Language: English
Published by Howell - North Books, 1965
Seller: Calliopebooks, Potomac, MD, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1965. First Edition. Howell-North Books Publ. Fine condition clean tight and bright. DJ is clean and bright, several small closed tears at top edge and spine else fine. Price is intact on DJ.
Published by Howell-North Books
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Howell-North Books
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Howell-North Books
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Howell-North Books
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Fordham University Press, New York, NY, 1990
ISBN 10: 0823212904 ISBN 13: 9780823212903
Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: G/G. Black & White Photos & Illus. (illustrator). 2nd Edition. New York, NY: Fordham University Press. G/G. 1990. 2nd Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. 4to., 239 pp., DJ price-clipped, ink stamp on ffe .
Language: English
Published by Howell - North Books, Berkeley, California, 1972
ISBN 10: 0831070900 ISBN 13: 9780831070908
Seller: Bookseller, Inc., Akron, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
212p, 11" X 8 1/2", cloth, illus. (incl. colored frontispiece), decorated endpapers, vg in torn dj. 1st edition. A history and technical description of the Hudson River steamboat "Mary Powell" which was built in 1861 and saw service for over 40 years.
Published by Howell-North Books, Berkeley CA, 1965
Seller: Novel Ideas Books & Gifts, Decatur, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Jacket has a clean 5" tear on the front panel -- still looks nice in a mylar jacket protector. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 228 pages.
Language: English
Published by Steamship Historical Society, 1981
ISBN 10: 0913423009 ISBN 13: 9780913423004
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Foxing to top fore-edge of pages. - Good overall condition. General age wear. No major blemishes. No writing. ; - We're committed to your satisfaction. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.
Language: English
Published by Howell-North Books, (1972)., Berkeley, CA, 1972
Seller: D. Richards, Bookman, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Illustrations throughout. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.
Published by Steamship Historical Society of America, USA, 1966
Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada
Stapled Wrappers. Condition: About Fine. No. 100. Single issue of a quarterly publication of the Steamship Historical Society of America. Features on the Steamship, 'Mongolia'; Scotch Marine Boiler; A Crossing on the Queen. Plus lots of small features. pp122-150, illustrated. A near Fine copy - bright, clean and unmarked. Unpacked weight, 100g. Size: 21cm by 28cm. Book.
Published by Howell-North Books, Berkeley, 1965
Seller: Village Booksmith, Hudson Falls, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 228 pages. Covers soiled and discolored. text and illustrations are clean and free of marks. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Berkeley, Howell-North Books, 1965
Seller: Hammer Mountain Book Halls, ABAA, Schenectady, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Very good condition in lightly edge-worn dust jacket. Inscribed by author on verso of front endpaper. . 228p. Illus. Frontispiece. Quarto.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Offprint. Pp.: 48. Titles ot the frt. wrp. Illust. w/ b/w photographs and drawings. Faded blue wrps. No publisher or publication date indicated. Moderate handling wear. Interior leaves are clean and tight. Originally appeared in the July 1954 and October 1954 issues of The American Neptune. A brief history of the most famous Hudson River steamboat: " The Mary Powell," which plied the Hudson Ricer from the 1860's through the 1900's. Includes footnotes and appendices.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Has some wrinkled pages due to minimal liquid exposure. Heavy foxing to top fore-edge of pages. - Good overall condition for its age. General wear. No major blemishes. No writing. ; - We're committed to your satisfaction. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.
Language: English
Published by Fordham University Press, New York, 1990
ISBN 10: 0823212904 ISBN 13: 9780823212903
Seller: The Chatham Bookseller, Madison, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Second Edition. 238 pp. Dark navy cloth boards with gold lettering on the front and spine; flag design on front and Fordham University's crest on spine. The slightest of wear to the extremities and subtle creasing to the bottom of spine, otherwise fine. Endpapers feature an attractive image from Harper's Weekly, collection of Lucius Beebe. Unclipped jacket features a painting of a steamboat by William G. Muller; back gives information on another publication by Fordham University Press. Flaps give information about the book and author. Small rip to top of front cover, some very minute creasing and very faint discoloration to top. Pages are clean and bright without markings. Textblock has a very slight downward lean. Contains 260 historic photographs, maps, appendix, index, fleet lists memorabilia, and personnel rosters. From the jacket: "Enlivened by remarkable illustrations, this book relates the history of steamboating on the Hudson River from the days of Robert Fulton to the present." Size: Imperial Octavo. Book.
Published by Howell-North Books, Berkeley, California, 1965
Seller: Mainly Books, Silverdale, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Large format hardcover with dustjacket, book is in AS NEW condition, jacket is nearly new, one short edge-tear and a small area of surface-rubbing are the only flaws, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, generously illustrated with photos and other illustrations and includes a bibliography.
Language: English
Published by Steamship Historical Society of America, Inc., Providence, Rhode Island, 1981
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. This book details the development of the steamboat service connecting the Hudson River with the Delaware Canal. It includes in great detail the vessels employed on the Rondout-New York route from 1829 to 1863. Profusely Illustrated.
Published by Kalmbach Publishing, Milwaukee, Wis., 1957
Seller: Philosopher's Stone Books, Lake Katrine, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. As published with photo illustrations in Ships and the Sea Magazine Winter 1957 in very good condition, clean covers with no markings, also an article and front cover photo on the Andrea Doria sinking with photo illustrations written by Edward F. Oliver.
Language: English
Published by Howell-North Books, Berkeley, California, 1965
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A remarkable history of steamboating on the Hudson River, New York from the days of Robert Fulton to the present - the steamboats, the crews, the cargo, and the passengers. Also covers many other Hudson River steamboat companies. With 250 historic photographs, maps, and memorabilia.
Published by Howell-North Books, Berkeley, CA, 1965
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. 228pp.incl.index; HB gray w/blk.; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ white w/blue-color pic.cover; lt.sun on spine. "Enlivened by remarkable illustrations, this book relates the history of steamboating on the Hudson River from the days of Robert Fulton to the present." 250 photos.
Published by Steamship Historical Society of America, Inc., Providence, R.I., 1981
Seller: Philosopher's Stone Books, Lake Katrine, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. a 9 X 11.25 inch hardcover in DJ with handwritten price on a quarter size label applied in usual spot inside front DJ flap, 145 pages, no markings, rubs and tear to DJ.
Language: English
Published by Howell-North Books, Berkeley, California, 1965
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A remarkable history of steamboating on the Hudson River, New York from the days of Robert Fulton to the present - the steamboats, the crews, the cargo, and the passengers. With 250 historic photographs, maps, and memorabilia. Profusely Illustrated.
Language: English
Published by Howell-North Books, Berkeley, CA, 1965
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition, first printing. Of the many Hudson River steamboat lines, the one which became the best known in this country and abroad, was the Hudson River Day Line. Its"white flyers" were famous for their speed and their appointments, and represented the acme of elegance in water travel. 228 pages with photographs, illustrations, maps, bibliography, index of vessels, and general index. Spots of foxing along the tope of the text block, else fine in fine and bright dust jacket.
Published by Howell-North Books, Berkeley, CA, 1965
Seller: Brillig's Books, Kingston, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good (mylar). 1st Edition. Pp: vii + 228. Titles: frt. & sp. Frontis. Illust. w/ b/w photos, prints, portraits, maps & facsimile docs. Grey cloth bds. Decorative endpapers. P/o inscription penned on half-title pg. Hudson River history. Includes appendix, bibliography & index. A clean copoy.
Language: English
Published by Howell-North books, Berkeley, California, 1965
ISBN 10: 0823212904 ISBN 13: 9780823212903
Seller: Booklover's Treasures, Foxboro, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Enlivened by remarkable illustrations, this book relates the history of steam boating on the Hudson River from the days of Robert Fulton to the present. Although the emphasis is on the Hudson River Day Line, almost all the companies who operated on the river are also covered, since they were either predecessors, successors or competitors. Millions of people fondly remembered the beautiful scenery along the banks, and chose this slower method of transport over the cinders and noise of the much faster trains. Besides, the Day Line offered art displays, chamber music, cool decks o stretch one's legs and a de luxe cuisine to be leisurely enjoyed. Profusely illustrated. Bibliography. 228 pp. First edition. Fine hardcover in a fine, mylar covered, unclipped dust jacket. The photos on the listing page are of the actual book for sale. Always carefully packaged and shipped quickly.
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Light blue-gray cloth, lettered in black. As issued. Color illus. dust jacket shows several short closed edge tears to front panel, former owner's signature in ink on upper front panel, now in mylar. x,228 pp., illus. w/ 250 historic photographs, maps; index. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
Published by Howell-North Books, Berkeley, 1965
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Many illustrations. Slim 4to, green cloth, graphic pictorial d.w. (edgeworn, chipped and torn at folds) Berkeley: Howell-North Books, 1965. First edition. Near fine in good dust wrapper.
Published by Howell-North Books, Berkeley, California, 1965
Seller: Arch Bridge Bookshop, Bellows Falls, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Cloth. No Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. "The story of a great American steamboat company." Great photos! There is a bookplate inside the front cover and the spine is lightly soiled and shows slight signs of rubbing at the bottom but otherwise, overall, the book is in very good condition.
Published by Steamship Historical Society of America, Providence, RI, 1981
Seller: Dennis Holzman Antiques, Cohoes, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Signed by Author. Size: 11 3/8" x 8 3/4". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Gilt-stamped brown cloth over boards, 145 pages, illustrated in black and white. Inscribed and signed by author on verso of front free end paper. Minor foxing on end papers and text block edges. In an illustrated dust jacket that has wear along extremities, especially at corners and spine ends, spine is sun-faded Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 14 oz. Category: Travel & Places; Signed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 015756.