Back Bay Books, May 2023. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Discover the "fascinating and outrageously readable" account of the roguish acts of the first pirates to raid the Pacific in a crusade that ended in a sensational trial back in England--perfect for readers of Nathaniel Philbrick and David McCullough (Douglas.....
Henry Holt and Company, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. 209 pages. A detailed examination of the sinking of the Titanic. Illustrated with two 16-pages sections from black-and-white photographs. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in a dust jacket with loss to the spine head and long tears along the.....
Bramhall, June 1997. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
Naval Inst Pr, May 2003. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
Back Bay Books, May 2023. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Discover the "fascinating and outrageously readable" account of the roguish acts of the first pirates to raid the Pacific in a crusade that ended in a sensational trial back in England--perfect for readers of Nathaniel Philbrick and David McCullough (Douglas.....
DK, January 2021. Trade Paperback. A new copy. The ultimate visual guide to all types of knots. Avoid getting yourself into a tangle by following detailed step-by-step instructions that show you how to tie and untie more than 100 knots. Whichever knotty scenario you find yourself in, from in your.....
Back Bay Books, May 2023. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Discover the "fascinating and outrageously readable" account of the roguish acts of the first pirates to raid the Pacific in a crusade that ended in a sensational trial back in England--perfect for readers of Nathaniel Philbrick and David McCullough (Douglas.....
World Publishing Company, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. 251 pages. An account of the first atomic submarine voyage from the Pacific to the Atlantic beneath the Artic ice pack. With a 16-page section of black-and-white photo reproductions. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.....
St. Martin's Griffin, June 2006. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. Investigating the fascination pirates hold over the popular imagination, Peter Earle takes the fable of ocean-going Robin Hoods sailing under the banner of King Death and contrasts it with the murderous reality of robbery, torture and death and the.....
Three Rivers Press, April 2008. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "Talty's vigorous history of seventeenth-century pirates of the Caribbean [is] a pleasure to read from bow to stern."--Entertainment Weekly "In Stephan Talty's hands, the brilliant Captain Morgan, wicked and cutthroat though he was, proves.....
Pegasus Books, June 2021. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. An undersea adventure narrated from the suffocating depths of the ocean floor--as time and oxygen are quickly running out--The Dive is the harrowing and heroic story of the rescue of submarine Pisces III. They were out of.....
Doubleday, April 2023. Hardcover. A new copy. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth. The powerful narrative reveals the deeper meaning of the events.....
Doubleday, April 2023. Hardcover. A new copy. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth. The powerful narrative reveals the deeper meaning of the events.....
Everyman's Library, March 2010. Hardcover. A new copy. A gathering of the best maritime fiction from the last two hundred years: tales of adventure, shipwrecks, storms at sea, creatures from the deep, and voyages that test human limits on the wild and limitless waters. Classic adventures stories by Joseph Conrad.....
Harper Perennial, November 2011. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. "Variably genial, cautionary, lyrical, admonitory, terrifying, horrifying and inspiring...A lifetime of thought, travel, reading, imagination and memory inform this affecting account." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Blending history and anecdote, geography and reminiscence, science and exposition, New York Times bestselling author.....
Ecco, May 2019. Trade Paperback. A new copy. A NATIONAL BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR ONE OF JANET MASLIN'S MUST-READ BOOKS OF THE SUMMER A NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR'S CHOICE ONE OF OUTSIDE MAGAZINE'S BEST BOOKS OF THE SUMMER ONE OF.....
Formac, May 2005. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). The 19th century was the age of shipbuilding in the Maritime Provinces: all along the coast men were turning trees into ships that would sail on the world's oceans. Farmers and fishermen became master craftsmen building huge, deep-water vessels. In.....
Scribner, April 2010. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). The story behind the major motion picture from Disney--starring Chris Pine, Eric Bana, and Casey Affleck--written by a recognized master of the genre--"a blockbuster account of tragedy at sea" (The Providence Journal).It's the winter of 1952 and a ferocious Nor'easter.....
Skipstone, August 2010. Hardcover. A new copy. * The only knots book available that comes with its own practice cord! * Easy-reference format explains the most frequently used knots * Detailed photographs show exactly how to tie each and every knot Essential Knots is a practical, colorful, and easy-to-use guide.....
Broadway Books, March 2016. Trade Paperback. A new copy. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction comes the enthralling story of the sinking of the Lusitania "Both terrifying and enthralling."--Entertainment Weekly "Thrilling, dramatic and powerful."--NPR "Thoroughly engrossing."--George R.R. Martin On May 1.....
Random House Inc, August 2000. Trade Paperback. From the bestselling author of The Devil in the White City, here is the true story of the deadliest hurricane in history. National Bestseller September 8, 1900, began innocently in the seaside town of Galveston, Texas. Even Isaac Cline, resident meteorologist for the.....
[Printed by Francis Michelin, New York], 1846. First Edition. Print. Lithograph, oblong format 14.25 x 18.4 inches, in double-ruled black frame on sheet 15.6 x 19.25, printed in black. Illustrated with image of Fitch's boat the Perserverance upper right, Fulton's boat Clermont upper left, and Fitch's drawing of his Model.....
1950s. Novelty. 3-ring binder containing the history of the yacht Contender: built in 1905 by Geastemunde, Germany, as Armgard by Gseebeck from Stockhauser's design. Built for Prince Eric von Schaumlippe, nephew of Kaiser Wilhelm. To U.S. in 1922, renamed Poinsettia. Rebuilt in 1930 at Long Beach, renamed Contender. Rebuilt 1951.....
Sperry Gyroscope Company, 1944. Hardcover.
Old Whalers Festival, Inc., 1968. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 92 pages. 7-1/4 by 10-1/4 inches. Festival booklet. Illustrated in black-and-white. Steinbeck is listed as Honorary Chairman. First edition (first printing). Very good in stapled wrappers (paperback).