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;) ;) | ALBION Robert Greenhalgh The Rise of New York Port, 1815-1860. Charles Scribners Sons (1939) XIV + 485pp + plates. 1st ed., minor toning in margins otherwise clean in original cloth. Maritime history. | £20.00 |
;) | ANON National Maritime Museum Catalogue of Warship Photographs. Richard Perkins Collection. HMSO (1969 (circa)) 257 + 46pp. Clean in card covers. Catalogue of the collection of photos of warships mostly from the 1920's and 1930's. Note there are no actual images reproduced. | £10.00 |
;) ;) | ANON Constitution, By-Laws, Sailing Regulations, Etc., of the Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club of Oyster Bay New York, Corlies, Macy & Co (1879) 76pp + engraved frontispiece, coloured plates and maps. 1st ed., clean in worn original pictorial cloth. | £60.00 |
;) | ANON The Old Sea Captain The Religious Tract Society, London (1842) xii + 342pp. 1st ed., contents clean in very worn original pictorial cloth. Front hinge loose and frontispiece and end paper loose. Tales of the sea for children. | £16.00 |
;) | ARNOT Alastair Heraldry of the Oceans: The Garb of the Merchant Seafarer The History Press (2015) 120pp. 1st ed., fine in card covers. | £5.00 |
;) ;) | BEN (Grandpa Pseud ) The History of a Ship, from Her Cradle to Her Grave London: Darton and Clark (1860 (circa)) 312pp + plates. Fine in original pictorial cloth. Some foxing, mostly confined to frontispiece. Tales of the sea for younger readers. | £50.00 |
;) ;) | BEN (Grandpa Pseud) The History of a Ship, from Her Cradle to Her Grave London WH Collingridge (1840 (circa)) 312pp + plates. Fine in original faded pictorial cloth, rear board with crease. Tales of the sea for younger readers. | £40.00 |
;) | BRADFORD James C. Captains of the old steam navy. - Makers of the American Naval Tradition. 1840 - 1880 Naval Institute Press (1986) xvi + 356pp. 1st ed., fine in fine D/W. | £12.00 |
;) ;) | BURTT Frank Cross Channel and Coastal Paddle Steamers. London: Richard Tilling (1934) 440pp + plates and coloured frontispiece. 1st ed., clean in original red cloth. 4pp loose. Very scarce. | £75.00 |
;) | CABLE Boyd A Hundred Year History of the P & O Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company 1837-1937. London: Ivor Nicholson and Watson (1937) 1st ed., x + 289pp + colour and B & W plates. Foxing on page edges only otherwise fine in original blue cloth. | £15.00 |
;) ;) | CAMERON John The Wreck Of The West India Steam-Ship Tweed S.P.C.K., London (1847) 100pp. 1st ed., original blind-stamped cloth lightly rubbed. A fine copy with the bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst. The Tweed was an R.M.S.P. which had sailed from Southampton in 1846 with mails for the West Indies. | £80.00 |
;) | COTTERILL C.C. and LITTLE E.D. Ships and sailors ancient and modern. A sketch of the progress of naval art, with historical illustrations. With forty-two engravings. Seely, Jackson and Halliday, London (1868) xvi + 350pp + plates. 1st ed., lacking f.e.p. otherwise clean in worn and faded original pictorial cloth. | £15.00 |
;) | DAVIES Peter N. The Trade Makers: Elder Dempster in West Africa, 1852-1972, 1973-1989 (Research in Maritime History) Int. Maritime Economic History Assoc. (2000) xxxii + 555pp. 2nd ed., fine in card covers. | £14.00 |
;) | ELLIS Aytoun Vitesse. The story of "Continental Express" Burrup, Mathieson & Co (1949) 46pp + plates. 1st ed., fine in original cloth. Celebrating the centenary of the company of forwarding and Shipping Agents. | £20.00 |
;) | EVANS Vaughan Australasian Sketcher. Index to illustrations of Ships, Ports and Places, and other items of general maritime interest 1873-1889 inclusive. Index 3. The Australian Association for Maritime History (1990) 19 large pp. 1st ed., clean in spiral ring binding. One entry highlighted otherwise clean. | £10.00 |
;) | EVANS Vaughan Maritime Illustration Index I. Illustrated Sydney News. Vol.1: Index to Illustrations of Ships, Ports and Places, and other items of general maritime interest. 1853 to 1889 inclusive. The Australian Association for Maritime History (1990) 32 + 2 large pp. 1st ed., clean in spiral ring binding. A few entries highlighted otherwise clean. | £10.00 |
;) | EVANS Vaughan Maritime Illustration Index 2. Illustrated London News. Index to Illustrations of Ships, Ports and Places, and other items of general interest to Australia and New Zealand 1842 to 1891 inclusive The Australian Association for Maritime History (1990) 292 large pp. 1st ed., clean in spiral ring binding. A few entries highlighted otherwise clean. | £10.00 |
;) | GIBBS C.R. Vernon Western Ocean Passenger Lines and Liners, 1934-1969. Brown Son & Ferguson (1970) 185pp. 1st ed., clean in dust wrapper. Gives a history of the North Atlantic service of each shipping company, before giving a description of each of the passenger liners that plied the Western Ocean between 1934 - 1969. | £8.00 |
;) ;) | GORDON W.J. A Chat about the Navy London: Simkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co (1891) 70pp + advertisements. 1st ed., clean in decorated original cloth. Children's book illustrated with many line drawings. | £9.00 |
;) ;) | GUNN John Merchant Mariners, a Way of Life. Privately printed (1987) xviii + 243pp. 1st signed ltd. edition of 150 copies. Very fine in original cloth. Profusely illustrated with 165 plates. | £60.00 |
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