Search Results: Nautical & Maritime from The Cat's Tale Used Books

New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1966. 220 pp. with index. Corners very slightly bumped and rubbed, and minimal rubbing to bottom and top edges; previous owner's signature, date and a temperature reading (!) in red ink on front endpage; tape marks from dust jacket being taped down to endpages; pages are crisp, clean and tightly bound. Dust jacket shows chipping and several small tears along top and bottom edges, is a little soiled and shows tape marks. History of the era of the American Clipper Ship, 1847-1857.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by John Martinez and maps by Veronica Laing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Coward McCann, Inc., 1968. Illustrated throughout with maps, line drawings, and photographs in full color and b&w. Copyright page states "FIRST AMERICAN EDITION", has BMOC dimple on rear board, and Book-of-the-Month Club Selection slug on front flap of dust jacket. Light bumping to corners and spine, previous owner's name neatly written at top of ffep, faint toning to some page edges; otherwise, lovely, clean copy. Dust jacket mildly chipped along edges, heavier at head and heel of spine; now in protective mylar cover.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: HarperPaperbacks, 1998. Pre-movie publication with "new" afterword by the author. Spine smooth; moderate shelf wear, rubbing, creasing to covers.. Reprint. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Division of Archives & History, 1996. Contains numerous b&w photos; bibliography & index. Smooth, straight spine; very minimal shelf wear; previous owner's address label affixed to inside front cover.. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Chatham Publishing, 1997. 430 pp., including appendices, glossary, bibliography, and index. Comprehensive account of every British shipwreck reported between 1793-1815.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.