Search Results: the baltimore clipper its origin by chapelle howard irving

Text is clean and unmarked in a square, bright, and tight binding. Card holder is attached to the back free end paper. A Presentation Label is attached to the front free end paper. This volume appears to have not been put into circulation. DJ has been protected with a plastic cover. There are two library labels attached to the otherwise fine condition DJ. From the Foreword, "Today, the origin of the type can be better understood for, historically. The type is now known to have developed from an English basic hull model that did not originate in the earlier Jamaica and colonial sloops, but was the foundation for the hull development of these and of the English cutter, as well as other fast-sailing ships."

Valdosta, GA: Edward W. Sweetman Company, 1987. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. (12)192pp. Index. Illustrations. Plans. Reprint of edition of 1930. Small water stain upper corner near spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall

Bonanza. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. N.D.. Reprint. Hardcover. Jacket has tape-mended tear at the bottom of the spine and other small tears on the back panel. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 192 pages .

Valdosta, GA: Edward W. Sweetman Company, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. (12)192pp. Index. Illustrations. Drawings. Reprint of 1930 edition. A clean solid copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall

Valdosta, GA: Edward W. Sweetman Company, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. (12)192pp. Index. Illustrations. Drawings & plans. Reprint of 1930 edition. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall

Edward W. Sweetman Company, 1987. Hardcover. Acceptable. This 1987 hard-cover book is in acceptable shape, but apparently is missing its dust jacket. Pages are clean, except for a single black mark on the tips.

Mineola New York: Dover, 1988. Paperback. Very Good. 240 pages. unabridged republication of the Publication Number 22 of the Marine Research Society Salem MAS 1930. some very light signs of handling of covers. ; 6 1/2 x 9 1/4

Excellent. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: None ]

Dover Publications, 1988-10. Paperback. Good.

Hassell Street Press, 2021-09-09. Paperback. Good. 0.3937 9.0945 5.9055.

Edward W. Sweetman Co., 1968. 192pp. Brown Cloth Hardback, no DJ, VG, reprint of the 1930 Edition, index, appendix, b&w illustrations, The origin and development of the Baltimore Clipper, . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: Bonanza, (1930). With lines, plans, and illustrations of specific vessels, tracing development of this type. Reprint of the 1930 original. About fine in dj. . 27.5 cm. 192 pp. b/w plates.

Bonanza Books, 1930. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. Publication date unknown (post 70's as it does have an ISBN). Cigarette odor. Bottom corner of front and back cover and dust jacket are chewed (dog chew) up. Otherwise minor wear. Binding tight, pages clean but lightly age toned. Dust jacket has minor wear (other than chew marks at outer bottom corners). Pictures available upon request.

Sweetman, 1968.. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Book Very Good. No dust jacket. Owner's name on rear pastedown. (maritime history, nautical, sailing, ships)

The Marine Research Society. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (Baltimore, Ships, History) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Tradition Press. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Reprint of 1930 edition. Articles about the Pride of Baltimore laid in. (clipper ships, naval history) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Salem: The Marine Research Society, 1930. First Printing. Hardcover. Very good. Quarto, publisher's dark blue cloth, very good, light wear and rubbing, owner's name in pencil on pastedown, toning to text and some occasional faint blotches of foxing. 191 pp, illustrated.

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: Dover Publications, 1988. Reprint of 1930 edition. Trade paperback. Very good. xii, 192, [18] pages. Illustrations. Footnotes. Appendix. Index. Book has slight undulation. Howard Irving Chapelle (February 1, 1901 - June 30, 1975) was an American naval architect, and curator of maritime history at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. In addition, he authored many books and articles on maritime history and marine architecture. During World War II, he served in the United States Army Transportation Corps ship and boatbuilding program, rising to lieutenant colonel. In 1950, he ventured to England, where he researched colonial ship design on a Guggenheim fellowship. In 1956/57, he served the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization as a consultant on fishing boat construction to the government of Turkey. Upon returning to America, he was appointed Division of Transportation curator of the National Museum of History and Technology. In 1967, he stepped down as curator to… Read More

The Marine Research Society, 1930. Large hardback in very good minus condition.. Hardcover. Very Good.