howard e bowen (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex lib.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 357-388. Many nice black and white photos. Features: Continuation of Sir John Franklin article; Diving for Pearls - article with great photos; Marine Engines and their Story - part 2; The Wild Boat of the Atlantic - the clipper Dreadnought; In the Royal Navy - much training is required before a youth may enter the Royal Navy; Seven Years Under the Sea - the sunken White Star liner Laurentic; Moderate wear. Three-hole punched. Unmarked. A sound copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 293-324. Features: Story of the Marine Engine (1); The Record Breaker "Lightning" - a famous racing clipper; Through the Ithsmus of Panama; Alain Gerbault and the "Firecrest"; Launching Ceremonies - various methods are used to launch new ships; Epics of Submarines - stories of gallantry and escapes from death. Includes photos of the liner St. Paul on her side beside a quay in New York. Moderate wear. Three-hole punched. Unmarked. A sound copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 1317-1348. Many great black and white photos. Features: Extracts from the Log of the late Captain J.W. Holmes (continued); Britain's Coastal Trade; From Aegean to Black Sea - the series of straits dividing Europe from Asia Minor; The Glory is Departed - Beneath the dirty paint of many hulks to be seen in various parts of the world are concealed the beautiful lines of proud sailing ships that were once undisputed mistresses of the Seven Seas; Undersea Weapons - torpedoes, mines and depth charges; The "Rex" and the "Conte Di Savoia" - transatlantic records have been broken by these vessels of the Italia Line; Battle of Trafalgar. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Three-hole punched. A sound copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 421-452. Many nice black and white photos. Features: Continuation of article on Shackleton's 1914-1916 expedition; Marine Engines and Their Story - Part 3 - the oscillating paddle engines of the last century and the introduction of the surface condenser; A Gallery of Native Craft - article with amazing photos; The Belships - specially designed for taking on board extra heavy/bulky cargo; Training in Sail Today; Ship Surgery - The Suevic was salvaged and fitted with a new bow. Moderate wear. Three-hole punched. Unmarked. A sound copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 1253-1284. Many great black and white photos. Features: The Battle of the Nile (continued); Harvest of the Deep - a description of the modern methods of deep-sea fising - trawling, drifting, seining, and lining - super photos with this article; The Shipbreaking Industry - helped greatly by oxy-acetylene burners; The River Plate; The Plucky "Penhurst - one of the most famous of the Q-ships"; Moderate wear. Unmarked. Three-hole punched. A sound copy.