Boat Builder (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Sm 4to. 430pp. Illus adverts. VG. Contains many interesting categories & features including Tables of 1961 launchings. A heavy book which will incur excess postage for shipment outside the UK.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Paperback; Softcover. Stiff cardboard paper covers show light soil and oxidation Lower front corners of covers and text pages are bumped and lightly water marked. Light curling. Text is clean. ; B/w Phot & Ill; 4TO; 51 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. 1st. Annual volume listing smaller vessels built in UK yards plus directories of shipyards, engine builders and products and other ships suppliers. Many nice period adverts etc. 411pp, well illustrated. VG clean copy in decorative cloth boards.

Publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains 32 pp + covers with colour illustrations, battlefield maps and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ENGLISH HISTORY.

London, John Trundell, 1958, Gr.-8°, 393 S., mit Abbildungen und zahlreichen interessanten Werbungen, goldgeprägter Original-Leinwandeinband in guter Erhaltung (etwas berieben, insbesondere am Rückdeckel seitlich).

OLn Gr.8°. 388 S. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 0.

12mo. [12 pp (unpaginated).], printed in red & black, in leporello accordion style format. With photo illustrations, rubricated initials, map. Self-printed softcovers (slight shelfwear, very slight toning), still VG bright copy. First edition of this scarce promotional souvenir touting the achievement of Hoag and Wilton piloting their 18-foot boat, powered by two 4-horsepower Evinrude outboard engines named Lewis & Clark, 5680 miles along the Columbia, Missouri, Illinois, & Hudson Rivers in 137 days. When setting out from Astoria, OR in a cheap canvas tent, the intrepid travelers quickly discovered that it offered not protection from either rain, or mosquito's so they ordered a Peerless Auto Tent in Portland, and the durable canvas tent proved essential, including surviving golf ball sized hail stones in South Dakota. John Edwin Hoag and partner Ford were photographers for the Automobile Club of Southern California in Los Angeles. No copies in Worldcat; See: John Edwin Hoag, Transcontinentalists Reach New York, Motorboating, Vol. XXXVI, No. 5 (1925); Across America by Motor Boat, Motorboating, Vol. XXXVI, No. 6 (1925).