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Pirates | A History Travers, Tim (Book #ID 111686) Published by Tempus Publishing Ltd., The Mill, Brimscombe Port, Stroud, Gloucestershire First Edition 2007. 2007. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 316 pp with splendid archive monochrome photographs throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with label removed from the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £18.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SHIPPING (Liners, Merchant) Category |
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The Wreck of the General Grant Eunson, Keith (Book #ID 114425) Published by A. H. & A. W. Reed, 182 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand First Edition 1974. 1974. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original aqua marine cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. The General Grant was a three-masted bark built in Maine in 1864. It was named after Ulysses S. Grant and owned by Messers Boyes, Richardson & Co. While on her way from Melbourne to London, General Grant crashed into a cliff on the west coast of main island of the Auckland Islands of New Zealand, and subsequently sank as a result. Sixty-eight people drowned and only 15 people survived. It was carrying 58 passengers and 25 crew, along with a cargo of wool, skins, 2,576 ounces of gold, and 9 tons of zinc spelter ballast. Included in the passenger list were a number of successful miners from the Australian gold fields. Contains (x), 168 pp with numerous monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout, 3 maps and charts. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little sun fading down the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SHIPPING (Liners, Merchant) Category |
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Liberty's Provenance | The Evolution of the Liberty Ship from its Sunderland Origins Henshaw, John (Book #ID 114431) Published by Seaforth Publishing an imprint of Pen & Sword Ltd., 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2019. 2019. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, jade green end papers. Oblong. 8'' x 10¼''. Contains (xvi), 128 pp with archive monochrome photographs and diagrammatic side elevation and plan drawings throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £25.00. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SHIPPING (Liners, Merchant) Category |
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