Maritime Books

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Last update: Wednesday, 17 April 2024.

33795
ALLAN, Harriet B.
THE ENDEAVOUR
$10.00 AUD

Random House. Auckland. 1995. 1st Ed. 32 PP with 2 maps, 3 plans, 6 b/w and 29 colour illust. Pictorial card cover. Previous owner's name on title-page, o/wise fine. 29.8 x 21. 1869412893

A Collector's Souvenir.

67135
ALLAN, J. K.
THEIR IS A CANNAL
$10.00 AUD

Falkirk Museums Publication. Falkirk. c. 1970. 1st Ed. 32 PP with b/w illustrations (engravings, facsimile of documents, 2 plans & 12 photos). Soft cover, pictorial front. Covers a little soiled, o/wise near fine. 21 x 14.7. 0950225053

38793
ALLEN, Thomas B., CLIFTON BERRY, F., & POLMAR, Norman
CNN WAR IN THE GULF
$10.00 AUD

Turner Publishing, Inc. Atlanta. 1991. 1st paperback edition. 240 PP with colour illustrations (maps, plans and photos). Pictorial card cover. Fine. 27.5 x 21.5. 1878685015

From the invasion of Kuwait, August 1990, to the Day of Victory, February 1991, and Beyond.

67463
AMALFI, Carmello & The West Australian
BRAWL OVER WHO KEEPS RARE COIN / The French First Europeans to Claim Australia (in The West Australian)
$20.00 AUD

Perth. 1998. THe West Australian / The Australian. Articles pulled out from "The West Australian", "The Australian" published in January 1998. 4 pages and other related newspaper clippings with 1 sketch map, 2 colour and 8 b/w photos. Articles pasted down on card paper. Fine. 44 x 31.

Aftermath of the call of Saint Alloüarn, and his "Gros Ventre" at Dirk Hartog Island in April 1772.

45722
AMATEUR YACHT RESEARCH SOCIETY
RETIREMENT YACHTS AND POLARS - AYRS Publication No.70
$15.00 AUD

Amateur Yacht Research Society. London. c. 1969. Edited by John Morwood. 109 PP with 40 b/w photos and 30 figures. Illustrated soft cover (Kinnegoe on Lough Erne). Near fine. 22.2 x 14.2.

22601
ANDERSON, Capt. Lindsay
A CRUISE IN AN OPIUM CLIPPER
$10.00 AUD

Ibex. Melbourne. 1989. Reprint of the 1891 original. 224 PP with 8 b/w illustrations. Fp: The Eamont, topsail schooner. Hard cover, simile leather, gilt title on front cover and spine. Foxing. Near fine. 19.2 x 13.3.

The author's trip on a topsail schooner between China/Taiwan and Japan, prior to the opening of this latter country to the civilized world.

15888
APPLETON, Thomas E.
USQUE AD MARE, A History of the Canadian Coast Guard and Marine Services
$20.00 AUD

Dept. of Transport. Ottawa. 1968. 1st Ed. XIV, 318 PP with 110 b/w illust. in text plus several appendices. Fp: Canadian Coast Guard Ship Relay. FEP: Map of Canada showing the Marine Bases & Northern Operations Routes. REP: Plan & particulars of the triple-screw steam turbo-electric Arctic patrol icebreaker C.C.G.S. Louis S. St.-Laurent. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine (sunned). Gilt device on front cover. Ingleton bookplate on front endpaper. Faint foxing. Very good. 23.5 x 15.5.

38875
AUSTIN, Brigadier M. & CHIN, Colonel D. (Rtd)
THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY... A Brief History
$10.00 AUD

Defence Publishing Service. Canberra. 2000. 3rd edition, updated from the 1987 original by the late Brigadier M. Austin. 36 PP with 10 maps in colour, and 88 b/w and colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.6 x 21. 0642952470

66495
AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
11th Biennal National Conference : CROSSING BOUNDARIES
$30.00 AUD

Australian Historical Association. Brisbane. 2002. June 2002 edition. 28 PP (recto only) and 76 PP (recto and verso). Soft cover, illustrated front, spiral bound. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

Conference held at Brisbane: 3-7 July 2002. Program: 14 pages. Who's Where at the Conference: 9 pages . Abstracts of 190 papers presented: 76 pages.

48969
AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL
JUNGLE WARFARE, with The Australian Army in the South-West Pacific
$10.00 AUD

The Australian Military Forces / Australian War Memorial. Canberra. 1944. 1st Ed. Foreword by General Blaney. 208 PP with 6 maps in colour, drawings, 46 b/w photos, 12 b/w and 18 colour plates. Fp (in colour): Through the Rain Forest. Eps : Illustrated. Cloth cover, title on front cover and spine. Covers slightly marked. Ageing of paper and foxing, o/wise very good. 28 x 22.

67556
BEARD, David
I CAN SAIL CIRCLES
$15.00 AUD

Author Brisbane. 1994. 1st Ed. 191 PP with drawings, 2 plans, 9 maps, 17 b/w and 16 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Signed by the author on title page. Fine. 21 x 15. 0646206273

In 1990, David became the first person to sail single-handedly, non-stop around Australia (in 68 days).

49880
BEATTIE, D. L.
RELATIVE MERITS OF UNITIZED AND CONTAINERIZED CARGOES
$10.00 AUD

IAPH / International Association of Ports and Harbors. Melbourne. 1969. 1st Ed. 28 PP with 1 table, plus 4 folded plates.(appendices B, C, D & E). Soft cover. Near fine. 24.5 x 17.8.

Paper presented at the Sixth Biennial I. A. P. H. Conference, Melbourne, March 1969. Director, National Materials Handling Bureau.

67039
BECHT, Richard
SIR PETER BLAKE - 1948-2001 - A Pictorial Salute
$10.00 AUD

Hodder Moa Beckett Publishers Ltd. Auckland. 2001. 1st Ed. Publisher note by Kevin Chapman and Foreword by Helen Clarke, Prime Minister of New Zealand. 48 PP with colour illustrations (12 portraits and 44 photos). Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 29 x 27.5. 1869589157

39842
BERQUE, Jacques
FRENCH NORTH AFRICA - The Maghrib Between Two World Wars
$10.00 AUD

Frederick A. Praeger. New York. 1967. 1st US edition translated from the 1962 French original "Le Magrib entre deux guerres" by Jean Stewart. 422 PP with 1 map on double page. Cloth cover, dj. Name of previous owner on front endpaper. Dust jacket is a little foxed with a few small chips, o/wise near fine. 22.2 x 14.5.

Morocco - Algeria - Tunisia.

67132
BLAINEY, Geoffrey
SEA OF DANGERS: Captain Cook and his Rivals
$20.00 AUD

Penguin Group. Melbourne. 2010. 1st paperback edition of the 2008 original. XI, 420 PP with 6 maps, plus 16 pages with 10 b/w and 14 colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23.3 x 15.3. 9780143798521

1768 to 1771: quest of the great Southland by Captain Cook on the Endeavour and Jean de Surville on the St. Jean Baptiste.

42774
BLUM, Mark
BENEATH THE SEA IN 3-D
$15.00 AUD

Chronicle Book. San Francisco. 1997. 1st Ed. No pagination, 94 PP with 44 stereoscopic colour plates. 3-D lenses attached inside the front cover. Pictorial laminated boards. Near fine. 23.5 x 16.5. 0811814122

56380
BOLE, A. G., DINELEY, W. O., & NICHOLLS, C. E.
THE NAVIGATION CONTROL MANUAL
$20.00 AUD

Heinemann. London. 1987. 1st Ed. X, 306 PP with over 5 tables and over 90 figures. Laminated boards. Name of previous owner on front endpaper and title page, o/wise near fine. 25 x 19. 0434901652

38287
BONNEMAINS, Jacqueline (editor)
MON VOYAGE AUX TERRES AUSTRALES - Journal personnel du Commandant Baudin
$140.00 AUD

Imprimerie Nationale. Paris. 2000. 1st Ed. 467, (3) PP with b/w illustrations (2 sketch-plans, 2 maps, 4 charts and 10 facsimile of original manuscript), plus 96 colour plates with 195 illustrations (6 of people, 5 of insects, 5 of animals, 98 on ocean fauna...) many relating to Australia: 3 views, 10 portraits of aborigines and 50 coastal views. Pictorial card cover. French text. Faint foxing on outside edges. Fine. 24 x 16.5. 2743303840

Journal of Nicolas Baudin kept during his voyage of discovery to Australia. Journal starting 7/8 March 1800, prior to the departure from Le Havre. Passports issued by the British Admiralty, Spain, Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Prussia, Portugal and USA. Call at Ile de France (Mauritius). West coast of New Holland (Australia), 27 May 1801. Leewin, 20 June 1801. Endracht, 22 July 1801. Kupang (West Timor) 22 August 1801. Sailing for D'Entrecasteaux Channel and Maria Island (Tasmania) on 13 November 1801. Journal ends on 30 December 1801 while closing on the South West corner of Western Australia.

66946
BOWERMASTER, Jon
DESCENDING THE DRAGON: My Journey Down the Coast of Vietnam
$10.00 AUD

National Geographic Society. Washington. 2008. 1st Ed. 144 PP with b/w photos, plus 32 pages with 29 colour photos. Photography by Rob Howard. Pictorial stiff covers. Top corner of last 50 page lightly bumped. Near fine. 25.4 x 21 9781426203046

... by kayak.

64237
BRAYNARD, Frank O.
PRINT - "GORCH FOCK", Germany ("The Tall Ships", Official Op Sail '76 Portfolio)
$5.00 AUD

Sabine Press / Op Sail. New York. 1976. Frameable sketch of the the Steel barque Gorch Fock. Fine. Oblong format. 28 x 35.5.

Commissioned 1954, by the German Navy.

35816
BRIDGES, R. C. & HAIR P. E. H. (editors)
COMPASSING THE VASTE GLOBE OF THE EARTH - Studies in the History of the Hakluyt Society 1846-1996
$15.00 AUD

Hakluyt Society. London. 1996. 1st Ed., No. 183 in the Second Series. XI, 336, (1 erratum) PP with 29 b/w illust. Fp: Captain James Cook. Cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Dust jacket a little rubbed around edges, o/wise a fine copy. 22.3 x 14.5. 0904180441

William Desborough Cooley and the foundation of the Hakluyt Society, by R. C. Bridges. Henry Yule: India and Cathay by, R. J. Bingle... With a complete list of the Society's Publications.

62413
BRODIE, Ian
STEAMERS OF THE TAY
$10.00 AUD

Stenlake Publishing. Catrine, Ayrshire. 2003. 1st Ed. 48 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. Oblong: 17.5 x 24. 1840332492

65624
BRUNE, Peter
A BASTARD OF A PLACE. The Australians in Papua: Kokoda . Milne Bay . Gona. Buna . Sanananda
$10.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 2004. 1st paperback edition of the 2003 original.. XII, 691 PP with 37 maps, plus 20 pages with 41 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Corners of front cover with creases. Very good reading copy. 23 x 15.3. 9781741144031

65746
BULBECK, Chilla
AUSTRALIAN WOMEN IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Colonial Passages 1920-1960
$30.00 AUD

Cambridge University Press. Melbourne. 1992. 1st Ed. XII, 327 PP with 3 maps, plus 16 pages with 32 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. Slight ageing of paper. Name of previous owner on front endpaper. Two names in the biographical notes underlined, o/wise fine. 24.2 x 17.8. 0521412854

16228
BURTON, Robin
SAILING THE GREAT RACES
$5.00 AUD

McGraw-Hill. London. 1979. 1st Ed. Foreword by Chay Blyth. 160 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Hard cover, dj (repaired tears). Note at top of front endpaper. Very good. 29.5 x 23. 0070935319

The grain races, the Thames sailing barges, the round-the-world sailing races, round Britain race, America's Cup, the Sydney to Hobart ...

17661
BUSH, Captain Eric Wheler (editor)
THE FLOWERS OF THE SEA - An Anthology of Quotations, Poems and Prose
$20.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. London. 1962. 1st Ed. XXVI, 350 PP. Cloth cover, title on front cover and spine, dj (price-clipped). Discreet stamp of previous owner on front endpaper, o/wise near fine. 24 x 16.

Reference to the sea and life upon it, extracts from all forms of literature including inscriptions, letters, articles and plays.

67136
CAMERON, A. D.
Getting to know ... THE CALEDONIAN CANAL
$10.00 AUD

Author. Edinburgh. 1977. 1st Ed. 32 PP with 4 maps (1 at centrefold) and b/w illustrations (1 painting and 27 photos). Pictorial soft covers. Fine. Oblong: 14.8 x 21.

39805
CAMM, F. J.
MODEL BOAT BUILDING
$15.00 AUD

George Newnes. London. 1942. 2nd edition of the 1940 original. 144 PP with 151 figures (plans, sketches and b/w photos). Cloth cover. Spine sunned, small (punch) hole close to the lower corner of the first 40 pages and front cover. Name of previous owner on front endpaper. War economy paper. Very good. Scarce. 19 x 12.8.

Contribution to the design, construction and principles of this hobby.

67636
CAMPBELL, P. & A.
THE WHITE FUNNEL HANDBOOK - Official Handbook of P. & A. Campbell Ltd.
$40.00 AUD

P. & A. Campbell. Bristol. c. 1930. 1st Ed. 112 PP with advertising material, 15 street plans and b/w illustrations, plus 2 large folded maps in colour "Bristol Channel Services" and "South Coast Services". Pictorial soft covers. Near fine. 19 x 13.

Account of the passenger services of P & A Campbell's White Funnel steamers of the Bristol Channel and the South Coast.

19278
CANBY, Courtlandt
A HISTORY OF SHIPS AND SEAFARING
$10.00 AUD

Leisure Arts. London. 1965. 2nd British edition of the 1962 original published by Erik Nitsche in Switzerland. Volume 1 in the New Illustrated Library of Science and Invention. 120 PP with 136 b/w and 33 colour illust. Cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, dj (repaired and protected). Faint foxing. Internally near fine. 26.8 x 17.

An account of the development of ships and their impact on history.

49475
CANNON, Michael
THE EXPLORATION OF AUSTRALIA
$15.00 AUD

Readers' Digest. Sydney. 1987. 1st Ed. 304 PP with 77 maps & charts, and 476 b/w or colour illust. (paintings, photos, ...). Pictorial laminated boards. Dust jacket tipped in on endpapers. Ingleton bookplate on front endpaper. Near fine. 29.8 x 21.6. 0864380364

An authoritative reference and a stirring chronicle on the exploration of Australia: from the arrival of the aborigines to the exploration with modern technology.

49514
CERES
GRAIN STEVEDORES - TERMINAL OPERATORS
$10.00 AUD

Ceres Terminals, Inc. Chicago. c. 1980. (10), 64 PP with conversion tables. Stiff covers, spiral bound. Very good. 15.2 x 10.5.

Tables: Metrics - Feet to meters - Grain stowage factors - Stowage factors for meals & pellets - Wheat and soybeans - Corn, rye and flax - Barley - Oats.

30540
CHESNEAU, Roger
AIRCRAFT CARRIERS OF THE WORLD, 1914 TO THE PRESENT. An Illustrated Encyclopedia
$25.00 AUD

Arms and Armour Press. London. 1984. 1st Ed. 288 PP with over 400 photos and line drawings. Half title page: Pegasus launching a Beardmore W.B. III. Title spread: Hermes returning from her duties in the South Atlantic, 19 October 1982. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing, o/wise near fine. 25.4 x 25. 085368636X

45320
CLEWES, Dorothy (compiler)
THE SECRET OF THE SEA - An Anthology of Underwater Exploration and Adventure
$10.00 AUD

Heinemann. London. 1973. 1st Ed. 166 PP with 8 illustrations by Jeroo Roy. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj (price-clipped). Near fine. 24 x 16. 0434932868

33793
CLUTTERBUCK, R. J.
ONE MAN'S LIST OF NAUTICAL WORDS, with a few notes on seamanship and some reminiscences of the Royal Navy
$30.00 AUD

Author. Sydney. 1999. 1st Ed. 108 PP with sketches by the author and 5 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Signed by the author on title page. Fine. 29.8 x 21.

From "Afterguard" a word helping to differentiate between yacht owner and the paid skipper and crew living forward, to "Yarn" and "Yawl".

56159
COLE, Michael (editor)
International Rare Books Prices 1989: VOYAGES, TRAVEL & EXPLORATION
$10.00 AUD

The Clique Ltd. York. 1989. Annual Publication. 5th titles in the IRBP series. X, 254 PP. Pictorial boards. Faint foxing, o/wise fine. 21.5 x 15 0187077311X

1988 Catalogue Prices.

55509
COOK, James & CLARK, John
COOK'S ENDEAVOUR JOURNAL: The Inside Story
$20.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 2008. 1st Ed. 194, (2) PP with 19 facsimile pages of manuscript and 72 b/w or colour illustrations. Pictorial stiff cover. Fine. 18.7 x 18.4. 9780642276506

66697
COOMBS, Anne & VARGA, Susan
BROOMETIME
$10.00 AUD

Sceptre Book. Sydney. 2001. 1st Ed. X, 294 PP with b/w illustrations (1 map, 2 drawings and 32 photos), colour photos inside covers. Pictorial soft cover. Signature of previous owner on first page. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 23.5 x 15.2. 0733609902

67658
COOPER, Anthony
HMAS BATAAN, 1952 - An Australian Warship in the Korean War
$30.00 AUD

UNSW Press. Sydney. 2010. 1st Ed. XII, (2), 295, (3 publications) PP with b/w illustrations (3 maps, 1 plan, 14 headpieces and 49 photos). Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 24 x 16. 9781742231181

30338
CORLETT, Ewan
THE REVOLUTION IN MERCHANT SHIPPING 1950-1980
$10.00 AUD

HMSO. London. 1981. 1st Ed., Volume 10 in The Ship series edited by Basil Greenhill. 60 PP with 35 illust. FEP: Cut-away of the Spirit of Free Enterprise. REP: Cut-away of a Barber Blue Sea- Super Carrier. Laminated pictorial boards. Fine. Oblong: 20.5 x 21.2. 0112903185

63175
COTTER, Charles H.
THE ELEMENTS OF NAVIGATION AND NAUTICAL ASTRONOMY - A text-book for cadets
$30.00 AUD

Maritime Books, Tapes & Gifts Co. Keelung, Taiwan. 1981. 1st Taiwanese edition of the 1977 original by Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd. XVII, 437 PP with tables and figures. Errata on front endpaper. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Name of previous owner on endpapers. Four pages with underlining of text (2 to 3 lines) and 1 pencil annotation, o/wise near fine. Scarce, even in this edition. 26.5 x 19.5.

55606
CRAIG, Hardin Jr.
A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES DEALING WITH MILITARY, NAVAL AND MARITIME AFFAIRS 1577-1971
$30.00 AUD

Department of History, Rice University. Houston, Texas. 1972 (1971). 4th edition, revised and corrected. Foreword (May 1972) by Raemond Wilson Craig. (6), 134 PP (typescript), (XIII index). Stapled card covers, cloth spine. Ageing around edges, label of previous owner on inside front cover, o/wise near fine. 27.6 x 21.4.

66280
CRUICKSHANK, Dan
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 TREASURES
$20.00 AUD

Weidenfeld & Nicholson / BBC. London. 2005. 1st Ed. 256 PP with colour illustrations throughout (1 map on double page and photos). Hard cover, dj. Fine. 27.3 x 19.5. 0297843990

A journey to some of the world's best known treasures found in over 40 countries. Great churches and temples, statues, buildings and structures of achievement, weapons, art and artefacts.

20639
CUYVERS, Luc
SEA POWER, A Global Journey
$10.00 AUD

Naval Institute Press. Annapolis. 1993. 1st Printing. XVI, 249, (5) PP with bw & colour illust. Title page: A view from the foremast of the Portuguese naval training ship Sagres. Cloth cover, dj. Fine. 30.6 x 23.5. 1557501459

Photographic journey on the Oceans: Life on board seafaring vessels - Relationship with the sea and the fate of nations... Evolution of Navies and today's geopolotical environment...

67174
CYCLONE
SURVIVING CYCL0NES - Warnings, Preparedness and Safety
$5.00 AUD

Emergency Management Australia / Bureau of Meteorology. Canberra. 2002. September 2002 edition. Folded brochure - 6 folds with colour illustrations. Folded size: 21 x 15. Full size: Oblong: 59 x 39.5.

58584
D'AMATO, Joseph (editor)
War Classics / AIRCRAFT CARRIERS, Vol. 3 No.4
$5.00 AUD

Modern Day Periodicals. New York. 1976. Vol. 3, No. 4, November 1976. 70 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Ageing of paper, o/wise near fine. 27.5 x 21

The Birth of the Aircraft Carrier. The U.S.S. Langley. ...

72295
DAGGETT, Charles & SHAFFER, Christopher
DIVING FOR THE GRIFFIN
$40.00 AUD

Weidenfeld & Nicholson. London. 1990. 1st Ed. XII, 178 PP with 4 maps & 1 plate, plus 16 pages with 1 chart & 31 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Paper ageing a little around edges, o/wise a fine copy. Scarce. 24 x 16. 0297810634

History of the English East India Company Marine Service, the four voyages of the East Indiaman Griffin, her sinking in 1761 and the recovery of her cargo in the late 1980's.

63114
DAY, Thomas Fleming (editor)
THE RUDDER - 1897 - Volume VIII, January to December, 1897
$100.00 AUD

The Rudder Publishing Company. New York. 1897. 1st edition. (4), 362 PP with b/w illustrations throughout (burgees, maps, drawings, plans, photos), plus 18 b/w photos/plates. Blue cloth cover, gilt device and title on front board and spine, top edge gilt. Book slightly bowed but binding tight. Blue cloth cover soiled and marked, mostly at back with some wear around edges and corners. Small stamp of previous owner on both endpapers and at top of title page. Printed on superior gloss paper with only occasional light foxing. Title page with repaired tear. Lower corner of 20 first leaves with creases (dog-eared). Pages 125 to 150 with old water marks on upper part of front margin. Internally very clean. Rare. 29.4 x 22.5.

A mine of information with articles and designs for cruising schooners, knockabouts, catboats, yawls, sketches, verses...

33533
DE RUDDER, Catherine
FOCUS ON FIJI
$15.00 AUD

Investment Management Service Ltd. Suva. 1973. 1st Ed. 176 PP with 18 b/w and 228 colour photos by Christian De Rudder. FEP: Map of the Pacific with Fiji. REP: Map of Fiji and Tonga. Hard cover, simile leather, gilt title on spine, dj. Name of previous owner on front endpaper. Near fine. 31 x 23.5.

16441
DEACON, G. E. R. (editor)
OCEANS - An Atlas-History of Man's Exploration of the Deep
$15.00 AUD

Paul Hamlyn. London. 1962. 1st Ed. 297 PP with b/w & colour illust. (maps, plans, photos,..). illustrated title-page. Eps: Shells. Hard cover, dj (price clipped). Very good. 28.5 x 21.5.

Contains contributions by distinguished authorities including: Men against the Sea by Edward Shackleton, Life in the Sea by Maurice Burton, Sunken Cities and Forgotten Wrecks by H.C. Flemming... Oceanography (currents, food chain, ..)

60627
DENHOLM, Matthew / AUSTIN, Steve
MACQUARIE ISLAND - COLD WAR: The Battle to save Australia's wildest outpost / The MUTTS that saved Macquarie / AFTER THE WAR: Back to Nature (in The Weekend Australian Magazine)
$20.00 AUD

The Australian. Sydney. 2011, 2016, 2019. Three issues - September 17-18, 2011: Pages 16 to 21 with 7 colour photos by Chris Crerar / February 20-21, 2016: pages 18 to 21 with 4 colour photos / April 27-29, 2019: pages 18 to 21 with 6 colour photos by Ryan Osland. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 31 x 25.5 / 27.5 x 23.

Battle raging against rabbits and rats, for the ecological future of Macquarie Island. Results.

67343
DENIS FRERES
DESSERT PLATE
$20.00 AUD

Compagnie de Navigation Denis Frères S.A. Paris. 1970s. Chinaware dessert plate with House Flag on edge and with underneath the caption."Porcelaine Véritable". Four fine cracks at centre of plate. Very good. Diameter: 17.5 cms.

67682
DICK, H. W. & KENTWELL, S. A.
BEANCAKER TO BOXBOAT - Steamship Companies in Chinese Waters
$50.00 AUD

Nautical Association of Australia. Canberra. 1988. 1st Ed. XIV, 330 PP, plus 56 pages with 116 b/w photos of ships. Fp: Hong Kong Harbour, 1897. Hard cover, dust jacket has a lightly sunned spine. A near fine copy. 25.6 x 19.2. 0959907939

From Jardine, Matheson & John Swire, to C.Y. Tung.

41052
DILLON, Patrick
LOST AT SEA - An American Tragedy
$15.00 AUD

The Dial Press. New York. 1998. 1st Ed. (16), 267 PP with 2 plans. Eps: Map with detail of the Bering Sea and the Aleutian Islands. Hard cover, dj. Signed by the author on title page, "Autographed Copy" sticker on front of dust jacket. Foxing spots on outside edges. Fine. 24.2 x 16.2. 0385314213

Sinking of Americus and Altair, two crabbing vessels off Unalaska Island in February 1983. 14 dead. Investigation...

51523
DOMVILLE-FIFE, Charles W. (editor)
THE SEAGOER - An Illustrated Quarterly of the Sea, Land and Air - Volume XXII, No.1-4
$30.00 AUD

Seagoer Publishing Co. Ltd. Bristol. 1956, 1957. No. 1 (Autumn 1956) to No. 4 (Summer 1957). No. 1: 52 PP with 31 b/w and duotone photos. No. 2: 50 PP with 28 b/w and duotone photos. No. 3: 50 PP with 34 b/w and duotone photos. No. 4: 50 PP with 1 map, 36 b/w and duotone photos. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 19.7 x 13.5.

No.1: Sea Breed on the three-masted barque Curlew, by Boyd Cable. A Passenger-Captain: 1873 crossing of barque Springbok between Darwin, Somerset and Cardwell, by D. D. Daly. No. 2: Tales of the sea, by Bernard Magee. The Land of Not-Quite: a thrilling account of life in the Australian North, by Geoff Waye. No. 3: Memories of a tall ship: full-rigged ship Thomasina MacLellan, by Captain T. B. Jellicoe. A daughter of Sail, the story of Elizabeth Wayth. No. 4: The fight of the Cedarbank, by Frank Bowen.

17700
DUNMORE, John
PACIFIC EXPLORER, The Life of Jean-François de La Pérouse 1741-1788
$15.00 AUD

Dunmore Press. Palmerston North, NZ. 1985. 1st Ed. 318 PP with 1 genealogical tree, 8 maps and 26 bw illust. Title spread: La Pérouse's ship anchored at Maui, Hawaii. FEP: Portrait of La Pérouse. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 22.8 x 16. 0864690487

Biography of La Pérouse, family background, years in the Indian Ocean, campaigns against the Royal Navy, his two-and-half years expedition to the Pacific between 1785 and 1788.

55169
DUNMORE, John
FROM VENUS TO ANTARCTICA: The Life of Dumont D'Urville
$45.00 AUD

Exisle Publishing. Auckland. 2007. 1st Ed. 252 PP with 7 maps, plus 8 pages with 10 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 24.2 x 16. 9780908988716

36767
DURBIDGE, Ellie & COVACEVICH, Jeanette
NORTH STRADBROKE ISLAND
$10.00 AUD

Stradbroke Island Management Organisation. Brisbane. 1981. 1st Ed. 168 PP with 35 figures and 142 b/w photos. Fp: Sand dunes, Main Beach. Pictorial soft cover rubbed with a few creases and a repaired tear, o/wise very good. 24 x 17.5. 0959398309

Natural environment: Flora and Fauna. Social environment: Aborigines, White settlement, shipwrecks, industries.

16306
EGLINTON, Edmund
THE LAST OF THE SAILING COASTERS - Reminiscences and observations of the days in the Severn trows, coasting ketches and schooners
$10.00 AUD

National Maritime Museum / HMSO. London. 1982. 1st Ed. VIII, 131 PP with 1 map, plus 16 pages with 20 b/w plates. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Slight ageing of paper, occasional foxing and an old tape mark on front endpaper, o/wise very good. 22.2 x 14.2. 0112903363

48333
EMANUEL, Cedric
THE ROCKS, Sydney 's Most Historic Area
$10.00 AUD

Cassell Australia. Sydney. 1979. Reprint of the 1974 original. No pagination, 64 PP with drawings by the author. Half title page: Argyle Place in the Early Days. Fp: Bust of Captain Arthur Phillip. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. Oblong: 21.6 x 26.2. 07269266655

Agar Steps. Argyle Place and Garrison Church. Argyle Place and Lower Fort Street. The Steps at Dawe's Point. Argyle Cut. Garrison Church and Argyle Cut.

42941
ESTENSEN, Miriam
THE LIFE OF MATTHEW FLINDERS
$30.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 2002. 1st Ed. XXII, 538 PP with 5 maps and 19 b/w illustrations, plus 8 pages with 15 colour plates. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 23.7 x 16. 1865085154

18431
FAGAN, Jim, JOY, William & DEILEY, Russell
CAPTAIN COOK - His Artists - His Voyages
$10.00 AUD

Daily Telegraph. Sydney. 1970. Edited by Jim Fagan. 64 PP with 3 sketch maps at head of chapters, 28 b/w and 50 colour illustrations. Cloth cover, dj. Dust jacket has a few nicks/rubs, o/wise contents near fine. Oblong: 21 x 27.2.

The Daily Telegraph Portfolio of original works by artists who sailed with Captain Cook.

18562
FAITH, Nicholas
CLASSIC SHIPS, Romance and Reality
$10.00 AUD

Boxtree. London. 1995. 1st Ed. 144 PP with bw and col. illust. Half-title page: Brunel's Great Britain on her maiden voyage. Title-page: Tug boats. Hard cover, dj. Fine. Oblong: 24.5 x 28.7. 075221022X

Men o'war, great liners, working boats...

66168
FARWELL, Byron
PRISONERS OF THE MAHDI
$10.00 AUD

Harper & Row. New York. 1967. 1st US edition. Foreword by Les Courtils. XXII, 356 PP with 1 map with location map and 2 engravings, plus 12 pages with 23 b/w photos. Cloth cover, gilt title on a sunned spine. Ex library copy with few stamps on endpapers, title page and outside edges, and library pocket on rear endpaper. Occasional foxing. Very good reading copy. 21.7 x 14.5.

The story of the Mahdist Revolt which frustrated Queen Victoria's designs on the Sudan, humbled Egypt, and led to the fall of Khartoum, the death of Gordon, and Kitchener's victory at Omdurman fourteen years later.

67689
FERRAO, Cristina & SOARES, Jose Paulo Monteiro (editors)
THEATRUM RERUM NATURALIUM BRASILIAE: BRASIL-HOLANDES, DUTCH-BRAZIL (in two volumes)
$100.00 AUD

Editora Index. Rio de Janeiro. 1993. 1st Facsimile reprint of the 1660 original, with drawings and paintings of Albert Eckhout. Volume I: 191 PP with 2 b/w illustrations, 70 colour plates "Aquatilium" and 111 colour plates "Volatilium". Volume II: 253, (3) PP with 73 colour plates "Animalium" and 172 colour plates "Vegetabilium". Laminated pictorial boards, contained in a pictorial laminated slipcase. Fine condition. Plate captions in Latin. 24 x 16.5. 8570830386

20273
FILDES, Bob
OCEAN LINERS 1984
$10.00 AUD

Searail Productions. Sydney. 1984. 1st Ed. 200 PP (in typescript) with 75 b/w photos. Fp: Cruising vessels Royal Viking Star and Leonid Sobinov. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 29.7 x 21.

A world-wide guide to the shipowners who operate regular or advertised Liner services on deep sea routes (passenger and cruising ships, container ships, ro-ro ships, cargo liners).

42205
FINDEN, William and Edward
VIEWS OF PORTS AND HARBOURS, Watering Places, Fishing Villages, and other Picturesque Objects on the English Coast
$50.00 AUD

EP Publishing Limited. London. 1974. Reprint of the 1838 original Finden's Ports and Harbours of Great Britain. (2), 162 PP, plus 49 b/w plates. Half-title page: Tynemouth Priory and Lighthouse, Northumberland, by G. Balmer. Fp: Brighton, Sussex, by T. Creswick. Hard cover, dj. Signature of previous owner on front endpaper. Faint foxing spots on outside edges, o/wise near fine. 26.2 x 18.2. 085409976X

59093
FINKEL, George
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK PORTFOLIO / JAMES COOK, The First Voyage, 1768-1771
$20.00 AUD

The Sun-Herald & Shoalhaven Paper Mill / The Wiggins Teape Australia Group. Sydney. 1970. Decorated folder containing booklet of 32 PP with b/w or colour illustrations, folded ship's plan with 2 inserts, folded map of Tahiti with 2 inserts and one folded French map of the world with 3 inserts. Small seller's stamp on inside of folder cover, otherwise near fine. Format - folder: 37 x 23.5. & booklet: 29.7 x 22.

67376
FITCHETT, T. K.
THE VANISHED FLEET, Australian Coastal Passenger Ships 1910-1960
$25.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1976. 1st Ed. 112 PP with colour illustrations by author. Fp: MV "Manoora". Hard cover, dj. Date/number at top of FFEP, otherwise a fine copy. Oblong: 22.5 x 28.5. 0727002104

From the arrival of the tiny "Express" during the Victorian gold rush to the departure of the "Manoora" on 9/8/1961.

67553
FLANNERY, Tim (editor)
THE EXPLORERS
$10.00 AUD

Text Publishing. Melbourne. 1998. 1st Ed. (14), 386 PP with 1 map on double page, and small location maps Pictorial soft cover. Covers with creases. Ageing and foxing of paper. Very good reading copy. 23.3 x 12.8. 1875847723

64 explorers: Tasman in 1642, Dampier in 1688, Cook in 1770, Phillip in 1788... François Péron in 1802... to Dr. W.J. Peasley in 1977.

18953
LE FLEMING, H. M.
OCEAN LINERS
$10.00 AUD

Ian Allan. London. 1956. 64 PP with 1 page of advert., tables and 67 b/w photos. Title page: M.V. Glenartney, Glen Line. Pictorial soft cover. Stamp of previous owner on title page. Very good. 15.3 x 10.2.

16059
FLEXNER, James Thomas
STEAMBOATS COME TRUE, American Inventors in Action
$10.00 AUD

Little, Brown & Co. Boston. 1978. Newly illustrated edition of the 1944 original. XXII, (2), 406 PP with vignettes in text, plus 32 pages with 30 b/w illust. Fp. & Eps. Cloth cover, decorated front cover, dj (price clipped). Brief note to previous owner on half title page. Rear endpaper with a small rubbed patch, o/wise near fine. 24 x 16. 0316286087

The first American invention of world shattering importance - the steamboat.

52706
FORD, J. W. W.
A SEAMAN'S GUIDE TO THE RULE OF THE ROAD
$10.00 AUD

Educational Systems Limited. Bristol. 1976. 2nd impression of the new edition of 1975. Foreword by Admiral Sir Edward Ashmore. XVI, 384, 64 PP with b/w or colour illustrations. Illustrated soft cover. Faint foxing spots on outside edges. Name of previous owner on half-title page. Very good. Oblong: 11.7 x 18.5.

A programmed text on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972.

34028
FORSTER, Honore
FILLING IN THE GAPS - Some lesser-Known Pacific Explorers (in National Library of Australia News - Vol IX, No. 9, June 1999)
$5.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 1999. Volume IX, No. 9, issue June 1999. Includes article P. 7 to 10 with 2 colour and 5 b/w illust. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.8 x 20.7.

Captain Wilson and Pelew Island. Don Francisco Antonio Mourelle de la Rua and the Hermit Group near New Ireland, the Haapai Group in Tonga...

15785
FORSYTH, W. D.
CAPTAIN COOK'S LANDFALLS - Eye-witness Accounts by members of the ship's company of HMS "Endeavour" 1770
$5.00 AUD

Roebuck. Canberra. 1974. 2nd Printing of the 1970 original. VI, 26 PP with 10 b/w sketches. Pictorial soft covers. Back cover has a rubbed patch, o/wise contents are near fine. 24.7 x 17.5. 0950085707

Accounts extracted for visitors to the East Coast of Australia.

67533
FRAME, Tom
WHERE FATE CALLS, THE HMAS VOYAGER TRAGEDY
$20.00 AUD

Hodder & Stoughton. Sydney. 1992. 1st Ed. XXIX, 447 PP with 32 figures, plus 16 pages with 23 b/w photos. A 3 pages (4 to 6) article from the June 1992 issue of the Magazine of the Royal Australian Historical Society, loosely inserted. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing, o/wise near fine. 24.2 x 15.2. 0340549688

The collision on the night of 10th Feb. 1964 between the destroyer Voyager and the aircraft carrier Melbourne with the death of 82 men. Australia's worst peacetime naval disaster & the sequel of two controversial investigations lasting 4 years.

66713
FRANK, Stuart M.
THE KWM NEWSLETTER - The Quarterly Newsletter of the Kendall Whaling Museum - Vol 12, No. 3
$5.00 AUD

The Kendall Whaling Museum. Sharon, Massachusetts. 1994 . Newsletter: Vol. 12, No. 3, Fall 1994.. 8 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 25.5 x 20.5.

53001
GEARING, John S. & COCHRANE, Maurice B. (editors)
THE BIG SWIM: 25 Miles across Australia's Port Phillip Bay (in BP Shield)
$10.00 AUD

The British Petroleum Company Limited. London. 1968. March 1968 issue. 36 PP. Contains article P. 23 to 25 with 1 map and 4 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover (creases). Very good. 29.2 x 22.7.

January 1968 swim of former Australian Olympic Games representative Linda McGill, and Michael Kennedy.

32135
GERLACH, A. J. A.
NEERLANDS HELDENFEITEN IN OOST-INDIË, Bewerkt Naar Les Fastes Militaires des Indes Orientales. (Three volumes bound in one)
$150.00 AUD

Joh Ijkema. The Hague. 1876. 1st Ed. Volume I: (4), 395, 34 PP, plus 2 plates. Volume II: (4), 322, 48 PP, plus 1 plate. Volume III: (4), 302, 48 PP, plus 2 plates. Four large folded maps at the end of book. Half bound, raised bands, gilt title on spine. Some foxing. Near fine. Dutch text. 24.6 x 16.2.

Military events and feats by Netherland troops (V.O.C. or National) in their East Indies (Indonesia).

67571
GIBBS, Jim
TWILIGHT ON THE LIGHTHOUSES
$35.00 AUD

Schiffer. Atglen, Pa. 1996. 1st Ed. 152 PP with 4 sketch-maps, b/w & colour illust. (drawings, engraving, photos & plans). Decorated endpapers. Cloth cover, dj. Title page with a dedicatory note on its recto signed by the author, and a note on its verso. Faint foxing, o/wise near fine. 28.7 x 22. 088740930X

History of the sentinels of the sea from California to British Columbia, at a time when the jobs of the lighthouse keepers are being phased out.

32288
GIFFARD, Ann (editor)
TOWARDS QUEBEC - Two mid-19th century emigrants' journals
$10.00 AUD

H.M.S.O. London. 1981. 1st Ed., in the Recollections series published by the National Maritime Museum. VIII, 72 PP with facsimile of an advertisement and 2 maps, plus 16 pages with 30 b/w illust. Hard cover, dj. Spine of dust jacket lightly sunned. Occasional foxing. Near fine. 22.2 x 14.2. 0112903355

William Fulford on the barque Civility, Spring 1848. William Gliddon on the full-rigged ship Ocean Queen, spring 1855.

67538
GILLETT, Ross & GRAHAM, Colin
WARSHIPS OF AUSTRALIA
$100.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1977. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Vice-Admiral Sir John Collins. 296 PP with b/w photos, plus 48 pages with 70 colour illustrations by Colin Graham. Title spread: HMAS Vendetta & Vampire. Hard cover, dj. Signed by co-author and illustrator Colin Graham, on half title page. Fine. 28 x 24.5. 0727004727

Description of every warship commissioned for the defence of Australia: First Fleet, Colonial navies, then Royal Australian Navy, the Fleet Air Arm...

67468
GLASCOCK, William Nugent / An Officer
NAVAL SKETCH-BOOK: or, The Service Afloat and Ashore; with characteristic reminiscences, fragments and opinions, by An Officer (Volume I)
$40.00 AUD

E.L. Carey. Philadelphia. 1835. Volume I (only): (IV), XV-XXIII, 24-212 PP. Papered boards, cloth spine with paper label for title "The Naval Sketch-Book, in two volumes - Vol I" pasted down on spine. Covers lightly soiled and rubbed. Ageing of paper and light foxing. Very good. 20.7 x 12.2.

67529
GOLDSMITH, A.J., HIGGINS, G., PORTUS A.B., HODGEN, S.
Report of the Board of Inquiry on The LINDON BATES DREDGES "SAMSON" AND "HERCULES", recently acquired by the Government of this State
$50.00 AUD

Houses of Parliament. Brisbane. 1902. C.A 11-1902. Printed 4th November 1902. XLII, 231 PP with tables and folded plates (1 map in colour, 1 plan, 6 general plans, and 6 b/w photographic plates), plus 1 large folded "Longitudinal Section from Hamilton Reach to No. 6 Beacon; Bar Cutting". Rusty staples removed. Very good. 33 x 21.

Report: XXI-XLII. Evidence: 1-139. Appendices 140-231.

14336
GRAVES, Charles
THE THIN RED LINES
$20.00 AUD

Standard Art Book. London. ND, 1950? 1st Ed. 183 PP plus 26 pages with 33 b/w photos. Fp: The Blue Train (water colour). Eps: The two 24 hour clocks (Northern & Southern hemispheres) in the court room at Electra House. Cloth cover,dj. A few chips and marks on dust jacket, o/wise a very good clean copy. 22.2 x 15.

The achievements of the Telcom personnel who, during WWII, maintained the telecommunication services linking the British Empire by 155,000 miles of cable & 200,000 miles of wireless network. Cable ships during the War.

20226
GRAY, Leonard
THE ROPNER FLEET, 1874-1974
$5.00 AUD

World Ship Society. Kendal, UK. 1975. 1st edition. 50 PP with 36 b/w photos (35 of ships). Fp: Rudby. Pictorial soft cover (title on front cover "Ropner Shipping Company"). Very good. 22 x 14.

History & details of ships.

45701
GREENHILL, Basil
JAMES COOK - THE OPENING OF THE PACIFIC
$5.00 AUD

National Maritime Museum / H.M.S.O. London. 1980. 3rd impression of the 1970 original. 32 PP with b/w illust. Fp: Capt. James Cook, RN; FRS, painting by Nathaniel Dance. Inside back cover: A draught plan & section of the Britannia Otehite War Canoe. Pictorial card cover. Very good. Oblong: 21.5 x 27.5.

James Cook, the man and his discoveries, published at the time of the Bicentennial.

34581
GREENHILL, Basil (editor)
THE NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM
$10.00 AUD

Philip Wilson / Scala. London. 1986. Reprint of the 1982 original. 144 PP with b/w and colour illust. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 27.5 x 20. 0876671339

The building itself, the collection, the exhibits: from archaeology to modern times, the marine paintings ...

50539
GRESHAM, John & WESTWELL, Ian
SEAPOWER
$10.00 AUD

Chartwell Books. New York. 2005. 1st Ed. 256 PP with 1b/w and 315 colour photos. Half title page: USS Dwight D. Eisenhower at sea. Fp: USS Dwight D. Eisenhower at Mayport, Florida. Laminated pictorial boards. Fine. Oblong: 30.5 x 43. 0785817921

The US Navy.

67557
GRIBBIN, John and Mary
FITZROY. The Remarkable Story of Darwin's Captain and the Invention of the Weather Forecast
$10.00 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. Occasional foxing. Very good. 23.5 x 16. 0755312902

67303
GRUBE, F. & RICHTER, G. (Editors)
THE BIG BOOK OF SAILING - the Sailors, the Ships and the Sea
$10.00 AUD

Barron's. New York. 1979. 1st English edition. 309 PP with b/w & colour illustrations. Hard cover. Ex library copy with gilt stamp of "Xavier College" in blind on front cover, and stamps on outside edges, endpapers and title page. Internally near fine. Large format: 34 x 26.5. 0812053249

One of the last arenas of adventure left: the sea... Inncludes section on the Big Races on the High Seas, Admiral's Cup, The Lonely Men and the Sea,Sailing to Hell and Back ...

42398
GUNN, A. S.
AUSTRALIA 1788 - A mine of botanical novelty
$10.00 AUD

National Museums & Galleries on Merseyside. Liverpool. 1987. 1st Ed. 36 PP with 1 sketch map, 1 map, 9 b/w and 18 colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 30 x 23. 0906367271

Exhibition for Australian Bicentenary, Liverpool Museum.

18917
GWYN, Julian
THE ROYAL NAVY AND NORTH AMERICA: The Warren Papers, 1736-1752
$10.00 AUD

Navy Records Society. Greenwich. 1973. 1st Ed. Publications of the Navy Records Society, Volume 118. XLV, (1 errata), 463 PP with 2 maps, plus 10 pages with 8 b/w plates. Fp: Sir Peter Warren, K.B., Vice-Admiral of the Red. Navy blue buckram, gilt device on front cover, gilt title on spine. Occasional foxing. Near fine. 23.2 x 15.5.

War with France in Canada. Siege and occupation of the French fortress of Louisbourg, conquest of Canada...

67675
HADMAN, Ballard
AS THE SAILOR LOVES THE SEA
$10.00 AUD

Harper & Brothers. New York. 1951. 1st US edition. (12), 209 PP, plus 16 pages with 13 b/w illustrations by the author. Eps: special map of the coast of Alaska with "telescoped distances". Cloth cover. Faint foxing. Very good clean copy. 21.5 x 14.5.

67570
HARBOURS QUEENSLAND
THE HARBOUR BOARDS ACT, 1890 - A BILL, for the better REGULATION, MANAGEMENT, and IMPROVEMENT of HARBOURS, and for other purposes relating thereto
$15.00 AUD

Legislative Council & Legislative Assembly of Queensland. Brisbane. 1890. Printed 2nd July 1890. 29 PP. Soft cover, staples removed. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. Format: 34 x 21.5.

14335
HARDY, A. C. (editor)
THE WONDERFUL STORY OF THE SEA
$5.00 AUD

Odhams Press. London. c. 1950. 1st Ed. 384 PP with b/w illustrations. Cloth cover, device in blind on front cover. Spine sunned and split at hinge (repaired). Internally very good. 25 x 18.5.

From log to luxury liner: construction, propulsion, dry-docking; various & adapted types of ships: fishing, cable-laying, etc..

47834
HARRIS, David (editor)
CROFTON BEAM ENGINES. The story of Crofton Pumping Station on the Kennet and Avon Canal
$10.00 AUD

The Crofton Society. Burbage, UK. 1975. 1st Ed. 24 PP with 1 map, 1 pictorial view of locks, 4 plans and 16 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 14.8.

50844
HASLAM, Rear-Admiral D W (editor)
IALA MARITIME BUOYAGE SYSTEM A
$10.00 AUD

Hydrographic Department. Taunton. 1980. Edition 2. NP 735. (2), 9 PP, plus 8 diagrams in colour. Soft cover. Very good. 30 x 21.

36178
HATTERSLEY, Roy
NELSON
$10.00 AUD

Weidenfeld and Nicolson. London. 1974. 1st Ed. 223 PP with 100 b/w illustrations and 18 colour plates. Fp: Horatio Nelson in 1801. Title-page: Embroidered portrait of Emma Hamilton and Nelson. Eps: The Battle of Cape St.Vincent. Hard cover, dj. Old watermark on lower part of front cover, o/wise near fine. 25.5 x 18. 297766902

30689
HAWS, Duncan
SHIPS AND THE SEA - A Chronological Review
$15.00 AUD

Chancellor Press. London. 1985. Reprint of the 1976 UK original. 240 PP with b/w and colour illustrations by AB Nordbok. Illustrated hard cover, dj. Fine. 30 x 27. 0907486924

Splendid story of ships and the sea, from their humble beginnings to their present-day significance.

39911
HEATON, Peter
A HISTORY OF YACHTING IN PICTURES
$10.00 AUD

Tom Stacey. London. 1973. 2nd impression of the 1972 original. 159 PP with 155 b/w illustrations (4 on folded plates) & 54 colour illustrations (1 on folded plate). Title spread: Mastview of the deck of Nefertiti, American 12-metre yacht. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj (closed tear). Faint foxing spots on outside edges. Very good. 31.8 x 24.2. 085468297X

67631
HENRY, Fred
SHIPS OF THE ISLE OF MAN STEAM PACKET CO. LTD.
$5.00 AUD

Brown, Son & Ferguson. Glasgow. 1962. 1st Ed. 64 PP with 1 portrait, 2 maps and 24 b/w photos. Stapled pictorial soft cover. Occasional foxing, o/wise fine. 18.5 x 12.2.

67563
HERBERT, R.G.W. ...
SURVEY OF THE QUEENSLAND COAST
$10.00 AUD

Houses of Parliament / The Admiralty. Brisbane. 1886. Published September 1886. 3 PP. Near fine. Format: 33 x 21.5.

Correspondence (6 letters & 2 enclosures) between R.G.W. Herbert, Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, and Charles S. Dicken, S.W. Griffith, G.P. Heath, Portmaster, Evan Macgregor, the Admiralty ...

67460
HIGGINS, Colin
HALCIONE - OUTWARD BOUND
$10.00 AUD

Auckland. c. 1990. 2 colour prints of originals by Colin Higgins (details tipped-in on the verso). Fine. Oblong: 30.5 x 21.5.

Iron Barque "Halcione" alongside. Barquentine "Outward Bound", operated as a mission ship by the Melanesian Mission Society.

15485
HILL-WILLIS, Capt. C.H.
ON THEIR MAJESTIES SERVICE
$15.00 AUD

Neptune Press. Newtown, Vic. 1983. 1st Ed. 249 PP with 21 b/w photos in text. Hard cover, dj has a few small chips or closed tears, o/wise a near fine copy, signed by author. 22.2 x 14.8. 0949583200

A life at sea: 30 different ships and ashore working for Majesties of kingdoms in Malaya and in Tonga.

58648
HMSO
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, dj. Sellotape marks on endpapers. Name of previous owner on front endpaper. Very good. 24.7 x 18.7.

19920
HOBBS, Edward W.
HOW TO MAKE OLD-TIME SHIP MODELS
$25.00 AUD

Brown, Son & Ferguson. Glasgow. 1968. Reprint of the 1962 revised edition (original of 1929). XXIII, 208 PP with 175 figures (plans, photos & sketches) and 4 illust. in preface, plus 5 large folding plates (Plate 4 in pocket at end of the book). Fp: The Royal Albert. Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket with a few chips and is in a protective sleeve. A very good clean copy. 21.2 x 14.3.

47361
HOLM-PETERSEN, F.
UNDER SEJL I FJERNOSTLIGE FARVANDE. Sejlkibsfladen fra Abenra, Harderslev, Sonderborg samt Flensburg, Eckernforde, Kiel og Heilingenhafen, der i tiden ca. 1845 til ca. 1890 besejlde Kina-kysten og sydostasiatiske farvande, Sydafrika samt oerne i det
$50.00 AUD

Egon Heinemann. Norderstedt. 1975. 1st Ed. 200 PP with 8 colour plates on full page and 102 b/w illustrations. Fp: Sonderjydsk bark braser bak for lods ved Dragor. Pictorial laminated boards. Dedicatory note on front endpaper. Near fine. Danish text. Oblong: 21.7 x 30.

Sailing ships registered in Aabenra, Haderslev..., Denmark in the Far East.

47441
HORDERN HOUSE
HORDERN HOUSE - Rare Books . Manuscripts . Paintings . Prints
$20.00 AUD

Hordern House. Sydney. 2004. 1st Ed. No pagination, 80 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 27 x 21. 1875567402

Catalogue detailing 79 items with price list.

53660
HOUGH, Richard
DIE MEUTEREI AUF PANZERKREUZER POTEMKIN
$5.00 AUD

Bernard & Graefe Verlag für Wehrwesen. Frankfurt. 1961. Proof copy of the German edition. Translated from the 1960 English original The Potemkin Mutiny, by Walter Grabmann. 176 PP. Soft cover. German text. Foxing, o/wise good. 20.5 x 13.8.

Two weeks of June/July 1905, on the Black Sea, a month after the battle of Tsu-Shima.

37733
HYDE, Francis E.
SHIPPING ENTERPRISE AND MANAGEMENT 1830-1939 - Harrisons of Liverpool
$20.00 AUD

Liverpool University Press. Liverpool. 1967. 1st Ed. XX, 208 PP with 19 tables, plus 15 b/w plates. Fp: Portrait of Thomas Harrison (1815-1888). Cloth cover, dj (price-clipped). Top edge tinted. Dust jacket is a little rubbed /chipped around edges and in a protective sleeve. A near fine copy. 23.6 x 16.

67446
INNISFAIL
INNISFAIL, QUEENSLAND - An Australian Post Office History
$10.00 AUD

Innisfail Post Office. Innisfail. 1969. 18 PP (recto only), plus 11 pages with b/w photos. Plastic folder with clear front cover. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. 30 x 21.

22658
IRELAND Bernard
THE RISE AND FALL OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER
$10.00 AUD

Marshall Cavendish. London. 1979. 1st Ed. 168 PP profusely illustrated with b/w & colour photos. Fp: HMS Courageous. FEP: HMS Furious. REP: USS Independence. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 29 x 22. 0856857114

38201
IRELAND, Bernard
HISTORY OF SHIPS
$10.00 AUD

Hamlyn. London. 1999. 1st Ed. 192 PP with over 200 b/w and colour illustrations. Illustrated endpapers, half title page, and title page. Illustrated hard cover, dj. Fine. 28.5 x 24.6. 0600595900

From the first dug-out canoe (c. 500 BC) to the great ocean liners and the modern warships of today.

56184
ISHERWOOD, J. H.
SEA BREEZES FAMOUS SHIPS (Nos. 15 to 18)
$10.00 AUD

The Journal of Commerce and Shipping Telegraph Ltd. London. 1964. 1st Ed. 4 colour filing cards with ship profiles to scale (funnel and hull colours), technical data and history of 4 Famous Ships, contained in a folder. Few foxing spots, o/wise near fine. 25.3 x 20.3.

Lafayette - see image (1930), Santa Paula (1932), Columbia (1899) and Peninsular (1888).

36672
JACKSON, Robert
HISTORY OF THE ROYAL NAVY
$10.00 AUD

Parragon. Bath, UK. 1999. 1st Ed. 96 PP with b/w and colour illust. Title spread: Aircraft carrier of the Invincible class. Pictorial laminated boards, dj. Fine. 30 x 23.5. 0752532197

67461
JAILLOT, Alexis Hubert
Hempel reprints of 3 Wooden Warships: GALERE - VAISSEAU DE GUERRE - VAISSEAU DE104 CANONS
$20.00 AUD

Hempel Peintures Marine France S.A. Paris. c. 1990. 3 frameable reprints of the 1693 original by Alexis Hubert Jaillot, published in 1693 in "Le Neptune François", and held at "La Biblothèque Royale, Copenhague, Danemark". Oblong format: 31 x 39.

Vaisseau de Guerre - Coupe Longitudinale d'une galère - Vue en coupe d'un Vaisseau-Amiral de 104 canons.

44760
JAMES, Lawrence
THE ILLUSTRATED RISE & FALL OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
$15.00 AUD

New York. 1999. St. Martin's Press. Illustrated edition of the 1994 original, abridged by Helen Lowie. 352 PP with 16 maps, hundreds of illustrations (71 of them in colour). Fp: Portrait of Henry Morton Stanley with scenes from his expeditions in the Dark Continent. Half title page: HM The Queen arriving in Fiji. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 27.8 x 23.2. 0312264291

62729
JAMES, Naomi
WOMAN ALONE
$10.00 AUD

A Daily Express Publication. London. 1978. 1st Ed. 128 PP with 2 pages of plans "Express Crusader", 4 maps, 63 b/w and 39 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Front cover creased. Faint foxing. Very good. 20.2 x 19.

Alone around the world. Dartmouth 9 September 1977, Cape Town in November 1977, Falkland Islands in March 1978. Return to Dartmouth 8th June 1978.

21512
JOHANNESSON, Tomas
HILLERSTRÖM'S 1891-1976
$10.00 AUD

World Ship Society. Kendal, UK. 1976. 1st Ed. 48 PP with 65 b/w photos. Inside front cover: technical details of m.v. Andros & Advara. Inside back cover: map of the run Australia to South East Asia. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 21.5 x 14. 0905617010

The history of Hillerström's Helsingborg.

38275
JOHNSTON, Paul Forsythe
STEAM AND THE SEA
$10.00 AUD

Peabody Museum of Salem. Salem. 1983. 1st Ed. VI, 90 PP with 12 colour and 77 b/w illustrations. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 25.3 x 20.3. 0875770738

Catalogue accompanying a special exhibition of 1983 held at the Peabody Museum.

38367
JONES, Charles E.
PEOPLE IN BOATS - An illustrated introduction to the Young World of Boating
$10.00 AUD

Young World Productions. London. 1969. 1st Ed. 137 PP with 2 maps, 13 plans and sketches, 19 colour illustrations (17 photos) and 84 b/w photos. Pictorial endpapers. Hard cover, title on front board, dj (price clipped). Light foxing. Very good. 30.7 x 21.2.

By the editor of Yachting & Boating Weekly. Dinghies, canoes, kayaks... yachts, barges and people.

51667
JONES, John
PORT ADELAIDE RIVER. Its First Reported Discovery
$10.00 AUD

The Mail Newspaper Limited. Adelaide. 1923. Reprint from the 22nd volume of the Royal Geographical Society of South Australia. 4 PP. Stapled wrappers. Initials on top of front cover, old watermarks at bottom of pages, o/wise good. 21 x 13.5.

49805
KEATS, Warren Davenport
FLIGHT TO THE SOUTH LAND
$15.00 AUD

Author. Tweed Heads, NSW. 2005. 1st Ed., limited to 500 copies. 355 PP with 4 maps and 60 b/w illustrations (photos and drawings by the author). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 15. 0646432605

A story of enduring love and high adventure. Part 1: Flight to the South Land. Part 2: Sojourn in the South Seas, blackbirding in New Hebrides, voyages to New Zealand and Fiji... Adventures in the Marshall Islands with the discovery of Keats Reef, in the Carolines (marooned on Nukuoro... Sailing with Jardine Matheson, and death in Chinese waters).

45437
KELLY, Paul
AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA - What is ANZUS for? (in The Diplomat)
$5.00 AUD

Diplomat Media Pty. Ltd. Sydney. 2003. Volume 2, No. 2, June-July 2003. Contains article between P. 26 and 30 with 1 colour photo (President G. W. Bush and Prime Minister J. Howard). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 27.5 x 20.5.

On the ANZUS (Australia New Zealand United States) Treaty: post 11th September 2001, Bali bombing and War in Iraq.

49614
KING, Hazel
COLONIAL EXPATRIATES. Edward and John Macarthur Junior
$10.00 AUD

Kangaroo Press. Sydney. 1989. 1st Ed. 112 PP with 3 b/w illustrations, plus 8 pages with 11 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket tipped in (see image) Ingleton bookplate on front endpaper. Very good. 21.7 x 13.5. 0864172540

55944
KIPLING, Rudyard
CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS
$5.00 AUD

Airmont Books. New York. 1986. Reprint of the 1963 paperback edition. No. CL27, in the Airmont Classics series. Introduction by Lucy Mabry Fitzpatrick. 189, (3) PP. Paperback. Slight ageing of paper. Offsetting of the inside covers. Very good. 18 x 10.5. 0804900272

73037
KLOOSTERMAN, Alphons M. J.
DISCOVERERS OF THE COOK ISLANDS AND THE NAMES THEY GAVE
$30.00 AUD

Cook Islands Library & Museum. Rarotonga, Cook Islands. 1973. 1st edition by the Curiculum Development Unit. Bulletin No. 1 of the Cook Islands Library and Museum. 76 PP with 44 b/w illustrations (10 maps and 34 drawings). Card covers, illustrated front. Stapled typescript monograph. Covers a little soiled with light wear, occasional foxing, o/wise near fine. 29.8 x 21.

18524
KNOX-JOHNSTON, Robin
CAPE HORN, A Maritime History
$20.00 AUD

Hodder & Stoughton. London. 1995. 1st Ed. 240 PP with 2 maps in text. Hard cover, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 24 x 15.6. 0340415274

Cape Horn: the most feared of all the world's capes. The age of discovery (Magellan, Schooten & Lemaitre from the City of Horn,...), age of exploration with scientists like Darwin, ... the windjammers... up to the age of the racing yachts.

36671
KONSTAM, Angus
THE HISTORY OF SHIPWRECKS
$20.00 AUD

The Lyons Press / Mariners' Museum, Virginia. New York. 1999. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Claudia Pennington. 192 PP with location maps, maps and b/w or colour illustrations. Half title page: Loss of HMS Magnificent, March 1801. Title page: Map the Atlantic. Fp: Diver surveying the Highborn Cay shipwreck. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 30.5 x 23. 1558219706

A full-colour guide to the ships and treasures at the bottom of the sea.

67342
KYOWA
TEA / COFFEE MUG / CUP - M.V. KYOWA VIOLET
$10.00 AUD

Kyowa Line. Tokyo. c. 1980. Cup in excellent condition - Diameter: 7.8 cms / Height: 7. cms.

52993
LACROIX, Louis
LES ECRASEURS DE CRABES SUR LES DERNIERS VOILIERS CABOTEURS
$50.00 AUD

Aux Portes du Large. Nantes. 1947. 1st Ed. Preface by Captain A. Marchandeau. 348, XXXVI (annex & contents) PP with 2 maps in text, plus 1 folded plan (line drawings of a brick nantais) , 2 folded maps (Ras de Sein & Chenal du Four) and 82 Pages with 166 b/w illustrations (plans, charts, drawings, photos). Soft cover, pictorial front. Pages mostly uncut and unopened. French text. Ageing of paper. Very good. 25.2 x 16.

Comprehensive history of the fishing industry and the last trading coastal sailing ships: France and Europe (UK, Finland...), Mediterranean Sea (Gibraltar to Near East). South west Indian Ocean (Madagascar, Mauritius, Bourbon (La Réunion).

67073
LAMBERT, Nat
RMS TITANIC - Press Out and Build
$15.00 AUD

Top That! Publishing. Woodbridge, Suffolk. 2012. 1st Ed. "Centennial Edition". 16 PP with 6 b/w illustrations and colour photos (6 in text and 24 for the Assembly instructions), plus 6 sheets on glossy stiff paper for the press out model by Gary Kings. Large double-sided poster in colour "The Sunday Times - Titanic" (supplement) loosely inserted. Pictorial stiff cover. Fine. 31.5 x 23.5. 9781845102067

Folded poster - Recto: Commemorating 100 years since the ill-fated voyage / Verso: poster for the movie "Titanic" by James Cameron. Format: 90 x 59.5 (folded: 29.7 x 21.2).

67615
LARSEN, Paul & COUTTS, Russell
AMERICA'S CUP 2000, including the Louis Vuitton Cup
$20.00 AUD

Auckland. 1999. Hodder Moa Beckett. 1st Ed. 192 PP with b/w & colour illustrations, and colour photos (most by by Daniel Forster). Eps. Hard cover, dj. Spine of dust jacket a little faded, o/wise near fine. 31.3 x 24.6. 1869587170

48663
LEDERER, Eugene H.
PORT TERMINAL OPERATION - Port Terminal Management . Stevedoring . Stowage . Lighterage & Harbor Boats
$20.00 AUD

Cornell Maritime Press. New York. 1945. 1st Ed. XVI, 3-430 PP with tables and b/w illustrations (facsimiles of documents, figures, organigrams, photos). Cloth cover, dj. Head of spine worn. Dust jacket with small chips. Faint foxing on outside edges, o/wise very good. 23.5 X 15.8.

35039
LEIDENFROST, Johannes
DIE LASTSEGELSCHIFFE DES BODENSEES - Ein Beitrag zur Schiffahrtsgeschichte
$15.00 AUD

Jan Thorbecke Verlag. Sigmarigen, Germany. 1975. 1st Ed., Volume 11 in the Bodensee - Bibliothek. 88 PP with 3 sketches, 4 tables (2 folded), and 14 plates (1 folded), plus 16 pages with 27 b/w photos. Cloth cover. Fine. German text. 23.8 x 17.8. 3799551115

The working sailing ships on the Lake of Constance (Austria, Germany and Switzerland).

66476
LINERS / ATLAS TOURS
ATLAS TOURS 1993: Yukon - Alaska - Canadian Rockies
$10.00 AUD

Atlas Tours. Vancouver. 1992. November 1992 issue. 56 PP with colour illustrations: 30 sketch maps, 6 sets of Deck Plans and Cabin for (Nieuw Amsterdam, & Noordam, Westerdam, Rotterdam, Crown Priness & Regal Princess, Star Princess, Regent of the Sea), 2 artworks and 60 photos (16 of ships). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 27.7 x 20.7.

24 tours programs for 1993.

15447
LITTLE, Norman A.
ENDEAVOUR AND ACHIEVEMENT, Highlights in the Story of Australian Development
$5.00 AUD

Bank of NSW. Sydney. 1973. 13th revised edition of the 1952 original. 32 PP with 40 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover (HM Bark Endeavour). Very good. 24 x 16.

From discoveries to the achievements of the opening of the Sydney Opera House.

53506
LLEWELLYN, Sam
THE GREAT CIRCLE
$5.00 AUD

Headline. London. 1988. 1st paperback edition of the 1987 original. X, 566 PP. Paperback. Faint foxing. Near fine. 17.8 x 11. 074723132X

Novel.

39536
LOCKWOOD, Douglas
NORTHERN TERRITORY SKETCHBOOK
$10.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1968. 1st Ed. 64 PP with 65 drawings by Ainslie Roberts. FEP: Map of the Centre. REP: Map of the Top End. Hard cover, dust jacket has a few chips and minor insect damage. Dedicatory note on title page, signed by the illustrator. Near fine. 22.5 x 14.2.

67448
M.V. PERA
LAUNCHING CEREMONY OF M.V. PERA
$10.00 AUD

Dillingham Shipyards (W.A.) Pty. Ltd. Fremantle. 1969. 2 folded items: Invitation to the Launching Ceremony, 19th September 1969 & Launching Ceremony with Order pof Proceedings, Refreshments, The Blessing and Menu. Near fine. 21 x 13.

Built for John Burke Ltd and operated out of Cairns by Mason Shipping Company.

20890
MACMULLEN, Jerry
THEY CAME BY SEA, A Pictorial History of San Diego Bay
$20.00 AUD

Ward Ritchie Press & Maritime Museum Association of San Diego. San Diego. 1969. 1st Ed. VII, 152 PP with 1 map and 200 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover (rubbed at hinges). Dedicatory note on half title page signed by the author. Very good. 25.3 x 17.2.

16271
MADDOCK, Shirley
ISLANDS OF THE GULF
$10.00 AUD

Collins. Auckland. 1966. Rep. of 1967. 286 PP with 20 colour & 80 b/w photos by Don Whyte. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 22.2 x 15.8.

The islands of the Hauraki Gulf, gateway to Auckland: history, trading, sailing.

67584
MAGGS
THE WINTERTON COLLECTION - Catalogue 1343: From the Abyssinian Expedition to the Mau Mau Insurrection
$25.00 AUD

Maggs Bros. Ltd. London. 2003. 1st Ed. Introduction by Humphrey Winterton. VIII, 156 PP with 28 b/w illustrations, plus XII plates with b/w and colour illustrations. Inside covers: 3 colour photos illustrating 24 items. Pictorial soft cover (General Paul Emil von Lettow-Vorbeck, by Fritz Grothemeyer). Near fine. 27 x 21.

100 years of Military and Naval Operations in Eastern and North-Eastern Africa (1860s - 1960s). A Collection of 842 items.

67585
MAGGS
MILITARY & NAVAL HISTORY - Catalogue 1214
$10.00 AUD

Maggs Bros. Ltd. London. 1996. 1st Ed. (2), 128 PP with 10 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers [Uniforms of the German Army and Navy (front) and British (back) Armies]. Near fine. 25 x 17.

A Selection of 607 items.

67586
MAGGS
MILITARY & NAVAL HISTORY - Catalogue 1225
$10.00 AUD

Maggs Bros. Ltd. London. 1997. 1st Ed. (2), 146 PP with 30 b/w illustrations. Inside covers: 3 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 25 x 17.

A Selection of 624 items.

67588
MAGGS
MILITARY & NAVAL HISTORY - Catalogue 1271
$20.00 AUD

Maggs Bros. Ltd. London. 1999. 1st Ed. (2), 190 PP with 5 colour and 53 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. Oblong: 17 x 25.

Pages 1 to 11: The Ivor Beddoes "El Alamein" Archive with 2 colour and 5 b/w illustrations, followed by a Selection of 884 items.

66797
MARINE UNDERWRITERS' AND SALVAGE ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA LTD
THE REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING - 1907-1908 - Including Shipping Registered at Fiji and New Guinea
$125.00 AUD

Compiled and issued by The Marine Underwriters' Association of Victoria Ltd. Melbourne. 1907. 1st Ed. 200 PP. Pages 1 to 10 printed recto/verso, P.11 to 183 with thumb index, recto only. P. 185-200 printed recto/verso. Addenda slip tipped in on page 11. Original green cloth cover, title in blind on front cover. Covers damaged and detached, spine missing. Tears to the spine of the 3 first leaves (FEP, preliminary page and title page). Leaf 3/4 "List of Members/List of Agents" torn (lower part missing). Ageing of paper and a little light foxing. Complete. In need of a serious rebinding. Good copy of a scarce item. Sold as is. Oblong: 18.4 x 26.

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

43119
MARRIOTT, John
DISASTER AT SEA
$10.00 AUD

Ian Allan. London. 1987. 1st Ed. 176 PP with 30 maps & plans, and 49 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, gilt title on cloth spine, dj (price-clipped and in a protective sleeve). Near fine. 23.5 x 15.7. 0711017379

Lloyds of London. The British Search and Rescue Organisation. Shipwrecks: Victoria and Camperdown, Andrea Doria and Stockholm, Titanic... The 1979 Fastnet Race.

37673
MARVEL, William (editor)
THE MONITOR CHRONICLES, One Sailor's Account - Today's Campaign to Recover the Civil War Wreck
$15.00 AUD

The Mariners' Museum / Simon & Schuster. New York. 2000. 1st Ed. 272 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (map, painting, photos) and facsimile of written documents. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing, o/wise fine. 23.5 x 20.5. 0684869977

The Civil War Ironclad Monitor, past (sunk off Cape Hatteras on 31st December 1862) and present (campaign of 1999 to recover the wreck).

19424
MARX, Robert F. & Jenifer
THE SEARCH FOR SUNKEN TREASURE - Exploring the World's Great Shipwrecks
$20.00 AUD

Random House. Sydney. 1993. 1st Australian edition. 192 PP profusely illustrated with mostly colour photos. Fp: A diver with a pot recovered form a sixth-century Etruscan shipwreck. Title page: A Chinese ocean-going trading ship. Half title page: Gold and silver coins washed ashore off the Panama coast. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 28.5 x 22. 0091828147

The discovery of famous wrecks from around the world, the HMS Bounty, the Andrea Doria, the Titanic and the Mary Rose, etc.. Salvage operations and recovery of artifacts, many of them priceless pieces of jewellery, pottery, coins...

58682
MASON, Peter
TOURISM: Environment and Development Perspectives
$15.00 AUD

WWF / World Wide Fund for Nature. London. 1990. 1st Ed. 104 PP with 71 figures and b/w illustrations (drawings, engravings, maps, photos). A 4 page "Teachers' Notes" loosely inserted. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23.8 x 21. 094761317X

67540
MAURY, Richard
THE SAGA OF CIMBA
$20.00 AUD

Adlard Coles. London. 1971. Reprint of the 1939 US original. 254 PP with b/w illustrations (1 map and 19 drawings) by the author. Cloth cover, dj. Dust jacket with closed tears and chips and protected. Light foxing around outside page edges, o/wise a very good clean copy. 19.2 x 12.6. 0229986420

Deep-water cruising in a small yacht.

54752
McCARTHY, John, & SIMINGTON, Margot (editors)
THE AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF DEFENCE STUDIES - Volume 3 - No. 1
$10.00 AUD

United Services Institute of Australia. Canberra. 1979. Volume 3, No. 1, May 19798: 100 PP. Card covers. Very good. 25 x 17.5.

No. 1: Australia and the Indian Ocean, by Henry S. Albinski. China's Air Power, by P. J. Bennett. The American Alliance - the debit side, by Robert E. Loskik.

61839
McCORMICK, Donald
BLOOD ON THE SEA - The Terrible Story of the Yawl Mignonette
$20.00 AUD

Frederick Muller. London. 1962. 1st Ed. 158 PP with 1 map, plus 4 pages with 5 b/w illust. Fp: Map showing voyage of the Mignonette's dinghy. Hard cover, dj (price-clipped and with a few small closed tears), o/wise a near fine copy. 20.2 x 13.5.

49881
McCRAE, A. G.
ESTUARIAL GROUPING OF PORTS. A study of developments in Britain
$10.00 AUD

IAPH / International Association of Ports and Harbors Melbourne. 1969. 1st Ed. 7 PP. Soft cover. Near fine. 24.5 x 17.8.

Paper presented, at the Sixth Biennial I. A. P. H. Conference, Melbourne, March 1969. Chairman, Clyde Port Authority.

50602
McDONALD, Charles E. & HENDERSON, Captain C. W. T.
THE MANLY-WARRINGAH STORY
$10.00 AUD

Paul Hamlyn. Sydney. 1975. 1st Ed. 112 PP with 15 colour and 67 b/w photos. Fp (in colour): The Library of the Warringah Shire Council. Hard cover, dj. Title not printed on title page. Presentation plate of Warringah Shire Council pasted down on front endpaper. Name of previous owner on front endpaper. Very good. 29.3 x 21.7. 0600071995

41885
McFEE, William
LAW OF THE SEA
$10.00 AUD

Faber and Faber. London. 1951. 1st Ed. 302 PP. Cloth cover, gilt title on a sunned spine. Edges of covers rubbed. Foxing spots on outside edges and some pages. Faint old watermarks at bottom of rear endpaper and margin of the last 9 leaves but not affecting any text, o/wise a very good clean copy. Image shows title-page. 20.8 x 14.

52579
MCLEOD, G. Roderick (compiler)
SHIPS REGISTERED IN THE PORTS OF QUEENSLAND
$10.00 AUD

Brisbane. 2002. Queensland Maritime Museum Association. Briosbane. 2002 1st Ed. (4), 68 PP, (3 index), plus 1 errata slip pasted down on verso of foreword page and an addendum to Maryborough list pasted down on page 48. Soft cover. Fine. 24.2 x 18.

Moreton Bay, then Brisbane: 1851-1900. Rockhampton: 1860-1901. Maryborough: 1868-1936. Townsville: 1884-1911. Bundaberg: 1899-1954.

67607
MCLEOD, Roderick / MACKEN, the Honourable James
THE STEAM YACHT "LUCINDA" / THE LUCINDA WEEKEND
$5.00 AUD

2 items - 1: Page.45 of issue No. 41, 1991 of "The Australian Antique Collector" with 1 colour plate of the Lucinda. 2 : Pages 14 & 15 of the June 1992 issue of the "Magazine of the Royal Australian Historical Society". Near fine. 29.8 x 21.

18846
MICCO, Helen Mary
KING ISLAND AND THE SEALING TRADE, 1802
$20.00 AUD

Roebuck. Canberra. 1971. 1st Ed., Volume 3 in the Roebuck series. IV, 5I PP plus 8 pages with 7 b/w plates. FEP: Map of King Island. REP: The 3 vessels of Baudin's expedition. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 26 x 18.8. 0950085812

A translation of chapters 22 & 23 of the narrative by François Péron published in the official account of the voyage of discovery to the Southern lands undertaken in the corvettes Le Géographe, Le Naturaliste, and the schooner Casuarina during the years 1800 to 1804, under the command of Captain Nicolas Baudin.

39980
MIELCHE, Hakon
AFTER YOU, COLUMBUS
$20.00 AUD

William Hodge. London. 1950. 1st English edition of the Danish original. (8), 273 PP with 480 drawings on fore margin of pages, plus 16 pages with 31 b/w photos. Eps: Map of the voyage of the good ship Santa Maria. Cloth cover, dj (price-clipped and with a few small chips and closed tears). Light foxing on some pages and outside page edges, o/wise a very nice clean copy. 22 x 15.6.

Voyage in 1948 by a Danish schoolmaster, on board the yawl Santa Maria, in the footsteps of Columbus.

66300
MILLER, Norma
THROUGH EUROPE BY TRAILER CARAVAN (in National Geographic Magazine, Volume CXI, No. 6, 1957)
$10.00 AUD

National Geographic Society. Washington. 1957. Volume CXI, No.6, June 1957. Includes article from P.769-818 with 8 b/w & 36 colour photos by Ardean R. Miller III, plus large folded map in colour of Europe, June 1957.. Soft cover. Very good. 25.5 x 17.5.

Discovery voyage through a little-known (at the time) sultanate of the Indian Ocean, straddling the equator. 8 photos of baggala.

15453
MITCHELL, T. C. (editor)
CAPTAIN COOK AND THE SOUTH PACIFIC
$15.00 AUD

British Museum. London. 1979. 1st edition. 249 PP with 4 maps and 158 b/w illustrations. Fp: Captain Cook. Cloth cover, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 24.5 x 18.7. 0714100889

Banks's Artists and his Endeavour Collections, by A.M. Lysaght. Ancient Pacific Voyaging, by Brian Durrans... Tracing the history of Hawaiian Cook voyage artefacts in the Museum of Mankind, by Adrienne L. Kaeppler...

20889
MOODY, Bert
MERCHANT SHIPS OF THE SOLENT - Past and Present
$10.00 AUD

Kingfisher Railway Productions. Southampton. 1988. 1st Ed. 44 PP with 1 map, 4 colour and 71 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 27.5 x 21.2. 0946184372

18475
MORRISON, John H.
HISTORY OF AMERICAN STEAM NAVIGATION
$15.00 AUD

Stephen Daye. New York. 1958. Reprint of 1903 orig. (10), 630 PP, VII, with 55 b/w illust. by Samuel Ward Stanton in text. Hard cover, price-clipped dj (chipped with a few closed tears). Internally near fine. 24 x 15.5.

Comprehensive history reviewing the entire American maritime scene with special coverage of the Hudson River and the Long Island Sound waterways.

51262
N/A
SEA BREEZES - The Ship Lovers' Magazine No. 221, Vol XXIII
$10.00 AUD

Charles Birchall & Sons Ltd. Liverpool. 1938. April 1938. 40 PP with 8 house flags (with colour key) and 15 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover (Olivebank), staples removed. Very good. 24.8 x 15.5.

"Falmouth Packets, 1688-1852". Tasmanian Barques, by Captain Todd. Scrimshaw Work, by Captain C.E. Parkes. "Sailing Ships' Roll of Honour": F. Laeisz, Hamburg (Part 1), "The Signal Station", etc..

51268
N/A
SEA BREEZES. The P.S.N.C. Magazine - No. 203, Vol. XXI
$10.00 AUD

Pacific Steam Navigation Co. Liverpool. 1936. October 1936. VIII (advertisements), 65 to 96 PP with 9 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover is rubbed and lightly soiled (the Viking) . Staples removed. Very good. 24.8 x 15.5.

Articles by ROBBINS, Dr. E. E., MILLER, Kenneth J. W., et al. A New York to China Voyage under sail in the Nineties, on the Lillian L. Robbins. Tle old coal hulk White Pine. Sailing Ships' Roll of Honour: John Kerr & Coy, Greenock (part II). Boudoir Breezes. The Signal Station ...

51270
N/A
SEA BREEZES. The P.S.N.C. Magazine - No. 205, Vol. XXI
$10.00 AUD

Pacific Steam Navigation Co. Liverpool. 1936. December 1936. VIII (advertisements), 129 to 160 PP with 9 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover is lightly soiled (the s/v Hamburg). Soft cover split at spine. Staples removed. Very good. 24.8 x 15.5.

Articles by BOUQUET, Michael, MILLER, James L., et al. : The Breton traders of S. Wales. Old Clyde Sailing Ship Owners. Sailing Ships' Roll of Honour: John Kerr & Coy, Greenock (Part IV)... Boudoir Breezes. The Signal Station ...

51271
N/A
SEA BREEZES. The P.S.N.C. Magazine - No. 206, Vol. XXI
$10.00 AUD

Pacific Steam Navigation Co. Liverpool. 1937. January 1937. VIII (advertisements), 161 to 192 PP with 9 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover (lightly soiled). Soft cover split at spine. Staples removed. Very good. 24.8 x 15.5.

Articles by HUGHES, W. J., BRIDGWATER, Cuthbert D. JONES, Captain Wm., et al. : My Apprenticeship on Pengwern. Pioneer Atlantic-Ferry Steamers. Portmadoc Ships... Sailing Ships' Roll of Honour: Robert Thomas & Co., Liverpool... Boudoir Breezes. The Signal Station ...

52221
N/A
The SuperBook of SHIPS
$5.00 AUD

Macdonald Educational Ltd. London. 1977. 1st edition adapted from the 1971 original Ships by Brian Benson, and published in the Visual Library series. 32 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (detailed drawings, cutaways, cross-sections and labelled diagrams). Pictorial soft cover. Very light foxing. Very good. 28 x 21.7. 0356055949

54366
N/A
CLASSIC BOAT MAGAZINE - 1988, Nos. 5 to 10
$60.00 AUD

Classic Boat / Benn Consumer Publications. Falmouth. 1988. Bimonthly publication. Second year of publication with 6 issues. No. 5, Jan/Feb 1988 to No. 10, November/December 1988. A total of 784 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Original pictorial soft covers (image shows cover of Jan/Feb 1988). Near fine set. Scarce. 29.5 x 22.5.

Nos. 5 & 6: Fifty Years of the Gaff Cutter, by John Leather. No. 7: 3 articles on Colin Archer, by John Leather, ... No. 8: Square Sails on the Humber, by Alex McMullen. No. 10: The story of Corsair, by Alan Dunn. Douarnenez, '88. ...

58333
N/A
DOCUMENTS AND MATERIALS - USSR-US SUMMIT: Washington, December 7-10, 1987
$10.00 AUD

Novosti Press Agency. Moscow. 1987. 1st Ed. 144 PP, plus 16 pages with 15 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 19.5 x 12.5.

Mikhail Gorbachev - Ronald Reagan.

61214
N/A
CARGO HANDLING QUARTERLY - Volume 10, No.1
$5.00 AUD

Pegasus Public Relations. Melbourne. 1971. March 1971. 104 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 27.7 x 22.

Contains article between pages 48 and 60 with b/w illustrations (1 House Flag and Funnel, 1 sketch plan, 2 maps and 11 photos): Working the Northern Leg: from Melbourne to Brisbane via Sydney. "Door to Door" container service with M/V Kanimbla: Melbourne to Sydney.

66706
N/A
CLASSIC BOAT MAGAZINE - 1996, No. 93
$5.00 AUD

Boating Publications Ltd. Croydon. 1996. No. 93, March 1996. 112 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.5 x 21.

No. 93. ... Mariette, back in the High Life, by Renato Polo & William Collier. Lost innocence: La Nioulargue. Brooke's of Lowestoft, Part I. The Pacific Halibut Schooners, by Steve Bunnell.

66714
N/A
CLASSIC BOAT and The BOATMAN - 1996, No. 101
$5.00 AUD

Link House Magazines Ltd. Croydon. 1996. No. 101, November 1996. 112 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.5 x 21.

No. 101 - The Album: "Falmouth Classic", by Nikos. Bounty, a Herreshoff, by Robin Lloyd. Bordeaux dark secret, by Bill McDonald, 100 Years of Alfred Mylne, Part II, by Ian Nicolson. Fifies, by Mike Smylie.

66827
N/A
AUSTRALIAN JOINT COPYING PROJECT HANDBOOK - Part 3: HOME OFFICE - Class and Piece List
$10.00 AUD

National Library of Australia / Library of New South Wales. Canberra. 1984. AJCP Handbook, Part 3. Reprinted with addenda of the 1974 original. 40 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.5 x 21. 0642990220

66828
N/A
AUSTRALIAN JOINT COPYING PROJECT HANDBOOK - Part 4: WAR OFFICE - Class and Piece List
$10.00 AUD

National Library of Australia / Library of New South Wales. Canberra. 1984. AJCP Handbook, Part 4. 2nd edition. 40 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.5 x 21. 0642104077

67221
N/A
MARITIME MUSEUM OF SAN DIEGO
$5.00 AUD

Maritime Museum of San Diego. San Diego. c. 2013. 2 items: I : Folded brochure with colour illustrations. Recto: outlay of the Museum. Verso: Activities at the Museum. II: A 4 page article with 6 b/w photos "The Star Shines Over San Diego", by Graeme Andrews pulled out of Seacraft Magazine, November 1971. Format: 28 x 21.7.

37021
NAN KIVELL, Rex & SPENCE, Sydney
PORTRAITS OF THE FAMOUS AND INFAMOUS - Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific 1492-1970
$50.00 AUD

Authors. London. 1974. 1st Ed. IV, 332 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Fp: Colour portrait of Abraham Ortelius. Hard cover, clear dust jacket (illustrated). Occasional foxing, o/wise near fine. 43 x 29. 0950376906

53658
NATIONAL CARGO BUREAU
General Information for GRAIN LOADING
$10.00 AUD

National Cargo Bureau, Inc. New York. 1973. Reprint of the 1972 edition. Foreword by C. R. Bender, Admiral, U. S. Coast Guard. (4),161 PP with 1 map, tables and figures (b/w drawings and 20 colour illustrations). Card cover, illustrated front, spiral bound at top. Very good. 18 x 10.8.

66544
NAVY LEAGUE
THE NAVY: The Magazine of the Navy League of Australia - Volume 66, 2004
$10.00 AUD

The Navy League of Australia. Sydney. 2004. No. 1 (January-March) to No. 4 (October-December). 4 issues for a total of 128 pages with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. Image shows cover of No.1. 29.7 x 21.

66545
NAVY LEAGUE
THE NAVY: The Magazine of the Navy League of Australia - Volume 67, 2005
$10.00 AUD

The Navy League of Australia. Sydney. 2005. No. 1 (January-March) to No. 4 (October-December). 4 issues for a total of 128 pages with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. Image shows cover of No.1. 29.7 x 21.

34734
NICHOLLS, Kathryn
CARTOGRAPHY: The Art of Adventure (in Carter's Antiques & Collectables Annual)
$15.00 AUD

Carter's Promotions. Sydney. 1994. 1st Ed., issue 1994/1995. Contains article from P.68 to 73 with 7 colour illust. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 29.7 x 23.

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

32971
OLIVER, Captain S. Pasfield
THE TRUE STORY OF THE FRENCH DISPUTE IN MADAGASCAR
$15.00 AUD

New York. 1969. Negro Universities Press. Reprint of the 1885 original. (2), VIII, 279 PP, plus folded map at rear of book. Cloth cover. Very good. 22.2 x 14.5. 837112826

65428
ORIENT LINE
SYDNEY
$10.00 AUD

Orient Line. London. c.1958. October 1958 edition. Folded brochure (5 folds) with History, places of interest etc... and 2 maps in colour: Sydney and Port Jackson / Sydney. A little soiling, o/wise very good. Folded format: 18.7 x 12.5.

Gives places of interest and information for passengers, hotels and restaurants, theatres, surfing beaches, golf, racing, expeditions, aeroplane services..

66388
ORIENT LINE
ORIENT LINE STEAMSHIPS BETWEEN ENGLAND AND AUSTRALIA - Schedule 1929/30 (No. 1)
$10.00 AUD

Anderson, Green & Co. Ltd. London. 1929. Folded schedule 1929/30, No. 1. 4 folds. Tables on the Inside: Outwards & Homewards. Name of previous owner at top of title fold. Ageing of paper. Small format: 11.5 x 31.5. Folded: 11.5 x 8.

66389
ORIENT LINE
ORIENT LINE Royal Mail Steamers Australia England 1929-1930 - Schedule 1929/30 (No. 1)
$10.00 AUD

D. L. Dodwell. Sydney. 1929. Folded schedule 1929 No. 1. 4 folds. Tables on the Inside: Outwards & Homewards. Name of previous owner at top of title fold. Ageing of paper. Small format: 11.5 x 30.2. Folded size: 11.5 x 7.5.

16802
ORTZEN, Len
GUNS AT SEA, The World's Great Naval Battles
$10.00 AUD

Galahad. New York. 1976. 1st U.S. edition, with a foreword by Ludovic Kennedy. 160 PP with b/w & colour illust. Title-page: Battle of Cape St. Vincent. Eps: The Bismarck in Action against HMS Hood. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing. Very good. 28.5 x 22. 088365363X

Sixteen main naval battles. From the Battle of Sluys in 1340 to the Battle of Midway in 1942.

20365
OSBUN, Albert G.
TO CALIFORNIA AND THE SOUTH SEAS - The Diary of Albert G. Osbun 1849-1851
$15.00 AUD

The Huntington Library. San Marino, Ca, USA. 1966. 1st Ed. Edited by John Haskell Kemble. XIII, 233 PP with 2 maps and 3 drawings. Fp: Portrait of Albert Gallatin Osbun. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Dust jacket is a little browned around edges. A near fine copy. 23.6 x 15.8.

Unsuccessful at gold digging in California, he sailed on the brig Rodolph to Samoa, Wallis Island, Tuvalu, and Hawaii, intending to bring back pigs, chickens, yams, etc.. to San Francisco.

49884
OWEN, David
THE ROLE OF THE UNITED NATIONS AS RELATED TO WORLDWIDE TRANSPORTATION PROBLEMS
$10.00 AUD

IAPH / International Association of Ports and Harbors. Melbourne. 1969. 1st Ed. 18 PP, plus 1 folded organigram The United Nations and Related Agencies. Soft cover. Near fine. 24.5 x 17.8.

Paper presented, at the Sixth Biennial I.A.P.H. Conference, Melbourne, March 1969. Co-Administrator United Nations Development Programme.

47645
OZANNE, Nicolas
LE PORT DE ROUEN, Vu de l'Isle de la Croix
$45.00 AUD

Paris. c. 1980. Colour print - suitable for framing. Reprint of the 1776 original. Painting by Nicolas Ozanne, engraved by Le Gouaz and published in the Réduit de la Collection des Ports de France dessinés pour le Roi en 1776. Fine. Format: 26.8 x 35.5.

Port of Rouen on the Seine, viewed from the Island of the Cross.

66822
PALIN, Michael
POLE TO POLE
$10.00 AUD

BCA. London. 1992. BCA edition of the 1992 BBC original. 320 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (drawings, maps, photos by Basil Pao). Eps: Map North Pole to South Pole, by David Atkinson. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Near fine. 24.7 x 19.

14766
PARSONS, Ronald
AUSTRALIAN SHIPOWNERS AND THEIR FLEETS - Book Two: Northern Rivers of New South Wales
$10.00 AUD

Ronald Parsons. Lobethal, SA. 1986. Revised edition of the 1973 original. II, (2), 101 to 172 PP. Stapled typescript monograph. Soft cover. Fine. Oblong: 16.6 x 20.6. 090941839X

Ships trading to the Northern Rivers and the NSW Central Coast.

17122
PARSONS, Ronald
THE PORT OF MARYBOROUGH
$10.00 AUD

Ronald Parsons. Magill, S.A. 1984. Revised edition of the 1976 original. IV, 102 PP with 9 b/w illustrations, plus 6 pages with 10 b/w photos. Title page: Schooner Fearless. Stapled typescript. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. Oblong: 16.2 x 20.5. 0909428349

44930
PARSONS, Ronald
AUSTRALIAN SHIPOWNERS AND THEIR FLEETS. Book Eleven - Vessels enrolled at Launceston 1830-1859
$10.00 AUD

Ronald Parsons. Goolwa, S.A. c. 2003. Reprint of the 1992 original. (2), 56 PP. Stapled typescript monograph. Soft cover. Fine. Oblong: 16.2 x 20.6. 0909418462

31143
PAYNE, Joe
HARBOUR UNDER SAIL - A guide to the Tall Ships bringing History to Life
$10.00 AUD

The Sun-Herald. Sydney. 1988. Insert to The Sun-Herald of 17th January 1988. 32 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover (US Coast Guard Eagle). Covers slightly rubbed. Very good. 27.5 x 20.5.

Fleet gathering in Sydney for the Bicentennial of Australia.

67052
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
SHIP MENUS (9) - FLOWERS OF AUSTRALIA
$35.00 AUD

Peninsular and Orient Line. 9 menus (pre printed) in a series of 12 paintings by Strom Gould, published by P&O. Front: Flowers. Back: description. Light soiling or occasional foxing, o/wise very good. 21.5 x 14.5.

No. 1: Golden Everlasting Daisy, Native Rose and a butterfly. No. 3: 9 flowers. No. 5: Illawarra Flame Tree & Lace Bark. No. 6: 3 flowers and a Christmas Beetle. No. 7: 9 flowers. No. 8: 7 flowers and a cicada. No. 10: Darwinia, Geraldton wax flower and butterfly. No. 11: 8 flowers. No. 12: Kangaroo Paws.

67053
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
SHIP MENUS (6) - FLOWERS OF AUSTRALIA
$25.00 AUD

Peninsular and Orient Line. 6 menus (2 blank and 4 pre printed) in a series of 12 paintings by Strom Gould, published by P&O. Front: Flowers. Back: description. Faint ageing and occasional foxing. Very good. 21.7 x 14.5.

No. 1: Golden Everlasting Daisy, Native Rose and a butterfly. No. 3: 9 flowers. No. 5: Illawarra Flame Tree & Lace Bark. No. 8: 7 flowers and a cicada. No. 10: Darwinia, Geraldton wax flower and butterfly. No. 11: 8 flowers.

67065
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
P & O PORTS OF CALL: MELBOURNE
$10.00 AUD

P & O. London. circa August, 1957. Folded brochure (3 folds) with history/information and 1 plan of Melbourne. Some ageing/soiling, o/wise very good. Folded format: 21.7 x 14.

Gives places of interest and information for passengers.

40181
PEREZ, Juan
JUAN PEREZ ON THE NORTHWEST COAST - Six Documents of His Expedition in 1774
$25.00 AUD

Oregon Historical Society. Portland. 1989. 1st Ed., No. 12 in the North Pacific Studies series. Translated and annotated by Herbert K. Beals. XXVIII, (2), 270, (4) PP with 24 b/w illustrations (13 maps, 2 portraits...). Fp: Map of the Pérez expedition of 1774. Eps: Map on the voyage of the Santiago 24 January to 28 August 1774. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Faint foxing. Fine. 26 x 15.8. 0875951899

Exploration of the North West Coast of Canada and USA, and quest for presence of Russian colonies.

35576
POCOCK, Tom
NELSON AND HIS WORLD
$10.00 AUD

A Studio Book / Viking Press. New York. 1968. 1st US Ed. 144 PP with 130 b/w illust. Fp: Horatio Nelson, aged 39, by Lemuel Abbott. Cloth cover, dj (price-clipped). Some foxing, o/wise near fine. 23.8 x 18.5. 670505978

18115
POLMAR, Norman & FRIEDMAN, Norman
WARSHIPS
$10.00 AUD

Treasure Press. London. 1984. Reprint of the 1983 revised and updated edition of 1981. 88 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Title spread: HMS Invincible. Half-title page: HMS Warrior (1860). Eps: HMS Alacrity. Pictorial laminated boards. Very good. 32.2 x 23.8. 0907812597

From the American Civil War to the Falklands conflict and beyond.

61917
POULSON, Bruce
RECHERCHE BAY - A Short History
$35.00 AUD

Management Committee of the Southport Community Centre. Southport, Tasmania. 2005 Reprint of the 2004 original. V, 83 PP with b/w illustrations. Inside front cover: sketch map of Recherche Bay. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 21.

Bay at the southern tip of Tasmania, first explored by Bruny d'Entrecasteaux. Garden of Recherche Bay "Jardin du Roi", by Felix Lahaie. ... Whaling.

59139
POWELL, L. H.
THE SHIPPING FEDERATION: A History of the First Sixty Years 1890-1950
$10.00 AUD

Shipping Federation. London. 1950. 1st Ed. Foreword by Basil Sanderson. (6), 149, (3) PP, plus 17 b/w plates (1 cartoon, 11 portraits, 3 facsimile of documents, 17 photos) . Fp: Mr Basil Sanderson. Marbled endpapers. Hard cover, device and title on front cover (slightly faded), o/wise fine. 23.2 x 18.

32367
PRESTON, Antony
DESTROYERS
$10.00 AUD

Parkgate Books. London. 1998. Reprint. 224 PP with tables and b/w illustrations (7 maps & plans, 4 drawings, 4 cutaways and 318 photos). Pictorial laminated boards, dj. Fine. 30 x 22.8. 1902616014

An illustrated history.

33345
PRESTON, Antony
BATTLESHIPS
$15.00 AUD

AP Publishing / Bison Book. Sydney. 1981. 1st Australian edition. 192 PP with 13 maps & battle plans, 27 colour illust. (7 profiles and cutaways), tables and b/w photos. Title spread: HMS Nelson firing her starboard 6-inch secondary guns, 1940. Hard cover, dj (rubbed). Near fine. 30.5 x 23. 0868270857

The rise and fall of the battleship.

60808
PURNELL'S
STRUGGLE FOR THE SEALANES (in Purnell"s History of the Second World War, No. 11)
$5.00 AUD

Purnell & Sons Ltd. London. c. 1974. No. 11 in Purnell's History of the Second World War series. Edited by Barrie Pitt. 281-308 PP with 1 map, and b/w or colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 29.7 x 22.5.

Articles by Lt-Cmdr Peter KEMP & Arthur SLATER. Struggles for the Sealanes. Bomber Command.

60809
PURNELL'S
THE SINKING OF THE BISMARCK (in Purnell"s History of the Second World War, No. 16)
$5.00 AUD

Purnell & Sons Ltd. London. c. 1974. No. 16 in Purnell's History of the Second World War series. Edited by Barrie Pitt. 421-448 PP with 5 maps, and b/w or colour illustrations including 3 artworks by John Batchelor. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 29.7 x 22.5.

Articles by Lt-Cmdr. Peter KEMP & Lt-Cmdr Gerhard JUNACK. Chase of the Bismarck. Last Hours of the Bismarck. Hitler's New Order Struggles for the Sealanes. Bomber Command.

46164
RAUSA, Captain Rosario
GOLD WINGS, BLUE SEA. A Naval Aviator's Story
$10.00 AUD

Naval Institute Press. Annapolis. 1980. 1st Ed. X, (4), 200 PP with 2 maps, 4 drawings and 26 b/w photos. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Light speckling on the top and lower edges and a few marks on covers. Very good. 23.5 x 15.8. 0870212192

Tours of duty in the Mediterranean and Vietnam. Desk duty in Washington.

51757
RICHARDS, Rhys
WHALE TEETH ARTEFACTS IN THE WESTERN SOLOMON ISLANDS (in Tuhinga)
$15.00 AUD

Te Papa Museum of New Zealand. Wellington. 2006. Extract from Tuhinga (Records of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa) No. 17. Pages 69 to 79 with 1 map and 8 colour photos. Plastic covers, clear plastic front, spiral bound. Fine. 29.8 x 21.

51324
RICHARDS, Robert S.
MARINE DRUG GUIDE
$20.00 AUD

World Trade Centre Pharmacy / Ultimate Idea. Melbourne. 1986. 2nd edition of the 1982 original Australian Ship's Masters Medical Guide). Foreword by Don Dunstan. XIV, 162 PP with tables, 1 portrait and 4 b/w photographic plates. Inside front cover: page 261 of The Chemists' and Druggists' Diary, 1898. Pictorial soft cover (topsail schooner Alma Doepel). Foxing spots on outside edges. Very good. 21 x 14.8. 0958914303

48009
RIGBY, Nigel & Van Der MERWE, Pieter
CAPTAIN COOK IN THE PACIFIC
$30.00 AUD

National Maritime Museum. Greenwich. 2002. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Glyn Williams. 144 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (charts & maps, drawings & engravings, paintings & photos). Fp (in colour): Captain Cook by Nathaniel Dance. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24.6 x 19. 0948065435

61463
ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY
THE GEOGRAPHICAL JOURNAL - Volume: XCVI, No. 5
$5.00 AUD

Royal Geographical Society. London. 1940. Vol. XCVI, No. 5, November 1940. Edited by Arthur R. HINKS. VI (Advertisements), 305-376 PP with figures (drawings, maps, sketches), plus 6 plates with 16 b/w photos and a folded plate with 7 maps or plans at rear of Journal. Original soft cover. Occasional foxing. Near fine. 24.5 x 15.5.

Vol. XCVI - No. 5: Sand Cays and Mangroves in Jamaica, by J. A. Steers, ... J.A. Lofthouse. ... Whale-Marking in the Southern Ocean, by A.C. Hardy.

67047
S.S. MERIMBULA
ABRAHAMS BOSOM RESERVE, CURRARONG / S.S. MERIMBULA
$5.00 AUD

Department of Lands. Nowra, 1988. Folded brochure, March 1988. 4 folds with 2 sketch maps, 3 b/w photos and artwork. Local newspaper clipping (March 1988, Vol. 2, No.1) with a b/w photo of the wrecked Merimbula. Very good. Format: 21.2 x 10.

Wrecked off Beecroft Head on 27 March 1928.

62450
SCHIELDROP, Edgar B.
THE HIGH SEAS
$20.00 AUD

Hutchinson & Co. London. 1939. 1st Ed. No. 3 in the Hutchinson's Illustrated Library of Modern Knowledge. Foreword by Sir Archibald Hurd. (2), 211 PP with over 130 b/w illustrations (diagrams, plans, photos). Fp (in colour): S.S. Stratheden at Port Said. Cloth cover, device on front cover, dj. Dust jacket rubbed with closed tears, o/wise near fine. 23.7 x 15.5.

Shipbuilding and ship management from earliest times to the present day (1939).

43502
SCHOERNER, Katarina (editor)
DET SEGLANDE SKEPPET
$20.00 AUD

Vasamuseet. Stockholm. 1997. 1st Ed. 86 PP with 1 folded plan (rigging and sails), 3 colour and 20 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Swedish text. Near fine. 24 x 17. 9185268704

Rigging and sails of the Vasa.

67613
SHARP, Andrew (editor)
DUPERREY'S VISIT TO NEW ZEALAND IN 1824
$20.00 AUD

Alexander Turnbull Library. Wellington. 1971. 1st Ed. 125 PP, plus 1 folded map, 6 b/w plates, and 1 large folded chart at back of book. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Dust jacket is a rubbed around edges and cloth cover has a little shelf wear on bottom edges, o/wise a fine copy. 25.5 x 15.7.

Accounts & illustrations from Duperrey's visit in La Coquille with details of Maori & European life in New Zealand in 1824.

53789
SHIPLOVERS' SOCIETY OF VICTORIA
THE DOG WATCH - No. 28
$10.00 AUD

Shiplovers' Society of Victoria. Melbourne. 1971. Issue No. 28, edited by STROM, S. A. E., & GOLDFINCH, T. E. Foreword by Commodore Rodney Rhoades. 132 PP. Pictorial soft cover with a few creases, o/wise very good. 21 x 14.5.

Gleams through darkness, an outline history of lighthouses, by N. S. Smith... The first of Port Phillip Pilots, by Darren Baillieu... Murray River shipping, by Ross Holloway...

53791
SHIPLOVERS' SOCIETY OF VICTORIA
THE DOG WATCH - No. 30
$10.00 AUD

Shiplovers' Society of Victoria. Melbourne. 1973. Issue No. 30, edited by STROM, S. A. E., & GOLDFINCH, T. E. Foreword by Commodore Dacre H. D. Smyth. 132 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 21 x 14.5.

Progress of the Polly Woodside, by J. F. Yuncken. More of Pearling off the Aru Islands, by Captain W. J. Cowling. The tale of the Komet, by Harrow Morgan... A passage from England to Australia in the Gauntlet - 1853, by Sven Tvermoes.

66393
SHIPPING
TO NEW ZEALAND - Trans-Tasman Passenger Sailings
$5.00 AUD

P&O, Orient, Shaw Savill, Matson, Nederland Line, New Zealand Shipping Co. Union S. S. of N. Z. Ltd. Sydney. 1963. August 1963 edition. Folded flyer. 4 folds with Timetable of Trans-Tasman Passenger Sailings on the inside and Fares on the outside. Folded format: 22.2 x 10.

67470
SHIPPING
THE SHIPPING GAZETTE AND SYDNEY GENERAL TRADE LIST - Vol. XVII: from January to December 1860
$150.00 AUD

John Fairfax and Sons / Sydney Morning Herald. Sydney. 1861. Bound edition of this Weekly Gazette. (2), 216 PP. Hard cover, half bound with marbled paper. Covers rubbed and worn, hinge of front cover split, part of spine missing at foot. Foxing. Complete, but in need of rebacking. Good copy. 37.5 x 25.

Volume XVII: No. 817 of 2nd January 1860 to No. 869, 31 December 1860.

66698
SLATER, Kelly & BORTE, Jason
PIPE DREAMS - A Surfer's Journey
$10.00 AUD

ReganBooks / HarperCollins. New York. 2003. 1st Ed. XIV, 338 PP with b/w illustrations (facsimiles of document and photos), plus 16 pages with 22 colour photos. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 23.5 x 16 0060096292

A Global Surf Quest by surfing "Legends", combined with reef studies by Marine Biologists.

21076
SMITH, Dick & WHELAN, Howard (editors)
AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHIC - No. 35, July-Sept. 1994 + Poster-Map "ANTARCTICA"
$15.00 AUD

Australian Geographic Society. Sydney. 1994. 128 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Plus 2 folded plates "The making of an Australian pearl" and "West MacDonnell National Park", and a large folded map of "Antarctica" (loosely inserted). Pictorial soft covers. Fine. 27.8 x 21.

Australi's Giant Pearls, by Rory McGuinness. A Timeless Grandeur (Central Australia's spectacular West MacDonnell National Park), by Denis O'Byrne. Paddling into Paradise (kayaking expedition to Papua New Guinea), by Katie Reid.

67332
SOCIETY FOR NAUTICAL RESEARCH
MARINER'S MIRROR [THE] - The Journal of the Society for Nautical Research - Volume 88, 2002, Nos. 1 to 4
$20.00 AUD

Society for Nautical Research. Greenwich. 2002. Edited by Professor Richard Harding. (2), VIII, 512 PP with b/w illustrations (drawings and photos). Soft cover. Fine. 24 x 17.2.

No. 1: Anchor Stone from Baga Waters, Goa, by Sila Tripati. Nelson and the Nile, by Marianne Czisnik. No. 2: Type of Ships on the Indian Ocean, by Norbert Weismann. No. 3: Dutch whaling after WWII, by Jaap R. Bruijn. No. 4: The West Indian Sailing Canoe, by Michael F. Doran.

67333
SOCIETY FOR NAUTICAL RESEARCH
MARINER'S MIRROR [THE] - The Journal of the Society for Nautical Research - Volume 50, 1964
$20.00 AUD

Society for Nautical Research. Greenwich. 1964. Volume 50, Nos. 1 to 4. Edited by Captain T. D. Manning. (XX), 336 PP with b/w illustrations (drawings and photos). Soft cover. Fine. 24 x 17.2.

No. 1: The African Guano Trade, by Robert Craig. No. 3: The Voyage of the Pandora's Tender, by H. E. Maude. No. 4: John Biscoe (1794-1843), by A. G. E. Jones.

67431
SOCIETY FOR NAUTICAL RESEARCH
MARINER'S MIRROR [THE]. The Journal of the Society for Nautical Research - Volume 90, No.1
$10.00 AUD

Society for Nautical Research. Greenwich. 2004. Volume 90, No. 1, February 2004. Edited by Profesor Richard Harding. 128 PP with b/w illustrations (drawings and photos). Soft cover. Fine. 24 x 17.2.

No. 1: The Greek sewn shipbuilding tradition, by Yaacov Kahanov & Patrice Pomey. ...

63913
SPENCER, Mark
DIVING THE CUMBERLAND (in Australian Geographic, No. 77, Jan-Mar 2005)
$10.00 AUD

Australian Geographic. Sydney. 2005. 128 PP. Contains article from P. 80 to 87 with 4 b/w photos and 14 colour illustrations (1 map, 1 painting by Mike Golding, and 12 photos). Illustrated soft cover. Fine. 27.8 x 21.

Dive on the wreck of the Twin Screw Steamer Cumberland sunk after hiting a mine laid by the German Raider "Wolf", on the 6th of July 1917.

55032
SPENNEMANN, Dirk H. R.
'STEAM TO TONGA & SAMOA': The Norddeutscher Lloyd Mail Service 1886 to 1893
$20.00 AUD

Letao Press. Albury, NSW. 2002. 1st Ed. 37, (3 publications) PP with 31 b/w illustrations (1 map, 1 house flag, 1 newspaper clipping, 2 franked stamps, 7 franking stamps, 9 franked envelopes or post cards, and 10 photos). Pictorial soft cover, staples. Very good. 29.7 x 20.7. 01876940085

16199
SPIN, Jacob
SCHEEPSPORTRETTEN
$55.00 AUD

G. Kolff & Co. Amsterdam. 1974. 1st Ed. (4), 60 PP with 4 bw illust. in text, plus 20 magnificent colour plates of frameable size (32cm x 40) in a portfolio at back of book. Eps: Launch of a ship. Cloth cover, vignette on front cover, dj. Dutch text. Fine. Oblong: 32.8 x 41.3.

Portraits of Dutch ships (schooners, windjammers, frigates, clipperships...)

39962
STAMP, Tom & Cordelia
JAMES COOK MARITIME SCIENTIST
$10.00 AUD

Caedmon of Whitby. Whitby. 1978. 1st Ed. XIV, 160 PP with 8 b/w illustrations, plus 2 b/w plates. Fp: Portrait of Capt. James Cook. Pictorial soft cover. Faint foxing, o/wise fine. 21.5 x 14. 0905355040

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

52875
STARBUCK, Nicole
THE BAUDIN EXPEDITION IN AUSTRALIA, 1800-1803 (in National Library of Australia News - Vol XVII, No. 10, July 2007)
$5.00 AUD

N.L.A. Canberra. 2007. Volume XVII, No. 10, July 2007. Contains article between pages 3 and 6 with 3 b/w and 3 colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.8 x 21.

67420
STEAMSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA
STEAMBOAT BILL - Volume XXXV, issues 145, 146, 147 & 148 - 1978
$30.00 AUD

Steamship Historical Society of America.New York. 1978. Volume 35, No. 1, issue 145, Spring 1978 to No. 4, Issue148, Winter 1978. Edited by Peter T. Eisele. 264 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers (in colour) Very good. 28 x 21.5.

No. 145: The Italian Liners, 1932-1975, by William A. Fox. No. 146: Queen Frederica - A Tribute to Gibbs, by Allan Jordan. No. 147: How to build a Cruise Ship - "America" Style, by Peter T. Eisele. ...

67421
STEAMSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA
STEAMBOAT BILL - Volume XXXIX, issues 161, 162, 163 & 164 - 1982
$30.00 AUD

Steamship Historical Society of America.New York. 1982. Volume 39, No. 1, issue 161, Spring 1982 to No. 4, Issue164, Winter 1982, plus Title Page and "Table of Contents" page for Volume XXXIX. Edited by Peter T. Eisele. 304 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers (in colour). Very good. 28 x 21.5.

No. 161: Hapag-Lloyd's "Grand Old Lady" (Kungsholm / Europa), by Peter C. Kohler. No. 162: Stefan Batory of the Polish Ocean Lines, by Theodore W. Scull. Harbor Scenes of Hong Kong, by Paul M. Wilson. No. 163: Maiden Voyage of a modern cruise ship (Atlantic), by Allan E. Jordan. No. 164: Central-Hudson Steamboat Co., by Donald C. Ringwald.

66028
STEELE, Philip
A MARINER'S TALE
$20.00 AUD

Barron's Educational series, Inc. New York. 2009. 1st US edition (juvenile). A Quarto Children's Book. 30 PP with colour illustrations and 11 fascinating flaps, plus drawer "Mariner's Chest" containing Instruction sheets for models of a "Caravel" ship, a Compass and a Telescope. All colour art works and illustrations by: Laszlo Veres, Nick Harris and Martin Sanders. Laminated pictorial covers. Fine. 26 x 26. 9780764195532

52697
STERN, Rob
U.S. BATTLESHIPS IN ACTION - Part 2
$15.00 AUD

Squadron/Signal Publications. Carrollton, Texas. 1984. 1st Ed., No. 4 in the Warships series, illustrated by Kevin Wornkey and Don Greer. 50 PP with 3 silhouettes, 6 sketch-plans, 8 profiles, 112 b/w photos, and 6 colour illustrations at centrefold. Title page: 2 profiles. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. Oblong: 21 x 28. 0897471571

64230
STEWART, W. W.
PRINT - Thames Service "WAKATERE"
$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 Wakatere. Near fine. Oblong: 29 x 38.

Built 1896 for the Northern Steam Ship Company ...

66722
SYDNEY MARITIME MUSEUM
Steam Launch LADY HOPETOUN (in Australian Sea Heritage, No. 5)
$5.00 AUD

Sydney Maritime Museum. Sydney. 1985. Autumn 1985. 32 PP. Contains article pages 12 to 17 with 13 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover (Lady Hopetoun). Covers a little soiled with a vertical crease on front. Very good. 27.7 x 21.

20416
SZABO, Michael
MAKING WAVES
$20.00 AUD

Reed. Auckland. 1991. 1st Ed. (16), 248 PP (16), with b/w & colour illust. (maps, line drawings & photos). Title page: Rainbow Warrior, Rungelap. Ep: Anti-whaling campaign. Soft cover with dj. Fine. 27.2 x 19.5. 0790002302

Greenpeace New Zealand. Protest voyages into nuclear testing zone of Mururoa. Whale protection. Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior.

42302
TALL, Jeffrey
SUBMARINES & DEEP-SEA VEHICLES
$15.00 AUD

Silverdale Books. Enderby, UK. 2002. 1st Ed. 256 PP with over 60 colour artworks and cutaways and more than 140 b/w and colour photos. Half title page: Deep ocean research vehicle Alvin. Laminated pictorial boards, dj. Fine. 30.5 x 23.7. 1856056341

59817
TASMAN
ABEL JANSZOON TASMAN'S JOURNAL of his discovery of Van Diemens Land and New Zealand in 1642 with documents relating to his exploration of Australia in 1644 being photo-lithographic facsimiles of the original manuscript in the Colonial Archives at The Hague with an English translation and facsimiles of original maps to which are added life and labours of Abel Janszoon Tasman by J.E. Heeres, LL. D. Professor at the Dutch Colonial Institute Delft and observations made with the compass on Tasman's voyage by Dr. W. van Bemmelen Assistant-Director of the Royal Meteorological Institute Utrecht
$1100.00 AUD

N. Kovach. Los Angeles. 1965. Reprint of the 1892 original edition by Frederik Muller. Edition limited to 225 copies. (X), 198 PP with photo-lithographic facsimiles of Tasman's original journal (53 pages with illustrations), (2), 164 PP containing the text of the life of Tasman by Heeres, with a sketch map and facsimile signature of Tasman, appendices from P.129 to 163 printed on 2 columns in English & Dutch, then (2), 22 PP with Bemmelen's observations with 2 illustrations, (1 errata). Plus 5 folded maps in pocket at back of book. Red cloth cover, gilt title on spine, illustrated dust jacket. Fine copy, inscribed by the publisher Nicholas Kovach on front endpaper. Large format: 44 x 29. This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote.

15172
TAYLOR, Captain L.G.
SHIPS AND PORTS, A Basic Study of their Relationships
$10.00 AUD

Brown, Son & Ferguson. Glasgow. 1991. 1st Ed. VII, 54 PP. Laminated decorated boards. Fine. 21 x 15. 0851745628

43812
THIESS, Frank
TSUSHIMA - Der Roman eines Seekrieges
$10.00 AUD

Paul Zsolnay Verlag. Berlin. 1941. Reprint of the 1936 original. 516 PP, plus 1 folded map Libau to Tsushima, 1 map of Tsushima Strait and 5 battle diagrams at the rear of book. Cloth cover, title on spine. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. German text in Gothic script. 20.4 x 13.

46680
THOMAS, Nicholas
DISCOVERIES. The Voyages of Captain Cook
$15.00 AUD

Allen Lane. London. 2003. 1st Ed. XXXVIII, 468 PP with 6 head pieces (on double page), 9 maps (3 on double page) and 54 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. A few light foxing spots on outside page edges, o/wise fine. 24.2 x 16. 0713995572

38800
THOMPSON, Sir Robert (editor)
WAR IN PEACE - Conventional and Guerrilla Warfare since 1945
$10.00 AUD

Harmony Books. New York. 1982. 1st US edition. VIII, 312 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Fine. Large format: 30.5 x 23. 051754640X

Red Star in the East: China, 1946-1949... The Suez fiasco... The Gulf war between Iran and Irak.

16461
THOMSON, Keith Stewart
LIVING FOSSIL, The Story of the Coelacanth
$5.00 AUD

Hutchinson Radius. London. 1991. 1st Ed. 252 PP with 46 figures (graphs, line drawings, photos) in text. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 21.5 x 14.5. 0091751152

First trawled by Capt. Goosen of the Nerine and studied by Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer in 1938. Search off the Comoros Archipelago. Studies & results.

67630
TOUGH, Ron & COWNIE, Stewart
YACHT CLUBS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA. A Historical and Pictorial Record
$15.00 AUD

Gallery Publications. Perth. 1981. 1st Ed. 64 PP with many b/w illustrations and 8 pages with colour illustrations (1 plate with 25 burgees and 10 watercolours). Title-page: vignette of the twenty two foot semi rater "Rhythm". FEP: Map of the Swan River. REP: Map of Western Australia. Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket a little browned around spine and top edge, o/wise a very good clean copy. 27 x 22.2. 0959614826

History of yachting in Western Australia. The yacht clubs, the races...

67215
TRANTER, Deborah
USING A LOCAL MUSEUM AS A PLACE FOR LEARNING
$10.00 AUD

Queensland Museum & Department of Education, Darling Downs Region. Toowoomba. 1988. 1st Ed. Note "Looking Locally", by Jeffrey Black. (4), 20 PP with b/w illustrations (1 map of Qld, 1 plan of Toowoomba, 1 plan of the "Cobb & Co. Museum", 3 facsimiles of documents and 6 pages of figures). Soft cover, illustrated front, staples. Near fine. 29.7 x 21.

66392
TRAVEL
SEA and AIR SERVICES between AUSTRALIA - NEW ZEALAND
$5.00 AUD

New Zealand Government Tourist Bureau. Melbourne & Sydney. 1958. Folded flyer. 3 folds with Time Table (May 1958 - May 1959) and Fare List on the inside. Folded format: 18.7 x 14.5.

Projected Steamer Sailings to New Zealand 1958 / 1959.

67144
USN
USS CUSHING - DD 985
$5.00 AUD

On Board. circa 1984. 8 PP booklet (typescript) with b/w illustrations (1 badge and 2 photos). Soft wrappers, illustrated front and back covers. Very good. 21.3 x 13.8.

USS Cushing: 23rd Destroyer of the Spruance Class. Welcome Aboard booklet with Captain's biography (Commander Frank F. Hewitt).

67659
VACUUM
VACUUM MOTORBOAT GUIDE
$25.00 AUD

Vacuum Oil Company Pty. Ltd. Melbourne. 1946. 1st Ed. 40 PP with b/w, duotone and colour illustrations. Inside back cover: International code of signals in colour. Pictorial soft cover. Front cover with small rubbed patches at top. Very good. 21.3 x 13.3.

61201
VERCOE, Graham
BOW WAVES ON THE WAIKATO
$10.00 AUD

Reed Books Auckland. 1997. 1st Ed. 88 PP with b/w illustrations (1map, 3 drawings, 43 photos). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24 x 22. 0790005786

49882
VLEUGELS, R. L. M.
THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF PORTS ON THE REGIONS THEY SERVE AND THE ROLE OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
$10.00 AUD

IAPH / International Association of Ports and Harbors. Melbourne. 1969. 1st Ed. 12 PP. 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 Port of Antwerp.

66978
VOLUNTEER COASTAL PATROL OF N.S.W.
SAFE BOATING
$10.00 AUD

The Sun & Volunteer Coastal Patrol of NSW. Sydney. c. 1950. 1st Ed. 36 PP with b/w sketches. Soft cover, pictorial front, staples removed. Near fine. 21.5 x 14.

... safe operation of boats by amateur enthusiasts ... to be read in conjunction with the official Rules and Regulations issued by the Maritime Services Board of N.S.W.

66201
WALKER, Peter Benson & ELLIS, Frank (editors)
VENTURING WESTWARD - Accounts of Pioneering exploration in Western and North Western Tasmania by Messrs Gould, Gunn, Hellyer, Frodsham, Counsel and Sprent
$30.00 AUD

Government Printer. Hobart. 1987. 1st Ed. Foreword by Robin Gray, Premier of Tasmania. VIII, 62 PP with b/w illustrations (1 facsimile of document, 2 maps and 14 headpieces). Pictorial soft covers a little sunned near spine and traces of an old sticker on front, o/wise a very good clean copy. 26 x 18.7. 0724623280

Published for "Tasmania Day", 1987.

55342
WATSON, Nigel
SUNDERLAND MARINE, Mutual Insurance Company Limited: THE FIRST 125 YEARS
$25.00 AUD

Sunderland Marine. Durham, UK. 2007. 1st Ed. (5), VII, 132 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 25.3 x 19.4.

Sunderland Marine Mutual Insurance Company Limited: 125 years, 1882-2007.

30793
WESTLEY, Eileen
AMERICA'S CUP '83 - The Complete Story
$5.00 AUD

John Fairfax. Sydney. 1983. 1st Ed. 128 PP with b/w illust., and colour photos. Pict. card cover. Fine. 27.2 x 21. 0909558361

When Australia won the Cup.

37648
WHIPPLE, A.B.C. (editor)
THE CLIPPER SHIPS
$10.00 AUD

Time-Life Books. Amsterdam. 1984. 6th European English language printing of the 1980 original, in The Seafarers series. 176 PP with b/w and colour illust. Title page: Brass bell of the Cutty Sark, 1869. FEP: Map of the world plyed by the Clipper Ships. Simile leather covers, colour vignette (clipper ship Golden State) on front cover. Foxing on half title page, o/wise near fine. 28.7 x 24. 0705406318

52504
WICKHAM, T. F.
TEACH YOURSELF SEAMANSHIP
$10.00 AUD

The English Universities Press. London. 1967. Reprint of the 1954 original, in The Teach Yourself Books series. 192 PP with 69 figures. Hard cover, dj (price-clipped). Faint foxing on outside edges. Near fine. 18.2 x 11.2.

Ship routine and ships - Ropework - Flags and signals...

67253
WOODMAN, Richard
THE VICTORY OF SEAPOWER - Winning the Napoleonic War 1806-1814
$15.00 AUD

Caxton Editions & National Maritime Museum. London. 2001. Reprint of the 1998 original, in the Caxton 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. Laminated pictorial boards, dj. Near fine. 29.6 x 25. 1840673591

67657
WOODWARD, Jack
UNDER IT DOWN UNDER - Surviving in Slit Trenches
$90.00 AUD

Author. Sydney. 1996. 1st Ed. (8), 291 PP, plus 4 pages with 10 b/w photos. Pictorial soft covers. Dedicatory note dated and signed by the author on verso of front cover. Covers slightly soiled, o/wise a near fine copy. Scarce. 21 x 15. 0646275917

The Ears and Eyes of the Royal Australian Airforce in 1942 were on Horn Island RAAF Advanced Operation Base.

67239
WORLAND, David G. L. (editor)
NEWSLETTER of the Royal Australian Historical Society, No. 11
$5.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1982. Issue No. 11, October 1982. 12 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 29.5 x 21.

Issue No. 11 - The Sydney Nautical Schools and Vocational Training, by John Ramsland. Sir Joseph Banks Hotel, Botany Bay. Chinese on the Turon Goldfields, by Matthew Higgins.

36818
WRAGG, David
CARRIER COMBAT
$10.00 AUD

Sutton. London. 1997. 1st Ed. VIII, 291 PP with 6 profiles, 8 maps and 143 b/w photos, plus 16 pages with 27 colour photos. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 27 x 20.. 0750913975

World War II to the Gulf War.