Search Results: Titles starting with M from Maiden Voyage Booksellers

New York: DK Publishing, Inc, 2004. Hardcover. As New/very good +. 160 pp; an oversize, coffee table book in which Maine tells its own story in photos; the full-color, remarkable photographs are from the America 24/7 project; an extraordinary digital photography project that harnessed the talents of more than 25,000 local photographers in all 50 states in the course of a single week.

Boston et al.: American Wool and Cotton Reporter, n.d.. Hardcover. Poor. 138 pp; comprehensive examination of the cotton industry of the United States at time of writing; profusley illustrated with very detailed engraqvings of the machines used in the industry; along with detailed text on how they work; tables of statistics through the year ending August 31, 1895; summary of the New England Cotton Manufactures semi-annual meeting in Atlanta, GA; several full-page advertisements of companies that manufactured the machines discussed; in scuffed black boards with faded gilt lettering; boards are just hanging by two remaining strings of the signitures; pages browned and somewhat brittle; it can be read but care must be taken; SOLD AS IS; further details or photos upon request.

Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1979. Hardcover. As New/very good +. 88 pp; examines the evidence of the Christian papyri discovered in Egypt to see what they cast on the problems and how far they support statements in our ancient authorities or the theories of modern scholars. Among matters discussed are the influence of Judaism and whether Gnosticism was really as powerful in the first three centuries in Egypt as previoulsy thought; has Addenda sheet bound in after last page; dj has been price-clipped and has two tiny edge tears to top right corner of front panel and top right corner of rear panel.

New York: Dodd, Mead $ Company, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. 241 pp; comprehensive refernce work covering all aspects of maritime antiques; profusely illustrated with b & w photos; has name and address stamp of former owner on ffep 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Lomita, CA: blue Harbor Press, 1986. Paperback. Fine. 276 pp; fascinating collection of 600 questions and answers dealing with an exceptionaly wide range of maritime and nautical items; in illustrated wraps.

Camden, ME: International Marine Publishing Co, 1974. Paperback. Very Good +. 191 pp; continuation of Volume I in this series; extensive listings of boatbuilding tools, marine engines, books on the sea, information sources, gear and fittings, canoes, boat models, etc. aimed at the small boat owner; all entries are reproduced from original catalogs, books and articles; profusely illustrated; has name in ink of former owner on top right corner of title page; in illustrated wraps.

New York: Christie's, 2006. Paperback. As New. 138 pp; catalogue for auction of maritme art, model shiups and maritine artifacts that was held at Christie's New York showroom on 27 July 2006; includes estimate corretions sheet laid in; in full-color illusrated wraps.

Newton Abbot, UK: David & Charles, 1972. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. 254 pp; and 243 pp; respectively; bound form of the 1st two volumes of the British journal, Maritime History; well-illustrated with b & w photos. charts, tables etc; both dj's have been price-clipped and both have a name and address stamp of the former owner on the ffep.

UK: Toredo Books Ltd, 1985. Hardcover. As New/fine. 494 pp and 419 pp respectively for each volume; a chronological survey of maritime events form 5,000 B. C. until the time of writing; supplemented by commentaries; with 203 superb b & w illustrations and 31 maps; each volume has a sticker from the Canadain distirbutor on bottom inside of front flap of dj (DUE TO EXCESS WEIGHT ACTAUL SHIPPING CHARGES WILL APPLY).

New York: Balsam Press, Inc, 1988. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 255 pp; instructive account and thorogh account of 13 premier maritme museums across America; whose collections bring to life the vast and ever changing story of Americans on oceans, rivers and lakes, whaling hunting on the Atlantic, steamboating on the Mississippi, rumrunning during prohibition, oystering on Chesapeake Bay and submarine launching on the Great Lakes; each is introduced and givern an overview by the author; profusely illustrated with superb full-color photos and illustrations.

Los Angeles, CA: Paper Chase Press. Softcover. New. 169 pp; has publication date of 2012 and no ISBN number. Full color photographs of Mark Morrisroe (1959-1989). Book is in immaculate condition with perfect spine.

Chillicothe, MO: Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry. Paperback. Very Good. 45 pp; staple-bound booklet; binding is reinforced with grey tape; alphabetical listing reproduced from typewritten list; front cover has notes in ink; reasr cover has minor browning to left side.

San Diego, CA: Mains'l Haul, 2003. Paperback. Fine. 25 pp; staple-bound booklet with outstanding profiles of 10 of the best of contempory miniature-model builders; full-color photos throughtout, with photos of individuals selected and examples of their models; in full-color photo wraps.

Helen Lloyd Dubuar, 1952. Paperback. Very Good. 378 pp; religious novel; in illustrated wraps; covers slightly rubbed; inscribed to previous owner by author.

Regensburg, Germany: Verlag Schnell & Steiner, 1993. Hardcover. As New/fine. 144 pp; fine history and overview of the building that houses the Bavarian Parliament; profusley illustrated with superb b & w photos and line drawings of the building itself plus exceptionally fine, ful-color reproductions of the fabulous artwork found therein; printed on glossy, coaterd stock; dj has diagonal crease to front flap with slight wear to top edge of front panel.

Dallas,TX: Heritage Auctions, 2012. Paperback. Very Good +. 152 pp; catalogue of auction of maritime art and ship models that was held in Annapolis, MD on October 27, 2012; has minor crease to left side of fornt cover; in full-color illustrated wraps.

New York, NY: Beaux Arts Editions, 1991. Hardcover. As New/fine. 376 pp; lavish, oversize, coffee-table book telling the dramatic story of medicine through the ages from great wtigins and art-essays, fiction, poetry, paintings, woodcuts and much more; with 235 illustrations; 145 of which are in full-color.

London, UK: A;pine Fine Arts Collection (UK) Ltd, 1994. Hardcover. As New/fine. 228 pp; gives the reader, through a chronological approach, a hisdtorical perspective of the Serbs, their lands and their culture during the Middle Ages with a brief description and overview of the main events and personalities that shaped Medieval Serbia history; profusely illustrated with outstanding full-color photos.

New York: Routledge, 1994. Paperback. Near Fine. 251 pp; detailed survey of the economic, social, cultural and religious life in Mediterranean society in Late Antiquity ( the fifth and sixth centuries AD); with 5 line drawing maps; and 12 b & w plates; this copy is from 1994 Reprint of work originally published in 1993; in illustrated wraps.

University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1993. Hardcover. As New/near fine. 298 pp; plus 282 b & w plates; comprehensive account of the excavations of the American Academy in Rome at Cosa which were inaugurated in 1948 and were continued, with occasional interuptions, into the 1990's; profusely illustrated with detailed line drawings.