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Extracts from New Zealand Journals Written on Ships Under the Command of d'Entrecasteaux and Duperrey 1793 and 1824
Oblong quarto, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering to black background on spine & front board, 219pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & tanning/soiling to spine & board edges/extrems, other sl soiling & discolouration to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust 1986
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history journals voyages journals diaries diary extracts New Zealand Maori life anthropology ethnology
Canoes of Oceania (3 Vols in 1)
3 VOLS IN 1, imperial octavo, illus light card wrappers, beige lettering to spine, each vol separately paginated, illus, VG (moderate fading/discolouration to spine & covers, light to moderate creasing/curling & soiling to covers/edges, moderate scuffing to spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, occasional light foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: Bishop Museum Press 1975
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history Oceania canoes vessels
Cox's Navy: Salvaging the German High Seas Fleet at Scapa Flow 1924-1931
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 213pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising & rubbing to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword Maritime 2008
KEYWORDS: navy naval Ernest Cox Scapa Flow Orkney salvage maritime nautical history German High Seas Fleet warships
The Duchess: The Life and Death of the Herzogin Cecilie
Octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus title page, 247pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, minro chafing/soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG- (heavy rubbing & tearing to spine, other moderate creasing & chipping to edges, minor chafing)
PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1958
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical square rigged sailing ships shipping Herzogin Cecilie
Inshore Craft of Great Britain: In the Days of Sail and Oar (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, vol 1- 276pp, vol 2- 309pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, ffep missing from both vols, occasional minor cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1970
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history Britain British sail oar boats
Mailships of the Channel Islands 1771-1971
Super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated illus prelims + 108pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light foxing & soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG (light tanning & fading to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling, 1cm scuff/tear to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Picton Publishing 1971
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history Channel Islands mailships ships boats shipping
A Single Wave: Stories of Storns and Survival
Super Octavo hardcover, (Near FINE) 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: Sheridan House Inc 1999
KEYWORDS: adventure exploration travel survival voyages maritime nautical sailing
What Happened on the Mary Celeste
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: Max Parish & Co Ltd 1964
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical mysteries Mary Celeste history
Ghosts of Cape Sabine: The Harrowing True Story of the Greely Expedition
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: Authors Guild Backinprint 2006
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical expeditions Cape Sabine Greely expedition
Oceans Alone: Chris Sayer's solo adventures on the high sea
Super 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: HarperCollinsPublishers 2004
KEYWORDS: maritimie nautical biography Chris Sayer adventures travel
The Strange Fate of the Morro Castle
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: William Collins Sons & Co Ltd1973
KEYWORDS: mystery shipwreck literature Morro Castle maritime nautical
A Regiment for the Sea: and Other Writings on Navigation
UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY 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: The Syndics of the Cambridge University Press / The Hakluyt Society 1963
KEYWORDS: navigation maritime nautical history Hakluyt Socierty
Alma Doepel: The History of an Australian Schooner 1903-1975
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: Brown Prior Anderson
KEYWORDS: australian maritime nautical history alma doepel schooner
Hen Frigates: Passion and Peril, Nineteenth-Century Women at Sea
Octavo softcover (Near FINE); 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: Touchstone1999
KEYWORDS: women history sea voyage nautical ships struggle
The Last Gentleman of War: The Raider Exploits of the Cruiser Emden
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: Naval Institute Press 2002
KEYWORDS: first 1st world war 1 wwI naval history nautical naval operations German
Voyages of Delusion: The Quest for the Northwest Passage
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: Yale University Press 2003
KEYWORDS: history voyages ship voyages nautical maritime exploration the Northwest Passage Arctic exploration geography
Of Signals, Ships and Sundry Snippets
Quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, viii + 148pp, illus/photos, VG (sl bruising to spine extrems, moderate soiling to boards, sl foxing & soiling to eps) in d/w, VG (minor scuffing to spine & edges, light chafing & soiling, moderate foxing/staining to interior)
PUBLISHER: Not Stated (c.1997)
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical ships boats New Zealand nz sailing history
Band of Brothers
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: Arrow 2006
KEYWORDS: nautical maritime naval fiction literature historical navy Alexander Kent
Vaka Moana: Voyages of the Ancestors: The Discovery and Settlement of the Pacific
Lg quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 360pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to board edges/extrems, sl soiling to page edges, eps & prelims) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2006
KEYWORDS: Pacific history exploration discoveries voyages maritime nautical migration anthropology
Anders Sparrman: A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope Towards the Antarctic Polar Circle Round the World and to the Country of the Hottentots and the Caffres from the Year 1772-1776 (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, frontispieces, vol 1- unpaginated prelims + 331pp, catalogue & folding map to rear, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 290pp, index & fold maps to rear, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light fading to spine & board edges, light foxing & soiling to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Van Riebeeck Society 1975-77
KEYWORDS: exploration history maritime nautical Anders Sparrman 18th eighteenth century