MARITIME HISTORY from PASCALE'S BOOKS

McGraw Hill Company, 1996. The fourth edition, revised by Peter Bruce, 411 pages, illustrated in b&w. "Undoubtedly the most authoritative and complete book on the subject available." FINE- SOFTCOVER . Soft Cover. Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Arcadia Publishing:, 2013. 126 pages, illustrated in b&w. "The maritime history of Cape Ann, on the northern coast of Massachusetts, is filled with stories of herosim, adventure and human endeavor. The lighthouses and lifesaving stations surrounding Cape Ann since the late 18th century have served to protect and safeguard the area's mariners and major industries." FINE SOFTCOVER. Softcover. Fine.… Read more about this item

Broadfoot Publishing Co.:, 1990. 200 pages. This book was first published in 1901, "An Account Of Some Past Military And Naval Operations Against Cuba And Puerto Rico" by the Military Historical Society of Massachusetts. FINE HARDCOVER. Blue cloth covers, lettering is bright on spine and cover.. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket Present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.:, 1999. 239 pages, illustrated in b&w. Edited by Robert J. Schneller. "This highly acclaimed eyewitness account of the Civil War at sea provides fascinating insights into command decisions made in the bridge as we as life below deck. Recently discovered in the Library of Congress archives, this memoir was written just after the Civil war… Read more about this item

Tundra Books:, 2001. 198 pages, illustrated in b&w by Mark Lang. "The seas are powerful, beautiful, life-giving and life-taking.." FINE SOFTCOVER.. Softcover. Fine. Illus. by Mark Lang. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Naval Institute Press:, 1988. 585pages, illustrated, with an Introduction by Paul Stillwell, Foreword by Admiral Arthur W. Ranford."The Big E is the heroic saga of the greatest, and best-loved fighting ship in history. Seven times during World War II the Japanese claimed to have sent this veteran carrier to the bottom-she escaped destruction so narrowly and so often that she… Read more about this item

Naval Institute Press:, 1987. 476 pages, illustrated in b&w. "The history of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to which is appended an account of the Battle of New Orleans." FINE HARDCOVER.. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket Present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Bonanza: First published in 1935, this reprint by Bonanza is circa 1980?, 399 pages with more than 200 plans, perspectives and sketches, paintings and photos. "For sailing ship enthusiasts this volume is a classic in its field." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Lyons Press:, 1999. 542 pages, illustrated in b&w. "The author/artist presents the powerful, fascinating story of one of our most significant and complex relationships with nature. Ellis has given us the msot comrehensive volume yet written on the subject." FINE- SOFTCOVER. Softcover. Fine-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Norton:, 1979. 143 pages, illustrated in color. This book covers: Theory, Design, Mainsail, Headsails, Tuning-the non-masthead rig, Tuning- the masthead rig, and Spinnakers. How to achieve correct shape and trim for sailboats of all sizes." FINE- HARDCOVER.. Hardcover. Fine-/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Maine: The Curious Traveller Press:, 2000. The second edition, 200 pages illustrated with b&w and color photographs. "Launched in Essex in 1926, the 121-foot wooden schooner Adventure of Gloucester was already old and worn when she was laid up in 1953. She was the very last American vessel to catch fish by hand from small dories, yet was one… Read more about this item

Island Heritage Publishing:, 2013. The second printing, 343 pages, illustrated in b&w. This book "is the true story of Hokule'a and the men and women who sailed in the wake of their ancestors to discover pride in their culture and themselves." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Small, Maynard & Company:, 1925. 282 pages wtih 2 illustrations. "From my recollections of many years ago, I overhaul my mental "Ditty Bag," and produce some offering of olden days that may possibly interest the present geeration." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Beacon Press:, 1991. 175 pages, illustrated in b&w. This book "chronicles the history of the development of the lighthouse system in New England, the author brings to life this fascinating navigational era." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Signed by the author to previous owner.. Signed by Author.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Arcadia Publishing:, 1999. 128 pages, illustrated with more than 200 images. "The dominance of the New York Yacht Club, in posession of the America's Cup between 1851 and 1983, has given Newport Rhode Island yachting capital of the world. Seven of the most respected America's Cup defenders were built in Bristol, Rhode Island." FINE SOFTCOVER, previous owner name is… Read more about this item

Old Dartmouth Historical Society:, 2015. 216 pages, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. "This volume documents the Museum's many superlatives, including the world's largest library of whaling logbooks, prints, journals and largest collection of scrimshaw. The musuem colleion exceeds 750,000 items." FINE- HARDCOVER.. Hardcover. Fine-/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket.. 4to - 10- 1/2"L x 12 "W Oblong.

University of North Carolina Press:, 2002. 244 pagees, illustrated in b&w. "To this day, the fate of the Carroll A. Deering is considered one of the greatest mysteries of maritime history. The author's haunting chronicle keeps the story alive, an apt memorial to the ghost ship and its lost crew." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo… Read more about this item

Nimbus Publishing Ltd.:, 2001. 187 pages, illustrated in b&w. This book includes fascinating stories of buried tresure, ghost ships, renegades, sharks, U-boats, and seal hunts- all of which have become part of the isalnd's history and folklore." FINE SOFTCOVER. Softcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Canada: Formac:, 2002. 128 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "This book is a well written account of some of the shipwrecks that have helped shape Canada's east coast maritime heritage." FINE SOFTCOVER. Softcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, oblong.

AuthorHouse:, 2015. 279 pages, illustrated in b&w. "Captain Nichols was a naval war hero in the War of 1812. He has been seldom mentioned in history books. He was a bold and daring privateer sea captain from Newburyport, Ma. ,who was known as a man to be feared by the Brtish who faced him on the sea." … Read more about this item