Maritime from Books Bought and Sold

London: William Kimber, 1983. Very bright clean hardcover in dustwrapper,slight browning to dustwrapper flaps and a mark on inside front board and endpaper see image. ,many photographs and illustrations accompany the text.A nice example of this book. SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Revised Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 24 Cms X 16 Cms. Hardcover.

Manchester: Manchester University Press , 1981. Very bright clean hardcover in dustwrapper, some photographs and illustrations accompany the text.269 pages,a very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 24 Cms X 16 Cms. Hardcover.

Amsterdam: Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company, 1981. Bright clean hardcover NO dustwrapper,just some very light browning to endpapers and extreme edges of pages, small bump to one corner. Light rubbing to boards from going on and off shelves. light fade to spine. Many illustrations and fold out maps accompany the text, 418 pages. A nice example of this book SEE… Read more about this item

Oxfordshire UK: Black Dwarf Publications, 2005. Very bright clean hardcover in dustwrapper, many photographs and illustrations accompany the text.Lght rubbing to edges of wrapper.HEAVY BOOK 1.7 Kg with packing EXTRA POSTAGE MAY BE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS.A nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 28 x 22.5… Read more about this item

Colorado USA: Westview Press, 1983. Very informative book on China's maritime power, 277 pages in very bright clean condition. Several B/w photographs and imaps, all present as published plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are bright and clean. A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First US Edition.… Read more about this item

London: Charles Griffin & Company, Ltd, 1931. Very informative book on seamanship at the time of printing, 239 pages in bright clean condition just some browning to endpapers.Many B/w photographs and illustrations, 8 fold out plans and charts all present as listed plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are lightly rubbed to edges and slightly browned to… Read more about this item

New York: The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, 1956. Very informative and comprehensive book on this subject, 648 pages in very bright clean condition. Many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as published plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are clean .HEAVY BOOK 2.25 Kg with packing EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS. A nice… Read more about this item

London: Lloyd's Register Staff Association , 1968. Very informative book on the computer and its application to Lloyd's register plus other articles. 9 7 pages in overall bright clean condition just light browning to outer edges of pages, very light foxing to blank edges of last two pages and neat name on front endpaper, Many B/w photographs and illustrations, all… Read more about this item

Albany New York : Matthew Bender and Company, 1920. Very informative book on the Amercan laws for shipping goods at the tim of publication 1920. Contains 273 pages in bright clean condition, ship brokers stamp on front endpaper. Very idetailed and nformative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are lightly darkened to edgesand spine, bump to bottom front corner.… Read more about this item

Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd, 1927. Very informative book on how to make clipper ship models sub titled A practical manual dealing with every aspect of clipper ship modelling from the simplest waterline types to fine scale models fit for exhibition purposes.215 pages in bright clean condition just some light browning to endpapers. Many B/w photographs and illustrations,… Read more about this item

London: W H Walker and Brothers Limited, 2000. Very informative autobiogrsaphy of the author Anthony Walker SIGNED by him on the title page. Contains 250 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, a few in colour, all present as listed plus very informative text, Dustwrapper is also very bright and clean, not price clipped, a… Read more about this item

London: Phoenix House Ltd , 1962. First edition of this book, sailor's stories of strange assortment of animals that come aboard ship sometimes uninvied. 101 pages in bright clean condition . many B/w illustrations,all present as published.Dustwrapper is a little dusty from age, spine lightly faded, not price clipped. outer boards are clean and bright, … Read more about this item

Buenos Aries: Nautica Baader, 1954. Very informative book on Motor Boats written by a leading authority in this field INSCRIBED and SIGNED by JUAN BAADER on front endpaper. TEXT IN SPANISH no English translation. 224 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text IN SPANISH, NO dustwrapper, outer illustrated… Read more about this item

UK: The Radio Officers Association , 2000. Very informative book on the Merchant Navy radio Officers in war and peace, told by the officers themselves.373 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, illustrated card covers are clean with a little light rubbing to edges and a… Read more about this item

London: Sampson Low Marston and Co Ltd Excellent book on steamships, not dated but appears to be early 1930s, signed by G Gibbard Jackson on title page , yours sincerely G G Jackson. 192 pages plus32 pages of book adverts, some light browning to endpapers and first and last pagesplus light foxing to outer edges of pages not inside.… Read more about this item

London: Christie's New York, 1996. Illustrated auction catalogue for an auction of Important Marine Chronometers, Clocks and Watches at Christie's London. 12 June 1996, Contains 222 pages in very bright clean condition, many colour, B/w photographs of the 405 items with short descriptions for each. A very nice example of this Catalogue SEE IMAGES. DETAILED… Read more about this item

France: Compagnie de navigation Fraissinet & Cyprien Fabre,, 1957. Very informative book on the construction of the ship Jean Mermoz, TEXT IN FRENCH, no English translation. 37 pages in bright clean condition, many colour and b/w photographs plus double page colour plans of the ship, very informative text in FRENCH. Dustwrapper is a little marked with very small foxing… Read more about this item

Dundee, London and Montreal: Valentine and Sons Ltd , 1907. Beautifully illustrated thick card shaped book, original publication not dated but early 1900s, contains 24 pages in overall bright clean condition, some browning to first and last pages, previous owners names on first page. Many single colour and B/w illustrations,all present as called for NO dustwrapper, illustrated shaped card covers… Read more about this item

London: The Westminster Press (Gerrards ltd), 1904. Very informative book on H M S Royal Arthur,170 pages plus 4 pages of adverts at rear all in clean condition just light browning to extreme edges of pages and smmall foxing spots to endpapers and first page , 18 full page B/w photographs not listed but appear to be… Read more about this item

U S A: Mercury Marine, 1973. Very informative sevice manual on these Mercury marine engines, numbered in individual sections giving a few hundred pages in bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer illustrated card covers have a few very light marks and a little… Read more about this item