Ships & boats: general interest
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Ships & boats: general interest
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
€ 30.99€ 25.89
€ 30.99
€ 25.89
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750960045
- ISBN
- 9780750960045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.64
€ 19.99
€ 18.64
Hardcover. This volume presents the earliest archaeological evidence for specialised merchant seafaring in Danish waters. The cargo ship-finds of Eltang Vig, Lynaes, Karschau and Haderslev are explored in detail in order to illuminate a dynamic age, in which large, elegant cargo ships were built and sailed across the sea by Scandinavian merchants. Num Pages: 378 pages, 240 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HBTM; HDR; WGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 285 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2016.
- Publisher
- Viking Ship Museum
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788785180537
- ISBN
- 9788785180537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.31
€ 71.31
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 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.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445612898
- ISBN
- 9781445612898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
Paperback. The steamers of P&A Campbell were a memorable sight for hundreds of thousands who lived in the Bristol Channel area, Brighton and the South Coast and Southampton. For many, a trip down the water on a White Funnel paddler was their solitary holiday each year. This title brings together 200 images of the ships in the heyday of the excursion steamer. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752446981
- ISBN
- 9780752446981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.57
€ 17.99
€ 16.57
Paperback. As Titanic sank, a 'mystery' ship was spotted some distance away. Rockets were fired but the ship ignored them. The Californian was blamed but was the mystery ship really the Mount Temple? Num Pages: 320 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 35. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445649481
- ISBN
- 9781445649481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.06
€ 19.06
Paperback. A nostalgic look back at the docks of London the 1960s. Num Pages: 128 pages, 220. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPK; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445665849
- ISBN
- 9781445665849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
Paperback. Wending its way from Braunston to Salford, under Spaghetti Junction, this illustrated guide covers the northern part of the Grand Union Canal, accompanying the guide to the southern half published in 2005. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WGGN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 226 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752438030
- ISBN
- 9780752438030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.61
€ 17.99
€ 16.61
Paperback. Covering everything from safety in the boat to shop repairs, this book thoroughly explains the whys and shortcuts learned from the author's experience in the shop and on the water. It includes full-sized plans for 8 well-proven canoe designs, most of which are the author's own adaptations. Num Pages: 112 pages, full colour plans, includes illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: WGG; WKDW; WSSN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 268 x 11. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Publisher
- Fox Chapel Publishing
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2 Rev Exp
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565234833
- ISBN
- 9781565234833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.35
€ 26.99
€ 20.35
Paperback. An autobiography chronicling the author's maritime career. It offers an account of what life in Merchant Navy was really like and the conditions in the countries visited, and contains many anecdotes. Series: Maritime Heritage. Num Pages: 240 pages, c45 b&w. BIC Classification: 3JJH; 3JJPG; BGA; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Silver Link Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857943276
- ISBN
- 9781857943276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. From its inception, P&A Campbell dominated steamer travel on the Bristol Channel, both for tourism and trade between Bristol and South Wales. The steamers of Campbell's were a regular sight as they were down to the north Devon coast, Lundy Island, and the Somerset piers. This book presents the history of the early P&A Campbell years. Num Pages: 192 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752438719
- ISBN
- 9780752438719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.78
€ 24.99
€ 21.78
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which North East Canals changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGGN; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445633213
- ISBN
- 9781445633213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.04
€ 27.04
Hardcover. Num Pages: 409 pages, 6 b/w photos, 295 illustrations. BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 231 x 27. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Publisher
- Cornell Maritime Pr/Tidewater Pub
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870335983
- ISBN
- 9780870335983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.61
€ 48.99
€ 32.61
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752460109
- ISBN
- 9780752460109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.78
€ 24.99
€ 21.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 102 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: TRL; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 202. Polyester or Epoxy. 102 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TRL; WGG. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 9. Weight: 176.
- Publisher
- Cornell Maritime Pr
- Number of pages
- 102
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870336089
- ISBN
- 9780870336089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.28
€ 12.28
Paperback. Simple Boat Maintenance concentrates on the 67 most common boat maintenance jobs. Each is rated for difficulty on a scale of 1-5 and is explained in simple steps with lots of photos and diagrams. No special tools are required and no skill is assumed. Take this book in one hand, a spanner in the other and set to work. Num Pages: 160 pages, Over 500 colour photographs and 80 diagrams. BIC Classification: WGGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Fernhurst Books Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909911130
- ISBN
- 9781909911130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.35
€ 24.99
€ 20.35
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Foxglove Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956456038
- ISBN
- 9780956456038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.78
€ 13.99
€ 11.78
Paperback. The commercial paddle steamer was the Comet of 1812. Soon competitive steamer services developed, resulting in bigger and magnificent vessels, and before long no seaside resort was complete without a pleasure steamer moored alongside the pier. This book outlines the efforts to preserve what remains of pleasure steamer heritage in Britain. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747812050
- ISBN
- 9780747812050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.89
€ 8.89