Maritime history books

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Dead Wake: The last crossing of the Lusitania

Dead Wake: The last crossing of the Lusitania
Author: Erik Larson ISBN: 9781925106503 Format: Paperback	$39.99
On 1st May 1915, the luxury ocean liner Lusitania sailed out of New York, bound for Liverpool. Her passengers were... Read More >>

US Standard-type Battleships 1941–45 (1): Nevada, Pennsylvania and New Mexico Classes

US Standard-type Battleships 1941–45 (1): Nevada, Pennsylvania...
Author: Mark Stille (Author) , Paul Wright (Illustrator) ISBN: 9781472806963 Format: Paperback	$24.99
Offers an insight into the Standard-type classes of US battleships. This book provides an investigation into the... Read More >>

Shipwreck Stories

Shipwreck Stories
Author: Al J. Venter ISBN: 9781485300403 Format: Paperback	$46.45
This book covers scores of shipwrecks - East Indiamen, warships from before and after the Napoleonic era, nineteenth-century... Read More >>

United States Coast Guard Leaders and Missions, 1790 to the Present

United States Coast Guard Leaders and Missions, 1790...
Author: Thomas P. Ostrom , John J. Galluzzo ISBN: 9780786495269 Format: Paperback	$43.95
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Little Book of HMS Victory

Little Book of HMS Victory
Author: ISBN: 9781910540121 Format: Hardback	$20.67
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The Age of Trade: The Manila Galleons and the Dawn of the Global Economy

The Age of Trade: The Manila Galleons and the Dawn of...
Author: Arturo Giraldez ISBN: 9780742556638 Format: Hardback	$113.00
Arturo Giraldez provides a rich history of the ships and sailors that launched the global economy. Beginning with... Read More >>

Racundra's First Cruise

Racundra's First Cruise
Author: Arthur Ransome , Brian Hammett ISBN: 9781909911239 Format: Paperback	$42.99
Arthur Ransome’s account of his maiden voyage in his beloved Racundra, which took him from Latvia, via Estonia,... Read More >>

Classic Dutch-Built Coasters

Classic Dutch-Built Coasters
Author: Bernard McCall ISBN: 9781902953687 Format: Hardback	$43.99
All the ships featured in this impressive colour album were built in the Netherlands, although not all sailed under... Read More >>

Ancient Athenian Maritime Courts

Ancient Athenian Maritime Courts
Author: Edward Cohen ISBN: 9780691618944 Format: Paperback	$59.99
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Japanese Battleship Kongo

Japanese Battleship Kongo
Author: Grzegorz Nowak , Waldemar Goralski ISBN: 9788361220152 Format: Paperback	$49.14
Kongo, meaning indestructable, was the Imperial Japanese Navy's first super-dreadnought type battlecruiser, and... Read More >>

Fluid Frontiers: New Currents in Marine Environmental History

Fluid Frontiers: New Currents in Marine Environmental...
Author: John Gillis , Franziska Torma ISBN: 9781874267867 Format: Hardback	$142.31
A COLLECTION OF ESSAYS ON THE HISTORY, MEANING AND MATERIALITY OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT. There is a blue hole in... Read More >>

Shaping the Royal Navy: Technology, Authority and Naval Architecture, C.1830–1906

Shaping the Royal Navy: Technology, Authority and Naval...
Author: Don Leggett , Rebecca Mortimer ISBN: 9780719090288 Format: Hardback	$183.99
Provides a new understanding of the Victorian engineering professions, and their rise within the British government... Read More >>

Youth, Heroism and War Propaganda: Britain and the Young Maritime Hero, 1745-1820

Youth, Heroism and War Propaganda: Britain and the Young...
Author: D. A. B. Ronald (PhD, University of Exeter, UK) ISBN: 9781472530820 Format: Hardback	$260.00
Youth, Heroism and War Propaganda explores how the young maritime hero became a major new figure of war propaganda... Read More >>

The Beachman's Coast, Suffolk: Coastal Communities and Their Boats

The Beachman's Coast, Suffolk: Coastal Communities and...
Author: Robert Simper ISBN: 9780956329943 Format: Paperback	$51.72
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Sea Peoples of the Bronze Age Mediterranean c.1400 BC–1000 BC

Sea Peoples of the Bronze Age Mediterranean c.1400 BC–1000...
Author: Dr Raffaele D’Amato , Andrea Salimbeti ISBN: 9781472806819 Format: Paperback	$29.99
Features historical and archaeological research into the mysterious and powerful confederations of raiders who troubled... Read More >>

The Myth of the Press Gang: Volunteers, Impressment and the Naval Manpower Problem in the Late Eighteenth Century

The Myth of the Press Gang: Volunteers, Impressment...
Author: J. Ross Dancy (Royalty Account) ISBN: 9781783270033 Format: Hardback	$207.00
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British Privateering Voyages of the Early Eighteenth Century

British Privateering Voyages of the Early Eighteenth...
Author: Tim Beattie ISBN: 9781783270200 Format: Hardback	$207.00
The story of hugely ambitious and risky long-distance private voyages, only one of which brought huge returns for... Read More >>

Science, Utility and Maritime Power: Samuel Bentham in Russia, 1779-91

Science, Utility and Maritime Power: Samuel Bentham...
Author: Roger Morriss , Dr. Tim Benbow ISBN: 9781472412676 Format: Hardback	$305.00
During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, Samuel Bentham influenced both the technology and the administrative... Read More >>

The Tragedy of the Royal Tar: The 1836 Circus Steamship Fire

The Tragedy of the Royal Tar: The 1836 Circus Steamship...
Author: Mark Warner, former Governor of Virginia ISBN: 9781608933570 Format: Paperback	$26.99
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True Yankees: The South Seas and the Discovery of American Identity

True Yankees: The South Seas and the Discovery of American...
Author: Dane A. Morrison (Professor of Early American History, Salem State University) ISBN: 9781421415420 Format: Hardback	$80.99
"" Readers who love history and stories of exploration on the high seas will devour this gripping tale. Read More >>

Through Ice and Fire: A Russian Arctic Convoy Diary 1942

Through Ice and Fire: A Russian Arctic Convoy Diary...
Author: Leona Thomas ISBN: 9781781554401 Format: Hardback	$51.75
The danger and hardship of life in the World War Two Russian convoys is here brought vividly to life in a diary... Read More >>

Polar Voyages

Polar Voyages
Author: Gordon Gray ISBN: 9781445647487 Format: Paperback	$75.24
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A Path in the Mighty Waters: Shipboard Life and Atlantic Crossings to the New World

A Path in the Mighty Waters: Shipboard Life and Atlantic...
Author: Stephen R. Berry ISBN: 9780300204230 Format: Hardback	$103.95
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A Short Bright Flash: Augustin Fresnel and the Birth of the Modern Lighthouse

A Short Bright Flash: Augustin Fresnel and the Birth...
Author: Theresa Levitt ISBN: 9780393350890 Format: Paperback	$26.95
How a scientific outsider came up with a revolutionary theory of light and saved untold numbers of lives. Read More >>

The Sinking of the Titanic

The Sinking of the Titanic
Author: Logan Marshall ISBN: 9781508759195 Format: Paperback	$23.73
Offers a valuable new insight into this great maritime disaster. Read More >>

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