Maritime history books

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A Whaler at Twilight: A True Account of Whaling and Redemption in the South Pacific

A Whaler at Twilight: A True Account of Whaling and...
Author: Alexander R. Brash , Robert W. Armstrong ISBN: 9781493074761 Format: Hardback	$61.99
At the heart of A Whaler at Twilight is the long-lost true story of an American whaler who embarked on a harrowing... Read More >>

Merchant Shipping Law: Development of National and Customary Law for Safety of Life at Sea

Merchant Shipping Law: Development of National and Customary...
Author: John N.K. Mansell ISBN: 9781804412749 Format: Hardback	$314.03
This unique book charts the regulation of British ships throughout the nineteenth century, from no regulation in... Read More >>

Why Did the Ancient Greeks Become a Seafaring People?

Why Did the Ancient Greeks Become a Seafaring People?...
Author: Jacques Pierre ISBN: 9788743055402 Format: Paperback	$39.34
This small book is a look into the evolution of seafaring in Greece during Antiquity. We will look into the reasons... Read More >>

The Titanic Pantry: 30 Historical Recipe's

The Titanic Pantry: 30 Historical Recipe's
Author: Steve Page ISBN: 9798863210278 Format: Paperback	$34.72
"""The Titanic Pantry: Culinary Elegance from a Bygone Era"" Step back in time and embark on a culinary journey... Read More >>

The Unlucky Viking: A Saga of Sealing and Shipwrecks in the Southern Ocean

The Unlucky Viking: A Saga of Sealing and Shipwrecks...
Author: Cathrine Harboe-Ree ISBN: 9781922952738 Format: Paperback	$49.95
Early in the twentieth century, adventurous Norwegians were drawn to the southern hemisphere, seeking their fortune... Read More >>

The Rise and Demise of the Largest Sailing Ships: Stories of the Six and Seven-Masted Coal Schooners of New England

The Rise and Demise of the Largest Sailing Ships: Stories...
Author: Allan B Wood ISBN: 9798988824107 Format: Paperback	$52.67
Follow the unique personal stories, historical events, and challenges faced by the world's eleven largest sailing... Read More >>

The Annotated Two Years Before the Mast

The Annotated Two Years Before the Mast
Author: Richard Henry Dana, Jr. , Rod Scher ISBN: 9781493075980 Format: Paperback	$65.87
Two Years Before the Mast is a classic travel narrative which inspired canonical works like Moby Dick and Sailing... Read More >>

The Rise and Demise of the Largest Sailing Ships: Stories of the Six and Seven-Masted Coal Schooners of New England

The Rise and Demise of the Largest Sailing Ships: Stories...
Author: Allan B Wood ISBN: 9781088021156 Format: Hardback	$84.35
Follow the unique personal stories, historical events, and challenges faced by the world's eleven largest sailing... Read More >>

Belitung: The Afterlives of a Shipwreck

Belitung: The Afterlives of a Shipwreck
Author: Natali Pearson ISBN: 9780824892968 Format: Paperback	$73.92
In tracing the lives and afterlives of the Belitung, a ninth-century western Indian Ocean-style vessel, this book... Read More >>

Pirates, Raiders & Invaders of the Gulf Coast

Pirates, Raiders & Invaders of the Gulf Coast
Author: Ryan Starrett ISBN: 9781540258267 Format: Hardback	$142.53
For centuries, the shoreline between Galveston and Tallahassee was marked by the desperate deeds of men who fought... Read More >>

Nagapattinam to Suvarnadwipa: Reflections on the Chola Naval Expeditions to Southeast Asia

Nagapattinam to Suvarnadwipa: Reflections on the Chola...
Author: Kulke Hemann , K. Kesavapany ISBN: 9788173048746 Format: Hardback	$98.95
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Valiant Voyaging: A Short History Of The British India Steam Navigation Company In The Second World War 1939-1945

Valiant Voyaging: A Short History Of The British India...
Author: Hilary St. George Saunders ISBN: 9789390035915 Format: Hardback	$85.95
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The Route to European Hegemony: India's Intra-Asian Trade in the Early Modern Period( Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

The Route to European Hegemony: India's Intra-Asian...
Author: Ruby Maloni ISBN: 9789390035960 Format: Hardback	$128.95
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Deep Seas and Tall Ships: A 21st Century Seaman's Account of a Lifetime of Deep Ocean Voyages

Deep Seas and Tall Ships: A 21st Century Seaman's Account...
Author: Peter J. Hill ISBN: 9781858587578 Format: Paperback	$33.51
The author's story begins in 1946. He recalls a UK canalside cottage and an early family crisis. He moves rapidly... Read More >>

China and the Silk Roads (ca. 100 BCE to 1800 CE): Role and Content of Its Historical Access to the Outside World

China and the Silk Roads (ca. 100 BCE to 1800 CE): Role...
Author: Angela Schottenhammer ISBN: 9789004516120 Format: Hardback	$443.52
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The Gods of the Sea: Whales and Coastal Communities in Northeast Japan, c.1600-2019

The Gods of the Sea: Whales and Coastal Communities...
Author: Fynn Holm (Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Germany) ISBN: 9781009305518 Format: Hardback	$219.94
Challenging common portrayals of Japan as a centuries-old whaling nation, Fynn Holm shows that many coastal communities... Read More >>

A History of Water: Being an Account of a Murder, an Epic and Two Visions of Global History

A History of Water: Being an Account of a Murder, an...
Author: Edward Wilson-Lee ISBN: 9780008358259 Format: Paperback	$24.99
A Times History Book of the Year 2022 A TLS Book of the Year 2022 ‘Exhilarating and whip-smart’... Read More >>

Pedestal: The Convoy That Saved Malta

Pedestal: The Convoy That Saved Malta
Author: Peter Smith (Author) ISBN: 9780907579199 Format: Paperback	$25.85
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At the Mercy of the Sea: The True Story of Three Sailors in a Caribbean Hurricane

At the Mercy of the Sea: The True Story of Three Sailors...
Author: John Kretschmer , Jonathan Yen ISBN: 9798212882514 Format: Audio	$110.85
"A ""normal"" Caribbean hurricane travels from east to west, but Lenny was anything but normal. Spawned south of... Read More >>

At the Mercy of the Sea: The True Story of Three Sailors in a Caribbean Hurricane

At the Mercy of the Sea: The True Story of Three Sailors...
Author: John Kretschmer , Jonathan Yen ISBN: 9798212882507 Format: Audio	$110.85
"A ""normal"" Caribbean hurricane travels from east to west, but Lenny was anything but normal. Spawned south of... Read More >>

Tales from Great Passenger Ships: A Jaunt Through Time

Tales from Great Passenger Ships: A Jaunt Through Time...
Author: Paul Curtis ISBN: 9781803992112 Format: Paperback	$47.99
A collection of stories from many of the best-known passenger ships and liners, that vividly showcase the romance... Read More >>

Saved at the Seawall: Stories from the September 11 Boat Lift

Saved at the Seawall: Stories from the September 11...
Author: Jessica Dulong , Mitchell Zuckoff ISBN: 9798874658076 Format: Audio	$110.85
First published in 2017 by McGraw Hill Education under title: Dust to deliverance: untold stories from the maritime... Read More >>

Saved at the Seawall: Stories from the September 11 Boat Lift

Saved at the Seawall: Stories from the September 11...
Author: Jessica Dulong , Mitchell Zuckoff ISBN: 9798874658069 Format: Audio	$110.85
First published in 2017 by McGraw Hill Education under title: Dust to deliverance: untold stories from the maritime... Read More >>

The Royal Navy and Fishery Protection: From the Fourteenth Century to the Present

The Royal Navy and Fishery Protection: From the Fourteenth...
Author: Jon Wise ISBN: 9781399041706 Format: Hardback	$75.00
The first full history of the Royal Navy's longest-running commitment. Will be of particular interest to former... Read More >>

A Game of Chance: The Story of British North American South Seas Whaling

A Game of Chance: The Story of British North American...
Author: Andrea Kirkpatrick ISBN: 9781039158634 Format: Paperback	$118.77
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