Peterborough: Rebel Publishing, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo [imperial]. Original pictorial jacket of the author on his skipper, and black cloth. 98 p,p., [4]. Illustrated throughout. Signed by the author on title-page. Wear to jacket corners, spine, and outer-edges. Boards clean. Spine tilted. Light bruising to corners. Interior clean, bright..... More

New York: The MacMillan Company, 1911. Charles Pears. Hardcover. 8vo. Cloth boards with gilt title on illustrated front board and spine. ix, 415 p.p., 3 p.p. ads, [16] p.p. full colour illustrations incl. frontis.Lacks tissue guard on p. 168.with rubric title of plate, 'Curling the Hides.' Frontis reproduced on front..... More

Allentown: RR. Donnelley & Sons Company, 2006. Hardcover. 18mo [114.3mm x 161.925mm]. Green cloth boards with gilt publishers logo on front board. liv, [2], 3-390, [4]. Includes frontispiece plus in-text colour maps and illustrations. Light wear to edges, extremities. Boards clean, tight. In fine condition of this classic account of..... More

London: Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent. Hardcover. 8vo. [1915?] Original pictorial tanned paper boards with colour illustration of a ship battle on front board and a pirate to rear board, quarterbound with Buckrum spine. xvi, 159 p.p. Frontispiece of Captain Avery, plus [7] illustrations of pirate captains, including the famous Captain..... More

London: Frederick Muller LTD, 1963. First Ediition. Hardcover. 12mo. Original blue cloth boards and pictorial jacket. 192 p.p. Frontispiece, plus [7] leaves of photos, printed on recto and verso. The author and four friends recount their sailing adventures, and perils, that takes them to the Canary Islands, Panama, the Galopagos..... More

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1945. Hardcover. 16mo. The Yachting Handbook Series. Orig. blue cloth, ix, 180pp. Illustrated. A small soil to upper front cover and light dampstainig to rear cover, spine and corners rubbed but o/w very good in chipped d/w, loss to upper half of jacket spine..... More

London: Cassell, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. First British Edition. Original jacket and blue cloth boards. Blue pictorial endpapers. xi, 244 p.p. Light sunning to covers and inner flaps. Small soiling to upper front cover. Light rubbing to edges and spine head. Blind stamped 'c' to lower foot of rear..... More

Toronto: Kingswood House, 1958. Scott, Lloyd (frontis map). 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo. White cloth boards with blue titling. Some water staining and foxing to boards and bumping to spine ends. Illustrated dust jacket is foxed and has some chips to head of spine, a few small tears not affecting..... More

London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1949. Hard Cover. 18mo. Everyman's Library No. 179. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and blind device to front board. Patterned endpapers. viii, 504 p.p., [16]. Some dark staining to joints, very minor rubbing to spine ends and corners. Small scuff to head..... More

Point Roberts, WA: Hartley & Marks Publishers, 2001. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. 8vo. Soft cover. xv, 271 p.p. B&W illustrations and photos, one fold-out illustration. Slight curling to covers, else fine. Teaches the novice and experienced builders alike how they can build a lightweight, beautiful boat by combining a simple..... More

North Vancouver, B.C. Whitecap Books, 1986. Barwell-Clarke, Janet [maps]. Soft Cover. 8vo. SIGNED by author to half-title. Soft cover. xiii, 185 p.p. B&W photos and maps. Near fine. The Pacific Rim area of southwest Vancouver Island is a fascinating destination for hikers, beachcombers, fishermen, canoeists, kayakers, windsurfers, naturalists, sightseers, and..... More

Don Millls, Ontario: Collins, 1960. First Edition. 12mo [large]. Original jacket and navy blue cloth boards. 249 p.p. Includes [16] photographs. William H. Pugsley served in the Canadian Navy during WWII. As a Lieutenant Commander on the Reserve Retired List, Pugsley re-enters the ranks of the Canadian Navy, and explores..... More