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SHIPS OF THE ESSO FLEET IN WORLD WAR II

By: N/A

Price: £65.00

Publisher: Standard Oil Company (New Jersey): 1946

Seller ID: 67115

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair with no dust jacket

Hardback without dustjacket; front board and endpapers partially detached, main text block sound (requires careful handling) pages yellowed, with occasional chip and crease, but in clean condition; original boards dented, faded, scuffed and marked. A good reference copy in need of a little TLC. First edition. ; A record of the 135 ocean tankers of the Standard Oil Company (New Jersey) and Panama Transport Company during World War Two. Their vital role in every theatre of Allied operation; from the industrial fronts at home to the fighting fronts abroad. Illustratewd with b/w photographs. ; 260...
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HISTORY OF THE WORLD'S SHIPPING

By: Barjot, Admiral. & Savant, Jean. (Tomkins, Carol translated. )

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Ian Allan: 1965

Seller ID: 65878

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; very good in faded, torn and tape-repaired dustjacket. First English edition. ; A history from the ancient galley to the submarine of the 1960s. Illustrated with 18 colour plates, and 1000 b/w illustrations & photographs. ; 430 pages
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FIFTY FAMOUS LINERS 3

By: Braynard, F. O. & Miller, W. H.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Patrick Stephens Limited: 1987

Seller ID: 61273

ISBN: 0850598842

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; very good copy, unfortunately faded dustjacket has been crudly laminated to boards. ; Arranged chronologically; from Quaker City 1854, to Finnjet, 1977. A description of each vessel; with data tables. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. ; 233 pages
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FIFTY FAMOUS LINERS

By: Braynard, F. O. & Miller, W. H.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Patrick Stephens Limited: 1982

Seller ID: 61271

ISBN: 0850595045

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; very good in faded and scratched dustjacket. ; Arranged chronologically; from Britannia 1840, to Queen Elizabeth 2, 1969. A description of each vessel; with data tables. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. ; 233 pages
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FIFTY FAMOUS LINERS 2

By: Braynard, F. O. & Miller, W. H.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Patrick Stephens Limited: 1985

Seller ID: 61272

ISBN: 085059751x

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in very good dustjacket. ; Arranged chronologically; from Savannah 1819, to Shalom, 1964. A description of each vessel; with data tables. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. ; 233 pages
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CLASSIC OCEAN LINERS VOLUME 1: BERENGARIA, LEVIATHAN & MAJESTIC

By: Braynard, Frank O.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: PSL Patrick Stephens Limited: 1990

Seller ID: 65856

ISBN: 1852601515

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; corners of boards dented, otherwise good in faded, creased, torn and tape-marked dustjacket. ; Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 176 pages
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THE BIG SHIP : THE STORY OF THE S.S. UNITED STATES

By: Braynard, Frank O. (Burgess, Robert H. edited. )

Price: £10.00

Publisher: The Mariners' Museum: 1981

Seller ID: 65877

ISBN: 0917376374

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; very good in faded, torn and creased dustjacket. ; Illustrated. ; 144 pages
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SHIPS IN FOCUS: ELLERMAN LINES

By: Clarkson, J. & Fenton, R.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Ships in Focus Publications: 1997

Seller ID: 50719

ISBN: 0952117967

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Hardback; very good in faded pictorial boards. Reprint, ; Illustrated. ; 74 pages
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SHIPS IN FOCUS: ANCHOR AND BROCKLEBANK LINES

By: Clarkson, J. & Fenton, R.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Ships in Focus Publications: 1994

Seller ID: 50720

ISBN: 0952117924

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Paperback; very good in card covers. ; Illustrated. ; 73 pages
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CAIS E NAVIOS DE LISBOA / LISBON DOCKS AND SHIPS

By: Correia, Luis Miguel.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Edicoes Iniciativas Nauticas: 1996

Seller ID: 65885

ISBN: 9729694028

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in scratched dustjacket. Dual Portuguese & English text. ; The river Tagus docks and shipping through the camera of Luis Miguel Correia. Photos mostly taken during the 1980s and early 1990s. Pictorial study, illustrated with colour photographs; with brief captions. ; 64 pages
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BRITISH SUPERLINERS OF THE SIXTIES : A DESIGN APPRECIATION OF THE ORIANA, CANBERRA AND QE2

By: Dawson, Philip S.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Conway Maritime Press: 1990

Seller ID: 65861

ISBN: 085177542x

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in scratched dustjacket. ; The genesis, design and building of three remarkable ships. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. ; 154 pages
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CUNARD WHITE STAR LINERS OF THE 1930S

By: De Kerbrech, Richard P. & Williams, David L.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Conway Maritime Press: 1988

Seller ID: 65858

ISBN: 0851774733

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in lightly creased dustjacket. ; Career histories and technical details of over thirty Cunard and White Star liners. Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 127 pages
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SHIPS OF SOUTHAMPTON & THE SOLENT (4TH EDITION)

By: Dunn, l.

Price: £3.00

Publisher: Adlard Coles Limited: 1962

Seller ID: 57947

Binding: Booklet

Condition: Good

Booklet; foxing to edge of pages otherwise good in foxed card covers. ; Illustrated with b/w photographs, two pages of colour funnel illustrations. ; 36 pages
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PACIFIC LINERS 1927-72

By: Emmons, F.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: David & Charles: 1973

Seller ID: 61265

ISBN: 0715360752

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in very good dustjacket. ; Brief biographies of the ships engaged in passenger service in the Pacific between 1927 and 1972. Illustrated with b/w line drawings. ; 135 pages
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THE ATLANTIC LINERS 1925-70

By: Emmons, F.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: David & Charles: 1972

Seller ID: 61267

ISBN: 0715354574

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in lightly faded dustjacket. ; Brief biographies of the ships engaged in passenger service on the Atlantic route between 1925 and 1970. Illustrated with b/w line drawings. ; 160 pages
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R.M.S. TITANIC : THE STORY ILLUSTRATED WITH POSTCARDS OF THE PERIOD

By: Fletcher, R.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Self Published.: 2001

Seller ID: 58893

ISBN: 0954089006

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Paperback; very good in card covers. ; A brief history in postacrds - from construction to discovery of the wreck. Illustrated. ; 92 pages
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RIGAS VESTURES UN KUGNIECIBAS MUZEJS / MUSEUM OF THE HISTORY OF RIGA AND NAVIGATION

By: Galvanovska, I.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Hinstorff: 1992

Seller ID: 63820

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in scratched dustjacket. Text in English, Latvian & German. Unpaginated. ; Catalogue of some of the 400,000 items in the collection. Illustrated with 500 colour photographs, with captions.
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THE ADVENT OF STEAM : THE MERCHANT STEAMSHIP BEFORE 1900 (CONWAY'S HISTORY OF THE SHIP)

By: Gardiner, R. (edited. )

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Conway Maritime Press: 1993

Seller ID: 62577

ISBN: 0851775632

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Good dust jacket

Conway's History of the Ship. Hardback; ownership stamp to endpaper otherwise good in faded dustjacket. First edition. ; The merchant ship in the nineteenth and early twentieth century. Illustrated with b/w line drawings and photographs. ; 190 pages
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NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM : THE SHIP (10 VOLUME SET)

By: Greenhill, Basil. (General editor. )

Price: £20.00

Publisher: HMSO:

Seller ID: 59028

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Ten Volume Set. A very good hardback set in lightly faded pictorial boards. Pubished 1980-1981. Illustrated. ; The development of merchant vessels and specialized vessels of war. 1: Rafts, Boats and Ships. 2: Long Ships and Round Ships. 3: Tiller and Whipstaff. 4: The Century Before Steam. 5: Steam Tramps and Cargo Liners. 6: Channel Packets and Ocean Liners. 7: The Life and Death of the Merchant Sailing Ship. 8: Steam, Steel and Torpedoes. 9: Dreadnought to Nuclear Submarine. 10: The Revolution in Merchant Shipping.
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MAILSHIPS OF THE UNION-CASTLE LINE

By: Harris, C. J. & Ingpen, Brian D.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: PSL Patrick Stephens Limited: 1994

Seller ID: 65569

ISBN: 1852604859

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Hardback; ownership bookplate to paste-down, otherwise very good in pictorial boards. ; The story of the mail service between Britain and South Africa and its cargo and passenger services, spanning the period 1857-1977. Illustrated with over 300 photographs, and eight paintings by Peter Bilas. ; 180 pages
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MERCHANT FLEETS IN PROFILE 2 : THE SHIPS OF THE CUNARD, AMERICAN, RED STAR, INMAN, LEYLAND, DOMINION, ATLANTIC TRANSPORT AND WHITE STAR LINES

By: Haws, D.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Patrick Stephens Limited: 1979

Seller ID: 61390

ISBN: 0850593247

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in faded and price-clipped dustjacket. ; A chronology of the main events in the company's history; an index of the ships, and an illustrated fleet list which includes every vessel above 100 gross tons owned by the line. Illustrated with 1: 1800 scale profiles. ; 215 pages
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EAST COAST SHIPPING

By: Hedges, A. A. C.

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Shire Publications Ltd.: 1989

Seller ID: 66791

ISBN: 0852639996

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

History in Camera Number 1. Paperback; very good in faded card covers. Second edition. ; Ships that sailed the sea lanes of the east coast between 1860 and 1935. Over 100 b/w photographs and illustrations. ; 96 pages
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CARONIA : LEGACY OF A PRETTY SISTER

By: Hutchings, D. F.

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Shipping Books Press: 2000

Seller ID: 61287

ISBN: 1900867044

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Paperback; dent to corners of pages otherwise good in lightly creased card covers. ; A pictorial study. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs. ; 80 pages
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QE2 - A SHIP FOR ALL SEASONS

By: Hutchings, D. F.

Price: £3.00

Publisher: Kingfisher Railway Productions: 1988

Seller ID: 61288

ISBN: 0946184410

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Paperback; very good in lightly faded card covers. ; A pictorial study. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs. ; 68 pages
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THE BUSY CHANNEL

By: Ireland, B.

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Ian Allan Ltd: 1981

Seller ID: 61266

ISBN: 0711011389

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; very good in creased and torn dustjacket. ; Ships and shipping on the English Channel; from ferries to warships, tugs to supertankers. Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 144 pages
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GREAT PASSENGER SHIPS OF THE WORLD (SIX VOLUME SET)

By: Kludas, A. (Hodges, C. translated. )

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Patrick Stephens Limited:

Seller ID: 61843

ISBN: 0850591740

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Fair dust jacket

Six Volume Set. First English Edition. Hardbacks; edge of pages yellowed, tape-marks to endpapers otherwise very good in price-clipped, creased, yellowed and chipped dustjackets. Published 1975-1977. Translated from the German 'Die Grossen Passagierschiffe der Welt'. 216pp+240pp+240pp+232pp+226pp+192pp. Volume 6 published 1986; very good in very good dustjacket. ; Volume 1: 1858-1912. Volume 2: 1913-1923. Volume 3: 1924-1935. Volume 4: 1936-1950. Volume 5: 1951-1976. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The development of the passenger liner from 1858 to 1976. Volume 6: 1977-1986.
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HOSPITAL SHIPS & TROOP TRANSPORT OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR

By: McCutcheon, C.

Price: £7.99

Publisher: Amberley Books: 2015

Seller ID: 59173

ISBN: 1445638673

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

New paperback copies at a reduced price; published £19.99. ; Pictorial study with captions. From motor launches and steam yachts to converted ocean liners. Illustrated with contemporary photographs and pr-war postcards. ; 128 pages
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BRITISH OCEAN LINERS : A TWILIGHT ERA, 1960-85

By: Miller, W.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Patrick Stephens Limited: 1986

Seller ID: 61270

ISBN: 0850597668

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; old price to endpaper, otherwise very good in lightly creased dustjacket. ; Technical data, construction details, and a description of each vessel. Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 136 pages
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NEW YORK SHIPPING

By: Miller, W. H.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Carmania Press: 1994

Seller ID: 61282

ISBN: 0951865633

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Paperback; very good in card covers. ; A pictorial study of New York Harbor and its ships. Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 96 pages
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TRANSATLANTIC LINERS 1945-1980

By: Miller, W. H.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Patrick Stephens Limited: 1981

Seller ID: 61275

ISBN: 0715380206

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; very good in creased, chipped and faded dustjacket. ; A brief history of each vessel; with statistical data. Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 222 pages
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SS UNITED STATES : THE STORY OF AMERICA'S GREATEST OCEAN LINER

By: Miller, W. H.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Patrick Stephens Limited: 1991

Seller ID: 61276

ISBN: 185260204x

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; very good in scratched dustjacket. ; The story from inception to withdrawal. Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 224 pages
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PICTURE HISTORY OF THE FRENCH LINE

By: Miller, W. H.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Dover Publications: 1997

Seller ID: 54915

ISBN: 0486294439

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Paperback; very good in yellowed and lightly creased card covers. ; Over 170 b/w photographs. With Introduction and captions. ; 116 pages
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THE LAST BLUE WATER LINERS

By: Miller, W. H.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Conway Maritime Press: 1986

Seller ID: 61277

ISBN: 0851774008

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in faded dustjacket. ; The postwar era of intercontinental liner traffic. Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 224 pages
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THE FIRST GREAT OCEAN LINERS IN PHOTOGRAPHS: 193 VIEWS, 1897-1927 (SIGNED COPY)

By: Miller, Willia H.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Dover Publications: 1984

Seller ID: 61292

ISBN: 0486245748

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Paperback; very good in yellowed and creased card covers. Reprint. Signed by the Author, William (Bill) Miller. ; Over 190 b/w photographs, exterior and interior views of 101 ships. With Introduction and captions. Produced with the assistance of the Museum of the City of New York. ; 147 pages
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SS NIEUW AMSTERDAM : THE DARLING OF THE DUTCH

By: Miller, William H.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Amberley: 2010

Seller ID: 65883

ISBN: 1848683669

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Paperback; very good in lightly creased card covers. ; The Nieuw Amsterdam was a Dutch ocean liner built in Rotterdam for the Holland America Line, entering service in 1938, until withdrawn from service in 1974. Pictorial study, illustrated with b/w and colour photographs. ; 96 pages
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SS UNITED STATES : SPEED QUEEN OF THE SEAS

By: Miller, William H.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Amberley Publishing: 2009

Seller ID: 65857

ISBN: 1848683650

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

Paperback; fine in card covers (looks unread). ; The story in words and pictures of the record-breaking American ocean liner. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs. ; 120 pages
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A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF SOUTHAMPTON DOCKS (REVISED EDITION)

By: Moody, Bert.

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Waterfront Publications: 1994

Seller ID: 65879

ISBN: 0946184828

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Paperback; very good in card covers. Revised edition. ; Pictorial study, illustrated with b/w photographs, with captions. ; 64 pages
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THE WIND COMMANDS : SAILORS AND SAILING SHIPS IN THE PACIFIC

By: Morton, Harry.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Conway Maritime Press / the University of British Columbia: 1975

Seller ID: 65886

ISBN: 0774800402

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; very good in faded and scuffed dustjacket. ; Based on the journals of over 100 men and women. With 64 b/w plates, 59 figures; +xxviipp. ; 498 pages
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FOR THE KING'S SERVICE: RAILWAY SHIPS AT WAR

By: Mullay, A. J.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Pendragon Publishing: 2008

Seller ID: 50652

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

New hardback copies at a reduced price; published £25.00. ; The role of railway-owned ships during the First and Second World Wars. Converted to operate as troop carriers, hospital ships, minesweepers and seaplane-carriers. Illustrated. ; 127 pages
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OCEAN LINERS OF THE 20TH CENTURY

By: Newell, Gordon.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Bonanza Books: 1963

Seller ID: 65859

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; abrasion to endpapers, yellowing to edge of pages, postage stamp (of RMS Queen Elizabeth 2) stuck to title page, in faded and chipped dustjacket. ; Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 192 pages
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MACQUEEN'S LEGACY: A HISTORY OF THE ROYAL MAIL LINE (TWO VOLUME SET)

By: Nicol, S.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Tempus: 2001

Seller ID: 51180

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Two Volume Set. New paperback copies, but dent to margin of pages of both volumes. ; Illustrated. 256pp+256pp.
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PASSENGER SHIPS PAST & PRESENT (JAPANESE TEXT)

By: Noma, Hisashi.

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Shuppan Kyodo Publishers Ltd, Tokyo: 1974

Seller ID: 65881

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Hardback; very good in faded blue cloth boards. Japanese text. Titles in English. Card slipcase dented, scuffed and chipped. ; Pictorial study, illustrated with b/w and colour photographs. ; 275 pages
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WHE'RE YER FOR? THE RECOLLECTIONS OF CAPT. HAROLD SMY, SAILING BARGEMASTER

By: Osler, Anthony.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Chaffcutter Books / the Society for Sailing Barge Research: 2006

Seller ID: 65887

ISBN: 0953242293

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Paperback; very good in card covers, ; Drawings by Angus Sterling. ; 56 pages
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THE GOLDEN YEARS OF THE CLYDE STEAMERS, 1889-1914

By: Paterson, A. J. S.

Price: £14.99

Publisher: John Donald: 2001

Seller ID: 51103

ISBN: 0859765512

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

New paperback copies. ; Illustrated. ; 296 pages
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STEAM AT SEA : A HISTORY OF STEAM NAVIGATION

By: Rowland, K. T.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: David & Charles: 1970

Seller ID: 64365

ISBN: 0715349287

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; bookplate to paste-down, otherwise very good in yellowed and creased dustjacket. ; The development of steam navigation from the end of the eighteenth century to the present day. Illustrated. ; 240 pages
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WEST COAST SHIPPING

By: Stammers, M. K.

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Shire Publications Ltd.: 1989

Seller ID: 66792

ISBN: 0852636423

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

History in Camera Number 4. Paperback; very good in scuffed card covers. Second edition, reprint. ; A pictorial study of the ships, seamen and ports of the west coast of England and Wales from the mid nineteenth century to the mid twentieth century. With 100 b/w photographs and illustrations. ; 96 pages
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MERCHANT SHIPS 1949-1950

By: Talbot-Booth, E. C. (edited. )

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. , Ltd.: 1949

Seller ID: 60062

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Hardback without dustjacket; ownership inscription to paste-down otherwise good in dented and faded boards. ; A book of reference on the world's merchant shipping. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. With Addenda correct to May 1949. (This was the first volume to be published since 1944.) ; 260 pages
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ANTWERP : PORTRAIT OF A PORT

By: Van Cauwenbergh, George.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: 1983

Seller ID: 65860

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Hardback without dustjacket; very good in pictorial boards. English text. Compliments slip of the British Consulate-General, Antwerp, tipped-in. ; Published on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of Lloyds Anversois. Illustrated with b/w and colour photographs. ; 192 pages
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SAILING BARGE MASTER : THE STORY OF A VICTORIAN BARGEMAN

By: Winn, George. Captain.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Chaffcutter Books / the Society for Sailing Barge Research: 2009

Seller ID: 65888

ISBN: 0956059600

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Paperback; very good in scratched and lightly creased card covers, ; An insight into life aboard sailing barges during Victorian times. Manuscript written between 1934 and 1949. Illustrated. ; 166 pages
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