Books - "nautical"
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The Thirteen-Gun Salute
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Harper Collins
KEYWORDS: specials Patrick O'Brian literature historical fiction naval nautical adventure
The Far Side of the World
Paperback (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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins
KEYWORDS: specials Patrick O'Brian historical nautical literature fiction novel
Sunshine and Surf: A Year's Wanderings in the South Seas
Lacks folding map, 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Adam and Charles Black 1901
KEYWORDS: specials Douglas B Hall Lord Albert Osborne nautical autobiography memoir travel exploration
The General Grant's Gold
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Exisle Pubishing Ltd 2009
KEYWORDS: specials Madelene Ferguson Allen Ken Scaddon General Grant nautical shipwreck history
Mutinies: Shocking Real-Life Stories of Subversion at Sea
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Pier 9 2011
KEYWORDS: specials Barry Stone nautical maritime mutiny subversion history
Phantom Fleet: The Scows and Scowmen of Auckland
First edition, small quarto, beige cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 167pp, illus, VG+ in d/w VG (archival tape repairs)
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1975
KEYWORDS: Ted Ashby New Zealand Auckland nautical maritime boats ships scows history first edition
Wooden Walls to Distant Shores: A Maritime Concoction and the Regina Maris Saga
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: no details (Poss the author 1988?)
KEYWORDS: specials Capt John Aa Wilson maritime nautical history sailing Regina Maris windjammers square riggers
Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects 1968 Volume 110
Ex library, large 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Royal Institution of Naval Architects 1968
KEYWORDS: specials naval nautical marine architecture science ships mathematics navigation boats boatbuilding
The White Swan Incident: The Shipwreck that Could Have Sunk a Government
Superl octavo softcover (nr 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Wairarapa Archive 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Mike Warman New Zealand White Swan shipwreck nautical maritime history
Shipping Wonders of the World: A Saga of the Sea in Story and Picture
Two-volume set, large quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering & gilt ship motif to spine, blind embossed lettering & bind embossed ship motif to front board, frontispiece, 1764pp in two volumes, illus, VG- (some rubbing & staining to boards, scuffing to board edges, light fraying to spine extrems & 2cm closed tear to upper spine side, some tanning & foxing to page edges, prelims & terminals, reference label to feps, v unattractive large diagonal browned sellotape repair to page 837) VERY HEAVY SET
PUBLISHER: Amalgamated Press (circa 1937)
KEYWORDS: nautical marine naval history shipping boats sailing trade whaling adventure the sea oceans travel
Around Manhattan Island and Other Maritime Tales of New York
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Fordham University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Brian J Cudahy New York nautical maritime history memoirs autobiography
The Life-Boat Service: A History of the Royal National Life-boat Institution 1824-1974
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Cassell& Company 1974
KEYWORDS: specials Oliver Warner Royal National Life-boat Institution service life saving rescue nautical maritime boats history
S.O.S.: The Story of the Life-boat Service
Revised enlarged 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Cassell& Company 1974
KEYWORDS: specials Cyril Jolly Royal National Life-boat Institution service life saving rescue nautical maritime boats history
Migrant Ships to Australia and New Zealand 1900-1939
Large quarto, illus light card covers, 192pp, illus, nr fine (small bend to front cover upper corner)
PUBLISHER: Rosenberg Publishing / Transpress NZ 2009
KEYWORDS: Peter Plowman Australia New Zealand maritime nautical history migrants ships boats shipping companies P&O White Star Line Orient Line
White Wings: Immigrant Ships to New Zealand 1840 - 1902
One volume condensed edition, Imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, pale blue eps, xii + 235pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards and scuffing to board and spine extrems, prev owners details in ink to fep, light tanning and soiling to eps and moderate focing to page edges) in d/w VG (moderate tanning, in plastic protective cover with blue taped edges)
PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1984
KEYWORDS: Henry Brett New Zealand immigrant immigration ships boats nautical history
Under Enemy Colours
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin / Michael Joseph 2008
KEYWORDS: specials Sean Thomas Russell naval nautical literature fiction novel
The Era of Coastal Shipping in New Zealand: The Small Motor Ships
Imperial octavo illus heavy card boards, white lettering to blue spine, illus eps, 193pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Transpress 2003
KEYWORDS: Murray Jennings New Zealand coastal shipping nautical maritime transport motor ships boats history
Wellington Harbour Board Official Handbook: Containing Information Relative to the Port of Wellington New Zealand
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Wellington Harbour Board / L. T. Watkins Ltd (Printer) 1963
KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand Port of Wellington Harbour Board handbook nautical ships boats wharf history
The Last of The Windjammers Volumes 1 & 2
Two-volume set, first editions, quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt sailing ship motif to front boards, illus eps, frontispiece, xiv + 518pp (vol.1), xv + 443pp (vol.2), illus plus folding maps, VG (heavy foxing & tanning to page edges & eps, some staining to boards, some foxing)
PUBLISHER: Brown, Son & Ferguson 1927 & 1929
KEYWORDS: first edition Basil Lubbock windjammers transport nautical maritime history sailing ships clippers squareriggers
Square Rigged Sailing Ships Visiting Nelson 1841 to 1914
Signed by author, large quarto, illus green covers with yellow & white lettering to spine & front cover, illus title page, 238pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to covers, reading crease to front cover, v slight soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: PD Raggett 2004 (Revised & Enlarged)
KEYWORDS: PD Raggett New Zealand Nelson square rigger sailing ship maritime nautical history merchant vessels boats barques