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$45.00
2i11/34

The Philippine Coast Guard: Legacy to the Nation: 109 Years of Dedicated and Glorious Service


N/A

Oblong quarto, illus boards with lettering to spine & boards, illus eps, Nr Fine

PUBLISHER: (n/d)

KEYWORDS: philippine nautical Coast Guard history

$70.00
2i12/42

A Journal of a Voyage Round the World in H.M.S. Endeavour 1768-1771


COOK, JAMES

Super octavo, white & beige boards with gilt lettering to spine, 133pp, VG+ (very light soiling to boards) in d/w VG (moderate rubbing, 8cm closed tear to rear cover, 7cm tear with loss & 3cm tear with loss to bottom of front cover)

PUBLISHER: Da Capo Press 1967

KEYWORDS: Endeavour Ship nautical Voyages travel Cook James autobiography history H M S Endeavour

$55.00
2i14/34

I.C.S. Reference Library: Nautical Definitions, Heat, Gases and Steam, Shell Boilers, Water-Tube Boilers, Marine-Boiler Mountings, Combustion, Fuels and Firing, Smoke Prevention and Draught, Marine-Boiler Repairs, Marine-Boiler Inspection


N/A

Super octavo, half bound, brown boards with gilt lettering to leather spine, patterned eps, il + 678pp, illus, VG- (front board detached but present, heavy bruising to spine extrems & board corners, moderate rubbing to spine, light rubbing to boards, light tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to page edges, owner's name in ink written across text on title page)

PUBLISHER: International Correspondence Schools (n/d)

KEYWORDS: engineering repairs nautical technology marine boilers reference fuel combustion physics

$40.00
2i15/41

Enemy in Sight!


KENT, ALEXANDER

First edition, super octavo, grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 350pp, VG+ (light tanning & very slight foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light bruising to spine extrems, some bubbling to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1970

KEYWORDS: fiction literature modern first edition naval nautical seamanship

$60.00
2i15/48

Memoir of Commodore Goodenough: With Extracts From His Letters and Journals


GOODENOUGH, JAMES GRAHAM

Octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine & front boards, gilt illus to front board, green eps, Frontispiece, 223pp + 46pp adverts, VG- (heavy soiling to rear board, moderate rubbing to boards, light tanning to page edges, a small gouge to lower spine, closed tear to spine extrem reapired with archival tape, moderate bruising to soine extrems & board corners, previous owner's name & date to fep in ink, some staining to frontispiece)

PUBLISHER: C. Kegan Paul & Co. 1878

KEYWORDS: Royal Navy nautical history autobiography

$45.00
2i21/41

Jane's Fighting Ships 1985-1986: Eighty-Eigth Year of Issue


MOORE, JOHN (ed)

Quarto, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 816pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to board, light soiling to page edges) in d/w VG (moderate creasing, light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Jane's Publishing 1985

KEYWORDS: nautical military fighting ships history

$65.00
2i21/42

Jane's Fighting Ships 1975-1976: Seventy-Eigth Year of Issue


MOORE, JOHN (ed)

Quarto, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 688pp, illus, VG (light rubbing & light soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges) in d/w VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, light creasing, light rubbing, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Jane's Publishing 1975

KEYWORDS: nautical military fighting ships history

$60.00
2i21/43

Jane's Fighting Ships 1968-1969: Seventy-First Year of Issue


BLACKMAN, RAYMOND V.B. (ed)

Quarto, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, VG (dust jacket wrapped in plastic glued to boards, light tanning to page edges) in d/w VG (light rubbing, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co 1969

KEYWORDS: nautical military fighting ships history

$25.00
xxrmd125769

Wherrries and Waterways: The Story of the Norfolk and Suffolk Wherry and the Waterways on Which it Sailed


MALSTER, ROBERT

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Terence Dalton 1986

KEYWORDS: history England wherry nautical maritime norfolk suffolk transport archaeology

$17.50
xxrme125846

Sea Classics of New Zealand: Stories of New Zealand's Yachting Pioneers


TITCHENER, PAUL

Quarto softcover, stapled light card covers (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: Paul Titchener Publications 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime nautical yachting articles history biographies

$45.00
2i22/28

The Forlorn Hope: a sea saga of the sixties


CLUNE, FRANK

inscribed & signed by author, first edition, octavo, blue & brown stapled wrapper, 31pp, VG (moderate tanning to wrapper & pages)

PUBLISHER: Hawthorn Press 1945

KEYWORDS: signed travel forlorn hope ship nautical history

$20.00
xxkuc125927

Wake of the Invercauld: Shipwrecked in the Sub-Antarctic: A Great Granddaughter's Pilgrimage


ALLEN, MADELENE FERGUSON

Large imperial 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: Exisle Publishing 1997

KEYWORDS: travel exploration history adventure maritime nautical New Zealand Robert Holding biography autobiography Madelene Ferguson Allen

$45.00
2i24/34

The Set of the Sails: The STory of a Cape Horn Seaman


VILLIERS, ALAN J.

First edition, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering in brown decorative panel to spine, upper page edges stained brown, illus eps, frontispiece, 247pp, illus, VG (v slight tanning to page edges, bookseller's label to front pastedown, owner's name & date in ink to fep) in d/w, VG- (tatty, moderate staining & soiling, moderate crease to edges, some tatty tears to spine extrems & corners)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1949

KEYWORDS: sailing seaman nautical marine travel

$40.00
2i24/35

Round the Horn Before the Mast


LUBBOCK, BASIL

Octavo, orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 375pp, map to rear, VG- (heavy fading & staining to boards, moderate browning to page edges & eps, relevant newspaper article glued to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1911

KEYWORDS: sailing seaman nautical marine travel

$245.00
2i26/40

All the Way Round: Sea Roads to Africa


SMITH, C. FOX

first edition in scarce d/w, octavo, orange cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, frontispiece, 284pp, illus, VG (light tanning & light foxing to page edges, light soiling to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & boards corners) in d/w VG- (price clipped, moderate dampstaining to spine & front cover, light soiling, light foxing, light creasing, moderate chipping to spine extrems, moderate bruising to cover corners)

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1938

KEYWORDS: Ocean travel history Africa nautical ports

$35.00
xxsgd126026

Tramps and Ladies: My Early Years in Steamers


BISSET, SIR JAMES

First edition, octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (G+, torn); 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: Angus and Robertson 1959

KEYWORDS: first edition autobiography memoir Sir James Bisset maritime nautical history cunard line British

$25.00
xxsgf126030

Naval Battles of the First World War


BENNETT, GEOFFREY

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 cost

PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1968

KEYWORDS: naval navy history military first world war ww1 maritime nautical British

$22.50
xxsgf126031

The Battle of Jutland


BENNETT, GEOFFREY

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 cost

PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1964

KEYWORDS: naval navy history military first world war ww1 maritime nautical British Jutland

$22.50
xxsgr126040

The Siege of Gibraltar 1779-1783


MCGUFFIE, T. H.

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 cost

PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1965

KEYWORDS: military war history Gibraltar Britain France Spain maritime navy naval nautical

$22.50
xxsgx126053

St Nazaire Commando


CHANT-SEMPILL, STUART

Octavo hardcover (nr fine) 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: John Murray 1985

KEYWORDS: military war history British navy naval commando ww2 second world war St Nazaire maritime nautical

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