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Seattle: Marine Digest Publishing, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. b/w Illustration. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" In pictorial jacket over blue cloth, 8vo, 356pp. Illustrated. Signed and Inscribed By Author on blank preliminary page: "To My Friend Robert D. Todd, The author R. H. Calkins - Seattle Aug. 5, 1954". (shelfwear, rubbing and small nicks/short tears to jacket extremities - now in new mylar protector).

Marine Digest Pub. Co, 1952. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Marine Digest Pub. Co. VG+. 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 356 pages. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information. Book is solid and straight. Text unmarked .

Washington: The Marine Digest Pub, 1952. blue hb with gilt lettering. dj is chipped and scuffed. spine is bumped and slightly rubbed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo.

Marine Digest, 1952. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). Previous owner name. Chips and tears to jacket..

Seattle: The Marine Digest Publishing Co., Inc, 1952. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good+. 8vo. (6 1/2" x 9 1/2"). 356pp. Appendix. Illustrated with b&w drawings of old ships of sail and steam. Thirty pages of b&w photo reproductions in rear. Index. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Former owner's address label on front pastedown. Book was owned by a noted ship captain and his wife; minimal marginalia indicates his activity. The ship captain's business card is laid in. Some edge wear to jacket, else Fine. Chapters cover subjects as varied as "Sailing Ship Days on Puget Sound;" "Seattle Ship First Through Panama Canal;" "Seattle's Historic Black Ball Line" (the predecessor of today's Washington State Ferry Service and former operator of the Kalakala); and, our favorite, "Death Ship of the Pacific" -- an account of the "Ryoei Maru," a Japanese motor-sail vessel that washed ashore on the Vancouver Island coast, occupied only by the parched corpses of the crew. The dust… Read More

Marine Digest Seattle 1952, 1952-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . SIGNED by the author. Inscribed. First edition. Minor wear and tear to the jacket. Pages are tanning.

USA: The Marine Digest Publishing Co., Inc., 1952. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 356 pages including index and black and white photographic plates. The drama and tragedy of Seattle's waterfront produced as a permanent record of the men and ships the author has known during many years as a waterfront newsman. Average wear. Unmarked..