peabody collection navigating instruments (17 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. 26.5 x 18.5 cm. Royal octavo. 154pp. 56 plates. Bound in black cloth. This reprint of the 1963 edition limited to 300 copies.

hardcover. Etat : Acceptable. With cracked back hinge and scattered pen markings. This is a damaged book. May be ex-library, water-damaged, or spine creased/broken. Acceptable, Reading copy only, with writing/markings and heavy wear. Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Etat : Used - near very good. Limited. A square, tight and unmarked copy. Limited to 3,000 copies.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Light scuffing/rubbing to front board o/w tight, solid copy that is also has an internally clean, unmarked interior. BP/Navigation.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. reprint edition 1991, limited to 300 copies. 413 instruments are described, several of which are illustrated on 56 plates. Contains notes on instrument makers, dealers, and designers. 154pp 1.59lb 10.5x7.3x0.8in.

Hardcover. Etat : Sehr gut. Salem, Peabody 1963. 4°. 56 plates on 28 leaves. XII, 154 p. OCloth.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. xii, 154pp, 55 photo plates. This edition limited to 300 copies, original was 1000, same year. Clean and tight, issued without wrapper. 900g.

Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. First Edition. One of 1000 copies. Black cloth covered boards with gilt title on spine. Trace edgewear and slightly bumped spine ends. Corners sharp. Binding sound, text clean. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Very clean. ; Large 8vo, hardcover, 154 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Etat : Good. xii, 146pp, 56pp black and white photographic plates, 147-160pp. Black cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine. 4to. Very, very light bumping and rubbing at spine ends; bumped lower front corner. Light shelf wear, small area of bubbling cloth on front. Foxed top text block edge; other edges less so. Foxing to endpapers, light foxing to first and last pages. Gutter strained at page 1; hinge stretched between rear endpapers. Otherwise, internally neat, clean, tight and bright. One of 1,000 copies.

Salem, MA: Peabody Museum, 1963. First edition of the best single reference, limited to 1000 copies. Written by the curator of maritime history at the Peabody Museum. There are 413 instruments described and many pictured. 150 makers and designers are listed, with biographical information. Near fine condition in original cloth binding. xii, 154 pp. b/w plates. First edition of the best single reference, limited to 1000 copies. Written by the curator of maritime history at the Peabody Mu.

4to, 25.4cm. Pp. xii,154,[2], frontisp., many photos on 56 plates, name index. Hardbound, orig. cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to backstrip. Fine, like new. - Edition limited to 1,000 copies. - [gkt.int.401].

Edition limited to 1000 copies, large 8vo, pp. xii, 154, [2]; frontispiece and 56 composite plates; full black cloth, gilt title on spine; bookplate of James Mead, Curator Emeritus of Marine Mammals at the Smithsonian on upper pastedown, else fine.

8vo [27 x 18 cm]; xii, 154, [i] pp, 57 plates with frontis, from photos, index. original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, fine and clean, not issued with a dust jacket. The work, which has become a standard reference work on the subject, describes 413 instruments and 150 instrument makers. Includes quadrants, astrolabes, sextants, circles, artificial horizons, lodestones, compasses, ring dials, nocturnals, sand glasses, chronometers, clocks, dead reckoning recorders, graphic tools, sounders, telescopes, tide calculators, computers, barometers, orreries, planispheres, etc. A picture of this book is available on request.

Hardcover. The 1963 original edition, limited to 1000 copies. VG without dustjacket as issued. Minor spotting along cloth edges and a touch of foxing to endpapers. Still, perfectly presentable. Quarto, 154 pgs.

LeatherBound. Etat : New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1963 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 240 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 240 Peabody Museum of Salem.