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Samuel Eliot Morison
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Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976.
The European Discovery of America. The Northern Voyages, A.D. 500/1600.
Publisher: NY, Oxford UP, 1971. 712 p., index, illus., maps; 23.5 cm. All the known voyages across the North Atlantic prior to 1600. Stock#20250x. Vg/ dj chipped. Another copy, Book Club, Vg/ dj vg.
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The Owl at the Bridge.
Item number: 20250.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976.
History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. Volume II. Operations in North African Waters...
Publisher: Boston, Atlantic Monthly Press/Little, Brown, 1960. 9th printing.. xxi, 297 p., index, maps (some folding), photos; Title continues: "October 1942-June 1943. With illustrations." Includes the invasion of North Africa and subsequent operations, all before the Sicilian campaign. Stock# 101,900.2. dj worn, soiled, ex library with stamps, tape, else good+. American military history, maritime history, naval history.
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Item number: 101900.2.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976.
Admiral of the Ocean Sea. A Life of Christopher Columbus.
Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown, 1942. xx, 680 p., index, maps (some folding), endpaper map, portrait front.; good+. This is the one-volume version. Morison sought the documents and traced the route. Stock#20235.
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Item number: 20235.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976
'Old Bruin': Commodore Matthew C. Perry, 1794-1858. The American Naval Officer...
Publisher: An Atlantic Monthly Press Book/ Little, Brown [1967]. 'First Edition.' . Who Helped Found Liberia, Hunted Pirates in the West Indies, Practised Diplomacy with the Sultan of Turkey And the King of the Two Sicilies; Commanded the Gulf Squadron in the Mexican War, Promoted the Steam Navy and the Shell Gun, And Conducted the Naval Expedition Which Opened Japan. xxii, [1], 482 p., index, illus., maps; color pictorial dj neatly repaired, in mylar; VG+. 'Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison has followed his favorite method… of visiting and describing the scenes of his hero's exploits. His stay in Japan… enabled him to find a mass of interesting new material, graphic and manuscript, on the Perry expedition.' Stock# 101,779x. American maritime biography, American naval history; War of 1812; Africa; Okinawa, Bonin Islands, Treaty of Naha, Treaty of Kanagawa; China.
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Item number: 101779.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot.
ADMIRAL OF THE OCEAN SEA: A Life of Christopher Columbus.
Publisher: Little, Brown & Co. [Boston]. 1951 {November}. (1942).. 6th printing. 680pp. 8vo. Brick red cloth with a blue and gilt compass sign on front cover & a blue panel with gilt letters on the spine. Map endpapers. 50 maps & illustrations including a frontispiece of Columbus & 4 fold-out charts. Index. Very Good i.e. shows careful use, but no significant defects/ DJ (spine a little faded with chips & tears at the extremes, wear on edges & corners).
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Henry F. Hain III.
Item number: 96-0428.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot.
STRATEGY AND COMPROMISE.
Publisher: Boston: Little Brown and Co., (1958).. 2nd printing. 12mo; 120 pp. Bottom corners lightly bumped, still a near fine copy in rubbed, lightly edge worn d.j. Jacket is frayed at spine ends and has two 3/4 inch tears.
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E. Lubbe Books.
Item number: 00957M..
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Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976. Raisz, Erwin. Gallery, Daniel V. [Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792]
John Paul Jones. A Sailor's Biography. With a New Introduction by Rear Admiral Daniel V. Gallery.
Publisher: NY, Time, Inc., Reading Program Special Edition [1964]. xxxiv, 456 p., illus. incl. portrait front., "charts and diagrams by Erwin Raisz". "This is not merely a factual account of a hero's life and times; it is a brilliant evocation of an entire period. ...Morison's biography is a modern masterpiece partly because Morison is a conscientious and painstaking scholar, partly because he loves the sea, but mostly because he understands the nature of a man who compelled others to see him as 'sweet like a vine when he wished, but when necessary, like a rock'." VG; dj chipped. stock#20444.
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Item number: 20444.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976
By Land And By Sea Essays and Addresses
Publisher: N.Y., Knopf, 1954. 5 p.l., 359, iv p.24 cm.There are 16 pieces and no table of contents (the back of the dust jacket lists them) in four sections: Maritime,Biographical, Saints,Scholars, and Sinners; History and Historians. Stock# 32,270. Vg/ dj good+.
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Item number: 32270.
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Whitehill, Walter Muir, M. V. Brewington, Howard Chapelle, Lincoln Colcord, Samuel Eliot Morison, Vernon Tate, editors.
The American Neptune, 1943. Volume III nos. 1-4.
Publisher: American Neptune, Inc., Salem, Mass. [Southworth-Anthoensen Press, Portland], 1943. Contents include (January) Brewington, American Naval Guns, 1775-1785; Sparre, The Disorderly Voyage of the Brig 'Betsy'; Tyler, 'Time and Waste Books' of James Williamson, Builder of the 'Ann McKim'; Brown, Paddle Box Decorations of American Sound Steamboats; (April) Morison, The Landing at Fedhala, Morocco, November 8, 1942; Hilton, Boyhood under Sail, 1874-1881; Wardle, Some Blockade-Runners of the Civil War; Soule, The Hampton Boat; (July) Lamb, The Trans-Pacific Venture of James J. Hill. A History of the Great Northern Steamship Company; Brewington, Signal Systems and Ship Identification; Barrell, The Journal of Voyages of the Brig 'Venus' and the Schooner 'Louisiana' in 1806; Glenn, Cathcart's Journal and the Search for Naval Timbers; (October) Cutler, Deering and Yeaton, Ship-Riggers; Oliver, Travel by Water to, from, between and within the United States in 1800; Salving the Ship 'Crystal Palace'. The Private Journals (1857-1858) of Captain Benjamin F. Simmons and Second Officer Joshua N. Rowe; Mattsson, Sealing Boats; Musham, Early Great Lakes Steamboats. The 'Ontario' and the 'Frontenac'; Notes; Documents; Queries; Book Reviews; News; a few advertisements; index & preliminary leaves to Vol. III. Four numbers: 432, viii p., plates (some folding), diagrams, 25.5 cm.; grey printed paper wrappers, as issued; VG. Individual numbers may be had for $35. 32550.
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Item number: 32550.
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Whitehill, Walter Muir, M. V. Brewington, Howard I. Chapelle, Lincoln Colcord, Samuel Eliot Morison, editors.
The American Neptune, 1944. Volume IV nos. 3, 4.
Publisher: American Neptune, Inc., Salem, Mass. [Southworth-Anthoensen Press, Portland], 1944. Contents include (July) Spencer, 'The Iron Steamer'; Willcox, Admiral Rodney Warns of Invasion, 1776-1777; Huycke, The Ship 'Pacific Queen'; Morse, The Ship 'Lord Dartmouth': American-built Merchantman of Revolutionary Days; U. S. Frigate 'Constitution' in Borneo, 1845; Tytler, Great South Bay Scooters; (October) Chaplin, The Trinity House Ship Models; Chapelle, Notes on Chesapeake Bay Skipjacks; Ridgley-Nevitt, The United States Mail Steamer 'George Law'; Colcord, Loss of the 'Malleville'; Notes; Documents; Queries; Book Reviews; News; a few advertisements; index & preliminary leaves to Vol. V. Two numbers: 181-350, viii p., plates (some folding), diagrams, 25.5 cm.; grey printed paper wrappers, as issued; VG. Individual numbers may be had for $35. 32551.
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Item number: 32551.
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Whitehill, Walter Muir, M. V. Brewington, Howard I. Chapelle, Lincoln Colcord, Samuel Eliot Morison, editors.
The American Neptune, 1945. Volume V nos. 1-4.
Publisher: American Neptune Inc., Salem, Mass. [Southworth-Anthoensen Press, Portland], 1945. 'A Quarterly Journal of Maritime History.' Contents include (January) Hedgpeth, The United States Fish Commission Steamer 'Albatross'; Musham, Early Great Lakes Steamboats. The 'Walk-in-the-Water'; Phillips, The Ship 'Martha''s Shopping Trip in the Mediterranean in 1801; Willcox, The Battle of Porto Praya, 1781; (April) Bowditch, Nathaniel Bowditch; Hoyt, 'Letters Taken in Prizes' 1778-1780; Ridgely-Nevitt, A Light-vessel of 1823 Built by Henry Eckford; Kemble, Amphibious Operations in the Gulf of California, 1847-1848; Lyman, Five-Masted Schooners; McDonald, Square Sails and Raffees; (July) Morse, 'The Fleet'; Putnam & Thompson, Voyage of the Brig 'Nabob' from Boston to Batavia, Java, in 1833; Brown, The Dismal Swamp Canal; Lyman, Register Tonnage and Its Measurement; McDonald, Mutton Spankers and Ringtail Topsails; (October) Cole, The 'Mount Vernon''s Voyage from Batavia to Nagasaki in 1807; Goodspeed, Nathaniel Hawthorne and the Museum of the East India Marine Society; Goddard, Notes on Some New England Three-Masters; Brown, The Dismal Swamp Canal Part II; Lyman, Register Tonnage and its Measurement Part II; Index to Volumes I-V; preliminaries to Vol. V; Notes, Documents, Queries, Answers, News, Book Reports. Three numbers: 94, 175-375, viii p., plates, diagrams, maps; 25.5 cm.; grey printed wrappers, as issued; VG. Individual numbers may be had for $35. 32552.
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Item number: 32552.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot
Old Bruin: Commodore Matthew C. Perry, 1794-1858: The American Naval Officer Who Helped Found Liberia ...
Publisher: Little, Brown, Boston. 1967.. 1st edition. Hardcover 8vo, hardcover. Near fine condition in vg+ dj. Prev. owner's name, thin strip of fading along board edges (under dj), else contents bright & clean, binding tight; dj mildly edge-rubbed w/ 1/4-inch nick at corner of cover. xxii, 482 p., illus., maps, portraits.
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Item number: 1010919.27.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot
Christopher Columbus, Mariner
Publisher: Mentor 1964. 6th Printing Mass Market Paperback Very Good
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Item number: 0202844.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot and Commager, Henry Steele
The Growth of the American Republic
Publisher: New York: Oxford University Press, 1942,. 2 volumes in slipcase, some d/j wear else NF condition, U.S. HISTORY
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Item number: 002321.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot
John Paul Jones
Publisher: Boston: Little, Brown, 1959,. BOMC, VG/VG condition
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Item number: 004455.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot
Harrison Gray Otis, 1765-1848, The Urbane Federalist
Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1969,. d/j wear and fraying else VG/GD condition, U.S. HISTORY, EARLY REPUBLIC, BIOGRAPHY
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Item number: 005897.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot
The Intellectual Life of Colonial New England
Publisher: Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1961,. some underlining in text else GD condition PB, U.S. HISTORY, VM8
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Item number: 006763.
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Samuel Eliot Morison
The Two Ocean War
Publisher: New York: Ballantine Books, 1975. Very Good. Paperback. FCX
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Item number: 012814.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976.
The Oxford History of the American People.
Publisher: NY, Oxford UP, 1965. Book club edition. 1153 p., index, plates, maps; blue cloth, no dj; spine faded; VG. Stock #20218.
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Item number: 20218.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot
Christopher Columbus, Mariner
Publisher: Mentor 1959. 7th Printing Mass Market Paperback Very Good
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Item number: 0498285.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot
Three Centuries of Harvard 1636-1936
Publisher: Harvard University Press Cambridge 1936. vg-/no dj. bottom corners bumped. edges lightly sunned. Quarter Cloth ep's moderately stained. 512pp. 8vo
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Item number: BOOKS010039I.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot
THE STORY OF MOUNT DESERT ISLAND
Publisher: Little, Brown & Co. New York (1960). vg-/vg-. page edges foxed, spine bumped, ink damage to rear eps 6th printing Cloth dj spine sunned w/ some light bumps, dj lightly rubbed w/ ink spot to rear flap.
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Item number: BOOKS005696I.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot
The Oxford History of the American People.
Publisher: Oxford Univ. Press. NY. 1965. Condition: VG/VG. BOMC Binding: HB Blue Cloth.
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Item number: BOOKS001778I.
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Commager, Henry Steele/Morison, Samuel Eliot
The Growth of the American Republic
Publisher: Oxford University Press New York 1950. Two volumes.VG/VG-,8vo,825 & 974pp.Light rubbing,previous owner's stamps to top and bottom edges,else fine.Dj,heavy rubbing,creasing to spine ends,stamps to top front corners. 4th Edition
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Item number: 10584.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot
Admiral of the Ocean Sea. A Life of Christopher Columbus.
Publisher: Little Brown & Co. Boston 1942. G/Fair Bound in brick red; endpapers maps; DJ with large chip on spine, tattered along edges. ; 8vo; 680 pp
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AUD 8.74 | CAD 8.57 | EUR 5.38 | GBP 4.85 | JPY 727.27 | MXN 103.90 | ZAR 60.61 |
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Item number: 2002.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot
The Ropemakers of Plymouth: A History of the Plymouth Cordage Company, 1824-1949
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Boston 1950. VG/G+ 1st Edition DJ worn on edges with small tears & chips; Fascinating history of this company that has made everything from rope anchor cables to specially designed ski tow lines; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 177 pp
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AUD 17.49 | CAD 17.13 | EUR 10.76 | GBP 9.69 | JPY 1,454.55 | MXN 207.79 | ZAR 121.21 |
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Item number: 7729.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot
The Great Explorers: The European Discovery of America
Publisher: Oxford University Press 1978. VG+/VG+ Book Club Edition Light shelf wear to DJ; tight and clean; An abridgement of the two volume work, The European Discovery of America: The norther Voyages and The Southern Voyages ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 784 pp
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AUD 5.46 | CAD 5.35 | EUR 3.36 | GBP 3.03 | JPY 454.55 | MXN 64.94 | ZAR 37.88 |
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Item number: 8023.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot.
Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus.
Publisher: Little Brown & Co., Boston: 1942.. First edition Hardbound Very Good, fair dj Rust cloth hardcover with gilt and blue compass rose on the fornt board and gilt spine titles on blue background, lightly bumped; DJ scuffed and worn with sunned spine; map endpapers; book plate; clean pages, maps and illustrations; index; 680 pages.
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Item number: 10402.
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