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Hardback. Acceptable.

Hardback. Good.

W. W. Norton, 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good, clean, tight condition. First edition. Jacket in mylar cover. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.

Bonanza Books, 1967-01-01. Hardcover. Good. .

Norton & Company, Inc,, 1967. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Printing.

Bonanza Books, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. pages and dj age toned, light shelfwear around edges, small chips around edges of dj, dj in new protective Brodart

New York: Bonanza Books, 1967. dated (1967), but is a later printing, 451pp, illus., navy cloth, slight soiling to cover, small pencil marking to top pg edges, gift note to 1st blank page, no dj, contents clean.. Cloth. Very Good -/No Jacket.

W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. 10.10 X 7.80 X 1.60 inches; 103 pages .

New York: W. W. Norton & Company. VG+/VG. 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Slight spine lean. Minor edgewear to dustjacket (in protective mylar cover). Previous owner's emboss on title page ; Otherwise solid copy ; B&W Illustrations and fold-out schematics; 8x10.25"; 453 p. .

New York: Bonanza Books, 1967. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Excellent study of sailing ships from 1700 to 1855 divided into 7 Chapters, Chapter 8 is Conclusions and Comments, Detailed appendix ands Index as well, 451 pages, illustrated with 36 halftones, 120 text plates and 16 folding plates. Book is near Fine, very clean blue cloth with a touch of wear to edges else Fine, tight and square with sharp corners, very sound binding, No Previous owner bookplate or writing. Jacket is Very Good, random light wear and uniform toning, very solid and presents well in new mylar sleeve, An excellent book and very presentable. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1967. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. Condition is good overall. Awesome folding map of a boat design. Let me know if you have any questions or if you desire more photos. Thank you. 

New York:: W. W. Norton & Company,, [1967].. First edition.. publisher's blue cloth in dust jacket.. Ink owner's signature; otherwise near fine in a jacket with some fading and rubbing to the spine, and a slight smudge to the front panel.. 4to,. Illsutrated..

New York: Bonanza Books, 1968. xiv, 451p., b/w illus., dj.

Decorative, unclipped dustjacket in very good condition except slight edge wear along the top and bottom, crease on top rear, some sun fading. Navy blue hardbound cloth boards with gold gilt title and author on the spine, are in very good condition with only slight edge wear to top and bottom of spine. All corners are sharp with only the slightest of wear. Spine has a very slight slant. Hinges are firmly attached to the endpapers with no cracking. Text block is solid and all pages are firmly attached. interior pages are clean with no tears, cracks or previous owner marks. Oversized book may require extra postage. One of America's leading historians of naval architecture approaches the problem of speed comparisons of sailing vessels that vary widely in size and time of construction to answer the question of quality of speed in sailing craft. He has done this by application of a "dimensionless" analysis of each ship, in order to arrive at an accurate evaluation of relative design excellence. Howard… Read More

New York: WW Norton Co, 1967. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. EX-LIB -- First Edition stated, First Printing with correct number line sequence, no writing, underlining, or bookplates. Ex-library markings crossed out in black on title page, other than that very clean and unread with all pull-out shipplan inserts intact. No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. This collectible, " FINE" condition first edition/first printing ex-library copy is protected with a clear polyester archival cover. Beautiful collectible copy. Scarce. Unread. Pristine. GIFT QUALITY

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. G: in good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. 1968. First UK Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 260mm x 190mm (10" x 7"). xviii, 453pp + plans & ads. 16 b/w fold-out plans. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .

Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good copy with clean pages and dust jacket. Previous ownership stamp on front free end paper. Sm4to. Published in New York, 1962. 451 pages.

Conway Maritime Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 0851772803 . Mild darkenig to side, and dust spotting to top, text block edge, dw has light fade strips to some edges of cover, and fade to spine. ; 255x190mm; 453 pages .

First edition (so stated). Small 4to. Illustrated with 36 halftones, 120 text plates and 16 folding plates. Bibliographical references. Dust jacket (unclipped). Very good. No signatures or bookplates.

London: Conway Maritime Press, 1983. Reprint. Hardback in black cloth boards, in blue/white illus jacket.. Fine unmarkes, in Fine unclipped jacket , small edge tear.. Wide-ranging original history of sail-ship development, profusely illustrated. Bright tight clean HB copy & jacket. 7-1/2 x 10, 453 pp, index, appendix, b/w photos & illus.