Maritime history books

5145 books were found.

The Captain Cook Encyclopaedia

The Captain Cook Encyclopaedia

Author: John Robson
ISBN: 9781861762252
Format: Hardback
$131.87

This new encyclopedia of the life of the great Pacific explorer Captain Coo  Read More >>

The UP Saga

The UP Saga

Author: Susan M. Martin
ISBN: 9788791114519
Format: Paperback
$60.50

Histories of the plantations sector in Malaysia have largely focused on the rubber industry and on the rise and...  Read More >>

Type VII U-Boat

Type VII U-Boat

Author: David Westwood
ISBN: 9781591148869
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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Animals at Sea

Animals at Sea

Author: Liza Verity
ISBN: 9780948065569
Format: Hardback
$55.31

This is an entertaining and eye-opening visual testament to sailors' affection and regard for their animal companions....  Read More >>

The Battle of Trafalgar

The Battle of Trafalgar

Author: Geoffrey Bennett
ISBN: 9781844151073
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Captain Bennett was, for many years, a serving officer in the Royal Navy as well as being one of the most highly...  Read More >>

Voyages of the Great Britain: Life at Sea in the World's First Liner

Voyages of the Great Britain: Life at Sea in the World's...

Author: Nicholas Fogg
ISBN: 9781861762351
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Examines sea travel in the 19th century, from the diaries and letters of the passengers of the SS Great Britain,...  Read More >>

Maritime Empires: British Imperial Maritime Trade in the Nineteenth Century

Maritime Empires: British Imperial Maritime Trade in...

Author: Prof David Killingray ,  Margarette Lincoln
ISBN: 9781843830764
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Britain's empire was sustained by shipping. These studies are concerned with a range of enterprises, both home and...  Read More >>

Wellington's Navy: Sea Power and the Pensinsular War 1807-1814

Wellington's Navy: Sea Power and the Pensinsular War...

Author: C.D. Hall
ISBN: 9781861762306
Format: Hardback
$105.47

'If anyone wishes to know the history of this war, I will tell them that it is our maritime superiority gives me...  Read More >>

Chatham Naval Dockyard and Barracks

Chatham Naval Dockyard and Barracks

Author: David T Hughes
ISBN: 9780752432489
Format: Paperback
$33.61

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The British Seaborne Empire

The British Seaborne Empire

Author: Jeremy Black
ISBN: 9780300103861
Format: Hardback
$67.95

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Billy Ruffian

Billy Ruffian

Author: David Cordingly
ISBN: 9780747565444
Format: Paperback
$28.44

Under fourteen captains, the ship Bellerophon played a conspicuous part in three of the most famous sea battles:...  Read More >>

Minerva Journal Of John Washington Price

Minerva Journal Of John Washington Price

Author: Fulton Jean ,  Pamela
ISBN: 9780522848502
Format: Hardback
$171.60

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The Lighthouses of Ireland: A Personal History

The Lighthouses of Ireland: A Personal History

Author: Richard M. Taylor
ISBN: 9781903464595
Format: Hardback
$118.67

Lighthouses are associated with the Romantic, the mystical and the tragic. There are 86 lighthouses on or off the...  Read More >>

German Naval Strategy, 1856-1888: Forerunners to Tirpitz

German Naval Strategy, 1856-1888: Forerunners to Tirpitz...

Author: David H. Olivier
ISBN: 9780714655536
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This book is a comparative study of the evolution of the German navy in the second half of the nineteenth century....  Read More >>

Sinking of the Eastland

Sinking of the Eastland

Author: J. Bonansinga
ISBN: 9780806526287
Format: Hardback
$57.95

"At once riveting and poignant, ""The Sinking of the Eastland"" brings to life a bygone era that yielded one of...  Read More >>

Rescue at Sea: An International History of Life-Saving, Coastal Rescue Craft and Organizations

Rescue at Sea: An International History of Life-Saving,...

Author: Clayton Evans
ISBN: 9781591147138
Format: Hardback
$131.87

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Serce Limani: An Eleventh-Century Shipwreck Vol. 1, The Ship and Its Anchorage, Crew, and Passengers

Serce Limani: An Eleventh-Century Shipwreck Vol. 1,...

Author: George F. Bass ,  Sheila Matthews
ISBN: 9780890969472
Format: Hardback
$330.00

For almost a millennium, a modest wooden ship lay underwater off the coast of Serce Limani, Turkey, filled with...  Read More >>

The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty

The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty...

Author: Caroline Alexander
ISBN: 9780006532460
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The bestselling author of The Endurance reveals the startling truth behind the legend of the Mutiny on the Bounty...  Read More >>

The Comprehensive Guide to Shipwrecks of the East Coast Volume Two: (1918-2000)

The Comprehensive Guide to Shipwrecks of the East Coast...

Author: Ron Young
ISBN: 9780752427980
Format: Paperback
$46.55

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The Long Island Sound: A History of Its People, Places, and Environment

The Long Island Sound: A History of Its People, Places,...

Author: Marilyn E. Weigold
ISBN: 9780814794005
Format: Hardback
$75.99

A history of the environment and communities on both shores of the Long Island Sound.  Read More >>

Eight Steamboats: Sailing Through the Sixties

Eight Steamboats: Sailing Through the Sixties

Author: Patrick Livingston
ISBN: 9780814331750
Format: Paperback
$84.35

This title chronicles Patrick Livingston's adventures on eight shipping vessels - only one of which survives - during...  Read More >>

Naval Ceremonies, Customs, and Traditions: Sixth Edition

Naval Ceremonies, Customs, and Traditions: Sixth Edition...

Author: Royal W. Connell ,  William P. Mack
ISBN: 9781557503305
Format: Hardback
$86.99

First published in 1934, this book has enjoyed a reputation both as an authoritative guide to conduct in a contemporary...  Read More >>

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