London: Charles Wilson, Late Norie and Wilson, 1879. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo. ...Also Lines for a Racing Cutter Suitable for a 5 to 20 Tonner. Offsetting to flyleaf. [8], 107 p.p., [31]. 11 B&W plates, incl. frontis. Blue cloth boards with black stamped decoration and gilt lettering and boat..... More

Maine: The Bond Wheelwright Co., 1960. Hard Cover. 18mo. xiv, 254 p.p. Cloth. 25 maps and illustrations throughout book. Endpapers designed with maps. Small tears to corners and spine ends of dust-jacket. Foxing throughout dust-jacket. Rubbing to dust-jacket extremities. Rubbing to corners and spine ends. Browning to pages. Inscription to..... 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

Boston: Printed for Subscribers, 1902. Turner, A.D. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. Two Volumes. This is copy no. 282 of 350 limited copies. Handsomely bound in original tan suede with coloured lure onlaid on upper left corner of both volumes. Inner edges gilt, white silk endpapers and printed on handmade paper..... More

Toronto: Overleaf Design, 1991. Hardcover. 4to. ix, 112 p.p., [28] full page colour and b/w photographs and illustrations incl. frontis, with many in-text. Edges lightly rubbed. Small silver flecks top of rear board. Otherwise in near fine condition. More

Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1982. Hardcover. 8vo (medium). Quarter bound blue genuine leather over navy blue boards. xvi, 527 p.p.[16] colour plates from the Collection of the Kendall Whaling Museum. Light rubbing to boards, extremities. Small stain to top rear corner. Very small ink stain on title-page. Else a near..... More

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 2011. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 11.5" x 10.25" Oblong. Full number line. Grey, white and yellow cloth boards, and schematic diagram vignettes of sailing ships to boards. Patterned endpapers. vii, 192 p.p. Fully illustrated with colour paintings by the author and B&W illustrations. Bruise to lower..... More

London and Glasgow: Blackie & Son Limited, 1936. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo. 248 p.p.+ [8 B&W plates, incl. frontis.]. Green cloth boards with black stamped titling. Boards are discoloured, spine ends and corners bumped, chafing to extremities, a few small damp stains to front board and white scuff to..... 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

London: The Folio Society, 2009. Hard Cover. 8vo. Brown cloth boards with intricate wrap-around illustration of a naval ship stamped in black and gilt. Gold spine label with dark brown lettering. Custom brown slipcase. xxv, 422 p.p. [9] p.p. colour photo plates, incl. frontis. + B&W full-page spread diagram of..... More