CROSSING THE TRACKS OF COLUMBUS
Written by Otto J. Seiler.
Stock no. 1829510
Published by Verlag E.S. Mittler & Sohn. 1st 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

German Liner Shipping to Latin America, the Caribbean and the West Coast of North America down the years. Published to mark the 500th anniversary of the discovery of America by Columbus, this book gives the full account of the story of German liner shipping from its earliest beginnings up to the present. Large format. Orange boards, white titles. Colour & b/w illustrations and photos. 265 pages. ISBN: 3813204057. Lower edge of boards lightly knocked. Contents clean. White pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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KEEPERS OF THE SEA: THE STORY OF THE TRINITY HOUSE YACHTS AND TENDERS
Written by Richard Woodman.
Stock no. 1829483
Published by Chaffcutter Books. 2nd 2005. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Originally published by Terence Dalton Limited in 1983. This is an updated, expanded and re-formatted edition. The history of Lighthouse tenders. Oblong format. Blue cloth boards, silver titles. B/w photos and a few colour. 240 pages. ISBN: 0953242285. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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RNLI MOTOR LIFEBOATS
Written by Nicholas Leach.
Stock no. 1829472
Published by Landmark Publishing. 1st 2005. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The History and Development of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution's motor lifeboats. Large format. B/w photos and diagrams. 160 pages includes index. ISBN: 1843062011. Bump to top of spine at both front and rear edge. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is creased at top of spine where bumping has occurred.

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THE SEAS & SHORES OF ENGLAND (THE BRITISH HERITAGE SERIES)
Written by Edmund Vale; Arthur Quiller-Couch.
Stock no. 1829445
Published by B.T. Batsford. 2nd 1950. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

2nd Edition. Foreword by Arthur Quiller-Couch. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Green map to endpapers. Colour frontis. B/w photos. viii and 120 pages including index. Spine lightly faded and mottled, shelf wear to tail. Text block and endpapers browned. Small name in ink to front endpaper, gift inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. A few scattered foxspots present. Dustwrapper design is by Philip Gough. Dustwrapper is browned, edge-worn and a little grubby.

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THE NAZI TITANIC: THE INCREDIBLE UNTOLD STORY OF A DOOMED SHIP IN WORLD WAR II
Written by Robert P. Watson.
Stock no. 1829441
Published by Da Capo Press. 1st 2016. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The little-known story of the most intriguing ship ever to set sail. Built in 1927, the German ocean liner SS Cap Arcona was the greatest ship since the RMS Titanic and one of the most celebrated luxury liners in the world. When the Nazis seized control in Germany, she was stripped down for use as a floating barracks, and troop transport... Black spine with grey title, red boards. B/w photos. xi and 292 pages including index. ISBN: 9780306824890. Small imperfection to red paper covering front board which was created during the binding process. Else a lovely copy. Red pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed.

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THE MOTORBOAT AND YACHTING MANUAL
No author listed.
Stock no. 1329256
Published by Temple Press. 14th 1948. Very good condition.

A practical handbook for all who are interested in Motor Boats of any type. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Numerous b/w photos and diagrams, including some which fold-out. 334+ pages. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Spine bumped. Foxing to contents.

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THE "NIGHTINGALE" SCANDAL
Written by Stanley Thomas. Illustrated by John Dyke.
Stock no. 1829390
Published by Gazette Printing Service. 1st 1959. Very good condition.

Lundy & North Devon in the 18th century. An account of the career of a merchant of the 18th century; a man no better and, perhaps, no worse than his contemporaries, who traded from a small port in Devonshire, but whose name became known throughout the land, Thomas Benson. Pictorial cardwrap booklet with staple binding. A few b/w drawings. 75 pages. Edges lightly rubbed, spine lightly faded to rear. Staples are rusting with some bleeding but still firm. Tiny foxspots to text block.

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THE LAST GRAIN RACE
Written by Eric Newby.
Stock no. 1829330
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2001. Slightly better than very good condition.

Pale yellow pictorial boards. Gilt title to spine. B/w photos. This edition includes and introduction by the author extracted from his book Learning The Ropes. xix and 232 pages plus index. Spine lightly faded else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with just a few faint scuff marks.

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THE SEVEN YEARS WAR
Written by Julian S. Corbett; Jeremy Black.
Stock no. 1829317
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2001. Slightly better than very good condition.

A Study in British Combined Strategy. Introduction by Jeremy Black. Blue pictorial cloth boards with black title label to spine with gilt title. Blue endpapers depict map of North-Western Europe. Colour & b/w illustrations. Top edge blue. xxiii and 674 pages including index. Very slight rubbing to base of spine. Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has very slight shelf-scuffing (VG+).

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A HISTORY OF THE JOINT STEAMER COMPANIES
Written by Sir Percival Griffiths.
Stock no. 1829282
Published by Inchcape & Co. Limited. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour frontispiece. B/w photos and illustrations. xvi and 156 pages. Minor foxspots to endpapers and text block. Colour frontispiece is detached but present. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed, lightly edge-worn and a bit grubby.

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TIME BEFORE THE MAST
Written by Ivan Hazelton.
Stock no. 1829245
Published by Chaffcutter Books. 1st thus 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

Fully revised edition. The author's career aboard a Spritsail Barge. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 176 pages including index. ISBN: 0953242250. Covers lightly scuffed. A few minor marks to title page. Else contents clean.

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ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF UNDERWATER AND MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY
Written by James P. Delgado.
Stock no. 1829233
Published by British Museum Press. 1st 1997. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A fully illustrated encyclopaedia covering all aspects of underwater and maritime archaeology. Edited by James P. Delgado, written by an international team of over 180 expert contributors. Worldwide coverage of shipwrecks, vessel remains on land and submerged settlement sites, from prehistory to the modern era. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. 493 pages including index. ISBN: 0714121290. Boards clean. Text block a little grubby with foxing to top edge. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and lightly scuffed.

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