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$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

$8.50
xxrmh126197

The Defeat of John Hawkins: A Biography of his Third Slaving Voyage


UNWIN, RAYNER

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: Pelican Books 1962

KEYWORDS: biography memoir John Hawkins exploration travel history slavery slave trade merchant shipping maritime nautical

$65.00
2i28/16

The Boy's Own Annual


HAYDON, ARTHUR LINCOLN (Ed)

Quarto, illus heavy teal cloth boards, gilt lettering & illus to spine, illus eps, folding frontispiece with tissue guard, illus prelims & title page, x + 744pp, illus, folding plates, VG (moderate fraying & small closed tears to spine extrems, slight bruising to board edges, slight foxing to eps & page edges, bookseller's label to front pastedown, name in ink to f.e.p. verso, slight tanning to pages, slight foxing to plates, front gutter cracked)

PUBLISHER: Boy's Own Paper Office 1920

KEYWORDS: boy's own annual literature 1920 short stories stamp collecting correspondance adventure exploration children's nautical maritime

$22.50
xxrmj126330

The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of HMS Bounty its Causes and Consequences


BARROW, SIR JOHN & ROSKILL, STEPHEN W. (Ed)

Octavo hardcover (nr fine) no d/w, in slip case (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: Folio Society 1976

KEYWORDS: history maritime nautical HMS Bounty mutiny exploration crime folio society

$35.00
xxfwb126370

Shipping Arrivals and Departures: Victorian Ports Volume 1: 1798-1845


SYME, MARTEN A.

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: Roebuck Society 1984

KEYWORDS: shipping merchant Australia settlers history nautical maritime emigration immigration

$9.50
xxfwb126375

Fatal Storm: The 54th Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race


MUNDLE, ROB

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: HarperCollins 2016

KEYWORDS: yachting Australia racing sport maritime nautical storm disaster 54th Hobart Sydney

$80.00
2i30/1

Merchant Ships 1942


TALBOT-BOOTH, E.C. (compiled)

Oblong, Quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, unpagenated, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co, 1942

KEYWORDS: Merchant ships marine nautical history reference boats history

$80.00
2i30/3

Sail: The Romance of the Clipper Ships: Volume Two


SPURLING, J. (illus) & LUBBOCK, BASIL

First edition, this vol only, Quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt motif to boards, illus eps, frontispiece, 163pp + folding map, illus, VG (light tannign to page edges, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, slight soiling to eps)

PUBLISHER: Blue Peter Publishing 1929

KEYWORDS: Clipper ships Sailing ships art boats nautical painting

$20.00
xxrnb126722

William Stewart: Sealing Captain, Trader and Speculator


ROSS, JOHN O. C.

Imperial 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: Roebuck 1987

KEYWORDS: Australia New Zealand exploration maritime nautical merchant trader biography William Stewart

$30.00
xxrnb126762

History of the Sanders Cup 1921-1946


WHEATLEY, P. OWEN & REID, BRYAN 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 costs

PUBLISHER: The National Printing Co 1946

KEYWORDS: sailing maritime nautical sport sanders cup history New Zealand

$100.00
2i34/6

Five Months on a German Raider: Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the Wolf


TRAYES, F. G.

First edition, octavo, dark blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 187pp + 4pp adverts, plates, VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners with sl surface loss, light tanning to page edges & eps, owner's ex-libris labels to pastedowns, owner's name in ink to front pastedown, bookseller's label to back pastedown, 3cm tear with loss to upper corners of pgs 83-86, 1cm closed tear to bottom pg 83/84)

PUBLISHER: Headley Bros 1919

KEYWORDS: first edition autobiography memoir F. G. Trayes ww1 first world war military history prisoner of war maritime nautical

$60.00
2i34/8

The Diary of Peter Bussell (1806-1814)


BUSSELL, PETER & TURNER, G. A. (Ed & Pref)

Octavo, light brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 232pp, plates, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light bruising to board corners, light tanning to page edges & page 232, light foxing to prelims, v light staining & rubbing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Peter Davies 1931

KEYWORDS: diary journal autobiography memoir Peter Bussell maritime navy British military history nautical

$35.00
xxfnh127077

Famous Maritime Squadrons of the RAF


HALLEY, JAMES J. & TRIM, MICHAEL ET AL (Illus)

This volume only, oblong imperial 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hylton Lacy Publishers 1973

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical aviation aeroplanes raf military history pictorial

$35.00
xxsbk127657

Tigris Gunboats: The Forgotten War in Iraq, 1914-1917


NUNN, WILFRED; GREENSTOCK, SIR JEREMY (Intro)

First edition, super octavo hardcover (NF) in d/w (NF); 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: Chatham Publishing 2007

KEYWORDS: nautical naval military history Iraq war first world war ww1

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