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Round About Middle Thames: Glimpses of Rural Victorian Life
The book titled Round About Middle Thames: Glimpses of Rural Victorian Life by the author Alfred Williams. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...
Tall Ships In Torbay: A Brief Maritime History
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA focused work of regional maritime history, Tall Ships in Torbay: A Brief Maritime...
The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
This book is intended for all those with a love of the sea and all things nautical
Great Harry's Navy: How Henry Viii Gave England Sea Power
A richly detailed work of narrative history, Great Harry's Navy: How Henry VIII Gave England Sea Power chronicles the dramatic transformation of England from a minor maritime nation into a...
The Golden Century: Classic Motor Yachts, 1830-1930
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...
Captain Bligh's Second Chance: An Eyewitness Account of His Return to
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...
Flying: The Golden Years - A Pictorial Anthology
$15.00 AUD
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.
Ships Through The Ages
$12.00 AUD
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...
Into the Deep: A Memoir From the Man Who Found Titanic
The legendary explorer of Titanic and Lusitania looks back on his life behind his famous exploits and unveils a major new discovery on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of...
Cruising Yachts: Design and Performance
Dr Thomas Harrison Butler was a skilled, yet amateur, designer responsible for some hundreds of classic English cruising yachts which still grace our seas. Cruising Yachts, his design manifesto, first...
Fifty Woodenboats: A Catalog of Building Plans
$12.00 AUD
The first in the series, this catalog contains study plans for 50 designs -- which range from a 7'7" pram to a 41'3" schooner. In addition there are drawings that...
ROYAL YACHT BRITANNIA
The origins of HM Yacht Britannia date back to 1938 yet it was not until 5th February 1952 that the Clydeside yard John Brown & Co Ltd was awarded the...
Nelson's Victory
May 2015 sees the 250th anniversary of the launch of HMS Victory, the ship that is so closely associated with Nelson and his great victory at Trafalgar and which, still...
Supremacy at Sea: Task Force 58 and the Central Pacific Victory
The gripping account of the U.S. Navy's fast carrier force-and how its Central Pacific campaign in 1944 marked the achievement of American naval supremacy Task Force 58 was World War...
"Titanic" Voices: Memories from the Fateful Voyage
The RMS Titanic was supposedly unsinkable, but in the early hours of 15 April 1912 this newest flagship of the White Star Line sank with great loss of life. Titanic...
A History Of Ships And Seafaring
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsA History Of Ships And Seafaring: Vol. 2 chronicles the intricate evolution of maritime vessels and the daring exploits of...
The Caledonian Canal
The Caledonian Canal records the history of one of Scotland's most massive engineering projects, from Thomas Telford's first survey in 1801 into the twenty-first century. This book has long been...
Fatal Voyage: Captain Cook's Last Great Journey
Fatal Voyage is a story of great feats of navigation and danger, Cook once more traversed the huge uncharted waters of the Pacific, made a brave attempt to find the...
Ship To Shore: A History Of Melbourne's Waterfront And Its Union Struggles
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Author: Rupert LockwoodBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Hale & Iremonger, 1990Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account, Ship To Shore:...
A Brief History of the Mediterranean: Indispensable for Travellers
A wonderfully concise and readable, yet comprehensive, history of the Mediterranean Sea, the perfect companion for any visitor -- or indeed, anyone compelled to stay at home. 'The grand object...
A Book Of Famous Ships
$50.00 AUD
Author: C. Fox SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: METHUEN & CO. LTD., 1924Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerA captivating work of maritime history, A Book Of Famous Ships chronicles...
Commodore: War, Peace And Big Ships
$95.00 AUD
Author: Sir James Bisset; In Collaboration With P. R. StephensenBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1961Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks:...
The Enemies' Fighting Ships
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Author: Jay LaunerBinding: HardbackPublished: Sheridan House, 1944Condition:Book: Poor, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis compelling historical account, The...
Passenger Ships Of Australia & New Zealand: Volume I 1876-1912
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Author: Peter PlowmanBinding: HardbackPublished: DOUBLEDAY SYDNEY, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Rip on back of dust jacket repaired by tape, chipping along top/bottom of jacketThis comprehensive historical account,...
The Nautical Style: An Aspect Of The Functional Tradition
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Author: Eric De MaréBinding: HardbackPublished: ARCHITECTURAL PRESS, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThe Nautical Style by Eric De Maré chronicles the profound influence of maritime design...
Veteran Ships Of Australia And New Zealand
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Author: Graeme AndrewsBinding: HardbackPublished: A.H. & A. W. Reed, 1976Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis non-fiction work chronicles the rich maritime heritage of Australia and New Zealand, presenting a detailed...
Historic Ships Of Australia: A Third Book Of Paintings, Poetry And Prose
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Author: Dacre SmythBinding: HardbackPublished: DACRE SMYTH, 1982Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis compelling non-fiction work, Historic Ships Of Australia, chronicles the rich maritime heritage of a nation shaped by...
Voyages That Changed the World
Voyages that Changed the World tells, chronologically, the stories of the most momentous sea voyages in history and, in doing so, provides an intriguing look at the unveiling of our...
The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor
Gabriel Garcia Marquez, winner of the 1982 Nobel Prize for Literature and author of One Hundred Years of Solitude, started his literary career with the publication of The Story of...
Lusitania: An Epic Tragedy
$12.00 AUD
On May 7, 1915, toward the end of her 101st eastbound crossing, from New York to Liverpool, England, R.M.S. Lusitania --pride of the Cunard Line and one of the greatest...
A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
AN ECONOMIST BEST BOOK OF 2024 'Masterful and entrancing - this is big history at its best.' Professor Alice Roberts, author of Ancestors 'A real-life Indiana Jones takes readers on...
Everyone's Book Of Ships
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Author: Michael LeitchBinding: HardbackPublished: Optimum Books, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markEveryone's Book Of Ships presents a comprehensive overview of maritime vessels, charting their evolution from ancient rafts to modern...
Pictorial History Of Ships
$25.00 AUD
Author: J H Martin & Geoffrey BennettBinding: HardbackPublished: Octopus, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive volume chronicles the fascinating evolution of seafaring vessels, from ancient rafts to...
Task Force: The Inside Story Of The Ships And Heroes Of The Royal Navy
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Author: John ParkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Bounty Books, 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Task Force: The Inside Story Of The Ships And Heroes Of The Royal Navy,...
Tall Ships: The Fleet for the 21st Century
$15.00 AUD
This new and revised edition includes photographs and descriptions of over 175 vessels, including the major class "A" ships along with many class "B" and "C" vessels from around the...
Commodore: War, Peace And Big Ships
$80.00 AUD
Author: Sir James Bisset With P. R. StephensenBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1961Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling memoir, Commodore: War, Peace And...
Britain's Canals: A Handbook
Profusely illustrated in full colour. Appeals to the layman as well as boating enthusiast. Nick Corble's seventh canal book. With over 2,000 miles of navigable waterway in the UK, Britain's...
My Mystery Ships
$60.00 AUD
Author: Admiral CampbellBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, LONDON, 1929Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMy Mystery Ships by Admiral Campbell chronicles the clandestine...
Steamships: Their History And Their Deeds
$30.00 AUD
Author: G. Gibbard JacksonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Boy's Own Paper Office, 1929Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical account chronicles...
Resurrection: Salvaging The Battle Fleet At Pearl Harbor
$30.00 AUD
Author: Daniel MadsenBinding: HardbackPublished: Naval Institute Press, 2003Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Resurrection: Salvaging The Battle Fleet At...
Hospital Ships Of World War II: An Illustrated Reference To 39 United States Military Vessels
$35.00 AUD
Author: Emory A. MassmanBinding: HardbackPublished: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Some moisture damageMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light moisture damage on...
Ordeal Of Convoy N.Y. 119
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Author: Charles Dana GibsonBinding: HardbackPublished: South Street Seaport Museum., 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tears to DJ and some minor fading.This compelling...
Mighty Midgets At War: The Saga Of The Lcs(L) Ships From Iwo Jima To Vietnam
$90.00 AUD
Author: Robin L. RiellyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hellgate Press, 2000Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling work of military history chronicles the often-overlooked contributions...
The Empire Ships: A Record Of British-Built And Acquired Merchant Ships During The Second World War
$50.00 AUD
Author: W.H. Mitchell And L.A. SawyerBinding: HardbackPublished: LLP Lloyds of London Press Ltd., London, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor scuffing to top-edge. Minor...
Australian Salvors Of World War 2: The History Of The Marine Salvage Board
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Author: Capt. R.J.E. McdonellBinding: PaperbackPublished: Polly Woodside Publishers Melbourne, 1995Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Some bending of pages due to use of paperclips as bookmarks...
Ships And The Seaway
$30.00 AUD
Author: F. J. BullockBinding: HardbackPublished: J. M. Dent & Sons (Canada) Limited, 1959Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed spine....
Disaster at Sea
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The book titled Disaster at Sea by the author Professor John Marriott. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.