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The Fishbourne Car Ferry : Portsmouth to the Isle of Wight

By: Faulkner John

Price: £28.00

Publisher: COLOURPOINT: 2007

Seller ID: 018448

ISBN: 1904242871

Binding: Card

Condition: VG

Well illustrated history of the Portsmouth to Fishbourne car ferries. 176pp. REvised and enlarged 2nd ediiton. VG copy in card covers.
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British Shipping Fleets : Volume 2

By: Fenton Roy & Clarkson John

Price: £15.00

Publisher: SHIPS IN FOCUS PUBLICATIONS: 2008

Seller ID: X012418

ISBN: 1901703223

Condition: VG

Histories of a further 5 British shipping lines. 192pp, well illustrated. Fine copy in glazed boards
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The Ship Painters

By: Finch Rger

Price: £19.00

Publisher: TERENCE DALTON: 1975

Seller ID: 016539

ISBN: 0900963255

Condition: Fine

Nice monograph on the so called ' Pier-head Artists' of the 19th and early 20th centuries and their ship painting. 136pp, well illustrated. Fine copy in dw.
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COALS FROM NEWCASTLE

By: FINCH ROGER

Price: £12.50

Publisher: TERENCE DALTON: 1973

Seller ID: 010514

ISBN: 0900963395

Condition: VG

Good history of the sailing colliers and the coal trade of North East Emgland in the 17th and 18th Centuries. 208pp, well illustrated. VG copy in dw.
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A Treatise on Masting Ships and Mast Making

By: Fincham John

Price: £38.00

Publisher: CONWAY: 1982

Seller ID: 014162

ISBN: 0851772749

Condition: VG

Facsimile reprint of the 3rd edition (1854) of this classic treatise on ships masts, first published 1829. 337pp plus plates. VG copy in dw, badly faded on spine. Heavy - please enquire forr overseas postage costs.
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Notes on the History of Shipbuilding in South Shields 1746-1946

By: Flagg Amy C

Price: £30.00

Publisher: South Tyneside Borough Council Library Service: 1979

Seller ID: 016778

ISBN: 0906617030

Condition: VG

History of shipbuilding in South Shields. 238pp. VG copy in dust wrapper
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UNITED TOWING 1920-1990

By: FORD ALAN

Price: £11.00

Publisher: HUTTON PRESS: 1990

Seller ID: 005986

ISBN: 1872167071

Binding: Card

Condition: VG

Well illustrated history of this famous Hull based tug and towage company with full fleet lists. 156pp. VG copy in card covers.
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100 & 7 : Restructuring Greek Shipping after World War II

By: FOUSTANOS GEORGIOS M

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Dioptra: 1996

Seller ID: 016815

ISBN: 9608584507

Condition: VG

Well illustrated histories of the one hundred Liberty ships and seven T2 tankers acquired by Greek shipping firms after WW2 to re-establish the Geek Merchant Marine. 271pp, bilingual Greek/English text. VG clean copy in card covers. Very Heavy - UK postage £7.50
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Oinoussian Steamships 1905-1940

By: FOUSTANOS GEORGIOS M

Price: £60.00

Publisher: Oinoussian Maritime Museum: 2005

Seller ID: 017129

ISBN: 9608509548

Condition: VG

Histories and photos of the early steamship operated by the Shipowners of the islands of Oinousses near Chios, noted as home of many leading Greek shipping lines. Most of the vessels were of British origin. 255pp. Bi-lingual Greek.English text. VG copy in glazed boards, binding slight pulled at front - probably a production fault.. Scarce. Heavy - UK postage £5.95.
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Veleiros De Portugal : Sailing Vessels in Portugal

By: Francisco Correia Figueira

Price: £45.00

Publisher: EDICOES INAPA: 1998

Seller ID: X014814

ISBN: 9729019711

Condition: VG

Well produced photo album of the sailing vessels Portugal, both coastal and deep water. 125pp, Portugese and Engliah text,. VG copy in dw.
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CONWAY'S HISTORY OF THE SHIP: THE SHIPPING REVOLUTION - The Modern Merchant Ship

By: GARDINER ROBERT (Editor)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: CONWAY: 1992

Seller ID: 009887

ISBN: 0851776094

Condition: VG

The 3ed volume in this important series charting the development of the ship from the earliest days to the end of the 20th Century. Each volume is written by experts on the period considered and is extensively illustrated. 208pp. VG copy in dw, just a little faded on spine. Oversize book - please enquire for overseas postage costs.
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CONWAY'S HISTORY OF THE SHIP: THE ADVENT OF STEAM - The Merchant Steamship Before 1900

By: GARDINER ROBERT (Editor)

Price: £22.00

Publisher: CONWAY: 1993

Seller ID: 009886

ISBN: 0851776183

Condition: VG

The 5th volume in this important series charting the development of the ship from the earliest days to the end of the 20th Century. Each volume is written by experts on the period considered and is extensively illustrated. 190pp. VG copy in dw. Limited edition copy 1967/2000. Oversize book - please enquire for postage costs if overseas.
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CONWAY'S HISTORY OF THE SHIP : SAILS LAST CENTURY - The Merchant Sailing Ship 1830-1930

By: GARDINER ROBERT (Editor)

Price: £19.95

Publisher: CONWAY: 1993

Seller ID: 009892

ISBN: 0851775659

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: VG

The 6th volume in this important series charting the development of the ship from the earliest days to the end of the 20th Century. Each volume is written by experts on the period considered and is extensively illustrated. 176pp. Fine copy in dust wrapper - limited ediiton copy 1805/2000
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EVERARD OF GREENHITHE

By: GARRETT K S

Price: £45.00

Publisher: KENDAL, World Ship Society: 1991

Seller ID: 004306

ISBN: 0905617584

Condition: Fine

Superb World Ship Society history of this famous British coastal shipping firm with detailed listing all ships owned/operated. 238pp, well illustrated. An exceptionally fine copy in dw.
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R.LAPTHORN AND COMPANY LIMITED

By: GARRETT K S

Price: £13.95

Publisher: SHIPS IN FOCUS PUBLICATIONS: 2001

Seller ID: 003377

ISBN: 190170341X

Condition: VG

Excellent history of this weel known Rochester based shipping company and its fleet of coasters - many illustrations and full fleet history. Usual high-quality Ships in Focus production. 88pp. As new.
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UNION TRANSPORT - 60 Years in Shipping

By: GARRETT K S

Price: £17.00

Publisher: SHIPS IN FOCUS PUBLICATIONS: 2006

Seller ID: 009803

ISBN: 190170369X

Condition: As New

Excellent history of this well known British shipping company and its fleet of coasters - many illustrations and full fleet history. Usual high-quality Ships in Focus production. 64pp. As new.
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COMBEN LONGSTAFF & Co Ltd

By: GARRETT K S

Price: £17.50

Publisher: World Ship Society: 1996

Seller ID: 016728

Condition: VG

Standard WSS history of this well known British Shipping line. 163pp, well illustrated. VG copy in dw, book plate to front end-paper.
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Memorials of the Goodwin Sands and their Surroundings Legendary and Historical

By: Gattie George Byng

Price: £50.00

Publisher: London, W H Allen & Co: 1890

Seller ID: X017401

Condition: VG

Original blue cloth with gilt title and gilt illustration to front, xvi/297pp, with 25 illustrations and maps, internally very clean. The uncommon 1st edition.
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Buccaneers of the Pacific

By: George Wycherley

Price: £12.00

Publisher: LONDON, Rich & Cowan Ltd: 1935

Seller ID: X015776

Condition: VG

Original cloth and dustwrapper, which is chipped and with loss at the head of the spine and with small portion missing in middle of the same, 271pp, illustrated, a history of pirates, buccaneers and privateers. Neptune library edition.
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Clyde Pleasure Steamers : Forty Illustrations of the Best-Known Clyde Steamers

By: Glasgow Evening Citizen

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Citizen Press:

Seller ID: 015998

Condition: VG

40 illustrations of Clyde Steamers by Alastair McFarlane with descriptive notes on the tissure guards. Originally published in the Glasgow Eveneing Citizen. This is the revised and enlarged 2nd ediiton, undated, but c.1936. VG clean copy in decorative card covers - an unusally well preserved copy.
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ROADS, RAILS & FERRIES OF THE SOLENT AREA 1919 - 1969

By: GLENN D FEREDAY

Price: £10.00

Publisher: LONDON, IAN ALLAN: 1980

Seller ID: 001712

Condition: VG

Good general account of Public transport in southern Hampshire - Portsmouth, Southampton, Solent ferries - railways, buses, trams, etc. 175pp, well illustrated. VG copy in dw (spine a little sunned).
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The Shipping Board's Agency Ships Part 1 : The 'Sub Boats'

By: GOLDBERG MARK H

Price: £30.00

Publisher: AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE MUSEUM: 1994

Seller ID: 009906

Condition: VG

American Merchant Marine History Series Volume IV. Histories of these emergency built US cargo vessels of WW1. 399pp, well illustrated. VG copy in card covers, very slight tanning to edges.
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Caviar & Cargo : The C3 Passenger Ships

By: GOLDBERG MARK H

Price: £22.00

Publisher: AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE MUSEUM: 1992

Seller ID: 009904

ISBN: 1879180014

Condition: VG

American Merchant Marine History Series Volume iI. Histories of the 40 US C3 passengers vessels of the 1930s. 395pp, well illustrated. VG copy in card covers.
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Tribute to a Queen

By: Graham John Maxtone

Price: £35.00

Publisher: Berlitz Publications: 1987

Seller ID: 014117

Condition: VG

Official Cunard publication fro the re-dedication of the QE2. 124pp, including adverts. VG copy in dw. Signed on half-title page by the Ship's Master and Senior Officers.
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NINETY YEARS OF THE RAMSEY STEAMSHIP Co Ltd

By: GRAY EDWARD & FENTON ROY

Price: £8.00

Publisher: SHIPS IN FOCUS PUBLICATIONS: 2003

Seller ID: 008539

ISBN: 1901703509

Condition: VG

Well illustrated history of this Isle of Man based coaster firm with full lfeet histories. 48pp. VG copy in card covers.
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A BUSINESS OF NATIONAL IMPORTANCE - THE ROYAL MAIL SHIPPING GROUP 1902-1937

By: GREEN EDWIN & MOSS MICHAEL

Price: £12.50

Publisher: METHUEN: 1982

Seller ID: 004283

ISBN: 0416322204

Condition: VG

Detailed business history of this major British shipping group built by Lord Kylsant and later to face near financial collapse in the 1930s. 291pp illustrated.. VG copy in worn slightly edge worn dw, inscription to fromt end-paper.
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A CENTURY OF NORTH SEA PASSENGER STEAMERS

By: GREENWAY AMBROSE

Price: £8.00

Publisher: LONDON, IAN ALLAN: 1986

Seller ID: 001618

ISBN: 0711013381

Condition: VG

Account of the passenger ferries/liners to have operated across the North Sea to/from England from the 1880s - 1980s. Each vessel is detailed with an account of its career and photos. 144pp, many photos. VG in dw.
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A CENTURY OF CROSS-CHANNEL PASSENGER FERRIES

By: GREENWAY AMBROSE

Price: £7.95

Publisher: LONDON, IAN ALLAN: 1981

Seller ID: 001617

ISBN: 0711010692

Condition: VG

Account of the passenger ferries to have operated across the English Channel from the 1880s - 1980s, many of them Railway operated. Each vessel is detailed with accounts of its career and photos. 124pp, many photos. VG copy in dw.
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COMECON MERCHANT SHIPS

By: GREENWAY AMBROSE

Price: £10.00

Publisher: KENNETH MASON: 1989

Seller ID: 002920

ISBN: 0859373495

Condition: VG

Detailed listings of Eastern Bloc merchant vessels (except Russia but including Cuba and Vietnam) as at 1989, many illustrations. Companion to the Author's similar work on Russian Shipping. 190pp. VG copy in slightlt worn dw.
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Cargo Liners : An Illustrated History

By: Greenway Ambrose

Price: £29.00

Publisher: SEAFORTH: 2011

Seller ID: 016553

ISBN: 1848321295

Condition: VG

Well illustrated history of these classic vessels from the mid 19th century to their demise in the 1980s. 176pp. VG copy in card covers.
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