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$750.00
2c12d/19

The Royal Navy: A History, from the Earliest Times to the Present. In Seven Volumes


CLOWES, WM. LAIRD

7 volume set in original bindings, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering & motif to spine, gilt motif to front boards, t.e.g, dark blue eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxiv + 698pp, xiv + 593pp, xix +609pp, xiv +624pp, xix +623pp, xvi +592pp, xvi +627pp (vols I-VII respectively), illus, VG (moderate rubbing to boards, some bruising to spine extrems, light bruising & fraying to board corners, owner's bookplate to front pastedowns, light tanning to tissue guards, light foxing to prelims & page edges) HEAVY SET - postage will be a factor so priced accordingly

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston and Company Ltd 1897 (vol I), 1898 (vols II & III) 1899 (vol IV), 1900 (vol V) 1901 (vol VI) 1903 (vol VII)

KEYWORDS: Wm William Laird Clowes Royal Navy military nautical naval history

$45.00
2c13a/11

Drake and the Dons or Stirring Tales of Armada Times


LOVETT, RICHARD

Octavo, brown buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, black red & gilt nautical illus to spine & front board, aeg, patterned eps, 288pp + 16pp adverts, illus, VG+ (some bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing to board edges & corners, some creasing to fep fore-edge, light foxing to preims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Religious Tract Society 1888

KEYWORDS: Richard Lovett Sir Francis Drake maritime nautical history Spanish armada

$40.00
2c13a/17

The Voyages & Travels of Captain Nathaniel Uring


DEWAR, ALFRED (Ed)

Super octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxxiii + 253pp, illus, VG (browning to page edges, slight bruising to spine extrems, foxing & tanning to prelims & terminals, sporadic light foxing)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co / Seafarers' Library 1928

KEYWORDS: Seafarers Captain Nathaniel Uring autobiography sailing nautical maritime history exploration

$28.50
xxscl88662

Sunshine and Surf: A Year's Wanderings in the South Seas


HALL, DOUGLAS B. & OSBORNE, LORD ALBERT

Lacks folding map, octavo hardcover (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: Adam and Charles Black 1901

KEYWORDS: specials Douglas B Hall Lord Albert Osborne nautical autobiography memoir travel exploration

$17.50
xxapaa88783

The General Grant's Gold


ALLEN, MADELENE FERGUSON & SCADDON, KEN

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Exisle Pubishing Ltd 2009

KEYWORDS: specials Madelene Ferguson Allen Ken Scaddon General Grant nautical shipwreck history

$10.00
xxark88878

Mutinies: Shocking Real-Life Stories of Subversion at Sea


STONE, BARRY

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Pier 9 2011

KEYWORDS: specials Barry Stone nautical maritime mutiny subversion history

$27.50
1t4a/29

Phantom Fleet: The Scows and Scowmen of Auckland


ASHBY, TED

First edition, small quarto, beige cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 167pp, illus, VG+ in d/w VG (archival tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1975

KEYWORDS: Ted Ashby New Zealand Auckland nautical maritime boats ships scows history first edition

$25.00
xxbhf89341

Wooden Walls to Distant Shores: A Maritime Concoction and the Regina Maris Saga


WILSON, CAPT. JOHN Aa.

Quarto 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: no details (Poss the author 1988?)

KEYWORDS: specials Capt John Aa Wilson maritime nautical history sailing Regina Maris windjammers square riggers

$15.00
xxcua89651

Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects 1968 Volume 110


n/a

Ex library, large quarto hardcover (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: Royal Institution of Naval Architects 1968

KEYWORDS: specials naval nautical marine architecture science ships mathematics navigation boats boatbuilding

$120.00
2d23/11

Shipping Wonders of the World: A Saga of the Sea in Story and Picture


WINCHESTER, CLARENCE (Ed)

Two-volume set, large quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering & gilt ship motif to spine, blind embossed lettering & bind embossed ship motif to front board, frontispiece, 1764pp in two volumes, illus, VG- (some rubbing & staining to boards, scuffing to board edges, light fraying to spine extrems & 2cm closed tear to upper spine side, some tanning & foxing to page edges, prelims & terminals, reference label to feps, v unattractive large diagonal browned sellotape repair to page 837) VERY HEAVY SET

PUBLISHER: Amalgamated Press (circa 1937)

KEYWORDS: nautical marine naval history shipping boats sailing trade whaling adventure the sea oceans travel

$15.00
xxsdk91102

Around Manhattan Island and Other Maritime Tales of New York


CUDAHY, BRIAN J.

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: Fordham University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Brian J Cudahy New York nautical maritime history memoirs autobiography

$16.50
xxsdk91142

The Life-Boat Service: A History of the Royal National Life-boat Institution 1824-1974


WARNER, OLIVER

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: Cassell& Company 1974

KEYWORDS: specials Oliver Warner Royal National Life-boat Institution service life saving rescue nautical maritime boats history

$17.50
xxsdk91143

S.O.S.: The Story of the Life-boat Service


JOLLY, CYRIL

Revised enlarged edition, 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: Cassell& Company 1974

KEYWORDS: specials Cyril Jolly Royal National Life-boat Institution service life saving rescue nautical maritime boats history

$27.50
1b27a/24

Migrant Ships to Australia and New Zealand 1900-1939


PLOWMAN, PETER

Large quarto, illus light card covers, 192pp, illus, nr fine (small bend to front cover upper corner)

PUBLISHER: Rosenberg Publishing / Transpress NZ 2009

KEYWORDS: Peter Plowman Australia New Zealand maritime nautical history migrants ships boats shipping companies P&O White Star Line Orient Line

$12.00
xxfob92261

Under Enemy Colours


RUSSELL, SEAN THOMAS

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin / Michael Joseph 2008

KEYWORDS: specials Sean Thomas Russell naval nautical literature fiction novel

$17.50
xxsec92541

Wellington Harbour Board Official Handbook: Containing Information Relative to the Port of Wellington New Zealand


N/A

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: Wellington Harbour Board / L. T. Watkins Ltd (Printer) 1963

KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand Port of Wellington Harbour Board handbook nautical ships boats wharf history

$75.00
2s3/40

Square Rigged Sailing Ships Visiting Nelson 1841 to 1914


RAGGETT, P. D.

Signed by author, large quarto, illus green covers with yellow & white lettering to spine & front cover, illus title page, 238pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to covers, reading crease to front cover, v slight soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: PD Raggett 2004 (Revised & Enlarged)

KEYWORDS: PD Raggett New Zealand Nelson square rigger sailing ship maritime nautical history merchant vessels boats barques

$14.00
xxses93492

One Minute of Time: The Melbourne-Voyager Collision


HICKLING, HAROLD

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: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1965

KEYWORDS: Harold Hickling New Zealand Australia Melbourne Voyager nautical maritime ship boat crash collision history

$25.00
xxseu93553

Nets, Lines and Pots: A History of New Zealand Fishing Vessels: Volume One


MAKARIOS, EMMANUEL

Ex library, imperial 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: IPL Books 1996

KEYWORDS: specials Emmanuel Makarois New Zealand fishing vessels boats ships maritime nautical history

$8.50
xxsfe94082

Shock Wave


CUSSLER, CLIVE

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: Pocket Books 1996

KEYWORDS: Clive Cussler novel fiction adventure novel literature nautical

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