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Ships & boats: general interest

Paperback. The Stroud Navigation opened in 1779 from the Severn at Framilode to Stroud, Gloucestershire, a distance of eight miles. It brought increased prosperity to the Stroud Valleys, a centre for early industrialisation. Ten years later the Thames & Severn Canal, linked with it. Num Pages: 187 pages, 100ill.30col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752428062
ISBN
9780752428062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. Provides information on the river Thames, how it evolved into a prime commercial artery linking the heart of England with the ports of Europe. This book tracks the Thames from source to sea, documenting internationally-known landmarks such as Tower Bridge and Windsor Castle and revealing features such as Godstow Abbey, Canvey Island, and more. Series: Landscapes of the Imagination. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30b &w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; HBTB; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955276
ISBN
9781904955276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.77

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

Paperback. A history of the Wey & Arun Junction Canal Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WGGN; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442709
ISBN
9780752442709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. A history of the Wilson Line Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 213ill. BIC Classification: KNGS; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752417288
ISBN
9780752417288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. A history of the Wiltshire & Berkshire Canal Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; KNGS; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752416199
ISBN
9780752416199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. In the years 1916-1918, the Wolf, an ordinary freighter fitted-out with a hidden arsenal of weapons, was sent by Germany on one of the most daring clandestine naval missions of modern times. Drawing on eyewitness accounts, unpublished memoirs, declassified government files, newspaper reports and family archives, this book tells the story of Wolf. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWN; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552171038
ISBN
9780552171038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

Hardcover. The Worcester and Birmingham Canal when it was authorised by Act of Parliament, to 1815 when it was completed 24 years later. Although intended as a broad canal for barges and having five broad tunnels, it was eventually completed with narrow locks due to financial difficulties. Num Pages: 408 pages, 127 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; 1DBKEMW; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 288 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Publisher
Brewin Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858585567
ISBN
9781858585567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.80

Paperback. A comprehensive illustrated history, from the first airships and zeppelins through to today's warships and jets. Includes two directories covering 170 aircraft carriers and 130 aircraft, from the Nimitz-class aircraft carriers to the Supermarine Spitfire and the MiG-29K. Num Pages: 512 pages, Over 1100 photographs. BIC Classification: JWMV2; JWMV3; WGG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 220 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1268.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Ill
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780194394
ISBN
9781780194394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. A photographic history of the Yorkshire Ouse navigation Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGGN; WQH; WSSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752423692
ISBN
9780752423692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. The intensifying competition on the North Atlantic in the early years of the twentieth century led the White Star Line to order three huge liners. While their British rival, the Cunard Line, focused on speed, White Star concentrated on size and luxury. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; JWMV2; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 175 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752458953
ISBN
9780752458953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.16

Paperback. When Titanic set sail in 1912, she was the largest, most luxurious and most technologically advanced man-made moving object in the world. This book tells the untold stories of the men and women who made the ship of dreams a reality. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 x 8pp pics. BIC Classification: 3JJC; HBTM; TBX; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Channel 4 Books
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905026746
ISBN
9781905026746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Did Captain Smith really ignore the ice warnings, or was there some fabled treasure on board when she went down? Perhaps the most famous ship ever built, there has always been a fascination with Titanic. This book looks at the evidence and makes the case for Lord's innocence, his only crime to be in the vicinity of Titanic. Num Pages: 352 pages, 60. BIC Classification: HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437439
ISBN
9780752437439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.78

Paperback. In this evocative collection of photographs the authors tell Titanic's full story, from the shipyards of Harland & Wolff and its early vessels, with the backdrop of the great race to build the biggest and best passenger liner, to the frenzy of excitement surrounding her launch. Num Pages: 160 pages, 250 black & white illustrations, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 250 x 11. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499536
ISBN
9780752499536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.72

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

€ 19.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 1224 pages, 1426 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 317 x 89. Weight in Grams: 5464.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750968331
ISBN
9780750968331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.62
€ 152.43

Hardback. This book looks at the ship's construction and exterior, from the design of the boilers to detailed deck plans. This updated edition includes a new introduction, textual updates and a number of revised photographs and plans as well as unpublished color photographs from White Star Memories Ltd. Num Pages: 688 pages, 900 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 312 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2828.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750968317
ISBN
9780750968317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.81
€ 84.46

Hardback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 500 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, 32 colour plates. BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 220 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2218.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750968324
ISBN
9780750968324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.81
€ 79.59

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. Features a survivor's account of the greatest maritime disaster in history. This work provides details of those final moments, including names of passengers pulled from the ocean and of those men who, in a panic, jumped into lifeboats as they were being lowered, causing injury and further danger to life. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; BGHA; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 16. Weight in Grams: 224.
Edition
New Edition
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947022
ISBN
9780750947022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

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