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Naval & Maritime
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1898 Nelson and His TimesLondon: 1898A first edition study of the life of Admiral Nelson, dated from the late nineteenth century, and illustrated throughout. -
1928 The Story of a North Sea Air StationLondon: 1928A first edition account of the events of a North Sea naval base during the First World War. -
1855-56 Report of the Superintendent of the Coast SurveyWashington: 1855-56A presentation copy of Alexander Dallas Bache's 1855 and 1856 reports on the Coast Survey, immense works illustrated with over one-hundred folding maps and plates across the two volumes. -
1862 The Lieutenant and Commander; Being Autobiographical Sketches of His Own CareerLondon: 1862A charming copy of this autobiographical work from Basil Hall, in prize binding. -
1942 Costal CommandLondon: 1942A Sangorski and Sutcliffe bound very scarce first edition of this interesting study of the sea battles at the beginning of the Second World War. -
1823 Royal Naval BiographyLondon: 1823A first edition two volume across four set comprising the Royal Naval Biography. -
1906 The Nelson Navy BookLondon: 1906A handsomely bound copy of J Cuthbert Hadden's 'The Nelson Navy Book', in a prize binding from Royal Hospital School, Greenwich. -
1915 The World's WarshipsLondon: 1915The scarce first edition of this important work detailing the warships of various nations at the start of the First World War. With numerous photographic plates. -
1873 Our Seamen. An AppealLondon: 1873The first edition of this important work calling for increased safety precautions on ships. With photographic plates of late nineteenth century ships throughout. -
c1890-1905 5Vol Sea Power 1660-1812London: c1890-1905A five volume set of important works of naval history, illustrated profusely with folding maps and illustrated plates. -
1948 The Navy of Britain; a Historical PortraitLondon: 1948A smart first edition of this naval history by Michael Lewis, delightfully illustrated. -
1811 The Naval Chronicle for 1811London: 1811An illustrated history of the Royal Navy, this volume in particular is for 1811, a biographical work with many plates. -
1956 Medical Survey of Marshallese Two Years After Exposure to Fallout RadiationUpton, NY; Bethesda, Md: 1956An extremely scarce and fascinating medical study of the effects of nuclear testing on the inhabitants of the Marshall Islands, with photographs. -
1934 Piracy in the LevantLondon: 1934A fascinating and scarce selection of papers of Admiral Sir Edward Codrington reporting on piracies in the Levant in 1827-8. -
1842 A Narrative of the Loss of the Royal George at Spithead, August, 1782; Including Tracey's AttemptPortsea: 1842A unique work on the loss of the Royal George, bound here in wooden boards, the wood taken from the H.M.S. Royal George. -
1749 The Wooden World Dissected in the Character of a Ship of WarLondon: 1749A scarce copy of Ned Ward's controversial account of the Royal Navy. -
1959-69 Jane's Fighting ShipsLondon: 1959-69Five volumes of the immense reference work on the ships arounds the world, each volume illustrated with monochrome illustrations. -
1994 The Commissioned Sea Officers of the Royal Navy 1660-1815England: 1994An important reference work on the Royal Navy, noting the commissioned sea officers between 1660 to 1815. -
1943 Jane's Fighting Ships 1942London: 1943An illustrated annual reference work on the hips in the British Navy, a highly illustrated work. -
1927 Unsere Marine Im Weltkrieg 1914-1918Berlin: 1927A fantastic account of the First World War, written by German vice admiral Eberhard Friedrich Wilhelm von Mantey. -
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1923 The LookoutmanLondon: 1923A lovely first edition copy of this book on vessels, signed and inscribed by the author to John Masefield, with the former Poet Laureate's bookplate. -
1931 By Guess and By GodLondon: [1931]A compelling volume detailing the operations of British submarines in the Great War, illustrated with plentiful photographs. -
c1955 Wrecks in Tasmanian WatersTasmania: c1955A thorough account detailing shipwrecks sunk around Tasmania between 1797 and 1950. -
1898 A Fleet in Being Notes of Two Trips With the Channel SquadronLondon: 1898The first edition of Rudyard Kipling's many articles on the power of the Royal Navy, and the British Channel Fleet. -
c1954 Great Norwegian ExpeditionsOslo: c1954A thorough and richly illustrated volume on the history of Norwegian exploration. -
1925 Cadet to CommodoreLondon, New York, Toronto and Melbourne: 1925A scarce account of the author's time spent in the Merchant Navy in the early twentieth century. -
1954 The Great Days of PiracyLondon & New York: 1954A fascinating account of piracy, illustrated and in an unclipped dust wrapper. -
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1904 The Fight for CanadaWestminster: 1904A fascinating sketch from the history of the Great Imperial War, inscribed by the author. -
1958 Hornblower in the West IndiesLondon: 1958A First Edition, first impression copy of the last of C. S. Lewis' Hornblowers series, Hornblower in the West Indies. -
1898 A Fleet in BeingLondon: 1898A well-preserved first edition of this account of the Royal Navy at sea by Rudyard Kipling. -
1958 Hornblower in the West IndiesLondon: 1958A First Edition, first impression copy of the last of C. S. Lewis' Hornblowers series, Hornblower in the West Indies. -
1965 Captain HornblowerLondon: 1965A first edition copy containing three volumes of C. S. Forester's Hornblower series, including James Tait Black Memorial Prize 1938 winner for fiction, A Ship of the Line.. -
1966 Admiral HornblowerLondon: 1966A first edition copy containing the last four volumes of C. S. Forester's Hornblower series, including James Tait Black Memorial Prize 1938 winner for fiction, Flying Colours. -
1952 Lieutenant HornblowerLondon: 1952A First Edition, first impression copy of the second of C. S. Lewis's Hornblower series, Lieutenant Hornblower (1952). -
1953 Hornblower and the AtroposLondon: 1953A First Edition, first impression copy of the third of C. S. Lewis' Hornblowers series, Hornblower and the Atropos. -
1953 Hornblower and the AtroposLondon: 1953A First Edition first impression copy of the third of C. S. Lewis' Hornblowers series, Hornblower and the Atropos.