Some Famous Sailing Ships and Their Builder Donald McKay

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. A study of the American sailing packet and clipper ship eras, with biographical sketches of McKay, Americas foremost designer and master-builder... and a comprehensive history of his many famous ships. This is the Authors Autograph Edition on special paper, #43 in a limited edition of 250 copies, with 10 color plates and a piece… Read more about this item

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. "A study of the American sailing packet and clipper ship eras, with biographical sketches of McKay, Americas foremost designer and master-builder... and a comprehensive history of his many famous ships." This is the Authors Autograph Edition on special paper, unnumbered, in a limited edition of 250 copies, with 10 color plates and a piece… Read more about this item

New York: Putnam's. Original blue cloth. Inscription in ink to Michael Lyon SIGNED in 1938 by author Richard C. McKay. Tissue for the frontispiece torn halfway down along the spine edge, cracked at the title page with the front cover tender, Good, in Good Dust Jacket with edge tears and edge chips. . Good. Hardcover. Third Printing. 1931.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. xxvii,395pp. Colored frontispiece plus 9 color plates and 48 other illustrations. Original blue cloth. Inner hinges cracked, but intact. Spine ends a bit frayed. Else very good. A fine study of 19th-century American sailing packet and clipper ships. With much biographical matter relating to Donald McKay

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. 2nd printing. Full cloth binding. Small bookplate on front pastedown. xxvii, 395pp. Many illustrations.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall.

New York, London: G.P Putnam, 1931 The dust jacket is fairly worn, torn, chipped and discoloured and the inner flaps have been neatly clipped. The page edges are well tanned and foxed. The pages are mildly tanned. 395 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from… Read more about this item

Easton Press. One of the full leather fancy Easton Press editions with no markings or noticeable wear except very light tarnish to gilt which you have to try to see - looks bright and about new. . Fine. Fancy Full leather/Gilt Decor. 1st Edition. 1988.

NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1928. Hardcover. ������������� . No DJ, hinges split, light foxing to preliminaries; Blue cloth hardback, TEG. xxviii + 295 pp. Color & B&W plates. Appendices; 8vo; xxviii + 395 pages .

Connecticut: 7 C'S Press, Inc.. 1969. Second Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Staining on rear panel. Light staining on side text block edge. .

G.P. Putnam's Sons, January 1928. Hardcover. Good. used hardcover copy, lacking a dust jacket. light shelfwear, corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean, straight, and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws save for the lack of the original jacket.

The Easton Press , 1988. Leather Bound. Used - Very Good. Black leather over boards with gilt stamping, gilt-edged book block, silk moire endpapers and attached satin bookmark. Blind stamp of former owner applied to ep's, minor wear otherwise.

1969. Riverside, Conn, 7 C's Press, 1969, 8vo. In publisher's full blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front board. Fine and clean. 395 pp.

Easton Press, 1988. Fine. McKay, Richard C.. Some Famous Sailing Ships and their Builder Donald McKay. Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 1988. Collector's Edition. 395pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Book condition: Near fine with lightly faded endsheets. Blank Easton Press Collector's Note and two Easton Press bookplates laid in.

7 C's Press, Inc, Riverside, Conn., 1969.. 8vo. 396pp. Original boards in dustwrapper. Black and white illustrations; a very good copy. . Facsimile "study of the American sailing packet and clipper eras, with biographical sketches of America's foremost designer and master builder of ships and a comprehensive history of his many famous ships."