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THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE ROYAL NAVY 1509-1660 WITH AN INTRODUCTION TREATING OF THE PRECEDING PERIOD

by Oppenheim, M.

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London and New York: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1896. xiii,411pp. Hand-coloured frontis.and hand coloured facimile map plus 1plate and 1 text fig. A scarce book in its original edition [re-printed 1988]. Inscribed by the first owner 'Hamilton Williams 1 Decr. 1896'. A fine tight unfaded copy [end-papers foxed]. 1st edition. Navy blue buckram, gilt. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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ADMIRAL OF THE OCEAN SEA

by Morison, Samuel Eliot

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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1947. xx, 680 including index. Maps by Erwin Raisz and drawings by Bertram Greene. Brown buckram, with a block gilt and black printed title. Map-end-papers. Half-title page light crease. Neat owners name to the blank end-paper. A v.trifle sunned but otherwise a nice clean and sound copy. 1st one volume edition. hard back. Fine/No d.j.. large 8vo.
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ADVENTURES BY SEA FROM ART OF OLD TIME

by Lubbock, Basil

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London: The Studio Limited, 1925. Numbered Limited edition 1095/1750. 41pp 115 plates tipped in with captioned tissue guards. Very nice copy except the usual spine faded with sunlight. T.e.g. Purple buckram with bevelled edges.. 1st limited edition. hard back. V.g.. 4to. Limited edition.
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AIRSHIP OVER THE POLE
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AIRSHIP OVER THE POLE

by Hogg, Garry.

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London: Abelard-Schuman, 1969. 160pp. 16 illustrations. The story of Italia over the North Pole in 1928. 1st UK edition. hard back. V.g./V G Chipped. 8vo.
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AMERICAN SHIP MODELS AND HOW TO BUILD THEM

by Grimwood, V.R.

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New York: W.W. Norton, 1942. 185pp. 14 folding plans. With a Foreword by Howard I. Chapelle. Tan buckram binding in fine condition. 1st edition. hardback. Fine. 4to.
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AMERICAN COAST PILOT

by Edmund J. Blunt

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PUBLISHED BY EDMUND AND GEORGE W. BLUNT, 1854. xl, 61, 679, 2 [ads].19 folding plates,mostly fold-out (all present). A fine complete copy with original full calf binding [a trifle rubbed]. Last edition with the folding plates.[ :Containing Directions for the Principal Harbors, Capes, and Headlands, on the Coasts of North and South America]. seventeenth edition. full calf. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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AMERICAN FIGUREHEADS And Their Carvers

by Pinckney, Pauline A.

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New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc, 1940. 223pp, 11 figures, 32 plates with 90 b/w illustrations. 1st edition. hardback. Fine. 4to.
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AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING: One Hundredth Anniversary 1862-1962

by American Bureau of Shipping

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New York: American Bureau of Shipping, 1962. 132pp. Blue boards with light blue spine, gilt. Fine gilt block decoration of eagle and ships in distance. An unread copy.. 1st edition. hard back. Mint/No Jacket. square 4to.
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AMERICAN FIGUREHEADS AND THEIR CARVERS

by PAULINE A. PINCKNEY

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New York: W.W. Norton & Company· Inc, 1940. 223pp, 32 plates, 11 figures. ''In this book, the first publication on the subject, the author has attempted a chronological record of American ship carving.This art, so widespread in america where shipbuilding was being carried on, was one of the first expressions of the plastic arts in this country and therefore represents an important epoch in American sculpture.''. 1st edition. tan buckram, gilt. Fine. 4to.
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ANCHOR AND BALANCE: Det norske Veritas, 1864-1989
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ANCHOR AND BALANCE: Det norske Veritas, 1864-1989

by Andersen, Hakon with, John Peter Collett

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Forlag, Belgium: J. W. Cappelens 491pp, 29 graphs, b/w and colour photos. ENGLISH TEXT.No clipping, inscriptions, fading or wear. Trifle shelf rubbed otherwise a fine copy. The history of Det Norske Veritas the Norwegian merchant marine society. Beautifully illustrated throughout.. 1st edition. hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to.
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ANCIENT VOYAGERS IN THE PACIFIC

by Sharp, Andrew

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London: Penguin/Pelican Books, 1957. 240pp. 12 plates. 3 maps. Age toned paper but a lovely clean copy with crisp blue pictorial covers Pelican A404. First pub. by The Polynesian Society 1956. 1st Pelican Edition. paper wrappers. Fine. 8vo.
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ANNO REGNI GEORGII 11 -

by George 11 Act of Parliament

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London: Thomas Baskett. Printer to the King By the Assigns of Roberet Baskett, 1747. AN ACT TO CONTINUE SEVERAL LAWS RELATING TO MANUFACTURERS OF SAIL-CLOTH AND SILK...[xiv pp], 943-954pp. An Act to continue several laws relating to the manufactures of sail-cloth and silk : to give further time for the payment of duties omitted to be paid for the indentures or contracts of clerks and apprentices, and for better securing the payment of the said duties; and declaring that prize ships lawfully condemned shall be deemed British built ships; and for allowing prize goods to be landed and secured in proper ware-houses, without payment of any duty, until it can be determined whether they are fit for exportation or home consumption. 31cms. 'Regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, and Hiberniae, Vicesimo. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the First day of December, Anno Dom. 1741. And from thence continued by several Prorogations to the eighteenth day of November, 1746, being the sixth session… Read More
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ANNO REGNI GEORGII 11 - AN ACT FOR FURTHER REGULATING THE PLANTATION TRADE;

by George 11 Act of Parliament

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London: Printed By Thomas Baskett, 1750. and for Relief of Merchants importing Prize Goods from America, and for preventing cullusive Captures there; and for obliging the Claimers of Vessels seized for Exportation of.....147-256pp. 31cms. 'Regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, and Hiberniae, Decimo quato & Sexto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the Tenth day of November, Anno Dom. 1747, in the Twenty-First Year of the Reign of our Sovreign Lord GEORGE the Second, by the Grace of God, of Great Briatin, France and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith &c. And from thence continued by several Prorogations to the Senevteenth Day of January 1750 being the fourth session of this present parliament'. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and clean complete copy of the act from a nonce volume. AN ACT FOR GRANTING AN AID TO HIS MAJESTY BY A LAND TAX FOR The… Read More
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ANNO REGNI GEORGII 111

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London: Charles Eyre and William Strahan, 1776. - AN ACT FOR THE REGULATION OF HIS MAJESTY'S MARINE FORCES WHILE ON SHORE 1776 [Mutiny Act ]'MUTINY ACT'. 255-283pp; Cap.VII. 'Regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, and Hiberniae, Vicesimo. Decimo Secto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the First Day of December, Anno Dom. 1774 in the fifteenth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith & c. being the first session of this present parliament'. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and clean complete copy. . .from an incomplete nonce volume.. Original issue. paper wrappers. Fine. Folio.
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ANNO REGNI GEORGII 11 - AN ACT FOR FURTHER REGULATING THE PLANTATION TRADE

by George 11 Act of Parliament

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London: Printed By Thomas Baskett and Roberet Baskett, 1742. ; and for Relief of Merchants importing Prize Goods from America, and for preventing cullusive Captures there; and for obliging the Claimers of Vessels seized for Exportation ..711-723-954pp. 31cms. 'Regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, and Hiberniae, Decimo quato & Sexto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the First day of December, Anno Dom. 1741, in the fifteenth Year of the Reign of our Sovreign Lord GEORGE the Second, by the Grace of God, of Great Briatin, France and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith &c. being the first session of this present parliament'. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and clean complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.. Original issue. paper wrappers. Fine. Folio.
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THE ART OF NAVIGATION IN ENGLAND IN ELIZABETHAN AND EARLY STUART TIMES

by Waters, David W.

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London: Hollis and Carter, 1958. xxxix, 696pp. Frontispiece, 86 photographic plates, 43 diagrams and 30 tables. Fore-edge a trifle foxed not affecting margins otherwise a very sound tight copy in an unfaded original binding. Foreword by Admiral of the Fleet The Earl Mountbatten of Burma.. 1st edition. Blue cloth, gilt. Fine/No Jacket. large 8vo.
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THE ART OF RIGGING

by Biddlecombe, George

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Salem, Massachusetts: Marine Research Society, 1925. xix, 150pp. With an introduction by Capt Ernest H. Pentecost. In five parts with plates. (1) Alphabetical Explanation of the Terms and Phrases used in Rigging. (2) Directions for the Performing of Operations Incidental to Rigging, and for Preparing it on Shore. (3) Progressive Method of Rigging Ships. (4) Description of Reeving the Running Rigging and Bending the Sails. (5) Tables of the Quantities and Dimensions of the Standing and Running Rigging of Ships, Brigs, Fore-and-Aft Schooners, and Cutters.. facsimile. Hardback. Fine. large 8vo.
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AT THE WASH OF OYSTERS
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AT THE WASH OF OYSTERS

by Kemp, John

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Maldon: Sailtrust Ltd, 1987. 286pp Text block toned but a nice copy with illus. white card covers. Illus. with text vignettes and plates. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. V.g.. 8vo.
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Admiralty Chart: British Naval Hydrography in the 19th Century

by Ritchie, G.S.

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Durham: The Pentland Press, 1995. 444pp. Large gift inscription otherwise a fine copy. Blue illustrated d.j. No fading, clipping or wear.. New Edition. Hard Back. Fine/Fine. 8vo.
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The Age of the Galley
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The Age of the Galley

by Gardiner (ed), Robert

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Gardiner (ed), Robert: Conway Maritime, 2000. Mediterranean and Vessels Since Pre-classical Times (Conway's History of the Ship). 256pp. No inscriptions, wear, fading, clipping or marks. Illustrated throughout. Lovely full colour d.j. by Mark Myers.. Reprint. hardcover. Fine/Fine. large 4to.
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