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Sargent, L. W. Elements of Watermanship. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sargent School, 1926. 1st printing. 108 pages. Illustrations. Prepared for use with a course of watermanship taught at the Sargent School for Physical Education. Includes chapters on canoes and small boats, paddling, rowing, moorings and anchors, upkeep and repair, weather, navigation, etc. Good hardcover. Former Sargent School student's name in ink inside front cover. #17475. $40
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Saunders, Joseph B. A Short Story of Three Centuries of Salem, 1626-1926. Salem, Massachusetts: Deschamps Bros., printers, 1926. 109 pages. Photographs. Inscribed and Signed by author. Cloth-covered hardcover binding. Good, small stamp on lower flyleaf. #13156. $45
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Savornin Lohman, A. F. de. Schepen [Ships]. Naar de Deenschen text van Mogens Moe vrij bewerkt door Jhr. Mr. A. F. de Savornin Lohman. Met illustraties van Studio Certo te Amsterdam en van Mogens Moe [Adapted from the Danish text by Mogens Moe]. Amsterdam: Amstleven, 1939. 4to (large book). 60 pages. Illustrations. Text in Dutch. Pictorial hardcover with spiral. Very good. #12277. $20
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Seligman, Adrian. The Voyage of the Cap Pilar. New York: Dutton, 1947. 1st edition. 360 pages. Maps. Photographs. Endpaper maps. Two year voyage around the world in an old barkentine in the late 1930s. Good hardcover in fair dust jacket. #11449. $17.50
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Seymour, John. Voyage into England. New York: Taplinger Publishing Co. & Newton Abbot: David and Charles, 1966. 1st printing. 158 pages. Photographs. Illustrations. Canals of the British Isles Series. Very good cloth-covered hardcover in slightly worn dust jacket. #17068. $17.50
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Shaw, Frank H. Knocking Around. London: Cassell, 1927. 1st printing. vii, 344 pages. Illustrations. Frontispiece photograph. British naval warfare during World War I, 1914-1918. Very good hardcover; spine top slightly rubbed. Gift inscription on blank front flyleaf. #29400. $7.50
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Smith, Eugene W. Trans-Atlantic Passenger Ships Past and Present. Boston: George H. Dean Company, 1947. 1st edition. 16mo (small book). 350 pages. Index. Photographs. Frontispiece. 'Supplement to Trans-Atlantic Passenger Ships Past and Present (First Edition),' February 15, 1951, laid in. Good hardcover in frayed, chipped and repaired dust jacket. #26654. $20
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Smith, Eugene W. Trans-Pacific Passenger Ships Past and Present, and Appendix to Trans-Atlantic Passenger Ships Past and Present. Boston: George H. Dean Company, 1953. 1st edition. 16mo (small book). 266 pages. Index. Photographs. Frontispiece. Very good hardcover in slightly frayed and worn dust jacket. #26655. $40
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Smith, F. Hopkinson. Captain Thomas A. Scott, Master Diver: One Who Was Not Afraid and Who Spoke the Truth. Boston: American Unitarian Association, 1908. 1st printing. 12mo (small book). 76 pages. True American Types, Volume V. Very good hardcover. Corners slightly worn, lower part of backstrip somewhat rubbed. Name and address on flyleaf. #20987. $275
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Smith, Harry James. Cape Breton Tales. Illustrated by Oliver M. Wiard. Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1920. 140 pages. Illustrations. Good hardcover, top and bottom of spine torn. #13097. $22.50
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Somner, Graeme. Fifty Years of Shipowning. A Brief History and Fleet List of A. F. Henry & MacGregor Ltd, 1907-1957. London, England: World Ship Society, 1957. 9 pages. Photographs. Good stiff wrappers (soft cover). #26579. $20
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Spicer, Elihu. To the Memory of Elihu Spicer, Who Died February 15th, 1893. New York: S. B. Leverich, Printer, 1893. Small 4to (medium-large book). 22 pages. Portrait. Buckram. Good, edges and covers slightly brittle and worn. #15919. $40
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Spier, Jo. Uit en Thuis: Reisschetsen van Jo Spier. Amsterdam: Stoomvaartmaatschappy Nederland, 1936. Oblong Folio (large book). No pagination. Color and black-and-white plates. 'Aangeboden door de Directie van Stoomvaartmaatschappy Nederland'. The author's impressions of a round trip by steamboat from the Netherlands to Indonesia. Text in Dutch. Fair pictorial wrappers (soft cover); edges and corners worn, spine partially torn. Bookplate inside front cover. #29150. $30
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Squires, Donald F. The Bight of the Big Apple. Albany, New York: The New York Sea Grant Institute of the State University of New York and Cornell University, 1981. vii, 84 pages. Bibliography. Photographs. Illustrations. Illustrations inside front and rear covers. Sea Grant Maritime Heritage Series, NYSG-RS-00. A history of the New York Bight area. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #23984. $35
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Stackpole, Edouard A. Figureheads & Ship Carvings at Mystic Seaport. Mystic, Connecticut: Marine Historical Association, 1964. 134 pages. Illustrations. Color frontispiece. Marine Historical Association Publication, 43. Chapters on American and British figureheads; busts and small figures; bulletheads and fiddleheads; the symbolic eagle; figureheads as portraiture and as period pieces; notable ship carvings; gangway and sternway boards; nameboards and quarterboards; and end pieces. Good stiff paper wrappers, covers slightly soiled. Bookplate inside front cover. #13170. $7.50
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Stead, Richard. Adventures in Southern Seas: Stirring Stories of Adventure among Savages, Wild Beasts, & the Forces of Nature. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1913. 318 pages. Illustrations. Good hardcover, exlibrary copy rebound in buckram. #13095. $85
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Syse, J. P., Astri Howells, and Michael Crowdy. Wilh. Wilhelmsen, 1961-1977: A Brief History. A Fleet List by Michael Crowdy. Kendal, England: World Ship Society, 1978. 144 pages. Index. Photographs. Color photographs inside covers. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). ISBN 0905617053. #26572. $15
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