Philadelphia: Jesper Harding, 1848. Hardcover. 12mo. Two volumes in one. viii, pages 9-335 pages, [1] page blank, vi, pages 7-336. Illustrated with numerous engravings in text. Restored. Brown cloth hardcover ruled in blind on the covers. Faded title on the original spine has been trimmed and pasted down onto newer..... More
Containing Rules for Working the various Sailings by the Tables of Difference of Latitude and Departure, and for Finding the Latitude and Variation of the Compass by Observation; Also, General Rules for working a Day's Work, with the Method of correcting the Courses for Leeway, Variation, &c. The Whole Exemplified..... More
To which is added, A Treatise of Marine Fortification. Composed for the Use of The Royal Mathematical School at Christ's Hospital, The Royal Academy at Portsmouth, and the Gentlemen of the Navy. In Two Volumes. London: Printed for C. Nourse, in the Strand, 1786. The Fifth edition, with Additions. Leather..... More
Captain's Row: Nautical Publishing Company, 1968. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with color illustrated dust jacket. xiv, 193 pages. Illustrated end papers. Previous owner's name (T. T. Moebs) written on the front paste down. "Cherokee Rose" written underneath the name. Highlighting in blue pen on several pages. A fair reading copy. More
Norfolk & Virginia Beach: The Donning Company, 1989. Hardcover. Tall quarto hardcover with color illustrated dust jacket. 192 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Color illustrated end papers. More
Department of Commerce and Labor Coast and Geodetic Survey. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1903. Hardcover. Tall quarto. [1], 215 pages, ix index, [1]. Contents contain six folding maps including San Francisco Bay. Tan cloth hardcover with black title on the front cover and spine. Marbled text edges. Light foxing..... More
