Books - "nautical"
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Steam Coasters and Short Sea Traders
Quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 152pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & rubbing to board extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning & soiling to eps) in d/w, G (spine & edges extremely tatty with multiple tears & some minor loss, heavily reinforced at internal sides, moderate fading to spine, moderate fading & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Waine Research Publications 1976
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical ships boats design engineering steam coasters short sea traders
Arthur Briscoe - Marine Artists, His Life and Work
Quarto, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt maritime illus to front board, xxv + 405pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, signature in ink to verso of title page) in slipcase, VG+ (minor bruising to extrems/edges)
PUBLISHER: Teredo Books 1974
KEYWORDS: art artists Arthur Briscoe maritime nautical ships boats
Deep-Water Sail
Super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, xxix + 302pp + plates & folding diagrams to rear, illus, VG (moderate bruising to board edges/extrems, moderate chafing & discolouration to boards, minor bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light foxing & tape residue to eps, sm closed tears to edges of prelim pgs, prev. owner's name in ink to verso of half title page, light to moderate foxing to both sides of frontis)
PUBLISHER: Brown, Son & Ferguson 1963
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical ships boats design plans building
The Smuggling Coast: The Customs Port of Dumfries Forty Miles of the Solway Firth
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: T C Farries & Co 1989
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history smuggling smugglers crime
Tarka the Otter
IN SLIPCASE, octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1995
KEYWORDS: folio society literature maritime marine life nautical adventure animals Tarka the Otter
Ships' Deserters 1852-1900, Including Stragglers, Strays and Absentees from HM Ships
Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, viii + 535pp, VG (moderate curling & creasing to covers, light tanning/discolouration to spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's sm name label to ffep, prev. owner's name in ink to prelim pgs, moderate staining to base of page block, moderate foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: Library of Australian History 1986
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history maritime nautical ships deserters absentees shipmates late 19th nineteenth century notices
An Unlikely Success Story: The Belfast Shipbuilding Industry 1880-1935
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Belfast Society 2001
KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish boat building ship ships boatbuilding history marine maritime nautical Belfast industry
Treasures from the Wreck of the Unbelievable
LIMITED EDITION NUMBERED (#105/1000) & SIGNED BY THE ARTIST, heavy lg quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, aeg, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & chafing/soiling to spine & boards/edges)
PUBLISHER: Other Criteria 2017
KEYWORDS: art photography underwater nautical maritime treasures wreckages shipwrecks Damien Hirst salvage operations artefacts exhibitions projects contemporary Unbelievable signed
The Whaling Trade in Old New Zealand
FIRST EDITION- SCARCE THUS, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, printed eps, unpaginated prelims + 163pp, illus, VG+ (light brusing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name & scribble in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Minerva 1965
KEYWORDS: first editions signed New Zealand history nautical maritime whaling trade L S Rickard
Passenger List (R M S Rangitane, Leaving London on 26th January, 1950 for Auckland via Curacao and Panama Canal)
Octavo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Shipping Company N/D (c.1950s)
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical passenger lists New Zealand shipping company rms Rangitane London Auckland history historical journeys
Sofolk og Skibe 1939-1945: Den Danske Handelsflades Historie Under Anden Verdenskrig (4 Vol Set)
TEXT IN DANISH, 4 VOL SET, super octavo, blue cloth boards, blue lettering to spines, blue lettering & illus to front boards, illus/maps at eps, mixed pagination, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light soiling & tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light tanning & fading to spines, light chafing & soiling, sl staining to front of vol1)
PUBLISHER: Grafisk Forlag 1981-85
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN DANISH history nautical maritime Danish merchant fleet
Masters or Servants? A Short History of the New Zealand Merchant Service Guild and its Predecessors
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: NZ Merchant Service Guild 1990
KEYWORDS: New Zealand merchant service guild history maritime nautical
Stevenson & Cook Engineering Co Ltd, Fourth Edition (Port Chalmers)
Duodecimo soft leather 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Stevenson & Cook Engineering Co Ltd / The Evening Star Co 1919
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Stevenson & Cook Engineering docks Port Chalmers Otago port ports maritime nautical
Maritime Law in New Zealand
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers with french flaps, xxii + 286pp, VG+ (sl creassing & curling to spine & cover edges, prev. owner's inscription in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Thomson Reuters 2016
KEYWORDS: New Zealand nautical maritime law legal regulations
The Children from the Lighthouse
SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED, quarto 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Pollock Books 1993
KEYWORDS: signed Mabel Pollock New Zealand lighthouses maritime nautical history
Harbour Head: Maritime Memories
Ex-library, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: John Gifford 1944
KEYWORDS: Portsmouth history maritime nautical Harbour Head
Endeavour: The Ship and the Attitude that Changed the World
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Vintage / Penguin Random House 2018
KEYWORDS: maritime history nautical HMS Endeavour exploration Captain James Cook pacific voyages
The Sitmar Liners & the V Ships 1928-1998
Quarto, blue cloth boards, blue lettering to spine, blue lettering & nautical illus to front board, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 239pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine extrems, sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tanning to spine & edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Carmania Press 1998
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history sitmar liners v ships boats vessels fleets
Crossed Flags: The Histories of the New Zealand Shipping Company Limited and the Federal Steam Navigation Company Limited and Their Subsidiaries
FIRST EDITION, quarto, red faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt maritime flags to front board, printed/illus eps, frontispiece, 196pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl foxing/soiling to top page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: World Ship Society 1997
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand maritime nautical history shipping company steam navigation company
Ile de France
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, frontispiece, map at prelims, unpaginated prelims + 187pp, map to rear, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & fading to extrems & board edges, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate to heavy creasing & chipping to edges- minor loss, moderate chafing & light foxing, minor ink smudges to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Cassell 1960
KEYWORDS: first editions maritime nautical history passenger liners ships Ile de France French Line