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London's Docks

London's Docks

$15.00 AUD
Author: John PudneyBinding: PaperbackPublished: THAMES AND HUDSON, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageJohn Pudney's London's Docks presents a comprehensive historical account of...
The Post-Captain; Or, The Wooden Walls Well Manned Comprehending A View Of Naval Society And Manners

The Post-Captain; Or, The Wooden Walls Well Manned Comprehending A View Of Naval Society And Manners

$60.00 AUD
Author: John DavisBinding: HardbackPublished: THE SCHOLARTIS PRESS, 1928Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical narrative The Post-Captain; Or, The Wooden Walls Well Manned Comprehending A View Of Naval...
Trade And Dominion: The European Oversea Empires In The Eighteenth Century

Trade And Dominion: The European Oversea Empires In The Eighteenth Century

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Author: J. H. ParryBinding: HardbackPublished: WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Discoloured top-edge due to tanning, some slight...
From Maui To Cook: The Discovery And Settlement Of The Pacific

From Maui To Cook: The Discovery And Settlement Of The Pacific

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Author: David LewisBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, Sydney, 1977Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsFrom Maui To Cook: The Discovery And Settlement Of The Pacific chronicles the...
The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of World Sailing

The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of World Sailing

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Author: David PellyBinding: HardbackPublished: GOLDEN PRESS, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Illustrated Encyclopedia Of World Sailing presents a comprehensive overview of maritime history and the art of...
Commodore: War, Peace And Big Ships

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...
Mate In Sail

Mate In Sail

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Author: Capt. James GabyBinding: HardbackPublished: Antipodean Publishers, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMate In Sail chronicles the demanding life aboard a sailing vessel, presenting an authentic...
Men's Lives: The Surfmen And Baymen Of The South Fork

Men's Lives: The Surfmen And Baymen Of The South Fork

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Author: Peter MatthiessenBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMen's Lives: The Surfmen And Baymen Of The South Fork chronicles the vanishing way of life among...
The History And Description Of Sydney Harbour

The History And Description Of Sydney Harbour

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Author: P. R. StephensenBinding: HardbackPublished: RIGBY LIMITED, 1966Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Melbourne City Lib.P.R. Stephenson's...
Voyage To The Ice: The Antarctic Expedition Of Solo

Voyage To The Ice: The Antarctic Expedition Of Solo

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Author: David LewisBinding: HardbackPublished: BBC, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis gripping non-fiction account, Voyage To The Ice: The Antarctic Expedition Of Solo, chronicles a remarkable...
Men Without Country: The true story of exploration and rebellion in

Men Without Country: The true story of exploration and rebellion in

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'What joy to be at sea again, adrift on the vast Pacific, in the clutches of a gifted storyteller. Harrison Christian and the mutineers of Men Without Country held me...
The Saga Of A Ship: The Earl Of Zetland

The Saga Of A Ship: The Earl Of Zetland

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Author: Adam RobsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Shetland Times, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Yellowing on back corner of dust jacketThis compelling historical account chronicles the remarkable life and...
Franklin - Happy Voyager - Being The Life And Death Of Sir John Franklin

Franklin - Happy Voyager - Being The Life And Death Of Sir John Franklin

$60.00 AUD
Author: G. F. LambBinding: HardbackPublished: ERNEST BENN LIMITED, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsFranklin: Happy Voyager; Being The Life And Death Of Sir John...
Sailing Ships

Sailing Ships

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Author: Patrick BrophyBinding: HardbackPublished: Galahad Books New York, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction work, Sailing Ships, chronicles the majestic history and intricate design of maritime...
Port Preservation: The Story Of Preservation Inlet And The Solander Grounds

Port Preservation: The Story Of Preservation Inlet And The Solander Grounds

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Author: A.C. Begg And N.C. BeggBinding: HardbackPublished: Whitcombe & Tombs., 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor chips and sun-fading to...
The Model Shipbuilder

The Model Shipbuilder

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Author: J. K. D. Hutchison And Gerald G. PortchBinding: HardbackPublished: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd, 1949Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings:...
Barque Polly Woodside (Rona)

Barque Polly Woodside (Rona)

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Author: Vin DarrochBinding: PaperbackPublished: LOWDEN PUBLISHING CO., 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account chronicles the fascinating journey of...
The World's Navies

The World's Navies

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Author: Chris ChantBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell - Australia, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe authoritative volume The World's Navies presents a comprehensive overview of naval power across the globe....
Mayflower: A Voyage to War

Mayflower: A Voyage to War

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Nathaniel Philbrick, bestselling author of 'In the Heart of the Sea', reveals the darker side of the Pilgrim fathers' settlement in the New World, which ultimately erupted in bloody battle...
Prisoners Of The Sea

Prisoners Of The Sea

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Author: Dennis W. BorehamBinding: HardbackPublished: Victory Press, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsPrisoners Of The Sea is a gripping maritime adventure that chronicles the harrowing experiences...
Supplement To Bentley's Complete Phrase Code: For Use On Company's Steamers And At Regular Ports Of Call

Supplement To Bentley's Complete Phrase Code: For Use On Company's Steamers And At Regular Ports Of Call

$150.00 AUD
Author: E. L. BentleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Orient Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis specialized reference work presents an...
The Track of the Golden Bear: The California Maritime Academy Schoolships (SIGNED)

The Track of the Golden Bear: The California Maritime Academy Schoolships (SIGNED)

$250.00 AUD
Author: Walter W. JaffeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Glencannon Pr, 1996Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThe Track of the Golden Bear presents a richly detailed maritime history chronicling the legacy of...
Great Voyages Of Exploration: The Golden Age Of Discovery In The Pacific

Great Voyages Of Exploration: The Golden Age Of Discovery In The Pacific

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Author: Jacques BrosseBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Chipping to perimeter of DJ. Denting and some chipping to...
The First And Last Voyage Of The Batavia

The First And Last Voyage Of The Batavia

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Author: Philippe GodardBinding: HardbackPublished: Albrolhos Publishing Perth, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe First And Last Voyage Of The Batavia chronicles the harrowing 17th-century journey of a Dutch East...
The Far Land: 200 Years of Murder, Mania, and Mutiny in the South

The Far Land: 200 Years of Murder, Mania, and Mutiny in the South

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For fans of The Wager and Mutiny on the Bounty comes a thrilling true tale of power, obsession, and betrayal at the edge of the world. In 1808, an American...
The Long Farewell (SIGNED)

The Long Farewell (SIGNED)

$50.00 AUD
Author: Don CharlwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThe historical account The Long Farewell chronicles the arduous journeys of early emigrants from...
From The Quay: A Pictorial History Of Sydney Harbour From The 1870S To 1920

From The Quay: A Pictorial History Of Sydney Harbour From The 1870S To 1920

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Author: Harvey ShoreBinding: HardbackPublished: New South Wales University Press, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account presents a vivid visual chronicle...
Roving Commissions 42: Royal Cruising Club Journal 2001

Roving Commissions 42: Royal Cruising Club Journal 2001

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Author: Christopher Copson (Editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: The Royal Cruising Club, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling nautical annual presents a collection of firsthand accounts from seasoned mariners, detailing...
Birds Of Prey

Birds Of Prey

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Author: Wilbur SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: BCA, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSet against the tumultuous backdrop of the 17th-century Indian Ocean, Birds Of Prey chronicles the swashbuckling adventures of...
Men Without Country: The true story of exploration and rebellion in

Men Without Country: The true story of exploration and rebellion in

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
'What joy to be at sea again, adrift on the vast Pacific, in the clutches of a gifted storyteller. Harrison Christian and the mutineers of Men Without Country held me...
Convicts & Empire: A Naval Question

Convicts & Empire: A Naval Question

$40.00 AUD
Author: Alan FrostBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Original bookshop sticker to FEP, slight sun-fading to DJ, tanning and foxing...
Boats Rafts Ships

Boats Rafts Ships

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Author: Wolfgang RudolphBinding: HardbackPublished: Adlard Coles, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear and fading to DJ. Light ripping to same. Board in...
Steamships: Their History And Their Deeds

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...
The Potemkin Mutiny

The Potemkin Mutiny

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Author: Richard HoughBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping historical account chronicles the dramatic 1905 uprising aboard the Imperial Russian battleship Potemkin, an event that sent...
Huddart Parker: A Famous Australasian Shipping Company, 1876-1961

Huddart Parker: A Famous Australasian Shipping Company, 1876-1961

$50.00 AUD
Author: W.A. LaxonBinding: HardbackPublished: Nautical Association of Australia Inc., 2008Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHuddart Parker: A Famous Australasian Shipping Company, 1876-1961...
Riding On Luck: Saga Of The Uss Lang (Dd-399)

Riding On Luck: Saga Of The Uss Lang (Dd-399)

$50.00 AUD
Author: Rex A. KnightBinding: HardbackPublished: Central Point (OR): Hellgate Press, 2001Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical narrative chronicles the extraordinary...
Poor Souls, They Perished: The Cataraqui Australia's Worst Shipwreck

Poor Souls, They Perished: The Cataraqui Australia's Worst Shipwreck

$30.00 AUD
Author: Andrew Lemon & Marjorie MorganBinding: HardbackPublished: Hargreen Publishing, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJ spine faded. Very light chipping to spine of board. Pages in...
Two Voyages To The South Seas (Two-Volume Set)

Two Voyages To The South Seas (Two-Volume Set)

$125.00 AUD
Author: Dumont D'Urville; Translated from the French and edited by Helen RosenmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition...
Settlers Under Sail

Settlers Under Sail

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Author: Don CharlwoodBinding: PaperbackPublished: Victoria Press., 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSettlers Under Sail chronicles the arduous and often perilous journeys undertaken...
Queen Of Bermuda And The Furness Bermuda Line

Queen Of Bermuda And The Furness Bermuda Line

$75.00 AUD
Author: Piers Plowman & Stephen J. CardBinding: HardbackPublished: Bermuda Maritime Museum Press., 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor stain on FEP.This compelling historical account chronicles the majestic...
Sailors In Slouch Hats: From A Sea Of Memories

Sailors In Slouch Hats: From A Sea Of Memories

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Author: Various.Binding: PaperbackPublished: Department of Defence Canberra., 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSailors In Slouch...
Hospital Ships Of World War II: An Illustrated Reference To 39 United States Military Vessels

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...
Coastal Express: The Ferry To The Top Of The World

Coastal Express: The Ferry To The Top Of The World

$30.00 AUD
Author: Mike BentBinding: HardbackPublished: Conway Maritime Press Ltd., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight fading to DJ.This narrative chronicles an extraordinary maritime journey, detailing the iconic...
Fair Winds And Rough Seas: The Story Of The Holm Shipping Company

Fair Winds And Rough Seas: The Story Of The Holm Shipping Company

$20.00 AUD
Author: Allan KirkBinding: HardbackPublished: A.H. & A.W. Reed., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Fair Winds And Rough Seas: The Story Of The...
The "Stately President" Liners: American Passenger Liners Of The Interwar Years Part I The "502"S

The "Stately President" Liners: American Passenger Liners Of The Interwar Years Part I The "502"S

$45.00 AUD
Author: Mark H. GoldbergBinding: PaperbackPublished: AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE MUSEUM, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Slightly creased corners. This meticulously researched volume...
Under the Southern Cross: A Petty Officer's Chronicle of the USS Octans (SIGNED)

Under the Southern Cross: A Petty Officer's Chronicle of the USS Octans (SIGNED)

$15.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth G. OliverBinding: PaperbackPublished: McFarland & Company., 1994Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageUnder The Southern Cross: A Petty Officer's...
Embers On The Sea

Embers On The Sea

$15.00 AUD
Author: Paul Boyatzis; Nicholas PappasBinding: PaperbackPublished: Halstead Press., 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis book traces the historical background of...
The 'Hog Islanders': The Story Of 122 American Ships

The 'Hog Islanders': The Story Of 122 American Ships

$30.00 AUD
Author: Mark H. GoldbergBinding: PaperbackPublished: The American Merchant Marine Museum., 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight rubbings to spine.This historical account chronicles the remarkable saga of...