Maritime history books

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Linking an Asian Transregional Commerce in Tea: Overseas Chinese Merchants in the Fujian-Singapore Trade, 1920-1960

Linking an Asian Transregional Commerce in Tea: Overseas...

Author: Jason Lim
ISBN: 9789004182431
Format: Hardback
$406.56

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The Ship of Seven Murders: A True Story of Madness and Murder

The Ship of Seven Murders: A True Story of Madness and...

Author: Alannah Hopkin ,  Kathy Bunney
ISBN: 9781848890367
Format: Paperback
$63.23

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The Wexford: Elusive Shipwreck of the Great Storm, 1913

The Wexford: Elusive Shipwreck of the Great Storm, 1913...

Author: Paul Carroll
ISBN: 9781554887361
Format: Paperback
$79.20

The steamer Wexford charmed spectators as it carried cargo across the Great Lakes. The Wexfords fateful final voyage...  Read More >>

Cruise America: A History of the American Cruise Industry

Cruise America: A History of the American Cruise Industry...

Author: Roger Cartwright ,  Peter Rushton
ISBN: 9780752449111
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Authors, Roger Cartwright and Peter Rushton, consider why the taking of an ocean voyage for the pleasure of the...  Read More >>

Boat & the Sea of Galilee

Boat & the Sea of Galilee

Author: Leah Lofenfeld ,  Ramit Frenkel
ISBN: 9789652295200
Format: Paperback
$44.75

In 1986, when drought brought the level of the Sea of Galilee...  Read More >>

Britain and the Sea: Since 1600

Britain and the Sea: Since 1600

Author: Glen O'Hara
ISBN: 9780230218291
Format: Paperback
$76.56

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The Great Titanic Conspiracy

The Great Titanic Conspiracy

Author: Robin Gardiner
ISBN: 9780711034969
Format: Hardback
$86.99

Focuses on the conspiracy of the sinking of Titanic ship, with evidence of why the White Star company intended to...  Read More >>

Britain and the Sea: Since 1600

Britain and the Sea: Since 1600

Author: Glen O'Hara
ISBN: 9780230218284
Format: Hardback
$224.40

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Blood on the Wave: Scotland's Sea Battles

Blood on the Wave: Scotland's Sea Battles

Author: John Sadler
ISBN: 9781841588650
Format: Hardback
$73.79

Examining an array of skirmishes from the Wars of Independence to the Napoleonic Wars, the scuttling of the Imperial...  Read More >>

The Marine Chronometer: Its History and Development

The Marine Chronometer: Its History and Development...

Author: John Cronin
ISBN: 9781847971852
Format: Hardback
$79.07

In Marine Chronometers, the author explains the workings of the chronometer and highlights some of the most significant...  Read More >>

Trade and Trust in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World: Spanish Merchants and their Overseas Networks

Trade and Trust in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World:...

Author: Xabier Lamikiz
ISBN: 9780861933068
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Shows how merchants sought to minimise losses by forging strong bonds of interpersonal trust amongst a range of...  Read More >>

Lost Voices from the Titanic: The Definitive Oral History

Lost Voices from the Titanic: The Definitive Oral History...

Author: Nick Barratt
ISBN: 9781848091511
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Similarly, the stories of representatives from the White Star Line who were present, as well as members of the crew,...  Read More >>

Elusive Pirates, Pervasive Smugglers – Violence and Clandestine Trade in the Greater China Seas

Elusive Pirates, Pervasive Smugglers – Violence and...

Author: Robert Antony
ISBN: 9789888028115
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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Pirate Outrages: True Stories of Terror on the China Seas

Pirate Outrages: True Stories of Terror on the China...

Author: Douglas Sellick
ISBN: 9781921696077
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Piracy is as prevalent today as it was in the early 19th and 20th centuries. Culled from contemporary newspapers,...  Read More >>

John Barry: An American Hero in the Age of Sail

John Barry: An American Hero in the Age of Sail

Author: Tim McGrath
ISBN: 9781594161049
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Drawn from primary source documents from around the world, John Barry: First Among Captains brings the story of...  Read More >>

A Nautical Odyssey

A Nautical Odyssey

Author: David C. Bell
ISBN: 9781846890819
Format: Hardback
$131.87

A unique maritime history, illustrated and annotated by a noted maritime artist A unique combination of paintings...  Read More >>

Titanic 9 Hours to Hell: The Survivors' Story

Titanic 9 Hours to Hell: The Survivors' Story

Author: W. B. Bartlett
ISBN: 9781848684225
Format: Hardback
$79.07

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Global Origins and Development of Seafaring

Global Origins and Development of Seafaring

Author: Atholl Anderson ,  James Barrett
ISBN: 9781902937526
Format: Hardback
$232.32

When and in what circumstances did seafaring begin and how is it understood from the perspectives of maritime technology?...  Read More >>

More Days More Dollars

More Days More Dollars

Author: Richard Woodman
ISBN: 9780752448213
Format: Hardback
$75.00

The fourth in Richard Woodman's ground-breaking five-volume series is as richly illustrated as the previous three...  Read More >>

Seated by the Sea: The Maritime History of Portland, Maine, and its Irish Longshoremen

Seated by the Sea: The Maritime History of Portland,...

Author: Michael C. Connolly ,  Joseph Brennan
ISBN: 9780813034690
Format: Hardback
$171.60

A study of the on-shore labor force that made the port function from the mid-nineteenth through the mid-twentieth...  Read More >>

A Maritime History of East Asia

A Maritime History of East Asia

Author: Masashi Haneda ,  Mihoko Oka
ISBN: 9781925608939
Format: Hardback
$86.90

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The World of Thomas Jeremiah: Charles Town on the Eve of the American Revolution

The World of Thomas Jeremiah: Charles Town on the Eve...

Author: William R. Ryan (has taught colonial American history at Duke University and North Carolina State University)
ISBN: 9780195387285
Format: Hardback
$131.87

On August 18, 1775 a black man was hanged and burned to oblivion. For nearly 235 years, the man and his story have...  Read More >>

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