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$12.00
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The First to Land


REEMAN,DOUGLAS

first edition 294pp NF (grey cloth,ink mark to ffep,v.sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (spine mod.sunned)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1984

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature douglas reeman nautical

$255.00
2d12/8

A Narrative of the Voyages Round the World Performed by Captain James Cook


KIPPIS,A.;COOK,JAMES

404pp ills.[11 b/w + frontis.] G (reading copy,blue cloth w.gilt/black dec.stamps and borders,rubbed and stained,30% loss to foot of spine,chipping and wear to bevelled extrems.,lower board barely attached,lacks ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,plates all present w.some minor soiling to margins,spine cracked and shaky w.separation starting at some sections)

PUBLISHER: bickers london 1878

KEYWORDS: nautical travel biography captain james cook kippis

$40.00
q17/26

A Voyage to the South Sea


BLIGH, WILLIAM

[facsimile] 264pp [fold-out charts/maps] VG+ (fawn cloth,spine and upper/lower edges sunned to green,minor foxing to verso of fold-outs) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,gum stains to upper/lower edges,spine sl.sunned)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson richmond 1979

KEYWORDS: nautical history travel william bligh new zealand

$127.50
q18/18

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force


N/A

first edition in slipcase 200pp ills.[col.] F in NF slipcase (v.sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: tetsuro katsumi osaka 1998

KEYWORDS: japan nautical military transport

$22.50
2g5/16

Trafalgar


an eyewitness history

POCOCK,TOM [ED.]

first edition, imperial octavo hardcover, 238pp ills.[col.] VG+ in VG+ slipcase

PUBLISHER: folio society london 2005

KEYWORDS: nautical trafalgar tom pocock history military

$102.00
2g5/9

Pioneers of the Seven Seas


VILLIERS,ALAN

first edition inscribed by author 220pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,author's dated inscr.to ffep [1968],author's inscr.postcard loosely inserted,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.w.some sl.losses)

PUBLISHER: routledge & kegan paul london 1956

KEYWORDS: nautical history signed alan villiers

$51.00
q21/6

Some Neglected Aspects of War


MAHAN,A.T.

ex-lib.first edition 193pp VG- (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,libr.bookplate to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges mod.soiled,paper separation at ep gutters,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: sampson low london 1907

KEYWORDS: nautical military history mahan

$1500.00
q21/22

The Journals of Captain James Cook [3 Vols. (in 4 books) + folio of Maps]


BEAGLEHOLE, J. C.; CAPTAIN COOK, JAMES

5 book set (3 volumes in 4 books + folio of maps) very heavy, extra shipping charges will apply, 684/1021/718/719-1647pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.] VG+ hardcover (blue cloth w.gilt bust stamp to top boards, maps are clean ) in VG+ d/ws (sl.rubbed and soiled/foxed, price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: hakluyt society cambridge university press london 1955 / 1961 / 1967

KEYWORDS: james cook travel exploration beaglehole endeavour discovery resolution adventure nautical history

$63.75
q21/26

The Navy As I Have Known It 1849-1899


FREMANTLE,E.R.

ex-lib.first edition 472pp [b/w frontis.portrait] G (reading copy only,blue cloth w.spine missing,rubbed and stained w.remains of libr.labels,chipping and wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled/foxed,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: cassell london 1904

KEYWORDS: nautical history biography navy fremantle

$35.00
q22/3

The Wake of The Bounty


WILKINSON,C.S.

first edition 200pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,school presentation bookplate to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked but tight) in VG- d/w (rubbed and foxed,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: cassell london 1953

KEYWORDS: history nautical the bounty bligh wilkinson travel

$42.50
2g4/41

The Way of a Ship


the story of the square-rigged cape horner

VILLIERS,ALAN

first edition 287pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,v.sl.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,maps to eps,owner's sign.to ffep w.tape stains to eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in G d/w (rebacked by amateur w.brown paper,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1954

KEYWORDS: nautical history clipper ships cape horner alan villiers

$35.00
q29/18

Little Ships


CARTER, RONALD

first edition octavo hardcover 259pp ills.[b/w] VG (beige cloth,sl.rubbed and stained w.spine sl.browned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1944

KEYWORDS: new zealand nautical history ronald carter

$17.00
q30/8

Above and Under Hatches


GARDNER,JAMES ANTHONY;LLOYD,CHRISTOPHER [ED.]

first edition 200pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,content edges sl.soiled) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: batchworth press london 1955

KEYWORDS: nautical history james gardner christopher lloyd

$63.75
r1/23

A Treatise on Marine Engines and Steam Vessels


MURRAY,ROBERT

eighth edition 302pp+ads.ills.[b/w] VG- (tan cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: crosby lockwood london 1917

KEYWORDS: science nautical marine engines steam transport robert murray

$59.50
r4/15

Commodore John Rodgers


captain,commodore,and senior officer of the american navy 1773-1838

RODGERS,COMMODORE JOHN;PAULLIN,CHARLES OSCAR

first edition 434pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth w.gilt flag stamped to spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,new eps,sl.foxing to untrimmed content edges,small piece from pp45/46 torn away but present,teg)

PUBLISHER: arthur h.clark cleveland 1910

KEYWORDS: nautical biography john rodgers charles paullin

$42.50
r7/4

Nearshore Marine Resources of the South Pacific


WRIGHT,ANDREW;HILL,LANCE [EDS.]

first edition 710pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (in laminated boards,content edges v.sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: institute of pacific studies suva 1993

KEYWORDS: marine resources science nautical history

$51.00
r8/23

The Life of Lord Fisher of Kilverstone


2 vols.

FISHER,LORD;BACON,R.H.

reprint 2 vols.312/328pp ills.[b/w] VG (beige cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,content edges sl.soiled,spines cracked but tight) lacks d/ws

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1929

KEYWORDS: lord fisher kilverstone biography nautical bacon

$25.50
2g5/7

Westcountry Harbour


the port of teignmouth 1690-1975

TRUMP,H.J.

first edition 204pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (grey cloth,minor soiling,content edges v.sl.soiled,rfep loose) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: brunswick press teignmouth 1976

KEYWORDS: nautical geography history teignmouth trump

$29.75
2g3/30

Schoonerman


ENGLAND,RICHARD

first edition 294pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (brown cloth,sl.wear to extrems.) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: hollis & carter london 1981

KEYWORDS: nautical biography richard england schooner

$34.00
r9/22

The Maiden Voyage


MARCUS,GEOFFREY

first edition 319pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to front pastedown,te blue) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: allen and unwin london 1969

KEYWORDS: nautical history titanic geoffrey marcus

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