Ships & shipping: general interest books

During the late 1920s and early 1930s three pairs of unique and innovative passenger liners emerged from France,...  Read More >>

Lusitania was an engineering marvel, at one time the largest, fastest and most opulent vessel in the world. The...  Read More >>

In the tradition of Dava Sobel's Longitude comes this dramatic tale of invention and discovery--an eloquent elegy...  Read More >>

Bernd Herzog, Geburtsjahrgang 1940, berichtet aus seiner Fahrzeit in den 1960er Jahren auf unterschiedlichen Schiffen....  Read More >>

My Cool Houseboat features boats of all shapes and sizes restyled and refurbished for modern life; from canal boats...  Read More >>

A human drama from a pivotal moment in history, this the remarkable story of the fate of the Lusitania by the...  Read More >>

Joern-Hinrich Laue erzaehlt in diesem Band 22 aus seinem Leben und von seinen Seereisen als Passagier auf Faehr-,...  Read More >>

A superb collection of more than 300 evocative black and white photographs Well-known and respected author Part...  Read More >>

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Voices from the Carpathia: Rescuing RMS Titanic  Read More >>

As a child Geoff Dyer spent long hours making and blotchily painting model fighter planes. So the adult Dyer jumped...  Read More >>

Seefahrt unter dem Hanseatenkreuz um 1960 der Hanseatischen Reederei Emil Offen & Co. KG von Europa uber den Atlantik,...  Read More >>

This book covers scores of shipwrecks - East Indiamen, warships from before and after the Napoleonic era, nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

The first ever guide to explore the architectural significance of Scotland's canals, using the results of Historic...  Read More >>

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En el presente libro se procederá a desglosar los elementos típicos, así como sus características, de un sistema...  Read More >>

All the ships featured in this impressive colour album were built in the Netherlands, although not all sailed under...  Read More >>

Klaus Perscke erzaehlt in diesem Band von seiner Kindheit in Cuxhaven und seiner Jugend als Moses, Jungmann, Leichtmatrose...  Read More >>

This book covers how to find position at sea from timed sextant sights of the sun, moon, stars, and planets plus...  Read More >>

On 1st May 1915, the luxury ocean liner Lusitania sailed out of New York, bound for Liverpool. Her passengers were...  Read More >>

Another Great Day at Sea by Geoff Dyer brings readers behind the scenes of the world's largest aircraft carrier....  Read More >>

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing...  Read More >>

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing...  Read More >>