Books - "nautical"
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Trafalgar
an eyewitness history
first edition, imperial octavo hardcover, 238pp ills.[col.] VG+ in VG+ slipcase
PUBLISHER: folio society london 2005
KEYWORDS: nautical trafalgar tom pocock history military
Pioneers of the Seven Seas
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
Some Neglected Aspects of War
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
The Journals of Captain James Cook [3 Vols. (in 4 books) + folio of Maps]
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
The Navy As I Have Known It 1849-1899
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
The Wake of The Bounty
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
The Way of a Ship
the story of the square-rigged cape horner
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
Little Ships
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
Above and Under Hatches
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
A Treatise on Marine Engines and Steam Vessels
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
Commodore John Rodgers
captain,commodore,and senior officer of the american navy 1773-1838
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
Nearshore Marine Resources of the South Pacific
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
The Life of Lord Fisher of Kilverstone
2 vols.
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
Westcountry Harbour
the port of teignmouth 1690-1975
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
Schoonerman
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
The Maiden Voyage
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
California Shipwrecks
footsteps in the sea
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
An Admiral's Yarns
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
Chapman's Centenary Memorial of Captain Cook's Description of New Zealand One Hundred Years Ago
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
Clippers for the Record
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