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THE SIZES AND LENGTHS OF RIGGINGS; AND THE HAYWARD-KENDAL PAMPHLET CONTROVERSY 1656
Written by Edward Hayward.
Stock no. 1813403
Published by Francis Edwards Ltd.. 1st thus 1967. Very good condition.

Limited Edition of 500 copies. Facsimile of 6 pamphlets. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. Boards rubbed. Contents clean. 'Out of Series' written in pencil in copy number box.

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OUR SEAMEN. AN APPEAL
Written by Samuel Plimsoll.
Stock no. 1813181
Published by Kenneth Mason. 1st thus 1979. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Reproduced from the original edition of 1873. A reproduction of one of the most important maritime books ever published. Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to front. B/w illustrations. 89 pages plus illustrations to rear. ISBN: 0859371565. Green dustwrapper is lightly edge-worn and slightly faded to spine.

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NETS AND CORACLES
Written by John Geraint Jenkins.
Stock no. 2122658
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An ethnological and historical study of traditional methods of river fishing in England and Wales (mostly Wales and the Welsh borders). Gilt title to spine. 335 pages including index plus numerous plates, diagrams and illustrations throughout. 9 x 5.75". ISBN: 0715365460. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with faded spine; edge-creased.

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FROM OCEAN LINER TO CRUISE SHIP
Written by Harley Crossley. Illustrated by Harley Crossley.
Stock no. 1608545
Published by Amberley. 1st 2010. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Oblong format. The Marine Art of Harley Crossley. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9781848689268.

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THE DENNY LIST (4 VOLUMES)
Written by David John Lyon.
Stock no. 2120456
Published by National Maritime Museum. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Parts I - IV of the series. B/w diagrams throughout. Browning and wear to spines. Page edge browning.

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AVRO'S MARITIME HEAVYWEIGHT: THE SHACKLETON
Written by Chris Ashworth.
Stock no. 2120234
Published by Aston Publications. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 0946627169. Wrapper has some light edge-creasing.

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IRISH PASSENGER STEAMSHIP SERVICES VOLUME 2 SOUTH OF IRELAND
Written by D.B. McNeill.
Stock no. 1607888
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0715352482. Some fading to spine. Wrapper is faded to spine and grubby to rear panel, with creasing and small edge tear.

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BRITISH BULK CARRIERS 1945 -1979
Written by I.G. Stewart.
Stock no. 2120172
Published by I.G.S. Marine Publishers. 1st 1979. Very good condition.

Large format. Spiral bound cardwraps. The Quayside Shipping Series British Ocean Ships Part One. Creasing and uneven browning to covers. Browning to page edges.

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BLUE STAR
Written by Tony Atkinson; Kevin O'Donoghue.
Stock no. 1811728
Published by World Ship Society. 1st 1985. Slightly better than very good condition.

Cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0905617371. Covers lightly browned and corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean.

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GRUNO 1937-2002
Written by Jan Anderiesse; Leslie Spurling.
Stock no. 1811714
Published by Uitgeverij De Alk. 1st 2003. Fine condition.

The history of the N.V. Scheepvaartbedrijf "Gruno" and their associated ships. Dual language: English & Dutch. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 200 pages. ISBN: 9060132165. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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COMBEN LONGSTAFF & CO. LTD
Written by K.S. Garrett.
Stock no. 1811528
Published by World Ship Society. 1t 1996. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Merchant shipping in the 20th century. Blue boards, gilt titles. B/w photos. Dustwrapper lightly edge-creased.

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CROMMELIN'S THUNDERBIRDS AIR GROUP 12 STRIKES THE HEART OF JAPAN
Written by Roy W. Bruce; Charles R. Leonard. Illustrated by Roy W. Bruce.
Stock no. 2118443
Published by Naval Institute Press. Circa 1994. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Black cloth spine, with silver title. Red boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1557505098.

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