New York: C,W, & C. B. Colton & Co., 1882. Cloth. 42" x 29.5" (106.5cm x 75.2cm) Fold-Out Map. Housed in a 4" x 6" brown cloth case with blind-stamped decorated borders and titles in gilt. Map itself is in beautiful condition with no spotting or toning. A few minute..... More
New York: Port of New York Authority, 1952. 3rd Edition. Soft cover. Folio, 68pp. Wraps. Beautiful First Edition of this tour of the great New York City port and transportation facilities, vessels, and other infrastructure. Mapped end-papers. Charts, maps and photographs throughout. 8 page fold-out pictorial reference of merchant vessels..... More
London: Temprint Press Limited. Hardcover. 8vo., 132pp., Index. No date but c. early 1960's. Sharp Fifth Edition, Fully Revised of this travel guide from Aickman who founded England's Inland Waterway Association. This is the "Library Edition" bound in green paper-covered boards with titles in black on front board and spine..... More
London: Coram Publishers Limited. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 132pp., Index. No date but c. mid 1950's. Sharp New and Revised Edition of this travel guide from Aickman who founded England's Inland Waterway Association. Bound in green cloth boards with titles in black on front board and spine. Photographs and terrific..... More
Burton on Trent, England: J.M. Pearson, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 210pp. Beautiful Stated First Impression n of this memoir from Aickman chronicling the foundation and early years of England's Inland Waterway Association which Aickman founded. Bound in full blue cloth with spine titles in gilt. Illustrations, photographs, and maps..... More
Bath, England: Pitman & Sons, 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 69pp. Sharp First Edition, published after Aickman founded the Inland Waterways Association. Bound in full blue cloth with titles in silver on front board and spine. Photographs. Square, tight, and clean throughout with no page toning. A small bump to..... More
New York: Automoblie Quarlerly, Inc., 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo., Cumulative pagination. Beautiful First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Fresh and bright. In this volume, stories on the Morgan and Lamborghini among many others. "Received" stamp on the front end-paper by the storied..... More
New York: Automoblie Quarlerly, Inc., 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo., Cumulative pagination. Beautiful First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Fresh and bright. In this volume, stories on the Bugatti and Jaguar among many others. "Received" stamp on the front end-paper by the storied..... More
London: Methuen, 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 270pp., Photographs, Index. Sharp First Edition. Square, tight, and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, (10/-). has some minor rubbing to surface and folds. Chip to the heel with a small water stain and tiny chip to front..... More
New York: Automoblie Quarlerly, Inc., 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo., Cumulative pagination. Beautiful First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with a touch of surface wear. Fresh and bright. In this volume, stories on the Trans Am and Maserati among many others. A sharp collectible copy offered at a...... More
Bath, ME: Maine Maritime Museum, 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 299pp. Beautiful Unread First Edition bound in full red cloth with titles in gilt on front board and spine. Square, solid and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket has some mild surface rubbing..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986. 1st Edition. Cloth. 8vo., 440pp. Beautiful First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket. has a hint of wear to the top tips but is fresh and bright with no creases, tears or chipping. A...... More
London: P.R. Macmillan Limited, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 487pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition. Not published in the US but rather imported by Owen Davies, Chicago with their sticker on title page. Square, tight and clean throughout with a hint of wear at the spine ends but quite minor. Tiny..... More