HURST, ALEX A

Quarto, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt maritime illus to front board, xxv + 405pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, signature in ink to verso of title page) in slipcase, VG+ (minor bruising to extrems/edges)

PUBLISHER: Teredo Books 1974

KEYWORDS: art artists Arthur Briscoe maritime nautical ships boats

UNDERHILL, HAROLD A

Super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, xxix + 302pp + plates & folding diagrams to rear, illus, VG (moderate bruising to board edges/extrems, moderate chafing & discolouration to boards, minor bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light foxing & tape residue to eps, sm closed tears to edges of prelim pgs, prev. owner's name in ink to verso of half title page, light to moderate foxing to both sides of frontis)

PUBLISHER: Brown, Son & Ferguson 1963

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical ships boats design plans building

THOMSON, JOHN 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: T C Farries & Co 1989

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history smuggling smugglers crime

WILLIAMSON, HENRY & TUNNICLIFFE, C F (Illus) & FORTESCUE, J W (Intro)

IN SLIPCASE, octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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: The Folio Society 1995

KEYWORDS: folio society literature maritime marine life nautical adventure animals Tarka the Otter

MORTON, HARRY

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, super octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 396pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & chipping to spine extrems, light fading to spine, sl staining to boards, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (in protective plastic cover- easily removed if desired, moderate creasing to edges- sl closed tearing to base of front cover, light fading & soiling)

PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 1982

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand history Harry Morton maritime nautical whaling hunting whales

MELTON, J

Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, viii + 535pp, VG (moderate curling & creasing to covers, light tanning/discolouration to spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's sm name label to ffep, prev. owner's name in ink to prelim pgs, moderate staining to base of page block, moderate foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Library of Australian History 1986

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history maritime nautical ships deserters absentees shipmates late 19th nineteenth century notices

LYNCH, J P

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: Belfast Society 2001

KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish boat building ship ships boatbuilding history marine maritime nautical Belfast industry

LAVERY, BRIAN & HUNT, GEOFF

Square quarto, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 144pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling/discolouration to boards & edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl foxing to prelims, sm ex-libris label to title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine & edges)

PUBLISHER: W W Norton & Company 2009

KEYWORDS: literary history literature history maritime frigate HMS Surprise Patrick O'Brian nautical ships Aubrey-Maturin series

NANSEN, FRIDTJOF & SVERDRUP, OTTO (Appendix)

2 VOL SET, COLONIAL EDITION- NO MAPS OR ILLUS, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, blind decoration to front boards, deckled page edges, vol 1- unpaginated prelims + 351pp, vol 2- vii + 471pp + 8pp catalogue to rear, VG (light bruising & scuffing to spine & board edges/extrems, light to moderate tanning to spines, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, ffeps to both vols missing, moderate foxing to eps of both vols, newspaper clipping of author taped to front pastedown of vol 1, light foxing to prelims & terminals of both vols, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1897

KEYWORDS: exploration nautical maritime Fram Dr Nansen Lieutenant Johansen history Fridtjoff Nansen

SCOTT, ERNEST & MACINTYRE, Prof STUART (Intro)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson / HarperCollins 2001

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history Matthew Flinders exploration voyages maritime nautical journeys

EDNEY, GLENN

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: Ocean Spirit 2016

KEYWORDS: marine life ocean maritime nautical ecology biology

HIRST, DAMIEN

LIMITED EDITION NUMBERED (#105/1000) & SIGNED BY THE ARTIST, heavy lg quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, aeg, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & chafing/soiling to spine & boards/edges)

PUBLISHER: Other Criteria 2017

KEYWORDS: art photography underwater nautical maritime treasures wreckages shipwrecks Damien Hirst salvage operations artefacts exhibitions projects contemporary Unbelievable signed

RICKARD, L S

FIRST EDITION- SCARCE THUS, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, printed eps, unpaginated prelims + 163pp, illus, VG+ (light brusing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name & scribble in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Minerva 1965

KEYWORDS: first editions signed New Zealand history nautical maritime whaling trade L S Rickard

N/A

Octavo stapled light card covers (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: The New Zealand Shipping Company N/D (c.1950s)

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical passenger lists New Zealand shipping company rms Rangitane London Auckland history historical journeys

TORTZEN, CHRISTIAN

TEXT IN DANISH, 4 VOL SET, super octavo, blue cloth boards, blue lettering to spines, blue lettering & illus to front boards, illus/maps at eps, mixed pagination, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light soiling & tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light tanning & fading to spines, light chafing & soiling, sl staining to front of vol1)

PUBLISHER: Grafisk Forlag 1981-85

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN DANISH history nautical maritime Danish merchant fleet

McLEAN, GAVIN

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: NZ Merchant Service Guild 1990

KEYWORDS: New Zealand merchant service guild history maritime nautical

STEVENSON & COOK ENGINEERING CO LTD

Duodecimo soft leather covers (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: Stevenson & Cook Engineering Co Ltd / The Evening Star Co 1919

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Stevenson & Cook Engineering docks Port Chalmers Otago port ports maritime nautical

MARTEN, BEVAN

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers with french flaps, xxii + 286pp, VG+ (sl creassing & curling to spine & cover edges, prev. owner's inscription in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Thomson Reuters 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand nautical maritime law legal regulations

ESCOTT-INMAN, Rev H

REBACKED, octavo, brown patterned buckram boards, blind rule to spine, red speckling to page edges, frontispiece, 319pp, VG- (moderate bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, multiple newspaper clippings glued in to front eps & prelims, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, frontispiece moderately torn & wrinkled with tape repairs at gutterlight to moderate foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Partridge 1911

KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime history nautical Dundonald Auckland Island literature novels true stories

POLLOCK, MABEL

SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED, quarto stapled light card covers (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: Pollock Books 1993

KEYWORDS: signed Mabel Pollock New Zealand lighthouses maritime nautical history