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$22.50
2g5/16

Trafalgar


an eyewitness history

POCOCK,TOM [ED.]

first edition, imperial octavo hardcover, 238pp ills.[col.] VG+ in VG+ slipcase

PUBLISHER: folio society london 2005

KEYWORDS: nautical trafalgar tom pocock history military

$102.00
2g5/9

Pioneers of the Seven Seas


VILLIERS,ALAN

first edition inscribed by author 220pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,author's dated inscr.to ffep [1968],author's inscr.postcard loosely inserted,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.w.some sl.losses)

PUBLISHER: routledge & kegan paul london 1956

KEYWORDS: nautical history signed alan villiers

$51.00
q21/6

Some Neglected Aspects of War


MAHAN,A.T.

ex-lib.first edition 193pp VG- (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,libr.bookplate to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges mod.soiled,paper separation at ep gutters,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: sampson low london 1907

KEYWORDS: nautical military history mahan

$1500.00
q21/22

The Journals of Captain James Cook [3 Vols. (in 4 books) + folio of Maps]


BEAGLEHOLE, J. C.; CAPTAIN COOK, JAMES

5 book set (3 volumes in 4 books + folio of maps) very heavy, extra shipping charges will apply, 684/1021/718/719-1647pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.] VG+ hardcover (blue cloth w.gilt bust stamp to top boards, maps are clean ) in VG+ d/ws (sl.rubbed and soiled/foxed, price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: hakluyt society cambridge university press london 1955 / 1961 / 1967

KEYWORDS: james cook travel exploration beaglehole endeavour discovery resolution adventure nautical history

$63.75
q21/26

The Navy As I Have Known It 1849-1899


FREMANTLE,E.R.

ex-lib.first edition 472pp [b/w frontis.portrait] G (reading copy only,blue cloth w.spine missing,rubbed and stained w.remains of libr.labels,chipping and wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled/foxed,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: cassell london 1904

KEYWORDS: nautical history biography navy fremantle

$35.00
q22/3

The Wake of The Bounty


WILKINSON,C.S.

first edition 200pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,school presentation bookplate to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked but tight) in VG- d/w (rubbed and foxed,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: cassell london 1953

KEYWORDS: history nautical the bounty bligh wilkinson travel

$42.50
2g4/41

The Way of a Ship


the story of the square-rigged cape horner

VILLIERS,ALAN

first edition 287pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,v.sl.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,maps to eps,owner's sign.to ffep w.tape stains to eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in G d/w (rebacked by amateur w.brown paper,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1954

KEYWORDS: nautical history clipper ships cape horner alan villiers

$35.00
q29/18

Little Ships


CARTER, RONALD

first edition octavo hardcover 259pp ills.[b/w] VG (beige cloth,sl.rubbed and stained w.spine sl.browned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1944

KEYWORDS: new zealand nautical history ronald carter

$17.00
q30/8

Above and Under Hatches


GARDNER,JAMES ANTHONY;LLOYD,CHRISTOPHER [ED.]

first edition 200pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,content edges sl.soiled) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: batchworth press london 1955

KEYWORDS: nautical history james gardner christopher lloyd

$63.75
r1/23

A Treatise on Marine Engines and Steam Vessels


MURRAY,ROBERT

eighth edition 302pp+ads.ills.[b/w] VG- (tan cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: crosby lockwood london 1917

KEYWORDS: science nautical marine engines steam transport robert murray

$59.50
r4/15

Commodore John Rodgers


captain,commodore,and senior officer of the american navy 1773-1838

RODGERS,COMMODORE JOHN;PAULLIN,CHARLES OSCAR

first edition 434pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth w.gilt flag stamped to spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,new eps,sl.foxing to untrimmed content edges,small piece from pp45/46 torn away but present,teg)

PUBLISHER: arthur h.clark cleveland 1910

KEYWORDS: nautical biography john rodgers charles paullin

$42.50
r7/4

Nearshore Marine Resources of the South Pacific


WRIGHT,ANDREW;HILL,LANCE [EDS.]

first edition 710pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (in laminated boards,content edges v.sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: institute of pacific studies suva 1993

KEYWORDS: marine resources science nautical history

$51.00
r8/23

The Life of Lord Fisher of Kilverstone


2 vols.

FISHER,LORD;BACON,R.H.

reprint 2 vols.312/328pp ills.[b/w] VG (beige cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,content edges sl.soiled,spines cracked but tight) lacks d/ws

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1929

KEYWORDS: lord fisher kilverstone biography nautical bacon

$25.50
2g5/7

Westcountry Harbour


the port of teignmouth 1690-1975

TRUMP,H.J.

first edition 204pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (grey cloth,minor soiling,content edges v.sl.soiled,rfep loose) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: brunswick press teignmouth 1976

KEYWORDS: nautical geography history teignmouth trump

$29.75
2g3/30

Schoonerman


ENGLAND,RICHARD

first edition 294pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (brown cloth,sl.wear to extrems.) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: hollis & carter london 1981

KEYWORDS: nautical biography richard england schooner

$34.00
r9/22

The Maiden Voyage


MARCUS,GEOFFREY

first edition 319pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to front pastedown,te blue) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: allen and unwin london 1969

KEYWORDS: nautical history titanic geoffrey marcus

$29.75
r9/26

California Shipwrecks


footsteps in the sea

MARSHALL,DON B.

first edition 175pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (teal cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.to front pastedown) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: superior publishing seattle 1978

KEYWORDS: nautical history california shipwrecks marshall

$21.25
r15/27

An Admiral's Yarns


DUNDAS,CHARLES

second printing 313pp ills.[b/w] VG- (olive cloth,rubbed and stained,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: herbert jenkins london 1922

KEYWORDS: military history nautical biography charles dundas

$255.00
r19/4

Chapman's Centenary Memorial of Captain Cook's Description of New Zealand One Hundred Years Ago


COOK,CAPTAIN

first edition 166pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out maps - 1 plate missing from pg.107] G (binding copy,top board detached and rear board missing,top board stained and rubbed,chipping and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to front pastedown,lacks prelims.,text block starts at title page and ends with final page of index,some sl.foxing to contents,sections separating w.some detached but all present)

PUBLISHER: chapman auckland 1870

KEYWORDS: new zealand nautical history captain cook geography travel

$35.00
2g8/47

Clippers for the Record


MATHESON,MARNY

first edition signed by author 161pp ills.[b/w] NF (in glossy wrappers,spine and upper edge sl.sunned,owner's label to title page along with author's sign.)

PUBLISHER: spectrum publications melbourne 1984

KEYWORDS: nautical history marny matheson signed clippers

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