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Ephemera. Condición: Very Good. For John Joseph Grant, a Specialist {I} Second Class SA USNI, is Honorably Discharged from the U.S.N. Personnel Separation Center, Bainbridge, Md. on 19th day of May 1946. Series C - C3536129.

Condición: Very Good. NY Wiley 1941. 1/0/00 Binding: Unknown VG. in no dj drk grn c; owner's name 450. Illustrated by illus. 3rd ed. 8vo.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Hardcover, no DJ. Dedication book to the crew of the USS Kearsarge (CV-33). Photo end pages, only handwriting in book is a small circled red "2" which is on the top edge of the front free end page. No other handwriting noted. No bookplates, not ex-lib, no torn or loose pages, hinges are good with no cracks.

Condición: Very Good. Softcover. reprint 1895minor shelf-wear, slight crease to cover Free of any markings and no writing. For Additional Information or pictures, Please Inquire.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. DIVE BOMBER LEARNING TO FLY THE NAVY S FIGHTING PLANES R.A. WINSTON 1939 1ST. Here is another new listing found digging around in my many totes of books collected over the decade (stay tuned for many more too!). Please find: Dive Bomber Learning to Fly the Navy s Fighting Planes by Robert A. Winston- Ensign U.S.N.R. The book was illustrated by Walter E. Dothard who prepared the lovely color title page and many small drawings embedded in the text. This small hard cover book (6 x 8 ¼ inches 191 pages the last few of which are a glossary of aeronautical terms-expressions and colloquialisms ) was published by Holiday House of New York City dated 1939 and the First Edition with the same date on title and copyright pages. The book is bound in yellow cloth with red titles and designs on cover and spine. Condition: This book is in very good condition. The hard covers are a bit dust-dulled and the boards show some darkening on the edges where they come in contact with the reader s hands. The covers are a bit canted to the right. Inside the book is unmarked and the pages and drawings are clean and bright throughout. The endpapers are a bit toned, probably from the effect of the acid in the binding glues. Both hinges are intact, and the binding is tight and sound. This book is not ex-library or a remainder.

Paperback. Condición: FINE. Almost like new. This is a green and white softcover, 1966, published by the Garden Club of Tripoli, 52pp. A guide to growing a garden in Tripoli (Libya). As new except ownrship stamp on first page. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.

First edition 363pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (gum stains to free endpapers, text clean and bright) d/w very good in plastic (rubbing).

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. This book has all-around rubbing, particularly along the spine, where the canvas has faded moderately. There is light wear along the edges and at the corners, with small smudges across the front and back covers. otherwise this book is in very good condition, a beautiful book of very charming images, with clean pages, sharp edges and corners, bright gilt, and tight binding.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Softcover. Condición: Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Pieces missing from top & bottom spine & top front corner. This is an ex-library book. However, contents are tight and clean. Tear on title page and back cover along spine. ; Lithographed by Allied Reproductions Co. In San Francisco. Ensign Jack Lincke, U. S. N. R. Was a graduate of Navy flight school Pensacola, Florida. Stationed aboard battleship U. S. S. Colorado in seaplane squadron, aboard aircraft carrier U. S. S. Saratoga in land plane squadron; at Honolulu, Hawaii in flying boat squadron, and at Naval Air Station, Seattle, Washington in training squadron. Maintenance officer and advanced tactical instructor for Nationalist Government at Loyang, China. ; Photos & illustrations; Small 4to ; 289 pages.

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. 4th Edition. 370 pages.Stiff paper wrappers. Contains over 1,300 black and white half-tone photos of the war planes of WWII, with index tabs. Back cover indicates that it "includes the amazing new 2-Line 'Friend or Foe' Flash Identification System.".

Hardcover. Third Edition. Very Good in boards. Some pencil underlining to text. Owner name to front pastedown.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition Thus. Moderate soil, toning, rubbing and light fray, spine lean, ink notation on the front endpaper (dated 1905), frontis nearly detached. ; Scarce naval stories for young adults, by Sinclair under an early pseudonym. Published simultaneously by McKay the same year, presumably this being the later edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 250 pages.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. First Edition. Pages 125-186. Printed upon glossy stock. Nice reproductions of black and white photos. Features: The United States Naval Academy; The Dago; As the Bud Must Bloom; The Warder of the Pass - A Sketch of Franconia; Ideals; Franconia's Profile; A Pembroke Farmer; Far Away; Mrs. Annie E. Hutchinson; Autumn; Misconceptions of Unitarianism by Unitarians Themselves and Others; A-Swing in the Old Home Garden; The Legend of John Levin and Mary Glasse; Educational Department; New Hampshire Necrology; Nice ad inside back cover for Puritana, "Dr. Dixi Crosby's prize medicinal formula". Above-average external wear and soiling. A worthy vintage copy.

First Edition. Francis Taylor wrap-around dustjacket art. Octavo, original illustrated cloth. An uncommon nautical adventure novel intended for young adults written by Sinclair using one of his earliest pseudonyms. Particularly uncommon in dustjacket. Very Good, short gift inscription lined out with marker at front endpaper (dated 1917), in Good dustjacket, shallow chipping at lower spine end and lower front flap edge, quarter sized chip at top spine end and lower front panel, nickel sized chip at mid rear spine edge.

Condición: Good. Hand-colored lithograph. 12" x 9". Very Good. Mounted on backing board. Scarce.

Condición: Good+. On offer is a substantive archive of World War I era journals, notebooks and documents all related to the Naval education and training of Ensign R.L. Atwell, United States Naval Reserve Force [USNRF] from Richmond, Virginia and his time at the US Naval Academy and then the US Submarine School. Courses included seamanship regulations, navigation, ordnance: specifically the group includes: several notebooks [4] full of notes from the Naval Academy and Submarine School; 12 notebooks of Laboratory Reports of experiments he did while at the US Submarine School; exams and notes that he took while he was in school; Naval Academy Orders; program for the USS Savannah and a number of Railroad Administration Furlough Fare Certificates. Overall G+. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Manuscript.

[Chefoo 1903-1919]. Brown cloth photo album, 28.5 x 18.5 cm. very good, black paper pagers, most photos attached with corners, other glued down, clean photos, strong clear images, no fading, a very nice early example. OBSCURE SOURCE . *** **** *** . .UNIQUE 'ONE-OF-KIND' ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHIC PRIMARY RESOURCE . . . SELDOM FOUND WITH ANNOTATED PHOTOGRAPHS . * This album was photographed and compiled by an American Ensign Schmiltz, a U.S. Navy, an officer stationed aboard the U.S.S. West Eldora from 1903-1919. . It consists of [16] black album pages, with 43 b.w. photos, the Chefoo [1903-1904] are sepia-tones, some of the others silver-gelatin types, very good, no damage, by and large all images are clear, and vary in size, the largest is 14 x 10 cm., smallest ca. 4.3 x 7.3 cm. . The breakdown of photos by page number, number of photos, content and size are: * Pages 1-5: 8 each: 27 x 17.5 cm. of Chefoo, 1903-1904, includes two photos showing snow fall * Page 6: 2 each: 11.2 x 9 cm. the Chinese cruiser "Hai-tein" wrecked on Elliot Island 1904. * Page 7: 2 each: 14 x 9.8 cm. "Transportation" 1903, shows two horses carrying a large basket or pipe. . 12.7 x 10.3 cm. U.S.S. New Orleans, homeward bound Manila Bay 1904, U.S.S. Kentucky in foreground. * Page 8: 4 each: a. 17.3 x 11.6 cm. Photo of the West Eldora, 1918. b. 2 each: 14.3 x 16. . Capt. Tibbets [see below for more about the ship's . commanding officer]. . Mr. Galey 12.21.[19]18 [Ensign] c. 17.2 x 11.7 cm. U.S.S. West Eldora 12,26,[19]18 * Page 9: 2 each: a. 5.8 x 8.2 cm. Lt. Y.M. Le Bitoun b. 17.5 x 12 cm. Ens. G.C.G. 12.26.[1918 [Ensign Galey] * Page 10: 4 each a.6.2 x 8.9 cm. [Ens. Galey] b. 10.8 x 6.3 cm. Seattle Lake Wash. Canal Locks 1921. c, d. [2 each] 7.4 x 4.6 cm. Two photos of Eldara in high & very rough seas, 12.27.[19]18, "Poole Bathing." * Page 11: 3 each: a, b 11.8 x 7 cm. Rough seas with waves washing over the ship deck 12.28.[19]18 c. U.S.S. Eladra entering Panama Canal 1.3.[19]19. * Page 12: 4 each: Panama Canal: 4 photos: 2 of the Gulebra Cut and 2 smaller ones 12.29.[19]18 * Page 13: 5 each: Panama canal, arrival in New York 4.1919 * Page 14: 4 each: Camouflaged vessel 1918, meeting at sea of the U.S. Hospital ship "Solace" 1918 [2 each]; Rock of Gibraltar 2.19.[19]19. * Page 15: 4 each: Camouflaged ship "Gibraltar 2.11.[19]19; Sultans Harem Constantinople 2.23.[19]19; small photo of very rough seas taking on water on the deck; Antwerp Holland from river Scheldt 1918. * Page 16: 2 each: Ens. Schmiltz 12.26.[19]18 & Another of him 1918. . *** ABOUT THE U.S.S. WEST ELDARA West Eldora briefly served with the U.S. Navy in the immediate postwar World War I period as the auxiliary ship USS West Eldara (ID-3704), she was in service: 23 Nov 18-16 Sept. 1942 Renamed: 1918: USS West Eldara 1919: West Eldara 1936: Mae Fate: Sunk by U-515, 17 September 1942. . * U.S. Navy service, 1918-1919. West Eldara was launched on 14 October 1918, and completed over the next few weeks. Delivered just too late to see service in the war, she was commissioned into the Navy on 23 November at the Puget Sound Navy Yard for operation with the Naval Overseas Transportation Service (NOTS) as USS West Eldara (ID-3704). Lt Comdr. John P. Tibbets, USNRF, was placed in command. See a photo of him in this album. . * West Eldara sailed on 8 December, 1918 for San Francisco, California, entering the Mare Island Navy Yard six days later for repairs to her steering gear. Four days after Christmas, the ship got underway from the west coast, bound via the Panama Canal for New York, where she arrived on 14 January 1919. With a cargo of flour and lard, West Eldara departed for Europe on the 24th. Upon her arrival at Gibraltar, the ship was routed on to the Near East, and on 12 February, headed for Constantinople, arriving on the 22nd. Our album documents and records photos of the above. . * After discharging her cargo, West Eldara returned via Gibraltar to the United States, arriving at New York on 7.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 512, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 512 512.