Maritime history books

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Captain Cook: Master of the Seas

Captain Cook: Master of the Seas
Author: Frank McLynn ISBN: 9780300114218 Format: Hardback	$92.40
The age of discovery was at its peak in the eighteenth century, with heroic adventurers charting the furthest reaches... Read More >>

Eagle Seamanship, 4th Ed.: A Manual for Square-Rigger Sailing

Eagle Seamanship, 4th Ed.: A Manual for Square-Rigger...
Author: Eric C. Jones , Christopher Nolan ISBN: 9781591146315 Format: Paperback	$64.99
One of the most majestic vessels on the high seas today and the only active square rigger in the U.S. fleet, Eagle... Read More >>

On Opposite Tacks: When Artist John Sloan & Capt. Solomon Jacobs Crossed Wakes in Wartime Gloucester

On Opposite Tacks: When Artist John Sloan & Capt. Solomon...
Author: Chester Brigham ISBN: 9780974077871 Format: Paperback	$48.52
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Shipwrecks of Sussex

Shipwrecks of Sussex
Author: Wendy Hughes ISBN: 9780752460109 Format: Paperback	$46.55
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Valentia Lifeboats: A History

Valentia Lifeboats: A History
Author: Dick Robinson ISBN: 9781845887070 Format: Paperback	$51.72
The lifeboats of Valentia have been in service since 1946, when the volunteer crew were summoned to action by the... Read More >>

Spice Islands

Spice Islands
Author: Ian Burnet ISBN: 9781921719110 Format: Hardback	$39.95
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Inventing Atlantic Canada: Regionalism and the Maritime Reaction to Newfoundland's Entry Into Canadian Confederation

Inventing Atlantic Canada: Regionalism and the Maritime...
Author: Corey Slumkoski ISBN: 9781442642881 Format: Hardback	$120.00
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The U. S. Coast Guard's War on Human Smuggling

The U. S. Coast Guard's War on Human Smuggling
Author: Dennis L. Noble ISBN: 9780813036069 Format: Hardback	$79.07
Of all the hot-button issues facing the United States in the early twenty-first century, perhaps none is presently... Read More >>

Chinese Junks and Other Native Crafts

Chinese Junks and Other Native Crafts
Author: Ivon Donnally , Gareth Powell ISBN: 9789881762139 Format: Paperback	$52.77
The sailing junk was an amazing vessel. From Tientsin to Hong Kong - and up and down the great rivers in between,... Read More >>

Time Restored: The Harrison timekeepers and R.T. Gould, the man who knew (almost) everything

Time Restored: The Harrison timekeepers and R.T. Gould,...
Author: Jonathan Betts (Royal Observatory, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich) ISBN: 9780199606719 Format: Paperback	$105.95
Biography of the polymath, Lt Cmdr Rupert T. Gould (1890-1948), the man who, in the 1920s, restored the great eighteenth... Read More >>

A Bridge of Ships: Canadian Shipbuilding during the Second World War

A Bridge of Ships: Canadian Shipbuilding during the...
Author: James Pritchard , James Pritchard ISBN: 9780773538245 Format: Hardback	$158.27
A ground-breaking work about the challenges and achievements of creating Canada's largest shipbuilding industry... Read More >>

Frigates, Sloops & Brigs

Frigates, Sloops & Brigs
Author: James Henderson ISBN: 9781848845268 Format: Paperback	$56.99
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Cox's Navy: Salvaging the German High Seas Fleet at Scapa Flow 1924-1931

Cox's Navy: Salvaging the German High Seas Fleet at...
Author: Tony Booth ISBN: 9781848845527 Format: Paperback	$49.99
""First published in Great Britain in 2005 by Pen & Sword Maritime""--Title page verso. Read More >>

Edward III and the War at Sea: The English Navy, 1327-1377

Edward III and the War at Sea: The English Navy, 1327-1377...
Author: Graham Cushway ISBN: 9781843836216 Format: Hardback	$261.36
The story of the war at sea in the reign of Edward III, including the important sea battles, and an analysis of... Read More >>

The Rise of an Early Modern Shipping Industry: Whitby's Golden Fleet, 1600-1750

The Rise of an Early Modern Shipping Industry: Whitby's...
Author: Rosalin Barker ISBN: 9781843836315 Format: Hardback	$261.36
Provides a huge amount of detail about everyday maritime life in the important port of Whitby, home port of Captain... Read More >>

Way of the Pirate: Who's Who is Davy Jones' Locker

Way of the Pirate: Who's Who is Davy Jones' Locker
Author: Robert Downie ISBN: 9781883283490 Format: Paperback	$26.27
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Tirpitz and the Imperial German Navy

Tirpitz and the Imperial German Navy
Author: Patrick J. Kelly ISBN: 9780253355935 Format: Hardback	$118.80
The man who transformed the German navy before the outbreak of the First World War Read More >>

Sovereignty at Sea: U.S. Merchant Ships and American Entry Into World War I

Sovereignty at Sea: U.S. Merchant Ships and American...
Author: Rodney Carlisle ISBN: 9780813037622 Format: Paperback	$45.10
While numerous studies have examined Woodrow Wilson's policy of neutrality prior to US entry into World War I, none... Read More >>

Warships of the Bay of Quinte

Warships of the Bay of Quinte
Author: Roger Litwiller ISBN: 9781554889297 Format: Paperback	$73.92
This is the story of six of Canadas Warships HMCS NAPANEE, HMCS BELLEVILLE, HMCS HALLOWELL, HMCS TRENTONIAN, HMCS... Read More >>

Europe Between the Oceans: 9000 BC-AD 1000

Europe Between the Oceans: 9000 BC-AD 1000
Author: Barry Cunliffe ISBN: 9780300170863 Format: Paperback	$51.95
Europe is, in world terms, a relatively minor peninsula attached to the Eurasian land mass, yet it became one of... Read More >>

The Fur-Trade Fleet: Shipwrecks of the Hudson's Bay Company

The Fur-Trade Fleet: Shipwrecks of the Hudson's Bay...
Author: Anthony Dalton ISBN: 9781926936093 Format: Paperback	$26.27
Bayeskimo was one of hundreds of ships in the Hudson's Bay Company's fur-trade fleet. For much of the company's... Read More >>

Royal Yachts

Royal Yachts
Author: Alan Major ISBN: 9781445601892 Format: Hardback	$79.07
A history of Royal Yachts and ships of state, both from Britain and abroad, from the Norman Conquest to the present... Read More >>

India Traders of the Middle Ages (paperback 2 vol. set): Documents from the Cairo Geniza 'India Book'

India Traders of the Middle Ages (paperback 2 vol. set):...
Author: Shelomo Dov Goitein , Mordechai Friedman ISBN: 9789004201231 Format: Paperback	$221.76
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Building the Titanic

Building the Titanic
Author: Rod Green ISBN: 9781847327451 Format: Hardback	$79.07
Conceived in 1907, the Titanic was two years in design and 37 months in construction at the great Harland and Wolff... Read More >>

Palm Oil and Small Chop

Palm Oil and Small Chop
Author: John Goble ISBN: 9781849950114 Format: Paperback	$43.96
A colourful tale of trade and travel in the little-reported post-colonial era in West Africa Read More >>

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