Maritime history books

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Titanic: Minute by Minute

Titanic: Minute by Minute

Author: Jonathan Mayo
ISBN: 9781780726342
Format: Paperback
$26.99

This is the definitive chronology of the Titanic's final hours, told in fascinating detail and offering a real-time...  Read More >>

Ireland, 1588: Wreck of the Spanish Armada

Ireland, 1588: Wreck of the Spanish Armada

Author: Michael Sheane
ISBN: 9780722353226
Format: Paperback
$26.37

In 1588, a fleet of Spanish ships carrying an army of soldiers sailed towards England. After meeting up with the...  Read More >>

The Streckfus Riverboat Dynasty: Jazz and the Big Smoke Canoe

The Streckfus Riverboat Dynasty: Jazz and the Big Smoke...

Author: Arthur L Smith
ISBN: 9798988546603
Format: Paperback
$153.09

"In 1880 John Streckfus began a commercial packet business serving the Rock Island community that evolved to become...  Read More >>

Onassis Business History, 1924—1975

Onassis Business History, 1924—1975

Author: Gelina Harlaftis
ISBN: 9789004539884
Format: Hardback
$570.24

Aristotle Onassis is the most famous shipowner of the twentieth century. This book, based on the newly-formed Onassis...  Read More >>

The Edwin Fox: How an Ordinary Sailing Ship Connected the World in the Age of Globalization, 1850-1914

The Edwin Fox: How an Ordinary Sailing Ship Connected...

Author: Boyd Cothran ,  Adrian Shubert
ISBN: 9781469676555
Format: Hardback
$59.40

It began as a small, slow, and unadorned sailing vessel - in a word, ordinary. Later, it was a weary workhorse in...  Read More >>

The Naval History of Wales: Unleashing Britannia's Dragon

The Naval History of Wales: Unleashing Britannia's Dragon...

Author: J.D. Davies
ISBN: 9781803994857
Format: Paperback
$42.99

A compelling and entertaining history of Welsh naval history  Read More >>

The Trafalgar Chronicle: Dedicated to Naval History in the Nelson Era: New Series 8

The Trafalgar Chronicle: Dedicated to Naval History...

Author: Judy Pearson ,  John Rodgaard
ISBN: 9781399039000
Format: Paperback
$59.99

An esteemed yearbook now made more widely available.  Read More >>

Convoys: The British Struggle Against Napoleonic Europe and America

Convoys: The British Struggle Against Napoleonic Europe...

Author: Roger Knight
ISBN: 9780300273403
Format: Paperback
$24.95

The first account of Britain’s convoys during the Napoleonic Wars—showing how the protection of trade played a decisive...  Read More >>

Pirates and Piracy

Pirates and Piracy

Author: Oscar Herrmann
ISBN: 9789357918473
Format: Paperback
$28.30

Pirates and piracy (1902). This book, Pirates and piracy, by Oscar Herrmann, is a replication of a book originally...  Read More >>

Against the Tide: The Turbulent Times of a Black Entrepreneur

Against the Tide: The Turbulent Times of a Black Entrepreneur...

Author: J H Sullivan
ISBN: 9798989076505
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Against the Tide is a true story that captures the fear and hardships faced by African Americans during a disturbing...  Read More >>

Arctic Convoys: Bletchley Park and the War for the Seas

Arctic Convoys: Bletchley Park and the War for the Seas...

Author: David Kenyon
ISBN: 9780300269444
Format: Hardback
$41.95

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Against the Tide: The Turbulent Times of a Black Entrepreneur

Against the Tide: The Turbulent Times of a Black Entrepreneur...

Author: J H Sullivan
ISBN: 9798989076512
Format: Hardback
$79.17

Against the Tide is a true story that captures the fear and hardships faced by African Americans during a disturbing...  Read More >>

The Greek Community of Liverpool: A History 1822-2022

The Greek Community of Liverpool: A History 1822-2022...

Author: S. B. Williams
ISBN: 9780993552458
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Liverpool is a cosmopolitan city populated by people and communities from all over the world. One of the least known...  Read More >>

Tull-Controlleur Peter Reinhardt: Smuggling över Öresund tidigt 1800-tal

Tull-Controlleur Peter Reinhardt: Smuggling över Öresund...

Author: Christer Bjäre
ISBN: 9789180574730
Format: Paperback
$92.14

År 1806 proklamerade kejsar Napoleon en allmän blokad av engelska varor. Detta gällde alla de stater som var i förbund...  Read More >>

Titanic Collections Volume 1: Fragments of History: The Ship

Titanic Collections Volume 1: Fragments of History:...

Author: Mike Beatty ,  George Behe
ISBN: 9781803993331
Format: Hardback
$99.00

A beautifully designed book showcasing rare and important collections of Titanic-related memorabilia  Read More >>

Piracy in the Levant: 1827-8

Piracy in the Levant: 1827-8

Author: C.G. Pitcair
ISBN: 9780995468511
Format: Paperback
$103.47

This is a Navy Records Society book.  Read More >>

The Streckfus Riverboat Dynasty: Jazz and the Big Smoke Canoe

The Streckfus Riverboat Dynasty: Jazz and the Big Smoke...

Author: Arthur L Smith
ISBN: 9798218109103
Format: Hardback
$145.17

"In 1880 John Streckfus began a commercial packet business serving the Rock Island community that evolved to become...  Read More >>

Historical Sea Charts: Visions and Voyages Through the Ages

Historical Sea Charts: Visions and Voyages Through the...

Author: Katherine Parker ,  Barry Ruderman
ISBN: 9788854417168
Format: Hardback
$90.00

This book shows the history of charts and nautical maps from the earliest known examples to the one used in the...  Read More >>

Pirates of the Slave Trade: The Battle of Cape Lopez and the Birth of an American Institution

Pirates of the Slave Trade: The Battle of Cape Lopez...

Author: Angela C. Sutton
ISBN: 9781633888449
Format: Hardback
$61.99

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Trade and Seafaring in Antiquity: Red Sea - Persian Gulf - Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the 1st Muziris Workshop, Trier, 28th May 2021

Trade and Seafaring in Antiquity: Red Sea - Persian...

Author: Stefan Baumann ,  Kerstin Droa-Krupe
ISBN: 9783963272301
Format: Hardback
$298.32

Der vorliegende Band und die Reihe, Muziris', an deren Anfang er steht, haben ihren Ursprung in der Beobachtung,...  Read More >>

When the Shooting Stopped: August 1945

When the Shooting Stopped: August 1945

Author: Barrett Tillman
ISBN: 9781472848963
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Victory in Japan Day on August 15, 1945 officially marked the end of World War II, but in fact conflict continued...  Read More >>

Mutiny on the Spanish Main: HMS Hermione and the Royal Navy’s revenge

Mutiny on the Spanish Main: HMS Hermione and the Royal...

Author: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472833822
Format: Paperback
$24.99

‘A vivid account of a forgotten chapter of British naval history.’ Dan Snow, Historian, TV Presenter and Broadcaster...  Read More >>

Sailing the Graveyard Sea: The Deathly Voyage of the Somers, the Us Navy's Only Mutiny, and the Trial That Gripped the Nation

Sailing the Graveyard Sea: The Deathly Voyage of the...

Author: Richard Snow ,  Jacques Roy
ISBN: 9781797165844
Format: Audio
$105.57

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Sails, Swords, and Smugglers

Sails, Swords, and Smugglers

Author: Joe Gatto
ISBN: 9798223738879
Format: Paperback
$39.57

"Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of colonial piracy and smuggling with ""Sails, Swords, and Smugglers: A...  Read More >>

Pirates: A New History, from Vikings to Somali Raiders

Pirates: A New History, from Vikings to Somali Raiders...

Author: Peter Lehr
ISBN: 9780300273335
Format: Paperback
$24.95

A global account of pirates and their modus operandi, from the Middle Ages to the present day  Read More >>

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