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STEAMBOATING MAGAZINE: Numbering starts with Vol. 10, No. 1, Jan/Feb 2006; published bi-monthly. We order reprints every 2 months; they are mailed shortly thereafter.



USA - $ 7.50

Overseas - $ 9.00
Vol. 13, No. 6, Nov/Dec 2009: Case of the Mystery Plumbing,
ISS 2009 Membership Roster
Vol. 13, No. 5, Sep/Oct 2009: Building is Half the Fun,
Two Boats, Two Visions a World Apart
Vol. 13, No. 4, Jul/Aug 2009: Getting Hooked on Steam,
The Chester D - Story of a Small Steamboat
Vol. 13, No. 3, May/Jun 2009: How to Build an Ofeldt Boiler,
Setting Up the Valve System
Vol. 13, No. 2, Mar/Apr 2009: Steam Pressure Regulated
Burner, Injector - Connecting & Operating, Tiny RC Steam Tug
Vol. 13, No. 1, Jan/Feb 2009: Fools rush in where angels,
An Instant Steam Library, Bitts & Pieces: Boiler Design
Vol. 12, No. 6, Nov/Dec 2008: Elidir's Boiler and Auto Controls,
Feed Controller, ISS 2008 Membership Roster
Vol. 12, No. 5, Sep/Oct 2008: Ongoing Saga of Carrie-Jean,
The Pole Mooring & Devil's Claw, Variable Stroke Feed Pump
Vol. 12, No. 4, Jul/Aug 2008: Rise of the "Derelict",
Pssssst$$ I Gotta Steamboat, Dordt in Stoom 2008
Vol. 12, No. 3, May/Jun 2008: New Concept V2 Engine,
Pssst....Wanna Steamboat?, Burner for Liquid Fuels
Vol. 12, No. 2, Mar/Apr 2008: A Uniflow Engine,
Pssst....Wanna Steamboat?, I.C. Crankshaft to Steam
Vol. 12, No. 1, Jan/Feb 2008: Sacramento Delta Meet,
Psst...Wanna Steamboat?, Cylinder/Crank Alignment
Vol. 11, No. 6, Nov/Dec 2007: The Traditional Steam-
boat, Steam Pressure Control, A Boost for George
Vol. 11, No. 5, Sep/Oct 2007: A Minnie Steam Tug,
Monotube Boilers, Low Cost Lubricator, Tiny Smoker
Vol. 11, No. 4, Jul/Aug 2007: Hand Feed Pump, Cap-
pucino Maker, Canvasing a Deck, The Landlubber Wife
Vol. 11, No. 3, May/Jun 2007: Bobs Folly, A Crankshaft
from Flat Plate, Boiler Time Has Finaly Arrived #2
Vol. 11, No. 2, Mar/Apr 2007: A Clutch for Your Boat
Boiler Time Has Finally Arrived
Vol. 11, No. 1, Jan/Feb 2007: Davistown and Back
A Simple Steam Atomizing Burner, Quick Winterization
Vol. 10, No. 6, Nov/Dec 2006: A Beginners Steamboat
Building a Putt-Putt Boat with Kids, Steam Canoe
Vol. 10, No. 5, Sep/Oct 2006: An Inboard Condenser
Vaporizer Burner # 9, A Safer Gauge Glass
Vol. 10, No. 4, Jul/Aug 2006: Boat Shows - Showing
Off, A Bell & A Jingle,Thoughts on Valve Gears
Vol. 10, No. 3, May/Jun 2006: Steam power'd Margar-
ita blender, Simple reversing gear, Steam happens #3
Vol. 10, No. 2, Mar/Apr 2006: Steam outboard, Steam
happens #2, Wood-fired monotube boiler, Monster boat
Vol. 10, No. 1, Jan/Feb 2006: Oil burning in SL Otter,
Internal cylinder oiling, Steam happens #1
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STEAMBOATERS HANDBOOK: Numbering starts with Vol. III, No. 49, 1993. This supplanted the original magazine with a larger size publication. Vol. IX, 2000, was the last.



USA - $ 25.00

Overseas - $ 30.00
Volume IX, Nos. 73 through 76, 2000: single book
Volume VIII, Nos. 69 through 73, 1998: single book
Volume VII, Nos. 65 through 68, 1997: single book
Volume VI, Nos. 61 through 64, 1996: single book
Volume V, Nos. 57 through 60, 1995: single book
Volume IV, Nos. 53, 54, 55, 56, 1994: four books
Volume III, Number 49, 1993: single book only
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STEAMBOATING ( Steamboating News ): What's listed below is what we presently have. As we uncover more, they will be listed.



USA - $ 7.50

Overseas - $ 9.00
Issue No. 41, Sep/Oct 1991: More on Knocking & Lubri-
cation, Steam Temp. Experiments, Made in Hong Kong
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BOOKS: When the current inventory is sold, there may be no more - so don't wait. Abbreviations: bib = bibliography; dj = dust jacket; ed = edition or editor; hc = hard cover; il = illustrated; in = index; pics = pictures; pp = pages; sc = soft cover



USA

Overseas
1891 H. V. Partelow & Co., catalog reprint, 8.5" x 11", 60 pp, sc, steamboat builders.
$ 5.00
$ 7.50
Chas. P. Willard & Co., bldrs of steam launches, yachts, tugs, engines, 1890, catalog reprint.
$ 7.00
$ 9.00
Gas Engine & Power Co., 1896, builders of naptha launches, 8.25" x 10.75", 71pp, reprint
$ 20.00
$ 25.00
High Pressure Boilers, Steingress & Foss, 1986, 265 pp, 8.5" x 11", sc, 160 il, in.
$ 45.00
$ 53.50
ISS Steamboat Directory, 1st ed, 1991, 8.5" x 11", 141 loose-leaf pp, unbound, 3 hole drilled, 133 boats, in.
$ 39.00
$ 47.50
Limbs on the Levee - Steamboat Explosions, Origins of Federal Regs., 1817 - 1852, J. Brown, 94 pp, il, sc.
$ 13.00
$ 19.50
Log of Betsy Ann, F. Way, Jr., 1968 annotated reprint of 1933 title, Cornwell color cover, autographed, sc.
$ 12.50
$ 17.50
Maine Lakes Steamboat Album, 25 articles from Down East Magazine - Maine steamboating, sc
$ 11.50
$ 14.00
Model Steam Engines, ca 1890 J. Bateman catalog modern reprint, 4.75" x 7.25", 64pp, il, sc.
$ 14.50
$ 17.00
Paddle Wheel Steamers & their Giant Engines, Whittier, 1987, 2nd ed, 8.5" x 11", 48pp, sc.
$ 12.00
$ 14.50
The Penberthy Automatic Injector, 1889 catalog, 8" x 6", 16pp, 10 il, sc, reprint
$ 6.00
$ 8.00
Steamboating on Shallow Rivers Marine Iron Works, Chicago, ca 1890, 12pp. catalog reprint.
$ 5.00
$ 7.50
The Western Rivers Steamboat Cyclopedium, Bates, Details on how river steamboats were built, sc.

$ 20.50

$ 24.50
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