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Antic Hay Books, Asbury Park, NJ, U.S.A.
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SAWYER Jr., Edmund Ogden. OUR SEA SAGA: THE WOOD WIND SHIPS. San Francisco: [Reeves Publishing Company, copyrighted by the author, 1929]. Small quarto, cloth & faux-leather covers in dust jacket. First Edition. A collection of original, out-of-print articles on the early days of the American merchant marine, compiled here for the first time by Sawyer. Signed presentation from Sawyer on a front blank page: "For my good neighbor Grace P. Robinson, January, 1962. Edmund O. Sawyer Jr." Very Good (little soil covers; contents clean & tight); bit of shallow chipping along top edge (with few short tears) d/j. Overall, a pretty respectable copy! $75.00. Seller Inventory # 1233
Title: OUR SEA SAGA: THE WOOD WIND SHIPS
Publication Date: 1929
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Waugh Books, Lawrence, KS, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First printing. Quarter tan cloth and tan boards, with brown spine titles and black cover titles. Illustrated edn papers. 205 pages , with index. Illustrated, with one fold-out map. No names or marks. Lacking the dust-jacket. Seller Inventory # 4641
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Cornerstone Books, Santa Ana, CA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. The purpose of this volume is to bring together under one cover original articles on the American merchant marine which have long been out of print, preserving them in original form. These chronicles also deal with England for it was the conflict between the mother country and her North American colonies over the right to carry cargoes overseas which led to the American Revolution and was not settled until the War of 1812. Included are photographs, illustrations, maps, fold-out map, and index. The text is clean and solid with some shelfwear and rubbing on the corners. Seller Inventory # 000818
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Philosopher's Stone Books, Kingston, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. hardcover in imitation leather boards with buckram spine, unpriced DJ protected by clear plastic book jacket cover, 205 pages with illustrations and fold-out map, nautical decorated end papers without handwriting. Seller Inventory # 003016
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Tall 8vo. xx, 205, [3] pp. Frntsp., numerous illusts., large folding map, plates. Quarter-tan cloth, over textured tan boards, brwn lettrng on spine (mnr dustsoilng, edgewear), still a VG- copy, inscribed by author on half-title. First edition of this story of the packets and Clippers, their builders and masters, who carried the Stars and Stripes on seven seas. Seller Inventory # 41186
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Cornerstone Books, Santa Ana, CA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The purpose of this volume is to bring together under one cover original articles on the American merchant marine which have long been out of print, preserving them in original form. These chronicles also deal with England for it was the conflict between the mother country and her North American colonies over the right to carry cargoes overseas which led to the American Revolution and was not settled until the War of 1812. Included are photographs, illustrations, maps, fold-out map, and index. This HARDCOVER copy is SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, inscribed on the FFEP, and is clean and solid with some dampstain to bottom corners of boards. The jacket is in mylar. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 013892
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good(+). Full page plates, text illustratins, one folding map. 205pp. 8vo, tan cloth- backed boards, d.w. (chipped). San Francisco, (1929). A near fine copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper. Seller Inventory # 148547
Quantity: 1 available