Maritime history books

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The Barbary Pirates 15th-17th Centuries

The Barbary Pirates 15th-17th Centuries

Author: Angus Konstam ,  Gerry Embleton (Author and illustrator)
ISBN: 9781472815439
Format: Paperback
$29.99

For the best part of three centuries the 'corsairs' or pirates from the 'Barbary' coasts of North Africa dominated...  Read More >>

A History of Sailing in 100 Objects

A History of Sailing in 100 Objects

Author: Barry Pickthall
ISBN: 9781472918857
Format: Hardback
$44.99

Key developments in the history of sailing explored through 100 objects.  Read More >>

Ocean Ships

Ocean Ships

Author: Allan Ryszka-Onions
ISBN: 9780711038486
Format: Hardback
$77.63

The up-to-date guide to the world's ocean going passenger ships, cruise liners, cargo vessels and tankers  Read More >>

A Wild Rough Lot: Whaling and Sealing from the Moray Firth

A Wild Rough Lot: Whaling and Sealing from the Moray...

Author: Malcolm Archibald
ISBN: 9781537503110
Format: Paperback
$23.73

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Merchants and Trade Networks in the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, 1550-1800: Connectors of commercial maritime systems

Merchants and Trade Networks in the Atlantic and the...

Author: Manuel Sánchez ,  Klemens Kaps
ISBN: 9781138188730
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This collective volume explores the ways merchants managed to connect different spaces all over the globe in the...  Read More >>

Please God Send Me a Wreck: Responses to Shipwreck in a 19th Century Australian Community

Please God Send Me a Wreck: Responses to Shipwreck in...

Author: Brad Duncan ,  Martin Gibbs
ISBN: 9781493966271
Format: Paperback
$145.17

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The First Circumnavigators: Unsung Heroes of the Age of Discovery

The First Circumnavigators: Unsung Heroes of the Age...

Author: Harry Kelsey
ISBN: 9780300217780
Format: Hardback
$91.95

Prior histories of the first Spanish mariners to circumnavigate the globe in the sixteenth century have focused...  Read More >>

Privateers of the Revolution: War on the New Jersey Coast, 1775-1783

Privateers of the Revolution: War on the New Jersey...

Author: Donald Grady Shomette
ISBN: 9780764350337
Format: Hardback
$75.00

A history of maritime warfare off the Jersey coast from the perspectives of both Patriot and Loyalist privateers....  Read More >>

Norman Naval Operations in the Mediterranean

Norman Naval Operations in the Mediterranean

Author: Charles D. Stanton (Customer)
ISBN: 9781783271382
Format: Paperback
$69.84

The formidable force of the Normans at sea has been frequently overlooked. This volume shows their dominance over...  Read More >>

Narrative of the Wreck of the Lady Munro: On the Desolate Island of Amsterdam, October MDCCCXXXIII

Narrative of the Wreck of the Lady Munro: On the Desolate...

Author: J M'Cosh ,  Johan Christian Dahl
ISBN: 9781537176956
Format: Paperback
$18.45

From a newspaper account of the day. LOSS OF THE LADY MUNRO The Eagle Schooner, of Hobart-town, from Port Louis,...  Read More >>

Order and Disorder in the British Navy, 1793-1815: Control, Resistance, Flogging and Hanging

Order and Disorder in the British Navy, 1793-1815: Control,...

Author: Thomas Malcomson (Customer)
ISBN: 9781783271191
Format: Hardback
$245.81

How did the British navy maintain authority among its potentially disorderly crews? And what order exactly did...  Read More >>

Fifty Ships that Changed the Course of History: A Nautical History of the World

Fifty Ships that Changed the Course of History: A Nautical...

Author: Ian Graham
ISBN: 9780750970440
Format: Hardback
$46.55

'Ships that Changed History' is more than just a delight for lovers of the sea – it’s a virtual history of the world...  Read More >>

The Japanese Aircraft Carrier Taiho

The Japanese Aircraft Carrier Taiho

Author: WALDEMAR GÓRALSKI
ISBN: 9788364596759
Format: Paperback
$49.16

The design work on the new carrier commenced as early as 1937 and the initial design was unveiled on 27 November...  Read More >>

ShipCraft 22: German Battlecruisers

ShipCraft 22: German Battlecruisers

Author: Steve Backer ,  Robert Brown
ISBN: 9781848321816
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Everything the ship modeller needs to know about building a famous warship. Focuses on very popular modelling subjects...  Read More >>

Liverpool Docks: A Short History

Liverpool Docks: A Short History

Author: David Paul
ISBN: 9781781555187
Format: Paperback
$45.99

Liverpool Docks: A Short History, traces the birth, growth, strategic importance of the port both in times of peace...  Read More >>

MR Midshipman Easy: A Novel of the Napoleonic Wars

MR Midshipman Easy: A Novel of the Napoleonic Wars

Author: Captain Frederick Marryat
ISBN: 9781535386913
Format: Paperback
$28.91

"Mr Midshipman Easy by Frederick Marryat - Mr. Midshipman Easy is an 1836 novel by Frederick Marryat, a retired...  Read More >>

Seafaring and the Jews

Seafaring and the Jews

Author: Nadav Kashtan
ISBN: 9781138981515
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This collection studies Jewish involvement in seafaring from Biblical, through Greco-Roman, Medieval and Early Modern...  Read More >>

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