Maritime history books

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Weymouth's Seaside Heritage

Weymouth's Seaside Heritage

Author: Allan Brodie (Visiting Fellow, Bournemouth University) ,  Colin Ellis
ISBN: 9781848020085
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Describes the colourful story of Weymouth’s seaside history and the buildings and open spaces that survive to illustrate...  Read More >>

The Winter Whale

The Winter Whale

Author: Jim Crumley
ISBN: 9781841587325
Format: Paperback
$50.03

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Cruise Britannia: The Story of the British Cruise Ship

Cruise Britannia: The Story of the British Cruise Ship...

Author: Roger Cartwright ,  Clive Harvey
ISBN: 9780752444437
Format: Paperback
$55.00

Provides an account of the history of the British cruise ship, looking at the history of the British cruise ship...  Read More >>

The Slave Ship

The Slave Ship

Author: Marcus Rediker
ISBN: 9780719563034
Format: Paperback
$27.99

The human drama of the slave trade told from a new perspective, from the decks of the slave ship  Read More >>

Heritage Microbiology and Science: Microbes, Monuments and Maritime Materials

Heritage Microbiology and Science: Microbes, Monuments...

Author: Eric May (University of Portsmouth, UK) ,  Mark Jones (Mary Rose Trust, UK)
ISBN: 9780854041411
Format: Hardback
$284.63

Comprehensively covers the key topical areas of heritage science and discusses the threats to a wide range of heritage...  Read More >>

Port of Southampton

Port of Southampton

Author: Campbell McCutcheon
ISBN: 9781848680616
Format: Paperback
$52.67

The story of the Hampshire port from Roman times to the present day, illustrated by a fascinating collection of...  Read More >>

When Steamboats Reigned in Florida

When Steamboats Reigned in Florida

Author: Bob Bass
ISBN: 9780813032351
Format: Hardback
$72.60

Long before the arrival of railroads, steamboats opened up the interior of Florida to tourists and to trade. As...  Read More >>

Piers and Other Seaside Architecture

Piers and Other Seaside Architecture

Author: Lynn F. Pearson
ISBN: 9780747806936
Format: Paperback
$16.99

Outlines the history of pier and pavilion construction, using colour illustrations and photographs to show the development...  Read More >>

HISTORY ARCTIC EXPLORATION

HISTORY ARCTIC EXPLORATION

Author: Matti Lainema ,  Juha Nurminen
ISBN: 9781844860692
Format: Hardback
$158.40

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Merchant Mariners at War: An Oral History of World War II

Merchant Mariners at War: An Oral History of World War...

Author: George J. Billy ,  Christine M. Billy
ISBN: 9780813032467
Format: Hardback
$79.20

Offers accounts of the wartime experiences of veterans who graduated from the US Merchant Marine Academy - the largest...  Read More >>

Seascapes

Seascapes

Author: Tom McSweeney
ISBN: 9781856356008
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Seascapes has been on Irish radio for thirty years and counted 1000 broadcasts in December 2008. For all of that...  Read More >>

Aircraft-Carrying Ships of the Royal Navy

Aircraft-Carrying Ships of the Royal Navy

Author: Maurice Cocker ,  Sir Jeremy Black
ISBN: 9780752446332
Format: Paperback
$44.99

The story of aircraft-carrying ships of the Royal Navy  Read More >>

The Miracle of the Kent: A Tale of Courage, Fire, and Faith

The Miracle of the Kent: A Tale of Courage, Fire, and...

Author: Nicholas Tracy
ISBN: 9781594160721
Format: Hardback
$68.64

On 19th February, 1825, the Kent, an East Indiaman, set sail for India and China with 641 people on board - including...  Read More >>

Titanic Experience

Titanic Experience

Author: Riffenburgh Beau
ISBN: 9781741786514
Format: Hardback
$49.95

2008 marks 100 years since the contract agreeing to build Titanic in Belfast was signed. This book contains over...  Read More >>

Guardian of Savannah: Fort McAllister, Georgia, in the Civil War and Beyond

Guardian of Savannah: Fort McAllister, Georgia, in the...

Author: Roger S. Durham
ISBN: 9781570037429
Format: Hardback
$105.47

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Endgame: The U-boat Inshore Campaign

Endgame: The U-boat Inshore Campaign

Author: John White
ISBN: 9781862274853
Format: Paperback
$32.95

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Sunk on the Sunrise Coast: 400 Sole Bay Shipwrecks

Sunk on the Sunrise Coast: 400 Sole Bay Shipwrecks

Author: Peter Hancock
ISBN: 9780752447476
Format: Paperback
$49.14

The story of Sole Bay and the vessels that sailed its waters  Read More >>

Hell Upon Water: Prisoners of War in Britain 1793-1815

Hell Upon Water: Prisoners of War in Britain 1793-1815...

Author: Paul Chamberlain
ISBN: 9781862274662
Format: Hardback
$51.75

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Piracy: The Complete History

Piracy: The Complete History

Author: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781846032400
Format: Hardback
$65.87

When we think of pirates we conjure up images of Blackbeard and Captain Kidd, but these characters hailed from one...  Read More >>

Quelch's Gold: Piracy, Greed, and Betrayal in Colonial New England

Quelch's Gold: Piracy, Greed, and Betrayal in Colonial...

Author: Clifford Beal
ISBN: 9781597972338
Format: Paperback
$44.75

In May 1704 an eighty-ton brigantine, the Charles, quietly slipped into the cove at Marblehead, Massachusetts. Her...  Read More >>

Escape to the Sea: Memoirs of a Victorian Merchant Mariner

Escape to the Sea: Memoirs of a Victorian Merchant Mariner...

Author: Mike Starke
ISBN: 9781904445661
Format: Paperback
$38.79

First-hand account of survival of an orphan boy providing a vivid picture of life under sail  Read More >>

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