Rockwell Kent: The Early Years.
by Bowdoin College Museum of Art.
Meriden: Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 1969. Paperback Catalogue of Art published under the direction of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art.. 21.5 cm. 60 pp. b/w plates
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The Rise of the Book-Plate.
by Bowdoin, W. G.
New York: A. Wessels Company, 1901. "Being an exemplification of the art, signified by various book-plates, from its earliest to its most recent practice. Illustrated by reproductions in miniature and otherwise. Text by W.G. Bowdoin, with an introduction and chapter on the study and arrangement of book-plates by Henry Blackwell." Engraved bookplate frontispiece with a slip laid in announcing "Printed from the original copper of Mr. E.D. French." Very good condition.. Tall 8vo, 24 cm. 207 pp. b/w... Read More
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Memories of the Lakes.
by Bowen, Dana Thomas.
Cleveland: Freshwater Press, 1969. Great Lakes and vessels, including Marie Celeste. Very good condition in publisher's cloth.. 23 cm., 292 pp. b/w plates.
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Shipwrecks of the Lakes.
by Bowen, Dana Thomas.
Dana Thomas Bowen., 1952. "Told in story and picture" V G. in D J.. 22.5 cm. 368 pp. B/W plates
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Sailing Ships of the London River.
by Bowen, Frank C.
London: Sampson, Low, Marston, n.d(circa 1920). "Biography" and picture of 32 great vessels, 1790-1905. VG. 22.5 cm. viii, 310 pp. b/w line ills.
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Scale Model Sailing Ships
by Bowen, John
New York: Mayflower, (1978). b/w plates and ills. 192 pp. Well illustrated. With bibliography and glossary. VG, dj.
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Ship Model Maker's Manual.
by Bowen, John Langford.
NY.: Arco Publishing, (1982). x. 191 pp. b/w plates and ills. Heavily illustrated guide for ship modelers. Near fine in dust jacket.
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Ship Model Maker's Manual.
by Bowen, John Langford.
NY.: Arco Publishing, (1982). Heavily illustrated guide for ship modelers. Near fine in dust jacket.. 25 cm. 191 pp. b/w plates and ills.
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Scale Model Sailing Ships.
by Bowen, John.
New York: Mayflower, (1978). Well illustrated. With bibliography and glossary. VG, dj.. 25 cm. 192 pp. b/w plates and ills.
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Through the Dark Labyrinth.
by Bowker, Gordon.
New York : St. Martin's Press, (1997). 'A biography of Gerald Durrell'. V G in decorated dj. . 23.5 cm. b/w photographic plates.
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The Andes of Southern Peru.
by Bowman, Isaiah.
New York: Henry Holt, 1916. Bound in publisher's grey cloth boards. Good condition w/ some staining to covers. Detailed publication documenting the "geographic work of the Yale Peruvian Expedition of 1911". Includes seven large foldout topographic sheets from the expedition and many maps and charts in text.. 25 cm. xi, 336 pp. b/w frontispiece. b/w plates. Multiple large C. foldout maps.
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South China in the Sixteenth Century.
by Boxer, C. R.
London: Hakluyt Society, 1953. A Hakluyt Society publication including the narratives of Galeote Pereira, Fr. Gaspar Da Cruz, O.P., Fr. Martin de Rada. O.E.S.A (1550-1575). Bound in blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and gilt ship emblem on front cover. Very good condition with lightly foxed edges and pages unopened.. 21.5 cm. xci, 388 pp.
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Further Selections From The Tragic History Of The Sea 1559-1565.
by Boxer, C.R. (ed.).
Cambridge: Hakluyt, 1968. Hakluyt Soc. Pub. Second Series. Contains the "narratives of the shipwrecks of the Portuguese East Indiamen Aguia and Garcaa (1559) Sau Paulo (1561) and the misadventures of the Brazil-ship Santo Antonio (1565)". Near fine in good dj. Stain in lower left corner of dj. . b/w ills, maps. x, 170 pp.
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Farriery Improv'd: Or a Compleat Treatise Upon the Art of Farriery.
by Bracken, Henry.
London: J. Clarke, 1738. An early 18th century veterinary manual on the care of Horses in 363 pages followed by an index. Book block sound w/ spine attached. Front and rear boards detached as well as last free endpaper. Boards are in brown leather w/ gilt lettering on spine. A few woodcut decorations included in text.. 16.25 cm. viii, 363 pp. b/w woodcuts
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Maler der See. Marinemalerei in Dreihundert Jahren...
by Bracker, Jörgen.
Herford : Koehler: Samlung Peter Tamm, 1980. 335, (1) pp. Color and b/w plates. Three centuries of marine art. Fine condition in dust jacket.
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Of Plymoth Plantation: The 400th Anniversary Edition.
by Bradford, William.
Boston: Colonial Society of Massachusetts, 2020. First edition, bound in publisher's blue cloth boards in fine d/j. Fine condition.. 23.5 cm. xxi, 755 pp. C. frontispiece and illustrations
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An Authentic Narrative of the Shipwreck and Sufferings of Mrs. Eliza Bradley, the Wife of Captain James Bradley of Liverpool, Commander of the Ship Sally Which was Wrecked on the Coast of Barbary, in June, 1818.
by Bradley, Mrs. Eliza.
Fairfield, Washington: Ye Galleon press, 1985. An exciting, early, and popular work, by a strong and courageous woman. Mrs. Bradley, along with her husband and his crew, were captured by desert Arabs after a shipwreck off Morocco. She endured six months of captivity and was ultimately ransomed by the British Consul. Unfortunately, according to Huntress, "This narrative is almost certainly spurious, another in the succession "Captivity and Sufferings of Mrs. Mary Velnet" and "Captivity and Sufferings of Maria Martin"... Read More
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An Authentic Narrative of the Shipwreck and Sufferings of Mrs. Eliza Bradley, the Wife of Captain James Bradley of Liverpool, Commander of the Ship Sally Which was Wrecked on the Coast of Barbary, in June, 1818.
by Bradley, Mrs. Eliza.
Exter: Abel Brown, 1824. An exciting, early, and popular work, by a strong and courageous woman. Mrs. Bradley, along with her husband and his crew, were captured by desert Arabs after a shipwreck off Morocco. She endured six months of captivity and was ultimately ransomed by the British Consul. Unfortunately, according to Huntress, "This narrative is almost certainly spurious, another in the succession "Captivity and Sufferings of Mrs. Mary Velnet" and "Captivity and Sufferings of Maria Martin" (See items #44... Read More
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Downeaster.
by Bragdon, Roger Weare.
Falmouth Publishing House., (1954). "Building a model of the 'Benjamin F. Packard'". V G. in D J.. 25 cm. 110 pp. B/W plates and Ills.
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Official Letters of the Military and Naval Officers of the United States During the War with Great Britain in the Years 1812, 13, 14, & 15
by Brannan, John. (editor)
Washington, DC: Way & Gideon, 1823. First edition, "With some additional letters and documents elucidating the history of that period." A scarce early documentary source, publishing material relating to the antecedents of the war, as well as the actual battles. Includes Hull's account of "Guerriere," Elliott on capture of "Detroit" and "Caledonia," Bainbridge on "Java," Perry on his victory at Lake Erie, Rogers' account of the cruise of the "President," James A. Evans - surgeon aboard "Constitution" on treatment... Read More
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The Ogam Inscribed Monuments of the Gaedhill in the British Islands
by Brash, Richard Rolt
London: George Bell and Sons, 1879. xvi, 425 pp. Fifty b/w plates and folding map. A very nice copy in original cloth binding with an albumen portrait of Brash as frontispiece. Just a trace of foxing on title page and frontispiece. The rest of the text is clean. Original spine professionally laid down.
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The Register Of Wooden Boats, 2002-2003.
by Bray, Anne (ed.).
woodenBoat Publications, Inc.. V G.. 19 cm. 689 pp.
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Designs to Inspire: from the Rudder 1897-1942.
by Bray, Anne and Maynard.
2000: Brooklin, ME, WoodenBoat Publications. Color Paper wraps. Very Good. . 27.5 x 20 cm. 185 pp. b/w drawings.
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The Big Ship.
by Braynard, Frank O.
Newport News, VA: Mariners Museum, (1981). Story of the "S.S. United States", drydocked in 1980. First edition. VG, dj.. 28 cm., 283 pp. b/w plates.
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Fifty Famous Liners.
by Braynard,Frank O. & Miller, William H.
W. W. Norton & Company., (1988). V G. in D J.. 24 cm. 233 pp. B/W plates and engravings.
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