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By: N/A
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Sydney, Lester-Townsend Publishing: 1987
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: ID298459
ISBN: 0949853089
Folio Size [26x38cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Colour and black & white illustrations and photographs colour. 239 pages This is the largest format book written on the history of the America's cup. View more info
By: (Clark, Robert - Chairman)
Price: $150.00
Publisher: Glasgow, The British Corporation Register: 1928
Seller ID: ID212223
Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm. Very Good condition. Full maroon leatherette. Gilt to face. Corners lightly bumped. Hinges strengthened (original). Some light rubbing to edges and light wrinkling to front cover edges otherwise an excellent copy. SCARCE. xxxiv, 318 pages Structured in three main sections Rules, Surveys & Fees, and Tables with a comprehensive index at beginning. Rules 'section' contents include 'Rules for the Classification and Construction of Steel Ships'; 'Ships Intended to Carry Oil in Bulk'; 'Rules for the Classification and Construction of Machinery'. Second... View more info
By: Adamides, Andrew
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Heatherton, Victoria, Hinkler Books: 2007
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: ID303758
ISBN: 1741813883
Skinny Small Quarto Size [approx 12cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. No dustjacket. Black & white illustrations. 159 pages This book is a fantastic source for those looking to expand their repertoire of knots, or seeking to learn the basics. View more info
By: Andrews, Graeme
Price: $18.00
Publisher: Sydney, A.H. & A.W. Reed: 1976
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: ID247732
ISBN: 0589071904
Oblong Small Quarto [approx 27x19cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. More than 120 black and white photographs and colour illustrations. 136 pages "Victory" and "Cutty Sark" are among the famous ships which have been restored and preserved in the past. The author, a shipping history enthusiast, tells the stories of the veteran ships and has recorded the efforts to preserve and restore them. View more info
By: Andrews, Graeme
Price: $18.00
Publisher: Sydney, A.H & A.W. Reed: 1982
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: ID293429
ISBN: 0589503863
Oblong Octavo Size [approx 26x18cm]. Very Good condition in Good Dustjacket. DJ has long closed tear [taped on underside] & now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Bookshop stamp to front flyleaf. 119 pages View more info
By: Arenson, Sarah
Price: $14.00
Publisher: London, Constable: 1990
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: ID262839
ISBN: 009469480X
Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with colour plates as well as black and white photographs and drawings. xii, 205 pages The companion book to the TV series of the same name offers an entirely new perspective on the study of the Mediterranean and its peoples View more info
By: Aughton, Peter
Price: $14.00
Publisher: London, Quercus: 2007
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: ID292674
ISBN: 1847242081
Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. 208 pages Dramatically told, often in the words of the explorers themselves, and beautifully illustrated with maps, portraits and historical illustrations, these are gripping stories of how a handful of sailors, adventurers, pirates and mavericks shaped the course of world history. View more info
By: Bach, John
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Sydney, Book Club Associates: 1976
Edition: Book Club Edition
Seller ID: ID307201
Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Bookplate to Front Free Endpaper. 481 pages View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Sydney, Currawong Publishing: 1962
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: ID159961
Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White plates. 146 pages According to the author, the story of Matthew Flinders is probably one of the great stories of the world - not so much because of his towering achievements but of what happened to him thereafter. In this biography the author uses both biographical writing technique but also sets this in a framework of psycho-analysis which, in the authors opinion, reveals an inevitability of Flinders' tragic end. A very human look at this w... View more info
By: Baker, Simon
Price: $18.00
Publisher: London, BBC Books: 2002
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: ID221567
ISBN: 0 563 53463 X
Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket - DJ now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. llustrated with colour and black & white photographs and reproductions. 224 pages Featuring original drawings, maps and artworks plus spectactular new photographs, this book provides a fascinating historical account of Cooks first voyage and sheds new light on its significance thrugh the present-day experience of life aboard the replica Endeavour. View more info
By: Ballard, Robert D. and Archbold, Rick
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Allen & Unwin: 1998
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: ID264036
ISBN: 186448831X
Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with colour and black and white photographs and drawings by Ken Marschall. 64 pages Ballard guides the reader through the Titanic and other famous lost ships with underwater photography and rare archival images. View more info
By: Barr, William & Williams, Glyndwr (Edited by)
Price: $16.00
Publisher: London, The Hakluyt Society: 1994
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: ID308187
ISBN: 0904180360
Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A very nice copy. Illustrated with black and white plates and maps. 333 pages A well documented account of the controversial Middleton expedition. View more info
By: Barrow, Sir John; Edited with and Introduction by Captain Stephen W. Roskill
Price: $22.00
Publisher: London, The Folio Society: 1976
Edition: 1st thus
Seller ID: ID304576
Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in a Very Good Slipcase. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Maps to endpapers. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages. 261pages View more info
By: Bassett, Marnie
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Melbourne, Oxford University Press: 1966
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: ID142122
Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Good Dustjacket. DJ has sticker stain & is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Black & white illustrations. Colour fold-out to rear. 112 pages View more info
By: Bateman, Sam and Sherwood, Dick
Price: $14.00
Publisher: Sydney, Allen & Unwin: 1995
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: ID209921
ISBN: 1863738932
Octavo Size. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket (now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve). Previous owner's bookplate to preliminary pages. Black & white illustrations. 247 pages Examines the potential for Australia to participate in the maritime developments in the Asia-Pacific region. View more info
By: Bayly, George Captain; Statham, Pamela and Erickson, Rica [Edtied by]
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Melbourne, The Miegunyah Press: 1998
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: ID287088
ISBN: 0522847617
Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Ribbon marker. Illustrated with colour plates. Black and white maps and drawings. 364 pages Captain Bayly made eleven extended voyages around the world in 20 years, visiting most major ports between the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Horn. View more info
By: Beken, Kenneth
Price: $35.00
Publisher: London, Harrap: 1985
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: ID252904
ISBN: 0245542485
Folio Size 25x33cm approx]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs Frank Beken, Alfred Beken and Kenneth Beken. Black and white diagram of tall ships to end papers. A lovely book. Likely to attract additional shipping due to size and weight 224 pages Three generations of the Beken family have been photographing ships since 1888. This volume contains 100 of their finest 'Tall Ship' pictures. Foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales. View more info
By: Benham, Hervey
Price: $18.00
Publisher: London, Harrap: 1981
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: ID286741
ISBN: 0245537848
Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Endpaper maps. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 202 pages The author brilliantly evokes the old days of sailing-barges and smacks, of cutters and ketches, and of all the craft which have sailed on the rivers of Essex and along the East Coast. View more info
By: Bennett, Kit
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Melbourne, Thomas C Lothian: 2004
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: ID309729
ISBN: 0734407130
Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near fine condition in pictorial laminated boards in a near fine dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 162 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. View more info
By: Berlitz, Charles
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, Grafton Books: 1990
Edition: 1st UK Edition
Seller ID: ID246206
ISBN: 0922066191
Octavo Size. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Black & white illustrations. 204 pages The mystery of the Dragon Sea in the Pacific. View more info
