Maritime & Nautical from Optical Insights

New York, NY: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc.. VG+/VG+. (1954). First Edition. Hardcover. Coronado to Cape San Lucas, Puerto Vallarata, Manzanillo, Zihuatanejo, Acapulco and Homeward Bound. ; First; Green cloth; Small 4to; 240 p.; DJ .

Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Whaling Museum Society. VG/NONE. 1957. Stapled wraps; Fourth Printing. VG, mild tidewater marking to some page edges. Stapled booklet. Illustrations by Jane Davenport. ; Fourth printing of the first edition. ; 8vo .

Los Angeles, CA: The Ward Ritchie Press. NF/VG+. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. NF in a VG+ DJ, minor edge wear only to DJ. DJ is price-clipped. ; Printed by Anderson, Ritchie and Simon. Designed by Ward Ritchie, drawings on title page and cover by Robert Weinstein, who also collected the photographs used as illustrations. Nice copy of… Read more about this item

Seattle, WA: Superior Publishing Company. VG/G. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. VG, one page creased at bottom in Goiod DJ with foxing at DJ Flap edge. ; Well illustrated with b&w photos. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 207 p. .

London, England: Adlard Coles Limited. VG+/NONE. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. 0229973639 . VG+, prior owner name and date to ffep. Light bump to corner of front board. ; Interesting account travel aboard a 41' cutter from the Caribbean islands to the Azores to the islands of the Mediterranean. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 254 p.… Read more about this item

Annapolis, MD: United States Naval Insitute. NF/VG+. 1957. Hardcover. NF in a VG DJ with light edge wear. No markings or names. ; Drawings and text by Bloomster. Silhouette drawings of ships. Also an extensive dictionary of types of ships, histories of certain ships, etc. Great resource. Interesting section on sails and riggings. ; 4to 11"… Read more about this item

Center Lovell, ME: Fairburn Marine Educational Foundation, Inc.. F/VG. 1945-1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in original brown paper DJ that is in VG condition; Most sought after volume of Fairburn's work on merchant marine activities. Amazing resource. Albion p. 31. Not a facsimile reprint, this is the original printing; First; Blue cloth/gilt; 4to; Brown DJ .

London, England: Stanford Maritime. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0540071552 . VG+ in a VG DJ that is price-clipped, minor wear only; Toy 1642. Gift note ffep and small blind embossed strip with prior owner name. Prior owner was yachstman William Rhodes Hervey, Jr. ; First; Blue cloth; Oblong 4to; DJ .

Boston, MA: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co.. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good, two text pages tanned; Map endpapers. Selected bibliography, ; First; Blue cloth; 8vo; 362 p.; No DJ .

Gray's Publishing Ltd. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 088826044x . VG, owner name blind stamp ffep and inked name fep; DJ VG+, minor edge wear only. Toy 749. First two voyages by this family; First; Rose cloth; 8vo; DJ .

Lymington, Hampshire, UK: Nautical Publishing Company. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0245531246 . VG, owner name blind stamp ffep and inked name front pastedown. DJ Near fine; Toy 605. Travels by the author in Baroque in 1974-76 to Spitzbergen and Greenland; First; Aqua cloth; 8vo; 153 p.; DJ .

New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. VG+, owner name blind embossed ffep; Map eps. Beautiful copy. Albion p. 20. Foreword by Charles Francis Adams, Map eps; Stated First; Green cloth; 4to; No DJ .

New York, NY: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc.. NONE, dust jacket only. 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+, covers lightly soiled, owner name blind embossed ffep; Uncommon title. Scotsman who fought against Napoleon's navy; First; Tan buckram; 4to; 214 p.; No DJ .

Dawlish: David & Charles. 1964. Softcover. VG, minor edge wear; Not in Baldwin. ; No Add'l Ptgs; Softcover; 8vo; DJ .

New Bedford, MA: New Bedford Free Public Library. VG+/NONE. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. VG, covers very lightly soiled, small rub to front free endpaper top corner; Albion p. 202. Starbuck's work supplemented with new materials; First; Blue cloth; 8vo; 110 p.; No DJ .