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$36.45
2d16/32

Famous Liners of the Past Belfast Built


DUNN,LAURENCE

first edition 238pp.illus.(b/w) VG-(blue speckled cloth,decor.to front board,gilt title to spine,soiled,scuffed,shelf-wear to extrems.,spine mod.chipped,eps.mod.foxed,previous owners sign.to ffep.,abbrevs.page torn) Lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: adlard coles london 1964

KEYWORDS: laurence dunn nautical history

$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

$21.87
1m37/50

A YACHTSMAN'S MEMORIES OF LONG AGO


CARTER, RONALD:

brown cloth, 150pp illus, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl edgewear, v sl soiled boards ep's & edges) d/w VG-(sl wear & tears to top edges with tears internally repaired with tape, sl internal foxing & soiling, sl rubbed & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Mallison Rendel Publishers Wellington circa 1980

KEYWORDS: nautical history new zealand yachting

$18.59
2d14/40

SHIPS AND SAILORS


Tales of the Sea

ROGERS, STANLEY:

reprint, blue cloth, 303pp illus, VG-(sl cocked, v sl edgeweawr, v sl bumped spine head & foot, boards v sl rubbed & soiled, prev owners inscr to ffep, ep's browned, v sl internal seperation at rear hinge, sl foxing to ep's & edges)

PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Co London 1929

KEYWORDS: nautical history ships sailors mutinies pirates shipwrecks

$13.77
1h69/4

THE DEEP SIX


EDWARDS, CAPT. R. G:

first edition, blue cloth, 183pp, VG(v sl bruised corners, v sl cocked, v sl edgewear, sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG(price clipped, v sl wear & tears to extrems, foxing internally & to flaps, v sl rubbed & soiled0

PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins London 1964

KEYWORDS: nautical history captain edwards

$40.00
xxppg289

NEATH SWAYING SPARS


The Story of the Trading Scows of New Zealand

EADDY, P.A

rare first edition, in pictorial cardboard covers, 223pp, VG- (slightly musty)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd Christchurch ca. 1939

KEYWORDS: nautical history trading scows new zealand

$82.62
2d12/2

THE WRITINGS OF L FRANCIS HERRESHOFF


HERRESHOFF, L FRANCIS:

first edition, blue cloth with gilt to spine & front, 141pp illus, VG(v sl brusied corners, vsl bumped spine head & foot, sl sunned spine, sl rubbed & soiled, booksellers stamp & prev owners sign to ffep, ep's browned with v sl foxing,

PUBLISHER: The Rudder Publishing Co New York 1946

KEYWORDS: nautical history francis herreshoff sailing

$34.43
2g6/18

Short Sea: Long War


cross-channel ships' naval and military service in world war two

WINSER,JOHN DE S.

first edition 160pp.illus.(b/w) VG+(illus.laminated softcover,v.sl.scuffed, v.sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: world ship society kent 1997

KEYWORDS: john de s winser naval history world war two military nautical

$114.75
1p1/23

Sailing Through Time


the ship in greek art

SPATHARI,ELSI

first edition 271pp ills.[b/w and col.] F in NF d/w (v.sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: kapon athens 1995

KEYWORDS: nautical history arts greece transport elsi spathari

$149.18
1p1/24

Friendship Sloops


DUNCAN,ROGER F.

first edition 194pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (cream cloth,mod.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,maps to eps,content edges v.sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine and front cover sl.sunned,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,publisher's label to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: international marine camden 1985

KEYWORDS: nautical history transport sloops roger f.duncan

$153.00
2d19/26

The German Raid on the Hartlepools,December 16th,1914


N/A

[first edition] unpaginated ills.[tipped-in b/w photographs] VG- (in ill.wrappers w.string tie to spine,rubbed and stained and sl.foxed,owner's inscr.to front cover dated 191?,chipping and wear to extrems.,foxing to contents but not to the photographs,minor creasing to some photos,ink ticks to list of killed at rear)

PUBLISHER: sage west hartlepool [nd]

KEYWORDS: history military hartlepool nautical geography

$85.00
p25/29

The Old Sailor's Jolly Boat,Laden with Tales,Yarns,Scraps,Fragments,etc,To Please All Hands


BARKER,M.H.

456pp ills.[b/w] G+ (marbled paper boards w.half leather,lacks spine w.both boards detached but present,rubbed and soiled w.some surface losses,chipping and wear to extrems.,prelim.section detached but present,owner's inscr.to prelim.,sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: strange london 1844

KEYWORDS: literature nautical history m.h.barker

$42.50
2g5/28

The Pacific Empresses


an illustrated history of canadian pacific railway's empress liners on the pacific ocean

TURNER,ROBERT D.

first edition 290pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.] VG+ (blue cloth,mod.stained,maps to eps,insect surface nibbles to ffep,spine cracked and sl.cocked o/w contents clean) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some closed tears and creasing)

PUBLISHER: sono nis press victoria 1981

KEYWORDS: nautical history canadian pacific railway robert d.turner transport

$85.00
p11/6

Meistri'r Moroedd


EAMES,ALED

first edition 244pp+account tables [text in welsh] ills.[b/w] VG+ (teal cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,yellow eps,spine cracked but tight) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,4cm flap to foot of spine)

PUBLISHER: gwasg gee dinbych 1978

KEYWORDS: nautical history aled eames welsh language

$845.75
p11/10

Her Majesty's Navy


including its deeds and battles 6 vols.

LOW,CHARLES RATHBONE

first edition thus [6 vols.] ills.[45 col.plates by w.christian symons and w.fred mitchell] VG (textured blue cloth w.red borders and titling to top boards,gilt titling to spines,mod.rubbed and soiled,spines sl.sunned,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.w.sl.losses to head/foot of all spines,brown eps,some prelims.sl.soiled/foxed,some tissue guards present,some minor soiling to margins of some plates but all images are clean and bright,one plate missing - frontis.portrait from division ii,some plates loosening,one non-illustrated title page detached but present,aeg sl.rubbed,tight)

PUBLISHER: virtue london [nd]

KEYWORDS: navy nautical military history charles rathbone low

$29.50
2d16/16

New Zealand's Naval Story


TAYLOR, T.D.

first edition 337pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.,owner's blind stamp to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in tatty d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine browned, small open tear to top of spine, chipping and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1948

KEYWORDS: new zealand history nautical military taylor

$76.50
p17/1

The British Tankers


MIDDLEMISS,N.L.

first edition 128pp ills.[b/w] F in F d/w

PUBLISHER: shield publications newcastle 1989

KEYWORDS: nautical transport history middlemiss

$25.50
p18/10

Shell-Backs and Beachcombers


BRADFORD,S.

first edition 288pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (red cloth,sl.soiled w.spine sl.stained,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: skeffington london 1933

KEYWORDS: nautical history bradford

$17.00
v4035

Outboards


evinrude-johnson 18,20,25,hp 1960-73

WILLIAMS,CHAD

111pp VG details on request

PUBLISHER: Scientific Publications Pty. Ltd. NSW [1975]

KEYWORDS: boats maritime outboard motor transport nautical

$119.00
os2/4

A Voyage Round the World Performed in the Years 1785,1786,1787 and 1788 by the Boussole and Astrolabe


charts and plates vol.only

PEROUSE,JEAN F.G.DE LA

first edition thus [charts and plates vol.only] 69pp incl.fold-out map NF (cream vinyl w.gilt-on-blue titling,sl.soiled extrems.,owner's ex-libris bookplate to ffep) in VG d/w (clear unprinted acetate,mod.soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: da capo press new york 1968

KEYWORDS: travel nautical geography astrolabe boussole perouse

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