Books - "nautical"
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Captain William Crush Daldy 1816-1903
Octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 236pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor tanning to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light tanning to spine, light creasing to edges & flaps, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: The Heritage Press 1993
KEYWORDS: history biography biographies memoir maritime nautical Captain William Crush Daldy 19th nineteenth century
Castaway on the Aucklands: The Wreck of the Grafton, from the Private Journals of Thomas Musgrave, Master Mariner
FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, illus stiffened boards, black lettering to spine & front board, printed/maps to eps, frontispiece, 125pp, illus, VG (light to moderate chafing/creasing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl creasing to eps)
PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1943
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand maritime nautical adventures exploration Thomas Musgrave journals diaries shipwrecks history
Old Sea Wings Ways and Words (Reproduced in Facsimile from the Original Edition)
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxxvi + 328pp + 39pp notes to rear, illus, VG (light fading & rubbing to spine, light rubbing & bruising to extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ex-libris plate (A W Reed) to front pastedown, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light cracking to gutters, light foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (moderate tanning & scuffing to spine, heavy creasing & chipping/loss to edges, tidy & sturdy reinforcement to internal side, light tanning & foxing/soiling)
PUBLISHER: Chapman & Hall's N/D
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history literature boats
Castaway on the Aucklands: The Wreck of the Grafton, from the Private Journals of Thomas Musgrave, Master Mariner
FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, illus stiffened boards, black lettering to spine & front board, printed/maps to eps, frontispiece, 125pp, illus, VG (light soiling & creasing to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, sm inscription in ink [signed A H Reed] to title page)
PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1943
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand maritime nautical adventures exploration Thomas Musgrave journals diaries shipwrecks history
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
Navigation: Kupe & Cook: An ocean in a Mind and a Mind on an Ocean
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: Mary Egan Publishing 2022
KEYWORDS: navigation exploration maritime nautical
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
Clippers, Packets & Men O'War: The Tall Ship in Art
Oblong 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Bounty Books 2015
KEYWORDS: art history tall ships maritime nautical
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
Blue-Water Rationale: The Naval Defence of New Zealand 1914-1942
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xxi + 446pp, illus, folding maps- all present, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards & spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning & soiling to eps, light foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: P D Hasselberg, Government Printer 1981
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military navy naval history early 20th twentieth century armed defence forces maritime nautical
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