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$200.00
1y53/18

The Sea Heritage: A Study of Maritime Warfare


DREYER, ADMIRAL SIR FREDERIC C.

FIRST EDITION, lg octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, illus eps, frontispiece, 472pp, illus, VG (light creasing & scuffing to extrems, moderate soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & rear eps, ex-libris plate to verso of half title page) in d/w, scruffy (heavy chipping & creasing to edges with heavy ugly tape repairs, tape reinforcement to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to covers, 3cm gouge to spine)

PUBLISHER: Museum Press 1955

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history military warfare illustrated navy naval British autobiography memoir Admiral Sir Frederic C Dreyer first edition

$24.50
xxzag149646

The Lower Animals: Living Invertebrates of the World


BUCHSBAUM, RALPH & MILNE, LORUS J. & BUCHSBAUM, MILDRED & MILNE, MARGERY

Lg 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Doubleday & Co 1967

KEYWORDS: marine sea life illustrated nautical invertebrates animals

$50.00
1y56/40

The Fishes of Australia Part 1: The Sharks, Rays, Devil-Fish and Other Primitive Fishes of Australia and New Zealand


WHITLEY, GILBERT PERCY

Super octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 280pp, illus, VG- (moderate bruising & chipping to extrems, heavy discolouraton to spine, moderate soiling to boards, moderate foxing to eps, 6cm closed tear to bottom pg 69/70)

PUBLISHER: RZSNSW 1940

KEYWORDS: Australia New Zealand marine life nautical fish sharks

$12.00
xxzbd150126a

Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories


WINCHESTER, SIMON

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 Press 2010

KEYWORDS: history exploration atlantic marine nautical adventure colonies

$40.00
1y58/43

Favourite British Liners


COOKE, ANTHONY

Lg quarto, blue heavy card boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, 215pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems, light staining to boards, sl adhesion & foxing to full title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl discolouration to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Carmania Press 2011

KEYWORDS: nautical maritime liners ships illustrated British shipping passenger history

$80.00
1y59/7

Beautiful Shells of New Zealand: An Illustrated Work for Amateur Collectors of New Zealand Marine Shells With Directions for Collection and Cleaning Them


MOSS, E. G.B. & SPENCER, C. (Photos)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus light card covers, blue lettering to front cover, 46pp, 10 black & white plates to rear, VG (moderate creasing & scuffing to spine & extrems, moderate soiling to covers, moderate foxing to page edges & prelims, owner's name in ink removed from inside front cover, light cracking to gutters, heavy crack to gutter between plates 9 & 10 with separation from staples)

PUBLISHER: Collins Bros & Co 1908

KEYWORDS: first edition maritime nautical shells New Zealand illustrated guide history

$20.00
xxzcl151077

Slow Boats Home


YOUNG, GAVIN & SALIM (illus.)

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: Hutchinson 1985

KEYWORDS: literature travel sailing nautical

$90.00
1y59/26

James Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific


KAEPPLER, ADRIENNE L. ET AL

Lg quarto, illus heavy card boards, black lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 276pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 2009

KEYWORDS: exploration Captain James Cook history maritime nautical Pacific travel New Zealand illustrated

$40.00
1y60/5

Jagged Seas: The New Zealand Seamen's Union 1879-2003


GRANT, DAVID

Quarto, illus light card covers, white & grey lettering to spine, 383pp, illus, Near FINE (sl chafing & creasing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime nautical seamen's union history illustrated

$22.50
xxqcd156566

Nicholls's Seamanship and Nautical Knowledge for Second Mates', Mates' and Masters' Examiniations


BROWN, H. H.

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: Brown, Son & Ferguson 1964

KEYWORDS: nautical maritime ships study guide

$22.50
xxqcd156568

Reed's Engineering Knowledge Instruments and Control Systems for Deck Officers


EMBLETON, WILLIAM & MORTON, THOMAS D.

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: Thomas Reed 1973

KEYWORDS: engineering nautical boats

$40.00
ak1/4/89

Vickers: A History


SCOTT, J. D.

Octavo navy blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, xxiii+416pps, VG (moderate staining to edges front board and bottom of spine, prev. owner's catalouge number in pen to fep.) in d/w VG- (scuffed, 2cm segment missing from spine, similar to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld and Nicholson 1962

KEYWORDS: steel shipmaking ships nautical engineering business company history british UK industry aircraft manufacture

$22.45
xxerc159853

World Flying Boats: A Pictorial Survey


DUVAL, G. R.

Square octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (scruffy); 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: D Bradford Barton 1975

KEYWORDS: aviation maritime nautical flying boats engineering illustrated

$17.50
xxerc159858

Bluenose: Queen of the Grand Banks


ZINER, FEENIE

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: Nimbus Publishing 1970

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical Bluenose fisheries yacht racing Nova Scotia

$18.50
xxerd159864

Waterways: By Steam Launch Through Ireland


WARNER, DICK & FALLON, NIALL

Imperial octavo hardcover (Near FINE) 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: Boxtree 1995

KEYWORDS: sailing maritime nautical Ireland travel Shannon Erne waterways

$17.50
xxerd159866

Spirit of Sail: Clippers, Windjammers and Tall Ships


DYSON, JOHN & CHRISTOPHER, PETER (Photo)

Lg 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 1987

KEYWORDS: sailing maritime nautical clippers windjammers tall ships illustrated

$22.50
xxerd159869

Hen Frigates: Wives of Merchant Captains Under Sail


DRUETT, JOAN

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: Souvenir Press 1998

KEYWORDS: merchant sailors wives hen frigates sailing maritime nautical Joan Druett

$12.00
xxerd159872

Sailing Ships in Words and Pictures From Papyrus Boats to Full-Riggers


LANDSTROM, BJORN

Slim 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: Doubleday 1978

KEYWORDS: sailing ships nautical maritime illustrated boats riggers

$16.50
xxerd159875

Sailing Ships


MUNRO, COLIN

Oblong 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: Pelham Books 1973

KEYWORDS: sailing ships illustrated maritime nautical

$15.00
xxerd159876

Akarana


FLETCHER, DAINA

Square 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: Beagle Press 1991

KEYWORDS: maritime sailing nautical Akarana New Zealand Australia history

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