Maritime history books

The Rescue Ships and the Convoys tells the history of one of the least known aspects of Second World War maritime...  Read More >>

New Hampshire's seacoast may be just 18 miles long, but what it lacks in length, it makes up for with centuries...  Read More >>

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Escape The Titanic with this exciting illustrated book that has you climbing up the decks by solving puzzles to...  Read More >>

ENGIn the seventeenth century, the Dutch built an Atlantic empire that stretched from the Caribbean to the African...  Read More >>

The first account of the Allied navies’ vital contribution to the success of the D-Day landings and the Normandy...  Read More >>

A sweeping and comprehensive history of Venice--from its formation in the early Middle Ages to the present day--that...  Read More >>

Amongst the family albums her mother had kept, Margot Dixon found something very curious-Captain Samuel F. Scott's...  Read More >>

"Description of the book ""Tides of History: A Comprehensive Journey through Maritime History and Piracy"" is a...  Read More >>

"Embark on a thrilling adventure through the pages of ""A Swashbuckling Saga: The Epic History of Pirates."" This...  Read More >>

Charlie Papavizas captures a rich history from the early 17th century English Navigation Acts to the building of...  Read More >>

Air-conditioning is one of those universal modern conveniences whose origins are entirely unknown to the general...  Read More >>

An amazing combination of true wreck-diving adventures complemented with stunning underwater photography. It includes...  Read More >>

""Mutiny on the Rising Sun is a deeply human history of smuggling that demonstrates how interconnected the future...  Read More >>

On June 19, 1864, just off the coast of France, one of the most dramatic naval battles in history took place. On...  Read More >>

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PREMIUM COLOUR EDITION I'll admit it. I am obsessed with pirate flags. I find them fascinating, the different designs...  Read More >>

Traces the impact of world events on St Helena's topography, ecology and human population, from the early 1500s...  Read More >>

In the early modern period, both legal and illegal maritime predation was a common occurrence, but the expansion...  Read More >>

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This monograph provides an analysis and contextualization of an extraordinarily successful book, the History of...  Read More >>

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR SO FAR FOR 2024 BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW • A...  Read More >>

Using revelatory new material on an event which changed the tide of World War II, Robert Kershaw's ground-breaking...  Read More >>