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1991 List of Vessels, List of Correspondents Including Guidance to Masters
1991 List of Vessels, List of Correspondents Including Guidance to Masters

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Book Description: Gard , Norway, . Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Written in English and Norwegian. 1991 List of Vessels, List of Correspondents Including Guidance to Masters. Colourfully illustrated blue cover with white titling on spine and front. Light smudging on text block edges, otherwise this is a tight, clean copy. 319 pages
Price: $25.00

50  Jahre/Years, Reederei Karl Schluter
50 Jahre/Years, Reederei Karl Schluter

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Book Description: Reederei Karl Schluter, GmbH & Co., Rendsburg, . Pictorial Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Written in German and English. History of the company and its vessels. Presentation letter pasted-in. Bright pictorial cover with white titling on spine, black titling on front, illustrated throughout with colour plates, as well as a few in colour. This handsome book is basically without flaws. 96 pages
Price: $45.00

 
All About Boating, January 1975

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Book Description: Clarke-Irwin, Toronto, 1975. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A quarterly magazine, Volume 2, Number 1, January 1975. Articles and advertisements about boating, including "Waves, Tzu Hang and the Cruising Man", by Miles Smeeton. Illustrated throughout with colour and black and white photographs. Cover has minor wear and faint crease on both back and front, otherwise in great shape. 240 pages
Price: $10.00

Amaryllis 1945 - 1968, The - Formerly the "Harmac Vancouver", Formerly the "Cromwell Park"
Amaryllis 1945 - 1968, The - Formerly the "Harmac Vancouver", Formerly the "Cromwell Park"

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Tull, Peter
Book Description: , , . Coil Binding. Book Condition: Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall, Oblong. The story of the "Amaryllis": "During the night of September 7th, 1965, the S.S. 'Amaryllis', a Greek owned shop registerd in Panama, was steaming off the Florida Coast. On this ill-fated night, the 'Amaryllis' was on a ballast voyage bound from Manchester, England to Baton Rouge, Louisiana where she was to load a cargo for Brazil, and then load bananas for a return trip to England." Blue laminated card cover with plastic coil binding, frontispiece, several black and white photocopied photographs, 15 pages plus the unpaginated photos and additional text. The book seems to be without flaws.
Price: $18.00

Barry Docks in the 1980s: A Pictorial Survey
Barry Docks in the 1980s: A Pictorial Survey

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McCall, Bernard
Book Description: , , 1989. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book is a pictorial survey of the Barry Docks. Colour photographs front and back, black titling, staple binding, illustrated with colour and black and white photos of ships of the Barry line with details. Cover has minor corner and edge wear, otherwise book is in very good condition. 36 pages
Price: $20.00

Barry Rogliano Salles World Reefer Tonnage Registry
Barry Rogliano Salles World Reefer Tonnage Registry

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Book Description: Barry Rogliano Salles, Paris, 1988. Coil Binding. Book Condition: Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall-Oblong. Book is a compilation of all refrigerated vesssels in the world, of 10000 cubic feet capacity and larger, built 1960 to 1988. Large illustrated red soft cover with a clear plastic protective cover, metal coil binding, 395 pages. Three bottom holes of front plastic cover torn, cover has minor shelf wear.
Price: $20.00

Ben Line, Fleet List and Short History,  1985 Supplement
Ben Line, Fleet List and Short History, 1985 Supplement

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Somner, Graeme
Book Description: The World Ship Society, Kendal, Cumbria, 1985. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. White soft cover with black titling, book is a supplement to the author's "Ben Line Fleet List and Short History" which was published in 1980, descriptions and black and white photographs of Ben Line ships. Owner's name plate on front cover, otherwise booklet appears to be without flaws.
Price: $5.00

Ben Line, The
Ben Line, The

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Blake, George
Book Description: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, London, 1956. A Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Subtitled: The History of Wm. Thomson & Co. of Leith and Edinburgh, and of the Ships owned and managed by them (1825 - 1955). This book tells the story of the birth, growth and health survival of one of the oldest shipping companies in the world in continuous private ownership. Red cloth with gilt titling on spine and decoration on front, red and white map on endpapers, black and white frontispiece and black and white illustrations throughout, 230 pages. Corners slightly bumped, corners and spine ends slightly worn, text block edge is darkened and has some small spots on leading edge.. Dust jacket, which is not price-clipped, has some edge wear, a two-inch closed tear at front, 1.5 by 1 inch open tear on spine, and a one by three inch open tear at right front bottom corner.
Price: $27.00

 
Bjelke, Rold & Deborah Shapiro

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Northern Lights Segling Arktis, Antarktis
Book Description: Streiffert, Sweden, 1985. Pictorial Cover. Book Condition: Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Written in Swedish. Blue, white and red titling on colour illustrated cover, illustrated endpapers, illustrated throughout with maps and colour photographs. Corners have very light edge wear, top half-inch is sunned. 116 pages. An attractive volume.
Price: $15.00

 
Blackwall Frigates, The

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Lubbock, Basil
Book Description: James Brown & Son (Glasgow) Ltd., Glasgow, 1922. A Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. History of the Blackwell frigates which served the East India Company and Australia shipping.Contains many illustrations and plans , both in color and black and white. Green hardcover with gilt titling on front and spine. Corners and edges slightly worn, spine a bit cocked, top edge of textblock has small foxing spots, owner's bookplate in front. 332 pages.
Price: $40.00

Bluenose
Bluenose

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Backman, Brian and Phil
Book Description: McClelland & Stewart Inc., Toronto, . Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Subtitled: The Tale of a Ship, Her Exploits and Triumphs That Took Her to Greatness, and of The Men Who Planned Her, Who Built and Sailed Her...and of Those Who Loved Her Enough to Bring Her Back Again. Blue cloth with gilt titling on spine, black and white illustrations throughout. Owner's name in ink on end paper, otherwise this handsome book appears to be without flaws. 112 pages
Price: $18.00

British Columbia Small Craft Guide, Vol. 1, Gulf Islands, Sooke to Nanaimo
British Columbia Small Craft Guide, Vol. 1, Gulf Islands, Sooke to Nanaimo

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Book Description: Department of the Environment , Ottawa, 1975. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Volume 1, Second Edition, 1975, published under the authority of the Government of Canada by the Canadian Hydrographic Service. Book contains a description of the southeast coast of Vancouver Island between Sooke and Nanaimo, together with the Gulf Islands and the passages between them. Green and white illustrated soft cover with white and black titling, black and white illustrations. Cover has light edge wear, shelf wear, binding is tight, book is clean. 118 pages
Price: $9.75

British Columbia Small Craft Guide, Vol. 2, Boundary Bay to Cortez Island
British Columbia Small Craft Guide, Vol. 2, Boundary Bay to Cortez Island

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Book Description: Department of the Environment , Ottawa, 1975. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Volume 2, First Edition, 1975, published under the authority of the Government of Canada by the Canadian Hydrographic Service. Book contains a description of the coast of B.C. mainland between Boundary Bay and Cortes Island, including Texada and Lasqueti Islands. Green and white illustrated soft cover with white and black titling, black and white illustrations. Cover has light edge and shelf wear, owner's name stamped inside front cover, light foxing on end papers, binding is tight, book is clean. 166 pages
Price: $9.75

British Tugs
British Tugs

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Book Description: Offerpace Ltd., Chadwell St. Mary, England, 1987. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Near Fine. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Colourfully illustrated soft cover with black titling on front, staple binding. Booklet appears to be without flaws. 48 pages
Price: $8.00

Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd., List of Publications
Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd., List of Publications

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Book Description: Brown, Son & Ferguson, Glasgow, 1956. Card Cover. Book Condition: Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A list and description of all of Brown's Nautical Publications from April, 1956. Grey soft cover with blue titling and ilustration on front cover, a few black and white illustrations, 64 pages. Owner's name stamp on front cover.
Price: $7.50

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