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$20.00
xxpli136864

Give Me a Ship to Sail,


VILLIERS, ALAN

octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (scruffy) inscribed: 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: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd 1958

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature sailing boats ships square-sails filiming adventure square-rigged nautical photographs illustrated

$17.50
xxpli136865

Shipminder: the Story of Her Majesty's Coastguard


SCARLETT, BERNARD

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: Pelham Books Ltd 1971

KEYWORDS: coastguard. history heroism rescue boats nautical photographs illustrated Royal Navy

$16.50
xxpmf137337

Business in Great Waters: The U-Boat Wars, 1916-1945


TERRAINE, JOHN

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: Wordsworth Editions 1999

KEYWORDS: military history ww1 ww2 first second world war u boats navy naval nautical maritime

$8.50
xxpmg137382

The Spanish Armada: British Battles Series


LEWIS, MICHAEL

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 1966

KEYWORDS: Spanish Armada military history battle naval navy maritime nautical British

$9.00
xxpmh137570

The Wrecker


STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS & OSBOURNE, LLOYD

Duodecimo 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: Cassell and Company Ltd (n/d)

KEYWORDS: literature treasure island shipwreck nautical maritime

$185.00
2f29a/27

Jade River: A History of the Mahurangi


LOCKER, R. H.

Quarto, red heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, author's signature in gilt to front board, xvi + 400pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing and bruising to spine extrems board corners, v slight foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing and chipping to edges of covers, archival repair to front lower right corner, light scuffing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Friends of the Mahurangi Inc. 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Jade River Mahurangi port maritime nautical

$14.50
xxhwe138271

The Marines Were Here


LOCKHART, ROBERT BRUCE

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: Putnam 1950

KEYWORDS: nautical royal marines history war

$12.50
xxhwe138273

Nelson: The Essential Hero


BRADFORD, ERNLE

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: Wordsworth 1999,

KEYWORDS: biography history war Horatio Nelson nautical

$58.50
2g27a/3

Rocks, Reefs & Sandbars: A History of Otago Shipwrecks


COLLINS, BRUCE E.

Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 208pp, illus, VG (light soiling & scuffing & creasing to spine & covers, prev. owner's details in pen within)

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1995

KEYWORDS: Otago nautical maritime disaster shipwrecks history boats ships New Zealand

$25.00
1w45/33

Ships Employed in the South Seas Trade 1775-1861 (Parts I and II): Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen Transcripts of Registers of Shipping 1787-1862 (Part III)


JONES, A. G. E.

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, blue lettering to spine & front cover, illus eps & prelims, xviii + 277pp + 104pp index, illus, SCRUFFY reading copy only(heavy creasing & fading to spine, moderate to heavy creasing and rubbing to covers, closed tear to rear cover, pages 89-94 loose, prev owners details in ink to fep, light soiling & tanning to covers and page edges)

PUBLISHER: Roebuck 1986

KEYWORDS: shipping maritime nautical registrar trade log records history south seas

$19.50
xxqaa140347

Steam on the Waitemata


STEWART, W.W.

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: Reed (n/d)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history steam ships nautical Waitemata

$19.50
xxqaa140357

Glamour Ships of the Union Steam Ship Company N.Z. Ltd


CHURCHOUSE, JACK

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Milwood Press 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Steam ships nautical

$15.50
xxqaa140362

The Men-of-War


HOWARTH, DAVID

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: Time-Life Books 1980

KEYWORDS: Navies History Warships nautical

$20.00
xxqaa140366

Ocean Liners: The Golden Years


PRIOR, RUPERT

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Tiger Books 1993

KEYWORDS: ocean liners nautical ships history

$57.50
1w48/18

Paddlewheels on the Wanganui


REID, ALEC & REID, DAVID

Inscibed & signed by Alec Reid, octavo, green buckram boards with faux leather spine, white lettering to spine, illus eps, iii + 127pp, illus, VG+ (sl soiling to boards) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & soiling to edges, light fading & sticky residue to spine, light internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: Paddlewheels Press 1993

KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography memoir Alec Reid shipping boats maritime nautical

$9.50
xxqci142815

Shoestring Shipping Line


BLAIR, CAPTAIN CLOUGH

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: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1967

KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime history shipping nautical boats

$18.50
xxqea144108

Explorers, Whalers & Tattooed Sailors: Adveture Tales From Early New Zealand


ELL, GORDON & ELL, SARAH (Eds)

Octavo hardcover (Near 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: Random House 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history exploration stories biographies legends maritime nautical anthology collection seafarers seafaring

$24.50
xxqeg144474

American Sanctuary: Mutiny, Martyrdom and National Identity in the Age of Revolution


EKIRCH, A. ROGER

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: Pantheon Books 2017

KEYWORDS: US America history revolution identity culture HMS Hermione mutiny naval nautical maritime exploration

$12.00
xxqfl145390

Captain Cook: The Life, Death and Legacy of History's Greatest Explorer


COLLINGRIDGE, VANESSA

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: Ebury Press 2003

KEYWORDS: history Captain James Cook exploration biography nautical sailing

$48.50
1y13/21

La Austrialia Del Espiritu Santo: The Journal of Fray Martin de Munilla O. F. M. and Other Documents Relating to the Voyage of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros to the South Sea (1605-1606) and the Franciscan Missionary Plan (1617-1627)


KELLY, CELSUS (Trans & Ed)

2 vol set, octavo, blue cloth boards, blind stamp lines to boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt ship motif to front boards, vol 1- xvii + 270pp, vol 2- xv + 176pp, illus, VG (sl staining to spines, vol 2- light creasing to base spine extrem, light/moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, vol 2- light foxing throughout, previous owner's name in pencil to front pastedowns) in d/w, VG (moderate tanning to spines, light foxing & tanning to edges, moderate chipping to edges)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press/Hakluyt Society 1966

KEYWORDS: exploration Fray Martin de Munilla Pedro Fernandez de Quiros nautical shipping marine sailing history travel

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