Marvil James (18 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1991 2nd printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light shelfwear to dj with small original Lewes bookstore sticker on rear. Contents clean and tight. 195 pages, index, color and b&w photos and illus.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. lh.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. hl.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. DJ has minor edge wear.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Limited Edition. Hardback 1986. Number 728 of 1500 signed by the editor James E. Marvil. Clean & tight book. JACKET CORNERS ARE COVERED IN CLEAR TAPE. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref C84. A Pictorial History of Lewes, Delaware 1609 - 1985. Edited by James E. Marvil. Published by Lewes Historical Society, USA.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. #1262 of a limited edition of 1500. Signed by copies. James E. Marvil, ed. First edition : as pictured good condition hard cover, no dust jacket. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine Minor Wear Dj. 1st Edition. A Limited Edition of 1500 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Signed by Author(s). Book.

BLUE CLOTH. Condition: FINE-. Dust Jacket Condition: VERY GOOD. PARIS. 195 PAGES. PHOTOGRAPHS, DIAGRAMS AND MAPS. #1316 OF A LIMITED EDITION OF 1500. SIGNED BY EDITOR, INSCRIBED TO THE OWNER WHOSE NAME IS NEATLY STAMPED (12 POINT TYPE SIZE) ON THE INSIDE TOP OF THE FRONT COVER. THE DUST JACKET HAS A FEW CLOSED TEARS AND IS NOW IN A PROTECTIVE PLASTIC COVER. Size: QUARTO. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED.

Condition: Fair. . 2nd edition. Limited edition. Copy #65/700. Dampstained. (Shipbuilding, Schooners).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; Second Printing. A clean and pristine copy of the second printing, signed by the author but not numbered. The jacket has a touch of shelfwear, but is now protected by a mylar Brodart cover. Included is a bonus item, a small book by Hazel Brittingham, titled Lantern on Lewes, Where the Past is Present. It is clean but withdrawn fromn a school library. Fast shipping, with tracking number provided. ; 10.80 X 8.50 X 0.70 inches; Signed by Author.

Lewes, Delaware: The Sussex Press, 1961. Quarto. 255 pages. Illustrated. Limited to 700 numbered copies signed by the author; this copy is number 682. Hardcover in publisher's cloth binding and dustwrapper. Trace of tobacco scent and mild and even toning to pages; a very good copy. First edition of this detailed and locally printed history of wooden sailing ships built on and near the Nanticoke River, Sussex County, Delaware, with coverage of shipbuilding methods, trade routes, and vessels such as the Victory Chimes and Jennie D. Bell. Well-illustrated.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. A Limited Edition of 1500 copies, this book is in very good condition. The DJ has a 1cm closed tear to the rear of the top of the spine and some slight edge wear. The book has many old photographs and sketches. Presents well.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. History of shipbuilding of these famous schooners in Chesapeake Bay. Tan cloth with bright gilt spine title and pictorial of ship on front board. Contents clean with tipped-in photographic plate of schooner ram Victory Chimes; black and white photographs and illustrations, including endpaper maps. Moderately edgeworn color pictorial dust jacket with edge tears and tape repairs to fold of torn front jacket flap; in mylar cover. Number 226 of 700 copies. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, 255 pp. Inscribed & signed by author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. lh.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. #65/700 Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Limited Edition. Signed by the author on the copyright page. Some tears and rubbing to the DJ. Pages are clean and free from markings or creases. Limited edition 1226/3000. BP/Locked cabinet/Delaware. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. 400, [4] p. Includes: illustrations, index, bibliography. Endpaper map. From an on-line posting: "James E. Marvil was born in Laurel, DE, in 1904, and practiced medicine in Laurel and Lewes. During World War II, he served overseas in the Army Medical Corps. Dr. Marvil was one of the founders and the first president of the Lewes Historical Society and began the practice of moving historic houses to its historic complex grounds. After the great response to the opening of the Cannonball House as a Marine Museum in Lewes, he procured the Lightship Overfalls from the U. S. Coast Guard and started the first Friends of the Overfalls. In 1977, Dr. Marvil received the Delaware Distinguished Service Award for Achievements in the Field of Historical Preservation. He published three books about the Delaware Bay: Sailing Rams, The Pilots of the Bay & River Delaware, and A Pictorial History of Lewes. Very good in fair dust jacket. DJ has wear, soiling. edge tears and chips. Signed Limited Edition Number 799 of 3000.

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