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$35.00
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Stevenson & Cook Engineering Co Ltd, Fourth Edition (Port Chalmers)


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

$45.00
ak2/7a/31

Maritime Law in New Zealand


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

$150.00
ak2/7a/39

The Castaways of Disappointment Island, being an Account of Their Sufferings


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

$25.00
xxylb209475

The Children from the Lighthouse


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

$22.50
xxkgf209642

Harbour Head: Maritime Memories


ANSON, PETER F

Ex-library, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: John Gifford 1944

KEYWORDS: Portsmouth history maritime nautical Harbour Head

$15.00
xxkpc209842

Endeavour: The Ship and the Attitude that Changed the World


MOORE, PETER

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: Vintage / Penguin Random House 2018

KEYWORDS: maritime history nautical HMS Endeavour exploration Captain James Cook pacific voyages

$50.00
ak3/15a/26

Jim Young: Designer, Boatbuilder, Sailor


YOUNG, JIM

Ex-library- minor library markings only, quarto, illus light card covers, yellow & white lettering to spine, x + 291pp, illus/photos, VG (minor library markings, light chafing & curling to spine & covers/edges, light tanning to rear cover, spine cocked, light tanning & moderate soiling to page edges, heavy tape reinforcement to front gutter, moderate crack to rear gutter)

PUBLISHER: Jim Young 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders Jim Young maritime nautical boats yachts design boatbuilders

$16.50
xxpfd210549

The Titanic: End of a Dream


WADE, WYN CRAIG

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: George Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1980

KEYWORDS: investigations marine disasters nautical Titanic passenger liners history

$55.00
ak4/1a/22

The Sitmar Liners & the V Ships 1928-1998


ELISEO, MAURIZIO

Quarto, blue cloth boards, blue lettering to spine, blue lettering & nautical illus to front board, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 239pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine extrems, sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tanning to spine & edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Carmania Press 1998

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history sitmar liners v ships boats vessels fleets

$40.00
ak4/1a/23

Crossed Flags: The Histories of the New Zealand Shipping Company Limited and the Federal Steam Navigation Company Limited and Their Subsidiaries


LAXON, W A & FARQUHAR, I J & KIRBY, N J & PERRY, F W (Based on the Draft by)

FIRST EDITION, quarto, red faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt maritime flags to front board, printed/illus eps, frontispiece, 196pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl foxing/soiling to top page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: World Ship Society 1997

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand maritime nautical history shipping company steam navigation company

$40.00
ak4/1a/33

Ile de France


STANFORD, DON

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, frontispiece, map at prelims, unpaginated prelims + 187pp, map to rear, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & fading to extrems & board edges, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate to heavy creasing & chipping to edges- minor loss, moderate chafing & light foxing, minor ink smudges to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Cassell 1960

KEYWORDS: first editions maritime nautical history passenger liners ships Ile de France French Line

$40.00
ak4/1a/34

The Sway of the Grand Saloon (Second Revised Edition)


BRINNIN, JOHN MALCOLM

SECOND REVISED EDITION, super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xxii + 599pp, illus/photos, VG (sl bruising to extrems, light to moderate staining/discolouration to front board, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light wrinkling & foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light to moderate tanning, light fading to front, minro water staining to base of spine)

PUBLISHER: Arlington Books 1986

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history passenger liners ships

$50.00
ak4/1a/35

Oceans of Time


SHARE, DAVE

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, blue & white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 279pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2006

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand maritime nautical signed autobiography autobiographies memoir Dave Share sailors

$40.00
ak4/1a/39

The Anchor Foundry: A History, and the Maritime Structures of Colonial Nelson, the Early Steamers, Ships of the Anchor Line, the Thomson Brothers, Marine Engineers


WIN, PAT W

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, SINGLE PAGE HOLOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY AUTHOR LOOSELY ENCLOSED, quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to front cover only, x+ 177pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, minor creasing to rear cover, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Pat W Win 2010

KEYWORDS: signed Pat W Win New Zealand maritime nautical history Nelson engineers

$40.00
ak4/1a/40

PartnerShips to the World: Canada Steamship Lines: One Hundred and Fifty Years On


CHESTERMAN, A J & HILLIARD, F (Ed)

Oblong quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 96pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light soiling to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & fading to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The CSL Group 1995

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history CSL Canada Steamship Lines Canadian business economics

$40.00
ak4/1a/41

Classic Ocean Liners, Volume 1: Berengaria, Leviathan & Majestic


BRAYNARD, FRANK O

THIS VOL ONLY, imperial octavo, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 176pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading to board edges, sl bruising & fading to spine extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing to edges, light fading to spine & edges/folds, light adhesive residue to front)

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens Ltd 1990

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history passenger liners Berengaria Leviathan Majestic cruise ships

$100.00
ak4/1a/42

RMS Queen Mary 2, 2003 Onwards: Owners' Workshop Manual


PAYNE, Dr STEPHEN M & HRH THE PRINCE PHILIP, DUKE OF EDINBURGH (Fore)

Quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 180pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing & chafing to boards, sl tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Hyanes Publishing 2014

KEYWORDS: owner's workshop manuals Haynes maritime nautical passenger ships liners luxury RMS QM Queen Mary 2 ii two design floor plans engineering

$40.00
ak4/1a/43

Sea Devil: Count von Luckner in New Zealand and the Pacific


BADE, JAMES

Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 176pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, ligh chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts N/D (2006?)

KEYWORDS: nautical maritime military history naval operations New Zealand Pacific region Count Felix von Luckner ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war south seas

$40.00
ak4/8a/2

Ken Marschall's Art of Titanic


MARSCHALL, KEN & ARCHBOLD, RICK (Text) & CAMERON, JAMES (Fore)

Oblong quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 159pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing & fading to board edges, light fading to page edges, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl fading to base of spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Hyperion 1998

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical disasters Titanic passenger liners ships art Ken Marschall famous shipwrecks history historical James Cameron

$75.00
ak4/8a/3

Sail Away: Michael Friedel Photographs the Star Clippers


FRIEDEL, MICHAEL & LIMMER, WOLFGANG (Text)

Lg quarto, illus white boards, blue lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to front board, illus prelims, 159pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired)

PUBLISHER: DSV Deutscher Sportverlag GmbH 2004

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical art photography photos Michael Friedel star clippers boats

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