Maritime history books

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Pirates: Worldwide Illustrated History

Pirates: Worldwide Illustrated History

Author: David Cordingly
ISBN: 9781572152649
Format: Hardback
$52.77

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In Search of the Buccaneers

In Search of the Buccaneers

Author: Anthony Gambrill
ISBN: 9780333976524
Format: Paperback
$62.10

In Search of the Buccaneers takes its readers to eleven cities and islands where the 17th century buccaneers wrote...  Read More >>

Remembering the Lord Warden: British Railways' Pionerring Car Ferry

Remembering the Lord Warden: British Railways' Pionerring...

Author: John Hendy
ISBN: 9781871947861
Format: Paperback
$31.05

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Below the Convergence: Voyages Toward Antarctica, 1699-1839

Below the Convergence: Voyages Toward Antarctica, 1699-1839...

Author: Alan Gurney
ISBN: 9780393329049
Format: Paperback
$42.11

“A great adventure story.”—Dava Sobel, New York Times Book Review  Read More >>

The ""Everything"" Pirate Book: A Swashbuckling History of Adventure on the High Seas

The ""Everything"" Pirate Book: A Swashbuckling History...

Author: Barb Karg ,  Arjean Spaite
ISBN: 9781598692556
Format: Paperback
$39.47

From the corsairs of the Barbary Coast to Blackbeard to Jean Lafitte, pirates have been a part of every culture...  Read More >>

Command at Sea: Naval Command and Control since the Sixteenth Century

Command at Sea: Naval Command and Control since the...

Author: Michael A. Palmer
ISBN: 9780674024113
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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SS Canberra

SS Canberra

Author: William H. Miller
ISBN: 9780752442112
Format: Paperback
$55.00

The story of the famous cruise ship the RMS Canberra, known to some as The Great White Whale.  Read More >>

USS Iowa at War

USS Iowa at War

Author: Kit Bonner ,  Carolyn Bonner
ISBN: 9780760328040
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Doomed Ships: Great Ocean Liner Disasters

Doomed Ships: Great Ocean Liner Disasters

Author: William H., Jr. Miller
ISBN: 9780486453668
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Nearly 200 photographs, many from private collections, highlight tales of some of the vessels whose pleasure cruises...  Read More >>

X Marks the Spot: The Archaeology of Piracy

X Marks the Spot: The Archaeology of Piracy

Author: Russell K. Skowronek ,  Charles R. Ewen
ISBN: 9780813030791
Format: Paperback
$49.50

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

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

Author: Clifford Beal
ISBN: 9780275994075
Format: Hardback
$131.00

Tells the story of the Quelch case, demonstrating its historical significance. Quelch's execution led to the first...  Read More >>

Captain Bligh's Second Chance: An Eyewitness Account of His Return to the South Seas

Captain Bligh's Second Chance: An Eyewitness Account...

Author: Roy Schreiber ,  Roy Schreiber
ISBN: 9781861762801
Format: Hardback
$92.27

While most people are familiar with the 'Mutiny on the Bounty', few realize that Bligh was sent back to the South...  Read More >>

The Fatal Voyage: Captain Cook's Last Great Journey

The Fatal Voyage: Captain Cook's Last Great Journey...

Author: Peter Aughton
ISBN: 9781845114046
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Cook was the greatest explorer of his age and his voyages of discovery are the stuff of legend. This work is the...  Read More >>

Titanic and the Californian

Titanic and the Californian

Author: Thomas B Williams ,  Rob Kamps
ISBN: 9780752442785
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Life in Nelson's Navy

Life in Nelson's Navy

Author: Brian Lavery
ISBN: 9780750947763
Format: Paperback
$12.99

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Light Over Lundy: A History of the Old Light and Fog Signal Station

Light Over Lundy: A History of the Old Light and Fog...

Author: Myrtle Ternstrom
ISBN: 9781904445296
Format: Paperback
$43.96

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Scourge of the Seas: Buccaneers, Pirates and  Privateers

Scourge of the Seas: Buccaneers, Pirates and Privateers...

Author: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781846032110
Format: Hardback
$65.87

In their heyday, the sight of a pirate ship on the horizon would strike terror into the hearts of their intended...  Read More >>

Caledonia's Last Stand: In Search of the Lost Scots of Darien

Caledonia's Last Stand: In Search of the Lost Scots...

Author: Nat Edwards
ISBN: 9781905222841
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Panama is the real-life setting for an almost unbelievable 17th century expedition of Scottish hope and adventure,...  Read More >>

The Australian Cruiser Perth

The Australian Cruiser Perth

Author: Ian Pfennigwerth
ISBN: 9781877058523
Format: Paperback
$79.07

For all but a few months from her commissioning in June 1939 to her sinking on 1 March 1942, the Australian light...  Read More >>

Two Years Before the Mast (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)

Two Years Before the Mast (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)...

Author: Richard Henry Dana ,  Anne Spencer
ISBN: 9781593082703
Format: Paperback
$26.27

A series that offers quality editions of important works of literature to the student and the general reader, each...  Read More >>

The Grand Scuttle: The Sinking of the German Fleet at Scapa Flow in 1919

The Grand Scuttle: The Sinking of the German Fleet at...

Author: Dan Van der Vat
ISBN: 9781843410386
Format: Paperback
$39.57

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Cross Currents and Community Networks: The History of the Indian Ocean World

Cross Currents and Community Networks: The History of...

Author: Himanshu Prabha Ray ,  Edward A. Alpers
ISBN: 9780195677058
Format: Hardback
$145.20

This volume on maritime history of the Indian Ocean shifts the focus from the European links of the Indian Ocean...  Read More >>

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