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The First Hundred Years: The Story Of Richards Shipbuilders

The First Hundred Years: The Story Of Richards Shipbuilders

$45.00 AUD
Author: Charles GoodeyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Boydell Press, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the rich legacy of Richards Shipbuilders, detailing its evolution from its inception through...
Bibby Line: 175 Years Of Achievement

Bibby Line: 175 Years Of Achievement

$50.00 AUD
Author: J.W. Paget-TomlinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Bibby Line Limited, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the remarkable 175-year journey of the Bibby Line, a prominent shipping company. It details...
The Admiralty Regrets...

The Admiralty Regrets...

$15.00 AUD
Author: C.E.T Warren & James BensonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Popular Book Club, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: FEP missing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Page: Tanning and...
Crossed Flags: The Histories Of The New Zealand Shipping Company Federal Steam Navigation Company And Their Subsidiaries

Crossed Flags: The Histories Of The New Zealand Shipping Company Federal Steam Navigation Company And Their Subsidiaries

$30.00 AUD
Author: W.A. Laxon, L.E. Ferguson, R.J. Kirby, J.W. FarisBinding: HardbackPublished: World Ship Society, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive maritime history, "Crossed Flags," meticulously chronicles the intertwined narratives...
Forgotten Fleet 2: An Updated And Expanded History Of The Part Played By Australian Men And Ships In The U.S. Army Small Ships In New Guinea, 1942-1945

Forgotten Fleet 2: An Updated And Expanded History Of The Part Played By Australian Men And Ships In The U.S. Army Small Ships In New Guinea, 1942-1945

$100.00 AUD
Author: Bill Lunney And Ruth LunneyBinding: HardbackPublished: Forfleet Publishing, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis historical account, "Forgotten Fleet 2: An Updated And Expanded History Of The Part Played By Australian...
From Chusan To Sea Princess: The Australian Services Of The P&O And Orient Lines

From Chusan To Sea Princess: The Australian Services Of The P&O And Orient Lines

$45.00 AUD
Author: Malcolm R. GordonBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1985Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis non-fiction work, "From Chusan To Sea Princess: The Australian Services Of The P&O...
Foss: Ninety Years Of Towboating

Foss: Ninety Years Of Towboating

$50.00 AUD
Author: Michael SkalleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Superior maritime classics, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis non-fiction work chronicles the rich history of Foss Maritime Company, a prominent American tugboat company, spanning...
Workhorses In Australian Waters

Workhorses In Australian Waters

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mike RichardsBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Institute of Marine Engineers, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis maritime history chronicles the vital role of...
With Constant Care... A.P. Moller: Shipowner 1876-1965

With Constant Care... A.P. Moller: Shipowner 1876-1965

$45.00 AUD
Author: Ove HornbyBinding: HardbackPublished: J.H. Schultz Information, Denmark, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life and career of A.P. Moller, a pivotal figure in the...
Yangtse Incident: The Story Of Hms Amethyst

Yangtse Incident: The Story Of Hms Amethyst

$40.00 AUD
Author: Lawrence EarlBinding: HardbackPublished: Harrap, 1950Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping historical account chronicles the dramatic events surrounding HMS Amethyst during the Chinese...
Voyages In Search Of A Northwest Passage 1741-1747; Volume I: The Voyage Of Christopher Middleton 1741-1742

Voyages In Search Of A Northwest Passage 1741-1747; Volume I: The Voyage Of Christopher Middleton 1741-1742

$25.00 AUD
Author: William Barr & Glyndwr WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Hakluyt Society, 1994Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic text chronicles the perilous voyages undertaken in the mid-18th century in...
Take The Strain: The Alexandra Towing Company And The British Tugboat Business, 1833-1987

Take The Strain: The Alexandra Towing Company And The British Tugboat Business, 1833-1987

$60.00 AUD
Author: Tim NicholsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Alexandra Towing Co. Ltd, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the rich legacy of the Alexandra Towing Company, a pivotal force...
Steamers On The River From Ipswich To The Sea

Steamers On The River From Ipswich To The Sea

$30.00 AUD
Author: William TorranceBinding: HardbackPublished: W. Torrance, Brisbane, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis local history account, "Steamers On The River From Ipswich To The Sea" by William Torrance, meticulously...
Steam Coasters And Short Sea Traders

Steam Coasters And Short Sea Traders

$30.00 AUD
Author: Charles V Waine, Ph.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: WAINE Research Publications, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive maritime history details the evolution and operation of...
Pawns Of War: The Loss Of The Uss Langley And The Uss Pecos

Pawns Of War: The Loss Of The Uss Langley And The Uss Pecos

$40.00 AUD
Author: Dwight R. MessimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Naval Institute Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account details the tragic loss of two American naval vessels, the USS Langley and...
Ships That Passed

Ships That Passed

$45.00 AUD
Author: Scott BatyBinding: HardbackPublished: Reed Books, 1984Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsScott Baty's "Ships That Passed" invites readers on a poignant journey through the forgotten histories of vessels and...
Passenger Liners

Passenger Liners

$40.00 AUD
Author: Laurence DunnBinding: HardbackPublished: Adlard Coles. London, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this comprehensive non-fiction work, Laurence Dunn chronicles the evolution and grandeur...
Paddy Henderson the Stroy of P. Henderson & Co

Paddy Henderson the Stroy of P. Henderson & Co

$40.00 AUD
Author: Dorothy LairdBinding: HardbackPublished: Outram, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsUnknown
'Pride Of The Princes': The History Of The Prince Line Ltd

'Pride Of The Princes': The History Of The Prince Line Ltd

$25.00 AUD
Author: N.L. MiddlemissBinding: PaperbackPublished: Shield Publications Ltd, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis non-fiction work, "Pride Of The Princes": The History Of...
The History Of The Pacific Islands: Kingdoms Of The Reefs

The History Of The Pacific Islands: Kingdoms Of The Reefs

$40.00 AUD
Author: Deryck ScarrBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian National University, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun fading to dj otherwise goodThis comprehensive historical account chronicles the intricate development of...
Ray Parkin's Odyssey: Sailor, Artist, Writer, Prisoner Of War

Ray Parkin's Odyssey: Sailor, Artist, Writer, Prisoner Of War

$25.00 AUD
Author: Pattie WrightBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan Sydney, 2012Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tear to the bottom right corner of the DJ.The book chronicles the extraordinary life of Ray...
The Sea Wolf

The Sea Wolf

$25.00 AUD
Author: Jack LondonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Reader's Digest Association, Inc., 1989Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerHumphrey van Weyden, a literary critic, finds himself shipwrecked and subsequently rescued by...
Bacchus Marsh Heritage Guide

Bacchus Marsh Heritage Guide

$40.00 AUD
Author: Bacchus Marsh And District Historical Society IncBinding: SoftbackPublished: Bacchus Marsh and District Historical Society Inc, 2003Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis guide presents a comprehensive overview of...
Rmys 140 Years On Port Phillip

Rmys 140 Years On Port Phillip

$100.00 AUD
Author: Jh (Bert) FerrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron, 2015Condition:Book: NewJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis publication commemorates 140 years of the Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron's activities. It chronicles the squadron's...
The Victorian Summer Of The Clyde Steamers (1864-1888)

The Victorian Summer Of The Clyde Steamers (1864-1888)

$25.00 AUD
Author: Alan J.S. PatersonBinding: HardbackPublished: David & Charles, Newton Abbot, 1972Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book in excellent condition. DJ worn with tear to top...
The Golden Years Of The Clyde Steamers (1889-1914)

The Golden Years Of The Clyde Steamers (1889-1914)

$25.00 AUD
Author: Alan J.S. PatersonBinding: HardbackPublished: David & Charles, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book in good condition. DJ is worn and price clipped.The book chronicles the...
There Were Three Ships: The Story Of The Camden Harbour Expedition 1864-65

There Were Three Ships: The Story Of The Camden Harbour Expedition 1864-65

$50.00 AUD
Author: Christopher RichardsBinding: SoftbackPublished: Cenit Pty, Limited, 1999Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book recounts the Camden Harbour Expedition, a significant maritime undertaking that occurred between 1864...
H.M. Bark Endeavour

H.M. Bark Endeavour

$150.00 AUD
Author: Ray ParkinBinding: HardbackPublished: The Miegunyah Press, 1997Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Excellent condition in unblemished slipcase.The book presents a comprehensive study of the H.M. Bark...
The Yachtsman's A-Z

The Yachtsman's A-Z

$15.00 AUD
Author: Henry ClarksonBinding: HardbackPublished: Australia And New Zealand Book Co, 1979Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded cloth. Stained DJ. This book serves as an essential reference...
Earle's Port Fairy: A History (SIGNED)

Earle's Port Fairy: A History (SIGNED)

$45.00 AUD
Author: William Earle; C.E. Sayers (ed.)Binding: HardbackPublished: Olinda, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedThis historical account chronicles the past of Port Fairy. Originally published in 1896, this edition includes...
The Voyage Of The Challenger

The Voyage Of The Challenger

$15.00 AUD
Author: Eric LinklaterBinding: SoftbackPublished: Cardinal, 1974Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn cover with creasing. This book chronicles a significant maritime expedition. It details the journey of...
Behind The Picture: H.M.S. Rattlesnake's Australia New Guinea Cruise 1845 To 1850

Behind The Picture: H.M.S. Rattlesnake's Australia New Guinea Cruise 1845 To 1850

$30.00 AUD
Author: Marnie BassettBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cloth in good condition. Worn Dj with small tear. Light foxing on...
So Ends This Day: An Autobiography

So Ends This Day: An Autobiography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Captain Sir John WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Globe Press Melbourne, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light stains on page edges. Clean text. This autobiography chronicles...
Bring Larks And Heroes

Bring Larks And Heroes

$15.00 AUD
Author: Thomas KeneallyBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, Australia, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThe narrative transports readers to a distant past, immersing them in a world of historical intrigue and...
The Master Mariner (Two-Volume Set)

The Master Mariner (Two-Volume Set)

$50.00 AUD
Author: Nicholas MonsarratBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical novel continues the saga of a master mariner. The narrative follows the protagonist through further seafaring...
Sea Of Dreams (Two-Volume Set)

Sea Of Dreams (Two-Volume Set)

$35.00 AUD
Author: Jane Alexander (Project Manager)Binding: SoftbackPublished: Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, 2011Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Sea of Dreams series explores the rich history and cultural significance...
Jolly Dogs Are We: The History Of Yachting In Victoria 1838-1894

Jolly Dogs Are We: The History Of Yachting In Victoria 1838-1894

$25.00 AUD
Author: Ralph P. NealeBinding: HardbackPublished: Landscape Publications, Mont Albert, Victoria, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume chronicles the rich history of yachting within the region of...
Blue Water Classics: Portraits Of The Sydney Hobart Yacht Race (SIGNED)

Blue Water Classics: Portraits Of The Sydney Hobart Yacht Race (SIGNED)

$90.00 AUD
Author: Andrew Wilson, Di PearsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Everything Everything, 2020Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedThis book documents the iconic Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, a challenging and...
Scrap-Iron Flotilla

Scrap-Iron Flotilla

$50.00 AUD
Author: John F. MoyesBinding: HardbackPublished: N.S.W. BOOKSTALL CO. PTY LTD, 1943Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the experiences and operations of a naval fleet. The...
Postscript To Voyager: The "Melbourne-Voyager" Collision

Postscript To Voyager: The "Melbourne-Voyager" Collision

$25.00 AUD
Author: Harold HicklingBinding: HardbackPublished: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1969Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the catastrophic naval incident involving the HMAS Melbourne and HMAS Voyager....
The Eventful History Of The Mutiny And Piratical Seizure Of Hms Bounty: Its Causes And Consequences

The Eventful History Of The Mutiny And Piratical Seizure Of Hms Bounty: Its Causes And Consequences

$30.00 AUD
Author: Sir John BarrowBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1976Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a comprehensive historical account of the infamous Mutiny on the HMS...
Incognita: The Invention and Discovery of Terra Australis

Incognita: The Invention and Discovery of Terra Australis

$39.95 AUD$25.00 AUD
The southern hemisphere is mainly land. So said medieval Europeans, raised on a heady brew of folklore, biblical revelation and geographical theory. It is how they imagined it. So powerful...
The Turning Tide: A Biography of the Irish Sea

The Turning Tide: A Biography of the Irish Sea

$24.99 AUD$21.24 AUD
An immersive history of a pivotal stretch of water 'Fascinating, spellbinding, erudite and great fun.' Roddy Doyle 'Remarkable. Lively ... Gower writes beautifully [and] the book is profoundly popular.' Times...
The Marquesan Journal Of Edward Robarts

The Marquesan Journal Of Edward Robarts

$50.00 AUD
Author: Greg Dening/EditorBinding: HardbackPublished: Canberra; Australian National University Press, 1797Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts Edward Robarts' experiences in the Marquesas Islands. Robarts' journal offers...
Transactions Of The Institution Of Engineers And Shipbuilders In Scotland (Incorporated) Volume LII

Transactions Of The Institution Of Engineers And Shipbuilders In Scotland (Incorporated) Volume LII

$30.00 AUD
Author: North-east coast Institution of Engineers and ShipbuildersBinding: HardbackPublished: The Institution, Glasgow, 1909Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume details the transactions of the Institution of Engineers...
The Great Enterprise: The History Of The Spanish Armada

The Great Enterprise: The History Of The Spanish Armada

$20.00 AUD
Author: Stephen UsherwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsContemporary documents reveal the history of the Spanish Armada. Usherwood selects and edits these documents....