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$24.50
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The Wheel's Kick and the Wind's Song


COURSE, A.G.

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: Percival Marshall 1951

KEYWORDS: nautical Seafaring life Sailing ships travel history

$40.00
2s21/19

Fishermen and Fishing Ways


ANSON, PETER F.

First edition, ex library, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and blind-stamped yacht motif to front board, frontispiece, 285pp, illus, VG- (usu library markings, moderately heavy foxing & tanning to page edges, prelims & terminals, some fading to board edges & spine extrems, light bruising to board corners) in d/w, VG- (some archival tape repair to spine extrems & edges and corners, moderate browning to spine & flap folds, some creasing)

PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Co 1932

KEYWORDS: fishing fishermen sport sailing ships nautical maritime history

$12.50
xxgsf106905

Spithead: An Informal History


LEWIS, MICHAEL

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: Allen & Unwin 1972

KEYWORDS: naval nautical history Great Britain Spithead Channel England

$18.50
xxftb107988

Royal River Highway: A History of the Passenger Boats and Services on the River Thames


DIX, FRANK L.

First edition, 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1985

KEYWORDS: Passenger ships England Thames River - History Navigation Transport nautical

$22.50
xxewi110328

Sailor at Sea


HICKLING, HAROLD

First 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: A.H. & A.W. REED 1965

KEYWORDS: nautical World War One WW1 history Naval operations

$28.50
xxewi110337

The Last Voyage of the Lusitania


HOEHLING, MARY & HOEHLING, A.A.

First UK 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: Longmans 1957

KEYWORDS: Lusitania Ship WW1 World War One Naval operations Submarine nautical history

$20.00
xxewj110368

The Discovery of the Bismarck


BALLARD, ROBERT D.

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1990

KEYWORDS: Bismarck Battleship Ballard nautical history

$35.00
xxewp110940

The Devil's Fo'c'sle


THOMAS, LOWELL

First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Doubleday 1929

KEYWORDS: biography nautical

$15.00
xxewp110945

Stalin's Silver


BEASANT, JOHN

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: Bloomsbury 1995

KEYWORDS: John Barry Liberty ship World War Two Naval operations Arabian Sea nautical history

$12.00
xxeyp112914

My Mystery Ships


CAMPBELL, GORDON

Frontispiece Loose but present, Super 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1929

KEYWORDS: Armed merchant ships World War One Naval Nautical Submarine history

$45.00
2g36/19

Early New Zealand Steamers: Vol.1 The Pioneering Years 1840-1861


WILKINSON, J. D. & BERRY, H. C. (Illus)

Inscribed & signed, octavo, green heavy card boards with black lettering to front board, x + 230pp, illus, VG (light tanning to lower board edges & spine base, light tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w, poor (half of rear & rear flap cut off, moderate tanning)

PUBLISHER: Maritime Historical Productions 1966

KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime nautical shipping ships steamers history

$40.00
2i2/19

Soldier and Sailor Words and Phrases


FRASER, EDWARD & GIBBONS, JOHN

Ex library, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to red leather spine, page edges speckled red, frontispiece, 372pp, VG- (usu library markings, page 109 loose, some staining to boards & spine, light tanning to page edges, relevant newspaper cuttings glued to prelims)

PUBLISHER: George Routledge 1925

KEYWORDS: language linguistics military nautical vocabulary words phrases slang Navy Air Force

$9.00
xxsqh117389

Rites of Passage


GOLDING, WILLIAM

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: Faber and Faber 1982

KEYWORDS: literature nautical

$15.00
xxsri118160

The Liners


COLEMAN, TERRY

Small quarto 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: Penguin 1977

KEYWORDS: nautical marine history Berengaria Lusitania Normandie ships liners

$1500.00
2i2/50

With the Aurora in the Antarctic 1911-1914


DAVIS, JOHN KING

First edition, scarcer 'orange' binding edition, imperial octavo, orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, black lettering & black ship illus to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxi + 183pp, illus plus folding map to rear, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, small black stain to front board upper edge, moderate browning & foxing to page edges, owner's name in pencil to fep, some foxing & tanning to prelims and terminals, sporadic lighter foxing elsewhere)

PUBLISHER: Andrew Melrose 1919

KEYWORDS: John King Davis autobiography Antarctic exploration maritime nautical history

$80.00
2i4/27

The Art of Navigation in England in Elizabethan and Early Stuart Times


WATERS, DAVID W

Small quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, upper page edges stained light blue, frontispiece, xxxix + 696pp, illus, VG (some soiling to boards, v slight tanning to page edges, light foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Hollis & Carter 1958

KEYWORDS: England English Elizabethen Stuart maritime nautical navigation history

$15.50
xxbae118503

The Last Voyage of the Lusitania


HOEHLING, A. A. & HOEHLING, MARY

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: Longmans Green & co 1957

KEYWORDS: Lusitania maritime nautical history torpedo sinking

$12.00
xxreg119977

The Sinking of the lancastria: Britain's Greatest Maritime Disaster and Churchill's Cover-Up


FENBY, JONATHAN

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 2006

KEYWORDS: history World War Two Nautical Britain

$8.50
xxsev120890

True Blue


WOOD, CAPTAIN A. & FORREST, A. S (Illus)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson & SOns (n/d)

KEYWORDS: children's literature nautical adventure

$200.00
1w41/7

Breve Compendio de la Sphera y de la Arte de Navegar 1551 (facsimile edition) text in spanish


CORTES, MARTIN

quarto vellum boards, 102pp, Near FINE (light spotting to ocer and biblioteca label to front board) facsimile edition including functional dials, numbered, dated and SIGNED limited edition

PUBLISHER: vincent garcia editores 1996

KEYWORDS: spain languages spanish signed history travel nautical navigation maritime

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