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Ships & boats: general interest

Paperback. The spectacular French flagship France, the longest liner ever built, was the latest transatlantic supership when completed in the 1960s, and - according to most early reports - the most luxurious liner then afloat. This book offers a tribute to this twentieth-century ocean liner. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 248 x 7. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451398
ISBN
9780752451398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 248 x 9. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The History Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752498706
ISBN
9780752498706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.66

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752488080
ISBN
9780752488080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.74

Paperback. Covers the SS United States' active service from 1952 to 1969 when she dominated the seas of Atlantic, sweeping all rivals before her. This title offers insight into the record-breaking liner, how she performed in the secret sea trials and her epic maiden voyage. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 250 x 10. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752479538
ISBN
9780752479538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. During a few brief years in late 1940s and early 1950s Robert Longden took a remarkable set of photographs of the narrow boat community at Hawkesbury Stop - the main meeting point for those who worked the Midlands canals. This book details how Longden came to this passionate involvement. It also sets the photographs in the context of their time. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 219 x 12. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451107
ISBN
9780752451107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.63

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

€ 19.00
€ 16.79

Paperback. Charts the history of frigates, from their post-World War I function as escort vessels, their role as sloops and corvettes, and their subsequent transformation into post-World War II anti-submarine vessels. With its narrative and over 235 photographs, this volume provides historians with information about these important naval vessels. Num Pages: 96 pages, 235 photographs. BIC Classification: JWMV2; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 522. Features Over 70 Classes with 235 Selected Identification Photographs. 96 pages, 235 photographs. Charts the history of frigates, from their post-World War I function as escort vessels, their role as sloops and corvettes, and their subsequent transformation into post-World War II anti-submarine vessels. With its narrative and over 235 photographs, this volume provides historians with information about these important naval vessels. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWMV2; WGG. Dimension: 296 x 230 x 8. Weight: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Anness
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844769940
ISBN
9781844769940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

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

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Middleton Press United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904474524
ISBN
9781904474524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Middleton Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906008802
ISBN
9781906008802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.11

Paperback. A history of the anatomy of canals Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 b&w illustrations, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGS; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752428109
ISBN
9780752428109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. This books takes us from the original construction of the canal network through to the conservation and leisure uses of today. Num Pages: 176 pages, 130ill.(30col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752423852
ISBN
9780752423852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.12

Hardcover. This second volume of Norman Polmar's landmark study details the role of aircraft carriers in the unification of the US armed forces and strategic deterrence, fiscally constrained Great Britain, the development of British Commonwealth and ex-colonial navies, and the efforts of France and the Netherlands to rebuild their fleets. Num Pages: 560 pages, 215 b&w photos, maps. BIC Classification: HBTM; HBW; JWF; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574886658
ISBN
9781574886658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

Hardcover. Titanic- The Unfolding Story as told by The Daily Mirror offers a unique insight into this terrible, yet endlessly fascinating, disaster. It tells the whole story: from the commissioning of the Titanic and her sister ship the Olympic following their construction, launches and maiden voyages, through to the Titanic's demise, and beyond. Num Pages: 208 pages, 100 illustrations approx. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 258 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
J H Haynes & Co Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780857331670
ISBN
9780857331670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752471228
ISBN
9780752471228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.63

Paperback. Belfast built ships Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HBJD1; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465395
ISBN
9780752465395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.74

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460734
ISBN
9780752460734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

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
€ 28.91

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. From the early 1960s, though, Liverpool's passenger trade entered a downturn that was unstoppable. Liverpool now has a new landing stage to accommodate visiting cruise ships back in the Mersey. This book tells its story, using the memories of those who sailed in them, of the halcyon days of the passenger liners which sailed from the Mersey. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBJD1; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780752449159
ISBN
9780752449159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.37

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