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London: Hydrographic Department, Admiralty, 1949. Ex-library book with usual (minimal) marks and stamps, to front end paper and spine foot only. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. Very clean very tight pages with lightly marked boards, well rubbed top of spine, tanned page edges, damp effect to top of page edges - no effect on pages and very slight rubbing to upper corners. Fold-out maps in excellent condition. 671pp. Navigation and depth shipping guidance for the East Coast of the United States of America from West Quoddy Head to Barnegat Inlet including Grand Manan Channel. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.. Hard Cover. Good (+)/No Jacket. 9.5 x 6.25 inches.

London: Hydrographic Department, Admiralty, 1951. 'Withdrawn' stamp on front end paper and number at spine foot are only suggestions it was probably a library copy. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, well rubbed spine ends, tanned page edges and minor bumping to rear corners. Fold-out maps in excellent condition. 401pp. Navigation and depth shipping guidance for the East Coast of the United States of America from Barnegat Inlet to Cape Canaveral.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 9.5 x 6.25 inches.

London: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd/BCA, 1983. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with small nick to upper front corner and very minor traces of storage. 216pp. A fascinating account of the days of HMS Vindex at war, a converted cargo/passenger liner dragged into service due to the lack of purpose-built aircraft carriers.. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 10 x 7.75 inches.

Atglen, PA, USA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US), 1989. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with tiny nick to lower rear edge. 188pp. As well as the design, construction and activities of German U-Boats in the Second World War, this book covers small battle groups (one-man torpedoes, explosive boats, midget submarines), the naval infantry and naval aviation plus uniforms and insignia of rank and service and flags.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8.5 x 12 inches.

London: Tiger Books International, 1995. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 224pp. A lavish work on the history of canals, their development, their trades, leisure and the future.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 11.25 x 8.75 inches.

Calstock, Cornwall: Whistlestop, 1992. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 165pp. An account of the harsh life of seafaring communities around the coastal West Country, illustrated with the aid of contemporary newspaper features and photographs.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8.25 x 5.75 inches.

Kendal, Cumbria: World Ship Society, 1976. Previous owner's name on title page. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 48pp. Contains a 16 page history of the Swedish shipping company plus a detailed fleet list of the vessels and a map of the trade routes with B&W photos throughout the book. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8.5 x 5.5 inches.

USA: Division of Naval History, 1990. No marks or inscriptions. Faint creasing to covers adjacent to spine. A very clean very tight booklet with unmarked very slightly discoloured boards and no bumping to corners. 23pp. The story of USS Batfish which set the record for U.S submarines sinking enemy submarines during World War II. Also a brief history of the Submarine Force. Illustrated. Very scarce in the UK.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 11 x 8.5 inches.

Coltishall, Norfolk: Ship Pictorial Publications, 1993. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 126pp. A review of the ships operated by the Netherlands steam ship owners over 120 years from the last few years of the 19th century onwards including Statendam III, Nieuw Amsterdam II to the later Statendam V.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 5.75 x 8.25 inches.

London: Pitkin Guides, 1972. No marks or inscriptions. Faint creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked slightly foxed boards and no bumping to corners. Staples not rusty. 24pp. Concise, very well illustrated biography of Nelson.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 9 x 7 inches.

Lublin, Poland: Kagero, 2018. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and the tiniest of bumps to upper rear corner. 240pp. This study covers the 1941-1945 wartime careers of the escort destroyers OORP Krakowiak, Kujawiak and Slazak. They were transferred on loan by the British. The wreck of the Kujawiak was investigated during 2015-2018 and then filmed what was found. Very well illustrated. Included are four separate large folded (2 of 58 x 40 cm, 2 of 38 x 28 cm) double sided computer generated images of all three Polish escort destroyers and the British HMS Badsworth. All text in both English and Polish. .. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Waldemar Goralski (3D visualisation). 12 x 8.25 inches.

London: Nautical Books, 1986. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 252pp. The sailing team of the author and his wife reflect their experience of sailing in all weathers, whether cruising or racing. It also covers his skills as a yacht designer including some of the mathematics involved in this work.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 9.5 x 6.25 inches.

Reading, Berkshire: The Kennet & Avon Canal Trust Ltd, 1971. No marks or inscriptions to contents. Very slight creasing to covers. Clean tight pages with foxed and rubbed covers and no bumping to corners. 29pp. History, description, sketches and photographs of the Kennet and Avon Canal near Reading, Berks. Extremely scarce.. Soft Cover. Good (-). 8.25 x 5.75 inches.

Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1973. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked blue cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn with slight rubbing to upper edge and nick to upper rear corner. 106pp. The author describes the appeal of canals, what they offer over their 2,000 miles of cruising, from Bristol to Burnley, London to Ripon and King's Lynn to Llangollen.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8 x 5.25 inches.

Emsworth, Hampshire: Kenneth Mason, 1988. No marks or inscriptions. Very slight small crease to rear cover. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked slightly indented front board and no bumping to corners. 96pp. The story of the famous liner SS Great Britain's 32 round trips to Australia between 1852 and 1875 - with the names and personal details of 14,000 passengers.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 11.75 x 8.25 inches.

Horncastle, Lincolnshire: Mortons Media Group Ltd, 2006. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 130pp. Beginning with a lengthy article on his father Marc, this study of Isambard Kingdom Brunel (who was cast in the same mould), gives a very well illustrated account of his life, his achievements - rail, ship, engineering, tunnels, bridges and more.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 11.75 x 8.25 inches.

London: BCA/Longman, 1972. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked blue cloth boards, slightly dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with minor traces of storage. 345pp. A well researched account of possibly the greatest engineer of the 19th century. It includes the conflict between Brunel and John Scott Russell over the Great Eastern which venture was directly responsible for Brunel's financial ruin and his early death at age of fifty-two.. Hard Cover. Very Good (+)/Very Good (+). 9 x 6 inches.

Twickenham, England: Tiger Books International, 1998. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked laminated boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very slight creasing to upper edge and tiny mark to rear. 320pp. With over 1,000 illustrations and with information on over 6,000 warships in this comprehensive encyclopedia of the world's navies during the Second World War. A heavy book.. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 12.75 x 10.25 Inches.

Bristol: Kennet & Avon Canal Trust Ltd, 1968. No marks or inscriptions to contents. Minor creasing to lower rear edge. Very clean very tight pages with slightly marked boards, stain to covers not affecting other pages and a little rubbing to upper front edge. Large fold-out map and elevation outline in excellent condition. 37pp. This Report explains the object of the Trust as the complete restoration of the Kennet & Avon Canal with statistics, diagrams and many black & white photographs. Tucked in is the Chairman's Report for 1968. Undated ca 1968.. Soft Cover. Good. 13 x 8.25 Inches.

Abergavenny: P.M.Heaton Publishing, 2004. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and the tiniest of bumps to lower front corner. 160pp. The history of the shipping line established in 1845 at Newport. Well illustrated.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 11 x 8.75 inches.