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$40.00
3h3/22

Omai: First Polynesian Ambassador to England


CLARK, THOMAS BLAKE

Imperial octavo, brown heavy boards, black lettering to cream cloth spine, gilt lettering to front board, unpaginated prelims + 115pp, VG+ (light foxing & tanning to cream cloth spine, light soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: University of Hawaii Press 1969

KEYWORDS: exploration maritime nautical history voyages Omai Polynesia

$85.00
3h3/25

A General Introduction to Domesday [Doomsday] Book (2 Vol Set) Facsimile Reprint


ELLIS, Sir HENRY

2 VOL SET, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, vol 1- unpaginated prelims + xix + 515pp, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 543pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl tanning to eps) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing to edges, sl fading to spines)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller 1971 (Facsimile Reprint of 1833 Edition)

KEYWORDS: English England Domesday Doomsday book history public records historical

$85.00
3h3/29

The Cambridge Illustrated History of the Middle Ages 350-1520 (3 Vol Set)


FOSSIER, ROBERT (Ed) & SONDHEIMER, JANET et al (Trans)

3 VOL SET, imperial octavo, peach coloured heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, mixed pagination, illus, VG+ (sl bruising & fading to extrems, sl soiling to page edges, sm crack to head of vol 3 spine) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spines, sl creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1997-98

KEYWORDS: middle ages history

$15.00
xxhoa223276

Great Passenger Ships of the World, Volume 2: 1913-1923


KLUDAS, ARNOLD & HODGES, CHARLES (Trans)

THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Patrick Stephens 1976

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history passenger ships

$37.50
xxhoa223278

The Nitrate Clippers


LUBBOCK, BASIL

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: Brown, Son & Ferguson 1953

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history clippers ships boats nitrate

$22.50
xxhoa223279

A Record of the History of Houlder Brothers & Co Ltd from 1849-1950


STEVENS, EDWARD F (Compiled by)

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G-) jacket very tatty; 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 Mendip Press N/D

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history Houlder Brothers & Co shipping companies

$37.50
xxhoa223280

Sunset to Sunrise: An Illustrated History of New Zealand's Lighthouses


NICOL, Captain TIMOTHY

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: New Holland 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime nautical lighthouses history

$32.50
xxhoa223281

A Lucky Ship: The Nine LIves of the Australian Coaster Tambar, 1912-1960


MAIR, CRAIG

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: Nautical Association of Australia Inc 2013

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian maritime nautical history coaster Tambar ships boats

$20.00
xxhoa223282

From Cape to Cape: The History of Lyle Shipping Company


ORBELL, JOHN & GREEN, EDWIN & MOSS, MICHAEL

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: Paul Harris Publishing 1978

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history Lyle shipping company

$18.50
xxhoa223283

Margaret Thatcher, Volume One: The Grocer's Daughter


CAMPBELL, JOHN

THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Jonathan Cape 2000

KEYWORDS: Margaret Thatcher history politics political biographies memoir biography Conservative party tory tories prime ministers

$17.50
xxhob223284

Looking Back at Traditional Cargo Ships


WILTSHIRE, ANDREW

Oblong 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: Bernard McCall 1998

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history cargo ships boats shipping

$22.50
xxhob223285

Crossed Flags: The House Journal of The New Zealand Shipping Company Limited and Associated Companies No 14, September 1971


HEMANS, A D K (Ed) & GORDON, M L (Assistant Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo softcover, stapled (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: NZS Co 1971

KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime nautical history shipping company companies NZS Co past issues journals crossed flags

$15.00
xxhob223287

Hain of St Ives


O'DONOGHUE, K J & APPLEYARD, H S

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: World Ship Society 1986

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history Hain Steamship company

$19.50
xxhob223289

The Centenary of the Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland 1870-1970


DE BOER, G J

Octavo softcover, stapled (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: World Ship Society 1970

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland centenary centennial ships boats

$19.50
xxhob223292

London & Overseas Freighters LLC 1948-1990: A Short History


SEDGWICK, STANLEY & KINNAIRD, M (Revised & Updated) & O'DONOGHUE, K J (Fleet List)

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: World Ship Society 1992

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history fleet lists freight ships boats freighters

$22.50
xxhoc223306

Massacre at Montsegur: A History of the Albigensian Crusade


OLDENBOURG, ZOE & GREEN, PETER (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, 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: Pantheon Books 1961

KEYWORDS: first editions history crusades Albigensian crusade cathar religion religious war wars

$37.50
xxhof223322

Kristian Jebsens Rederi AS Bergen: A Group History


HARVEY, W J

Quarto 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: The World Ship Society 2005

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical shipping history Jebsens

$19.50
xxhof223323

Chariots of Fire: A Pictorial History of the New Zealand Fire Engine


DENTON, BRIAN

Tired ex-library, 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: Reed Books 1995

KEYWORDS: New Zealand emergency services vehicles fire service trucks engines history design

$20.00
xxhof223324

Fire! The Story of the Fire Engine


GOODENOUGH, SIMON

Quarto hardcover (VG-) in d/w (G) jacket very scruffy; 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: Books for Pleasure 1978

KEYWORDS: emergency services vehicles fire service trucks engines history design

$15.00
xxhof223325

Firefighting: A Pictorial History


WALLINGTON, NEIL

Ex-library, 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: Parragon 1997

KEYWORDS: emergency services fire service firefighting history

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