Maritime history books

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The Rescue Ships and The Convoys: Saving Lives During The Second World War

The Rescue Ships and The Convoys: Saving Lives During...

Author: B B Schofield ,  Victoria Schofield
ISBN: 9781036102661
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The Rescue Ships and the Convoys tells the history of one of the least known aspects of Second World War maritime...  Read More >>

The Chronicler of China: Juan González de Mendoza, between Mission, Empire and History (Sixteenth- to Seventeenth Centuries)

The Chronicler of China: Juan González de Mendoza, between...

Author: Diego Sola
ISBN: 9781032441900
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This monograph provides an analysis and contextualization of an extraordinarily successful book, the History of...  Read More >>

The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook

The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact...

Author: Hampton Sides ,  Peter Noble
ISBN: 9780593821312
Format: Audio
$118.80

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “thrilling and superbly crafted” (The Wall Street Journal) account of the most momentous...  Read More >>

Dünkirchen 1940: The German View of Dunkirk

Dünkirchen 1940: The German View of Dunkirk

Author: Robert Kershaw
ISBN: 9781472854391
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Using revelatory new material on an event which changed the tide of World War II, Robert Kershaw's ground-breaking...  Read More >>

Escape The Titanic: Use your wits and solve the puzzles to survive

Escape The Titanic: Use your wits and solve the puzzles...

Author: JOEL JESSUP
ISBN: 9780711286443
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Escape The Titanic with this exciting illustrated book that has you climbing up the decks by solving puzzles to...  Read More >>

The Dutch Moment: War, Trade, and Settlement in the Seventeenth-Century Atlantic World

The Dutch Moment: War, Trade, and Settlement in the...

Author: Wim Klooster ,  Nikolay Protsenko
ISBN: 9798887195575
Format: Hardback
$65.00

ENGIn the seventeenth century, the Dutch built an Atlantic empire that stretched from the Caribbean to the African...  Read More >>

Venice: The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City

Venice: The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City

Author: Dennis Romano (Dr. Walter Montgomery and Marian Gruber Professor of History Emeritus, Dr. Walter Montgomery and Marian Gruber Professor of History Emeritus, Syracuse University)
ISBN: 9780190859985
Format: Hardback
$79.95

"A sweeping and comprehensive history of Venice--from its formation in the early Middle Ages to the present day--that...  Read More >>

Normandy: the Sailors' Story: A Naval History of D-Day and the Battle for France

Normandy: the Sailors' Story: A Naval History of D-Day...

Author: Nick Hewitt
ISBN: 9780300256734
Format: Hardback
$41.95

The first account of the Allied navies’ vital contribution to the success of the D-Day landings and the Normandy...  Read More >>

Captain Scott's Scrapbook: Mutinies, Mining and Mysteries

Captain Scott's Scrapbook: Mutinies, Mining and Mysteries...

Author: Margot Dixon
ISBN: 9781039188679
Format: Hardback
$105.57

Amongst the family albums her mother had kept, Margot Dixon found something very curious-Captain Samuel F. Scott's...  Read More >>

A Swashbuckling Saga: The Epic History of Pirates

A Swashbuckling Saga: The Epic History of Pirates

Author: Daniel Lucier
ISBN: 9798224900855
Format: Paperback
$23.73

"Embark on a thrilling adventure through the pages of ""A Swashbuckling Saga: The Epic History of Pirates."" This...  Read More >>

s.s. Neath Abbey: A Bristol Channel Coasting Steamer

s.s. Neath Abbey: A Bristol Channel Coasting Steamer...

Author: Allan Sutcliffe
ISBN: 9781789634464
Format: Paperback
$58.05

The construction, working life and shipwreck of one of the many ships that plied their trade around the English...  Read More >>

s.s. Neath Abbey: A Bristol Channel Coasting Steamer

s.s. Neath Abbey: A Bristol Channel Coasting Steamer...

Author: Allan Sutcliffe
ISBN: 9781789634471
Format: Hardback
$79.17

The construction, working life and shipwreck of one of the many ships that plied their trade around the English...  Read More >>

Fokker C.11w

Fokker C.11w

Author: Edwin Hoogschagen
ISBN: 9789464561906
Format: Paperback
$68.61

The sturdy Fokker C.XIw was designed and built for service in the Royal Netherlands Navy. Development started in...  Read More >>

Michigan's Venice: The Transformation of the St. Clair Maritime Landscape, 1640-2000

Michigan's Venice: The Transformation of the St. Clair...

Author: Daniel F. Harrison
ISBN: 9780814349472
Format: Hardback
$105.57

From Indigenous peoples and European colonizers to the modern nations of Canada and the United States, this work...  Read More >>

To the Uttermost Ends of the Earth: The Epic Hunt for the South's Most Feared Ship--And the Greatest Sea Battle of the Civil War

To the Uttermost Ends of the Earth: The Epic Hunt for...

Author: Phil Keith ,  Tom Clavin
ISBN: 9781335449498
Format: Paperback
$58.05

On June 19, 1864, just off the coast of France, one of the most dramatic naval battles in history took place. On...  Read More >>

By Sea & Stars: The story of the First Fleet, from the bestselling author of BOY SWALLOWS UNIVERSE and LOLA IN THE MIRROR

By Sea & Stars: The story of the First Fleet, from the...

Author: Trent Dalton
ISBN: 9781460766606
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Tragedy and Triumph on the Great Lakes

Tragedy and Triumph on the Great Lakes

Author: Richard Gebhart
ISBN: 9781611864830
Format: Paperback
$50.60

Traces little-known voyages of Great Lakes ships that sailed the Atlantic beginning in the 1850s. Drawing on deep...  Read More >>

St Helena: An Island Biography

St Helena: An Island Biography

Author: Arthur MacGregor
ISBN: 9781837650880
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Traces the impact of world events on St Helena's topography, ecology and human population, from the early 1500s...  Read More >>

The Pirate King: The Strange Adventures of Henry Avery and the Birth of the Golden Age of Piracy

The Pirate King: The Strange Adventures of Henry Avery...

Author: Sean Kingsley ,  Rex Cowan
ISBN: 9781639365951
Format: Hardback
$76.43

The incredible story of the “Robin Hood of the Seas,” who absconded with millions during the Golden Age of Piracy...  Read More >>

The Book of Pirates and Corsairs: Part I: Ageless Seas of Infamy

The Book of Pirates and Corsairs: Part I: Ageless Seas...

Author: Anas Hamshari
ISBN: 9798320514604
Format: Paperback
$382.80

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Lighthouses of New Hampshire

Lighthouses of New Hampshire

Author: Jeremy D'Entremont
ISBN: 9781467161565
Format: Paperback
$65.97

New Hampshire's seacoast may be just 18 miles long, but what it lacks in length, it makes up for with centuries...  Read More >>

RMS Majestic: The 'Magic Stick'

RMS Majestic: The 'Magic Stick'

Author: Mark Chirnside
ISBN: 9781803993379
Format: Paperback
$65.00

Revised and expanded new edition of classic illustrated history  Read More >>

A Photographic History of P&O Cruises

A Photographic History of P&O Cruises

Author: Chris Frame ,  Rachelle Cross
ISBN: 9781803994376
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Revised and updated edition of this exceptional photo-history  Read More >>

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