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Finding Franklin; The Untold Story of a 165-Year Search

by Potter, Russell A.

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2016
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9780773547841
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Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2016. Hardcover. pp. xvi, 262. 8vo. Black and white maps and illustrations. Light shelfwear; very good+ in very good+ dustjacket.
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Too Much Sea For Their Decks; Shipwrecks of Minnesota's North Shore and Isle Royale

by Schumacher, Michael

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2023
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Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2023. Hardcover. pp. xvii, 237. 8vo. Black and white photographs. Near fine in near fine dustjacket.
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The Bermuda Triangle

by Berlitz, Charles

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1974
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1974. Hardcover. pp. 189. 8vo. Black and white illustrations. Light shelf wear; very good in good- dustjacket, with 2 inch tear to front cover.
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Of Yachts and Men; An account of many happy years of building, designing and living with small boats; with plans and illustrations of some of these boats, and the circumstances under which they were concieved

by Atkin, William

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1976
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Dobbs Ferry, NY: Sheridan House, 1976. Hardcover. pp. 320. 8vo. Gilt lettering to spine. Black and white illustrations. Light general shelfwear, minor spotting to top edge and rear pastedown; very good in good+ dustjacket showing short, closed tears along top edge and sunning to extremities. Drawings by C. G. Davis; designs and photographs by the author.
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Skeena Aground

Skeena Aground

by Unger, Isaac

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1992
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Hardcover
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9780969650003
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Winnipeg, Manitoba: Isaac Unger, 1992. Hardcover. pp. 115. 8vo. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front board. Black & white illustrations. Light shelfwear; very good in very good dustjacket.
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N by E.

by Kent, Rockwell

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Published
1930
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Hardcover
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New York: New York Literary Guild, 1930. ed. not stated. Hardcover. pp. xi, 281. 8vo. Bound in beige linen with green lettering and decoration to spine and front board. Nice woocuts. Lightest shelfwear; very good+ in lightly rubbed, good dustjacket with a few short closed tears, tiny chips, and some creasing to edges.
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The New Illustrated Guide to Modern Warships

by Gibbons, Tony; David Miller

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Published
1992
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Hardcover
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9780831750534
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London: Smithmark Publishers, 1992. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 8vo. Full colour photographs. Near fine.
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Flag and Fleet; How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas

by Wood, William

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1919
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Hardcover
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Toronto: The Macmillan Company, 1919. Hardcover. pp. xiv, 301 + ads. 12mo. Bound in navy cloth with white lettering and decoration. Black and white illustrations. Lightly rubbed, slight bow to front board, ink name to first page; very good. Errata laid in. With a preface by Sir David Beatty.
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The Blue Water Dream: The Escape-to-the-Sea Syndrome; How to Get Away from It All-If You Really Must

by Clarke, D. H.

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1981
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Hardcover
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9780679510048
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New York: David McKay Company, Inc, 1981. Hardcover. pp. 277. 8vo. Light shelfwear, foxing to foredge, else contents clean and unmarked; very good in price-clipped, very good- dustjacket with a few short closed tears and some creasing to edges.
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To Crown the Waves; The Great Navies of the First World War

by O'Hara, Vincent P.; W. David Dickson; Richard Worth (Eds.)

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2013
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Hardcover
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9781612510828
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Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2013. Hardcover. 8vo. Black and white photographs, maps. Slight spine slant, light shelfwear; very good- in lightly rubbed, very good-. dustjacket.
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WINDWARD HO Windjammer Days

by PEARSE, A. W. [Charles W. Gordon's copy - inscribed by author]

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1st edition
Published
1932
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Hardcover
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Sydney, Australia: John Andrew & Co, 1932. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. 186.,8vo,,,This copy from the library of famous Canadian author Charles W. Gordon, who wrote under the pen name of 'Ralph Connor'. His distinctive 'sporting' bookplate is affixed to the inside front board, and this copy is inscribed on the half-title page to 'Rev. C. W. Gordon / with… Read more about this item
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SAILORS OF FORTUNE

by McFEE, William

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reprint
Published
1935
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Hardcover
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New York City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1935. reprint. Hardcover. pp. 415.,smaller 8vo,,Minor bumping, scuffing & soiling; else gd+ in chipped, gd- dj, 'The Romance of ships and sailors in the Caribbean and the Mediterranean, by the master story teller of the sea.'.
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Ship Building [Copper engravings]

by [Ship scantlings]

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1796
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Dublin, Ireland: James Moore, 1796. copperplate engraving. Two engravings, unmatted, on watermarked paper with chain lines. Two plates entitled 'Ship Building Fig. 30' and 'Ship Building Fig. 33', both taken from Moore's Dublin edition of The Encyclopaedia Britannica, published between 1792 and 1796. Fig. 30 (also marked as Plate CCCCLX) depicts a longitudinal view (fore to aft, starboard side)… Read more about this item
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THE BLACK SHIP

by POPE, Dudley

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Published
1963
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Hardcover
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London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1963. 1st edition. Hardcover. map, b&w illustrations. pp. 367. 8vo. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Name & phone no. written in ink to rear free endpaper; else near fine. Jacket not price-clipped; slightly chipped; vg.
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FORTY YEARS ON SEVEN SEAS

by Paldan, Capt. George

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Published
1962
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Brooklyn, NY: Finnish Newspaper Co., Inc, 1962. Ed. not stated. Hardcover. Black-and-white photographs. 180 pp.,12mo,,Some bumping & edge wear, dj mod. soiled, about g+/g+. Scarce., Dj is water stained on rear panel & spine & is stuck to rear board, which also shows staining. Conts are clean, unaffected.
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Topsail: The Journal of the Society for Spritsail Barge Research, Issue No. 15

by Ferguson, Peter (Ed.)

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Published
1976
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Stapled Wraps
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London: Thomas Barge Sailing Club Journal, 1976. Stapled Wraps. pp. 56. Slim 8vo. Maps and black and white photos and illustrations. Very good.
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THE WRECK OF THE SERICA A Narrative of 1868

THE WRECK OF THE SERICA A Narrative of 1868

by CUBBIN, Thomas, Master, with wood engravings by John Worsley / Introduction by H. M. Tomlinson

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Published
1950
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Hardcover
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London: Dropmore Press, 1950. Hardcover. wood engravings. pp. x, 105. 4to. Bound in full blue buckram,Boards bumped at corners. Buckram a bit spotted and lightly soiled. Gilt lettering and design bright. Former owner's bookplate inside front board. Contents clan and very bright. A good plus copy. Of this book, three hundred copies have been printed on cream wove hand-made… Read more about this item
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A Whale for the Killing

by Farley Mowat

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Published
1977
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780771066009
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1977. Hardcover. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good+ in very good, rubbed dustjacket showing sunning to spine.
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The Sacrifice of the Shannon; Illustrated

by Hickman, W. Albert

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Published
1903
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Hardcover
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Toronto: William Briggs, 1903. Hardcover. pp. 323. 8vo. Spine slant, light chafing to extremities, bumping to corners, Hinge spleit at rear pastedown; good.
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