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$17.50
xxshn99539

The Queen of Whale Cay: The Eccentric Story of 'Joe' Carstairs, Fastest Women on Water


SUMMERSCALE, KATE

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: Fourth Estate 1997

KEYWORDS: Biography nautical boats

$20.00
xxsho99603

A North Sea Diary 1914-1918


KING-HALL, STEPHEN

Ex library, 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: Newnes 1937

KEYWORDS: nautical history Great Britain Royal Navy , World War One WW1

$8.50
xxshp99648

The Iron Pirate


REEMAN, DOUGLAS

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Pan Books 1987

KEYWORDS: literature fiction boats nautical

$8.50
xxshq99683

H.M. U-Boat


DRUMMOND, JOHN D.

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Tatto 1977

KEYWORDS: military Great Britain Germany World War Two Naval nautical

$10.00
xxsib100221

Naval Challenge 1945-1961


GARBUTT, PAUL E.

Ex Library, lacks f.e.p, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Macdonald 1961

KEYWORDS: Military Navy nautical

$150.00
1t23a/21

Headhunters of the Coral Sea


IDRIESS, ION L.

Octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, viii + 237pp, VG (heavy tanning, slight fading to spine, slight bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1941

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian Torres Strait nautical maritime Charles Eaton wreck Jack Ireland Will D'Oyly biography travel history

$8.50
xxsiv101386

The Devil's Triangle


WINER, RICHARD

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Bantam Books 1974

KEYWORDS: nautical boats Bermuda Triangle Shipwrecks Mysteries

$26.50
2e18a/3

Otago Harbour: Currents of Controversy


MCLEAN, GAVIN

Quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 357pp, illus, VG- (binding sloppy, slight soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping, creasing and tearing to edges, light rubbing and soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: The Otago Harbour Board 1985

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Port of Otago Harbour Dunedin nautical marine history

$50.00
2e18a/5

Crossed Flags: The Histories of the New Zealand Shipping Company Limited and the Federal Steam Navigation Company Limited and their Subsidiaries


LAXON, W. A. & FARQUHAR, I. J. & KIRBY, N. J. & (based on draft by PERRY, F. W. )

Signed by all three authors, quarto, red boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 196pp, illus, VG+ in VG (closed tear to front w/ prev. owner's repairs)

PUBLISHER: World Ship Society 1997

KEYWORDS: the New Zealand Shipping Company Federal Steam Navigation Company Limited marine nautical transport history signed

$55.00
2e18a/6

The Hamburg South America Line


COOPER, JAMES & KLUDAS, ARNOLD & PEIN, JOACHIM

First edition, quarto, red cloth boards witih gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 192pp + 4pp pictorial index with one folding plate, illus, NR FINE in d.w, VG (slight soiling & rubbing)

PUBLISHER: World Ship Society 1989

KEYWORDS: Hamburg South America line shipping ships boats marine nautical transport history

$20.00
2e18a/8

An Officer of the Blue: Marc-Joseph Marion Dufresne, South Sea Explorer 1724-1772


DUYKER, EDWARD

Ex library, imperial octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, dark blue eps, xvi + 229pp, illus, VG- (usual library markings, tape staining to boards & eps, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (library markings, light creasing & rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press1994

KEYWORDS: Marc-Joseph Marion Dufresne exploration nautical biography history

$50.00
2f34b/20

Yankee Whalers at the Bay of Islands


KENNY, ROBERT W.

Imperial octavo, cream light card stapled wrappers, 24pp, illus, VG- (some staining to covers, wear & tearing to spine, owner's name & address stamp to fep, sporadic slight foxing)

PUBLISHER: American Neptune Inc 1952

KEYWORDS: nautical marine history New Zealand Bay of Islands American whalers whaling

$32.50
xxskg102163

Deep Water Gold: The Story of RMS Niagara - The Quest for New Zealand's Greatest Shipwreck Treasure


GORDON, KEITH

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: SeaROV 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand nautical boats history shipwreck

$20.00
xxskh102179

Sailing Boats of the World: A Guide to Classes


BUDD, RHONDA (ed)

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Bayard Books 1974

KEYWORDS: transport sailing sports nautical

$80.00
1c21a/20

Merchantmen-at-Arms: The British Merchants' Service in the War


BONE, DAVID W. & BONE, MUIRHEAD (Illus)

Large quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, t.e.g, frontispiece with tissue guard, xiii + 260pp, illus, VG (owner's name & date in ink to title page, bruising to spine extrems, some foxing to page edges & eps, insect damage to lower edge of page 41)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1919

KEYWORDS: Britain British merchants Merchant navy naval nautical maritime history

$425.00
2c19a/20

A List of the Flag-Officers of His Majesty's Fleet: with the Dates of their First Commissions, as Admirals, Vice-Admirals, Rear-Admirals and Captains; and Alphabetical List of the Post Captains, Commanders, and Lieutenants of His Majesty's Fleet with


n/a

Ex Royal Victoria Yacht Club library, octavo, red leather boards with green leather spine, gilt decorative rule to boards& spine, gilt lettering in red decorative leather panel to spine, a.e.g, gilt dentelle to eps, patterned eps, 149pp + 207pp, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine & boards, red leather title label to spine almost completely torn off, some soiling to upper page edges, Yacht Club label to front pastedown, some staining to eps)

PUBLISHER: M & S Brooke 1805

KEYWORDS: reference maritime nautical naval history

$15.00
xxhic102247

Fastnet, Force 10


ROUSMANIERE, JOHN

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: WW Norton & Co 1980

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical sailing history Fastnet race yachting storm gale

$9.00
xxsjj103781

Collision Course


MOSCOW, ALVIN

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Pan Books 1962

KEYWORDS: Shipwrecks nautical history

$24.50
xxgvc105456

The Wheel's Kick and the Wind's Song


COURSE, A.G.

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: Percival Marshall 1951

KEYWORDS: nautical Seafaring life Sailing ships travel history

$20.00
xxgqd106483

Wayfarer and Warrior: The Monowai Story


HARKER, JACK

Ex Library, 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: Kotuku Media 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand nautical boats transport history

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