Maritime history books

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Fletcher's Glorious 1st of June

Fletcher's Glorious 1st of June

Author: John Drake
ISBN: 9781839013706
Format: Paperback
$25.85

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Filey: Fishing, Faith and Family Since 1800: Fishing Families Over the Last Two Centuries

Filey: Fishing, Faith and Family Since 1800: Fishing...

Author: Irene E Allen
ISBN: 9781906259648
Format: Paperback
$64.56

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The Real Sherlock Holmes: The Hidden story of Jerome Caminada

The Real Sherlock Holmes: The Hidden story of Jerome...

Author: Angela Buckley
ISBN: 9781399013529
Format: Paperback
$39.99

This will be the first full-length biography of Victorian detective Jerome Caminada, exploring his fascinating career...  Read More >>

Fletcher's Fortune: An enjoyable naval romp, part Flashman and part Hornblower

Fletcher's Fortune: An enjoyable naval romp, part Flashman...

Author: John Drake
ISBN: 9781839013690
Format: Paperback
$25.85

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Adrift in the Arctic Ice Pack - From the History of the First U.S. Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin

Adrift in the Arctic Ice Pack - From the History of...

Author: Elisha Kent Kane ,  Horace Kephart
ISBN: 9781528719537
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Kane's personal account of his courageous but ill-fated rescue mission, detailing the perilous conditions they had...  Read More >>

Schwatka's Search - Sledging in the Arctic in Quest of the Franklin Records

Schwatka's Search - Sledging in the Arctic in Quest...

Author: William H Gilder ,  John Knox Laughton
ISBN: 9781528719544
Format: Paperback
$38.79

A correspondent of the New York Herald, Gilder chronicled his death-defying experiences in a journey of almost 2,000...  Read More >>

The Arctic Queen - A Poem Dedicated to Elisha Kent Kane, in Search of Sir John Franklin;

The Arctic Queen - A Poem Dedicated to Elisha Kent Kane,...

Author: Anonymous ,  John Knox Laughton
ISBN: 9781528719520
Format: Paperback
$23.26

Dedicated to Kane's courageous efforts to rescue the Franklin expedition. Despite contracting scurvy and suffering...  Read More >>

Socotra: Memoir on the Island of Socotra

Socotra: Memoir on the Island of Socotra

Author: James Wellsted ,  Ibn Al Hamra
ISBN: 9781998997008
Format: Paperback
$38.79

THE GROUND-BREAKING VISIT TO SOCOTRA ISLAND BY JAMES RAYMOND WELLSTED, in 1834, is the first comprehensive view...  Read More >>

Socotra: Memoir on the Island of Socotra

Socotra: Memoir on the Island of Socotra

Author: James Wellsted ,  Ibn Al Hamra
ISBN: 9781838075699
Format: Paperback
$25.85

THE GROUND-BREAKING VISIT TO SOCOTRA ISLAND BY JAMES RAYMOND WELLSTED, in 1834, is the first comprehensive view...  Read More >>

Distant Allies: Canada and the Anglo - Japanese Alliance, 1900 - 1923

Distant Allies: Canada and the Anglo - Japanese Alliance,...

Author: Peter W Noonan
ISBN: 9780968353486
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This book describes Japan's important role as an ally of Canada and Great Britain during World War One, and how...  Read More >>

Distant Allies: Canada and the Anglo - Japanese Alliance, 1900 - 1923

Distant Allies: Canada and the Anglo - Japanese Alliance,...

Author: Peter W Noonan
ISBN: 9780968353493
Format: Hardback
$72.45

This book describes Japan's important role as an ally of Canada and Great Britain during World War One, and how...  Read More >>

The Sea Kings: The Late Norse Kingdoms of Man and the Isles c.1066–1275

The Sea Kings: The Late Norse Kingdoms of Man and the...

Author: R. Andrew McDonald
ISBN: 9781910900376
Format: Paperback
$67.99

This book represents the first ever overview of both Manx and Hebridean dynasties that dominated Man and the Isles...  Read More >>

An Island Too Far: Argentine Navy Operations During the Falklands/Malvinas War

An Island Too Far: Argentine Navy Operations During...

Author: Jorge Boveda
ISBN: 9781914059193
Format: Paperback
$49.99

A detailed reconstruction of all operations by the Argentine Navy during the Falklands/Malvinas War of 1982.  Read More >>

Fletcher and the Great Raid

Fletcher and the Great Raid

Author: John Drake
ISBN: 9781839013720
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Told through the diary dictated to his reluctant clerk, and intended for his nephews, the life of Admiral Sir Jacob...  Read More >>

Distant Shores: Colonial Encounters on China's Maritime Frontier

Distant Shores: Colonial Encounters on China's Maritime...

Author: Professor Melissa Macauley
ISBN: 9780691213484
Format: Hardback
$69.99

A pioneering history that transforms our understanding of the colonial era and China's place in itChina has conventionally...  Read More >>

Shipwrecks of Cape Cod: Stories of Tragedy and Triumph

Shipwrecks of Cape Cod: Stories of Tragedy and Triumph...

Author: Don Wilding
ISBN: 9781540247452
Format: Hardback
$62.07

From the wreck of the Sparrow-Hawk in 1626 to the grounding of the Eldia in 1984, Cape Cod's outer beach--often...  Read More >>

S O S: Men Against the Sea

S O S: Men Against the Sea

Author: Bernard Edwards
ISBN: 9781899694006
Format: Paperback
$26.27

This is a superbly dramatised chronicle of 29 ships the loss of which history, by and large, passed by. Few have...  Read More >>

Attack & Sink: The Battle of the Atlantic Summer 1941, Second Edition

Attack & Sink: The Battle of the Atlantic Summer 1941,...

Author: Bernard Edwards
ISBN: 9781883283346
Format: Hardback
$65.84

"""This convoy must not get through - U-boats pursue, attack and sink."" This was the signal that Admiral Donitz...  Read More >>

Steam Lion: A Biography of Samuel Cunard

Steam Lion: A Biography of Samuel Cunard

Author: John G Langley
ISBN: 9781883283506
Format: Hardback
$71.15

Presents the story of a man born and raised in Halifax, Nova Scotia, whose father and mother fled colonial New York...  Read More >>

Brede Intermediate Lifeboats: The RNLI’s 33ft Brede intermediate lifeboats, their design and history

Brede Intermediate Lifeboats: The RNLI’s 33ft Brede...

Author: Nicholas Leach
ISBN: 9781909540217
Format: Paperback
$19.41

The 33ft Brede was an intermediate lifeboat type introduced into the RNLI fleet in the 1980s. In total twelve Bredes...  Read More >>

Strange Tales Of The Sea: Large Print Edition

Strange Tales Of The Sea: Large Print Edition

Author: Jack Strange
ISBN: 9784867450895
Format: Paperback
$33.09

What lurks beneath the waves, and onboard the most mysterious of ships? Get ready to experience the lore and lure...  Read More >>

Strange Tales Of The Sea

Strange Tales Of The Sea

Author: Jack Strange
ISBN: 9784867450864
Format: Paperback
$25.07

What lurks beneath the waves, and onboard the most mysterious of ships? Get ready to experience the lore and lure...  Read More >>

Strange Tales Of The Sea

Strange Tales Of The Sea

Author: Jack Strange
ISBN: 9784867450871
Format: Paperback
$25.85

What lurks beneath the waves, and onboard the most mysterious of ships? Get ready to experience the lore and lure...  Read More >>

Strange Tales Of The Sea: Large Print Hardcover Edition

Strange Tales Of The Sea: Large Print Hardcover Edition...

Author: Jack Strange
ISBN: 9784867450888
Format: Hardback
$55.61

What lurks beneath the waves, and onboard the most mysterious of ships? Get ready to experience the lore and lure...  Read More >>

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