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$22.50
xxa3eg171992

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


MAKARIOS, EMMANUEL

THIS VOL ONLY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: IPL Books 2005

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical marine history New Zealand fishing boats vessels

$16.00
xxzeg172292

Buddha and a Boat: Anchors in an Open Sea - Book Two


WELLS, DYANA

INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR; 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: Fiery Scribes 2016

KEYWORDS: inscribed signed dyana wells spirituality nature sailing nautical new zealand

$20.00
xxe3ac172425

The Crew: A Portrait of Merchant Seamen at the End of the Tramp Steamer Era


PEPPITT, TOM

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Chaffcutter Books 2000

KEYWORDS: history maritime merchant seamen nautical tramp steamer

$18.50
xxe3ad172461

Coasting


RABAN, JONATHAN

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Collins Harvill 1986

KEYWORDS: Jonathan Raban travel writing literature British Isles sailing nautical adventure maritime autobiography memoir first editions

$22.50
xxe3ag172574

Discoveries: The Voyages of Captain Cook


THOMAS, NICHOLAS

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Allen Lane 2003

KEYWORDS: captain james cook exploration pacific colonisation colinization colonialism nautical sailint maritime history

$20.00
xxe3ag172581

Tugs Today: Modern Vessels and Towing Techniques


GASTON, M.J. & DOWSWELL, CAPTAIN E.J. (forew.)

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: Patrick Stephens Limited 1996

KEYWORDS: tugboat tugboats tug tugs boat boats vessel vessels towing technique m.j. gaston nautical sailing maritime ship ships shipping

$22.50
xxe3bb172701

This Barren Rock


HAISMAN, SYLVIE

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: ABC Books 2010

KEYWORDS: Strathmore maritime diasters shipwrecks history nautical Fanny Wordsworth Charlie southern seas

$15.00
xxe3bb172713

The Oxford Book of the Sea


RABAN, JONATHAN (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: literature literary anthology anthologies writings maritime nautical collection

$15.00
xxe3bb172733

Charts & Sounds: Some Small Navigation Aids


FITCHETT, SUE & ZUSTERS, JANE

Oblong 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Spiral 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art photography literature poets poetry verse literature maritime nautical Sue Fitchett Jane Zusters

$40.00
1j42b/43

Dark Sun: Te Rapunga and the Quest of George Dibbern


GRUNDMANN, ERIKA

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus glossy light card covers with french flaps, black & white lettering to spine, 510pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading & soiling to spine, sl curling to cover edges, light chafing to covers, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: David Ling Publishing 2004

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed history biographies memoir George Dibbern exploration adventure Te Rapunga nautical maritime

$55.00
1j48/18

Ross in the Antarctic: The Voyages of James Clark Ross in Her Majesty's Ships Erebus & Terror 1839-1843


ROSS, M J

Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 276pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising/scuffing to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light tanning & foxing to first 16 pages, foxing to loosely enclosed ephemera) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light discolouration to front, light to moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Caedmon of Whitby 1982

KEYWORDS: exploration history maritime nautical James Clark Ross voyages pioneers

$40.00
1L6a/22

In the Wake of the Riverboats: Tales Told by Whanganui Riverboat Pioneers Joshua Harris and His Sons


HARRIS, JOSHUA et al & PARNELL, JIM (Compiled by)

LOOSELY ENCLOSED LETTER SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, xx + 107pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & chafing/soiling to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Jim Parnell 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Joshua Harris anecdotes history Whanganui riverboat pioneers settlers nautical autobiography Wanganui

$45.00
1L6a/23

Paddlewheels on the Wanganui (Second Edition)


REID, ALEC & REID, DAVID

Octavo, green heavy boards, white lettering to green faux leather spine, illus eps, 127pp total, illus/photos, VG+ (sl chafing & soiling to board edges, sl tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Paddlewheels Press 1993

KEYWORDS: New Zealand anecdotes history Whanganui riverboat pioneers settlers nautical biographies paddlewheels Wanganui

$20.00
xxrkf193272

Catalina Dreaming


EWING, ROSS

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, co mplete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Old Sausage Publishers 1996

KEYWORDS: New Zealand catalina flying boats aviation nautical aeronautics

$18.50
xxrik193355

Ocean Racing & Offshore Yachts


JOHNSON, PETER

Second edition; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Nautical Publishing Company Limited 1972

KEYWORDS: peter johnson ocean modern racing cruising offshore yachts sailing boats boating yachting maritime nautical sports recreational international rule mark iii guides references

$16.50
xxrbc193825

The Brethren of the Coast: The British and French Buccaneers in the South Seas


KEMP, P.K & LLOYD, CHRISTOPHER

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Heinemann 1960

KEYWORDS: first edition christopher lloyd p.k. kemp piracy pirate pirates south seas pacific nautical sailing history sea crime british french captains

$275.00
1s18b/12

Dhows to Deltas


LEVI, RENATO 'SONNY'

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED, quarto, blue faux leather heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 255pp, illus/photos, VG (sl bruising to extrems, light to moderate tanning to page edges, light tanning & foxng/soiling to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light fading/tanning to spine, light chafing & wrinkling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Nautical Publishing Company 1971

KEYWORDS: signed first editions nautical maritime sailing high speed boat design theory Renato Sonny Levi

$40.00
1s18b/21

Narrow Boat Painting: A History and Description of the English Narrow Boats' Traditional Paintwork


LEWERY, A J

Octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 144pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, moderate tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1974

KEYWORDS: boats boat painting design canal art decoration English nautical

$225.00
1s23a/16

Shipping Wonders of the World (4 Vol Set)


WINCHESTER, CLARENCE (Ed)

4 VOL DELUXE SET, quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, blind stamp illus & rule to front boards, frontispieces to vols 1, 3 & 4, 1764pp total, illus, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning to spines, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedowns of all vols, varying degrees of cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: The Waverley Book Company N/D

KEYWORDS: nautical shipping maritime history ships

$12.50
xxaie194902

New Zealand Ships Illustrated 1988-89 - 1990 Update


LOVIE, IAIN G B (Compiled by)

1990 UPDATE EDITION, sm 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Industrial Publishing 1990

KEYWORDS: New Zealand ships maritime nautical guide statistics design identification engineering transport

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