Maritime from Mike Park Ltd

61/4, Holborn Viaduct, London: Henry S. Fitter & Sons, Ltd, 1931. Illustrated, slender small octavo, pp 24, the pages are loose as the staples have rusted, paperback covers with "porthole", faded and very slightly worn. With the stamp pf the conservationist Richard Fitter. [A promotional booklet for the firm and for Smithfield Market. The company had been trading at… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1978. Very well illustrated with line drawings, quarto, pp 447, extremely clean internally, blue cloth in excellent condition, the dustwrappe has two tiny closed tears, otherwise it is just showing the slightest signs of use. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn.

London: Longman, Green & Co., 1909. Illustrated with wood engravings, small octavo, pp xvi, 328, exceptionally clean internally, red cloth slightly marked, the spine a little faded. A good copy.. Cloth. Good.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Ltd Small thick octavo, pp 345, the edges slightly marked, the bottom edge a little soiled, green cloth slightly worn, the spine and lower cover lightly blotched, the dustwrapper rather worn, stretched and frayed with slight loss around the edges. [Nova Scotia].. Fourth edition. Cloth. Good/Fair.

Stratford: Essex Field Club, 1937. Dry Rot in Ships (Being a Presidential Address delivered on 20th March, 1937). Small slim octavo, pp [36], paperback, a very clean bright copy. SCARCE. [Ted Batten's copy, Initialled by the author on the upper cover. Reprinted from Essex Naturalist Vol XXV].. First Edition thus. Paperback. Very Good.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1967. Third impression. Illustrated, small octavo, pp 285, endpapers very slightly age-toned, a slight blemish to the title page, otherwise very clean internally, blue cloth, a very slight bruise to the spine head, otherwise very good, the dustwrapper is not price-clipped just very slightly worn and with a bit of abrasion on the front cover. .… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, 1935. Illustrated with 12 plates and a colour frontispiece, octavo, pp viii, 372, a map at the rear, slight foxing and age-toning but otherwise generally clean internally, blue cloth very faded and marked with some wear, the spine badly torn at the upper joint. [The ship saw much service in the Greeek War of Independence, the… Read more about this item

New York & London: Alpine Fine Arts Collection, Ltd, 1982. Well illustrated, large quarto, pp 252, very clean internally, blue cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper is just slightly rubbed with very slight signs of use.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly rubbed.

Vancouver: J.J. Douglas Ltd, 1977. Well illustrated with line drawings and colour photographs, quarto, pp 208, very slightly used internally, paperback, covers slightly worn. . First Edition. Paperback. Good.

Oxford at The Clarendon Press, 1913. A few illustrations, octavo, pp 416, a worn ex-library copy with stamps, lacking the frint endpaper, the half-title almost detached, otherwise tight internally, the original spine is loose in the book, and has been replaced with a paper spine taped on. A good working copy, but no more than that.. First Edition. Cloth.… Read more about this item

Truro & London: W. Lake; Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1875. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece, three plates, a double page map and a vignette title page, square octavo, pp (6), 135, all edges gilt, some foxing here and there, a couple of neat relevant pencil annotations, original green bevelled cloth, gilt lines and decoration on upper cover, slightly… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1981. Well illustrtaed, 12mo, pp 799, very slightly used internally, soft cloth with paper wrap, very slightly worn. . First Edition. Soft Cloth. Good.

London: Constable & Co. Ltd, 1955. A few illustrations, small octavo, pp xviii, 148, a very small mark to the fore-edge and one to the front endpaper, otherwise very clean internally, blue clot, spine very slightly faded otherwise very good. . Cloth. Good.

London: Hollis and Carter, 1977. Illustrated, octavo, pp 187, a very good copy indeed, virtually as new apart from a slight fade to the spine of the dustwrapper, which is now protected in a removable sleeve.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good.

Sparkford, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd, 1996. Illustrated, octavo, pp 200, binding leaning slightly, in a very good dustwrapper, virtually as new. [A survey of vessels and techniques employed in world shipping and covers ship and tanker handling, harbour and coastal duties, oil rig supply vessels, ice breaking, emergency response roles and push-towing. The commercial and economic environment of the towage… Read more about this item

New York: The Adventure Library, 1995. Illustrated with maps and line drawings, octavo, pp xxvi, 246, cloth-backed pictorial boards, a very good copy of this attractively produced edition. [Joshua Slocum was the first man to sail single-handedly around the world. He was a Nova Scotian-born, naturalised American seaman and adventurer, and a noted writer. The first edition of this work… Read more about this item

Preston: Ships in Focus Publications, 2017. Well illustrated, tall slim quarto, pp 128, pictorial boards, a very good copy. As new.. First Edition. Pictorial boards. As New.

Hersham: Ian Allen Publishing, 2014. Well illustrated, tall slim quarto, pp 160, very clean internally, pictorial boards, the top of the spine very slightly bruised, otherewise a very good copy.. First Edition. Pictorial boards. Very Good.

Annapolis: United States Naval Institute, 1964. Illustrated, large octavo, pp xiv, 119, a very good copy in a very slightly worn dustwrapper which is slightly wrinkled along its top margin. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn.

London: Cassell & Company Ltd, 1928. With introduction and notes by H.S. Vaughan, a few illustrations, octavo, pp lii, 219, edges foxed, otherwise a very good copy in a slightly age-toned dustwrapper which is very browned on its spine. [George Walker (died 1777) was an English privateer active against French shipping. In 1744, when war broke out with France as… Read more about this item