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Ships & boats: general interest

paperback. On April 15th, 1912, Titanic, the world's largest passenger ship, sank after colliding with an iceberg, claiming more than 1,500 lives. The author's bestselling history of the voyage, the wreck and the aftermath is a tour de force of detailed investigation and the upstairs/downstairs divide. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; HBLW; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141399690
ISBN
9780141399690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; WGG; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816640140
ISBN
9780816640140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.66

Paperback. The history of Rosyth Dockyard and Naval Base, showing how it has changed and developed over the last hundred years. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; JWF; WGG; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445648965
ISBN
9781445648965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Since the time of the Vikings, the Atlantic has shaped the lives of people who depend on it for survival, and people have shaped the Atlantic. In his account of this interdependency, Bolster, a historian and professional seafarer, takes us through a millennium-long environmental history of our impact on one of the largest ecosystems in the world. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; HBTP; KNAF; RGR; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First American Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674283961
ISBN
9780674283961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.81

Hardback. Metals have been used in boats for thousands of years, as components of the vessel's construction, as load-bearing parts of the rigging and steering systems. This book explains how a wide variety of metal alloys may best be selected, formed and manufactured to give optimum performance in the typical conditions of a sailing or powered vessel. Num Pages: 128 pages, 90 colour photographs 20 diagrams. BIC Classification: WGGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 493.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785002625
ISBN
9781785002625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 full size color map. BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 151 x 31. Weight in Grams: 824.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870335310
ISBN
9780870335310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.41
€ 39.45

Paperback. The John Biscoe was the first research ship built for the British Antarctic Survey. From 1956 until 1991, she sailed between Britain, the Falklands and the Antarctic. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 248 x 11. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445638607
ISBN
9781445638607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.50

Paperback. Charting the lives of lighthouse keepers across the UK, this book offers an insight into a disappearing way of life and the timeless idiosyncrasies of the national character. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406. 320 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBTM; WGG. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 21. Weight: 380.
Publisher
Eland Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907871583
ISBN
9780907871583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. Looks at canal schemes, canal companies, boatmen and their work, the struggle to keep the canal navigable, canal versus railway, and post-war and restoration. This book also documents the River Tone, which provided the essential lifeline to Taunton for boatmen and their barges for over 200 years, before the canal and, later, the railways arrived. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442679
ISBN
9780752442679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.75

Paperback. A complete illustrated history of British canals, their infrastructure, and those who worked on them which will appeal to anyone interested in the UK s industrial heritage." Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 80 pages, 40 b/w; 60 Col. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTM; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Shire Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784420505
ISBN
9781784420505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. This new Shire Album is primarily an introduction to narrowboats. It is illustrated by modern colour photographs of boats on the inland waterways today and will act as a guide to those who want to search out the heritage of the working canals. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 56 pages, colour and b&w Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 5. Weight in Grams: 152. New.
Publisher
Shire
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780747805878
ISBN
9780747805878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.21

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The History Press Ltd Gloucestershire
Edition
07th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442167
ISBN
9780752442167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

Paperback. Compiling firsthand accounts, testimonies, and letters by notable Titanic survivors, this work focuses on the disaster. Editor(s): Maltin, Tim. Series: Penguin Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; BTP; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 209 x 27. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Deluxe
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143106623
ISBN
9780143106623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. An updated new edition of this manifesto by one of England best-loved designers of cruising yachts, featuring a new photo gallery, and a thoughtful and illuminating Foreword by Ed Burnett, one of today's foremost designers of yachts in the classic English idiom. Num Pages: 208 pages, 12pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJ; WGG; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Lodestar Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
5th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907206368
ISBN
9781907206368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.63

Paperback. Using photos from two collections donated to the West Highland Steamer Club, the best are shown here in this new book on West Highland Steamers. Num Pages: 96 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 6. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445644172
ISBN
9781445644172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.77

Paperback. At seventy-five, the author and Monica Darlington had done everything they could think of doing, including starting a business and becoming athletes and running a literary society. Lately they had become boating adventurers and he a bestselling writer. But in their Midlands canal town in November, life was looking dull and short on surprises. Num Pages: 368 pages, Line drawings/map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; 1DBKEY; BM; WGGN; WSSN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857500632
ISBN
9780857500632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Num Pages: 144 pages, 143 color & b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; HBJK; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 240 x 19. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764341540
ISBN
9780764341540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.35

Paperback. A sumptuously illustrated history of the Titanic, her sinking and its aftermath. Num Pages: 464 pages, 300. BIC Classification: 3JJC; HBG; HBLW; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 174 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1172.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445647012
ISBN
9781445647012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Manchester Ship Canal has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WGGN; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445639727
ISBN
9781445639727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Series: Shipcraft. Num Pages: 64 pages, 130 b/w & colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JWMV2; WDH; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 160 x 6. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848320451
ISBN
9781848320451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

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