Bloomster Edgar (23 results)
Published by naval institute 1969
- Hardcover
Seller: Bingo Books 2, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Bingo Books 2
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardback book in near fine condition,dust jacket is very good,missing one inch chip,top by spine.

- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Condition: Fair. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Book Good. No dust jacket. Limited edition, #485/700. Signed by author on limitation page. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. Drawings (illustrator).
Published by United States Naval Institute 1969
- Hardcover
Seller: Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc., State College, PA, U.S.A.Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc.
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US$ 14.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Mild wear, fading, and dust staining to edges. No DJ. Pages clean. Binding tight.
Published by Naval Institute Press Annapolis 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: HPB-Ruby, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.HPB-Ruby
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Language: English
Published by USN Naval Institute Press 1957
- Hardcover
Seller: Dennis McCarty Bookseller, Downers Grove, IL, U.S.A.Dennis McCarty Bookseller
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US$ 26.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. SAILING AND SMALL CRAFT DOWN THE AGES. Drawings and Text by Edgr L. Bloomster. United States Naval Institute Press, 1940 (actually a later printing of 1957). 4to size book, blue clth binding fine, the DJ age tanned at the edges and w/just a hint of edge wear, o/w a fi…ne copy. 280-pages of text fine, much illustration from drawings, silhouettes.
Published by United States Naval Institute, Annapolis MD 1957
- Hardcover
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.Chequamegon Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Reprint of 1940 Edition. Traces the development of the world's sailing and small craft, and sails and rigging, shown by silhouettes. 280 pages. Shipping will be extra, please inquire.; 9 1/4 x 12 ''. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Illustrated by Bloomster (illustrator).
Published by Naval Institute Press Annapolis 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.Sequitur Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. xi, 280 pages illustrations 30 x 23 cm. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Illustrated t.p. and lining-papers in colors. This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
Published by Naval Institute Press, Annapolis 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Quiet Friends IOBA, Lyndonville, NY, U.S.A.Quiet Friends IOBA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. 1st edition. FINE book, VG DJ(in Brodart). Tight binding. DJ extrems sunned & worn, a 1" closed tear & many 1/2" chips. Folio, 280pp. FINE book, VG DJ. Bright & attractive book & DJ.
Published by Naval Institute Press Annapolis
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Ships, Small craft, Sailing, reference) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. NOT A…VAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Published by George Banta Publishing Company, Annapolis Maryland United States Naval Institute 1940
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Boards & Wraps, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Boards & Wraps
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The book has rubbing and toning overall, yellowing to page edges, brief bumps to spine ends, and a slight lean. The dust jacket has rubbing and toning overall, small chips and tears overall, discoloration to the spine, bumps to corners, light foxing, and multiple lar…ge tears to the spine. This is a limited numbered edition of which this is number 664 0f 700, it is signed by the author. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 280 pages; Signed by Author. Illustrated by Edgar L. Bloomster (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by United States Naval Institute 1957
- Hardcover
Seller: Easton's Books, Inc., Mount Vernon, WA, U.S.A.Easton's Books, Inc.
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Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Reprint. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. 4to 11" to 13" tall. 292 pages. Clean, unmarked interior. Tight binding and mild shelf wear. Light bumping to lower corners. Mylar protected dust jacket has darkening to spine and rear panel - see photos . Quick shipping, excellent…customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.
More imagesPublished by United States Naval Institute 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: E. Manning Books, Robertsdale, AL, U.S.A.E. Manning Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. United States Naval Institute, Annapolis, Md. 1940. Hardcover, (approx 9 x 12 inches (23 x 30 cm)), 280 pages. This is a REPRINT - November 1957. The book is in Good+ condition. Blue cloth boards with gold gilt decorative front board, and gold lettering/decorations along t…he spine. The boards are bumped/rubbed, most notably at the head & foot of the spine and the corners. Slight warp. Lightly frayed at bottom corner hinge of spine. Board edges lightly faded. The pages/pastedowns are browning/foxing. Previous owner's name & date stamped at bottom of front pastedown. The dust jacket (dj) is in Good condition. Browning/foxing. Bumped, rubbed, chipped. There are several small closed tears and chips (with small pieces missing). Some creases/wrinkles near edges. The dust jacket is protected in an archival (removable) book jacket cover. Richly illustrated with sketches (silhouettes) of all types of craft throughout the world, along with full definitions and descriptions of each. This beautiful book is ideally suited for any yachtsman's or yacht club's library, or any sea-minded reader. NOTE: This is a rather large and heavy book that will require extra postage above the default amount listed on ABE website. Please email for a postage quote prior to purchasing. Weight: 1.6kg.
More imagesPublished by United States Naval Institute 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: Dean's Books, Webster, NY, U.S.A.Dean's Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Boards are good with general perimeter wear and light staining. Very good inside. See pictures for further details, description. Books are cleaned best we can, carefully wrapped and shipped in custom boxes.
Published by United States Naval Institute, Annapolis 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, AustraliaLawrence Jones Books
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. HEAVY. xi, 280pp, bibliography, appendices, num bw ills, glossary. Blue cloth library binding- ex-San Diego Naval Station library with stamps to endpapers ans title page, Prev owners bookplate on front free endpaper, some slight fading at edges of front board, light ton…ing to page edges. Informative text accompanied by hundreds of illustrations by the author including silhouettes of various types of sailing craft, rigging diagrams and detailed drawings of various sailing ships. Size: 4to. Bloomster, Edgar L. (illustrator).
Published by U.S. Naval Institute,, Annapolis: 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: Town's End Books, ABAA, Deep River, CT, U.S.A.Town's End Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Reprint of November 1957. Near fine in heavy, dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt decorations on the front board with dust stains on the top edge. In a very good+ dust jacket with light wear and rubbing to the ends of the spine area, with the price intact on the front flap and with moderate tanning around the edg…es. 280 pages with a bibliography, appendicies, text with detailed line drawings of rigging styles, with silhouettes of numerous sailing craft.

Language: English
Published by United States Naval Institute, Annapolis 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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US$ 70.00
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Blue Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good + DJ. First Edition. 280 Pp. Blue Cloth, Hardcover, First Edition. #508 Of A Limited Edition Of 700 Signed Copies. Illustrated Blue And White Endpapers. Lightly Used, No Names Or Marks. Dj Complete, Priced $5.00, Browned At Spine And Edges, 1 1/4" Closed Tear Alo…ng Bottom Rear Flap Fold With Associated Creasing, No Chipping. Drawings Throughout (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).
- Hardcover
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents
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Condition: Near Fine. Annapolis 1940 U.S. Naval Institute. 4to., 280pp., illustrations, hardcover. Owner bookplate. Near Fine.
More imagesPublished by United Stated Navel Institute, Maryland 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: Ernestoic Books, Clarence, NY, U.S.A.Ernestoic Books
Contact seller5-star sellerSigned Limited Edition. Signed limited edition. Measuring approximately 12" x 9" with 280 numbered pages. This book is in good minus condition. Moderate bumping to both ends of spine. Gilt lettering and design on spine and front board still full and vivid. Previous owner's signature and bookplate on front endpaper. Signed limite…d edition page with co #674. Interior pages are clean. Dust jacket is in fair condition. Moderate chipping and sunning to spine. Sunning to all edges of jacket. Moderate staining to rear panel. Price clipped. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(O2-20).
Published by United States Nval Institute 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.My Dead Aunt's Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Flat signed by author: N"Of this Augographed, De Luxe Edition of Sailing and Small Craft Down the Ages seven hundred copies have been printed and bound for the United States Naval Institutew. This Copy is No. 332." 280 p., clean and unmarked anywhere on strong unaged paper; pictori…al end pges in blue and yellow; binding tight; gilt lettering and decoration on leather spine still bright as is image of sailing ship stamped in gilt on front board--boards are clean with minimal edge wear, having been kept in protective wrapper. GIFT QUALITY.
More imagesPublished by Naval Institute Press Annapolis 1940
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Easton's Books, Inc., Mount Vernon, WA, U.S.A.Easton's Books, Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: NF. Hardback in Near Fine condition without dust jacket. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 280 pages. Limited Edition signed by author. Bound in 1/2 blue leather. Number 273 of an autographed, De Luxe Edition, limited to 700 copies . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * Interior clean;…binding solid. Not an ex-library.
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Seller: SomeThingz. Books etcetera., Averbode, , BelgiumSomeThingz. Books etcetera.
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Maryland United States Naval Institute 1957 Bound, cloth bnding with gilt title and decoration, xi+280pp., 23x30.5cm., richly illustr. in b/w., in very good condition (dustjacket missing).

Seller: nautiek.nl, Heiloo, Netherlandsnautiek.nl
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1940 Maryland, bound with dustwrap 280 pages. Sailing and small craft of all nations in. Backgrounds of every type of ship and many profile drawings of the ships. Luxe edition, numbered 355 of 700 copies.

Language: German
Published by Annapolis, U.S. Naval Institute 1957
Seller: Antiquariat Ehbrecht - Preis inkl. MwSt., Ilsede, , GermanyAntiquariat Ehbrecht - Preis inkl. MwSt.
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Condition: Gut. 4°, XII, 280 Seiten mit einigenb Tafeln, illustr. Originalleinen mit Goldprg. - guter Zustand - 1957. A60198a Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1360.