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$30.98
27503cm16

Poor Jack


MARRYAT,CAPTAIN

[first edition] 372pp ills.[b/w engravings] VG (blue cloth w.red/gilt/black dec.stamps,bevelled edges,mod.rubbed and soiled,spine browned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.chipping to head/foot of spine,top board sl.shaky w.paper separation at fep gutter,lacks ffep,prelims.and edges mod.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: george bell london 1887

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature captain marryat nautical

$37.18
man1l16/8

Practical Boat Sailing for Amateurs


DAVIES,G.CHRISTOPHER

198pp+ads.ills.[b/w w.fold-out diagrams] VG- (green cloth w.gilt dec.stamps,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,60% split to lower hinge,dented lower board chipped through to pastedown,dec.eps,owner's sign.to title and once in contents,lacks part of one diagram o/w all others are complete if loose,prelims.and edges mod.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked and shaky w.separation starting at some sections)

PUBLISHER: upcott gill london [nd,c.1890]

KEYWORDS: nautical history sailing sport g.christopher davies

$61.97
1m41/41

Fletcher-Class Destroyers


RAVEN,ALAN

second printing 158pp ills.[b/w] NF (green cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.w.boards sl.bowed) in NF d/w (sl.bumps to extrems.,v.sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: naval institute press annapolis 1989

KEYWORDS: nautical military transport alan raven fletcher-cl

$65.00
1e25/27

Jane's Fighting Ships 1943-4


[corrected to july,1944]

MCMURTRIE,FRANCIS E.[ED.]

first edition thus 582pp ills.[b/w] G+(rebacked w.original spine laid down,blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,new eps w.original ads.still on pastedowns,missing ads.pp2-5,repairs to fore-edge of some prelims.,some minor soiling to contents w.sl.wear to edges,sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: sampson low london [1944]

KEYWORDS: nautical military transport jane's fighting ships

$123.93
1m42/50

A Modern Treasure Hunter


WILKINS,HAROLD T.

first edition 256pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (brown cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedown,eps and edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and cocked)

PUBLISHER: temple london 1958

KEYWORDS: history biography nautical literature harold t.wil

$50.00
1m39/10

Deep-Water Archaeology


DUMAS, FREDERIC

first edition 71pp NF (blue cloth,tape stains to eps) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.yellowed,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: routledge london 1962

KEYWORDS: history nautical arts archaeology frederic dumas

$61.97
1m41/47

The Mechanism of Men-Of-War


being a description of the machinery to be found i

OLDKNOW,REGINALD C.

first edition 286pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth w.blind stamps,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,paste action to eps,content edges sl.soiled,spine cracked and sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: george bell london 1896

KEYWORDS: history nautical military men-of-war transport reg

$35.00
w12/27

The Titanic and the Californian


PADFIELD, PETER

318pp, VG (white cloth, minor creasing to upper and lower spine, spine sunned, minor bumps to rear boards, v sl foxing to some prelims, eps and fordeges.) in G d/w (tattered remnants)

PUBLISHER: quality book club, london, 1965

KEYWORDS: peter padfield titanic history nautical

$24.79
271003cp25

The Fireship


PARKINSON,C.NORTHCOTE

first edition 187pp VG+ (green cloth,eps and edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.sunned spine,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: john murray london [1975]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature c.northcote parkinson nautical

$24.79
281003dp13

Ramage and the Drum Beat


POPE,DUDLEY

first edition 270pp NF (red cloth,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.sunned spine,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: weidenfeld and nicolson london [1967]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature dudley pope ramage nautical

$37.18
1m43/34

Steel Ships


their construction and maintenance

WALTON,THOMAS

ex-lib.ninth edition 353pp [b/w diagrams w.fold-outs] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.libr.mark to spine,sl.bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and labels,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: griffin london 1964

KEYWORDS: nautical history transport thomas walton steel ships

$21.69
251103cf3

The Ship


FORESTER,C.S.

first australian edition 193pp VG (burgundy cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,dealer's stamp to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.soiled,spine cracked and cocked) in VG d/w (rubbed and soiled,spine/rear cover/rear flap blank,wear and chipping to extrems.w.some minor closed tears)

PUBLISHER: angus and robertson sydney 1943

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature nautical c.s.forester hornblower

$12.39
1n7/8

DEEDS THAT HELD THE EMPIRE BY LAND


SHEPPARD, MAJOR E. W:

ex lib, minimal markings, 376pp illus maps, VG+(v sl cocked, sl edgewear, v sl sunned spine, v sl browned ep's) d/w G(wear tears & chipped extrems, sunned & sl soiled)

PUBLISHER: John Murray London 1939

KEYWORDS: england nautical history slaver pirates

$27.89
1n9/21

UNDER THE CABIN LAMP


A Yachtsmans Gossip

TRIPP, SIR ALKER:

blue cloth with gilt title to spine & front, 167pp illus, VG-(v sl edgewear, v sl sunned boards, prev owners inscr to front pastedown & sign to ffep, v sl internal seperation at front hinge, sl foxing to ep's with sunned & foxed text edges) d/w POOR tatty & loose to front of book

PUBLISHER: Iliffe & Sons London 1950

KEYWORDS: nautical history britain yachtsman

$15.50
27104ac19

Voice Across the Sea


CLARKE,ARTHUR C.

ex-lib.first edition 220pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,libr.mark to spine w.sl.bumps to extrems.,usual stamps,labels removed from reps) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: muller london 1958

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arthur c.clarke nautical history

$68.50
1y36/666

Daughters of the Wind


LEWIS,DAVID

first edition 320pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth, foxing to contents) in VG d/w (2-3cm open tears to spine extrems, 2 x5cm closed tears to rear cover, small tears and chipping to front cover, light rubbing and soiling)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1967

KEYWORDS: nautical biography david lewis new zealand travel

$30.98
1m35/31

Fighting Admirals


BARNETT,JOHN

ex-lib.first colonial edition 309pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's scribbled out inscr.to front pastedown,lacks ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked and sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: bell london 1910

KEYWORDS: history nautical john barnett military

$12.39
8404t15

SALT WATER QUIZ


TAFFRAIL:

first edition, ex school lib with labels & stamps to ep's, blue cloth, 157pp, illus, G+(sunned rubbed & soiled, v sl edgewear with v sl scuffed corners, sl internal seperation at front hinge, v sl foxing to ep's & edges)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton London 1952

KEYWORDS: modern first edition taffrail nautical

$765.00
2d12/23

La Navigation Sous-Marine


a travers les siecles

DELPEUCH,MAURICE

first edition 450pp.illus.(b/w) VG(black cloth,gilt bands and title to spine,sl.scuffed and soiled,mod.shelf-wear to extrems.,edges mod.browned and soiled,sl.paste-action to eps.,contents mod.browned and sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: felix juven paris 1902

KEYWORDS: maurice delpeuch maritime nautical military history submarines

$18.59
1m37/38

A YACHTSMAN'S MEMORIES OF LONG AGO


CARTER, RONALD:

first edition, tan cloth, 150pp illus, VG+(v sl edegwear, v sl soiled fore edge) d/w VG(v sl wear tears & chipped top extrems, v sl tears to spine, v sl internal foxing, sunned spine, v sl rubbed)

PUBLISHER: Mallinson Rendel Publishers Wellington circa 1980

KEYWORDS: nautical history yachting new zealand

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