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SHIPWRECK
Written by James Norman Hall.
Stock no. 2117802
Published by Chapman & Hall Ltd. 1st 1935. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The adventure of the author in 1933 when he sailed from Tahiti to Pitcairn. Some uneven fading and a little mottling to covers. Vertical creasing to some pages of prelims. Page browning with a little foxing. Wrapper is a bit grubby with some creasing and small nicks.

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A HISTORY OF THE SHIP LETTERS OF THE BRITISH ISLES (3 VOLUMES)
Written by Alan W. Robertson.
Stock no. 2115920
Published by Pardy & Son Ltd.. Circa 1955. Almost very good condition.

An edition on Art Paper Limited to 600 copies. Large format. Blue cloth 'folders'. One volume contains sections A-D, next volume contains Section E (the catalogue) and third volume contains Supplement No. 4 (Section E, Part 4). Many b/w photos. SIGNED by author to Volume containing sections A-D. This is copy no. 353. Ex-lib. with some old library stamp marks etc. Covers have some uneven fading and a few marks. Foxing to outer page edges; some page browning.

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INTERNATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC SHIPS
Written by Norman J. Brouwer.
Stock no. 1606374
Published by Anthony Nelson Ltd.. 1st 1985. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0904614115.

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ALL IN THE SAME BOAT: THE STORY OF BIMCO
Written by David Souden.
Stock no. 1606371
Published by Granta Editions. 1st 1995. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and crest to front. The story of The Baltic and International Maritime Council. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 1857570227. BIMCO compliment slip stapled to front endpaper. Slight wrinkling of pages, especially at front of book. Wrapper is faded to spine and dampstained.

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GREAT PASSENGER SHIPS OF THE WORLD VOLUME 3 1924-1935
Written by Arnold Kludas.
Stock no. 1606369
Published by Patrick Stephens. 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0850592453. Foxing to textblock. Wrapper is edge creased.

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SPIRIT OF THE IROQUOIS
Written by Len Taphouse.
Stock no. 1606363
Published by The Pentland Press. 1st 1995. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A spirited and evocative account of the Iroquois and its sister ship The Navaho, and the author's family's association with it. B/w photos. ISBN: 1858213142. Wrapper is edge creased with small tear at top of rear flap fold.

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THE BUSY CHANNEL
Written by Bernard Ireland.
Stock no. 1606354
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 1981. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. 144 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711011389. Old tape and tape marks to endpapers and pastedowns where wrapper had been taped down (now loose). Wrapper text has faded.

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YACHTING A HISTORY
Written by Peter Heaton.
Stock no. 1606344
Published by B.T. Batsford. 1st 1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. Spine bumped. Price cut wrapper is edge creased with a small closed tear, repaired with tape to verso.

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THE PAPENBURG SISTERS (PROOF COPY)
Written by Geoffrey Breeze.
Stock no. 1606329
c. 1987. Very good condition.

Large format. Proof Copy. Spiral bound with clear acetate front cover and card rear cover. B/w photos. Some damage to lower section of spiral binding. A few corrective annotations to text in pencil and typographical corrections in pen. rear cover creased.

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CRAIGENDORAN STEAMERS
Written by Alan Brown.
Stock no. 1606316
Published by Humber Paddle Steamer Group. 1975. Very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. Some browning / foxing to covers.

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THE ATLANTIC FERRY IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
Written by F. Reid Corson.
Stock no. 1810421
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1937. Almost very good condition.

Pale blue cloth, black titles. Colour folding frontis and b/w plates & illustrations. Mottling to cloth boards. Fraying/splits to top sides of spine. Spine faded. Neat inscription in ink to front pastedown. One hinge pulled but binding tight.

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THE HONOURABLE BALMORAL HER PEERS AMD PIERS
Written by Richard Danielson.
Stock no. 2115735
Published by Maritime Publications. 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Colour and b/w photos. The story of Britain's most widely-travelled excursion ship. Includes list of subscribers. ISBN: 0951315587. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with a couple of closed tears; repaired to verso with tape.

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