Maritime history books

5024 books were found.

A Boston Schooner in the Royal Navy, 1768-1772: Commerce and Conflict in Maritime British America

A Boston Schooner in the Royal Navy, 1768-1772: Commerce...

Author: Dr Phillip Reid
ISBN: 9781783277469
Format: Hardback
$245.81

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The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of Our Quest to Go Deeper Underwater

The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of...

Author: Jeff Maynard
ISBN: 9780008532734
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Triumphs and disasters in the deep sea This is a journey through time and water, to the bottom...  Read More >>

The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of Our Quest to Go Deeper Underwater

The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of...

Author: Jeff Maynard
ISBN: 9780008532727
Format: Hardback
$55.00

Triumphs and disasters in the deep sea This is a journey through time and water, to the bottom...  Read More >>

American Slavers: Merchants, Mariners, and the Transatlantic Commerce in Captives, 1644 - 1865

American Slavers: Merchants, Mariners, and the Transatlantic...

Author: Sean M Kelley ,  Christopher Douyard
ISBN: 9798212621502
Format: Audio
$203.25

The first telling of the unknown story of America's two-hundred-year history as a slave-trading nation A total of...  Read More >>

Imperial Steam: Modernity on the Sea Route to India, 1837-74

Imperial Steam: Modernity on the Sea Route to India,...

Author: Jonathan Stafford
ISBN: 9781526164483
Format: Hardback
$195.00

Imperial steam explores the early history of a steamship route which was at the heart of the functioning of the...  Read More >>

A Mighty Fleet and the King’s Power: The Isle of Man, AD 400 to 1265

A Mighty Fleet and the King’s Power: The Isle of Man,...

Author: Tim Clarkson
ISBN: 9781910900802
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Situated in the middle of the Irish Sea, the Isle of Man is like a stepping-stone between the lands that surround...  Read More >>

The White Star Collection: A Shipping Line in Postcards

The White Star Collection: A Shipping Line in Postcards...

Author: Patrick Mylon
ISBN: 9781803992099
Format: Paperback
$62.99

A sumptuous and delightful collection of postcards trace the history of the White Star Line  Read More >>

11:40: Analysis of Evasive Manoeuvres & Damage Assessment on RMS Titanic

11:40: Analysis of Evasive Manoeuvres & Damage Assessment...

Author: Brad Payne
ISBN: 9781803991764
Format: Hardback
$75.00

A new in-depth study into those pivotal moments, both leading up to the striking of the iceberg, and across those...  Read More >>

The Titanic Disaster: Omens, Mysteries and Misfortunes of the Doomed Liner

The Titanic Disaster: Omens, Mysteries and Misfortunes...

Author: James W Bancroft
ISBN: 9781399048958
Format: Hardback
$59.99

Includes some 100 stories concerning omens and premonitions of people who sailed on the ill-fated liner. Reveals...  Read More >>

Thor Heyerdahl: Voyages of the Sun: The Kon-Tiki Museum Archive

Thor Heyerdahl: Voyages of the Sun: The Kon-Tiki Museum...

Author: Thor Heyerdahl ,  Lucy Kingett
ISBN: 9781954957992
Format: Hardback
$108.68

An archival delve into the remarkable life, expeditions and voyages of Thor Heyerdahl, author of the bestselling...  Read More >>

The Grey Undercurrent: Whalers and Littoral Societies at the Deep Beaches of Africa (1770–1920)

The Grey Undercurrent: Whalers and Littoral Societies...

Author: Felix Schürmann ,  Joe Paul Kroll
ISBN: 9783110759679
Format: Hardback
$171.51

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Florida at Sea: A Maritime History

Florida at Sea: A Maritime History

Author: Joe Knetsch ,  Robert J Redd
ISBN: 9781467154109
Format: Paperback
$63.33

From small ports to large ports, from rivers to creeks, from lakes to lagoons, water routes have been essential...  Read More >>

Hard Aground: The Wreck of the USS Tennessee and the Rise of the US Navy

Hard Aground: The Wreck of the USS Tennessee and the...

Author: Andrew C. A. Jampoler
ISBN: 9780817361082
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Brings together three intertwined stories documenting the US Navy’s strategic and materiel evolution following the...  Read More >>

The Ship Asunder: A Maritime History of Britain in Eleven Vessels

The Ship Asunder: A Maritime History of Britain in Eleven...

Author: Tom Nancollas
ISBN: 9780241434154
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A sharply poignant history of British seafaring, from the Bronze Age to the present day If Britain's maritime history...  Read More >>

Empire in the Western Ocean: Sea Power and the Early Ming Navy, 1355 - 1449

Empire in the Western Ocean: Sea Power and the Early...

Author: Lo Jung-pang ,  Bruce A. Elleman
ISBN: 9789882372719
Format: Hardback
$137.28

In this ground-breaking, posthumous study, the late Lo Jung-pang discusses the geographic, political, and commercial...  Read More >>

The Portuguese Expedition to Abyssinia in 1541-1543

The Portuguese Expedition to Abyssinia in 1541-1543...

Author: Miguel De Castanhoso
ISBN: 9791041918454
Format: Paperback
$50.16

""" On the morning of the next day, February 1st, 1542, the eve of the day of the Purification of Our Lady, we pitched...  Read More >>

A Civil War Gunboat in Pacific Waters: Life on Board USS Saginaw

A Civil War Gunboat in Pacific Waters: Life on Board...

Author: Hans Konrad Van Tilburg
ISBN: 9780813080178
Format: Paperback
$73.92

The USS Saginaw was a Civil War gunboat that served in Pacific and Asian waters between 1860 and 1870. In 1870,...  Read More >>

The Wreck of the Faithful Steward on Delaware's False Cape

The Wreck of the Faithful Steward on Delaware's False...

Author: Michael Dougherty
ISBN: 9781467153560
Format: Paperback
$63.33

"On the first of September 1785, with night coming on and the weather deteriorating, the crew of the ship Faithful...  Read More >>

Fish and Ships: A Nautical Miscellany

Fish and Ships: A Nautical Miscellany

Author: National Maritime Museum
ISBN: 9781906367763
Format: Hardback
$31.99

This quirky compendium of nautical stories, facts, figures and miscellany is a must-have for all the salty sea-dogs...  Read More >>

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

Author: David Grann
ISBN: 9780593678251
Format: Paperback
$84.48

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon and The Lost City of Z, a mesmerizing...  Read More >>

Harnessing the Trade Winds

Harnessing the Trade Winds

Author: Blanche Rocha D'Souza
ISBN: 9789390095438
Format: Hardback
$60.50

Blanche D'Souza's Harnessing the Trade Winds provides a history of trade, labour, and migration in the Indian Ocean,...  Read More >>

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

Author: David Grann
ISBN: 9780385534260
Format: Hardback
$79.20

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck,...  Read More >>

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