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Designs of Ideal Motor Boats and How to Design a Motor Boat: A textbook containing complete designs of thirty-two Ideal Runabouts, Cruisers and Auxiliaries with arrangement and profile plans, tables of offsets, dimensions with full working drawings and construction details

By: Chapman, Charles F., ed.

Price: $95.00

Publisher: MoToR BoatinG, NY, : 1920

Seller ID: CL005237

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Motor Boating, NY, 1920, revised edition, Vol. 1 of Motor Boating’s Ideal Series, 126 pages, profusely illustrated with b&w measured plans, 8-5/8”x 11-1/2”, hardcover, blue cloth with black illustration & titles on front, corners lightly bumped and worn, front cover slightly warped, a little light chipping, spine slightly darkened, a few light blue paint spots on back cover, no dust jacket, endpapers mottled, pages are just beginning to yellow a bit around edges, otherwise contents clean and tight, book good+ (G+/no dj) 5237 [HOal0605/0121ABE]
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Image for Twenty Easy-to-Build Motor Boats: A book of small-boat plans and how to build them. Plans and designs prepared especially for MoToR BoatinG [sic] and in detail enough to permit building from them direct, either by the amateur or professional builder. Volume IV MoToR BoatinG’s Ideal Series (4, Four, 20)

Twenty Easy-to-Build Motor Boats: A book of small-boat plans and how to build them. Plans and designs prepared especially for MoToR BoatinG [sic] and in detail enough to permit building from them direct, either by the amateur or professional builder. Volume IV MoToR BoatinG’s Ideal Series (4, Four, 20)

By: Deed, William J., et al. and Charles F. Chapman, editor

Price: $150.00

Publisher: MoToR BoatinG, NY, : 1922

Seller ID: CL005236

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

MoToR BoatinG, NY, 1922, 1st American edition, #4 in Motor Boating’s Ideal series, 79 pages, many b&w boat plans & measured drawings, 8-1/2”x 11-5/8”, hardcover, blue cloth with dark blue titles, corners lightly bumped & worn, light edge wear, spine darkened, darkening around edges of both covers with some mottling, a little light chipping on covers, rear covers have a 1” black line bottom center, some dark staining upper fore-edge and some pale mottling all over, no dust jacket, some yellowing of endpapers especially the rear one that has staining from a full-page note that was left t...
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Quicksilver: An Intimate Portrayal of Robert Fulton

By: Lawrence, Florence

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Daniel Ryerson, Chicago : 1927

Seller ID: CL004760

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Daniel Ryerson, Chicago, 1927, 1st edition, 241 pages, 6”x 9.25”, hardcover, sparkly silver cloth with navy titles on front and spine, corners lightly bumped and rubbed, one tiny chip out of the top edge of rear cover, spine ends beginning to fray, fair dust jacket with edgewear, tears, creases and pieces missing, front panel is mostly intact and looks well in the new archival plastic cover in which the dust jacket is protected, former owner’s b&w bookplate with her ink name on free front endpaper, pages are beginning to yellow around edges, otherwise contents clean and tight, book very ...
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“Off the Weather bow” on life’s voyage -

By: Little, Elizabeth A., illustrator

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Co., NY: 1889

Seller ID: CL005088

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Hardcover, Good+, (G+), Dodd, Mead & Co., NY, 1889, unpagintated but approx. 33 pages printed on only one side, 18 sepia-toned lithographs (including the title page) on extra heavy paper by Elizabeth A. Little, 14-3/8”x 8” oblong, hardcover, illustrated boards with brown cloth spine,edge and corner wear, spine corners slightly frayed, spine a bit cocked, covers lightly soiled, rear cover scuffed, interior hinges cracked and feel loose but are holding well, contents clean and tight, book good+ {Sea-themed lithographs with lines from poems incorporated in the illustrations. Complete poems on...
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The Cruise of the Corwin: Journal of the Arctic Expedition of 1881 in search of De Long and the Jeannette.

By: Muir, John.

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston: 1917

Seller ID: CL003254

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1917, 1st edition, introduction by William Frederic Bade editor, 271 pages, appendices, index, tissue guard on b&w frontispiece, 11 b&w photos, 16 b&w sketches by John Muir, b&w map, EX-LIBRARY COPY with the usual marks, 5.5"x 8.25", hardcover, green cloth with color plate of The Corwin pasted on front, plate lightly foxed with a few small chips on edges, top page edges gilt, covers have minor edge wear, corners & spine ends lightly bumped and worn, spine darkened with library numbers, covers very lightly soiled, no dust jacket, first few pages including title page li...
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Category: Nautical

Designs of Ideal Motor Boats and How to Design a Motor Boat: A textbook containing complete designs of thirty-two Ideal Runabouts, Cruisers and Auxiliaries with arrangement and profile plans, tables of offsets, dimensions with full working drawings and construction details

Quicksilver: An Intimate Portrayal of Robert Fulton

“Off the Weather bow” on life’s voyage -

The Cruise of the Corwin: Journal of the Arctic Expedition of 1881 in search of De Long and the Jeannette.