Ships & boats: general interest
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Ships & boats: general interest
Hardcover. Elegant by design and spectacular in performance, thirty-six iconic Herreshoff boats are showcased in magnificent photographs and original drawings. Num Pages: 272 pages, 200 color photographs; 38 plans. BIC Classification: WGG; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 356 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2322.
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393089097
- ISBN
- 9780393089097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.08€ 89.40
€ 93.08
€ 89.40
Paperback. Features cases such as: the notorious Victorian baby farmers who used waterways to dispose of unfortunate infants, the horrific murder of Christina Collins in 1839, the inspiration for Inspector Morse's "The Wench is Dead", and the nefarious deeds of the infamous Burke and Hare who both worked on the Union Canal. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752459660
- ISBN
- 9780752459660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.57
€ 17.99
€ 16.57
Paperback. Presents the different types of caravan and the great variety of art which was carved and painted upon them and their brothers-in-transport, the old narrowboats. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; AFTB; WGC; WGGN; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 248 x 10. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752455020
- ISBN
- 9780752455020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.62
€ 26.99
€ 23.62
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840337112
- ISBN
- 9781840337112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.29
€ 17.99
€ 17.29
Paperback. Series: Shipcraft. Num Pages: 64 pages, 80 colour, 70 black and white and line drawings. BIC Classification: JWMV2; WDH; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848320413
- ISBN
- 9781848320413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.15
€ 24.15
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which West Midland Canals have changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304. Severn, Avon & Birmingham. 96 pages, 150 illustrations incl 58 colour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WGGN; WQH. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 9. Weight: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445610733
- ISBN
- 9781445610733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.09
€ 26.09
Paperback. An encyclopedia of underwater vessels throughout history, from the Nautilus and Hunley to the nuclear-powered submarines of today. It charts a century of submarine development, from the earliest attempts to travel beneath the waves, two World Wars and the Cold War, through to the incredible machines planned for construction in the 21st century. Num Pages: 256 pages, 700 photographs. BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Publisher
- Anness Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780192130
- ISBN
- 9781780192130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.28
€ 25.28
Paperback. Explores the people and places that have forged this national treasure, from the birth of the Industrial Revolution to the leisure explosion on our waterways today. Illustrated with maps and photographs, this book traces canal routes across the UK, from the Georgian grandeur of Bath to the dramatic splendour of the Scottish Highlands. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 342
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718180645
- ISBN
- 9780718180645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.29
€ 17.99
€ 13.29
Paperback. Written by a man who has lived and sailed a great part of his life in the waters around Chichester Harbour, this book aims to capture the beauties and excitement of the place. It tells the history of the region in a series of chapters, ranging from the arrival of the Romans to the evacuation from Dunkirk, that recreate a series of local incidents. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 page plate section 14 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Phillimore & Co Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860774836
- ISBN
- 9781860774836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.91
€ 7.91
Hardback. Profusely illustrated history of German ocean liners and cruise ships. Num Pages: 336 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1158.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445604749
- ISBN
- 9781445604749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.09
€ 66.09
paperback. This indroduction to the 12-volt electrical systems used on small boats is written for boaters who are not skilled electricians. It explains how 12-volt systems work, how to maintain them in a good operating condition, how to recognize an electrical problem and how to troubleshoot that problem. Num Pages: 208 pages, 69 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370. 208 pages, 69 b/w illustrations. This indroduction to the 12-volt electrical systems used on small boats is written for boaters who are not skilled electricians. It explains how 12-volt systems work, how to maintain them in a good operating condition, how to recognize an electrical problem and how to troubleshoot that problem. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; WGG. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 13. Weight: 364.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713667035
- ISBN
- 9780713667035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.29
€ 25.99
€ 19.29
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- White Star
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788854408531
- ISBN
- 9788854408531
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 37.32
€ 46.99
€ 37.32
Paperback. Fully updated this new edition of A Beginners' Guide to Living on the Waterways covers different types of liveaboard craft suitable for canals, rivers and estuaries, and the good and bad points of the different options. Num Pages: 120 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 52 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 248. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750969901
- ISBN
- 9780750969901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.53
€ 23.99
€ 20.53
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€ 22.67
€ 33.99
€ 22.67
Paperback. A history and guide to the Inland Waterways System around Manchester Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752428116
- ISBN
- 9780752428116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.90
€ 19.99
€ 15.90
Paperback. Num Pages: col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WGGN; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Royal Yachting Association United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906435349
- ISBN
- 9781906435349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.88
€ 20.99
€ 18.88
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€ 25.61
€ 29.99
€ 25.61
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
€ 71.17
€ 71.17
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