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1 ARTIZAN ENGINEERING JOURNAL, VOL. II, 3RD SERIES, #13-24 COMPLETE FOR 1864.
London large, 4to 
288pp. 17 plts (11 fold) incl. 11 nautical (Monitor, Liverpool Harbor, & Spithead), 1 on cotton spinning mfg, & 2 on locomotives. Assorted articles incl. history of River Mersey. Cvrs loose. No copy this early on net. (92656157)
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2 Collection of Permanent International Association of Congresses of Navigation.
Brussels c.1911 
9 pamphlets, all wrps, all v.g. Executive Committee Report, 1910; 1911; & 1912; Minutes, 1910 & 1911; Regulations, 1910 & 1911 & two membership lists. (4901327952)
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3 (Boston Harbor) PLAN AND SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVING BOSTON HARBOR AND, INCIDENTALLY, THE VICINITY
Boston 1867 
21pp. Front wrp chipped & loose. Rear wrp gone. Edges abraded. Text calls for a map, not present. Not listed per OCLC. (5465893965) 
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4 (Jones, John Paul) Charles W. Stewart ed. JOHN PAUL JONES - COMMEMORATION AT ANNAPOLIS APRIL 24, 1906
DC 1907 small 4to 
210pp. First ed. Mild foxing. Includes mortuary misadventures involving identification of the body and re-internment at Annapolis. (5209950354)
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5 (Kelvin) Thomson, William ON COMPASS ADJUSTMENT IN IRON SHIPS, AND ON A NEW SOUNDING APPARATUS
Glasgow? 1878 
29pp. First leaf soiled, frayed, & loose w/lib. stamp. Author was later Baron Kelvin. Nice text illus. of compass, sounding machine. OCLC locates one copy in U.S. (5384547546)
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6 (Low, Gorham P.) THE SEA MADE MEN: THE STORY OF A GLOUCESTER LAD.
NY (1937) 
280pp. Ed. by Roger W. Babson. These memoirs describe a Gloucester, Massachusetts Waterman. Scarce. Close to v.g., a very few am. white spots to cvr. (4681259367)
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7 (Newell, W. S. & William Badger) Two Newcomen Society titles about WILLIAM STARK NEWELL & WILLIAM BADGER
NY 1955 
28/28pp. Two titles in wrps: WILLIAM BADGER (1752-1830) - MASTER SHIPBUILDER OF MAINE by E. C. Tarbell & WILLIAM STARK NEWELL (1878-1954) - SHIPBUILDER OF MAINE by John R. Newell. For the two... (5336727675)
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8 Abbot, Henry L. MANITOWOC, WIS. IT'S HARBOR LINES, CAR-FERRY, SLIPS AND DOCK FACILITIES.
Boston 1896 4to 
12pp. First ed. Wrps, v.g. Fold map. Copies located in three Wisconsin institutions. Author was in U.S. Corps of Engineers, here working w/Milwaukee & Lake Winnebago RR Co. (5028712638)
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9 American Car and Foundry Company A.C.F. 26 FT. "ROAMER" (and) A.C.F. 32 FT. "WANDERER"
Wilmington, DE c.1936 
Two items each 4 pp. 8 x 10", interior blank. Complete specs. Each has staple rust, one w/vermining in margin extremity. (5635935920) 
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10 American Society of Limnology & Oceanography, Inc. MIDDLE ATLANTIC CONTINENTAL SHELF AND THE NEW YORK BIGHT (SYMPOSIUM).
Lawrence, KS 1976 
viii,441pp. Several papers, physical processes, geological processes, waste sources & effects, fish & fisheries, benthic processes, shellfish & fisheries, public health. Scarce. Ecology. (4875575676)
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11 Bennett, Arnold FROM THE LOG OF THE VELSA.
NY 1914 
307pp. First U.S. ed. Good (mild foxing), bkstrp dull. Pictorial (cvr by Decorative Designers). Waterway Travel in Holland, Baltic, Denmark, Belgium, France & England. Artwork by E. A. Rickards. (4873227198)
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12 Benyaurd, W. H. H. IMPROVEMENT

OF THE HARBORS OF WILMINGTON AND SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA as ptd. in APPENDIX R R on pps. 2429 - 2436 of the REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR; VOL. II, PART 3. Washington, DC., 1887. 8pps. 8 vo. (5112043116)
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13 Board of Supervising Inspectors of Steam-Vessels. REPORT ON SAFETY-VALVE TESTS, MADE AT THE U.S. NAVY YARD, WASHINGTON, D.C., Removed.
Washington, DC 1875 8vo 
75pp. W/o wrps, ever? Many diagrams and illus. (5118481185) 
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14 Brandenburg, Howard NAVY EVIDENCE: A DIGEST OF THE LAW OF EVIDENCE AS STATED IN NAVY COURT--MARTIAL ORDERS, 1916-1951.
(DC) (1952) large 8vo 
x,179pp. First ed. V.g., ex-lib. Not an official publ. Military. Nautical. Law. (4849175544)
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15 Buchanan, James MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES - (Mexican depredations against U.S. shipping)
DC 1860 
13pp. Removed. Resulted in capture of two Mexican War steamers. Ex. Doc. 29. (5626339553) 
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16 Caizzi, Louis TECHNICAL NOTICE OF THE DOCKYARD OF THE PORT OF NAPLES.
Brussels 1905 
8pp. Report for Permanent Internat'l Assoc. of Navigation Congresses X. Congress-Milan. Two fold plans. Wrps, v.g. Not located elsewhere. Naval. Engineering. Travel. Architecture. Military. (4294327371)
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17 Chatterton, E. Keble OLD SHIP PRINTS.
London (1965) 
xii,182pp. First ptd 1927. Has 110 illus. Near fine in navy blue cl. & useful d.j. Illustration. (4096042944)
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18 Chittenden, H. M. & A. O. Powell "Ports of the Pacific" as publ. TRANSACTIONS, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, PAPER #1246.
NY 1913 
155-240pp. Removed. Fold map & fold chart. (4870919211) 
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19 Clayton, John M. SPEECH OF JOHN M. CLAYTON IN REGARD TO CAPTAIN S. F. DU PONT, U.S.N.
DC 1856 
14pp. Wrps, v.g. Clayton, a Senator from Du Pont's home state of Delaware, here cites Du Pont's brave record at the Battle of San Vincente in CA to support Du Pont's character as member of Naval Retirement Board. The speech didn't squelch Texan Sam Houston whose disparaging remarks were later wrapped around his neck by Clayton (April 1, 1856). Not net. Military. (247149040)
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20 Cobb, Howell, Secretary of the Treasury REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, TRANSMITTING A REPORT FROM THE REGISTER OF THE TREASURY OF THE COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION OF THE UNITED STATES
DC 1859 
670pp. Foxing, cover very shabby, scraped and vermined. Exhaustive detail by tonnage, dates, values on both exports & imports. No copy on net. (5455082868) 
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