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A Vision Accomplished: Port Of Burnie 1970-1995

A Vision Accomplished: Port Of Burnie 1970-1995

$30.00 AUD
Author: Kerry PinkBinding: HardbackPublished: The Burnie Port Authority., 1995Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the significant transformation and development of a vital Australian port during...
Around The Coast And Across The Seas: The Story Of James Fisher And Sons

Around The Coast And Across The Seas: The Story Of James Fisher And Sons

$30.00 AUD
Author: Nigel WatsonBinding: HardbackPublished: St Matthew's Press., 2000Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner's sticker in FEP.Nigel Watson's Around The Coast And Across The Seas chronicles...
Seventy Adventurous Years: The Story Of The Bank Line 1885 - 1955

Seventy Adventurous Years: The Story Of The Bank Line 1885 - 1955

$20.00 AUD
Author: The Journal of Commerce and Shipping TelegraphBinding: HardbackPublished: The Journal of Commerce and Shipping Telegraph, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No...
Mighty Midgets At War: The Saga Of The Lcs(L) Ships From Iwo Jima To Vietnam

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...
Irrawaddy Flotilla

Irrawaddy Flotilla

$25.00 AUD
Author: Alister Mccrae And Alan PrenticeBinding: HardbackPublished: James Paton Ltd, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsIrrawaddy Flotilla chronicles the fascinating history...
Hmnzs Taupo: The History Of Hmnzs Taupo And Memories Of Some That Served In Her

Hmnzs Taupo: The History Of Hmnzs Taupo And Memories Of Some That Served In Her

$150.00 AUD
Author: Daniel HerlihyBinding: HardbackPublished: by the author, 2013Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHMNZS Taupo: The History Of HMNZS Taupo And Memories Of...
Cruise Of The Lanikai: Incitement To War

Cruise Of The Lanikai: Incitement To War

$20.00 AUD
Author: Kemp TolleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Naval Institute Press., 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Torn and chipped DJ, tanned edges. Cruise Of The Lanikai: Incitement To...
Of Nautilus And Eagles: History Of The Royal Australian Navy

Of Nautilus And Eagles: History Of The Royal Australian Navy

$20.00 AUD
Author: P. FirkinsBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive historical account, Of Nautilus And Eagles: History Of The Royal Australian Navy,...
Motor Ships Of The Thirties: More Stories Of Brisbane Traders

Motor Ships Of The Thirties: More Stories Of Brisbane Traders

$30.00 AUD
Author: William TorranceBinding: HardbackPublished: The Estate of W. Torrance., 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight chips to back of DJ.This compelling historical...
The Short Sea Route

The Short Sea Route

$30.00 AUD
Author: Fraser G. MachaffieBinding: HardbackPublished: T. Stephenson & Sons Ltd., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some slight foxing forming on...
H.M.A.S. Latrobe: The Story Of An Australian Corvette 1942 - 1946

H.M.A.S. Latrobe: The Story Of An Australian Corvette 1942 - 1946

$50.00 AUD
Author: Windas SmithBinding: PaperbackPublished: Windas Smith., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight marks and discolouration to cover. This historical account chronicles the operational life of the...
We Lived With Danger: A History Of The Australian Corvette Hmas Stawell (J348) 1943-1945

We Lived With Danger: A History Of The Australian Corvette Hmas Stawell (J348) 1943-1945

$50.00 AUD
Author: Geoff BrooksBinding: PaperbackPublished: G. Brooks., 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight sun-fading to front of cover.We Lived With Danger: A History Of The Australian Corvette...
Restructuring Greek Shipping After World War II

Restructuring Greek Shipping After World War II

$50.00 AUD
Author: Georgios M. FoustanosBinding: HardbackPublished: ARGO Publishing., 2007Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Greek and English.This historical account chronicles the complex process of rebuilding the Greek shipping industry...
The Empire Ships: A Record Of British-Built And Acquired Merchant Ships During The Second World War

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...
Maritime South Africa: A Pictorial History

Maritime South Africa: A Pictorial History

$25.00 AUD
Author: Brian Ingpen - Robert PabstBinding: HardbackPublished: Jane's, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMaritime South Africa: A Pictorial History chronicles the rich and vibrant seafaring heritage...
B.I.: The British India Steam Navigation Company Limited

B.I.: The British India Steam Navigation Company Limited

$75.00 AUD
Author: W.A. Laxon & F.W. PerryBinding: HardbackPublished: World Ship Society, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Fading and light wear to DJ. Light denting to spine of...
The American President Lines And Its Forebears: 1848-1984

The American President Lines And Its Forebears: 1848-1984

$20.00 AUD
Author: John NivenBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Delaware Press, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis comprehensive historical account chronicles the evolution of a pivotal American...
Mersey Rovers: The Coastal Tramp Ship Owners Of Liverpool And The Mersey

Mersey Rovers: The Coastal Tramp Ship Owners Of Liverpool And The Mersey

$20.00 AUD
Author: R. S. FentonBinding: HardbackPublished: World Ship Society, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the significant era of maritime commerce centred around Liverpool and its...
Australian Salvors Of World War 2: The History Of The Marine Salvage Board

Australian Salvors Of World War 2: The History Of The Marine Salvage Board

$20.00 AUD
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...
In Coral Seas: The History Of The New Guinea Australia Line

In Coral Seas: The History Of The New Guinea Australia Line

$20.00 AUD
Author: Martin SpeyerBinding: PaperbackPublished: VICTORIA: NAUTICAL ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA, INC, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account chronicles the intricate...
Across The Top Of Russia: The Cruise Of The USCGC Northwind Into The Polar Seas North Of Siberia

Across The Top Of Russia: The Cruise Of The USCGC Northwind Into The Polar Seas North Of Siberia

$15.00 AUD
Author: Richard PetrowBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton., 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsRichard Petrow's Across The Top Of Russia: The...
The Shipping Board's "Agency Ships": Part 1, The "Sub Boats"

The Shipping Board's "Agency Ships": Part 1, The "Sub Boats"

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mark H. GoldbergBinding: PaperbackPublished: AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE MUSEUM, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Spine a little faded. Condition as shown in imageThe Shipping Board's Agency...
Lion Of The China Sea: A History Of The E & A Line

Lion Of The China Sea: A History Of The E & A Line

$20.00 AUD
Author: William OlsonBinding: HardbackPublished: P & O Australia Ltd, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the rise and operations of the influential E & A...
Woman In The Wheelhouse

Woman In The Wheelhouse

$20.00 AUD
Author: Nancy Taylor RobsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Head to Wind, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling narrative chronicles the experiences of a woman navigating the...
The First Century Of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.

The First Century Of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mitsui O.S.K. LinesBinding: HardbackPublished: Mitsui O S K Lines, Japan, 1985Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsHardcover. Condition: NF. Dust Jacket Condition: NF. Photos, Tables, Map...
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

$20.00 AUD
Author: Malcolm R. GordonBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Scuffed bottom spine edge.This comprehensive historical account chronicles the significant contributions...
Hmas Armidale Lives On

Hmas Armidale Lives On

$20.00 AUD
Author: Frank B. WalkerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Kingfisher Press, 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the valiant service and ultimate fate of the Australian corvette HMAS Armidale during...
Pacific Lumber Ships

Pacific Lumber Ships

$20.00 AUD
Author: Gordon Newell And Joe WilliamsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Bonanza Books, New York, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsA compelling historical account chronicles the vital role...
Home And Back: Australia's Golden Era Of Passenger Ships

Home And Back: Australia's Golden Era Of Passenger Ships

$20.00 AUD
Author: Stuart BremerBinding: HardbackPublished: Dreamweaver Books, 1984Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Bumped spine.This historical account chronicles the vibrant period of Australia's passenger...
Seaports South Of Sahara: The Achievements Of An American Steamship Service

Seaports South Of Sahara: The Achievements Of An American Steamship Service

$20.00 AUD
Author: Robert Greenhalgh AlbionBinding: HardbackPublished: Appleton-Century-Crofts., 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the significant role of an American steamship...
Around Tasmania In A Whaleboat 1986: In The Wake Of Captain James Kelly 1815-1816

Around Tasmania In A Whaleboat 1986: In The Wake Of Captain James Kelly 1815-1816

$125.00 AUD
Author: Bern CuthbertsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Author, Hobart, Tasmania, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Cover in good condition with slightly creased spine. Signed letter from the author laid in....
The Royal Tour 1901: Or The Cruise Of H.M.S. Ophir

The Royal Tour 1901: Or The Cruise Of H.M.S. Ophir

$35.00 AUD
Author: Petty Officer Harry PriceBinding: HardbackPublished: Webb & Bower, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, The Royal Tour 1901: Or The Cruise Of H.M.S. Ophir, chronicles the...
The China Navigation Company Limited: A Pictorial History, 1872-1992

The China Navigation Company Limited: A Pictorial History, 1872-1992

$75.00 AUD
Author: Miles SmeetonBinding: HardbackPublished: Butterfield & Swire Hong Kong, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, The China Navigation Company Limited: A Pictorial History, 1872-1992, chronicles the...
Pioneer Shipping Of Tasmania: Whaling, Sealing, Piracy, Shipwrecks, Etc. In Early Tasmania

Pioneer Shipping Of Tasmania: Whaling, Sealing, Piracy, Shipwrecks, Etc. In Early Tasmania

$60.00 AUD
Author: L. NormanBinding: HardbackPublished: J. Walch & Sons Pty. Ltd., 1938Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Might be a later reprint. No indication in book of later date...
Thames Ship Towage: 1933 - 1992

Thames Ship Towage: 1933 - 1992

$40.00 AUD
Author: J. E. ReynoldsBinding: HardbackPublished: Pentland Press, Durham, 1993Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThames Ship Towage: 1933 - 1992 presents a meticulous historical account of the vital...
Before The Box Boats: The Story Of A Revolution

Before The Box Boats: The Story Of A Revolution

$50.00 AUD
Author: A W KinghornBinding: HardbackPublished: Kenneth Mason, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBefore The Box Boats: The Story Of A Revolution chronicles the pivotal era of maritime commerce...
Looking For A Ship

Looking For A Ship

$15.00 AUD
Author: John McpheeBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJohn McPhee’s Looking For A Ship presents a compelling non-fiction account of the U.S. Merchant Marine, chronicling...
Ships And The Seaway

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....
The Anglo-Saxon/Shell Tankers

The Anglo-Saxon/Shell Tankers

$30.00 AUD
Author: N.L. MiddlemissBinding: HardbackPublished: Shield Publications, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsUnknown
Watermen Of War: A History Of An Australian Water Transport Operating Company (Landing Craft) Of The Royal Australian Engineers

Watermen Of War: A History Of An Australian Water Transport Operating Company (Landing Craft) Of The Royal Australian Engineers

$200.00 AUD
Author: Colonel John PearnBinding: HardbackPublished: Dept of Child Health Publishing Unit, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionSigned & numbered by author 592/600. Watermen Of War chronicles the vital...
The B&I Line

The B&I Line

$60.00 AUD
Author: Hazel P. SmythBinding: HardbackPublished: Gill & Macmillan Ltd., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor fading to spine. A History of the British and Irish Steam...
The Fighting Liberty Ships

The Fighting Liberty Ships

$85.00 AUD
Author: A.A. HoehlingBinding: HardbackPublished: Kent State Univ Press., 1990Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some minor fading to spine.A compelling work of historical non-fiction, The Fighting Liberty...
Flagship Hood: The Fate Of Britain's Mightiest Warship

Flagship Hood: The Fate Of Britain's Mightiest Warship

$95.00 AUD
Author: Alan Coles & Ted BriggsBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight tear to front of DJ.This historical account...
Notable Service To The Empire: Australian Corvettes And The British Pacific Fleet 1944-45

Notable Service To The Empire: Australian Corvettes And The British Pacific Fleet 1944-45

$50.00 AUD
Author: Hugh CampbellBinding: PaperbackPublished: Naval Historical Society of Australia Inc., 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Slight wear to cover...
Gateway To Progress

Gateway To Progress

$25.00 AUD
Author: Peter G MercerBinding: HardbackPublished: The Marine Board of Burnie., 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe story of the first hundred years of the Marine Board of Burnie....
Reardon Smith Line: The History Of A South Wales Shipping Venture (SIGNED)

Reardon Smith Line: The History Of A South Wales Shipping Venture (SIGNED)

$40.00 AUD
Author: P. M. HeatonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Starling Press, 1984Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedReardon Smith Line: The History Of A South Wales Shipping Venture chronicles the fascinating rise and...
Reef Pilots: The History Of The Queensland Coast And Torres Strait Pilot Service

Reef Pilots: The History Of The Queensland Coast And Torres Strait Pilot Service

$50.00 AUD
Author: Capt. John C. H. FoleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Banks Brothers & Street Sydney., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor scuff marks to front of DJ.Reef Pilots: The History...
Sail Ho!: My Early Years At Sea (SIGNED)

Sail Ho!: My Early Years At Sea (SIGNED)

$200.00 AUD
Author: Sir James BissetBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson , 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Blue cloth with minor marks....