30 pages. Small booklet issued by the Tidal and Current Survey Division Hydrographic Service. Wrapper chipped, worn, and nearly detached. Staples rusted but holding fine. Final 4 leaves creased. Uncommon. 4.6 x 3 inches View More...
143 pages. A well worn example, but notable for a sticker to front free endpaper: Navy League of Canada Sailors' Week Dec. 9-14 Wants $100.000 from Nova Scotia. View More...
47 pages. Rubbing and soiling to boards. Inked annotation (regarding distance) to a number of tables, especially heavy on title page and front endpapers. Sewn textblock loose (but not detached) from gutter. Uncommon. View More...
String-tied menu 10 x 7 inches. Staining to card cover; else very good. Originally the property of Louis J. Heath, United Press "correspondent for 150 newspapers in 21 South and Central American countries" [Wikipedia]. View More...
viii, 464 pages. Volume two of two only. Title continues: 'To which is prefixed a Memoir of Lord Viscount Nelson' (pp. iii, iv; printed in single column). Numbers 62 (Jan 5, 1839) through 119 (not dated). Published every Saturday. Double column format, with illustration at head of each. Front board detached with top half of spine panel; Lower portion of spine panel pulling away. Lacks front free endpaper. Title page and rear endpapers grubby; occasional stain within but generally tidy; textblock is sound. View More...
612 pages. A few pages dog-eared; light soiling to edges. Short closed tears to covers and along top and bottom upper hinge. Unobtrusive rust marks to gutter in places. Holding together well, so a useful resource. View More...
454 pages; plus ads at front and rear. 6 page supplement to July 25, 1908, laid in. Blue cloth with gilt to front and spine. All edges gilded. Binding sound; interior clean and free of marks. Supplement creased and edge-worn. View More...
664 pages, with original wraps bound in contemporary publisher's cloth with gilt tiles and advert for J&A Mcmillan Publishers, Booksellers, Stationers, &c. to spine. Text, and hundreds of adverts (some pictorial), with a comprehensive index to advertisers listed by location. Cloth scuffed; binding sound; no inscriptions. View More...
Canvas ticket pouch, Antwerpen - Amerika and Antwerpen - Canada in four languages. 7 x 4.9 inches closed. Stain dripping from flag on front panel; light general soil; extremities rubbed. "Printed in Belgium" stamp to inside spine panel. View More...
18 pages. Cover is stained and chipped at spine. Dampstain to lower right of all pages not intruding to text. Original binding thread is holding fine. This booklet includes lists of members, administrative councils in French ports, persons attached to the administration, agents and surveyors, as well as an introduction to the Registre Maritime, statutes, regulations for classification of vessels, and tariff of charges. Text is in English. No printing / publishing information. Laid in is a notice that one "Mr. Joseph John Tucker has been appointed the Surveyor to this Society for Nova Scotia, t... View More...
xix, [1], 358 pages and all 67 maps and diagrams. Spine panel lacking; corners rubbed. Textblock remains well bound and boards attached (with play to rear board. Endpapers foxed and dusty; old Mechanics' Library Association [Lancaster, PA] bookplate to front pastedown and their small oval stamp to a few leaves throughout. Due to weight, please inquire regarding actual shipping cost. View More...
96 pages. Profusely illustrated with photographs. The ships on duty: HMS Jupiter; HMCS Skeena; PNS Admirante Pereira Da Silva; HMS Aurora; USS Charles F. Adams; HNLMS Evertsen; FGS Braunschweig. View More...
No date specified; circa 1910 based on "seventy years in ship construction". 16 leaves, and cover. First leaf with brief intro, and illustration verso, followed by 6 pages of text, and 24 pages of photo reproductions. Photos show decks, first and second class areas, and some tourist destinations: Palermo (view from the water looking toward port); Naples; Rome - Tomb of Adrian; Tivoli; The Appian Way; Venice (canal scene); Trieste (smaller boats in port); Fiume. Light soil, and an ink stain to covers; binding is sound. 6.7 x 9.5 inches. View More...
Clean and unmarked; jacket is price clipped. Due to size and weight of the volume; please inquire for shipping options if outside North America. View More...
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