Language: English
Published by Dodd Mead, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1947
Seller: Trench Books, Hudson, ME, U.S.A.
Red Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Printing. Minor shelf wear, wear to corners, spine slightly faded. Illus with drawings, charts, and B&W photos. Clean and unmarked copy. Things sure have changed!
Language: English
Published by Dodd. Mead & Company, New York, New York, 1947
Seller: The Curiosity Book Shop, Hardwick, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. Illustrated from photographs and plans with sketches by the author. Second printing; copyright 1946. Some fading to spine and upper margin of front cover; small waterstain and irregular whitish stain to back cover. Interior clean and tight.
Language: English
Published by Dodd Mead, New York, 1949
Seller: Old Scrolls Book Shop, Stanley, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover book in original dust jacket. Red cloth boards with black lettering on cover and spine. Boards are clean except for a little bit of paper residue at top edge of rear board. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages and edges are clean and unmarked. Illustrated with photographs, drawings. 390 pages with Index. Dust jacket is clean, has edge wear, shallow edge chipping, slight fading to spine; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A comprehensive book covering selection, care of the hull, painting & varnishing, engine care and maintenance, lighting and electric systems, handling, rules, regulations and equipment, anchors and anchoring, rope care, cruising hints and so much more.
Published by Dodd, Mead & Company
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Dodd, Mead, 1941
Seller: Bohemian Bookworm, Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG/-, 22 illustr. from photographs, plans and charts.
Published by Dodd, Mead & Co, New York, 1941
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. DJ Is missing the front flap, so it now fits poorly. DJ has creasing, heavy chipping, tears, and some light paperloss around the edges.
Language: English
Published by Barse & Hopkins, New York, 1909
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Color Plates By E. Roscoe Shrader And Herbert Moore, Decorations On Every Edge Of Every Page By Edwin J. Prittie. (illustrator). Reprint. 158 Pp. + Eight Full Color Plates, Including The Earliest Plates By Shrader, Later Head Of Faculty At The Otis Art Institute From 1919 To 1949 And President Of The California Art Club From 1924 To 1930 And Again In 1934 . Green Cloth, Gilt And Black Lettering And Illustration. Later Printing,1909 Copyright Date By Barse And Hopkins But First Published By Stern In 1909. Good At Best, Worn, Hinges Broken At Endpapers. A Children's History Of European Exploration In The Western Hemisphere In The Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries. Although The Title Refers To A Finding Of America Which Is A Concept That Would Have Been Of The Greatest Surprise To The Inhabitants Who Were Found, The Book Is Otherwise Remarkable For Its Great Evenness Of Discussion Of Explorers And The Natives, A Children's Basic History. The Book Is Clean, Hinges Solid Although Front Hinge Cracked, Gilt And Black Lettering Bright And Complete With No Rubbing To Gilt Sky On Front Cover, Touches Of Rubbing Right At Corners, Two Previous Owner's Gift Inscriptions On Front Endpaper Dated In 1910 And 1916.
Published by State Geological Survey, Topeka, Kansas, 1917
Seller: The Red Onion Bookshoppe, Hanover, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. moderately worn, rubbed, and soiled.
Hardcover. Lawrence: University of Kansas, 1917. Dark green cloth, gold lettering on spine, no dj, "Vermont State Library" blind-stamped on front cover. Minor rubbing, ex-lib, color fold-out map in front, numerous others.; ymlwr19R4.
Published by Dodd, Mead and Company, New York, 1946
Seller: Gyre & Gimble, Holden, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Printing. Red cloth with black lettering. Spine lightly sunned. Minor edgewear. Text is clean and white, no marks. Illustrated with black and white drawings and photographs. "This book has been written to encourage the boom in motorboating which is presently sweeping the country and to help the boat owner to get more fun and profit from his motorboat at lower costs." (from the Preface).
Published by Dodd, Mead & Company, NY, NY, 1936
Seller: Rainy Day Paperback, Bethel, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardbound. Condition: GOOD +. (1st edition). Tight, light rubbing to all cover edges, faint age tanning of pages, clean and square. Sun faded spine. No dust Jacket. 402 indexed pages, 6x8.75x1.75" "Illustrated from photographs, Plans and Charts." "This book has been written with the express intention of arousing more interest in small boat handling, and that it will lead to a better acquaintance with the water and good boats.".
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hardcover, First Edition 1936 Dodd Mead New York 402 pages. Moderate shelf/edge wear and rubbing to blue cloth boards with black titles-lacking the DJ. Previous owner name on inside front cover, no other notes or writing-all pages are clean and crisp. LOC SSS-03.
Published by Grosset and Dunlap, New York, 1909
Seller: A Casperson Books, Niles, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Roscoe Shrader/ Herbert Moore (illustrator). Dj heavy wear and soil, body of book beautiful green boards, ruled in black with bright gold titles. Internally very clean and sound.
Published by Dodd, Mead & Co., New York, 1936
Seller: Barberry Lane Booksellers, Bar Harbor, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Blue Cloth boards with black titling on front and spine.
Volume X, 1907. Published by the Association. 182pp. 9x6'', cloth. Boards slightly warped, scuffed, G.
Language: English
Published by Edward Stern & Co, Philadelphia, 1909
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Color Plates By E. Roscoe Shrader And Herbert Moore, Decorations On Every Edge Of Every Page By Edwin J. Prittie. (illustrator). 1st Edition. 158 Pp. + Eight Full Color Plates, Including The Earliest Plates By Shrader, Later Head Of Faculty At The Otis Art Institute From 1919 To 1949 And President Of The California Art Club From 1924 To 1930 And Again In 1934 . Green Cloth, Gilt And Black Lettering And Illustration. First Printing,1909 (Also Later Reprinted By Barse & Hopkins With The Same 1909 Copyright Date, Later By Grosset & Dunlap. A Children's History Of European Exploration In The Western Hemisphere In The Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries. Although The Title Refers To A Finding Of America Which Is A Concept That Would Have Been Of The Greatest Surprise To The Inhabitants Who Were Found, The Book Is Otherwise Remarkable For Its Great Evenness Of Discussion Of Explorers And The Natives, A Children's Basic History. The Book Is Clean, Hinges Solid Although Front Hinge Cracked, Gilt And Black Lettering Bright And Complete With No Rubbing To Gilt Sky On Front Cover, Touches Of Rubbing Right At Corners, Two Previous Owner's Gift Inscriptions On Front Endpaper Dated In 1910 And 1916.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 17.27
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the history of Waltham High School from its humble beginnings in 1872, to its present-day standing as an acclaimed institution. Set against a backdrop of major social and political events, the book delves into the school's impact on the community, as well as the lives of the students and faculty who have passed through its halls. A vivid portrayal of a bygone era, this book celebrates the legacy and traditions that have shaped Waltham High School over the course of a century. Through the memories and anecdotes of alumni, the author captures the essence of growing up and coming of age within the school's historic walls, leaving readers with a deep appreciation for the enduring power of education and community spirit. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: English
Published by Edward Stern & Co, Philadelphia, 1909
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 158 Pp. + All Eight Full Color Plates (Including The Earliest Plates By Shrader). First Printing Of The First Edition,1909 (Also Later Reprinted By Barse & Hopkins, And Again Later By Grosset & Dunlap). .Green Cloth, Gilt And Black Lettering And Illustration. Inscribed By Shrader To His Mother, And Dated In Christmas 1909. Shrader Was A Student Of Howard Pyle, Later Head Of Faculty At The Otis Art Institute To 1949 And President Of The California Art Club From 1924 To 1930 And Again In 1934. A Children's History Of European Exploration In The Western Hemisphere In The Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries. Although The Title Refers To A Finding Of America, Which Is A Concept That Would Have Been Of The Greatest Surprise To The Inhabitants Who Were Found, The Book Is Otherwise Remarkable For Its Great Evenness Of Discussion Of Explorers And The Natives, A Children's Basic History Which I Think Would Still Be Largely Politically Correct Today And Which Is A Credit To, And Perhaps A Remarkable Change In, American Children's Historical Book Style, Which At Least Until This Time Was Generally Imperialist And Militaristic. The Book Is Very Worn, Spine Panel Completely Worn Through Along Front Spine Edge, Front Hinge Cracked Through, But Binding Remains Intact. Black Lettering On Front Board Partly Rubbed Away But Still Readable. Cloth Frayed At Edges. Excellent Provenance, Directly From Shrader's House In La Canada- Flintridge, Ca. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Dodd, Mead & Company New York 1944, 1944
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
reprint orig. cloth Near Fine octavo xiii + 402pp., frontis., b/w pls., text ills., index, Inc. many interesting photos of Yachts at berth & at sea.
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
[1909]. (4to) Very good, no dust jacket. 158pp. Color frontispiece, color illustrations, illustrated endpapers, gilt decorated cover. School prize inscription. Book about Samuel de Champlain, Christopher Columbus, Hernando Cortes, Vasco de Balboa, Ferdinand de Soto, Cabeza de Vaca, Louis Joliet, Robert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle, Francisco Pizarro, Pocahontas, Walter Raleigh & John Smith. Interior artwork by Edwin I. Prittie. Illustrations by Herbert Moore & E. Roscoe Shrader. Locale: United States. (History--United States, Exploration, Juvenile).
Published by Pratt Ad Lib Press, Brooklyn, 1960
Seller: Riverrun Books & Manuscripts, ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
4to. 21 pages. Woodcut illustrations by Richard Bennett. Printed wrappers. Number 264 of 300 copies. Produced under the supervision of Fritz Eichenberg at Pratt in celebration of Moore receiving the degree of Doctor of Humane Letters in 1959. Upper corners bumped, a few soft creases to wrappers but generally clean.
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1909
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Vintage Copy. Good in boards. Tearing to edges of boards. Staining to boards. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by Edward Stern & Co. Inc, Philadelphia, 1909
Seller: Robert Wright, trading as 'The Bookman', Norwich, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 16.61
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Illus. by E. ROSCOE SHRADER, HERBERT MOORE, EDWIN J. PRITTIE (illustrator). First Edition. History for young children of the early explorers of America. First Edn., 1909; full blue cloth; titling/plain border/illus. (sailing ships) blocked in gilt (quite bright)/black full to front board; titling blocked in black to spine; illus. col. plates/monochrome decorations. Cloth to spine lightly creased, and very rubbed at top/tail, but complete/clean/quite bright; moderately soiled/slightly scuffed boards rubbed at corners, but quite bright; rear joint lightly worn; slight foxing to slightly soiled page edges; faint browning to endpapers at edges, but pages clean/crisp/bright; book very slightly shaken, but binding secure, all complete/intact. Printed armorial bookplate of the major book collector/2nd Baron Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton (1900-1973) affixed to front paste-down endpaper. A weighty tome at approx. 1475g (packaged), hence overseas customers are welcome to contact us prior to ordering to ascertain additional shipping charges incurred. Good. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Hardback.
Published by State Geological Survey (Kansas), Lawrence, Kan., 1920
Seller: Cambridge Books, Cambridge, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 24 cm. 391 pages. 25 maps and charts in the text, many of them folding. An additional 9 maps and charts folded and housed in a pocket once attached to the book but now laid in. The book is bound into the original cover with new end papers. The pages quite toned, but the maps in generally fine condition.
Published by Pratt Adlib Press,, New York,, 1960
First Edition
US$ 41.53
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. Quarto. pp 21. Original publisher's brown wraps lettered black to front with illustration in red. Limited to 300 copies. Very good.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 124. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1876 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 124.
Published by Edward Stern & Co, Philadelphia, 1909
Seller: Hirschfeld Galleries, Saint Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Roscoe Shrader and Herbert Moore (illustrator). 1st Edition 1st Issue. a very good copy in the rare pictorial blue, gilt and black pictorial cloth. full color plates by Moore and Shrader of famous moments in history of America. and decorations. by Edwin A. Prittie on each leaf in art nouveau patterns, a beautiful volume, under fine mylar brodart, rare wrapper missing as usual, re issued later by many publishers, this is the rare 1st issue.
Seller: L'Ancienne Librairie, Paris, France
London, Gouldinf & D'Almaine, s.d. / Dublin, Marcus Moses, s.d. / London, C. Lonsdale, s.d. / London, J. Duff & Co, s.d. / London, Alexander Lee & Lee, s.d. / London, Cramer, Addison & Beale, s.d. / s.d. / London, J. Balls & Son, s.d. / Edinburgh, Alexander Robertson, s.d. / London, J. Dean, s.d. / London, S. Chappell, s.d. / London, Royal Harmonic Institution, s.d. / London, J. Alfred Novello, s.d. / London & Edinburgh, Cramer, Addison & Beale, Alexander Robertson, s.d. / London, Cramer, Addison & Beale, s.d. / London, Lensdale & Mills, s.d. / London, R. Mills, Paris, Pacini, s.d. / etc., etc. 2 volumes in-4, 107 ff. et 133 ff. numérotés (encre et plume), reliure plein maroquin bordeaux de l'époque, dos et plats ornés (dos un peu frottés). Ex-dono à Mademoiselle Bréald (?). A collection of 64 musical scores of the XIXth century, finely bound in 2 volumes. / Recueil de 64 partitions musicales du XIXe siècle, bien reliées en deux volumes. * Voir photographies / See pictures. * Membre du SLAM et de la LILA / ILAB Member. La librairie est ouverte du lundi au vendredi de 14h à 19h. Merci de nous prévenir avant de passer,certains de nos livres étant entreposés dans une réserve.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1876. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 124, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 124 124.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1925. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 528, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 528 528.