
ONCE UPON AN ISLAND
by Conover, David
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$249.75
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NY: Crown, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 1st printing. Cloth. 242pp. Illustrated with a few photos. A lovely memoir of how the author and his wife came to settle and live on Wallace Island, in the Gulf Islands of British Columbia. Near fine copy with bottom front cover corners very slightly bumped, and in fine dj. Scarce… Read more about this item Item Price
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MONSTER HUNT
by Dinsdale, Tim
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- Used - Collectible Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$223.83
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Wash. D. C.: Acropolis, 1972. First American Edition. Hardcover. Collectible Fine/Fine. 1st American printing. Cloth. 295pp. Illus. Appendices. Index. Mainly sea serpents; Nessie. Dindale, "Director of Photography Loch Ness Investigation." From the library of cryptozoologist George E. Earley, and with his bookplate on the front paste down. Fine in fine dj. Item Price
NZ$223.83
SEA ENCHANTRESS: The Tale of the Mermaid and Her Kin
by Benwell, Gwen; Arthur Waugh
- Condition
- Used - Collectible Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1965
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$505.68
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NY: Citadel Press, 1965. First American Edition. Hardcover. Collectible Near Fine/Very Good. 1st printing. Cloth. 287pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. From the library of George W. Earley, avid collector of cryptozoology and author of an anthology of science fiction, "Encounters With Aliens." Scarce. Light discoloration along fore edge of back board, but still near fine in a dj which… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$505.68
MODERN BOY'S BOOK OF PIRATES, THE
by Johns, W. E.
- Condition
- Used - Collectible Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1939
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$127.37
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London: Amalgamated Press, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible Fair. Presumably the first printing; no printings states. Also, the publisher & date are not given, but info comes from library research. Color pictorial paper over boards. 160pp. Illustrated with fine drawings and boldly colored plates. Wear to cover edges. Hinges reinforced with archival material. Fair condition thus. A scarce… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$127.37
NANTUCKET: A History
by Douglas-Lithgow, R. A. (M.D., LL.D.)
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- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1914
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- Hardcover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$128.20
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NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped cloth. Illus. Index. Folding map of Nantucket bound in. T. E. G. (top edge gilt). Some wear to extremities. Good+. No dj (as issued?). Item Price
NZ$128.20
SKIMMING THE TOP OF THE WORLD: Travelling Among Peoples of the Far North
by Patten, Edith Pope
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- As New
- Published
- 2000
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781883697983
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$29.97
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Seattle: Hara Pub Group, 2000. Soft cover. As New. 2nd printing. Glossy pictorial wraps. 241pp. Illus. Signed (signature only) by Patten on title page. Fine. Item Price
NZ$29.97
STEAMER'S WAKE: Voyaging Down the Old Marine Highways of Puget Sound, British Columbia, and the Columbia River
by Faber, Jim
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780961581107
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$42.46
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Seattle: Enetai Press, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. 1st printing. 4to cloth. 257pp. Illus. Maps. Endpaper illustrations. Foreword by Murray Morgan. Signed by Faber. Fine in dj which is faded at & around backstrip, we suspect typical for this ink, but otherwise with now tears or chips. Item Price
NZ$42.46
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
by Lord, Walter
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Published
- 1955
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- Hardcover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$52.45
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NY: Henry, 1955. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 3rd printing. Yellow & blue cloth. 209pp. Illus. Passenger List. Indices. the endpapers sport a diagram of boat decks & tank top. The classic "read" on the disaster; gripping. Moderate musty odor to this copy; some browning to spine & foxing to endpapers and edges. Still a good copy in almost complete, but… Read more about this item Item Price
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Naval Regulations Issued by Command of the President. 1802
by United States Naval Institute
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Facsimile reprint
- Published
- 1970
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$17.48
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Annapolis: U. S. Naval Institute, 1970. Facsimile reprint. Hardcover. Fine. Apparent 1st printing of the facsimile reprint of the 1802 publication. Attractive red label imprinted in gilt on front cover. 36pp. plus "Notes on Early Naval Regulations" (6pp), followed by a page of information on earlier editions. Last page is a note on this edition with info on… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$17.48
INNOCENTS IN THE ARCTIC: The 1951 Spitsbergen Expedition (Signed)
by Bull, Colin
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2005
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781889963730
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$50.78
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Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press, 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 1st printing. Cloth. 254pp. Illus. Map. Presentation copy from the author to your bookseller dated in 2006. Fine, like new in dj. Item Price
NZ$50.78
NARRATIVE OF AN EXPEDITION TO THE POLAR SEA, IN THE YEARS 1820, 1821, 1822, AND 1823
by Wrangell, Admiral Ferdinand
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- Used - Fair
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Published
- 1841
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- Hardcover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$266.35
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NY: Harper & Brothers, Cliff - St, 1841. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Apparently the 1st American edition. 12mo printed paper over boards. 302pp. Folding map (with closed 4 1/2" tear). Map, "Map of the North-East Part of Siberia" is 10 1/5" x 15 1/2" . Cover information says volume is Harpers' Family Library No. CXLVIII, etc. Fair only… Read more about this item Item Price
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CERTIFICATE AND DISCHARGE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE BUREAU
by Pacific American Steamship Assn. (Shipowner's Ass'n of the Pacific Coast)
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1929
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- Hardcover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$72.39
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San Francisco: PASA, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo brown cloth. (24pp). The service booklet of one Arne Monssen, who was born in Norway in 1900. This seaman served on the following vessels out of Seattle, according to the folded (signed) Certificate in the back pocket: Queen, Dorothy Alexander (4 times), Curacao (3), Admiral Farragut, Victoria (2), & Admiral… Read more about this item Item Price
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Strand (Signed) An Odyssey of Pacific Ocean Debris
by Henderson, Bonnie
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- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2008
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780870712999
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$37.05
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Corvallia: Oregon State Univ Pr, 2008. First Edition. Soft cover. As New. Pictorial trade wraps. 216pp. Vignette drawings. Index. "For Further Reading". Signed & dated by Henderson shortly after publication. Henderson "traces the stories of wrack washed up on the mile-long strech of Oregon beach she has walked regularly for more than a decade" from whales to athletic… Read more about this item Item Price
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HISTORICAL TRANSACTIONS 1893-1943
by Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1981
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- Hardcover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$35.03
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Greenwood, Westport, 1981, 1981. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint. 4to cloth with gilt-stamped spine. 544pp. Illustrated with drawings & photos. Includes portraits of Presidents of the Society. An abundance of information on ships. Quarter sized stain on lower front cover, else fine, no dj (as issued?). Item Price
NZ$35.03
FOC'S'LE AND GLORYHOLE The Study of the Merchant Seaman and His Occupation (Signed)
by Healey, James C., Ph. D.
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1936
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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NZ$70.76
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Oxford, NY, 1936, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Silver-stamped cloth. 211pp. Illust. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. Tables. Bookseller's label on rear paste down. Inscribed by Healey & signed in 1940 to Terry Ricca, "my first acquaintance at Princeton in 1911." Fine in chipped, pc dj. Item Price
NZ$70.76
