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Hakluyt's Voyages: A Selection

Hakluyt's Voyages: A Selection

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: good condition. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Tight and secure. No stickers or labels visible. A landmark anthology of Elizabethan exploration, Hakluyt's...
The Ra Expeditions

The Ra Expeditions

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible. A landmark work of twentieth-century adventure and exploration,...
From The Lower Deck: The Old Navy 1780-1840

From The Lower Deck: The Old Navy 1780-1840

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears — the dust jacket shows some age-related wear and minor fading but remains intact with no major tears. Page Condition: good. Markings:...
Halfhyde's Island

Halfhyde's Island

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some chipping and edge wear; price clipped. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact. A gripping work of nautical historical fiction,...
The Last Corsair: The Story Of The Emden

The Last Corsair: The Story Of The Emden

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very good, minimal wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Tight and secure. No stickers or price tags visible. A gripping work of...
The Navigator's Art

The Navigator's Art

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. No dust jacket — cloth/board in good condition. Pages: Slightly yellowed with age. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Firm and intact. No stickers or labels visible....
French Explorers In The Pacific: The Eighteenth Century

French Explorers In The Pacific: The Eighteenth Century

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket – cloth/board in good condition. Page Condition: Some yellowing consistent with age. Markings: previous owner. Binding condition: Firm, pages intact. A landmark...
The Brendan Voyage: An Epic Crossing Of The Atlantic By Leather Boat

The Brendan Voyage: An Epic Crossing Of The Atlantic By Leather Boat

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. A landmark work of adventure and exploration, The Brendan Voyage chronicles Tim Severin's...
H.M. Bark Endeavour

H.M. Bark Endeavour

$350.00 AUD
Edition: 3rd edCondition remarks: Condition: Very Good. The book is presented in a red slipcase which shows minor wear. The hardcover boards are in excellent condition with no visible damage....
The Pocket Oxford Guide To Sailing Terms

The Pocket Oxford Guide To Sailing Terms

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA comprehensive nautical reference, The Pocket Oxford Guide to Sailing Terms presents an authoritative...
Wrecks In Port Phillip Bay

Wrecks In Port Phillip Bay

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA compelling work of maritime history, Wrecks in Port Phillip Bay chronicles the dramatic...
Sea Prison And Shore Hell: The Cruise Of The Raider Atlantis

Sea Prison And Shore Hell: The Cruise Of The Raider Atlantis

$30.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA gripping work of World War II naval history,...
Lively Ghosts: Tales Of The Sea And New Zealand

Lively Ghosts: Tales Of The Sea And New Zealand

$25.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA rich collection of maritime and South Pacific fiction, Lively Ghosts: Tales of the...
Mornington: In The Wake Of Flinders

Mornington: In The Wake Of Flinders

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsA work of Australian regional and maritime history, Mornington: In The Wake Of Flinders chronicles the rich heritage of the...
Lord Jim; Nigger Of The Narcissus; Typhoon; Nostromo

Lord Jim; Nigger Of The Narcissus; Typhoon; Nostromo

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsThis landmark omnibus brings together four of Joseph Conrad's most celebrated works of maritime and psychological fiction — Lord Jim, The Nigger...
Sailing Alone Around The World

Sailing Alone Around The World

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA landmark work of adventure memoir, Sailing Alone Around the World chronicles the extraordinary true voyage of Joshua Slocum, the...
Captain Cook

Captain Cook

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA gripping work of narrative history, Alistair MacLean's account chronicles the extraordinary life and voyages of James Cook,...
One Minute Of Time: The "Melbourne-Voyager" Collision

One Minute Of Time: The "Melbourne-Voyager" Collision

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsA gripping work of naval history and military analysis, One Minute of Time: The Melbourne-Voyager Collision...
Ship To Shore

Ship To Shore

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsUnknown
Southern Cross

Southern Cross

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsA sweeping work of historical fiction, Southern Cross chronicles the turbulent journey of Irish and English convicts transported to Australia...
Voyage To The Amorous Islands: The Discovery Of Tahiti

Voyage To The Amorous Islands: The Discovery Of Tahiti

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of maritime and colonial history, Voyage to the Amorous Islands: The Discovery of Tahiti...
Hornblower And The Crisis: An Unfinished Novel

Hornblower And The Crisis: An Unfinished Novel

$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA treasured artifact of naval historical fiction, Hornblower and the Crisis presents...
Emma: The Life Of Lady Hamilton

Emma: The Life Of Lady Hamilton

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed biographical work, Emma: The Life of Lady Hamilton chronicles the extraordinary and scandalous life of Emma Hamilton,...
The Quetta

The Quetta

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA gripping work of maritime history, The Quetta chronicles the tragic sinking of the...
Great Lives: Francis Drake

Great Lives: Francis Drake

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA compelling work of historical biography, Great Lives: Francis Drake chronicles the extraordinary life of one of England's most celebrated...
Captain Bligh And Mr Christian: The Men And The Mutiny

Captain Bligh And Mr Christian: The Men And The Mutiny

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA gripping work of narrative history, Richard Hough's Captain Bligh and Mr. Christian: The Men and the Mutiny chronicles one...
We Came In A Freighter: And Other Verses

We Came In A Freighter: And Other Verses

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageUnknown
Captain Cook's First Voyage: Commenced In 1768, And Finished In 1771. His First Published Account Of Landing In The Endeavour River

Captain Cook's First Voyage: Commenced In 1768, And Finished In 1771. His First Published Account Of Landing In The Endeavour River

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work of maritime history and exploration literature, Captain Cook's First Voyage: Commenced...
The Ulysses Voyage: Sea Search For The Odyssey

The Ulysses Voyage: Sea Search For The Odyssey

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA gripping blend of adventure narrative and classical scholarship, The Ulysses Voyage chronicles Tim Severin's extraordinary real-world attempt to retrace...
Scale Model Warships

Scale Model Warships

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA comprehensive guide for the scale modelling enthusiast, Scale Model Warships presents a thorough introduction to the art and craft...
The Defeat Of The Spanish Armada

The Defeat Of The Spanish Armada

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA masterwork of narrative history, The Defeat of the Spanish Armada chronicles the dramatic 1588 clash between the naval forces...
Riverboat Days: On The Murray, Darling, Murrumbidgee

Riverboat Days: On The Murray, Darling, Murrumbidgee

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.A richly detailed work of Australian history, Riverboat Days: On The Murray, Darling,...
Ferro-Cement Boat Construction

Ferro-Cement Boat Construction

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA practical and authoritative guide to a specialized branch of marine engineering, Ferro-Cement Boat Construction instructs builders on the art and science...
Gigs And Cutters Of The Isles Of Scilly

Gigs And Cutters Of The Isles Of Scilly

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA specialist work of maritime history, Gigs and Cutters of the Isles of Scilly chronicles the rich seafaring heritage of one of...
Shipwreck!: Discoveries From Our Earliest Shipwrecks — 1622-1797

Shipwreck!: Discoveries From Our Earliest Shipwrecks — 1622-1797

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA richly detailed work of maritime history, Shipwreck!: Discoveries From Our Earliest Shipwrecks —...
Creeks And Harbours Of Western Port (SIGNED)

Creeks And Harbours Of Western Port (SIGNED)

$35.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: SignedA richly detailed work of regional maritime history and geography, Creeks and Harbours of Western Port chronicles the waterways, inlets, and...
American Practical Navigator: Bowditch, Volume I

American Practical Navigator: Bowditch, Volume I

$70.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Spine slightly faded. Internally sound. A foundational reference in maritime navigation, American Practical Navigator: Bowditch, Volume I has...
Last of the Wooden Walls: An Illustrated History of the Ton Class

Last of the Wooden Walls: An Illustrated History of the Ton Class

$20.00 AUD
Developed to meet the need for a coastal minesweeper, the TON Class saw action at Suez, Cyprus, the Persian Gulf and in Northern Ireland. Published with the cooperation of the...
CONWAY COMPASS BATTLE TRAFALGAR

CONWAY COMPASS BATTLE TRAFALGAR

$40.00 AUD$20.00 AUD
This volume in 'Conway's Compass Series' integrates an original narrative with quotations from documents and eyewitnesses, and reproductions of contemporary illustrations or photographs to provide an authoritative account of the...
Unsinkable: The Full Story of Rms Titanic

Unsinkable: The Full Story of Rms Titanic

$37.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
The familiar story of the RMS Titanic--from her tragic 10-second encounter with an iceberg to her descent to the bottom of the ocean some three hours later, taking with her...
Wrecks & Reputations: The Loss Of The Schomberg And Loch Ard

Wrecks & Reputations: The Loss Of The Schomberg And Loch Ard

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA gripping work of Australian maritime history, Wrecks & Reputations: The Loss of the...
The Queen's Corsair: Drake's Journey Of Circumnavigation 1577-1580

The Queen's Corsair: Drake's Journey Of Circumnavigation 1577-1580

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA gripping work of narrative history, The Queen's Corsair: Drake's Journey of Circumnavigation 1577-1580 chronicles the audacious three-year voyage of...
Rites Of Passage

Rites Of Passage

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA landmark work of literary historical fiction, Rites of Passage chronicles the treacherous sea...
The Sea Waits...

The Sea Waits...

$45.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Good Markings: No markingsUnknown
Merchant Ships and Shipping

Merchant Ships and Shipping

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsIn this definitive and authoritative maritime guide, noted naval architect R. Munro-Smith provides an exhaustive overview of the...
The Taking Of The Gry

The Taking Of The Gry

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA stirring work of nautical adventure and seafaring drama, The Taking of the Gry chronicles a tense and gripping tale set against...
Zoo 2000: A Look Beyond the Bars

Zoo 2000: A Look Beyond the Bars

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsIn this thought-provoking and historically vital zoological study, acclaimed biologist and broadcaster Jeremy Cherfas delivers Zoo 2000: A Look Beyond...
The Dory Book

The Dory Book

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA comprehensive and authoritative guide to one of the most iconic small watercraft in...