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Southampton - A Biography..
A.Temple Patterson, Macmillan, 1970. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0333077873. 252 pages, 480g. Black cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w with a few small repaird tears. Illustrated with b/w photogrphs and drawings. The history and achivements of the City and Port of Southampton.
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£4.00
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Soviet Navy - Volume 2 (Navies of 2nd Wld. War Series).
JURG MEISTER, MacDonald, 1972. 1st Edition. ISBN: 035603044X. 152 pages, 215g. Black cloth boards with some foxing, manly to prelims but occasionally throughout, Very Good in a Very Good d/w rubbed and chipped to top of spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings.
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Steam at Sea - A History of Steam Navigation.
K.T. Rowland, David & Charles, 1973. 1st Paperback Edition. ISBN: 9780715361689. 240 pages, 435g. Soft card covers Very Good with a few virtical creases to slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
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£4.00
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Steam Boats and Steamships of the British Isles : An Illustrated Register of Surviving Steam Vessels in the British Isles.
Brian E.; Smith, Brian W Hillsdon, Steam Boat Association Of Great Britain, 1988. 5th Edition. ISBN: 0951315803. 192 pages, 330g. Spiral bound card covers Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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The Story Of Brunel"s SS Great Britain: The Iron Ship.
Ewan Corlett, Conway Maritime Press, 1990. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0851775497. 224 pages, 750g. Card covers a little rubbed to edges, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. A completely revised edition with many new illustrations bringing the story of the restoration up to date and includes a first class guide to the ship as well as her history.
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£7.50
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£3.45
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The Story of P & O : The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.
Howarth, David; Howarth, Stephen, Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd, 1986. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0297789651. 224 pages. 1.15Kg. Black cloth boards Near MINT in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs. A history of the famous shipping company from its origins in 1837.
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£5.00
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The Story Of The Eastbourne Lifeboats.
Morris, Jeff & Hendy, dave., Privately Printed, 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 32 pages, 55g. Stapled soft card covers Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs and chronology from 1822 to current.
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£3.50
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Stratford-upon-Avon Canal Guide: Southern Section.
, Stratford-upon-Avon Canal Society, 1971. Revised. ISBN: . 16 pages including adverts, 45g. Stapled paper covers Very Good. Illustrated with route map.
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£3.00
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Super-Ferries of Britain, Europe and Scandinavia.
Plummer, Russell, Patrick Stephens Limited, 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0850599237. 144 pages. 600g. Blue cloth boards with light bump to top corners FINE in a FINE d/w. Includes full details of each ship's construction, accommodation and passenger facilities. Illustrated with b/w and colour photographs.
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Talbot - Booth's Merchant Ships Volume 1.
E. C Talbot-Booth, Marinart Ltd, 1977. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0904478327. 380 pages, 1.28kg. Blue cloth boards with some foxing to end-papers only, Very Good in a Very Good d/w. Illustrated with b/w drawings. Volume One covers vessels with engines and bridges amidships and 1/4 aft are delt with.
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Teach yourself motor boating (Teach yourself books series).
NOBLE Dudley and SHIMMIN A J , The English Universities Press, 1962. Reprint. ISBN: . 167 pages, 190g. Blue cloth boards with slight dirt spotting to top of page block, Very Good in a Very Good edge-rubbed and internally foxed d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
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£3.50
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Thames Coast Pleasure Steamers .
Thornton, E. C. B., T Stephenson & Sons Ltd, 1972. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 48 pages, 155g. Stapled soft card covers marked but internally clean and tight, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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This Is Dover & Folkestone.
John F HENDY, Ian Allan Ltd, 1983. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711012660. 56 pages, 230g. Stapled soft card covers a little rubbed to extremities, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs and site plan.
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The "Thomas Lift" - Constructed at Foxton, Leicestershire by the Grand Junction Canal Company..
, Danetre Press, . Facsimile Reprint. ISBN: . 20 pages, 80g. Stapled card covers Near FINE. Illustrated with reproductions of original publication.
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Titanic.
Peter Thresh, Parkgate Books Ltd., 1998. Reprint. ISBN: 1855855992. 80 pages, 680g. Pictorial laminated boards FINE in a FINE price-clipped d/w. (4to). Illustrated with colour drawings and b/w photographs. Charts the whole of this great ships eventful life.
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£4.50
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The Trent & Mersey Canal (The Canals of the British Isles Series).
Jean Lindsay, David & Charles, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0715377817. 182 pages. 430g. Blue cloth boards Near FINE with a neat ink name to front end-paper, in a Near FINE d/w with slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photograph and route map. The detailed history of this canal which was completed in 1777, being 93 miles long, with 75 locks, and a tunnel, which still survives today.
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Troopships to Calais.
Derek Spiers, Meresborough Books, 1998. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0948193395. 120 pages, 310g. Pictorial laminated boards with small scar to title page and facing paste-down, Very good. Illustrated with period b/w photographs.
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£3.50
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Undersea Warfare .
Humble, Richard., Book Club Assiciates, 1981. Book Club. ISBN: . 192 pages, 945g. Black cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w with repaired tear to top of spine. Illustrated with b/w and some colour photographs and drawings. A account of the development of the modern fighting submarine, from its initial trials during WWI to the full nuclear machins of today.
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Victorian and Edwardian Canals from Old Photographs.
D.D. Gladwin, Batsford Ltd, 1976. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780713430615. 120 pages. 550g. Brown cloth boards with slight browning to page edges, FINE in a Very Good price-clipped and edge-rubbed d/w with slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with 168 b/w photographs.
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Victorian and Edwardian Merchant Steamships from Old Photographs.
Basil; Gifford, Ann; Giffard, Ann Greenhill, Batsford Ltd, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0713405929. 120 pages, 510g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE slightly sunned d/w. Illustrated with 120 b/w photographs.
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The Victorian Titanic: The Loss of the SS Schiller in 1875.
Keith Austin, Halsgrove, 2001. 1st Edition. ISBN: 184114133X. 240 pages. 1.2kg. Blue cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. A detailed account of this flag ship of the German Eagle Line, which hit a reef off the Isle of Silly in 1875 on its way from New York to Plymouth. Owing to the weight, extra shipping will be required.
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War at Sea 1939-1945.
Edward Smithies, Colin John Bruce , Constable, 1995. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0094750904. 206 pages, 390g. Soft card covers with vitical crease to spine, Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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£3.00
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Warrior: Restoring the World's First Ironclad.
Professor Andrew D. Lambert, Conway Maritime Press, 1987. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0851774113. 192 pages, 760g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings.
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£6.00
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Warships of the World - Submarines and Fast Attack Craft..
Ireland, Bernard, Ian Allan LTD, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711009767. 160 pages, 410g. Blue cloth boards a little faded to top edge, Very Good in a Very Good price-clipped d/w. Illustrated with over 170 b/w photographs with a text giving factual information on these craft which covers Nuclear Powered Tident Armed Ohios to the diesel-powered patrol versions.
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Waverley - The Golden Jubilee : A Celebration of Fifty Years of the World's Last Sea Going Paddle Steamer.
???, Allan T. Condie, 1997. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1856380262.. 96 pages. 430g. Soft card covers FINE. A celebration of the fifty years of the world's last sea-going paddle steamer. Fully illustrated in colour and b/w.
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West Sussex Waterways..
P.A.L. Vine, Middleton Press, 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: 090652024X. 96 pages, 400g. Pictorial laminated Boards FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route maps and drawings. The story of the local waterways from the days of commercial importance, the period of abandonment to the present age of preservation.
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The Western Ocean Passenger Line and Liners 1934 - 1969..
Vernon Gibbs, C. R., Brown, Son & Fergusan, 1970. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 185 pages. 400g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a Very Good edge rubbed d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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White Funnel Handbook.
P & A Ltd Campbell , P & A Ltd Campbell , . . ISBN: . 32 pages, 55g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustratd with b/w photographs and drawings. No date but c1960s.
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The Wilts and Berks Canal.
Dalby, L. J., The Oakwood Press, 1971. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 70 pages, 150g. Stapled soft card covers with virtical crease to centre rear cover, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with maps and b/w photographs.
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The World's Passenger Ships.
Worker, Colin, F., Ian Allan LTD, 1967. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 304 pages, 1.26kg. Blue cloth boards with previous owners library plate to front end-paper, so Very Good in a GOOD ONLY rubbed and worn [price-clipped] d/w which has been covered in non-removable clear plastic. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Perhaps one of the most detailed sources of information dealing with passenger liners in service at date of publication, listing around 1300 vessels.
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