Ships & boats: general interest
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Ships & boats: general interest
Paperback. The lifeboats of Valentia have been in service since 1946, when the volunteer crew were summoned to action by the firing of maroon flares. This title includes accounts, images, and detailed records of the station. It gives a tribute to the people who have served here. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBTM; JKSW3; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560. 8vo Very good copy. Kerry
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- SKU
- KEX0277214
- ISBN
- 9781845887070
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
Paperback. Dieter Lobiner details the history of the Nordic Folkboat, sketching its journey from its origins in 1930s Sweden to modern regattas which showcase its performance under trying conditions and its beautiful, sea-kindly and minimalistic design. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50 b&w photos, 30 line drawings. BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 181 x 14. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574092745
- ISBN
- 9781574092745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.02
€ 33.99
€ 33.02
Paperback. Most sailing vessels and motorboats have a marine diesel engine. This book will help the owner keep this vital piece of equipment going. It covers; how it works, fuel, air, cooling, lubrication, electrics, installation and winter lay up. Num Pages: 96 pages, 104 photographs and 20 diagrams. BIC Classification: TG; WGG; WSSN1; WSSN3. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 239 x 181 x 7. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- *Wiley Nautical
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898660811
- ISBN
- 9781898660811
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.54
€ 17.99
€ 15.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 7 b/w photos, 33 illustrations & 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764338182
- ISBN
- 9780764338182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.28
€ 25.99
€ 18.28
Paperback. With over 180 photographs and informative captions, canal expert Doug Small revisits this much-loved waterway. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, facsim., map, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; 1DBKEWW; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752451466
- ISBN
- 9780752451466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.68
€ 19.99
€ 18.68
Paperback. A history of Waverley Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 b&w illustrations, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 330. 8vo. Illustrated. Vert good copy. Signed by the author
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- KEX0287845
- ISBN
- 9780752428772
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Hardback. The first ever history of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's forgotten first ship, the SS Great Western, the fastest and largest Atlantic Steamship of its day. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445667201
- ISBN
- 9781445667201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.63
€ 34.63
Hardcover. Num Pages: 184 pages, 184 color photographs, 8 b/w illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: WGG; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1076.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cornell Maritime Pr/Tidewater Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870335389
- ISBN
- 9780870335389
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 29.11
€ 43.99
€ 29.11
Hardcover. Num Pages: 339 pages, 106 illustrations, 88 b/w photos, tables, and charts. BIC Classification: WGG; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Cornell Maritime Press Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 339
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2 Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870335396
- ISBN
- 9780870335396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 23.06
€ 33.99
€ 23.06
Paperback. Three girls abandon their middle-class comforts for an adventure of a lifetime during the Second World War. A classic and unforgettable tale. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJH; BM; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200. 240 pages, Illustrations. A memoir of the growth to maturity of three young women in the exceptional circumstances of Britain at war. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJH; BM; WGGN. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight: 172.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408801253
- ISBN
- 9781408801253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.27
€ 17.99
€ 13.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 8 colour plates, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750962803
- ISBN
- 9780750962803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.78
€ 24.99
€ 21.78
hardcover. Jukungs are boats that are constructed over hollowed out and expanded tree trunks, before being crafted by boatbuilders into a variety of sizes, from simple small baots to large passenger-ferries. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white halftones, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HB; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 208 x 15. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Viking Ship Museum Denmark
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9788785180407
- ISBN
- 9788785180407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.21
€ 77.21
Paperback. The remarkable memoir of Eva Hart, a 7-year-old survivor of the Titanic Disaster Num Pages: 192 pages, 65 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; BM; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445617145
- ISBN
- 9781445617145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.73
€ 13.99
€ 11.73
Paperback. The Leeds & Liverpool is the longest single canal in Britain and arguably one of the most successful. This title collects over two hundred photographs of the canal's eastern section from Leeds to Barnoldswick, as well as contemporary documents and reports, showing the changing face of the Leeds & Liverpool. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; KNGS; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752416311
- ISBN
- 9780752416311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.49
€ 19.99
€ 18.49
The Story of Cunard's 175 Years: The Triumph of a Great Tradition
Flounders, Eric, Gallagher, Michael
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Lily Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906608859
- ISBN
- 9781906608859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.27
€ 14.27
Paperback. In 1913 the shipyards of Britain were responsible for building half of all the world's ships; at the Clyde in Scotland at this time a new ship was launched every eighteen hours. This book looks at the subject's long history, from the Middle Ages through to the heyday of steam, providing a comprehensive guide to a transformed industry. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148. New.
- Publisher
- Shire
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747807292
- ISBN
- 9780747807292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.89
€ 8.89
Paperback. The Viking ship is one of the most iconic images of the Viking Age. As well as including well-known vessels such as the spectacular ship-burials from Gokstad and Oseberg in southern Norway, Viking Ships introduces the Roskilde 6 ship from Denmark. This book explores the evolution of their sea-going vessels. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3F; HBJD; HBLC1; HDDM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- British Museum Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780714123400
- ISBN
- 9780714123400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.57
€ 12.99
€ 9.57
Paperback. In 1843 Brunel's ironship Great Britain was launched, becoming the forerunner of the great steel-hulled ships. Yet she was tiny compared with the transatlantic liners of the early 1900s as ship-owners vied for the top spot in terms of speed, elegance and size. But construction techniques have changed beyond recognition. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752450797
- ISBN
- 9780752450797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.98
€ 33.99
€ 28.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 130 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJC; HBLW; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 244 x 24. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750967990
- ISBN
- 9780750967990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.62
€ 26.99
€ 23.62
Hardcover. Explores Great Britain's countryside and transport links. This title not only offers insights into the routes and uses of the canals themselves, but also commentary on rural features and social life in and around the canals that had had such an important industrial impact throughout the later Georgian and Victorian eras. Series: Old House. Num Pages: 496 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 3JH; HBJD1; WGGN; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 158 x 42. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Publisher
- Old House Books
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908402141
- ISBN
- 9781908402141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.38
€ 23.99
€ 16.38