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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...
Straits: Beyond the Myth of Magellan

Straits: Beyond the Myth of Magellan

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE 2022 A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2022 _______________ 'Rigorous, deft and entertaining ... a sparkling read' - The Spectator 'The ride is...
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...
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...
The Saga Of A Ship: The Earl Of Zetland

The Saga Of A Ship: The Earl Of Zetland

$30.00 AUD
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...
Port Preservation: The Story Of Preservation Inlet And The Solander Grounds

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

$60.00 AUD
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:...
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...
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...
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...
Convicts & Empire: A Naval Question

Convicts & Empire: A Naval Question

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

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

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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...
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...
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

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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

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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)

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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

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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

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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...
A Vision Accomplished: Port Of Burnie 1970-1995

A Vision Accomplished: Port Of Burnie 1970-1995

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

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

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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

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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...
Motor Ships Of The Thirties: More Stories Of Brisbane Traders

Motor Ships Of The Thirties: More Stories Of Brisbane Traders

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

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

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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...