69pp, 28 illus, orginal pictorial wrappers. AJS: A record of the schooners surviving in the British coasting trade,ûand of those lost in recent times. View More...
211pp, 20 illus, 134 line illus, dw. AJS: First published in 1927 this is reprinted from the second edition ofû1948. Still regarded as a classic. View More...
(vi), 93pp, 106 line drawings, landscape format, pictorial paper covers. SBS: The Emma C. Berry was built at Noank, Connecticut, in 1866 as aûsloop-rigged well smack, for the mackerel fisheries. View More...
xiv + 174pp, 50 illus, dw. Publisher: Traces the development of shallops along the Atlantic seaboardûand Chesapeake Bay from open work boats to fully decked vessels employedûin offshore fisheries. View More...
32pp, 38 illus, coloured pictorial stiff paper wrappers. SBS: An introduction to Norwegian boat culture, from the NorwegianûMaritime Museum's collection. View More...
99pp, 38 line drawings, 8 illus, original pictorial paper wrappers, someûdampstaining along with some pages. SBS: A practical instruction book for those joining a Life Boat. View More...
xii + 84pp, colour frontis, 43 illus, pale blue cloth, title on front board. AJS: The Edina was launched in 1854 and was still afloat and trading in 1935. The work also has chapters on the auxiliary steamship Great Britain, and the Port Phillip Bay steamers past and present. Finally, there is an 8pp chronological table, including a log-boom of the Edina at the end of the work. View More...
64pp, title illus, 55 illus, original pictorial stiff paper wrappers. AJS: These photographs of the steam drifters and trawlers are taken fromûthe Ford Jenkins collection. View More...
viii + 381pp, engraved frontis, 24 plates, 93 wood engravings in text, 32ppûpubrs list at end, original decorated blue cloth, an attractive copy. Toy, entry 4549: Brief descriptions of many kinds of boats. Useful inûidentifying mid-Nineteenth century vessels. View More...
xii + 276pp, 205 illus, 100 line illus (many multi-view), map, large formatû(24cm x 19cm), dw. AJS: First published as Working Watercraft (1972), focuses on 5000 yearsûof workboat evolution. View More...
(iv), 35pp, 16 plates (at end), printed stiff paper wrappers. AJS: The Tune ship was excavated in 1867, the Gokstad ship in 1880 and,ûfinally, the Oseberg ship in 1904. View More...
viii + 310pp, frontis, title illus, 200 illus, 47 text figs, large formatû(28cm x 21cm), dw. AJS: A survey of the small fore and aft rigged merchant sailing ships ofûEngland and Wales (1870-1940). View More...
126pp, 23 figs, 16 illus, pictorial stiff paper wrappers. SBS: Maruice Griffiths was the editor of Yachting Monthly and a notedûwriter on all aspects of yachting and small-boat sailing. View More...
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