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The history of sailing yachts has been recounted often, but these magnificent motor yachts, although far more popular in their time, have been largely neglected. They were the playthings of...

Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsA. Grove Day's literary biography chronicles the remarkable life of Louis Becke, the nineteenth-century Australian author whose...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA landmark work of narrative non-fiction, A Night to Remember chronicles the catastrophic sinking of the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis nautical duology presents a sweeping work of historical fiction, charting the life of Matthew Lawe as he moves through...

Here is the unfamiliar story of Captain Bligh's second voyage to the South Pacific, commenced in 1791, only one year after his return to England following the infamous mutiny on...

The book titled Flying: The Golden Years - A Pictorial Anthology by the author Rupert Prior. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA vivid work of maritime memoir and adventure, this account chronicles two remarkable voyages around the world aboard...

William Dampier, (1651 -1715), was an English adventurer and pirate who preyed on ships on the Spanish Main. Poor and ill-educated and determined to make his fortune, he nonetheless had...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA gripping work of maritime history, Australia's Worst Shipwrecks chronicles the most devastating nautical disasters to have occurred in Australian...

Condition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsA gripping work of nautical adventure and seamanship, In Broken Water chronicles the remarkable sailing experiences of...

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Edition: Sixth EditionCondition remarks:Book: Acceptable Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Some pages loose but still intact. Heavy wear to binding. Loose at connection between binding and...

Condition remarks:Book: Acceptable Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Binding slightly loose at both ends of book - still intact and pages in place. Binding stained (refer to photos)....

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA gripping work of narrative nonfiction, Sailing to Freedom chronicles the harrowing true story of a group of Estonian refugees...

Condition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: usual wear on jacket, slightly faded spine. Pages crisp and cleanA sweeping work of biographical...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA masterwork of practical maritime craftsmanship, Clinker Plywood Boatbuilding Manual instructs both aspiring and...

Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Two volumes in matching slipcase - all 15 folding maps intact. A monumental work of Australian maritime history,...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis compelling non-fiction work, The Navigator's Art, chronicles the intricate principles and historical evolution of...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsSea Jargon: A Dictionary Of The Unwritten Language Of The Sea presents an exhaustive compilation of nautical terms and phrases....

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis comprehensive reference work, Jane's Dictionary Of Naval Terms, presents an authoritative collection of terminology essential to understanding maritime operations...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: DamagedPages: Good Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsThe Story Of The Pacific chronicles the vast and complex history of the world's largest ocean, presenting...

Edition: 4th impr.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerThis historical account, The Battle Of The Seas: The Fighting Merchantmen, chronicles the harrowing...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling non-fiction work, Shadow Of The Titanic: The Extraordinary Stories Of Those Who...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis academic volume, Dutch Light In The Norwegian Night: Marine Relations And Migration Across...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Small glue residue on endpapers. Otherwise, clean text. "Owen...

Edition: FIrst EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light foxing at the top of the block but otherwise fineA gripping naval thriller that plunges...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Fold-out maps intact. Boards with minor marks and specks. Binding remains tight. Clean and sound copy. "An Historical...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat drives a human being to step into the complete unknown? In "Journeys of...

Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: N/APages: Yellowed Markings: SignedThis historical narrative chronicles the pivotal 1788 expedition to Botany Bay, detailing the arduous journey and the subsequent establishment of the first...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some tears on jacket but still structural, Binding fine. Pages intact and...

Edition: ReprintedCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tear on top right fold of jacket, otherwise fineEmbark on an extraordinary maritime...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA bold work of revisionist history, The Secret Discovery of Australia: Portuguese Ventures 200 Years Before Captain Cook...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Usual ageing on jacket, pages crisp and cleanA sweeping work of biographical historical fiction, My Love Must Wait: The...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slightly faded on spine. Small stains on top of block, pages otherwise crisp and whiteThis authoritative...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light foxing on block, some staining on pages. On Jacket wear mainly on jacket folds. This...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA spirited work of Victorian adventure and nautical memoir, The Cruise of the Kate...

Edition: rev ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsA gripping work of narrative history, Captain Bligh and Mister Christian: The Men and the Mutiny chronicles one...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThe Sketchbook Of Hms Endeavour presents a unique visual and historical record of Captain Cook's legendary first voyage of discovery....

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account chronicles the extraordinary expeditions of Matthew Flinders, the intrepid navigator who meticulously charted the Australian coastline....

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cracked spine, otherwise internally sound. This compelling historical account, The Seafarers: The Pirates, chronicles the golden age of piracy, detailing...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markings"Magellan and the First Circumnavigation of the World" is a history that chronicles the audacious and brutal 1519 expedition that first...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ with some surface wear and minor loss. "Beneath Southern Seas: The Silent Service"...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Usual signs of aging on jacket, otherwise pages crisp and cleanA richly detailed work of maritime history, The Vanished...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA bold work of historical revisionism, Java La Grande: The Portuguese Discovery of Australia argues that Portuguese navigators, not the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: One tear on jacket spine. A richly illustrated work of maritime history, Ships Through...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA rich collection of maritime history and adventure, Australian Sea Stories chronicles the dramatic tales of shipwrecks, daring rescues, and...

Edition: Revised EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: From the library of G. & N. Ingleton. Inscribed by the author to...

The obstacles to discovery - the illusions of knowledge - are also part of the story. In this work, Boorstin captures the illusions about the past - the earth before...