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$15.00
xxsgs97333

1434: The Year a Magnificent Chinese Fleet Sailed to Italy and Ignited the Renaissance


MENZIES, GAVIN

octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Harper 2009

KEYWORDS: boats nautical history

$375.00
2s17/1

Our Iron-Clad Ships; Their Qualities, Performances, and Cost, with Chapters on Turret Ships, Iron-Clad Rams etc


REED, E. J.

First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, patterned eps, folding frontispiece, xxxii + 332pp, illus, VG- (moderate brusing & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, some staining & fading to spine & boards, some browning to page edges, occasional light foxing)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1869

KEYWORDS: iron-clad ships iron-clads shipping warships naval nautical history marine engineering

$28.50
xxshe98046

Southward Ho!: The Deborah in Quest of a New Edinburgh 1844


NATUSCH, SHEILA

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Craig Printing Co. 1985

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Deborah ship boat nautical history

$18.50
xxshh98250

Joseph Hatch and the Loss of the Kakanui


DE LA MARE, A.J.

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Invercargill Licensing Trust Charitable Trust 1990

KEYWORDS: nautical history biography Joesph Hatch New Zealand

$12.00
xxfpb98398

Icebergs, Port and Starboard: The Whitebread Round the World Race


JOURDANE, JOHN

Signed and inscribed by author, Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cape Horn Press 1992

KEYWORDS: signed sailing boats nautical

$20.00
xxfpd98556

The Battle of the Atlantic: Hitler's Grey Wolves of the Sea and the Allies' Desperate Struggle to Defeat Them


WILLIAMS, ANDREW

Imperial Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Basic Books 2003

KEYWORDS: World War Two WW2 history nautical Hitler

$10.00
xxfph98727

Invasion 44: The Full Story of D-Day


TURNER, JOHN FRAYN

Super octavo Hardcover (VG) in d/w (G) poor, tatty; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd 1959

KEYWORDS: World War two WW2 nautical sea history Hitler

$12.00
xxshl99361

The Wreck at Sharpnose Point: A Victorian Mystery


SEAL, JEREMY

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Picador 2002

KEYWORDS: Morwenstow Cornwall Caledonia shipwreck nautical history travel travelogue

$200.00
1h95/35

Two Years Before the Mast; A Narrative of Voyages and Commercial Enterprises; Narrative of a Residence in South Africa; Journal of the Proceedings of the Late Embassy to China; The Indicator and the Companion (Parts 1 & 2)


DANA, R. H. & CLEVELAND, RICHARD & PRINGLE, THOMAS & ELLIS, HENRY & HUNT, LEIGH

Five titles by five different authors bound as one, Cleveland is first edition, imperial octavo, half bound, textured green cloth boards, gilt lettering to black leather spine between five gilt stamped raised bands to spine, marbled page edges, marbled eps, 124pp, xii + 123pp, xvi + 116pp, map + xvi + 128pp, iv + 84pp + iv + 93pp, VG (slight fading & chaffing to spine, some light scuffing to boards, light fraying to board edges, light tanning to page edges, some foxing to prelims & terminals & sporadic light foxing elsewhere)

PUBLISHER: William Tegg 1851; Edward Moxon 1842; William Tegg 1851; Edward Moxon 1840; Edward Moxon 1845

KEYWORDS: travel sailing nautical marine voyages South Africa China history

$17.50
xxshn99539

The Queen of Whale Cay: The Eccentric Story of 'Joe' Carstairs, Fastest Women on Water


SUMMERSCALE, KATE

octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate 1997

KEYWORDS: Biography nautical boats

$20.00
xxsho99603

A North Sea Diary 1914-1918


KING-HALL, STEPHEN

Ex library, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Newnes 1937

KEYWORDS: nautical history Great Britain Royal Navy , World War One WW1

$8.50
xxshp99648

The Iron Pirate


REEMAN, DOUGLAS

paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Pan Books 1987

KEYWORDS: literature fiction boats nautical

$8.50
xxshq99683

H.M. U-Boat


DRUMMOND, JOHN D.

paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Tatto 1977

KEYWORDS: military Great Britain Germany World War Two Naval nautical

$10.00
xxsib100221

Naval Challenge 1945-1961


GARBUTT, PAUL E.

Ex Library, lacks f.e.p, Super Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Macdonald 1961

KEYWORDS: Military Navy nautical

$150.00
1t23a/21

Headhunters of the Coral Sea


IDRIESS, ION L.

Octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, viii + 237pp, VG (heavy tanning, slight fading to spine, slight bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1941

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian Torres Strait nautical maritime Charles Eaton wreck Jack Ireland Will D'Oyly biography travel history

$8.50
xxsiv101386

The Devil's Triangle


WINER, RICHARD

paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Bantam Books 1974

KEYWORDS: nautical boats Bermuda Triangle Shipwrecks Mysteries

$26.50
2e18a/3

Otago Harbour: Currents of Controversy


MCLEAN, GAVIN

Quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 357pp, illus, VG- (binding sloppy, slight soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping, creasing and tearing to edges, light rubbing and soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: The Otago Harbour Board 1985

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Port of Otago Harbour Dunedin nautical marine history

$35.00
2e18a/4

Howard Smith Shipping: Enterprise and Diversity 1854-2001


FARQUHAR, IAN

Signed by author, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white & black lettering to red spine, 168pp, illus, nr fine

PUBLISHER: The Nautical Association of Australia 2002

KEYWORDS: Howard Smith Shipping Limited Australia Australian marine nautical business history signed

$50.00
2e18a/5

Crossed Flags: The Histories of the New Zealand Shipping Company Limited and the Federal Steam Navigation Company Limited and their Subsidiaries


LAXON, W. A. & FARQUHAR, I. J. & KIRBY, N. J. & (based on draft by PERRY, F. W. )

Signed by all three authors, quarto, red boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 196pp, illus, VG+ in VG (closed tear to front w/ prev. owner's repairs)

PUBLISHER: World Ship Society 1997

KEYWORDS: the New Zealand Shipping Company Federal Steam Navigation Company Limited marine nautical transport history signed

$55.00
2e18a/6

The Hamburg South America Line


COOPER, JAMES & KLUDAS, ARNOLD & PEIN, JOACHIM

First edition, quarto, red cloth boards witih gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 192pp + 4pp pictorial index with one folding plate, illus, NR FINE in d.w, VG (slight soiling & rubbing)

PUBLISHER: World Ship Society 1989

KEYWORDS: Hamburg South America line shipping ships boats marine nautical transport history

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