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The Sea in Ships: The Story of a Sailing Ship's Voyage Round Cape Horn

The Sea in Ships: The Story of a Sailing Ship's Voyage Round Cape Horn

by Villiers, Alan J.

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Published
1932
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Hard Cover
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N Y: William Morrow & Company, 1932. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full blue cloth boards. 7 1/2""w x 10""h. Eleven pages of text, followed by 112 b&w photographs taken by the author, and a fold out diagram of a four-masted barque. Diagram has… Read more about this item
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Pacific Graveyard. A Narrative of the Ships Lost Where the Columbia River Meets the Pacific Ocean.

Pacific Graveyard. A Narrative of the Ships Lost Where the Columbia River Meets the Pacific Ocean.

by Gibbs, James A.

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Published
1950
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Hard Cover
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Binfords & Mort, 1950. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Book shows very light shelf wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind, save previous owner's name at front end paper. 173 pages, contents include: Victims of the traspacific drift,… Read more about this item
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Improve Your Own Boat: Projects and Tips for the Practical Boat Builder

Improve Your Own Boat: Projects and Tips for the Practical Boat Builder

by Nicholson, Ian

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1986
Binding
Hard Cover
ISBN
9780393033106
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Norton, 1986. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. B&W photos and detailed mechanical drawings throughout,… Read more about this item
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Complete Book of Anchoring and Mooring, The

Complete Book of Anchoring and Mooring, The

by Hinz, Earl

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1986
Binding
Hard Cover
ISBN
9780870333484
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NZ$41.69

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Cornell Maritime Press, 1986. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Good. Book is in excellent condition, appears unread. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear, some edge wear, two tears < 1"". … Read more about this item
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Sea Fights and Shipwrecks

Sea Fights and Shipwrecks

by Baldwin, Hanson W.

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Used - Near Fine
Published
1955
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Mass Market Paperback
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Doubleday & Co., 1955. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition with creaseless covers. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 320 pages. Contents incldue: Saga of a stout ship the U.S.S. Houston, Saginaw Gig, Battle for Leyte Gulf,… Read more about this item
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Sailing Alone Around the World and Voyage of the Liberdade

Sailing Alone Around the World and Voyage of the Liberdade

by Slocum, Joshua; Walter Teller, (ed.)

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Published
1962
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Mass Market Paperback
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Collier Books, 1962. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 382 pages.
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Stormsails: Their design and Construction

Stormsails: Their design and Construction

by Grant, James Lowell

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Used - Very Good
Published
2001
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Trade Paperback
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Sailrite Enterprises Inc. , 2001. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Book is in excellent condition but with green highlighting throughout, otherwise as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes. 51 pages with tables, charts, many drawings, some measured. Chapters include: Developing a sail plan, Choosing materials and using them,… Read more about this item
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Staysails: Their design and Construction

Staysails: Their design and Construction

by Grant, James Lowell

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Published
2001
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Trade Paperback
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Sailrite Enterprises Inc. , 2001. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Book is in excellent condition but with green highlighting throughout, otherwise as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes. 62 pages with tables, charts, many drawings, some measured. Chapters includeSelection of head sails, 150% staysail, Tallboys, Spinnaker staysails, Cheater… Read more about this item
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Westcoasters: The Boats That Built BC
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Westcoasters: The Boats That Built BC

by Henry, Tom

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Published
1998
Binding
Oversize Hardback
ISBN
9781550171907
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Madeira Park, British Columbia, Canada: Harbour Pub Co, 1998. Oversize Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. XL. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 192 pages. 8 5/8""w x 11 1/4""h. Many b&w photos. A history of fourteen of British Columbia's historical boats.
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Sixty Years a Yacht Designer

by Maurice Griffiths

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1988
Binding
Hard Cover
ISBN
9780851774718
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Sheridan House, 1988. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. Book is in excellent condition with a series of small indentations to the front cover as the only blemish, otherwise as new in blue cloth. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.… Read more about this item
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Voyage Around the World 1816-1819 (English and French Edition)
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Voyage Around the World 1816-1819 (English and French Edition)

by Roquefeuil, Camille de

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1981
Binding
Hard Cover
ISBN
9780877702580
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Fairfield, WA: Ye Galleon Press, 1981. Hard Cover. Fine/Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Maroon leatherette cover with gilt lettering. Tears on edge worn dust jacket. Map endpapers. 144 pages. 6 1/4""w x 9 1/4""h.
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Personality Ships of British Columbia: Thirty-Seven Illustrated Sea Tales of Canada's Western Ships, Carefully Reasearched for Historical Accuracy / The Union Steamship Company of British Columbia
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Personality Ships of British Columbia: Thirty-Seven Illustrated Sea Tales of Canada's Western Ships, Carefully Reasearched for Historical Accuracy / The Union Steamship Company of British Columbia

by Ruth Greene; Rushton, Gerald

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Used - Fine
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Very Good
Published
1969
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Hard Cover
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Marine Tapestry Publication Ltd. , 1969. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Signed by Author. Book is in excellent condition, with blue cloth covers. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows slight edgewear, no tears, wrapped in protective cover.… Read more about this item
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Anchoring and Mooring Techniques Illustrated
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Anchoring and Mooring Techniques Illustrated

by Gree, Alain

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Published
1981
Binding
Hard Cover
ISBN
9780229117024
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London: Adlard Coles Limited, 1981. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 174 pages. 7 7/8""w x 9 1/4""h. Many b&w photos and illustrations.
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Victorian Maritime Album: 100 Photographs from the Francis Frith Collection at the National Maritime Museum

Victorian Maritime Album: 100 Photographs from the Francis Frith Collection at the National Maritime Museum

by Basil Greenhill

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Used - Near Fine
Published
1977
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Oversize Paperback
ISBN
9780850592399
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Aztex Corporation, 1977. Oversize Paperback. Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Price clipped, 100 B&W photos, 144 pages, chapters… Read more about this item
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Warships of the Great Lakes, 1754-1834

by Robert Malcomson

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Published
2003
Binding
Hard Cover
ISBN
9781840675351
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Caxton Editions, 2003. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book is in excellent condition, new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is as-new also.
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The Ships of British Columbia: An Illustrated History of the British Columbia Ferry Corporation
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The Ships of British Columbia: An Illustrated History of the British Columbia Ferry Corporation

by Bannerman, Gary

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Used - Very Good
Published
1985
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Trade Paperback
ISBN
9780888391889
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Surrey, BC Canada: Hancock House Publishing, 1985. Trade Paperback. Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 176 pages. Many b&w photos.
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S.S. Beaver: The Ship That Saved the West

by Pethick, Derek

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Used - Near Fine
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Good
Published
1970
Binding
Hard Cover
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Vancouver, B.C.: Mitchell Press Limited, 1970. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 160 pages. Full gray cloth boards. 9""w x 9 1/2""h. Small tears on faded dust jacket.
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Mystic Seaport Museum Watercraft

Mystic Seaport Museum Watercraft

by Mystic Seaport Museum

Condition
Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1979
Binding
Trade Paperback
ISBN
9780913372173
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Connecticut, U.S.: Mystic Seaport Museum, 1979. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good. Book shows light wear to covers, heavy creasing at spine with some chipping away of the outer layer at the bottom spine. Binding is otherwise solid, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Heavily illumstated with a great many b&w photos, a… Read more about this item
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Driftboats: A Complete Guide

by Alsup, Dan

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Used - Fine
Published
2000
Binding
Oversize Hardback
ISBN
9781571881892
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U.S.A.: Frank Amato Pubns, 2000. Oversize Hardback. Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Chapters include Boats of the rogue river, Boats of the McKenzie river, The comtemporary driftboat, Purchasing your first , Outfitting… Read more about this item
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