Language: English
Published by Seeley Service & Co., 1933
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No jacket. Faint circular stain on front board, hinges broken. 1933 Hard Cover. 592 pp. Front endpapers illustrated with the standing running rigging of a cruising yawl. Rear endpapers illustrated with some cruising rigs, the names of sails, and the parts of sails. A collection of ship terminology with over 500 illustrations.
Language: English
Published by Popular Publications, Chicago, 1948
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Cover illustration by Robert Stanley (illustrator). First Edition. Very good in original wrappers with edgewear.
Published by Popular Publications Inc, Chicago / New York, 1948
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Chicago / New York: Popular Publications Inc. 1948. First Edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 7" x 9.25"], [130] pages [last numbered page is 129], illustrated. A very good copy with the usual edgewear to the covers , small area of staining to the rear cover, text paper tanning/tanned as usual. See Photos bx74E.
Language: English
Published by Conde Nast, New York, 1975
Seller: The Merrickville Book Emporium, Merrickville, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Gaughan, Jack; Gilbert, Mike; Schoenherr, John (illustrator). Three issues of Analog magazine that comprise the complete three-part serialization of Alfred Bester's novel "The Indian Giver", later revised and republished in book form as "The Computer Connection" (US) and "Extro" (UK). November 1974 issue also includes the novelette "When No Man Pursueth" by Spider Robinson as well as short stories by L.E. Modesitt, Jr., Joe Haldeman, and Hayford Peirce. December 1974 issue also includes the novelette "Nix Olympica" by William Walling as well as short stories by Bob Buckley, and Alex and Phyllis Eisenstein. January 1975 issue also includes the novelettes "The Borderland Of Sol" by Larry Niven and "End Game" by Joe Haldeman as well as short stories by Barry Malzberg and Katherine MacLean. All issues are in very good condition. Minimal wear to the covers and clean, unmarked interiors. A little bit of bumping to the top of the spines on the November and December issues.
Published by Popular Publications Inc, Chicago / New York, 1948
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Chicago / New York: Popular Publications Inc. 1948. First Edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 7" x 9.25"], [130] pages [last numbered page is 129], illustrated. A very good copy with the usual edgewear to the covers , small area of staining to the rear cover, text paper tanning/tanned as usual. See Photos bx432E.
Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Muy bien. Edición Ilustrada. London, The Lonsdale Library, Volume XV, 1945, 592 pp. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Contents: Types of Cruising Yachts. The Design of Cruising Yachts. Yachts Construction. Yachts Cruising Yachts With Auxiliary Power. Some Details of Arrangements For Lighting, Heating, Sanitation, Masts and Spars. Sails. Dinchies. Ground Tackle. Botswain's Stores. Boatswain's Work. Painting and Varnishing. Fitting-Out. Preparing For Sea. Getting Under Way. Manoeuvering Under Sail. Passage-Making. Light Weather Gear. Heavy Weather. Anchorage, Bringing Up and Stowing Away. Anchor Work, Mooring. Coastwise Yacht Navigation. Weather-Lore. Rule of the Road. Accidents and Mishaps. Working Repairs. Cooking. The Ship's Papers and Registration. The Engagement of Paid Hands. Going Foreign. Through the French Canals to the Mediterranean. Insurance. Laying-Up. Permanent Moorings. Standing Rigging. Running Rigging. Some Legal Aspects of Yachting. Flag Etiquette. The Medicine Chest. Single-Handed Sailing. Trade Wind Sailing. Ocean Racing. The Royal Norfolk and Suffolk Yacht Club. The Royal Cruising Club. The Cruising Association. The Clyde Crusing Club. The Royal Ocean Racing. The Little Ship Club. The Irish Cruising Club. Books For the Yachtsman. General Index and Glossary of Sea Terms. Index to Legal Aspects of Yachting. With hundreds of Illustrations. Ilustrado con 415 figuras y 63 planchas. Muy buena encuadernación tela de editor, lomo con decoraciones y letras doradas. Muy buen estado. 4to.
Published by London: Seeley Service and Co. Ltd., 1933, 1933
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
[Yachting] ILLUSTRATED. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.592. Publisher's tan cloth, titled in gilt to spine, gilt insignia to spine and upper board, blue illustrative endpapers, top edge brown, photographic frontispiece. With over five hundred illustrations. Some spotting to the textblock. Binding a little rubbed to extremities, bumped to corners, some marks. Very good. This book is a guide for beginners and a reference for the more experienced yachtsman. It considers the design and construction of yachts, as well as navigation, preparation, mooring and etiquette.
Published by The Easton Press, 1990
Seller: Zeds Books, Ashburn, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This set is in Fine condition. The front in back covers are in terrific condition and the gilded page edges show hardly any wear (see pictures). Key to Rebecca is personally signed by Ken Follett. There are no markings, bookplates or other signs of prior ownership. This set is published by Easton Press and would be a beautiful addition to your Easton Press collection.