Books - "nautical"
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The Royal Naval Reviews 1935-1977
first edition 144pp illus. (b/w, with some maps and diagrams) VG+ (blue cloth, sl bumps and wear to extrems, spine sl cocked) in VG d/w (very sl bumps to head and foot of spine, sl tape discolouration to foot of spine and internal edges from plastic cover, front flap has 4.5 x 4cm discolouration from removed booksellers sticker, sl foxing to internal side of jacket, small tears and chipping to lower edge of flaps)
PUBLISHER: ian allan london 1982
KEYWORDS: naval reggattas nautical royal navy military nautical great britain history ransome-wallis p
Merchant Fleets
Union Steamship Company of New Zealand
Softcover in illustrated card 163pp illus NF (owners name on title page)
PUBLISHER: TCL Publications pembroke 1997
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical merchant navy new zealand nautical
Merchant Ships and Shipping
First edition, inscribed signed & dated by author, super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 259pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, v slight bruising to spine extrems & board corners, two small stain spots to rear board, moderate tanning to prelims & terminals, light tanning to edges)
PUBLISHER: Ernest Benn 1933
KEYWORDS: Ernest W Blocksidge merchant nautical maritime shipping sailsing ships boats history specifications nautical engineering
The Greenlander
first edition 278pp VG+ (some shelf wear to edges and spine head & foot, lower corners sl.bruised, light tanning) in VG+ d/w (sl scuffing to edges and spine extrem., sl foxing on rear flyleaf)
PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1978
KEYWORDS: modern first edition nautical whaling
A MARINER'S METEOROLOGY
First edition 371pp illust. ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (light rubbing, sl bruised corners)
PUBLISHER: D. Van Nostrand Co. New Jersey 1956
KEYWORDS: Nautical Meteorology Weather
THE RESCUER
first ed, ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) 239pp, illus, cond. very good (gum stains to ep's & front boards), d/w very good (sl gum stains to extremities).
PUBLISHER: harper & row, new york 1967
KEYWORDS: nautical, squalus, momsen lung, charles bowers momsen, swede momsen submarine,
EVERYMAN'S HISTORY OF THE SEA WAR
3 volume set ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc) illus 350pp 271pp 246pp VG (all three in similar condition, though progressively less faded boards for each volume, bruising to corners and heads and tails of spine and texts, sl marking to boards, binding on v1 sl shaken)
PUBLISHER: nicholson & watson london 1948-1955
KEYWORDS: nautical military naval england royal navy ww2
SEARCHERS OF THE SEA:
Pioneers in Oceanography
First edition 160pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised corners, sl cocked) in good d/w (rubbing, edgewear, sl scuffed spine head and foot)
PUBLISHER: Viking Press New York 1961
KEYWORDS: Oceanography Science Nautical History
JOHN PAUL JONES
A Sailor's Biography
First edition 453pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (rubbed, corners bruised, spine head and foot lightly bumped)
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown and Co. Boston 1959
KEYWORDS: Jones Bio Sailing Nautical
WILD WATER
Reprint 251pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (edgewear, corners bruised) in good d/w (rubbed, edgewear, corners chipped, spine head and foot scuffed)
PUBLISHER: Vicotr Gollancz London 1954
KEYWORDS: Toxopeus Bio Holland Nautical
From Rock And Tempest
The Life of Captain George William Manby
First edition 175pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (gum stains to free endpapers) d/w very good in plastic (light rubbing), illust.
PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Bles London 1971
KEYWORDS: Manby Bio Inventor England Nautical
As the Sailor loves the Sea
The Autobiography of Ballard Hadman
First edition 232pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) fair (corners bruised, rear hinge internally reinforced w. library tape, internal separation in between sections of text), d/w rubbed, (creasing at extremities, corners chipped, spine head and foot chipped, upper front corner repaired w. library tape), illust.
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann Ltd London 1952
KEYWORDS: Hadman Bio Alaska Art Nautical
AFTER YOU, COLUMBUS
First English edition 273pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) good (sl bruised corners, lightly rubbed, internally reinforced at hinges w. tape)
PUBLISHER: William Hodge and Co. London 1950
KEYWORDS: Mielche Bio Nautical Travel
The Port of London
Yesterday and Today
First edition 106pp very good+ (light rubbing, sl bruised corners, sl sunned spine, minor edgewear, foxing and light discolouration to paste-downs and free endpapers w. light foxing throughout), illust., inc. laid in typed presentation note from T.R. Toovey of the Port of London Authority
PUBLISHER: Port of London Authority 1927
KEYWORDS: London Port Ships Nautical Maritime
BEHOLD ME ONCE MORE
The Confessions of James Holley Garrison, Brother of William Lloyd Garrison
First edition 146pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (corners sl bruised, spine foot lightly bumped) in fair d/w (lightly rubbed, sm tears to top edges, corners sl chipped, sunned spine w. chipped head)
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Boston 1954
KEYWORDS: Garrison Bio America Alcohol Drinking Sailing Nautical
John Roach- Maritime Entrepreneur
The Years as Naval Contractor 1862-1886
First edition 301pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (gum stains to endpapers) d/w very good in plastic (rear flap price clipped), illust.
PUBLISHER: United States Naval Institute 1965
KEYWORDS: Roach Bio Nautical Ships Naval
The Sun Beneath The Sea
a thirty day drift of 1500 miles in the depths of the Gulf Stream
First English edition 405pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (gum stains to free endpapers) d/w excellent in plastic, illust.
PUBLISHER: Charles Scribner's Sons New York 1971
KEYWORDS: Piccard Bio Gulf Stream Oceanography Nautical
EASTERN POINT
A nautical, rustical, and social chronicle of Gloucester's outer shield and inner sanctum 1606-1950
Second printing 424pp ex libris (pockets and cancellation stamps) d/w w. plastic, very good (sl bruised corners, minor gum stains to endpapers), illust.
PUBLISHER: William L. Bauhan New Hampshire 1973
KEYWORDS: Gloucester Niles Nautical New England
TRADING UNDER SAIL OFF JAPAN, 1860 - 99
The Recollections of Captain John Baxter Will, Sailing-Master & Pilot
First Edition, 190pp, Ex Libris (Pockets & cancellation stamps) d/w w. plastic,minor rubbing,minor gum stains to free endpapers,fold-out plates
PUBLISHER: Sophia University, Tokyo, 1968
KEYWORDS: Japan, China, Nautical, Autobiography
The Captain Called It Mutiny
First edition 236pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) excellent, d/w rubbed (minor edgewear, corners and spine head and foot chipped)
PUBLISHER: Ives Washburn Inc. New York 1954
KEYWORDS: Somers Mutiny Nautical America Naval