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Sir Francis Drake and the Famous Voyage, 1577-1580: Essays Commemorating the Quadricentennial of Drake's Circumnavigation of the Earth
Quarto, blue marbled heavy boards, gilt lettering to black cloth spine, frontispiece, xix + 214pp, illus, folding map, VG+ (sl rubbing to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, occasional light pencil marking to margins) in d/w, VG (light creasing/curling to edges, 4cm closed tear to top edge of front cover, light fading to spine, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: University of California 1984
KEYWORDS: exploration history famous voyages explorers Sir Francis Drake maritime nautical essays prose adventure circumnavigation
The Plague Ship
Sm octavo, red heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, black maritime illus to front board, 62pp + 8pp to rear, VG (moderate bruising & rubbing to spine & board edges, moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prize plate to ffep, moderate foxing throughout, light cracking to gutters, lg tea stain to pgs 14-15)
PUBLISHER: The Sheldon Press N/D (c.1930s?)
KEYWORDS: children's literature G A Henty nautical adventure maritime novels fiction
The Golden Age of New Zealand Flying Boats
HEAVY DAMP STAINING TO BASE OF BOARDS, PAGE BLOCK & PRELIMS, quarto 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: Random House 1997
KEYWORDS: New Zealand aviation flying boats maritime nautical history
The Ancient Mariners: Seafarers and Sea Fighters of the Mediterranean in Ancient Times (Second Edition)
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: Princeton University Press 1991
KEYWORDS: ancient history maritime Mediterranean nautical warfare
QE2 - A Ship for all Seasons
Imperial 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: Kingfisher Railway Production 1988
KEYWORDS: luxury travel liners maritime nautical vessels QE2 history
Historic Cunard Liners
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, square 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: Atlantic Transport Publishers 1986
KEYWORDS: maritime history nautical Cunard Liners Philip Rentell signed luxury passenger ships vessels
Crossing & Cruising: From the Golden Era of Ocean Liners to the Luxury Cruise Ships of Today
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: Charles Scribner's Sons 1992
KEYWORDS: maritime history ocean liners luxury cruise ships nautical travel
Cruise Ships: An Evolution in Design
Quarto 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: Conway Maritime Press 2000
KEYWORDS: luxury travel transport maritime nautical passenger cruises cruise ships design history
Ship Style: Modernism and Modernity at Sea in the 20th Century
Quarto 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: Conway Maritime 2010
KEYWORDS: luxury travel transport maritime nautical passenger cruises cruise ships design history 20th twentieth century
From Hudson Bay to Botany Bay: The Lost Frigates of Laperouse
Tidy ex-library- minimal markings, super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG) heavy crack to front gutter- some separation; 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: NC Press 1987
KEYWORDS: maritime disasters nautical history voyages Laperouse
This Pilgrimage
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: Cassell & Company 1939
KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime history nautical Stenson Cooke
New Zealand Shipwrecks 1795-1970
Imperial 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: A H & A W Reed 1974
KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime history shipwrecks disasters nautical
Log of the Huia: A Record of the Schonner 1894-1951
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G-) remains of jacket taped to brown paper cover; 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: Clifford W Hawkins 1951
KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime nautical history Huia schooner voyages
P&O Port Out, Starboard Home
Oblong 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: Ian Allan 2002
KEYWORDS: P&O cruiseships passenger liners maritime nautical ferries ships
A Savage History: Whaling in the Pacific and Southern Oceans
Super octavo, blue heavy boards, white letterng to spine, white whale tail illus to boards, illus eps & prelims, 310pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine & extrems, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, sl tanning to spine)
PUBLISHER: Newsouth Publishing 2013
KEYWORDS: Australia New Zealand Pacific Southern Ocean hunting whaling history whalers maritime nautical
Power Model Boats
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: The Model Aeronautical Press 1966
KEYWORDS: hobbies models model boats nautical powered
The Fabulous Fairstar: The Ship That Launched a Million Memories
FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, blue & red lettering to spine, 159pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing/curling to spine & cover edges, sl chafing to covers, light fading to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 1996
KEYWORDS: first editions ocean liners P&O fairstar ships maritime nautical history cruise ships
Captain William Crush Daldy 1816-1903
Octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 236pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor tanning to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light tanning to spine, light creasing to edges & flaps, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: The Heritage Press 1993
KEYWORDS: history biography biographies memoir maritime nautical Captain William Crush Daldy 19th nineteenth century
Castaway on the Aucklands: The Wreck of the Grafton, from the Private Journals of Thomas Musgrave, Master Mariner
FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, illus stiffened boards, black lettering to spine & front board, printed/maps to eps, frontispiece, 125pp, illus, VG (light to moderate chafing/creasing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl creasing to eps)
PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1943
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand maritime nautical adventures exploration Thomas Musgrave journals diaries shipwrecks history
Old Sea Wings Ways and Words (Reproduced in Facsimile from the Original Edition)
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxxvi + 328pp + 39pp notes to rear, illus, VG (light fading & rubbing to spine, light rubbing & bruising to extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ex-libris plate (A W Reed) to front pastedown, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light cracking to gutters, light foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (moderate tanning & scuffing to spine, heavy creasing & chipping/loss to edges, tidy & sturdy reinforcement to internal side, light tanning & foxing/soiling)
PUBLISHER: Chapman & Hall's N/D
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history literature boats