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Tristan da Cunha den Ensomme Oy
de Christophersen, Erling
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- 1938
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Oslo: H. Aschehoug & Co., 1938. Hardcover. Very good condition. Account of volcanic islands located in the south Atlantic Ocean; it is the most remote inhabited archipelago in the world. A Dutch East India Company ship landed there in 1643 and the first scientific exploration was conducted by French naturalist Louis Marie Aubert du Petit-Thouars, in 1793.
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Aquatint of storm-tossed ships with manuscript caption
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- 1790
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1790. A superb small color aquatint of two ships in a storm at sea, with the manuscript caption, "They that go down to the Sea in Ships, that do business in great waters, these see the works of the Lord and His wonders in the deep". Written with the long "s"; the illustration is mounted onto a sheet removed… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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The Asia 84
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Very good overall. The Asia was built in Bombay India in 1824. This 2 decked ship was at the time the pride of the British Navy, playing a crucial role in the Battle of Navarino (October 1827) during the Greek war of independence, in which allied forces defeated Egyptian and Ottoman forces trying to suppress the Greek independence… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Pacific Steamers
de Lawson, Will
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- 1927
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Glasgow: Brown and Son, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Good -. Cover has book plate of the Orient Line of the S.S. "ORION". 8vo, 244pp, black cloth covers, rubbed at edges, spine ruffled at head. Fox spotting throughout, covers rubbed. Precio
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Engraved portrait of the British military commander known as "Father of the Royal Navy", 'Rob't Blake Admiral'
de [Britain; Royal Navy] Blake, Robert, Admiral
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- 1717
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1717. Very good condition. Robert Blake (1598 - 1657) was one of the pre-eminent British admirals and naval tacticians of the 17th century, the chief contributor to Britain's naval supremacy, who built the largest British navy of the day, and whose talents are thought to rival or surpass those of Lord Nelson.
Blake made the first… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Captn. W. Rogers, late of the Windsor Castle packet
de Drummond, Samuel
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- 1808
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London: J. Asperne, 1808. Very good condition. Aquatint engraved portrait of the English captain William Rogers, renowned for his capture of the much larger 'Jeune Richard', a French privateer, in a naval engagement in the Caribbean during the Napoleonic Wars. Rogers crew had three dead and ten wounded, while the Jeune Richard suffered twenty-one dead, and thirty-three wounded.… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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From the Forecastle to the Cabin, Being The Memoirs Of Captain Samuel Samuels Of The Famous Packet Ship "Dreadnought"
de Samuels, Samuel
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- 1926
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Boston: Charles E. Lauriat, 1926. Hardcover. Very good condition. 8vo, xxxviii, 308pp, ills. Dark blue gilt cloth, title in gilt at spine, with gilt decorative ship's wheel. Spine a bit sunned, a little rubbed. Internally, gift inscription dated Christmas 1934; with the Charles E. Lauriat Sea Books, Boston, blue label at ffep. Precio
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The Mail Boat
de Kappel, Philip
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- 1942
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1942. Very good condition. Signed etching by the American artist, Philip Kappel. A lone rider winds along a hilly path, the mail boat steaming in to shore in the distance. Kappel (1901 - 1981) graduated from Pratt Institute; he is noted for his marine etchings. Signed at the lower right. 7 3 /4 x 6 6 1/2" Precio
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Mary Celeste: The Odyssey of an Abandoned Ship
de Fay. Charles Edey
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- 1942
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Salem: Peabody Museum, 1942. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author on the title page. 4to, xx, (4), 80, (4)pp with maps and facsimile documents, plus 1 large folded map ,1 wood engraving in 3 colors by Rudolph Ruzicka & 13 b&w photos. Cloth cover, gilt title on front cover and spine. Signature of the manager of the insurance… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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The Voyage of Sir Francis Drake Round the World; Chapters 1 - 3 from The World Displayed or, a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, selected from the Writers of all Nations
de [Extract] Johnson, Samuel; Smart, Christopher; Goldsmith, Oliver
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- 1800
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1800. Very good overall. Chapters one through three from The World Displayed or, a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, selected from the Writers of all Nations. 12mo, pp 133 - 164. The chapters describe the circumnavigation of the globe by Sir Francis Drake in the years 1577 -1580.
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Advertisement for T. Cotterell & Co., Chronometer Makers, announcing an award granted by the Board of Admiralty to Cotterell for its performance at the Public Trials, Royal Observatory, Greenwich
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- 1822
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London, 1822. The advertisement for the London chronometer makers reads: "The Honorable Board of Admiralty Awarded T. Cotterell & Co. a Prize of 200 Pounds for the Extraordinary Accuracy of the Performance of their Chronometer, the actual Variation on its Rate in 12 Months being only 70 Hundredth Parts of a Second". It goes on to say that the… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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A Calm - Calme. Maritime engraving
de Swaine, F and Parr
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- 1770
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London: C. Dicey & Co, 1770. Copper engraving with period hand color, the eggshell blue sky alone makes these engravings desirable. Depicting sailing ships in the calm waters of a harbor, with a fortified landing at the left side, with a tower flying a red flag. The title is given in English at the lower left, and in French… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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A Storm - Orage. Maritime engraving
de Swaine, F and Parr
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- 1770
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London: C. Dicey & Co, 1770. Copper engraving with period hand color showing two sailing ships tossed on stormy seas, although the sky above them is a deep blue. The eggshell blue sky alone makes this a desirable engraving. The title is given in English at the lower left, and in French at the lower right. Measures 28 x… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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The Florentine Galleys in the Fifteenth Century. With the Diary of Luca di Maso degli Albizzi, Captain of the Galleys 1429 - 1430
de Mallett, Michael E.
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- 1967
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine in wraps. With the Diary of Luca di Maso degli Albizzi, Captain of the Galleys 1429 - 1430 (in Italian). 8vo, 293pp, b&w frontis, b&w illus throughout, including 2 maps. Dark blue buckram cover with gilt title on spine. Pale blue dj with brown title on cover and spine.… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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