Maritime history books

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The American-Built Clipper Ship, 1850-1856: Characteristics, Construction, and Details

The American-Built Clipper Ship, 1850-1856: Characteristics,...

Author: William Crothers
ISBN: 9780071358231
Format: Paperback
$116.03

Long of line, incredibly fleet, with tall, raking masts and clouds of sail, the great Yankee clipper ships stir...  Read More >>

American Naval History: A Guide

American Naval History: A Guide

Author: Paolo E. Coletta
ISBN: 9780810833029
Format: Hardback
$335.95

"Originally printed in 1988 by the University Press of America as ""Selected and Annotated Bibliography American...  Read More >>

Submarine Technology for the 21st Century

Submarine Technology for the 21st Century

Author: Stan Zimmerman
ISBN: 9781552123300
Format: Paperback
$92.43

The book is a survey of emerging technologies applicable to combat submarines, using worldwide sources.  Read More >>

Ice Blink: The Tragic Fate of Sir John Franklin's Lost Polar Expedition

Ice Blink: The Tragic Fate of Sir John Franklin's Lost...

Author: Scott Cookman
ISBN: 9780471377900
Format: Hardback
$69.96

The account of the largest, most technologically advanced, and best equipped Arctic exploration of the nineteenth...  Read More >>

In the Shadow of Nelson: The Naval Leadership of Admiral Sir Charles Cotton, 1753-1812

In the Shadow of Nelson: The Naval Leadership of Admiral...

Author: Paul Krajeski
ISBN: 9780313310393
Format: Hardback
$131.00

Sir Charles Cotton's eventful career spanned from the American Revolution to the Napoleonic period. His leadership...  Read More >>

Norfolk: The First Four Centuries

Norfolk: The First Four Centuries

Author: Thomas C. Parramore ,  Peter C. Stewart
ISBN: 9780813919881
Format: Paperback
$64.68

A history of Norfolk. It tells the story of America's biggest maritime port from the first contact between a Spanish...  Read More >>

British Maritime Enterprise in the New World: From the Late Fifteenth to the Mid-eighteenth Century

British Maritime Enterprise in the New World: From the...

Author: Peter T. Bradley
ISBN: 9780773478664
Format: Hardback
$297.43

This is a survey of the voyages of English navigators, from the pioneers of the late 15th century to the scientific...  Read More >>

Warfare at Sea, 1500-1650

Warfare at Sea, 1500-1650

Author: Mr. Jan Glete
ISBN: 9781857285147
Format: Hardback
$106.00

An international study of warfare at sea, commencing in the late 15th century with the introduction of gunpowder...  Read More >>

The Norwegian Invasion of England in 1066

The Norwegian Invasion of England in 1066

Author: Kelly DeVries (Customer)
ISBN: 9780851157634
Format: Hardback
$171.60

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Forty-niners 'Round the Horn

Forty-niners 'Round the Horn

Author: Charles R. Schultz
ISBN: 9781570033292
Format: Hardback
$118.80

This is an account of the thrilling, and at times harrowing, maritime adventures of fortune hunters who sailed from...  Read More >>

Warfare at Sea, 1500-1650: Maritime Conflicts and the Transformation of Europe

Warfare at Sea, 1500-1650: Maritime Conflicts and the...

Author: Jan Glete
ISBN: 9780415214544
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Otter Skins, Boston Ships, and China Goods: The Maritime Fur Trade of the Northwest Coast, 1785-1841

Otter Skins, Boston Ships, and China Goods: The Maritime...

Author: James R. Gibson ,  James R. Gibson
ISBN: 9780773520288
Format: Paperback
$77.60

This account of the maritime fur trade on the Northwest Coast of North America reveals that trading persisted into...  Read More >>

History of the Royal Naval College, Osborne, 1903-23

History of the Royal Naval College, Osborne, 1903-23...

Author: Michael Stephen Partridge
ISBN: 9780750919692
Format: Hardback
$55.00

The Royal Naval College at Osborne on the Isle of Wight was in operation from 1903 to 1921 and was the junior section...  Read More >>

Warfare at Sea, 1500-1650: Maritime Conflicts and the Transformation of Europe

Warfare at Sea, 1500-1650: Maritime Conflicts and the...

Author: Jan Glete
ISBN: 9780415214551
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Sailing Alone Around the World

Sailing Alone Around the World

Author: Joshua Slocum
ISBN: 9780967482606
Format: Hardback
$171.47

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Shipwrecks of Kent

Shipwrecks of Kent

Author: Anthony Lane
ISBN: 9780752417202
Format: Paperback
$33.61

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Guide to the Records of Merseyside Maritime Museum, Volume 2

Guide to the Records of Merseyside Maritime Museum,...

Author: Dawn Littler
ISBN: 9780968128879
Format: Paperback
$118.77

This guide follows the Guide to the Records of Merseyside Maritime Museum Volume I (Vol 8 of Research in Maritime...  Read More >>

Forgotten Fleet: The Mothball Navy

Forgotten Fleet: The Mothball Navy

Author: Daniel Madsen
ISBN: 9781557505439
Format: Hardback
$97.55

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A War Betwixt Englishmen: Brazil Against Argentina on the River Plate

A War Betwixt Englishmen: Brazil Against Argentina on...

Author: Brian Vale
ISBN: 9781860644566
Format: Hardback
$336.38

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Maritime Sector, Institutions, and Sea Power of Premodern China

Maritime Sector, Institutions, and Sea Power of Premodern...

Author: K. Gang Deng
ISBN: 9780313307126
Format: Hardback
$131.00

Challenges the stereotype of premodern China as an agricultural nation by exploring China's largely ignored maritime...  Read More >>

The Spanish Armada

The Spanish Armada

Author: Martin Parker ,  Colin Martin
ISBN: 9781901341140
Format: Paperback
$73.92

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Outrageous Seas: Shipwreck and Survival in the Waters Off Newfoundland, 1583-1893

Outrageous Seas: Shipwreck and Survival in the Waters...

Author: Rainer K. Baehre ,  Rainer K. Baehre
ISBN: 9780886293192
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This is a collection of first hand historical accounts of disaster at sea. It is about the experience of shipwreck,...  Read More >>

Captain Blakely and the Wasp: The Cruise of 1814

Captain Blakely and the Wasp: The Cruise of 1814

Author: Stephen W. Duffy
ISBN: 9781557501769
Format: Hardback
$105.47

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