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$33.50
2d4/12

The Royal Naval Reviews 1935-1977


RANSOME-WALLIS, P.

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

$37.50
t14/54

Merchant Fleets


Union Steamship Company of New Zealand

HAWS, DUNCAN

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

$50.00
1b47/21

Merchant Ships and Shipping


BLOCKSIDGE, ERNEST W.

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

$19.52
151197ma002

The Greenlander


ADLARD, MARK

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

$16.73
1G3/5

A MARINER'S METEOROLOGY


HALPINE, CHARLES GREHAM AND TAYLOR, HALTON HAGEN:

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

$13.94
1f55/2

THE RESCUER


MASS, PETER;

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,

$45.90
1m40/6

EVERYMAN'S HISTORY OF THE SEA WAR


HARDY, A C:

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

$11.15
1f63/8

SEARCHERS OF THE SEA:


Pioneers in Oceanography

DAUGHERTY, CHARLES MICHAEL:

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

$16.73
1g11/14

JOHN PAUL JONES


A Sailor's Biography

JONES- MORISON, SAMUEL ELIOT:

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

$13.94
1g16/29

WILD WATER


TOXOPEUS, KLAAS:

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

$13.94
1f19/17

From Rock And Tempest


The Life of Captain George William Manby

WALTHEW, KENNETH:

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

$13.94
1c38/6

As the Sailor loves the Sea


The Autobiography of Ballard Hadman

HADMAN, BALLARD:

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

$11.15
1g38/13

AFTER YOU, COLUMBUS


MIELCHE, HAKON:

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

$30.68
2d4/49

The Port of London


Yesterday and Today

OWEN, D.J.:

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

$11.15
1g50/15

BEHOLD ME ONCE MORE


The Confessions of James Holley Garrison, Brother of William Lloyd Garrison

GARRISON, JAMES HOLLEY:

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

$13.94
1c30/12

John Roach- Maritime Entrepreneur


The Years as Naval Contractor 1862-1886

ROACH- SWANN, LEONARD ALEXANDER

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

$13.94
1f8/9

The Sun Beneath The Sea


a thirty day drift of 1500 miles in the depths of the Gulf Stream

PICCARD, JACQUES:

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

$47.40
man1d3/4

EASTERN POINT


A nautical, rustical, and social chronicle of Gloucester's outer shield and inner sanctum 1606-1950

GARLAND, JOSEPH E.

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

$41.83
man1d14/14

TRADING UNDER SAIL OFF JAPAN, 1860 - 99


The Recollections of Captain John Baxter Will, Sailing-Master & Pilot

WILL, CAPTAIN JOHN BAXTER - LENSEN, GEORGE ALEXANDER ED.

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

$13.94
1f4/18

The Captain Called It Mutiny


VAN DE WATER, FREDERIC F.:

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

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