Books - "nautical"
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Fishing Boats of the World (3 Vol Set)
3 VOL SET, tidy ex-library, quarto, illus heavy boards, white and/or black lettering to spines, mixed pagination, illus, VG (usual library markings, moderate fading to spine of vol 2, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, tape reinforcements to all 3 spines, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, white out patches to ffeps)
PUBLISHER: Fishing News Books 1978-79
KEYWORDS: maritime fishing boats nautical design
Indian Ocean Adventure
Super octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 98pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & fading to extrems, spine sl cocked, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, G+ (v heavy creasing & chipping/loss to edges, light to moderate tanning & soiling, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Arthur Barker 1962
KEYWORDS: marine life nautical adventure Indian Ocean skin divers diving underwater Arthur C Clarke
Fifty Ships That Changed the Course of History: A Nautical History of the World
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: Firefly Books 2016
KEYWORDS: nautical maritime history ships shipping
The Book of Old Ships: From Egyptian Galleys to Clipper Ships
Octavo softcover (Near FINE): 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: Dover Publications 1992
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history boats ships
Last Man Off: A True Story of Disaster and Survival on the Antarctic Seas
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: Viking / Penguin 2014
KEYWORDS: south pole antarctica sea exploration diasters maritime nautical Matt Lewis
Jane's Fighting Ships 1964-65
Lg quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to boards, printed eps, illus prelims, 54pp adverts + vii + 459pp + xxiv to rear, illus/photos, VG- (moderate soiling & chipping to spine & extrems, light scuffing to board corners, moderate soiling to boards, moderate staining & paper residue to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor water staining & wrinkling to rear eps, minor cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Groves, Brodie & Co at the Windsor Press / Sampson Low, Marston & Co 1965
KEYWORDS: Jane's fighting ships series 60s sixties design maritime nautical history
Sailors' Secrets: Advice from the Masters
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: International Marine 1996
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical sailing tips signed Michael Badham
World Cruising Routes (Fifth Edition)
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Adlard Coles Nautical 2002
KEYWORDS: leisure hobbies travel routes holiday destinations vacation maritime cruise ships nautical
Canterbury Coasters
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Ship & Marine Society 1987
KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime nautical Canterbury coasters boats ships
United States Coastal Charts 1783-1861
Lg quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, marbled eps, 224pp, illus, VG (light rubbing & bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, sporadic light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing, light foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Schiffer Publishing 1984
KEYWORDS: US America American history maritime coastal charts sailing nautical maps cartography navigation exploration
Hartley's New Guide to Boat Building
Quarto, illus light card covers, brown lettering to spine, 206pp, illus, VG (moderate fading to spine & cover edges, light creasing & soiling to covers, prev. bookseller' ssm label to rear cover, sl soiling to page edges, light cracking to front gutter)
PUBLISHER: Hartley & Brookes Boat Designs Ltd / Hartley's Boat Plans Ltd 1987
KEYWORDS: hobbies boats maritime nautical boat building boatbuilding Hartley design
Talbot-Booth's Merchant Ships (3 Vol Set)
3 VOL SET, quarto, blue & green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, mixed pagination, illus, VG+ (light bruising & fading to extrems, sl occasional adhesive staining to board edges of vol 3, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate foxing to eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate fading to spines, light chafing/wrinkling, sm blue adhesive labels to front flaps)
PUBLISHER: Marinart / Kogan Page 1977-79
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical merchant ships Talbot Booth system history identification
Worse Things Happen at Sea: Tales of Nautical Mishap, Misery and Mystery from New Zealand and Around 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Bateman Books 2021
KEYWORDS: nautical history shipwrecks john mccrystal
Australian and New Zealand Shipwrecks & Tragedies
Quarto 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: Mathews/Hutchinson 1978
KEYWORDS: shipwrecks nautical history tragedy australia new zealand maritime
Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson LL.D. 1773
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) lacks d/w: 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: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.
KEYWORDS: james boswell samuel johnson hebrides nautical maritime history travel journal eighteenth century
The Story of the waireka
EX LIBRARY oblong 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: Parahaki Publications 1996
KEYWORDS: waireka new zealand maritime history nautical ship
Fishermen of Fiordland
SIGNED, super octavo, teal cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus prelims, xii + 118pp, illus, Near FINE (sl foxing to top page edges) in d/w, VG+ (all corners lightly clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges, sl fading to rear cover edge, minor chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1976
KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed Paul Powell Fiordland maritime fishing fishermen nautical
The Cruise of the Cachalot: Round the World After Sperm Whales
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt whale illus to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xx + 379pp, folding map to prelims, illus, VG- (spine cocked & moderately scuffed- minor cracking, light tanning to spine, light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing & soiling to page edges, prev. owners' names in ink & pencil to prelims, light foxing & soiling to prelims, light cracking to gutters throughout, minor soiling)
PUBLISHER: Smith, Elder & Co 1898
KEYWORDS: south sea seas whaling whalers sperm whales exploration history maritime nautical adventures
Yacht and Boat Sailing (Revised Edition)
Ex-library, rebound, lacks title page, imperial octavo, brown/black buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, red spattering pattern to page edges, xi + 624pp + ads to rear, G+ (heavy crack to front hinge- spine partly flapping, moderate chipping to spine extrems, moderate fading to spine & board edges, light chafing & soiling to rear board, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & sporadically throughout, heavy crack to rear gutter, multiple pages detached with cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Unknown (Revised Edition, Preface dated 1884)
KEYWORDS: hobbies maritime nautical yachts yachting sailing boats boating
Practical Junk Rig: Design, Aerodynamics and Handling
Ex-library, quarto, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 244pp, illus, VG (usual library markings, moderate rubbing to extrems, moderate tape staining to board edges, sl water staining to base of front board, light to moderate foxing & soiling to page edges & eps, tape remnants to front & rear pastedowns, tape reinforcement to front & rear gutters, minor creasing & soiling to prelims) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, moderate tape staining to covers & spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, 1cm scuff to fore-edge of front cover)
PUBLISHER: Adlard Coles / William Collins Sons & Co 1988
KEYWORDS: sailing maritime nautical aerodynamics junk rig design