London & New York: The Studio Limited, 1933. 4to, pp. 9, [1], plus 8 tipped in color plates with interleaved descriptions; red illustrated paper covered boards, light edgewear and sunning, owner's signature on upper free endpaper, near fine. More
[New York: Knickerbocker Press, 1912.]. 12mo (approx. 6¾" x 5"), pp. 319, [1], plus 45 pages of color private signal flags; color frontispiece of the club's burgees and commodores' flags, vignette title page, 2 other color plates of international code flags and cap ornaments, full-page chart; near fine in original..... More
Berlin: Druct und verlag von August Scherl, 1912. Folio, pp. [12], 207, [1]; 10 double page color plates of naval scenes after paintings by Willy Stower, frontispiece, and text illustrations throughout; text in German; tan cloth, black decorated covers, light soiling to covers, a few closed tears to pages reinforced..... More
[Chicago]: n.p., [c. 1943]. Oblong 4to, pp. [94]; 42 color plates with descriptions on opposing pages, plus 4 grayscale illustrations of the Foundries' war-time contributions; full tan cloth, orange paper labels on cover and spine; light soiling to covers, near fine. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1934. First American edition, published the same year as in London, 8vo, pp. x, [2], 368; original creme cloth boards, gilt title on cover and spine, blue stained top edge; owner's signature on upper free endpaper, else fine. More
New York: P. F. Collier & Son, 1904. First edition, folio, pp. [100]; illustrated throughout; original red cloth-backed brown paper-covered boards, pictorial pastedown on upper cover illustrated by J. C. Leyendecker; corner bumped, else near fine. More
Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing, 1941. Oblong 4to, pp. [28]; pictorial endpapers, color illustrations throughout of navy ships with silhouettes and diagrams below; illustrated paper covered boards; edges lightly rubbed, else fine. More
London: Bloomsbury Books, [1886]. Folio, pp. 239, [1]; about 200 pages of color illustrations, with introduction; full red cloth, fine in fine yellow dust jacket. More
Berlin: Globus Verlag, 1904. Oblong 4to, pp. [56]; photographs with caption in Germans, some photos collaged; illustrated cloth boards, light rubbing, very good. More
London: printed for Longman and Co., 1816. 18vo, pp. viii, 69; 2 full-page illustrations and 4 folding plates; incorrectly imposed, with pages vii-viii and 87-88 swapped, the "a" signature used twice (with the text continuing properly) and a second title page supplied for the second "a" signature, causing something of..... More
Philadelphia & St. Louis: Sower, Barnes & Co. and E. K. Woodward, 1860. 8vo, pp. 194; 6 folding maps (4 hand colored); original brown cloth, gilt title on spine; spine chipped, cracked and with loss; edges rubbed, lacking front free endpaper, owner's signature on flyleaf and a couple small notes..... More
V.p. v.d., 1721-1752. 4to, 22 theses in Latin, the majority printed in Lugduni Batavorum (i.e. Leiden) but others in Edinburgh, Groningen and elsewhere. The authors are also from many places, including England, Scotland, two from colonial Pennsylvania, and one from "Indo-Antiguanus" (Antigua). Bound in quarter sheep over marbled boards, morocco..... More
Portland: printed by Todd and Smith, 1824. 12mo, pp. 84; contemporary calf-backed marbled boards; flyleaves wanting, ink ownership signature in the gutter of the second leaf (with slight bleed through on the following leaf); mild damstains; spine rubbed with small pieces missing at the top; generally a good, sound copy..... More
Meyntz: Johan Albin, 1614. Small 4to, pp. [87],1-25, 318; vignette title page printed in red and black; contemporary full blindstamped vellum with a certral panel on bother covers, fleurs-de-lys in the corners, pair of ties at the fore-edge replaced; title page a bit toned from front pastedown, old ex-libris crossed..... More
Berlin: Julius Springer, 1925. Small folio, pp. [4], 251, [1], [4] ads; 278 illustrations in the text; original parchment-backed gray paper-covered boards stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine; plain paper-dust-jacket split along the joints; all else near fine. With the ownership signature of Paul C. Nicholson (1888-1956) on..... More
Paris: Bibliothèque des Curieux, 1921. 8vo, pp. [4], 279, [1], [4] ads; 4 plates from photographs; original printed brown wrappers with a photographic nude pastedown; some spotting and light wear; generally very good. OCLC locates 8 copies, 5 in the U.S.: Yale, UCLA, SUNY (Binghamton), Duke, and Nazarath College... More
Philadelphia: D. G. Beers & Co., 1870. First edition, folio, pp. 135 [i.e. 133], [1]; 54 hand-colored plat maps (9 double-page) including a fine, large, hand-colored map of R.I., and a very large double-page folding map of Pawtucket which had only become a part of Rhode Island in 1862 after..... More
London: William Pickering, 1829. First edition, small thin 8vo in 4s, pp. [4], xiv (i.e. xiii), [1], 166, [2]; 1 facsimile, 1 hand-colored plate; original green moire cloth, printed paper label on spine (rubbed), front hinge starting; a good, sound copy. With an inscription on the front pastedown: "Laura Antrim..... More
London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. First edition, bound from the original parts (stab holes evident), first issue with "Chapman & Hall" on frontispiece and 3 of the first four plates; also with "visiter" for "sister" on p. 123, line 17, and "latter" for "letter" on p. 160, line 6 up;..... More
London: William Pickering, 1836. 12mo, pp. [16] Pickering ads, [6], xxx, [2], 351, [1]; Pickering device on title page; original terracotta cloth, printed paper label on spine; label slightly stained, spine ends a bit worn; all else very good. Not in Keynes or Kelly. More
London: William Pickering, 1851. Small 8vo, pp. [2], 275, [1]; original brown cloth, printed paper label on spine; milkd staining to the cloth, and the cloth slightly cracked along the rear joint; all else very good. Not in Keynes; Kelly 1851.7. More
London: printed in the year 1652. Reprinted for William Pickering, 1847. 24mo, pp. [2], xvi, 208; original printed gray wrappers; small worm enters the top fore-edge affecting the margins on 20 or so leaves, but not touching any letterpress; small chips out at the top of the spine; spine darkened;..... More
London: reprinted for William Pickering, 1851. 24mo, pp. [4], 212; original printed gray wrappers, upper and lower covers neatly reattached, small chips out at the top of the spine and the top of the rear wrapper; all else very good. Wrapper imprint dated 1853. Keynes, p. 57; not in Kelly..... More
London: printed in the year 1707. Reprinted for William Pickering, 1847. 16mo, pp. [2], xx, 292; Keynesw, p. 57; Kelly 1847.9; bound with: Patrick, Symon. Advice to a friend. London: printed in the year 1673. Reprinted for William Pickering, 1847. 16mo, pp. [2], viii, 238, [2]; Keynes, p. 57; not..... More
