Maritime history books

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Ships to Remember: 1400 Years of Historic Ships

Ships to Remember: 1400 Years of Historic Ships

Author: Rorke Bryan ,  Austin Dwyer
ISBN: 9780750965903
Format: Hardback
$59.99

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The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters: Thrilling Stories of Survivors with Photographs and Sketches

The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters:...

Author: Logan Marshall ,  Stephen Spignesi
ISBN: 9781634502443
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters is an exciting collection of first-hand stories describing the...  Read More >>

Seawomen of Iceland: Survival on the Edge

Seawomen of Iceland: Survival on the Edge

Author: Margaret Willson ,  Bergthor Gunnlaugsson
ISBN: 9780295995502
Format: Hardback
$180.95

The plaque said this was the winter fishing hut of Thuridur Einarsdottir, one of Iceland's greatest fishing captains,...  Read More >>

The Saga of the Discovery

The Saga of the Discovery

Author: Louis Charles Bernacchi
ISBN: 9781871510355
Format: Paperback
$33.61

The story of the ship especially built for Antarctic exploration, in particular for Captain Robert Falcon Scott's...  Read More >>

Human Cargo: Stories & Songs of Emigration, Slavery and Transportation

Human Cargo: Stories & Songs of Emigration, Slavery...

Author: Matthew Crampton
ISBN: 9780956136121
Format: Paperback
$25.85

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Small Navies: Strategy and Policy for Small Navies in War and Peace

Small Navies: Strategy and Policy for Small Navies in...

Author: Michael Mulqueen ,  Deborah Sanders
ISBN: 9781472417596
Format: Hardback
$305.00

History shows how relatively small naval forces can have a disproportionately large impact on global events. This...  Read More >>

The Savage Shore: Extraordinary Stories of Survival and Tragedy from the Early Voyages of Discovery

The Savage Shore: Extraordinary Stories of Survival...

Author: Graham Seal
ISBN: 9780300220414
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Originial edition has subtitle: extraordinary stories of survival and tragedy from the early voyages of discovery...  Read More >>

Titanic: Culture and Calamity

Titanic: Culture and Calamity

Author: John Wilson Foster
ISBN: 9780993560705
Format: Paperback
$23.26

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The Art of Rigging (Dover Maritime)

The Art of Rigging (Dover Maritime)

Author: George Biddlecombe
ISBN: 9781626545571
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Once upon a time, a mastery of the art of rigging was required for anyone working onboard a ship. Although this...  Read More >>

Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse

Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse...

Author: Eric Jay Dolin ,  Tom Perkins
ISBN: 9781515901358
Format: Audio
$118.77

An extraordinary work of historical detection and originality, Brilliant Beacons vividly reframes America's history...  Read More >>

Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse

Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse...

Author: Eric Jay Dolin ,  Tom Perkins
ISBN: 9781515951353
Format: Audio
$79.17

An extraordinary work of historical detection and originality, Brilliant Beacons vividly reframes America's history...  Read More >>

The Art of Rigging (Dover Maritime)

The Art of Rigging (Dover Maritime)

Author: George Biddlecombe
ISBN: 9781626545588
Format: Hardback
$46.45

Once upon a time, a mastery of the art of rigging was required for anyone working onboard a ship. Although this...  Read More >>

Across the Corrupting Sea: Post-Braudelian Approaches to the Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Across the Corrupting Sea: Post-Braudelian Approaches...

Author: Cavan Concannon ,  Lindsey A. Mazurek
ISBN: 9781472458261
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Spanning from the Archaic period to the early Middle Ages, this title focuses on the discussions of the Mediterranean...  Read More >>

The Sea Chart

The Sea Chart

Author: John Blake
ISBN: 9781844863143
Format: Hardback
$40.00

This work considers the history and development of the sea chart and the related nautical map, in both scientific...  Read More >>

Maritime Portsmouth

Maritime Portsmouth

Author: Dr Paul Brown
ISBN: 9780750965132
Format: Paperback
$44.99

For three centuries Portsmouth has been the leading base of the Royal Navy but the naval heritage of its port can...  Read More >>

Arbitration Concerning the South China Sea: Philippines versus China

Arbitration Concerning the South China Sea: Philippines...

Author: Shicun Wu ,  Keyuan Zou
ISBN: 9781472459602
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The Republic of the Philippines instituted arbitral proceedings against the People's Republic of China under the...  Read More >>

Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse

Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse...

Author: Eric Jay Dolin ,  Tom Perkins
ISBN: 9781799995999
Format: Audio
$55.41

In a work rich in maritime lore and brimming with original historical detail, Eric Jay Dolin, the best-selling author...  Read More >>

Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse

Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse...

Author: Eric Jay Dolin ,  Tom Perkins
ISBN: 9781799996002
Format: Audio
$55.41

In a work rich in maritime lore and brimming with original historical detail, Eric Jay Dolin, the best-selling author...  Read More >>

Sea Rovers, Silver, and Samurai: Maritime East Asia in Global History, 1550–1700

Sea Rovers, Silver, and Samurai: Maritime East Asia...

Author: Tonio Andrade ,  Xing Hang
ISBN: 9780824852764
Format: Hardback
$221.76

Traces the roots of modern global East Asia by focusing on the contested and fascinating history of its seaways....  Read More >>

Porthdinllaen Lifeboats: An Illustrated History of 150 Years of Life-Saving

Porthdinllaen Lifeboats: An Illustrated History of 150...

Author:
ISBN: 9781909540071
Format: Paperback
$38.79

The history of the Porthdinllaen lifeboat station covering the crews, the lifeboats and the rescues.  Read More >>

Anchor Coloring Book: A Nautical Coloring Book for Adults Containing 20 Anchor Designs in a Variety of Styles to Help You Relax

Anchor Coloring Book: A Nautical Coloring Book for Adults...

Author: Adult Coloring World
ISBN: 9781530726820
Format: Paperback
$24.13

Get fantastic value for money with this huge Anchor Coloring Book! The 20 expertly illustrated Anchor designs in...  Read More >>

Nemesis: The First Iron Warship and her World

Nemesis: The First Iron Warship and her World

Author: Adrian Marshall
ISBN: 9780750967372
Format: Paperback
$64.69

The world’s first iron warship, the first vessel with truly watertight compartments, and the first iron vessel to...  Read More >>

We Own Laurentic

We Own Laurentic

Author: MR Jack Scoltock
ISBN: 9781523742080
Format: Paperback
$26.40

We Own Laurentic, is the story of the famous Gold Ship, Laurentic. A White Star Liner laid down in Belfast, it was...  Read More >>

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