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Thurman, Michael E. |
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THE NAVAL DEPARTMENT OF SAN BLAS New Spain's Bastion for Alta California and Nootka 1767-1798
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Published by: The Arthur H. Clark Company, California, 1967 Binding: Hardcover Notes: The occupation of California with its mission, pueblo, and military development, was one of the final steps in Spanish defensive expansion . One step was to establishment of a secure supply route for delivering goods, personnel, etc. Supply by sea was decided upon because of basic problems and hazards of land travel, and the port selected was San Blas de Californias, in today's Mexican state of Nayarit. San Blas was the point of communication and supply for the Californias. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering, illustrated with maps, one fold-out, deckled edges, colored top edge. Boards are very lightly rubbed, owner name and musty odor. ; Spain in the West Series; Vol. 11; 8vo; 382 pages VG-/NONE Keywords:
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7962 |
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$70.00 |
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Harlow, Frederick Pease |
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THE MAKING OF A SAILOR Or Sea Life Aboard a Yankee Square-Rigger
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Published by: Marine Research Society, Massachusetts, 1928 Binding: Hardcover Notes: Stories of life in the 1870's, aboard a deep-water ship, taken from author's journal, B/W illustrations and frontispiece. Blue cloth boards are lightly soiled, rubbed and bumped, spine is cocked some pages are lightly soiled, some pages have light smeared ink ( ? ) spots on them, owner name ffep. ; 8vo; 377 pages G+/NONE Keywords:
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8038 |
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$25.00 |
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| Author: |
Morris, E. P. |
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THE FORE-AND-AFT RIG IN AMERICA A Sketch
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Published by: Yale Printing Press, England, 1927 Binding: Hardcover Notes: From the sails of the seventeenth century to two-masted small vessels and the schooner. Illustrated in B/W, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration, deckled edges. Boards are lightly rubbed and bumped, ffep has offset and owner name, light foxing on end pages. Pamphlet of Howard Chapelle's small sailing craft order form included in book. ; 8vo; 215 pages VG-/NONE Keywords:
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8045 |
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$60.00 |
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| Author: |
Chapelle, Howard I. |
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THE HISTORY OF AMERICAN SAILING SHIPS
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Published by: W. W. Norton, New York, 1935 Binding: Hardcover Notes: An early book of authors being the first complete history of American sailing vessels, with detailed scale plans, from the earliest Colonial craft to modern cruising and sailing yachts. This copy comes with publishers list of plans for fifty three vessels. Illustrated with drawings by author, George Wales and Henry Rusk. Tan cloth boards are lightly rubbed, soiled and bumped, page edges are lightly soiled, spine is slightly cocked, blue pictorial DJ is lightly chipped and soiled, crease in front and back cover, owner name and numbers ffep. ; Small 4to; 400 pages VG-/VG- Keywords:
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8189 |
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$65.00 |
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Davis, Charles G. |
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THE SHIP MODEL BUILDER'S ASSISTANT
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Published by: Marine Research Society, Massachusetts, 1926 Binding: Hardcover Notes: The predecessor to Ship Models: How to Build Them, for the serious model builder, this book offers a true understanding of the masting, rigging and fittings in proper proportions. Detail drawings, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering, blue DJ with black lettering and drawings. Boards are lightly rubbed and bumped, owner name ffep, very light foxing, DJ is lightly chipped and has a crease in front and back cover. ; 8vo; 271 pages VG-/VG- Keywords:
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8318 |
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$150.00 |
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Cutler, Carl C. |
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QUEENS OF THE WESTERN OCEAN The Stroy of America's Mail and Passenger Sailing Lines
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Published by: United States Naval Institute, Maryland, 1961 Binding: Hardcover Notes: The story of American sailing ships, the men who conceived them and their crews. Illustrated in B/W with pictures of the men and their ships. Tan cloth boards and spine are lightly soiled, spine is slightly cocked, very light foxing on page ends, blue pictorial DJ is lightly chipped and has a crease in front and back, owner name ffep, extra postage may be required to some area. ; 4to; 672 pages VG/VG- Keywords:
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8319 |
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$65.00 |
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