Item 132518FALCONER'S NEW UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF THE MARINE. 1815 Edition.
Chatham Publishing, 2006. 4to, 707pp. Black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in a good dust jacket. Facsimile of the 1815 edition.
Nautical & Shipping
Item 132440H.M. BARK ENDEAVOUR Her Place in Australian History. With an Account of her Constuction, Crew and Equipment and a Narrative of her Voyage on the East Coast of New Holland in the Year 1770.
The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne, 1997. 2 Vols., 4tos, 467pp. Black & white illustrations, maps and tables, plus boxed portfolio of diagrams & cross sections of the Endeavour. A very good hardback set bound in original maroon cloth & housed in like slipcase.
Item 132395THE OPIUM CLIPPERS.
Brown, Son and Ferguson, 1967. Reprint. 4to, 392pp. Black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket. Top edge foxed.
Item 132373THE NAVAL CHRONICLE. The Contemporary Record of the Royal Navy at War.
Stackpole Books, Pennsylvania, 1999. 5 Vols., 8vos, 366; 375; 376; 408; 374pp. A very good hardback set in like dust jackets. From 1799 to 1819 the British naval news and views were published in The Naval Chronicle, including action reports, intelligence of foreign naval matters, and biographies of officers. This.....
Item 122255LOG OF THE CENTURION. Based on the original papers of Captian Philip Saumarez on board HMS Centurion, Lord Anson's flagship during his circumnavigation 1740-44.
Macmillan, 1973. Large 8vo, 264pp. Colour and black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket. Edges foxed.
Item 131899BRIEF NOTES OF THE NEW STEAM POSTAL ROUTE FROM SYDNEY AND NEW ZEALAND TO LONDON BY SAND FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK.
William Maddock, Sydney, 1875. 8vo, 65pp. A very good hardback copy which has been bound in green cloth boards.
Item 131829MAORI WHO WENT SPERM WHALING BEFORE 1840. With the Name Found in Shipping Records etc.
Paremata Press, 2021. 8vo, 104pp. Black & white illustrations. A very good paperback copy.
Item 131764COME WIND OR WEATHER. ADC Accutrac Races Around the World.
Pelham Books, 1978. Large 8vo, 224pp. Colour and black & white illustrations. A good hardback copy in like dust jacket. Foxed. Signed by Francis, the first woman to skipper a successful boat on the Whitbread Around the World race.
Item 131462TASMANIAN'S SHIPWRECKS: VOLUME 1 1797 - 1899.
Navarine Publishing, 2012. 4to, 306pp. Colour and black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in faded dust jacket. Revised edition.
Item 88956AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM. The Story of H.M.A.S. Perth.
Patersons Printing Press, Perth. No date. 8vo, 168pp, with black and white illustrations. A good hardback copy in blue boards, fading to cloth along top edge and spine. Minor insect damage to front endpaper and small closed tear to bottom of page 167.
Item 131176THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK. Volume IV of The Journals of Captain James Cook on his Voyages of Discovery.
Hakluyt Society, 1974. 8vo. 760pp. Colour and black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in like dustjacket.
Item 131013AN IMPERIAL DISASTER. The Wreck of George the Third.
Blubberhead Press, Hobart, 2006. 8vo, 294pp. Black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket.
Item 130921THE SEABOUND COAST. The Official History of the Royal Canadian Navy, 1867 - 1939. Volume I.
Dundurn Press, Toronto, 2010. Large 8vo, 1014pp. Black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket.
Item 119347THE BEAGLE RECORD. Selections from the Original Pictorial Records and Written Accounts of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle.
Cambridge University Press, 1979. 4to, 409pp. Black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket.
Item 129675LIKE AS THE WAVES.
Marsh Walsh Publishing, 1975. 8vo, 171pp. A very good hardback copy bound in blue half-leather with gilt titles. Front end papers stained. A history of the voyages of the South Seas and to Australia. Signed by Butler.
Item 129966THE JOURNALS OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK. Volume 1: The voyage of the Endeavour, 1768 - 1771.
Hakluyt Society, 1968. 695pp. Black & white illustrations. A very good hardback set in lightly edgeworn dust jackets. Binding cracked at front end papers but remains solid.
Item 129965THE JOURNAL OF ROCHFORT MAGUIRE: 1852 - 1854. Two years at Point Barrow, Alaska, aboard H. M. S. Plover in the search for Sir John Franklin.
Hakluyt Society, 1988. 8vo, 318pp. A very good hardback copy in lightly edgeworn dust jacket.
Item 129964VOYAGES IN SEARCH OF A NORTHWEST PASSAGE: 1741 - 1747. Volume 1: The Voyage of Christopher Middleton 1741 - 1742.
Hakluyt Society, 1994. 8vo, 333pp. A very good hardback copy in lightly edgeworn dust jacket.
Item 129963THE VOYAGE OF GEORGE VANCOUVER. 1791 - 1795.
Hakluyt Society, 1984. 2 vols. 8vo, multiple paginations. Black & white illustrations. A very good hardback set in lightly edgeworn dust jackets. Two volumes of a four volume set.
Item 129726HISTORICAL DREADNOUGHTS. Arthur Marder, Stephen Roskill and Battles for Naval History.
Seaforth Publishing, 2010. 8vo, 366pp. Black & white illustrations. A near fine hardback copy in like dust jacket.
Item 129369H.M. BARK ENDEAVOUR.
Miegunyah Press, Melbourne, 2003. Second edition. 8vo, 467pp. Black & white illustrations with folding diagram. A very good hardback copy in dust jacket with slightly faded spine.
Item 129122POOR SOULS, THEY PERISHED. The Cataraqui, Australia's Worst Shipwreck.
Hargreen, Melbourne. 1986. 8vo, 188pp. Black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket.
Item 128741TRIAL OF THE OFFICERS AND CREW OF THE SCHOONER SAVANNAH.
The Legal Classics Library, 1997. 8vo, 268pp. A near fine hardback copy bound in decorated leather with silk place ribbon, marble endpapers, gold lettering to covers and gilt fore edges.
Item 128289THOSE THAT SURVIVE. Vintage & Veteran Boats.
Navarine Publishing, 1996. 8vo, 146pp. Black & white illustrations. A good, worn paperback copy.
Item 127444CRUISE OF THE CONRAD.
Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1937. First edition. 8vo, 368pp. Black & white illustrations. A good hardback copy in green cloth. Previous owner's name. Top of spine has been neatly repaired.