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45723
AMATEUR YACHT RESEARCH SOCIETY
SAIL TRIMMING, TESTING & THEORY - AYRS Publication No.76
$15.00 AUD

Amateur Yacht Research Society. London. c. 1971. Edited by John Morwood. 128 PP with 25 b/w photos and 47 figures. Pictorial card cover. . Near fine. 22.2 x 14.2.

66966
AMATEUR YACHT RESEARCH SOCIETY
SAILING HYDROFOILS
$20.00 AUD

The Amateur Yacht Research Society. Berkshire, UK. 1970. 1st Ed., October 1970. 288 PP with b/w illust. (photos, plans, and sketch-plans). Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket a little soiled with a few small chips. Light foxing on endpapers. Neat name on inside rear cover. A near fine copy Scarce. 22.1. x 14.5.

48305
ANDREWS, Graeme
PORT JACKSON 200
$25.00 AUD

Reed. Sydney. 1986. 1st Ed. 176 PP with 133 b/w illust., plus 12 pages with 9 b/w and 13 colour plates. Hard cover, dj. Light foxing otherwise a very good copy. 29.2 x 22.2. 0730101142

An affectionate look at the port, the ships and the boats, the institutions & organisations which have produced one of the few waterways in the world combining commerce & recreation.

66929
APLIN, Graeme & STOREY, John
WATERFRONT SYDNEY 1860-1920
$15.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 1984. 1st Ed. 144 PP with 112 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. Spine of dust jacket lightly sunned. Endpapers with sellotape marks. Rear endpaper with stamp of the Maritime Museum of Tasmania. Contents near fine. Oblong: 19 x 27. 086861632X

Pictorial tribute to the harbour of Sydney, from the age of sail to the dominance of steam.

20577
ARMSTRONG, Terence (editor)
YERMAK'S CAMPAIGN IN SIBERIA - A selection of documents translated from the Russian by Tatiana Minorsky and David Wileman, and edited, with an introduction and notes, by Terence Armstrong
$10.00 AUD

The Hakluyt Society. London. 1975. Second series volume 146. X, 315 PP with 1 map and 155 b/w illust., plus 1 folded map. Fp: The conquest of Siberia (folded plate). Cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, dj. Faint foxing spots on outside edges, small repaired closed tear at top of half-title page, o/wise a near fine copy. 22.2 x 14.5. 0904180034

66034
AUSTIN, Brigadier M. & LEVER, Major Geoff
THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY... A Brief History
$15.00 AUD

Australian Army History Unit. Canberra. 2011. 4th edition, updated from the 1987 original by the late Brigadier M. Austin. 96 PP with 11 maps in colour, b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.6 x 21. 9781921941153

35496
AYERS, A. J. & BEAUMONT, Admiral A. L.
DEFENCE REPORT 1992-93
$15.00 AUD

A.G.P.S. Canberra. 1993. 1st Ed. IX, (3), 372 PP with graphs, tables and 23 b/w photos. Pictorial card cover. Near fine. 24.9 x 17.5.

45033
BAKER, Simon
THE SHIP - RETRACING COOK'S ENDEAVOUR VOYAGE
$10.00 AUD

BBC. London. 2002. 1st Ed. 224 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Title spread: Endeavour under sails. Eps: Chart of part of the Sea Coast of New South Wales. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 27.7 x 20. 056353463X

Book published to accompany the television series The Ship, first broadcast on BBC in 2002.

51719
BALAY, Marciano A.
EL RIO DE LA PLATA ENTRE LA ATMOSFERA Y EL MAR
$20.00 AUD

Secretaria de Marina/Servicio de Hidrografia Naval. Buenos Aires. 1961. 1st Ed., with a preface by Rodolfo H. R. Bagnati. Publication H. 621 limited to 1200 copies. (2), VIII, 154, ( 12 Tablas) PP with tables and 62 figures, plus 1 folded chart (in colour) Rio de la Plata de Buenos Aires a Montevideo in pocket pasted down the inside of the rear cover. Soft cover. Spanish text. Very good. 25.6 x 17.7.

37002
BALLARD, Robert D. & HIVELY, Will
THE ETERNAL DARKNESS - A Personal History of Deep-Sea Exploration
$15.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 2000. 1st Australian edition. XII, 388 PP with 70 b/w illustrations, plus 8 pages with 16 colour illustrations (2 renderings and 14 photos). Title spread: Rendering by artist Ken Marschall of the Titanic's bow section. Cloth cover, dj. Fine. 23.6 x 15.6. 1865082880

45299
BANBURY, Philip
MAN AND THE SEA - From the Ice Age to the Norman Conquest
$15.00 AUD

Adlard Coles. London. 1975. 1st Ed. 269 PP with 7 maps, 14 drawings and 29 b/w plates. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj (price clipped). Foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 24 x 16. 0229115063

As the earth warmed, Man migrated North and became seaborne giving us the Venetis (Celtic in French Brittany), the Vikings, the Normans ...

43120
BARJOT, Admiral Pierre & SAVANT, Jean
HISTORY OF THE WORLD'S SHIPPING
$20.00 AUD

Ian Allan. London. 1965. 1st English edition of the 1961 French original, translated by Carol Tomkins. 430 PP printed on quality glossy paper, with b/w illustrations throughout (maps, paintings & photos), plus 16 colour plates & 2 plates with 8 colour photos. Title spread: Anchor. Eps: The Despatch-boat Acheron of the French Navy (watercolour by F. Roux). Cloth cover, dj (price clipped). Light foxing on prelims and last pages and on outside edges, o/wise near fine. 26 x 21.5.

Most comprehensive.

33705
BARTON, G. B. (editor)
HISTORY OF NEW SOUTH WALES FROM THE RECORDS - Volume I: Governor Phillip 1783-1789
$25.00 AUD

Hale & Iremonger. Sydney. 1980. Facsimile reprint of the 1889 original. LXXXV, (3), 625 PP, plus 11 plates (1 map, 1 plan, 3 folded maps and 6 engravings). Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 22.3 x 14.5. 0908094639

40209
BECHERVAISE, John
AUSTRALIA AND ANTARCTICA
$15.00 AUD

Nelson Doubleday. Sydney. 1967. 1st edition in Around Australia Program series. 64 PP with 2 maps, 11 drawings and 25 b/w photos, plus the 4 pages with the 29 colour plates. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 20.8 x 14.

Antarctica: physical description, climate, fauna and scientific work (described by a leader of A.N.A.R.E.).

44714
BEKEN, Keith
THE BEKEN FILE
$20.00 AUD

Channel Press. London. 1980. 1st UK edition of the 1979 French original "Beken, Ma Vie". 192 PP with 6 drawings, 57 b/w and 16 colour photos. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing spots on outside edges. Fine. 25 x 18.8. 0906781027

66536
BENUSSI, Libero
ROVINJSKA BATANA I NJEZINO JEDRO / LA BATANA ROVIGNESE E LA SUA VELA
$45.00 AUD

Kucu O Batani, Grad Rovinj. Rovinj, Croatia. 2007. 1st bilingual edition: Italian and Croatian (translated by Rodolfo Segnan). (6), 85 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Croatian and Italian text. Fine. 24 x 21. 978953730308X

Wooden boat built and used in Rovigno / Rovinj, West coast of Istria, on the Adriatic Sea.

66948
BERGEN LINE
SING SONGS - Bergen Line
$10.00 AUD

Bergen Steamship Co. Bergen, Norway. c. 1960. 1st Ed. 56 PP with 20 text illustrations. Illustrated front endpaper. Pictorial stiff cover. Text in either Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, English, French and German. Near fine. Small format: 16 x 10.2.

43 songs: 3 in Danish, 4 in German, 5 in Swedish, 6 in French, 9 in Norwegian and 16 in English.

17576
BERRY, Greig
SHIPWRECKS OF THE NEW SOUTH WALES CENTRAL COAST, Volume 1, 1800-1899
$45.00 AUD

Author. Tacoma. 1994. 1st Ed. 128 PP with b/w illust., photos & maps in text. Pictorial soft cover. Dedicatory note signed by the author on verso of title-page. Near fine. Scarce. 24.5 x 17. 06462110991

Details in chronological order of wrecks along the Central Coast of NSW.

66971
BESSON, Maurice
THE SCOURGE OF THE INDIES: Buccaneers, Corsairs, & Filibusters
$100.00 AUD

George Routledge & Sons, Ltd / F. Van Buggenhoudt. London / Bruxelles. 1929. 1st edition translated from the French original by Everard Thornton. Edition limited to 960 copies. XII, 331, (3) PP with 138 b/w illustrations (40 on full page), plus 5 plates in colour. Vignette in colour on title page. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj (illustrated front). Dust jacket with small chips, corners of flaps trimmed and rubbed edges. Slight ageing and foxing, o/wise a very good clean copy. Scarce. 29.5 x 23.5.

Montbars the exterminator. Nau L'Olonnais... Ravenau de Lussan... Jean-Baptiste Ducasse, Governor of Saint Domingo, Jacques Cassard, François Thurot, Surgeon and Corsair, Jean-d'Albarade, Corsair and later Minister of the Navy.

60415
BIERMAN, John
ODYSSEY
$15.00 AUD

Simon and Schuster. New York. 1984. 1st Ed. 255 PP, plus 16 pages with 1 map and 29 b/w photos. Hard cover, cloth spine, dj. Remainder mark on lower outside edge, o/wise near fine. 22.2 x 14.5. 0671501569

Attempted voyage of the Paddle Steamer "Pentcho", from Bratislava to Palestine: shipwreck in the Aegean Sea, internment in Rhodes and Calabria...

66928
BIRD, James
SEAPORT GATEWAYS OF AUSTRALIA
$25.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. London. 1968. 1st Ed. XIV, 253 PP with 53 maps & diagrams, plus 24 pages with 27 b/w photos. Fp: Aerial view of the two first harbours of Australia (Sydney Cove and Botany Bay). Cloth cover, dj. Dust jacket rubbed. Internally near fine. 25.5 x 19.

Study to investigate the development of Australian seaports through which a continent has been opened up and brought into contact with international commerce.

66802
BONINGTON, Chris, KNOX-JOHNSTON, Robin
SEA, ICE AND ROCK
$15.00 AUD

Hodder & Stoughton. London. 1992. 1st Ed. 143 PP with b/w illustrations (3 maps on full page and 16 photos), plus 32 pages with 41 colour photos. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 25.2 x 17.5. 0340576197

Voyage to and exploration of Greenland, on Suhaili.

65497
BOUTIN, Emile
LES GRANDS NAUFRAGES DE L'ESTUAIRE: Le Saint-Philibert, le Lancastria, le Campbeltown et les autres
$55.00 AUD

Editions Rives Reines. Laval, France. 1992. 1st Ed. (6), 245, (5) PP with b/w illustrations (drawings, 1 musical score, facsimile of documents, 8 maps and 23 headpieces), plus 8 pages with 16 b/w illustrations. Eps: Lancastria. Cloth cover, dj. Name of previous owner at top of preliminary page, o/wise near fine French text. 22.7 x 15.5. 2909191036

Lancastria, 17 June 1940 sunk by Luftwaffe: 5000 to 7000 deaths. HMS Campbelltown and the U-Boat base at Saint Nazaire.

66633
BRAY, Maynard
THE BOOK OF WOODEN BOATS
$55.00 AUD

W. W. Norton. New York. 1992. 1st Ed. Foreword by Peter H. Spectre, introduction by Maynard Bray (author) and acknowledgments by Benjamin Mendlowitz (photographer). 192 PP with 217 colour photos by Benjamin Mendlowitz. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 28.5 x 28.5. 0393034178

66634
BRAY, Maynard
THE BOOK OF WOODEN BOATS - Volume II
$55.00 AUD

W. W. Norton. New York. 2001. 1st Ed. Foreword by Matthew P. Murphy, introduction by Maynard Bray (author) and acknowledgments by Benjamin Mendlowitz (photographer). 192 PP with 218 colour photos by Benjamin Mendlowitz. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 28.5 x 28.5. 0393048993

66622
BRAY, Maynard & PINHEIRO, Carlton
HERRESHOFF OF BRISTOL - A Photographic History of America's Greatest Yacht and Boat Builders
$75.00 AUD

Herreshoff Marine Museum. Bristol, Rhode Island. 2005. 2nd edition of the 1989 original. Introduction by Halsey C. Herreshoff. XIV, 250 PP with beautiful b/w photos. Fp: Map of Bristol Harbour. Eps: Launching of "Reliance", 1903. Cloth cover, title on front board and spine, dj. Fine. 28.5 x 25. 0971067821

Story of the two brothers who created Herreshoff Manufacturing Co., builders of some of the fastest steamboat and torpedo boats and, of course, yachts.

38794
BRENNER, Eliot & HARWOOD, William
DESERT STORM: The Weapons of War
$10.00 AUD

Fontana. London. 1991. 1st Ed. 96 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 27.5 x 21.2. 00066377300

Air, land, and sea techno-weapons in the Persian Gulf.

36020
BRIOT, Claude & Jacqueline
LES CLIPPERS FRANCAIS
$100.00 AUD

Editions Le Chasse-Marée / Armen. Douarnenez. 1993. 1st Ed. 466 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (line drawings, maps, plans, etchings, paintings and photographs). FEP: The Paulista under way. REP: Clipper Blanc entering Le Havre. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Near fine. 32 x 23.5. 2903708460

American clippers (design, construction, runs to California...). British clippers (races for tea from China...). French clippers: design construction, mannning, their trade (Brazil, West Indies, South Seas ...).

66547
BRISBANE PORT
PORTRAIT - Official Newsletter of the Port of Brisbane Corporation (2001 - 2005)
$15.00 AUD

Port of Brisbane Corporation. Brisbane. 2001 to 2005. Official Newsletters: No. 04, Oct / Dec 2001 to September 2005. A total of 13 issues: around 80 pages, with colour illustrations. Very good. Format: 29.7 x 21.

66961
BRITISH ANTI-FOULING COMPOSITION & PAINT COMPANY LTD
THE PROTECTION AND DECORATION OF YACHTS
$20.00 AUD

The British Anti-Fouling Composition & Paint Company Ltd. London. c. 1949. 1st Ed. 32 PP, plus 13 plates: 4 colour plates from original paintings by Charles Pears, and 9 b/w photos by Beken &Son of Cowes. Each plate is protected by tissue guard, with name of vessel for the b/w ones. Cloth cover, front cover with title and colour vignette of "The Needles". Near fine. Oblong: 18.2 x 21.8.

Includes: Hull Protection for Yachts, Modern Views on Anti-Fouling Compositions, List of British Anti-Fouling Yacht Specialities, ... The photos show: s.y. "Venetia", s.y. "Rosaura", s.y. "Adventuress", s.y. "Star of India", s.y. "Sayonara", s.y. "Anna Marie", s.y. Virginia", m.y. "Titan" and aux.sch. "Viva".

57096
BRITISH PAINTS
Progress Report: ... Marine Division ...
$10.00 AUD

British Paints Limited Newcastle upon Tyne. c. 1965. Annual edition. No pagination, 24 PP with 62 b/w photos. Marine Division: 12 pages + rear cover with 35 photos of ships. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 25.5 x 20.5.

39725
BROWN, Theo W.
YOUNG EXPLORERS OF THE SEA AND BEYOND
$10.00 AUD

World Life Books. Sydney. 1984. 1st Ed. (14), 226 PP with 1 figure and 5 maps, plus 48 pages with 27 colour and 55 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges. Very good. 24 x 15.5. 0949312002

Adventures and research with young assistants on the Great Barrier Reef, Northern Scotland, Morocco and Egypt.

56073
BROXAM, G. & NICHOLSON, Ian
SHIPPING ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES - SYDNEY - Vol. III: 1841 TO 1844 AND GAZETTEER
$35.00 AUD

Roebuck. Canberra. 1989. 1st Ed. Publication No. 34 by Roebuck Society . 324 PP, with 159 PP Index & 20 PP illust. & maps. Eps: Map of Australasia, New Zealand, East India Islands. Pictorial card cover. Near fine. 25.6 x 18.2. 0909434352

61891
BURNS, PHILP
THE B.P. MAGAZINE, Australia's Finest Quarterly. Vol. V, No. 1
$50.00 AUD

Burns, Philp & Company Limited. Sydney. 1932. Vol. V, No. 1, December 1932, edited by Dora Payter. 108 PP with b/w photos and period advertisements in colour. Pictorial soft cover (The Girl with the Rabbit, by W. B. McInnes). Near fine. 29.4 x 24.

Quarterly magazine containing articles on: Southern Royalty (Queen Morau Pomare in Tahiti), by Elsa Chauvel. "Heathen Chinese", An incident of the South Seas, by Marc T. Greene. Modern Ships and Modern Decoration, by H. A. MacDonald.

39281
CANADIAN PACIFIC
MENU - EMPRESS OF BRITAIN - Oliver Goldsmith
$15.00 AUD

Dinner menu, 27th June 1958, illustrated by Lendon. Pictorial card cover. A few foxing spots inside, o/wise fine. 28.5 x 21.

Illustration: The river Shannon, and Medallion of Oliver Goldsmith 1728-1774. Poet, novelist and dramatist.

39282
CANADIAN PACIFIC
MENU - EMPRESS OF BRITAIN - Robert Burns
$15.00 AUD

Dinner menu, 29th June 1958, illustrated by Lendon. Pictorial card cover. Signed by Captain J.P. Dobson. Fine. 28.5 x 21.

Illustration: The Auld Brig o'Doon, and Medallion of Robert Burns 1759-1796. Scotland's national poet.

56032
CANTACUZINO, Marina
ON EQUAL TERMS, The first disabled crew to sail round the world - racing in the BT Global Challenge
$15.00 AUD

Simon & Schuster. London. 1997. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Sir Chay Blyth. 223 PP with 1 colour plan, 5 colour sketch-maps, tables and b/w & colour photos. Half title page: The Time and Tide under sail. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 25.4 x 19.5. 068481935X

Departure from Southampton, 29/09/1996. Calls at Rio de Janeiro, Wellington, Sydney, Capetown, Boston. Return Southampton, 17/07/1997.

66525
CHAPELLE, Howard I.
AMERICAN SMALL SAILING CRAFT - Their Design, Development, and Construction
$60.00 AUD

W. W. Norton. New York. c.1980. 6th reprint of the 1951 original. XVIII, 363, (2) PP with 122 figures (plus 8 figures in appendix), plus 8 pages with 12 b/w photos. Blue cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, gilt title on spine, dj. A fine copy. 24 x 16. 0393031438

A collection of over 100 plans of small sailing craft used in coastal trade and occupations during the days of sail, from the "Adirondack skiff" to the "yawl boat".

37741
CHAUVEL CARLSSON, Susanne
PITCAIRN: Island at the edge of time
$20.00 AUD

Central Queensland University Press. Rockhampton, Qld. 2000. 1st Ed. 238, (2) PP with head pieces and 5 b/w illustrations, plus 16 pages with 13 colour and 36 b/w illustrations. Fp: Map of Pitcairn Island. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 24.6 x 17.5. 1875998926

The author is the daughter of the famous Australian film-makers Charles and Elsa Chauvel who made part of the 1933 movie In the Wake of the Bounty.

39655
CHRISTIE'S
MARITIME AND NAVAL BATTLES
$40.00 AUD

Christie's South Kensington. London. 2000. 1st Ed. 324 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (6 folded ones), plus 1 erratum page. Pictorial card cover. Near fine. 26.8 x 21.

Catalogue of a sale held in London on 9th November 2000. 668 items. Photographs: 7 of scrimshaws, 18 of Titanic and Liners ephemera, 16 of historic diving, 42 of half block models and ship models...

37511
CIPOLLA, Carlo M.
CLOCKS AND CULTURE 1300-1700
$15.00 AUD

Walker & Co. New York. 1967. 1st US Ed. 192 PP with 5 figures, plus 8 pages with 10 b/w illustrations. Cloth cover, dj. Bookplate on front endpaper. Fine. 22 x 14.5.

Development of the mechanical clock.

64008
COLFELT, David
FROM RATBAGS TO RESPECTABILITY: A History of the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia
$75.00 AUD

Cruising Yacht Club of Australia / Focus Publishing Interactive. Sydney. 2008. 1st Ed. Foreword by Trygve Halvorsen. Introduction by Matt Allen. 248 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Laminated pictorial boards, dj. Fine (as new condition). Scarce. 30.4 x 21.5. 9781921156342

40315
COLLINGRIDGE, J. H. & EDE, J. R.
CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION OF NAVAL RECORDS AT THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
$10.00 AUD

H.M.S.O. London. 1950. 1st Ed. Introduction by Hilary Jenkinson. 53 PP, with 1 head piece, 3 tail pieces, and facsimile of 7 signatures, plus 4 pages with 7 b/w illustrations. Soft covers a littl foxed, some marginal scoring, staples removed, o/wise very good. 21.2 x 13.5.

Historical notes and description of 71 items, from King John's Galleys (1212) to Bombardment of Alexandria (1882).

38465
COOK, A. M.
MEN OF LINCOLN WHO SAILED WITH COOK (in Journal and Proceedings of the RAHS - Volume XXXV, Part II, 1949)
$10.00 AUD

RAHS / Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1949. Vol. XXXV, Part II, 1949. 81 -144 PP. Contains article by A.M. Cook from P. 116 to 130 with 3 b/w photos. Soft cover. Browning of outside edges, o/wise near fine. 21 x 14.

Read before the Society on April 26, 1949.

63079
COOKE, Anthony
EMIGRANT SHIPS - The Vessels which carried Migrants across the World, 1946-1972
$15.00 AUD

Carmania Press. London. c.1990. 1st Ed. 112 PP with b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Name of previous owner at top of title page. Fine. 27.3 x 21.5. 0951865609

The various shipping lines and ships which ferried migrants leaving war-torn Europe for other destinations or lands of promise.

40607
CORNISH, Richard, FENTON, Roy, LOUGHRAN, Louis, OSBORNE, Richard, PEIN, Joachim & SPONG, Harry
FIFTY DYNAMIC YEARS
$10.00 AUD

World Ship Society. Gravesend. 2000. 1st Ed. 72 PP with 72 b/w photos of ships and 24 colour illustrations of Flags and Funnels. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 14.8. 0905627940

Fifty years with the World Ship Society. Clipped wings: British aircraft carrier development 1947-1999 by Richard Osborne... Plus ça change: Fifty years of fashions in Flags and Funnels by J.l. Loughran... Cargo ships: The Blue Funnel experience Post War, by Robert Cornish...

37597
CORSON, F. Reid
THE ATLANTIC FERRY IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
$30.00 AUD

Sampson Low, Marston. London. c. 1937. 1st Ed. X, 277 PP with 58 outline sketches of Liners, plus 32 plates with 35 b/w photos, 6 plates with liners in colour and 16 pages with 48 funnels and 48 house flags in colour. Fp (in colour): folded plate with R.M.M.V. Britannic of the White Star Line. Cloth cover worn around edges, sunned spine. Hinges a little weak. Bookplate of previous owner on inside front cover and signature on FFEP. Paper ageing but only occasional light foxing. A very good copy of a scarce title. 22.8 x 14.5.

Covers the years before the war, post-war developments on the ferry, the Cunard Line, White Star, Leyland, Anchor and Scandinavian Lines, Dominion, Beaver, Allan & Canadian Pacific Lines, American, Red Star, United States, German Lines, French, Dutch & Italian Lines....

65249
CRITTENDEN, Victor
THE VOYAGE OF THE FIRST FLEET 1787-1788 - Taken from contemporary accounts
$15.00 AUD

Milini Press. Canberra. 1981. 1st Ed., No. 1 in the First Fleet Books series. V, 105 PP with head & tail pieces, and 1 map. Fp: Map of the Voyage of the First Fleet, Ports of Call. Soft cover. Spine lightly sunned. Name of previous owner on half title page. Very good. 24.8 x 17.5. 094991004X

66799
CUMPSTON, J. S.
SHIPPING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES - SYDNEY, 1788-1825 plus Part III: Index to Names of Persons (Parts I, II and III)
$50.00 AUD

Author. Canberra. 1963 & 1964. 1st edition limited to 200 copies. Part I + II: (2), 164, 26 (Index) PP (typescript) with 2 drawings, plus 7 b/w plates (3 maps, 1 photo and 3 engravings). Fp: departure of the whaler "Britannia" in 1798. Part III: (2), 27-66, (3 additions and Amendments) PP. Soft covers lightly soiled, title on front covers, staples, cloth tape on spine. Scarce. Contents near fine. 25.4 x 20.8.

A guide to shipping movements into and out of Port Jackson, in the early years of Australia settlement.

55496
CUNLIFFE, Tom
LEADING LIGHTS - The story of the Bristol Pilot Cutters and Hirta (in Boat International No. 41)
$10.00 AUD

SF Publications. Kingston-upon-Thames. 1989. Issue No. 41, November 1989. Contains article P. 48 to 56 with 4 b/w and 8 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 30 x 22.3.

Other articles: Whitbread Start by Adrian Morgan, Maxi Magic by Hugh Schmitt.

16244
CURTIS, Brian
THE SYDNEY-HOBART, My 21 Years
$20.00 AUD

Libra Books. Hobart. 1981. 1st Ed. No pagination, 94 PP with 165 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 24.7 x 18.8. 0909619077

A selection of 165 b/w photos of the Sydney/Hobart race between 1949 and 1979.

41059
CURTIS, Cynthia, O'BRIEN, Mike & LAZARUS, Paul (compilers)
THIRTY WOODEN BOATS - A Second Catalog of Building Plans
$15.00 AUD

Woodenboat Publications. Brooklin, Maine. 1988. 1st Ed. Introduction by John Wilson, editor. 78, (2) PP with 4 drawings, 14 figures and 30 sets of plans (line drawings, sails plans...). Title page: 20' Catboat, Madam Tirza. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 27.7 x 20.5. 0937822159

19677
DALRYMPLE, Alexander
AN ACCOUNT OF THE DISCOVERIES MADE IN THE SOUTH PACIFICK OCEAN
$150.00 AUD

Hordern House / Australian National Maritime Museum. Sydney. 1996. No. 3 in the Australian Maritime series. Reissue of the 1767 original with a foreword by Dr. Kevin Fewster of the A.N.M.M. and an essay by Dr. Andrew Cook of the British Library. Limited edition of 950 copies. 47, (IV), XXXI, plus a large folded chart of the South Pacifick Ocean), 103 PP plus 6 large folded plates at rear of book. Fp: Portrait of Alexander Dalrymple by John Thomas Seton. Hand bound in quarter midnight blue Scottish calf with marbled papered sides. Gilt title on black vignette on spine. Near fine. 21.7 x 13.2. 1875567135

An account of the discoveries made in the South Pacific Ocean previous to 1764, containing: a geographical description of places, an examination of the conduct of the discoverers in the tracks they pursued, investigation of what may be further expected.

66927
DAVIDSON, René
WHALEMEN OF TWOFOLD BAY
$30.00 AUD

René Davidson. Eden, NSW. 2004. 2nd edition. XI, 172, (3 index) PP with 2 maps and many b/w illustrations (drawings, engravings & photos). Pictorial stiff covers. Near fine. Scarce. Oblong: 21 x 29.5. 0949362026

Historical photographs on the whales, their chases, the whalemen and their family life.

62144
DAVIES, Ken
SOLENT PASSAGES AND THEIR STEAMERS
$15.00 AUD

Isle of Wight County Press. Newport, IOW. 1982. 1st Ed. 179 PP with 1 map, diagrams and tables, plus 40 pages with 80 b/w photos. Fp: Varos. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 21.7 x 14

47365
DELGADO, James P.
ACROSS THE TOP OF THE WORLD - The Quest for the Northwest Passage
$10.00 AUD

Checkmark Books. New York. c. 1999. 2nd printing of the 1999 original. XII, 228 PP with b/w and colour illust. Title spread: HMS Terror in the ice. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 28.6 x 23.5. 0816041245

32213
DODSON, Granville & CHURCHILL, Anthony
THE OFFICIAL GUIDE TO THE FINANCIAL TIMES CLIPPER RACE 1975-76
$10.00 AUD

Ocean Publications. London. 1976. 1st Ed. 84 PP with 18 maps & plans, and b/w or colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 29.8 x 21.

The Clipper Records, and Introducing Patriarch (69 days run from Gravesend to Sydney in 1869), by Cyril Hume. The entries: Great Britain II (U.K.), Kriter II (France), The Great Escape (Netherlands), Anaconda II (Australia), CSeRB II (Italy), and Veline (France).

66795
DOOLAN, Ken
HMAS TOBRUK: Warship for Every Crisis
$100.00 AUD

Grinkle Press. Queanbeyan, NSW. 2007. 1st Ed. Foreword by General Peter Gration. (12), 158 PP with 62 b/w illustrations. Fp: Tobruk after exercise "Caltrop Force '89". Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24.8 x 17.3. 0980282101

48473
du CANE, Peter
HIGH-SPEED SMALL CRAFT
$25.00 AUD

Temple. London. 1951. 1st Ed. X, 278 PP with 139 figures in text (23 b/w photos) plus 18 plates with 27 b/w photos. Fp: 73 ft. motor torpedo boat. FEP: Sectional drawing of a M.T.B. REP: Sectional drawing of Jet-propelled Bluebird. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine (faded), price-clipped dust jacket is rubbed and soiled around edges with a few chips and is in a protective sleeve. A little light foxing, o/wise a very good clean copy. 25 x 15.5.

Types, stability, seaworthiness and manoeuvrability... propelling, record breakers..

73740
DUCKWORTH, C. L. D. & LANGMUIR, G. E.
CLYDE RIVER AND OTHER STEAMERS
$30.00 AUD

Brown, Son & Ferguson. Glasgow. 1946. 2nd edition. XI, 260 PP, plus 40 pages with b/w photos of ships and frontispiece: P.S. "Glen Rosa", P.S. "Lady Rowena" and P.S. "Ivanhoe". Blue cloth cover, dj. Dust jacket has a few small chips. Signature of previous owner on FFEP, o/wise a near fine copy. Scarce early edition. 22.2 x 14.5.

Includes the London Midland Region, Scottish Region, Irish Railway Companies, Continental Companies... Most comprehensive.

66532
DUMONT d'URVILLE, Captain Jules S. C.
TWO VOYAGES TO THE SOUTH SEAS - Australia, New Zealand, Oceania 1826-1829, Straits of Magellan, Chile, Oceania, New Guinea, Australia, South East Asia, Tasmania, Antarctica, New Zealand, Torres Strait 1837-1840 in the corvettes ASTROLABE 1826-1829, ASTROLABE and ZELEE 1837-1840
$30.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1992. 1st Paperback edition. Translated & retold by Helen Rosenman. XXXVI, 304 PP with 1 lithograph and 26 maps, plus 20 pages with 39 b/w illustrations. Pictorial stiff covers with flaps. Fine. 23 x 15.5. 9780522844320

The two great voyages of Dumont d'Urville to the Pacific and the Antarctic.

66993
DUNMORE, John & DE BROSSARD, Maurice
LE VOYAGE DE LAPEROUSE 1785-1788 (in Two Volumes)
$450.00 AUD

Imprimerie Nationale. Paris. 1985. 1st edition in Voyages et Découvertes series. Tome I: XIII, 315 PP with 75 b/w & colour illustrations, plus a folded chart (in three parts) in rear pocket. Tome II: XIII, 512 PP with 192 b/w & colour illustrations. Both volumes bound in blue cloth with colour vignette on front cover, gilt title on front board and spine, and contained in an illustrated cloth slipcase. Dedicatory note on half title page of Volume I, dated and signed by the author. Endpapers of Volume II split at the gutter. Faint foxing. French text. A near fine set. This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote. 30.5 x 22. 2110808578

17645
DUNMORE, John (editor)
THE JOURNAL OF JEAN-FRANCOIS DE GALAUP DE LA PEROUSE 1785-1788 - Volume I
$30.00 AUD

Hakluyt Society. London. 1994. 1st Ed., Volume 179 in the Second series. CCXL, 232 PP plus 10 plates of illustrations & maps. Fp: View of Port des Français. Cloth cover, dj a little rubbed. Faint foxing, o/wise fine. 22.2 x 14. 0904180387

The expedition: background, participants, the ships, the instructions... then the Journal (56 pages) from Brest (August 1785) to Manilla Bay (February, 1787).

66357
ERICKSEN, Hilary, FOX, Paul, HOBAN, Mary ...
2008 COLLECTION OF AUSTRALIAN STAMPS
$100.00 AUD

Australian Postal Corporation. Melbourne. 2008. Edition of the 2008 Collection. 56 PP with b/w and colour illustrations, plus the 5 stock sheets with the 123 mint stamps including the 4 miniature sheets issued for 2008 (face value 99.50 A$).. Hard cover, illustrated front board, with matching slip case. Fine (as new condition). 31 x 21.5.

Centenary of Scouting in Australia.

66359
ERICKSEN, Hilary, FOX, Paul, HOBAN, Mary & MADDOCKS, Hilary
2010 COLLECTION OF AUSTRALIAN STAMPS - Executive Edition
$125.00 AUD

Australian Postal Corporation. Melbourne. 2010. Executive edition of the 2010 Collection, limited to 8,000 copies (No. 7653 / 8000). 56, (1) PP with b/w and colour illustrations, plus the 2 stock sheets with the 85 mint stamps, 1 special sheetlet and 7 miniature sheets (for 28 mint stamps) issued for 2010 (face value 97.15 A$). Hard cover, brass corner protector on book, gold foil embossed black cover, gilt edged pages, contained in matching slip case. Fine (as new condition). 31 x 21.5.

66803
EVERYBODY'S MAGAZINE
SHIPPING WONDERS OF THE WORLD TODAY
$15.00 AUD

Everybody's. London. c. 1954. Four issues of the "Great Supplement". 32 PP with 109 b/w photos. 4 supplements tipped in together in a card folder. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 33.5 x 26.5.

4 Supplements - 1: Great Merchantmen and Liners. 2: East of Suez, Round Africa, Rolling down to Rio and cross the Pacific. 3: Ships of the British Coasts and of the Narrow Seas. 4: Great Lakes, Rivers and Special Ships.

46876
FAIRLEY, John & WELFARE, Simon
ARTHUR C. CLARKE'S CHRONICLES OF THE STRANGE AND MYSTERIOUS
$15.00 AUD

Guild Publishing / Book Club Associates. London. 1987. Reprint of the original published by Wm. Collins. Foreword by Arthur C. Clarke. 191 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 25.5 x 19.2.

Includes chapters: Strange Tales from the Lakes, Of Monsters and Mermaids ...

11984
FALLEX, M. & MAIREY, A.
AMERIQUE AUSTRALASIE AU DEBUT DU XXè SIECLE
$40.00 AUD

Librairie Ch. Delagrave. Paris. 1905. 1st Ed. 362 PP with 37 maps & 77 photos & many pages uncut. Rebound in modern cloth, retaining original front part of soft cover, gilt title on spine. Very good. French text. 20.4 x 13.

Geographical information on the Polar regions, North, Central, and South America, Australasia (Archipelagoes of the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand).

53138
FINAMORE, Daniel & TROMPARENT, Hélène
RENDEZ-VOUS WITH THE SEA. The Glory of the French Maritime Tradition
$15.00 AUD

Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, Mass. 2002. 1st Ed. Introduction and acknowledgments by Dan L. Monroe. Foreword by Contre-Amiral Georges Prud'homme. X, (2), 76 PP with 90 colour illustrations. Fp (in colour): Bateaux de Pêche (Fishing Boats), 1840. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 32.3 x 24. 0883891239

65881
FLANNERY, Tim
THROWIM WAY LEG: An Adventure
$10.00 AUD

Text Publishing. Melbourne. 1998. 1st Ed. (10), 326 PP with head pieces and 8 maps (1 on double page), plus 16 pages with 28 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Name of previous owner on title page. Occasional foxing, o/wise near fine. 23.3 x 15.3.. 1875847626

Discoveries and studies on the Island of New Guinea (Irian Jaya & Papua New Guinea).

66855
FOOTE, W. F. (editor)
QUEENSLAND MARITIME BULLETIN of the WORLD SHIP SOCIETY - Queensland Branch: Volume 3
$25.00 AUD

W.S.S. - Qld Branch. Brisbane. 1971. Volume 3 - No. 1 (January 1971) to No. 12 (December 1971). 12 issues for a total of 96 pages (roneotyped), with b/w illustrations. Staples removed. Ageing, foxing of paper. Very good. 33.5 x 20.5.

59787
FREMANTLE PORT AUTHORITY
A SUMMARY OF SHIPWRECKS IN AND AROUND PORT OF FREMANTLE, Western Australia (in Port of Fremantle Quarterly - Volume 5, No.1)
$20.00 AUD

Fremantle Port Authority. Fremantle. 1974. Spring - October 1974. 36 PP. Article by Denis Robinson from P.13 to 24 with 1 location map and 5 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 24.5 x 19.2.

Contains also: the Port of Melbourne (Seaports - Vital link in world trade - No. 4).

66747
FROST, Alan
THE PRECARIOUS LIFE OF JAMES MARIO MATRA, Voyager with Cook, American Loyalist, Servant of Empire
$50.00 AUD

The Miegunyah Press / Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1995. 1st edition limited to 1000 copies. No.6 in the Miegunyah Press series. XIV, 264, (2) PP, plus 12 b/w plates (6 of them maps & charts). Cloth cover, dj, ribbon page-marker. A fine/as new copy. 24.3 x 16. 052284667X

First voyage with Captain Cook and first account of this voyage with a concise vocabulary of the language of Otahitee. His proposals to establish a settlement in NSW. His diplomatic posting at Tangier...

66787
GILL, G. Hermon
AUSTRALIA IN THE WAR OF 1939-1945: ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY (in 2 volumes)
$120.00 AUD

Australian War Memorial. Canberra. 1957 & 1968. 1st edition in the "Australia in the War of 1939-1945" series, Series Two (Navy). Volume I: XVIII, 686 PP with 49 maps, plus 44 pages with 83 b/w photos. Volume II: XVIII, 752 PP with 44 maps and sketches, plus 44 pages with 84 b/w photos. Cloth cover, dj. Dust jacket of Volume II is price clipped and with small piece missing at head of spine. Signature on front endpaper of Vol. II. Occasional foxing. Still a very nice set. 23.5 x 13.2.

Volume I: 1939-1942. Volume II: 1942-1945.

51432
GILLBANKS, Captain R. J., Hydrographer
ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVY - INTERNATIONAL NAVAL REVIEW AT AUCKLAND OCTOBER 1991
$20.00 AUD

Hydrographic Office of the Royal New Zealand Navy. Auckland. 1991. Chart in colour, Auckland Harbour; RNZN 50 with with track of Naval Review. Fine. 55.5 x 70.

International Naval Review... to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Royal New Zealand Navy.

66541
GIORGETTI, Franco
HISTORY AND EVOLUTION OF SAILING YACHTS
$30.00 AUD

White Star. Vercelli, Italy. 2006. 1st edition, translated from the Italian by Neil Frazer Davenport. 312 PP with b/w and colour illustrations throughout. Laminated pictorial boards, dj. Near fine. 30 x 22. 8854401099

A lavish publication full of information.

11489
GLYN, Anthony
THE SEINE
$15.00 AUD

Weidenfeld & Nicolson. London. 1966. 1st Ed. XII, 204 PP with 1 double-page map plus 24 pages with 35 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket with repaired tear on back. Dedicatory note on front endpaper, to d'Arcy Hayman, from one islander to another ... signed by the author. Very good. 22 x 14.2.

From its spring near Dijon to the estuary at Le Havre. History, places of interest, people, ...

51788
GODDIO, Franck & GUYOT DE SAINT MICHEL, Evelyne Jay
GRIFFIN, on the Route of an Indiaman
$75.00 AUD

Periplus. London. 1999. 1st English edition. Translated from the French original by Ludwig von Bomhard and Leonard Harrow. XVI, 351 PP with 10 maps, 11 diagrams, 47 b/w or colour illustrations, 145 photos and 70 plates. Hard cover, simile leather, gilt title on spine, dj, ribbon page-marker. Fine. Large format: 34.52 x 24.5. 1902699009

The Route to India, the Griffin, from shipwreck to excavation, the Wreck, from reality to the documents, the history of a cargo, . ...

34082
GOLOVKO, Admiral Arseni G.
WITH THE RED FLEET - The War Memoirs of the Late Admiral Arseni G. Golovko
$15.00 AUD

Putnam. London. 1965. 1st English edition, translated from the 1960 Russian original Vmeste s Flotom by Peter Broomfield. Edited and introduced by Sir Aubrey Mansberg. 248 PP with 2 maps, plus 8 pages with 16 b/w photos. Fp: The author at Northern Fleet Head Quarter. Hard cover, dj (price clipped). Dust jacket has a rubed patch on top front corner, o/wise near fine. 22.2 x 14.5.

45644
GONIK, Miron & VAIRO, Carlos Pedro
USHUAIA, SU MUSEO MARITIMO - Etnografia Maritima & Arqueologia Naval / Maritime Ethnography and Naval Archaeology
$35.00 AUD

Zagier & Urruty. Ushuaia. 2000. 1st bilingual edition. 190 PP with b/w illustrations (line drawings, plans, sketches and photos). Copy signed by Carlos Pedro Vairo and with stamp of the Museo Maritimo de Ushuaia, Fin del Mundo, Tierra del Fuego on title page. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. Spanish and English text. 28 x 20. 1879568713

The Maritime Museum of Ushuaia. Models in the museum. Ethnography and archaeology: The Hull. The sails... Notes on primitive water transport...

66534
GRIBBIN, John and Mary
FITZROY. The Remarkable Story of Darwin's Captain and the Invention of the Weather Forecast
$15.00 AUD

Review / Headline Books. London. 2003. 1st paperback edition. XII, 336 PP with b/w illustrations: 1 plan of HMS Beagle, 2 charts (1 on double page) and 17 headpieces (FitzRoy Barometer), plus 8 pages with 17 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Photocopy of 2 pages biography from "Gent Mag., 1865", tipped in on half title page. Near fine. 23.5 x 16. 0755312902

66922
GRIMWOOD, V. R.
AMERICAN SHIP MODELS AND HOW TO BUILD THEM
$10.00 AUD

Dover. New York. 2003. Unabridged republication of 1942 original. 187 PP with 38 figures, plus 14 plates with plans on double page, and 8 plates with line drawings. Pictorial card cover has a few creases or rub marks. Two pages with old watermarks, 3 library stamps (on FFEP and bottom of title-page and on outside page edges). A very good working copy. 26 x 19.5. 0486426122

Half-hull and whole-hull models, 12 American sailing vessels, rigging, gear and furniture, tools and materials...

32776
GROEN, Dr. P.
THE WATERS OF THE SEA
$15.00 AUD

D. Van Nostrand. London. 1967. 1st Ed. XIV, 328 PP with 25 tables and 140 figures (maps, graphs), plus 30 b/w plates and 4 charts (bathymetric, surface temperature, salinity & surface currents). Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj (small pieces missing). Occasional foxing, o/wise a very good clean copy. 23.5 x 15.5.

Exploration of the oceans, the water of the seas, ice in the seas, waves, ebb and flow, ocean currents, ...

66940
H.M.S. EURYALUS (Cruiser)
CROSSING THE LINE AGAIN, or why Sailors put in for shore Jobs - Thursday, 1st February 1945
$100.00 AUD

On board. 1945. Edited for Thursday, 1st February 1945. 16 PP with 1 illustration by Tanner. Inside front cover: Master of Ceremonies "Lieutenant John Gordon Baskcomb, R.N.R". Soft cover, illustration on front cover by Tanner. Dedicatory note inside front cover "To Mavis with Love" dated 6 November 1945 and signed John. Covers reinforced at spine. Ageing of paper, o/wise near fine. 18.5 x 12.5.

HMS Euryalus, Cruiser of 5,450 Tons, built Chatham Dock Yard in 1939. Crossing the line ceremony between Trincomalee and Australia. Original crossing of the Equator at 88° East, on 19th January 1945. The ceremony of this crossing was held on 1st February 1946 by 19° South & 102° East, following 2 successful Air Raids on the Japanese held oil refinery at Palembang, Sumatra. A scarce item.

20483
H.M.S.O.
A SEAMAN'S POCKETBOOK, B.R. 827 (52)
$10.00 AUD

H.M.S.O. London. 1953. Reprint of the 1952 original. 136 PP with 73 figures, plus 5 colour plates. Fp: Adv. for Player's Navy Cut. Eps: 5 advertisments. Cloth cover, gilt title on front cover and spine. Very good. 18.8 x 12.6.

Sea terms, steering the ship, boatwork... A.B.C.D. (Atomic, Biological and Chemical protection and Damage control).

44323
H.M.S.O.
SIGHT REDUCTION TABLES FOR AIR NAVIGATION - Volume 1 - Selected Stars Epoch 1975.0
$15.00 AUD

HMSO. London. 1972. 1st Ed. A.P. 3270. XII, 324 PP. Eps: Tables. Cloth cover. Very good. 30.8 x 25. 0117714100

52849
H.M.S.O.
INTERNATIONAL CODE OF SIGNALS 1969
$15.00 AUD

HMSO. London. 1969. 1st Ed. XV, 149 PP with 4 pages of b/w and 4 pages of colour illust., plus the 4 pages Amendment List No. 1 loosely inserted. Cloth cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj (price-clipped). Dust jacket is a little creased and soiled, o/wise very good. 30.2 x 21.2. 0115114157

53388
H.M.S.O.
RADIO ENGINEERING TRADE GROUP (Mechanics) - Part I: Basic Electricity
$10.00 AUD

HMSO / Air Ministry. London. 1963. 1st Ed. Standard Technical Training Notes, Air Ministry, AP 3372. IV, 197, V-IX PP with over 290 figures. Cloth cover, title on front cover and spine. Covers lightly marked. Signature of previous owner on front endpaper. Very good. 24.7 x 18.7.

66523
HAMILTON, George
A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD IN HIS MAJESTY'S FRIGATE PANDORA
$90.00 AUD

Hordern House / Australian National Maritime Museum. Sydney. 1998. Australian Maritime Series, No.4. Reissue of the 1793 original with a foreword by Alex Allan, British High Commissioner, and an essay by Peter Gesner, Curator of Maritime Archaeology, Queensland Museum. Limited edition to 950 copies. 38, 164 PP with 7 b/w illustrations (1 portrait of George Hamilton, 1 chart, 1 photo, and 4 engravings). Fp: A manuscript chart of the coast of New Holland sketched by William Bligh whilst in the Bounty's Launch. Hand bound in quarter cherry Scottish calf with marbled papered sides, gilt title on bordeaux vignette on spine. A hint of foxing along top outside edge, o/wise a fine copy22.7 x 14.2. 1875567224

HMS "Pandora" was despatched by the Admiralty to capture the mutineers of the "Bounty".

50904
HARRIS, Max, SMITH, Bernard, DUTTON, Geoffrey et al. (editors)
AUSTRALIA'S HERITAGE: The Making of a Nation. Vol. 1: The Great South Land
$10.00 AUD

Hamlyn House. Sydney. 1974. Reprint of the 1971 original, with a foreword by Lady Alexandra Hasluck. Vol. 1: (8), 120 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Hard cover, illustrated front cover (Endeavour). Occasional foxing. Near fine. 28.3 x 20.5.

41249
HAWS, Duncan
MERCHANT FLEETS IN PROFILE - 2 - The ships of the CUNARD, AMERICAN, RED STAR, INMAN, LEYLAND, DOMINION, ATLANTIC TRANSPORT and WHITE STAR LINES
$30.00 AUD

Patrick Stephens. Cambridge. 1979. 1st Ed., No. 2 in Merchant Fleets in Profile series 216 PP with scale profile drawings (1:1800) by author. Hard cover, dj (price clipped). Near fine. 24 x 16. 0850593247

62980
HAWS, Duncan & RABSON, Stephen
MERCHANT FLEETS IN PROFILE - 1 - The Ships of the P&O, ORIENT and BLUE ANCHOR LINES
$30.00 AUD

Patrick Stephens. Cambridge. 1978. 1st Ed., No. 1 in Merchant Fleets in Profile series. 160 PP with scale profile drawings (1:1800) by author. Hard cover, price-clipped dust jacket which is a little faded on spine. An otherwise fine copy. 24 x 16. 0850593190

66095
HENDERSON, Graeme & STANBURY, Myra
THE SIRIUS - Past and Present
$30.00 AUD

Collins. Sydney. 1988. 1st Ed. 168 PP with tables, 5 b/w & 30 colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Title page with dedicatory note dated and signed by Myra Stanbury, co-author. Fine. 19.7 x 13. 0732224470

The Baltic trading ship Berwick, then Sirius of the first fleet, shipwrecked on Norfolk Island. Diving expeditions and preservation of artifacts.

46864
HOBBS, Jack
CLASSIC SHIPS OF THE UNION LINE (6 prints)
$15.00 AUD

Wellington. c. 1980. 6 frameable colour prints by Jack Hobbs, of ships of the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand. Near fine. Size of prints: 17.5 x 30.5.

Ships: Aorangi of 1924. Awatea of 1936. Matua of 1936. Moeraki of 1902. Rotomahana of 1879. Wahine of 1913.

30050
HONAN, William H.
VISIONS OF INFAMY, The Untold Story of How Journalist Hector C. Bywater Devised the Plans that Led to Pearl Harbor
$20.00 AUD

St. Martin's Press. New York. 1991. 1st US Ed. XVI, 347 PP with 7 maps, plus 16 pages with 29 b/w illust. Eps: Map of the Pacific Ocean The Highway to Japan. Hard cover, cloth spine, dj. Faint foxing on outsided edges. Near fine. 24 x 15.2. 0312054548

The story of Hector C. Bywater, leading British Naval authority who devised the strategy used by Japan to wage the Pacific War.

66311
HORDERN, Miles
VOYAGING THE PACIFIC: In Search of the South
$15.00 AUD

John Murray. London. 2002. 1st paperback edition. (12), 241, (3) PP with 2 maps, plus 8 pages with 3 b/w and 13 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 21.5 x 13.7. 0719564824

52925
HOSTY, Kieran
THE MELANCHOLY WRECK OF THE DUNBAR (in Signals No. 79)
$10.00 AUD

Australian National Maritime Museum. Sydney. 2007. No. 79, June-August 2007. 48 PP. Contains article pages 34 to 39 with 1 b/w and 6 colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 29.7 x 21.

Wrecked off Sydney Heads, August 1857.

69885
HUGHES, Sue
CARNARVON - Western Australia
$10.00 AUD

Nucolorvue Productions. Mulgrave, Vic. c.1989. 1st Ed. No pagination, 18 PP with 50 colour photos. Pictorial soft covers. Fine. 29.7 x 21. 0858581116

66745
HUNT, Susan, TERRY, Martin, & THOMAS, Nicholas
LURE OF THE SOUTHERN SEAS - The Voyages of Dumont d'Urville 1826-1840
$45.00 AUD

Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales. Sydney. 2002. 1st Ed. Foreword by Mary-Louise Williams and Peter Watts. Preface by Monique Ducreux. 144 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Inside front cover: Portrait of Contre-Amiral Jules Dumont d'Urville. Inside back cover: Common Spotted Cuscus. Pictorial soft covers. Fine (as new condition). 30 x 23.6. 9781876991005

17850
HURST, A.A.
THE MUSIC OF FIVE OCEANS
$15.00 AUD

Hennel Locke. London. 1960. 1st UK Ed. 160 PP, plus 14 pages with 23 b/w photos. Fp: a contrast in school-ships. Hard cover, dj. Few foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 22 x 15.2.

Some of the epic voyages under sail. Also, sea-lore, mythology, superstition and curious experiences.

55871
IDYLL, C.P.
ABYSS, The Deep Sea and the Creatures That Live in It
$10.00 AUD

Constable. London. 1965. 1st UK Ed. XXX, 396 PP with 118 b/w illust. Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket chipped and slightly rubbed. Light foxing on top edges, o/w very good copy. 21.5 x 15.

49886
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCATION OF PORTS AND HARBORS
MINOR PAPERS PRESENTED AT THE SIXTH I.A.P.H. CONFERENCE
$20.00 AUD

IAPH / International Association of Ports and Harbors. Melbourne. 1969. 1st Ed. 61 PP with 1 plan, plus 1 folded map Australia Bulk Mineral Loading Ports. Soft cover. Near fine. 24.5 x 17.8.

10 papers presented, at the Sixth Biennial I.A.P.H. Conference, Melbourne, March 1969. New Wharves and a floating city, by Yasuhiko Nagata, Kobe ... The advantages of a Seaport located far Inland, by H. Westendorf, Hamburg. The Administrative Organisation of Port Authorities of France, by C.E. Barillon, Marseille ...

45970
IRELAND, Bernard
JANE'S NAVAL AIRPOWER
$20.00 AUD

HarperCollins Publishers. London. 2003. 1st Ed. 224 PP with tables, b/w and colour illustrations (maps & plans, line drawings, photos...). Title spread: Cannon-armed Seafire III on carrier Indomitable. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 29 x 22.8. 0007111525

54488
IVANOV, Konstantin A. (editor)
SOVIET SHIPPING 2 - 85
$5.00 AUD

Association of Soviet Shipowners. Moscow. 1985. Volume 5, No. 2, issue for April, May, June 1985 of the quarterly supplement to Morskoy Flot. 41 PP with 7 tables, b/w and colour photos, as well as plans of the Nuclear Icebreaker Rossiya. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.8 x 21.

66623
JONES, Gregory O.
HERRESHOFF SAILBOATS
$50.00 AUD

MBI Publishing. St. Paul, Mn. 2004. 1st Ed. 160 PP with 9 headpieces, b/w and colour illustrations. Title page: Schooner "Eleonora". Hard cover, gilt title on dpine, dj. Fine. 0760311609

66958
KALYTIS, Julia
MIDDLE HARBOUR YACHT CLUB 1939-1999: The First Sixty Years
$15.00 AUD

Maritime Heritage Press / Middle Harbour Yacht Club. Sydney. 1999. 1st Ed. Foreword Rear Admiral Peter Sinclair. 144 PP with b/w illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 29 x 21.5. 1876059044

11802
KEMP, P. K. & LLOYD, Christopher
THE BRETHREN OF THE COAST, The British and French Buccaneers in the South Seas
$25.00 AUD

Heinemann. London. 1960. 1st Ed. VIII, 248 PP plus 2 maps on double-page & 12 pages with 15 b/w illustrations and the frontispiece. Fp: Title-page of the South Sea Wagoner by Bartholomew Sharp, 1682. Hard cover, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges, o/wise near fine. 21.5 x 14.5.

First inroads across the Panama Isthmus in 1680, capturing Spanish treasure ships and plundering the Spanish West coast. Cowley's first voyage round the world, Dampier, Woodes Rogers, Clipperton, Shelvocke,...

43327
KENNEDY, Ludovic
PURSUIT - The Chase and Sinking of the Bismarck
$10.00 AUD

Book Club Associates. London. 1975. Reprint of the 1974 original. 239 PP with 3 maps, plus 16 pages with 27 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. Name and neat ex-libris stamp of previous owner on FFEP, paper ageing around edges, o/wise near fine. 20 x 13.5.

The tracking & pursuit of the German battleship Bismarck which sailed from Gdynia on 18/5/41, sunk HMS Hood on 24/5, was disabled by torpedoes from the obsolete Swordfish of the Fleet Air Arm and was sunk on 27/5/41.

15873
KING, G. A. B.
TANKER PRACTICE - The Construction, Operation and Maintenance of Tankers
$15.00 AUD

Maritime Press. London. 1971. 6th edition of the 1956 original. (8 adv.), 192 PP with figures & b/w photos in text. REP: Chart of zones and seasonal areas. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj (rubbed). Very good. 29 x 21.8. 540004065

Development of tankers, oil measurement, loading, discharging, tank cleaning, oil pollution, .. Oil industry, trends and developments.

56107
KIRWAN, Leora
XANADU: Encounters with China
$10.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 2004. 1st Ed. Foreword by Jan Fullerton. 28 PP with 10 b/w and 3 colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 25 x 21. 0642271296

Booklet accompanying the 2004 exhibition.

66535
KISIC, Anica, SALAMON, Velimir et al.
EXPERIENCE OF THE BOAT - Wooden Shipbuilding Heritage in Croatia
$50.00 AUD

Maritime Museum Dubrovnik Dubrovnik. c. 2000. 1st edition limited to 500 copies. Edited by Velimir Salamon. 71 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Soft cover, pictorial front. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

Dubrovnik Maritime Museum. Maritime History of Croatian Adriatic ... Shipbuilding ... Reconstruction projects.

43896
LANGLEY, Martin & SMALL, Edwina (editors)
PORT OF PLYMOUTH - MERCHANT SHIPPING
$15.00 AUD

Devon Books. Exeter. 1988. 1st Ed., in the Port of Plymouth series. (4), 44 PP with tables and 20 b/w illustrations. Title spread: Tops'l schooner Volant of Kirkwall. Pictorial soft cover (Ile de France). Fine. 21 x 19.8. 0861148053

22032
LAPPING, Brian
END OF EMPIRE
$10.00 AUD

Book Club Associates / Guild Publishing. London. 1985. 1st Ed. XVI, 560 PP with 17 maps and 133 bw illust. FEP: British Empire: dates of acquisition. REP: The end of British rule. Hard cover, dj. Signature of previous owner on FFEP and half-title page, o/wise a near fine copy. 25.3 x 18.5.

The Route to Independence : India, Palestine, Malaya, Iran, Egypt, Aden, Cyprus, Gold Coast, Kenya, Rhodesia.

40193
LAUGHLIN, Greg
THE USER'S GUIDE TO THE AUSTRALIAN COAST
$25.00 AUD

New Holland. Sydney. 1997. 1st Ed. X, 213 PP with tables, b/w and colour illustrations (graphics and Artwork by Jeremy Mears). Fp: Sea and sky. Pictorial laminated boards. Fine. 29.8 x 21.5. 0730105156

A practical guide to our currents, tides, waves, winds and weather for everyone who sails, fishes, hang-glides, surfs - or just sits on the beach.

33702
LEWIN, The Lord, Admiral of the Fleet & STANNARD, Bruce
JAMES COOK NAVIGATOR AND THE ENDEAVOUR STORY
$20.00 AUD

Maritime Heritage Press / The Endeavour Replica. Sydney. 1993. 1st Ed. Folder containing 8 facsimiles of documents and the 16 page booklet "The Endeavour Story" (with b/w and colour illust.). Near fine. Large format : 36 x 23.2.

Contents: The Tasman Map: facsimile of the decorated 17th century map hand drawn on Japan vellum, 1644. A letter from Cook to the Admiralty. The ship's plan. Endeavour Bark 1768, cutaway model. Part of the complement of the Endeavour. Jack Earl's painting of Endeavour. Captain Cook's Instruments: Sextant, Gregorian reflecting telescope 1763, Kendall's third marine chronometer 1774. Portrait of Captain James Cook, RN, painted six years after the discovery of New South Wales, by William Hodges, in 1776.

66977
LLOYD TRIESTINO
IL LLOYD TRIESTINO [1836 - 1936] - Contributo alla Storia Italiana della Navigazione Marittima
$120.00 AUD

Nelle Officine Grafiche A. Mondadori. Verona. 1938 - (Year 16). 1st edition, limited to 2000 numbered copy (No. 668 / 2000). Preface by Luigi Rizzo di Grado. XII, 584 PP, plus over 150 plates with 2 graphs, facsimiles of documents and letters, maps, sketch maps, plans, 23 colour paintings and hundreds of b/w photos [including 80 photos of vessels, from the Arciduca Ludovico (1836) to the Calitea (1933)]. Blue cloth cover, silver embossed device (paddle steamer / modern liner) on front board, silver-embossed title on spine, dj (plain with title on spine), reinforced marbled slipcase. Few foxing spots on outside edges. First plate with portraits of "S.M. il Re Imperatore" and "Il Duce", called for but not present. Italian text. An otherwise fine copy. Scarce. 30 x 22.

Published in 1938, the 16th year of rise to power of "Benito Mussolini" and his regime.

66935
LUBBOCK, Basil
THE DOWN EASTERS - American Deep-water Sailing Ships 1869-1929
$50.00 AUD

Brown, Son & Ferguson. Glasgow. 1930. 2nd edition of the 1929 original. XVI, 285 PP, plus 79 plates with 117 b/w illustrations & 4 folded plans. Fp: Stowing topsails. FEP: 12 different type of rigging. REP: Chart of North America. Cloth cover, title in blind on front cover, device and gilt title on spine, dj. Dust jacket with chips and parts missing at head and foot of the spine and back cover. Foxing spots on outside edges, foxing of endpapers and a few pages. Very good. 25 x 18.5.

The San Francisco grain trade, the clippers in the Cape Horn trade, down-easters in the 70's, 80's & 90's. The last of America's square-riggers.

16016
MACDONALD, Bill
SAIL THE INLAND SEA - A Tale of Two Voyages from Thunder Bay to Saguenay Fjord
$15.00 AUD

Porphry Press. Thunder Bay, Ontario. 1993. 1st Ed. VI, (6), 201 PP with b/w photos, maps & plans. Pictorial card cover (lightly rubbed). Near fine. 21.2 x 13.5. 0969313853

The Great Lakes and the Saint Lawrence Seaway.

17117
MACFARLANE, Lindsey
MARINE OILS
$15.00 AUD

National Maritime Museum. Greenwich. 1992. 1st Ed. in the Maritime Collections series. 32 PP with 45 colour illust. Pict. soft cover. Fine. 21 x 14.7. 094806515X

Dutch 17th century, 18th century English school, portraits...

66975
MACKEN, Jim
THE WRECK OF THE HAZARD & Other True Sea Stories of Broken Bay
$25.00 AUD

Author. Sydney. 1994. 1st Ed. IV, 56 PP with b/w illustrations: 1 map, drawings, engravings, facsimile of documents and photos. Pictorial soft cover. Signed by the author on title page. Small rubbed spot on title page, o/wise fine. Oblong: 21 x 29. 0646219898

72741
MARCHANT, Leslie R.
FRANCE AUSTRALE. A Study of French explorations and attempts to found a penal colony and strategic base in south western Australia 1503-1826
$60.00 AUD

Artlook Books. Perth. 1982. 1st edition with a foreword by Jean-François Deniau, French Minister for Overseas Trade. XVI, 384 PP with 72 b/w illustrations (coastal views, drawings, sketches, paintings, facsimile of documents...), plus 8 colour plates. Hard cover, dj. A near fine copy. 24.2 x 16.2. 0864451040

66784
MARINE UNDERWRITERS' AND SALVAGE ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA LTD
THE REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING - 1908-1909, Including Shipping Registered at Fiji and New Guinea
$250.00 AUD

Compiled and issued by The Marine Underwriters' Association of Victoria Ltd. Melbourne. 1908. 1st Ed. 203 PP. Pages 1 to 10 printed recto/verso, P.11 to 186 recto only with a thumb index. Appendix from P.187-203 printed recto/verso. Original green cloth cover, front cover with gilt device and title in blind. Covers worn around edges, spine with tears at head and foot. Stamp of Marine Board of Queensland on 3 first leaves. Paper ageing with a few old stains, not affecting any text. A very good copy of a scarce item. Oblong: 18.4 x 26.

"From Returns furnished by the Customs Authorities in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Fiji and New Guinea".

22670
MARKS, Richard Lee
THREE MEN OF THE BEAGLE
$10.00 AUD

Alfred A. Knopf. New York. 1991. 1st Ed. XII, 256, (2) PP with 32 bw illust. Title page: vignette with Beagle. Eps: Maps of South America. Hard cover, gilt title on cloth spine, blind stamp of Beagle on front cover, dj (price-clipped). Remainder mark on lower outside edge, o/wise near fine. Occasional foxing. Very good. 24.2 x 15.2. 0394588185

Darwin, Captain FitzRoy and Jemmy Button, the Indian from Tierra del Fuego who was taken to England by FitzRoy.

35424
MATTHEWS, Anne
AUSTRALIAN BEACHES
$25.00 AUD

Lansdowne. Sydney. 1998. 1st edition with a foreword by Eric Drewe. 128 PP with over 110 colour photos. Pictorial card cover. Near fine. 25 x 25. 186302624X

50886
MAWER, Granville Allen
SOUTH BY NORTHWEST. The Magnetic Crusade and the Contest for Antarctica
$10.00 AUD

Wakefield Press. Adelaide. 2006. 1st Ed. XIV, 320, (2) PP with head pieces, 20 charts and 32 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj. Fine. 23.5 x 17.5. 9781862546509

Race for the South Magnetic Pole: Dumont d'Urville, Charles Wilkes, James Clark Ross...

66923
McDONALL, K. J.
MERCHANT SHIP RECOGNITION
$35.00 AUD

Austair Publications. Sydney. 1944. 1st Ed., in the Pacific Air Series. 96 PP with 1 map of the South-West Pacific Area, showing pre-war shipping routes and many b/w illustrations (sketches, plans, profiles, photos). Pictorial soft covers, staples. War economy paper (ageing and foxing), o/wise very good. Oblong: 13.5 x 21.5.

A scarce publication presented in Talbot-Booth style.

67012
McLACHLAN, G. W. P. (editor)
OUR MERCHANT SHIPS, Vol. II, No. 26 - The Bulletin of the British Ship Adoption Society
$10.00 AUD

London. 1955. January 1955. 56 PP with b/w illustrations. Soft cover, illustrated front, staples removed. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. Scarce. 18.5 x 12.3.

St Lawrence Seaway into a continent, by W. H. Owens. Meteorology at Sea, aboard Merchant Ships and Ocean Weather Ships.

18010
MELBOURNE HARBOR TRUST
TEN YEARS' PROGRESS 1913-1922
$10.00 AUD

The Melbourne Harbor Trust Commissioners. Melbourne. 1923. 16 PP booklet with 6 b/w illust. plus tables. Stapled card covers a little creased, one stamp, o/wise very good. 28 x 21.5.

21666
MERSON, John
ROADS TO XANADU - East and West in the Making of the Modern World
$20.00 AUD

Child & Associates / ABC. Sydney. 1985. 1st Ed. 288 PP with b/w or colour illust. Title-page: Marco Polo leaving Venice. Fp: From Tsinan to Tai-an with performance of ceremony at Mount Tai. Eps: Chang Tse-Tuan. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing, o/wise fine. 30.5 x 22. 0867770953

A journey through world history, social & technological changes. Pages 73 to 79: Zheng He and the last of the Treasure Ships.

66920
MIDDLEMISS, N.L.
THE BRITISH TANKERS
$30.00 AUD

Shield Publications. Newcastle, UK. 1995. Revised Edition of 1989 first edition. 103 PP including a fleet list, with text illustrations : 2 plans and 1 map, 51 b/w photos and 22 colour photos. Green cloth cover, dj. Dust jacket a littled soiled and with a few chips around edges, o/wise fine. 30 x 21.5.

Celebrating over 80 years of tanker operations by the company (BP Shipping).

20838
MILLER, William H.
BRITISH OCEAN LINERS - A Twilight Era, 1960-85
$15.00 AUD

PSL / Patrick Stephens Ltd. Wellingborough. 1986. 1st UK edition. 136 PP with b/w photos. Fp: Orsova docking. FEP: Queen Elizabeth berthing New York. REP: Canberra berthed at Circular Quay, Sydney. Hard cover, dj. Light foxing on endpapers, o/wise fine. 23 x 20.5. 0850597668

From Anchor Line to Union Castle Line.

30450
MILLER, William H.
LINER - Fifty Years of Passenger Ship Photographs
$10.00 AUD

Patrick Stephens. Wellingborough. c. 1986. 3rd printing of the 1986 original. 160 PP with b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing, o/wise fine. 28 x 20.5. 085059765X

A record of the changes in passenger shipping over the past 50 years.

74960
MITCHELL, W. H. & SAWYER, L. A.
EMPIRE SHIPS OF WORLD WAR II
$20.00 AUD

Sea Breezes. Liverpool. 1965. 1st Ed. VIII, 120 PP with 32 line drawings by John S. Lindsay & 7 b/w photos. Fp: Photo of Empire Maldon. Pictorial laminated boards. Old tape marks on endpapers and light foxing on prelims. An other wise very good clean copy. 25.5 x 19.

Vessels built in British yards, purchased, requisitioned, captured & confiscated from the enemy and controlled by the Ministry of Shipping which renamed them using the "Empire" prefix. Included cargoes, tankers, colliers, tugs, ...

38795
MOORE, Mike
DESERT WAR - A Unique Photographic Record of the Desert Rats at War
$10.00 AUD

Penguin Books. London. 1991. 1st Ed. 90 PP with colour photos. Pictorial card cover. Near fine. 29 x 23. 0140165134

With the 4th Armoured Brigade, to liberate Kuwait.

38862
MOSLEY, Leonard
THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN
$15.00 AUD

Time-Life Books. Alexandria, Virginia. 1979. 4th printing (revised) of the 1977 original, in the World War II series. 208 PP with 2 maps, 2 sets of plans of planes (in colour), 20 colour and 174 b/w illustrations. Half title page: RAF pilots scrambling for their airplanes. Pictorial boards. Fine. 28.8 x 24.

Hitler's nibble at the Channel Islands. The redoutable Mr. Churchill. The grandiose Herr Göring... Germany's fallen eagles.

50826
MUNSON, Kenneth
GERMAN WAR BIRDS FROM WORLD WAR 1 TO NATO ALLY
$10.00 AUD

New Orchard Editions. Poole, UK. 1986. 1st Ed. 176 PP with 12 b/w photos and hundreds of artworks in colour by John W. Wood. Pictorial laminated boards, dj. Faint foxing, o/wise fine. 25.4 x 19.5. 1850790442

31525
MURRAY, Marischal
UNION-CASTLE CHRONICLE 1853-1953
$60.00 AUD

Longmans, Green & Co. London. 1953. September 1953 reprint of the May 1953 original. XVIII, 392 PP, plus 100 pages with 4 photo-gravures, 6 colour illust. & 137 bw illust. Fp: Table Bay in 1851. Cloth cover, repaired dust jacket (inside front flap missing). One of the colour plates (Sir Donald Currie) is a laser copy. Otherwise a near fine copy. Scarce. 24.2 x 17.4.

Hundred year history of the ships and men of this shipping line in peace and in war. The struggle between the Union Line and its rival Castle Line up to their amalgamation in 1900.

55649
N/A
L'ILLUSTRATION - Issue No. 5060
$15.00 AUD

L'Illustration. Paris. 1940. Issue No. 5060, 24 February 1940. VIII (adverts.), 177-200 PP with b/w illustrations (2 maps, 66 photos) and on a double page: comparisons of the fleets of Great Britain, France, Poland and Finland, versus Germany and U.S.S.R. Pictorial soft cover (Anthony Eden, welcomes the ANZACS in Suez). Covers reinforced, o/wise near fine. French text. 38 x 28.5.

HMS Cossack and the Altmark in Joesing Fjord, Norway. War in Carelia, Finland. Stand off in the Vosges, France. Mechanical War, by Camille Rougeron. Inside occupied Poland.

62472
N/A
CLASSIC BOAT MAGAZINE - No. 247 - January, 2009
$5.00 AUD

ClassicBoat / IPC Media. Croydon, Surrey. 2009. 96 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

Restoration of the Year. Company of Craftsmen: Ashley Butler & Co., by Peter Willis. Staying Buoyant, Gillian Nahum, by Martin Smith. ... Tall Ship: Statsraad Lehmkuhl, by Sam Silver.

64595
N/A
SHIPS ILLUSTRATED - Volume 2, No.7
$5.00 AUD

Ian Allan. Shepperton, Middlesex. 1967. Volume 2, No. 7, July 1967. Edited by W. Paul Clegg. 36 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Occasional foxing. Very good. 23 x 15.2.

Includes articles: Whale Factory Ships: - 1 - Conversions, by John Callis, Flags and Funnels: No. 4, by John S. Styring: Sveriges O. K. Riksförbund.

64596
N/A
SHIPS ILLUSTRATED - Volume 2, No.8
$5.00 AUD

Ian Allan. Shepperton, Middlesex. 1967. Volume 2, No. 8, August 1967. Edited by W. Paul Clegg. 36 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Occasional foxing. Very good. 23 x 15.2.

Includes articles: Whale Factory Ships: 2 - Conversions, by John Callis, Flags and Funnels: No. 5, by John S. Styring: Trafikatiebolaget Grängesberg-Oxelösund.

65934
N/A
NEPTUNIA, Revue des Amis du Musée National de la Marine - No. 253
$10.00 AUD

Association des Amis du Musée de la Marine. Paris. 2009. April 2009. 72 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. French text. 27 x 21.

On sea-planes, and Flying Boats: In the French Navy by Jean Juniet (pages 5 to 13) - With Air France, by Jean Maestri (pages 14 to 20) - French wings across the Atlantic, by Michel Mantin (pages 21 to 28). Dutch shipbuilding during the 17th Century, by Ab. Hoving. Ships portraits painted by Francois Michel Blondela, by Jean-René Donguy. ...

66230
N/A
CLASSIC BOAT MAGAZINE - 1992, No. 43
$5.00 AUD

Classic Boat / Burleigh Magazines. Falmouth. 1992. No. 43, January 1992. 144 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.5 x 22.5.

No. 43: La Nioulargue, Classic of Saint-Tropez, by Peter Chesworth. ... Of Shrimpers and Prawners, by John Leather. ... Gallery: Work of the Yorkshire artist Reuben Chappell, reviewed by James Taylor.

66806
N/A
NAVAL CHRONICLE (Parts of Volumes XIV, XV, XXV & XXVII)
$200.00 AUD

Joyce Gold. London. 1805 / 1806 / 1811 & 1812. 7 parts of various "Naval Chronicles" bound together. 1 - Vol. XXV, 1811: VIII PP (title page & preface), plus plate"Monument erected in Guidhall, London, to the Memory of the late Vice Admiral Horatio, Viscount Nelson & Duke of Bronti". 2 - Vol. XIV, 1805: 353 to 440 PP, plus plate "Philips Crosby", Admiral of the Red Squadron. 3 - Vol. XIV, 1805: 177 to 264 PP, plus plate "John Bazely, Vice Admiral of the Red Squadron. 4 - Vol. XIV, 1805: 89-176 PP, plus plate "Hon. Richard Walpole". 5 - Vol. XXV, 1811: 441-515 PP (516) - (527) for index, plus 2 plates "Capt. Arthur Forrest", and Port of Valette, Malta. 6 - Vol. XV, 1806: 265-352 PP. 7 - Vol XXVII, 1813: 1-176 PP, plus 2 plates "Arthur Phillip" Vice Admiral of the Red Squadron, and "Nicholas Haddock" Admiral of the Blue Squadron. 7 parts for a total of 607 pages and 8 plates. Half bound, with rubbed patches, mostly near the spine. Occasional foxing. Very good copy. 22.5 x 14.

Volume XIV: Horatio Nelson, pages 384/385, 386/415 & 416/419. Volume XXVII: Arthur Phillip, Esq., pages 1 to 9.

66926
N/A
SAILING DIRECTIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION FOR THE PORTS AND HARBOURS OF QUEENSLAND 1962
$10.00 AUD

S. G. Reid, Government Printer. Brisbane. 1962. 1st Ed. 234 PP with tables and some figures, plus 1 plate on Storm signals and 6 folded plates on table of distances, signals and recommended track past Wyborn Reef. Hard cover, cloth spine. Signature on top of front cover, o/wise very good. 21.5 x 13.8.

General information, sailing directions on the coast, and other information relative to the ports, harbours, creeks and waterways...

66542
NAVY LEAGUE
THE NAVY: The Magazine of the Navy League of Australia - Volume 64, 2002
$10.00 AUD

The Navy League of Australia. Sydney. 2002. No. 1 (January-March) to No. 4 (October-December). 4 issues for a total of 136 pages with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. Image shows cover of No.1. 29.7 x 21.

66543
NAVY LEAGUE
THE NAVY: The Magazine of the Navy League of Australia - Volume 65, 2003
$10.00 AUD

The Navy League of Australia. Sydney. 2003. No. 1 (January-March) to No. 4 (October-December). 4 issues for a total of 124 pages with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. Image shows cover of No.1. 29.7 x 21.

34733
NICHOLLS, Kathryn
CARTOGRAPHY: The Art of Adventure (in Collectors Annual)
$15.00 AUD

Australian Consolidated Press. Sydney. 1986. 1st Ed., issue 1986/87. Contains article from P.28 to 33 with 10 colour illustrations. Pictorial card cover. Near fine. 29.7 x 23.

Early maps: Product of science, art, and often imagination are historical and intriguing relics.

40465
NORTON, Arthur P.
A STAR ATLAS, and Reference Handbook (epoch 1950) for Students and Amateurs
$10.00 AUD

Gall and Inglis. London. 1950. 11th Ed. XVI, 55 PP with 10 figures, plus 35 pages with 18 maps. 2 clear plastic maps loosely inserted. FEP: Northern Index Map. REP: Southern Index Map. Cloth cover, gilt title on front cover and spine. Spine sunned. Top and bottom of spine frayed. Name of stars on some maps blocked with white out, o/wise very good. 28.3 x 22.

Astronomical terms, spectroscopy, hints on observing. Care and use of the telescope. Star maps...

66486
OLDHAM, Charles (editor)
100 YEARS OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
$15.00 AUD

Fair Count Media Asia Pty Ltd. Sydney. 2011. 1st Ed. Messages from: Quentin Bryce, Governor of Australia / Julia Gillard, Prime Minister of Australia / Stephen Smith, Minister for Defence. ... 296 PP with advertising material and b/w and colour illustrations, plus 1 folded plate (4 folds) "Chronology of the RAN", and 1 large folded plate (Recto: World map "Campaign and Battles Honours" / Verso: Map "Maritime Australia 2011", loosely inserted . Pictorial stiff cover. Near fine. 27.8 x 21.5.

66538
OLMSTED, Nancy (editor)
SCOW SCHOONERS OF SAN FRANCISCO BAY, by Roger R. Olmsted
$45.00 AUD

California History Center. Cupertino, Ca. 1988. 1st Ed. Local History Studies, Volume 33. Foreword by Karl Kortum. X, 102 PP with b/w illustrations (drawings, plans, photos). Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. Oblong: 21.5 x 25.5. 0935089128

66398
P & O
PEN - P & O Australia Staff Newspaper
$30.00 AUD

P & O Australia Pty Ltd. Sydney. 1971 to 1980. 31 issues of this monthly, bi-monthly then quarterly Newspaper. Volume 3, No. 10, October 1971 to July 1980. 2 issues with 6 pages and 29 with 4 pages. A total of 128 pages with b/w photos. Near fine. 32 x 23.

Vol. 4, No. 5: Launching of "Spirit of London". Vol. 7, No. 2, Pacific Princess.

66438
P & O
P & O WAVELENGTH, The Staff Newspaper of the P & O Group
$50.00 AUD

P & O. London. 1973 to 1984. 28 monthly issues: from No. 8, January 1973 to No. 137, March 1984. A total of 200 PP with b/w illustrations. Plus issue No. 16, of the Quarterly P&O Group News. Near fine condition. 40 x 30 .

51102
P&O
S.S. IBERIA - MENU: Sea Food and Roasts
$5.00 AUD

P. & O. 1970. 2 dinner menus, September 1970. Covers "Sea Food and Roasts" design by John Constable and Peter Hatch partnership. Occasional foxing. Very good. 25.4 x 17.7.

Designs: Sea Food and Roasts.

65440
P&O
P&O PORT NOTES: HONOLULU
$10.00 AUD

P & O. London. 1967. April 1967 edition. 12 PP with history, places of interest etc... and 2 maps and 2 plans in colour: Hawaiian Islands, Island of Oahu, Honolulu & Waikiki. Fine. Small format: 21 x 15.

Gives places of interest and information for passengers.

13999
PACIFIC WAR
EYEWITNESS TO WAR - Australia's Pacific Campaign 1941-1945 (40th Anniversary Special)
$10.00 AUD

Dreamweaver Magazines. Sydney. 1984. 1st Ed. 96 PP with b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 27.5 x 21. 0949193003

40th anniversary Special. Photographic portfolio of the Pacific Campaign from Malaya and Singapore to the landing of the first Australians in Japan.

15867
PARSONS, Ronald
AUSTRALIAN SHIPOWNERS AND THEIR FLEETS - Book Five: Early Australian Owners
$10.00 AUD

Ronald Parsons. Magill, SA. 1985. Reprint of the 1979 original. (4), 91 PP. Stapled typescript monograph. Soft cover. Fine. Oblong: 16.6 x 20.6.

Early shipowners, vessels owned/operated by the Colonial Government. Early whaling ships.

42343
PARSONS, Ronald
AUSTRALIAN SHIPOWNERS AND THEIR FLEETS. Book 17: Huddart family and Parker of Geelong and Melbourne
$15.00 AUD

Ronald Parsons. Goolwa, S.A. 1999. 1st Ed. II, 58 PP. Stapled typescript monograph. Soft cover. Fine. Oblong: 16.2 x 20.5. 0909418632

48792
PARSONS, Ronald
AUSTRALIAN SHIPOWNERS AND THEIR FLEETS. Books 19 and 20: Vessels enrolled at Sydney between 1860 and 1875
$20.00 AUD

Ronald Parsons / AMHS. Murray Bridge, SA. 2004. 1st Ed. Book 19: (2), 102 PP. Book 20: (2), 75 PP. Soft cover. Fine. Oblong: 16.2 x 20.5. 09094187 - 3X & 48

Book 19: A to H. Book 20: I to Z. Vessels enrolled at Sydney between 1860 and 1875.

48793
PARSONS, Ronald
AUSTRALIAN SHIPOWNERS AND THEIR FLEETS. Books 21 and 22: Ships enrolled at Melbourne 1860-1875
$20.00 AUD

Ronald Parsons / AMHS. Murray Bridge, SA. 2004. 1st Ed. Book 21: (2), 79 PP. Book 22: (2), 53 PP. Soft covers with light soiling, o/wise fine. Oblong: 16.2 x 20.5. 0909418756 & 09

Book 21: A to L. Book 22: M to Z.

48794
PARSONS, Ronald
AUSTRALIAN SHIPOWNERS AND THEIR FLEETS. Books 23 and 24: Amendments to previous books and some post 1875 additions
$20.00 AUD

AMHS. Murray Bridge, SA. 2005. 1st Ed. Book 23: (2), 100 PP. Book 24: (2), 94 PP. Soft cover. Fine. Oblong: 16.2 x 20.5. 0909418 - 780 & 799

Book 23: A to K. Book 24: L to Z. Amendments to previous books and some post-1875 additions.

66032
PARSONS, Ronald
AUSTRALIAN SHIPOWNERS AND THEIR FLEETS. Book 19: Vessels enrolled at Sydney between 1860 and 1875 A-H
$10.00 AUD

Ronald Parsons / AMHS. Murray Bridge, SA. 2004. 1st Ed. Book 19: (2), 102 PP. Soft cover. Fine. Oblong: 16.5 x 21. 090941873X

Book 19: Vessels enrolled at Sydney between 1860 and 1875, A to H.

66033
PARSONS, Ronald
AUSTRALIAN SHIPOWNERS AND THEIR FLEETS. Book 22: Ships enrolled at Melbourne 1860-1875, M - Z
$10.00 AUD

Ronald Parsons / AMHS. Murray Bridge, SA. 2004. 1st Ed. Book 22: (2), 53 PP. Soft cover. Fine. Oblong: 16.2 x 20.5. 0909418764

Book 22: M to Z.

34355
PARSONS, T.G.
NEW CALEDONIAN CONVICTS IN NEW SOUTH WALES 1876-1884 (in Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society)
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1966. Vol. 52, Part 1, March 1966. 80 PP. Contains article between pages 51 and 68. Soft cover. Near fine. 22.5 x 14.5.

31562
PATERSON, L. J.
TWELVE HUNDRED MILES FOR THIRTY SHILLINGS
$30.00 AUD

Mainstream Publishing. Edinburgh. 1988. 1st Ed. 127 PP with 91 b/w illust. (house flags, menu, posters... and photos). Hard cover, dj. Fine. 28 x 20.3. 1851581979

Photographic record of/on the Clyde Shipping Company.

48568
PATERSON, Lance
WRECK-OLLECTIONS: SHIPS AND SHIPWRECKS IN QUEENSLAND WATERS - Volume 1
$55.00 AUD

Helen Kershaw Editing Services. Caloundra, Qld. 2003. 1st Ed. XII, 203 PP with 4 maps and 171 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.3 x 20.6. 0646417576

66796
PAYNE, M. A.
H.M.A.S. CANBERRA
$20.00 AUD

Naval Historical Society. Sydney. 1991. Reprint of the 1973 original. (4), 112 PP with 1 map, plus 2 pages with 6 b/w photos. Inside front cover: line drawings of HMAS "Canberra". Inside back cover: Crest of HMAS "Canberra". Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 21.5 x 14.2.

From commissioning in 1931 to the Battle of Savo Island in 1942.

18119
PEACOCK, Lindsay
NAVAL FIREPOWER
$10.00 AUD

Salamander Books. London. c. 1992. 1st Ed. 158 PP, profusely illustrated with colour photos throughout. Half title-page: Aegis class cruiser and standard SAM. Title-page: Royal Navy Type 42 destroyer. Eps: Ohio class SSBN. Hard cover, dj. Fine. Large format: 33.5 x 26. 0861015142

Aircraft carriers and naval aircraft as well as the modern warships and their armament: conventional and high-tech.

17946
PIPPING, Knut
THE MUSEUM SHIP SIGYN OF WARDO
$10.00 AUD

National Maritime Museum. London. 1980. Occasional Lecture No.2 (2), II, 24 PP with 21 b/w illustrations. Card covers soiled, o/wise very good. 21 x 14.5. 0905555473

The last wooden three-masted merchant sailing ship and a museum on the river Aura in the port of Abo in Finland.

31675
PLUMMER, Russell
SUPER-FERRIES OF BRITAIN, EUROPE AND SCANDINAVIA
$15.00 AUD

Patrick Stephens Limited. London. 1988. 1st Ed. 144 PP with 4 maps, tables and 147 bw photos plus 8 pages with 18 colour photos. Title spread: Koningin Beatrix. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 25.2 x 19. 0850599237

19371
POLDEN, Richard
ENDEAVOUR, A Photographic Journey
$15.00 AUD

Fremantle Arts Centre Press. Fremantle, W.A. 1998. 1st Ed. 136 PP with 1 map and 128 colour photos. Fp: Endeavour sailing in the sunset. Pict. card cover. Near fine. Oblong: 24 x 26. 1863682279

The voyage of Endeavour, 16 October 1996 to 25 March 1997, Fremantle to London via : Rodrigues, Mauritius, La Reunion, Durban, Port Elizabeth and Capetown, St Helena, Ascension, Tenerife, Madeira and Alderney.

41549
PORTS
COMPANHIA DOCAS DO RIO DE JANEIRO
$15.00 AUD

Empresa do Sistema Portobras. Rio de Janeiro. 1982. Folder containing 6 leaflets on the Brazilian ports members of the compan,y Portobas System, with a total of 6 maps and 45 colour photos. Illustrated covers. Very good. English and Portuguese texts. 27.8 x 21.7.

Ports of the two Brazilian States of Guanabara and Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro, Angra dos Reis, Niteroi, Sepetiba and Forno.

66681
PORTS
PORT OF BRISBANE CORPORATION - 2000
$15.00 AUD

Port of Brisbane Corporation. Brisbane. c. 2000. 2000 edition. 4 illustrated brochures: " Port of Brisbane Visitor's Centre" - "The Big Picture in a Snapshot" - "Full Speed Ahead" 3 folds with colour illustrations (2 graphs, 4 maps and 16 photos) - "Australian Customs Service / Container Examiation Facility". Fine. 29.7 x 21.

40101
POTTER, N. & FROST, J.
QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 - The Authorised Story
$15.00 AUD

Harrap. London. 1969. 1st Ed. 192 PP, plus 16 pages with 1 cut-away, 1 drawing and 26 b/w photos. Fp: QE2 at sea. Hard cover, dust jacket is a little sunned and is price-clipped. Neat stamp of previous owner on inside front cover, o/wise a near fine copy. 21.5 x 14.6. 245594442

The problems of Cunard: new concepts, financial crises, as well as the building of the Queen Elizabeth 2.

20938
PRESTON, Antony
STRIKE CRAFT
$10.00 AUD

Bison Books. Greenwich, USA. 1982. 1st Ed. 64 PP with bw & colour photos. Title spread: PT Boat 333. Half title page: Soviet Osa Type missile boats in line. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 29 x 22.2. 0861240685

41692
PRESTON, S. T.
OF SHIPS & SEA
$5.00 AUD

S. T. Preston & Son, Inc. Greenport, Long Island, N.Y. 1983. Annual edition. 112 PP with hundreds of b/w and colour photos. Pictorial soft covers a little soiled, o/wise near fine. 20.4 x 13.5.

Preston's catalog of Ship Models, Marine Clocks & Barometers, Figureheads, Scrimshaw, Brassware, Marine Prints and a host of decorative Nautical items for the Home.

40941
PULLAN, Robert (editor)
READER'S DIGEST GUIDE TO THE AUSTRALIAN COAST
$20.00 AUD

Reader's Digest. Sydney. 1983. 1st Ed. 479 PP profusely illustrated in colour (including aerial photos & maps). Pictorial laminated boards. Near fine. 27.7 x 23.7. 0909486972

Comprehensive work with superb photography.

67005
PURBRICK, A. B. (Editor)
OUR MERCHANT SHIPS, Vol. II, No. 17 - The Bulletin of the British Ship Adoption Society.
$10.00 AUD

London. 1952. January 1952. 48 PP with b/w illustrations. Soft cover, illustrated front, staples removed. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. Scarce. 18.5 x 12.3.

Voyage in tanker "Nicania", by Captain A. R. Spearman. North Pacific: report by Captain H. W. White of the "Riley". ...

67006
PURBRICK, A. B. (Editor)
OUR MERCHANT SHIPS - Vol. II, No. 18 - The Bulletin of the British Ship Adoption Society
$15.00 AUD

London. 1952. May 1952. 48 PP. Contains article pages 17 to 27 with 8 b/w illustrations (1 painting, 1 sailing bill and 6 photos). Soft cover, illustrated front, staples removed. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. Scarce. 18.5 x 12.3.

Contains article by J.W. Coats: History of the General Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.

67008
PURBRICK, A. B. (Editor)
OUR MERCHANT SHIPS - Vol. II, No. 20 - The Bulletin of the British Ship Adoption Society
$15.00 AUD

London. 1953. March 1953. 56 PP. Contains article from P. 32 to 43 with 6 b/w photos. Soft cover, illustrated front, staples removed. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. Scarce. 18.5 x 12.3.

Contains article "History of the Canadian Pacific Railway Fleet".

67009
PURBRICK, A. B. (editor)
OUR MERCHANT SHIPS, Vol. II, No. 22 - The Bulletin of the British Ship Adoption Society
$10.00 AUD

London. 1953. October 1953. 56 PP with b/w illustrations. Soft cover, illustrated front, spine repaired, staples removed. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. Scarce. 18.5 x 12.3.

Passage through the centre of Hurricane "Charlie" of the Samanco (26 September 1952), by Captain J. Williams. Trawlerman's life on board steam trawler "War Duke", by Skipper D. E. Bailey. ...

67010
PURBRICK, A. B. (editor)
OUR MERCHANT SHIPS, Vol. II, No. 23 The Bulletin of the British Ship Adoption Society
$10.00 AUD

London. 1954. February 1954. 56 PP with b/w illustrations. Soft cover, illustrated front, staples removed. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. Scarce.. 18.5 x 12.3.

Contains article : Timber from Archangel by the Captain of the "Sugar Refiner". ...

67011
PURBRICK, A. B. (editor)
OUR MERCHANT SHIPS, Vol. II, No. 24 - The Bulletin of the British Ship Adoption Society
$10.00 AUD

London. 1954. May 1954. 56 PP with b/w illustrations. Soft cover, illustrated front, staples removed. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. Scarce. 18.5 x 12.3.

Trinity House, by A.J. Daniel and G.F. Birkett. Iron Curtain Ports: Nakhodka, Dairen, Constanza

67004
PURBRICK, A.B. (Editor)
OUR MERCHANT SHIPS - Vol. II, No.15 - The Bulletin of the British Ship Adoption Society
$15.00 AUD

London. 1951. May 1951. 64 PP. Contains article from P.16 to 31 with 7 b/w illustrations (1 painting and 6 photos). Soft cover, illustrated front, staples removed. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. Scarce. 18.5 x 12.3.

Contains article by C.B. Sharpe "The Story of the New Zealand Shipping Co. Ltd.

67007
PURBRICK, A.G. (Editor)
OUR MERCHANT SHIPS, Vol. II, No. 19 - The Bulletin of the British Ship Adoption Society
$15.00 AUD

London. 1952. September 1952. 52 PP. Contains article pages 28 to 41 with 11 b/w illustrations (3 portraits, 2 paintings, 6 photos). Soft cover, illustrated front, staples removed. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. Scarce. 18.5 x 12.3.

Contains article by Thomas Dunlop "History of Thomas Dunlop and Sons".

18610
R.A.N.
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 1911-1961, Golden Jubilee
$20.00 AUD

Dept. of the Navy. Canberra. 1961. 1st Ed. 49 PP with b/w & colour photos. Pict. card cover with a few small creases. Very good. 27.5 x 20.4.

The 50th anniversary of the RAN: highlights and the RAN at that time.

54542
RAHS
THE BULGA OR COAL RIVER / MELVILLE ISLAND AND RAFFLES BAY / ANTECEDENTS OF THE N.S.W. PROTECTION PARTY, 1881-1891 (in Journal and Proceedings of the R.A.H.S Vol. 44, Part 4, 1958)
$5.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1958. Vol. 44, Part 4, 1958. 185-260 PP with 3 maps and 4 b/w illustrations. Soft cover soiled, o/wise very good. 21.2 x 13.5.

Articles by H.A. Macleod Morgan, John Bach, Barbara Atkins.

66788
RAN
50th Anniversary BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA - Air Day / HMAS Albatross
$10.00 AUD

HMAS Albatross. Nowra. 1992. Official Souvenir brochure. Foreword by Commodore Rob Partington. 36 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (1 map, 1 painting, 4 art works and photos). Pictorial soft cover. The 4 page "Program of Events, Saturday May 9, 1992" loosely inserted. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

15886
RATHBONE, A.D. IV
ROMANCE OF THE SEA LANES, Shall We Scrap Our Merchant Marine?
$10.00 AUD

National Travel Club. New York. 1945. 1st Ed. 397 PP. Hard cover, gilt-decorated front, dj. Small stamp on FFEP, o/wise very good. 21 x 14.5.

Brief history of world shipping with a panorama of the U.S.A. industry & following its achievements in WWII: What future for Post-War development? Admiral Alfred T. Mahan: Sea power equals naval vessels plus bases plus merchant vessels.

15189
ROSS, Gordon
THE BOAT RACE, The Story of the First Hundred Races between Oxford and Cambridge
$10.00 AUD

The Sportsmans Book Club. London. 1956. Reprint of the original by Hodder & Stoughton. 256 PP with 48 bw illlust. Fp: Portrait of Charles Wordsworth, originator of the Boat Race in 1829. Hard cover with traces of old watermarks, lightly soiled and chipped dust jacket. Signature of previous owner on inside front cover. Very good. 21.8 x 14.

20956
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
AUSTRALIAN SEAPOWER - AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
$10.00 AUD

Topmill. Sydney. 1995 ?. 1st Ed. No. 2, in the Australian Seapower Photofile series. 56 PP with b/w and colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.8.

54763
ROYAL UNITED SERVICES INSTITUTE
JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL UNITED SERVICES INSTITUTE OF AUSTRALIA - Volume 13, No. 1
$10.00 AUD

Royal United Services Institute of Australia. Canberra. 1992. Edited by DUNN, Colonel P. J., & DONOVAN, J. C. Volume 13, No. 1, October 1992: III, 60 PP with 8 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 25 x 17.5. 0728-1188

Operation Desert Storm: Observations and Lessons, by Colonel John Herlihy. The ADF in the Gulf War, by David Horner... Australia's place in the New World Order, by Richard Brown.

66763
RUDDER PUBLISHING
THE RUDDER - 1948 - Volume 64, No. 10
$5.00 AUD

The Rudder Publishing Company. New York. 1948. Vol. 64, No. 10, October 1948. Edited by Boris Lauer-Leonardi. 88, (4 publications) PP with advertising material and b/w ilustrations (drawings, maps, photos). Copy lacking the soft covers. Good. 29.8 x 23.5.

Marine Art: T. Lux Feininger. Old Bahama Pirates. How to build Meadow Lark, 33 Foot Sharpie (part III), by L. Francis Herreshoff.

30344
RUSHBROOK, Frank
FIRE ABOARD: The Problems of Prevention and Control in Ships and Port Installations
$25.00 AUD

The Technical Press. London. 1961. 1st Ed. XVI, 480 PP with 118 figures, plus 32 pages with 47 b/w photos and 7 folded plates (5 of them with figures). Cloth cover, gilt title on red vignette on spine, dj. Some foxing (essentially on front and bottom edge), top corner of cover a little bumped, o/wise a near fine copy. 25.5 x 15.5.

66041
SAUNDERS, David
DUBAI - The Arabian Dream
$25.00 AUD

TransGlobe Publishing. London. 2003. 1st Ed. Foreword by Abdullah Mohamed Saleh, National Bank of Dubai. Welcome address by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, The Crown Prince of Dubai. 208 PP with 14 b/w photos and colour illustrations ( 1 map and photos). Hard cover, gilt decoration and title on front board and spine, dj. Note on front endpaper. Fine. 27.8 x 27.8. 0954508300

44204
SCHILDER, G. G. (editor)
DE ONTDEKKINGSREIS VAN WILLEM HESSELSZ. DE VLAMINGH IN DE JAREN 1696-1697 - Deel I
$20.00 AUD

Martinus Nijhoff. The Hague, Netherlands. 1976. 1st Ed., Volume LXXVIII in De Linschoten - Vereeniging series. Volume I: Met Inleiding, journaal en bijlagen. VIII, 198 PP, plus 7 plates (4 in colour) and 4 folded charts at back. Fp: Watercolor of Tristan da Cunha. Cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, gilt title on spine. Top corner of half title page clipped, o/wise near fine. Dutch text. 25 x 16. 9024718783

Voyage of discovery by Willem de Vlamingh in the years 1696-1697: Islands of Tristan Da Cunha and Saint Paul, West coast of Australia.

16275
SCOTT SHAWE, Capt. Wilfred H.
SEA OF SEAS, Cruising the Western Mediterranean
$20.00 AUD

Van Nostrand. New York. 1961. 1st U.S. Ed. XV, 319 PP with 29 b/w illust. Fp: Photo of the author. Cloth cover with dust jacket (price-clipped). Near fine. 26 x 19.5.

Written by a former Trinity House Pilot who sailed these waters in square-riggers, merchant steamers, naval vessels and yachts. Details and sailing directions for the ports and valuable information about weather signals, dangers, etc. which visiting yachtsmen need to know.

32979
SCULL, Theodore W.
OCEAN LINER ODYSSEY 1958-1969
$30.00 AUD

Carmania Press. London. 1998. 1st Ed. 88 PP with 1 plan and 130 b/w illust. (ship's memorabilia and photos). Inside front cover: The Flandre, with her great flared bow at Le Havre. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 27.3 x 21.5. 0951865692

Going in style: the French Line's Liberté & Flandre. The other French line: Navigation Mixte and French Line between Marseille and North Africa... Up the British Columbia Coast: Northland Navigation's M/V Northland Prince...

31503
SEMENOV, Petr Petrovich
TRAVELS IN THE TIAN'-SHAN' 1856-1857
$15.00 AUD

The Hakluyt Society. London. 1998. No. 189 in the Second series, edited and annotated by Colin Thomas. XLIII, 269 PP, plus 20 pages with 4 maps and 15 colour plates. Cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Near fine. 22.2 x 14.2. 0904180603

Travels from St Petersburg, beyond the Urals towards Lake Balkash and China.

66519
SHERGOLD, Christine M. (editor)
VICE ADMIRALTY COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES 1787-1911 - Guide to the State Archives of New South Wales - No.22
$30.00 AUD

The Archives Authority of New South Wales. Sydney. 1980. 1st Ed. Preface by B.R. Davies & I. Maclean. (2), VIII, 104 PP. Typescript. Illustration (broadsheet) of the "Susanna Christina" on Page IV. Card covers browned around edges with light foxing on covers and some pages. Overall, a very good copy. Folio: 33 x 21.

61033
SINCLAIR, John
FRASER ISLAND AND COOLOOLA
$15.00 AUD

Ure Smith Press. Sydney. 1991. Reprint of the 1990 original, in the Australia's Wilderness Heritage series. 256 PP with 1 map in colour, 14 b/w illustrations and 232 colour photos by Reg Morrison. Laminated pictorial boards, dj. Neat name stamp of previous owner on verso of the FFEP. Near fine. 30.2 x 21.5. 9780725408411

52523
SKINNER, L. E.
THE SEARCH FOR THE "SEA BELLE" CASTAWAYS ON FRASER ISLAND (in Queensland Heritage - Volume 2, No.10)
$5.00 AUD

Oxley Memorial Library / Library Board of Queensland. Brisbane. 1974. May 1974 issue: 3-14 PP with 1 map, 3 drawings. Soft cover. Fine. 30.2 x 24.8.

Sailed 2 April 1857 from Gladstone to Sydney, then disappeared. Rescue of 2 girls by crew of the schooner Coquette, 3rd October 1859.

42096
SMITH, Ronald Bishop
THE FIRST AGE OF THE PORTUGUESE EMBASSIES, NAVIGATIONS AND PEREGRINATIONS TO THE ANCIENT KINGDOMS OF CAMBAY AND BENGAL (1500-1521)
$25.00 AUD

Author. Bethesda, Maryland, USA. 1969. 1st Ed. 155 PP, plus 2 folded maps of Cambay and Bengal. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine and front cover. Ex library copy with a neat and discreet cancellation stamp at top of page 3, on top outside edge, and gilt numbers on spine. An otherwise near fine copy. 23.2 x 15.8.

Kingdoms of Diul (Sind), Cambay and Malwa, on the Arabian sea. Kingdom of Bengal and the city of Gaur.

66963
SNOXELL, Harvey
MOTOR BOATING - A Book for Owners, Prospective Owners, and All interested in the Sport
$25.00 AUD

Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd. London. 1932. 1st Ed. (8), 143 PP with 33 figures (1 map, cutaways, line drawings and photos), plus 1 folded map (figure 32). Eps: advertisements. Hard cover, title on front board. Stamp of previous owner on front endpaper. Occasional foxing. Near fine. 18.3 x 12.3.

... describing the various types of craft available with notes on prices and running costs, cruising grounds, clubs, etc..

14702
STAMP, Tom & Cordelia
JAMES COOK MARITIME SCIENTIST
$15.00 AUD

Caedmon of Whitby. Whitby. 1978. Reprint ???. XIV, 160 PP with 8 b/w illustrations, plus 2 b/w plates. Fp: Portrait of Capt. James Cook. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 23 x 14.5. 0905355040

The life of Captain Cook: Yorkshire years, family life, the voyages. The man, his methods, his achievements.

49640
STATE LIBRARY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY - The Story of Captain William Bligh seaman, navigator, surveyor and the Bounty mutineers
$10.00 AUD

State Library of New South Wales. Sydney. 1991. 1st Ed. 104 PP with b/w and colour illust. Half title page: Miniature portrait of William Bligh. Title spread: The mutineers turning Lieutenant Bligh and some of the Officers and Crew adrift from His Majesty's Ship Bounty, 1790. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 27.5 x 19.5. 0730579867

Exhibition held in 1990/1991. William Bligh's Royal Navy by Richard Ormond. Tragedy of the Pandora by Ron Coleman... Arresting Bligh by Paul Brunton.

66373
STEWART, W. W.
PRINT - The "RUAPEHU"
$10.00 AUD

Weekly News. Auckland. c. 1970. Reprint of a painting in the "Famous New Zealand Steam and Motor Ships" series by W. W. Stewart, published by the New Zealand Weekly News. Frameable print of the 1884 Ruapehu. Near fine. Oblong: 29 x 38.

Built 1884 for the New Zealand Shipping Company, one of their first three steamers.

31022
STOKOE, E. A.
REED'S SHIP CONSTRUCTION FOR MARINE ENGINEERS
$20.00 AUD

Thomas Reed. London. 1968. 2nd edition of the 1964 original. Volume V in the Reed's Practical Mathematics series. (8), 147, (5) PP with 143 figures. Hard cover, dj. (price clipped). Very good. 22.2 x 14.2.

Ship types and defenitions. Stresses in ship structure. Riveting and welding. Bottom and side framing... Oil tankers and bulk carriers. Freeboard, tonnage and classification.

66748
SWANCOTT, Charles
HAWKESBURY RIVER SAGA
$25.00 AUD

Brisbane Water Historical Society. Woy Woy. 1967. 1st Ed. 50 PP with 15 b/w photos. Soft cover, staples. Slight ageing of paper. Signature of previous owner at top of front cover. Very good. 21.5 x 13.8.

Ships, shipbuilders, wrecks, piracy, native forays, smuggling, larceny, floods, etc..

66334
SWANTON, Will
SOME DAY - Inside the Dream Tour and Mick Fanning's 2007 World Championship win
$20.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 2008. 1st Ed. XII, 274 PP, plus 16 pages with 35 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Faint foxing. Near fine. 23 x 15.3. 9781741754117

49885
SWEETLAND, W. W.
THE IMPACT OF MINERAL DEVELOPMENT ON THE GROWTH OF AUSTRALIAN PORTS
$10.00 AUD

IAPH / International Association of Ports and Harbors. Melbourne. 1969. 1st Ed. 28 PP, plus 1 folded map Australia Bulk Mineral Loading Ports. Soft cover. Near fine. 24.5 x 17.8.

Paper presented, at the Sixth Biennial I.A.P.H. Conference, Melbourne, March 1969. General Manager, Engineering and Development , The Broken Hill Proprietary Coy. Ltd.

19272
TAIT, James
TAIT'S HOME TRADE GUIDE to the Board of Trade Examinations for Mates and Masters
$20.00 AUD

Brown, Son & Ferguson. Glasgow. 1943. Reprint of the 1941, 14th edition revised and brought up-to date by Captain H.T. Jefferys. XV, 299 PP with tables and figures, plus 1 colour plate (buoyage), 2 colour plates (flags: signals and national), and 7 folded plates. Cloth cover, dj. Very good. 19 x 13.

66213
TALBOT, F. H. & COLLIS, P. F. (editors)
ANTARCTICA - Special Issue (in Australian Natural History, Vol. 16, No.4, 1968)
$25.00 AUD

Australian Museum. Sydney. 1968. Special Issue. 87-144 PP with b/w illustrations (2 drawings, 5 maps and 33 photos). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24.5 x 18.5.

Mineral Resources and Geology, by C.T. McElroy. Plant Life, by Geoge A. Llano. Whales by J. L. Bannister. ...

30325
TASMAN, Abel Janszoon
THE DISCOVERY OF TASMANIA (24 November 1642)
$25.00 AUD

Government Printer. Hobart. 1985. Facsimile reprint of the 1942 original, in a limited edition of 3000 copies. (8), 43, (8) PP with 2 colour and 2 b/w illust., plus 3 plates (facsimile of Tasman's journal entry for December 1642 and 2 folded maps). Title page: vignette in colour of the Flag of the state of Tasmania. Pictorial card cover. Near fine. 25.8 x 18.8. 0724622241

Extracts from the Journal of Abel Janszoon Tasman (from translation of the original manuscript in the Colonial Archives at The Hague, by Professor J.E. Heeres) and facsimiles of original maps.

64737
TAVIANI, Paolo Emilio
CRISTOFORO COLOMBO, Genius of the Sea
$10.00 AUD

Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato. Roma. 1992. Reprint of the 2nd edition of 1991. 94 PP. Pictorial soft covers with a crease on the back cover, o/wise near fine. 20 x 12.

Published by the "Comitato Nazionale per le Celebrazioni del V Centenarion della scoperta dell' America".

70288
TAYLOR H. G.
THE DISCOVERY OF TASMANIA
$40.00 AUD

Cat and Fiddle. Hobart. 1973. 1st Ed. (12), 177 PP, plus 9 b/w plates (portraits of explorers ). Fp: The death of Marion du Fresne. Eps: Dutch vessels of Abel Tasman Expedition, at anchor. Blackman Bay, Forestier Peninsula (South East Tasmania). Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket is rubbed around edges and back, o/wise a near fine copy. 25 x 18. 0858530120

Abel Jansz. Tasman, Marion du Fresne, Tobias Furneaux, James Cook, William Bligh, John Henry Cox, Bruny D'Entrecasteaux... Nicolas Baudin.

13345
TRASK, David F.
CAPTAINS & CABINETS - Anglo-American Naval Relations, 1917-1918
$15.00 AUD

University of Missouri Press. Columbia, Missouri, USA. 1972. 1st Ed. 396 PP with 16 b/w photos, 2 maps, 3 graphs and 3 tables. Title spread: Convoy. Eps: Aerial view of the German High Sea Fleet lying at anchor in Kiel Harbor. Cloth cover, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges, o/wise near fine. 24 x 15. 0826201296

65791
UNIVERSITY OF GUAM
GUAM RECORDER - Volume 3 , No. 1, 1973
$10.00 AUD

University of Guam / Micronesian Area Research Center. Agana. 1973. Volume 3, No. 1, January-March 1973. 48 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers have insect damage, but contents clean and intact. Very good. 28 x 22.

From the outrigger to the satellite: Guam becomes a Pacific Communications center.

53504
UNSWORTH, Barry (editor)
CLASSIC SEA STORIES
$5.00 AUD

Leopard. London. 1996. Paperback edition. Introduction by Barry Unsworth. 616 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Fine. 21.5 x 13.3. 1858913276

Stories from: Ancient Greece (5), Ancient Rome (3), Biblical literature (3)... Japan (2)

45037
Van DAM, W.
TE ROER EN TE WAAK
$10.00 AUD

Bosch & Keuning N.V. Baarn. 1946. 1st Ed. 259 PP with 1 map, and 56 figures, plus 2 folded plates (1 world map, 1 ship's plans) and 24 pages with 50 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, cloth spine. Corners of covers rubbed. Slight ageing of paper. Foxing spots on outside edges and few pages. Very good. Dutch text. 24.8 x 16.5.

19227
VAPALAHTI, Hannu (editor)
FINNISH ILLUSTRATED LIST OF SHIPS 1982
$20.00 AUD

Author. Helsinki. 1982. 1st Ed. (2), 38 PP with 101 bw photos and 99 sketch-plans & silhouettes, plus 2 pages with call signs of Finnish registered vessels. Illustrated card cover. Very good. 29.8 x 21.

List of the Finnish Merchant ships over 300 Gross Register Tonnage.

15559
VAUGHAN, Thomas, CROWNHART-VAUGHAN, E. A. P. & PALAU DE IGLESIAS, Mercedes
VOYAGES OF ENLIGHTENMENT, Malaspina on the Northwest Coast 1791/1792
$10.00 AUD

Oregon Historical Society. Portland, Oregon. 1977. 1st Ed. VIII, (2), 62 PP with 46 b/w illustrations (maps, paintings, plans,...). Fp: Alejandro Malaspina. Pictorial soft cover. Faint foxing. Near fine. 22.7 x 20.5. 0875950582

50589
VILLIERS, A. J.
THE CAPE HORN GRAIN-SHIP RACE (in National Geographic Magazine, Volume LXIII, No. 1, 1933)
$10.00 AUD

National Geographic Society. Washington. 1933. Volume LXIII, No.1, January 1933. Contains article between P.1 and 39 with 38 b/w photos (13 on full page). Soft cover. Covers soiled. Stamp on front cover and top of page 25. Spine rubbed. Internally very good. 25.5 x 17.5.

Grain race of 1932 between the Parma, the Pamir and the Herzogin Cecilie.

62339
WALKER, Colin
Memory of a Queen: R.M.S. QUEEN ELIZABETH - A Personal Tribute by
$25.00 AUD

Oxford Publishing. Oxford. 1972. 1st Ed. Foreword by Commodore G. T. Marr. No Pagination, 96 PP with 90 b/w photos. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Spine of dj a little sunned. Stamp of the Maritime Museum of Tasmania on front endpaper, o/wise near fine. 30.3 x 21.5. 0902888137

A pictorial tribute to the "working" ship and not to the glamorous liner, published after the fire that destroyed her in Hong Kong in January 1972.

38243
WARD, John
SHIPS OF WORLD WAR II
$10.00 AUD

Brown Partworks. London. 2000. 1st Ed. 96 PP with over 90 b/w photographs. Pictorial laminated boards, dj. Fine. 28.7 x 22.3. 1840440686

Main warships. Design, development and service history for each ship.

35694
WARNER, Oliver
GREAT SEA BATTLES
$10.00 AUD

Spring Books / Hamlyn. London. 1970. 2nd impression of the 1968 edition (1963 original). 304 PP with 48 colour and 398 bw illust. (maps, charts, paintings, photos ..). Fp: Paul Jones in the Bonhomme Richard engaged with Pearson in the Serapis at the Battle of Flamborough Head. Illustrated endpapers. Blue cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Few foxing spots on endpapers. Near fine. 32.2 x 24.8. 0600016501

From the Battle of Lepanto in 1571 to the Battle of Leyte Gulf in 1944.

30871
WATSON, Commander A.O., PALMER, Commander J.M. et al.
THE WONDER BOOK OF SHIPS AND THE SEA
$10.00 AUD

Ward, Lock & Co. London. 1959. 1st edition in the Wonder Book series. 224 PP with cutaways, maps, plans and over 250 b/w photos, plus 7 colour plates. Fp: An American cruiser firing a Terrier guided missile. Half title page: Ketch under sail. Illustrated endpapers. Pictorial boards with shelf wear (rubbing) around edges, o/wise a near fine copy. 25.5 x 19.

38396
WEBBER, N. B. (editor)
MARINAS AND SMALL CRAFT HARBOURS
$20.00 AUD

Southampton University Press. Southampton. 1974. Reprint of the December 1972 original. XVIII, 501 PP with tables and b/w illustrations (plans, sketches and photos), plus 1 folded map (River Hamble Policy Plan). Fp: The Hamble - River Britain's principal Marina estuary. Hard cover, dj with a few small marks, foxing spots on outside edges, o/wise near fine. 21.8 x 15.2.

Proceedings of a Symposium held at the University of Southampton on 19-21 April 1972. 13 papers presented. Requirements of the yachtsman by J. R. Bryans... Floating breakwaters by N.B. Weller and R.J.S. Harris...Economics of the Marina....

66741
WILLIAMS, Peter
BEACON ON THE ROCK - The dramatic history of Lighthouses from Ancient Greece to the present day
$35.00 AUD

Barron's / Quintet Book. New York. 2001. 1st US edition. 192 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Fp: Winstanley's Lighthouse upon the Eddystone Rock. Eps: Fresnel lens. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 33.2 x 24.5. 0764153498

21574
WILLIAMSON, James A. (editor)
THE CABOT VOYAGES AND BRISTOL DISCOVERY UNDER HENRY VII, with the Cartography of the Voyages by R. A. Skelton
$40.00 AUD

The Hakluyt Society. Cambridge. 1962. 1st Ed. No. CXX in the Second series. XVI, 332 PP with 12 sketch maps, plus 1 map of the North Atlantic and 14 b/w plates. 1 errata slip loosely inserted. Fp: Folded World map of Juan de La Cosa, 1500. Cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, dj. Dust jacket with with light foxing and sunned spine and a small closed tear. A near fine copy. 22.5 x 15.

42386
WILLMOTT, H. P.
THE SECOND WORLD WAR IN THE FAR EAST
$10.00 AUD

Cassell. London. 2002. 1st paperback edition of the 1999 original. 240 PP with some 10 diagrams and 30 maps in colour, 79 b/w and 8 colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 19.8 x 13. 0304361275

66204
WOODHEAD, JOCM K. R. (editor)
SHIPS AND AIRCRAFT OF THE UNITED STATES PACIFIC FLEET
$15.00 AUD

Public Affairs Office, CIC U.S. Pacific Fleet. San Francisco. c. 1970. 44, PP with 1 map and over 100 b/w photos edited by PH1 C. R. Begy USN. Inside front cover: Map of the Pacific Ocean. Pictorial soft cover is a little soiled/ruffled. Very good. Oblong: 20.2 x 26.5.

Contains a 4 page "Glossary of Common Naval Terms".

31549
WOODMAN, Richard
THE VICTORY OF SEAPOWER - Winning the Napoleonic War 1806-1814
$20.00 AUD

Chatham. London. 1998. 1st Ed., in the Chatham Pictorial Histories series. 192 PP with 300 b/w illust. Title spread: Return of the Bourbon King Louis XVIII to France aboard the British royal yacht Royal Sovereign, 24 April 1814. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 29.6 x 25. 1861760388

66853
WORLD SHIP SOCIETY
MONTHLY BULLETIN of the WORLD SHIP SOCIETY - Queensland Branch: Volume 1
$25.00 AUD

W.S.S. - Qld Branch Brisbane. 1969. Volume 1 - No. 1 (January 1969) to No. 12 (December 1969). Edited by A.E. SMITH. 12 issues for a total of 132 pages (roneotyped), with b/w illustrations. Staples removed. Ageing / foxing of paper. Very good. 33.5 x 20.5.

66854
WORLD SHIP SOCIETY
QUEENSLAND MONTHLY BULLETIN of the WORLD SHIP SOCIETY: Volume 2
$25.00 AUD

W.S.S. - Qld Branch. Brisbane. 1970. Volume 2 - No. 1 (January 1970) to No. 12 (December 1970). Edited by W.F. Foote. 12 issues for a total of 140 pages (roneotyped), with b/w illustrations. Staples removed. Ageing / foxing of paper. Very good. 33.5 x 20.5.

49233
WRIGHT, Arnold
EARLY ENGLISH ADVENTURERS IN THE EAST
$30.00 AUD

Andrew Melrose. London. 1917. 2nd edition in November 1917 of the April 1917 original. 331 PP. Cloth cover with light wear around edges (small bumps), title on front cover and spine. Faint foxing. A near fine copy. 22 x 15.

Dawn of Empire: Drake's, Cavendish... Eastern Trade... India, Bengal...

34926
YOUNGER, R. M. (editor)
AUSTRALIA! AUSTRALIA!, A Pictorial History - Volume 2: MARCH TO NATIONHOOD
$15.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1977. 1st Ed. 296 PP with b/w and colour illust. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 32 x 24.2. 0727002430