Books - "nautical"
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The Royal Naval Reviews 1935-1977
first edition 144pp illus. (b/w, with some maps and diagrams) NF (blue cloth, very sl bumps and wear to extrems, spine sl cocked) in NF 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)
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) 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
ANDREW FURUSETH
Emancipator of the Seaman
First edition 267pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised lower corners) d/w good (sl chipped corners, rubbing, edgewear)
PUBLISHER: University of California Press Berkeley 1959
KEYWORDS: Furuseth Bio Nautical America Law
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 ROARING FORTIES AND AFTER
First edition 244pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) fair (rubbed, corners bruised, faint discolouration to free endpapers, light foxing to preliminaries, internal separation at front hinge)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston and Co. London 1929
KEYWORDS: Munro Bio Nautical Burma Chindbok
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
Tanker Handbook for Deck Officers
Second edition 124pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good+ (sl bruised lower corners, faint discolouration to spine head, faint discolouration to free endpapers, owners inscription unobtrusive at ffep) in very good d/w (rubbing, corners chipped, creasing and minor tears at extremities, spine head and foot sl chipped, sl sunned spine), illust., w. fold out maps all present throughout.
PUBLISHER: Brown, Son and Ferguson Ltd Glasgow 1956
KEYWORDS: Tankers Nautical Maritime Ships
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
BLOW THE MAN DOWN!
A Yankee Seaman's Adventures Under Sail
First edition 255pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) excellent in very good d/w (lightly rubbed)
PUBLISHER: E.P. Dutton and Co. New York 1959
KEYWORDS: Williams Bio Sailing Ships Nautical Travel
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