New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1968. First U.S. Edition. Octavo. 328 pages. Photographic dust jacket. Forest green boards stamped in gilt. Map endpapers. One in a series of books featuring the Royal Navy Officer Richard Bolitho beginning around the time of the American Revolution and continuing through the Napoleonic..... More

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1900. First Edition. Quarto. 350 pages.49 full-color plates and three fold-out maps tucked in rear pocket. Black cloth boards, recased with new endpapers. Gently worn at edges, tight in binding, and pages clean and unmarked. Light foxing in spots. Some light chipping and..... More

Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1986. Fifth Edition. Signed by Brittin on title page with inscription, "For Stella Matalas - whose skill in making me be accurate in the interview will long be remembered with pleasure! Cheers, Burdick Brittin, Sept 1986." Octavo. 503 pages. Illustrated blue dust jacket over green..... More

Amiens, FR: Sterne, 1992. First Edition. Octavo. 142 pages. Illustrated wraps. Signed by Claudine Lesage on title page and dated Juillet 1995 in Hyers-les-Palmiers, the French town where Lesage identified the Wharton manuscript diary of her 1888 Mediterranean cruise. Covers gently worn at corners and curl..... More

Annapolis, MD: The United States Naval Institute, 1906. Second Edition - Revised. Octavo. 372 pages. Black and white illustrations; 18 plates at rear, some folded. Green cloth stamped in gilt. No dust jacket. Boards are worn at extremities with brief exposure. Water damage with discoloration to corners. General..... More

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1850. First Edition, First Printing with all points present except for terminal 6pp publisher's advertisements removed by contemporary binder [BAL 13662]. Octavo; [ix] + 465pp. Half leather with raised spine bands; gilt stamping on spine. Marbled boards (small-combed, marine colors) match the..... More

John McCrady. First Edition. Hardcover. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1942. First Edition with FR symbol on copyright page. Signed by author on half title with a charming inscription: "To the sweetest person I know - Devotedly, Hodding. (P.S. - It's you, Louise.)" Black and white illustrations throughout by John..... More

New York: Viking Press, 1938. First Edition. Octavo (20.5cm.); publisher's cloth in red pictorial dust jacket; [2],188pp.; illus., blue pictorial endpapers. General light shelf wear to jacket extremities, spine panel and spine cloth faded, old tape to both jacket flaps and pastedowns (tape yellowed and perished), else Very Good and..... More

Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1925. Stated First Edition. Small Octavo; xvii + 124pp. Navy blue boards with gold lettering on spine and title reversed out against framed gold ground on front panel, including small nautical device, which is repeated on half-title page. Missing dust jacket. Spine nudged..... More

[N.p.]: Privately Printed for Nicholas Sheetz at the Martin Art Yonno Press, 1997. Limited Edition of 80 copies, this being #24. Signed on limitation page by Rickey. Additional ownership inscription to previous owner on front free endpaper. Oblong octavo. Unpaginated. Wood engraving by the author. Marbled boards with white ribbon..... More

First Edition. Hardcover. New York: Free Press, 2007. First edition with complete numberline. Signed by author on full title with inscription: "To Larry & Lyla, All Best, Peter Heller." Octavo, 288pp. Pictorial dust jacket has been price-clipped. Pale blue paper over boards with gray paper over spine. Lettering stamped in..... More

New York: Harper & Brothers, [1961]. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; xiv,[2],176pp.; illus. throughout text, many full-paged. Jacket extremities a bit chipped and worn with a few short closed tears and subsequent creasing, light foxing to flap folds, spine very slightly cocked, Very Good or..... More

London: John Murray, 1828. First Edition. Four octavo volumes bound into two. 473 p.; 490 p.; 413 p.; 489 p. Fold-out map of Tracks Across North Atlantic Ocean. Lacks Chart of the West Indies. Rebound in modern green cloth with marbled paper boards. Gilt lettering to spine. All edges stained..... More