Stephen S Lash Daniel Finamore (9 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. 159 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. Very good dust jacket showing light shelf rubbing. No ownership markings. Stated First Edition. Presumed First Printing as no later printing history provided. Published by Mystic Seaport in association with Yale University Press. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Tail of spine lightly bumped.; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 159 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Stated First Edition. A little shelf worn but looks unread.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Still in shrinkwrap!; 10.80 X 9.40 X 0.90 inches; 159 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. Very light shelfwear to dustcover, very light shelfwear to hardboards with sharp tips, seal of former owner on bottom tip of ffep, very clean, tight, no other markings-- too large to send priority flat mail; 7.04 X 0.55 X 10.05 inches; 159 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Like New. The history of America is largely a history of the sea. This marvelous book features a selection of more than two hundred of the finest objects from Mystic Seaport that tell the history of America and its maritime heritage. Presented with accessible texts and beautiful reproductions are masterpieces of maritime painting, exquisite photographs of classic yachts and powerboat races, and diverse prints and watercolors. Unique examples of American folk art-yarn paintings, reverse paintings on glass, sailors' valentines, shadowbox ship models, and ships in bottles-are also explored in detail, along with watercraft, scrimshaw, ship figureheads, and silver yachting trophies. Essays written by distinguished experts describe the individual forms of expression, discuss the artists and craftsmen, and offer commentary on the ways in which America's maritime history is interwoven with its economic development and cultural history. Elegantly designed and lavishly produced, 'America and the Sea 'offers intriguing new evidence of the indisputable relevance of maritime history to American life and art. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks.…