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Naval & Maritime
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1912-33 Bees, Architecture, The Sea-Shore and Ships and Sea-FaringLondon: [1912-33]A four volume set of works from the 'Shown' series, all beautifully illustrated with numerous plates, and discussing topics such as architecture, ships, bees and the sea-shore. -
1915 The Dardanelles Colour Sketches from GallipoliLondon, New York, Bombay, Calcutta, and Madras: 1915Beautifully illustrated colour sketches of the Dardanelles strait, by British artist Norman Wilkinson. -
1874 The Depths of the SeaLondon: 1874The second edition of this uncommon study of the 1868 to 1870 dredging missions of the 'Porcupine' and 'Lightning'. -
1946 Soldats Et Généraux Des Campagnes D'Europe Occidentale 1944-1945Paris : 1946A collection of more than sixty delicately colourful aquarelles depicting military personnel from the Second World War. -
1925 Early Sea-PressesNew York: 1925A very scarce study surrounding the earliest printing presses used at sea, written by Howard M. Chapin. -
1898 A Desperate VoyageLondon: 1898A first edition copy of this thrilling maritime adventure; now a very scarce work by Edward Frederick Knight. -
c1915 A Collection of Fold-Out Illustrations of German EngineeringNot Stated: c1910A collection of seven intricately illustrated fold-outs of different mechanisms, each accompanied by a description, in German. -
1940 For Freedom! A Panoramic Picture Story Book of Our Navy, Army & Air ForceLondon: 1940A charmingly illustrated and scarce World War II era pop-up book celebrating the work of the Army, Navy, and Air Force. -
2009 The Pop-Up Book of ShipsNew York: 2009The first edition of this informative pop-up book about the history of ships by Dr Eric Kentley, with colour illustrations throughout by Garry Walton. -
1959 A Portrait of Lord NelsonLondon: 1959A new edition of this inspiring historical work focusing on the life and naval accomplishments of Lord Nelson. -
1947 Lord Cochrane: Seaman, Radical, LiberatorLondon: 1947A very smart first edition biography exploring the life and accomplishments of naval officer Lord Cochrane. -
1934 Sailing Models Ancient & ModernLondon: 1934A delightful guide to sailing models by Edward Keble Chatterton, wonderfully embellished with 151 illustrations. -
1967 Jane's Fighting Ships, 1966-1967London: 1967The 1966-1967 annual of 'Jane's Fighting Ships', an encyclopaedic reference work to the world's navies. -
1846 The Past and Future of The British NavyLondon: 1846The very scarce first edition of Plunkett's history on the British Navy, in the original cloth. -
1943 "Wildcats" over CasablancaBoston: 1943A first edition, first printing of the story of two naval fighter pilots in the Grumman "Wildcat" fighter squadron during the Second World War. -
1805 Speech Delivered by Lord Viscount Melville, in the House of Peers Respecting the State of the NavyLondon: 1805The scarce first edition of this publication of Lord Melville's speech at the House of Peers, regarding the 'State of the Navy'. -
1982 Badges of the British Army 1820-1960: An Illustrated Reference Guide for CollectorsLondon: 1982An impressively informative collector's guide to the badges of the British Army, illustrated throughout. -
1844-1845 6vols The Dispatches and Letters of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount NelsonLondon: 1844-1845A first edition set containing the correspondence of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, a standard work of reference compiled by Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas. -
1950 Captain Hornblower R. N.: The Happy Return, A Ship of the Line & Flying ColoursLondon: 1950A later impression of this uncommon omnibus of Captain Hornblower tales, written by C. S. Forester, with the dust wrapper and scarce wraparound band. -
1914 The Book of the Blue SeaLondon: 1914A finely bound first edition of this illustrated collection of true stories from the seas by Henry Newbolt, bound by Bickers & Son. -
1834 The Naval and Military Library of EntertainmentLondon: 1834A collection of six first editions from The Naval and Military Library of Entertainment, a scarce work compiled by Irish author William Maginn. -
1908 The Vanishing FleetsNew York : 1908A very scarce work depicting the author's thoughts and warnings on the state of United States' navy defences pre-World War I. -
1885 Our SailorsLondon: 1885W. H. G. Kingston's work on the heroic deeds of the British Navy, written by W. H. G. Kingston. -
1910 Ford of H.M.S. VigilantLondon: 1910A bright first edition copy of this adventure tale for young readers set in the Chusan Archipelago. -
1937 In Sail and Steam: Behind the Scenes of the Merchant Service 1902-1927London: 1937A scarce, first edition of this work presenting Captain Victor Leslie Making's time working and living at sea between 1902 to 1927. -
1916 Sea WarefareLondon: 1916The first edition of this collection of newspaper articles on sea warfare by the celebrated Rudyard Kipling. -
1936 Atlantic FerryLondon: 1936A scarce copy of this interesting account of transatlantic crossings by ship from the 1800s until the start of the First World War. -
1920 Merchant Adventurers 1914-1918London: 1920An uncommon, first edition of this work exploring the input of merchant adventurers during the First World War, by F. A. Hook. -
1971 'Twixt Rail & Sea: A Book of Docks, Seaports, and Shipping for Boys of All AgesLondon: 1971A smart facsimile reprint of this scarce work from Great Western Railway for young boys to learn about rail and sea. -
1933-1936 2vol Ships and Ship Models: A Magazine for All Lovers of Ships and the Sea Volumes III & VLondon: 1933-1936Two smart illustrated volumes of 'Ships and Ship Models' magazine, with fascinating articles for lovers of the sea. -
1969 2vol Supplement No. 8 - 1979 & 1980 to Pacific Islands Pilot Vol. II & Vol. IIINot Stated: 1969Two ninth edition works to supplement studies on the hydrography of the Pacific Islands. -
1931 Leaves from an Unwritten Log-BookLondon: 1931A first edition of this illustrated autobiographical commentary on the author's experiences at sea. -
1936 - 1937 Shipping Wonders of the World: A Saga of the Sea in Story and PictureLondon : 1936-1937A complete set of the popular naval weekly magazine 'Shipping Wonders of the World', a beautifully illustrated work with many colourful plates. -
1916 Fleets of the WorldLondon: 1916A very scarce copy of this interesting documentation of the worlds' different fleets from 1916, with illustrations throughout. -
1914 The British Navy and Its MeaningLondon: 1914An illustrated first edition of this detailed study of the British Royal Navy. -
1902 8vols A Collection of Works by Theodore RooseveltNew York and London: 1902A smart collection of eight volumes of works from the twenty-sixth President of the United Stated of America, Theodore Roosevelt.