Usque Mare by Appleton Thomas, First Edition (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 1968, First Edition, Condition: Good Dust Jacket: Fair Blue cloth boards, text block and edges are clean, unmarked and tightly bound. Gilt lettering is faded. Owner's signature/date inside front flyleaf. Dust jacket has chips and shelf wear (see pictures). From inside flap: "Produced as a centennial project of the Department of Transport, this history of the marine services of Canada traces development from the navigation of the earliest settlers, through the colonial and provincial period, to the activities of the Department of Marine and Fisheries and the administration of today [1967]." Wrapped in mylar.

Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Condition: Near Fine Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Dust jacket has minor edgewear top and bottom, especially at ends of spine panel, and the red of the spine panel is majorly faded. Illustrated endpapers. 318 pages with substantial appendices, index, and B&W illustrations from photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. This book is bound in black boards with faded gilt letters on the spine and a gilt crest on the front cover. There is light wear on the spine tips, cover corners & along the edges. There is a map inside the front cover & a ship design inside the back cover. The contents are clean & unmarked, the binding is tight. The dust jacket has a 3 cm chip off the top of the back cover, a 3 cm chip off the bottom of the front cover, a 1 cm chip off the top of the spine with wear on the corners & along the edges. Now protected by mylar.

23 cm. xiii, 318 pp. b/w plates. Endpaper chart and illustration First edition. "A History of the Canadian Coast Guard and Marine Services. " Very good condition in very good dust jacket.

1st Ed. XIV, 318 PP with 110 b/w illust. in text plus several appendices. Fp: Canadian Coast Guard Ship Relay. FEP: Map of Canada showing the Marine Bases & Northern Operations Routes. REP: Plan & particulars of the triple-screw steam turbo-electric Arctic patrol icebreaker C.C.G.S. Louis S. St.-Laurent. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine (sunned). Gilt device on front cover. Ingleton bookplate on front endpaper. Faint foxing. Very good. 23.5 x 15.5.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. French text. 349 pp. Maps and charts on endpapers. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Red and white DJ. Light wear along the edges. VG+/VG+. Book.