Froude, James Anthony.
English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century: Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms, 1893 - 4
(Longmans, Green, rpt, reissue, 1901).
Hardback. Some dark water staining to front cloth, boards a little worn, especially at edges. Internally firm, solid. Good. 309pp. Order No. NSBK-A13930
Keywords: B000Z61HLA, maritime, seaman, sea, early modern, John Hawkins, Armada, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, 16th century, sixteenth century, Reformation
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Borgstrom, Georg.
Japan's World Success in Fishing:
(Fishing News, 1964).
Hardback. Very good in slightly browned dustwrapper. 312pp. Order No. NSBK-A14128
Keywords: 0852380496, Japan, fish, fishing, economy, fisheries, Japanese, Asia, industry, Far East, oceans, seas, fishing industry
Price £12.50.
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Hadfield, Charles.
British Canals: An Illustrated History
(David and Charles, 1974).
Hardback. Lacks fly leaf, ex library with usual library markings. pages 279-290 partially detached, otherwise good in faded dustwrapper. 356pp. Order No. NSBK-A7982
Keywords: 0715367005, Britain, British, canals, waterways, water, eighteenth century, 18th, 19th, transport, goods, Birmingham, Basingstoke, Pontcysyllte, canal mania, seas, ports, railways, Manchester Ship Canal, borrowed by RAS
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Rothwell, Catherine.
Fleetwood as it Was:
(Hendon Publishing, 1975).
Paperback. Light soiling to covers, otherwise very good. 44pp. Order No. NSBK-A14811
Keywords: 0902907808, Fleetwood, history, pictures, photos, images, photographs, Lancashire, seaside, sea, coast
Price £11.99.
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Petroski, Catherine.
A Bride's Passage: Susan Hathorn's Year Under Sail
(Northeastern UP, 1997).
American woman's honeymoon sea voyage in 1855, based on her diary. Paperback. Back cover creased, otherwise very good. xviii + 283pp. Order No. NSBK-C1616
Keywords: 1555532977, America, American, American women, American women's history, sea, nautical, marriage, honeymoon, Susan Hathorn, Hathorn, bride, diary, woman writer, women writers, American women writers, United States, USA, nineteenth century, maritime
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Cunningham, Hugh.
Grace Darling: Victorian Heroine
(Hambledon Continuum, 2007).
Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. ix + 203pp. Order No. NSBK-C14963
Keywords: 9781852855482, 19th, nineteenth century, Grace Darling, heroines, Victorian, Farne Islands, sea, maritime, oceans, history, women
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Stevenson, D. Alan.
The World's Lighthouses before 1820:
(OUP, 1959).
Large format. Hardback. Green cloth. Ex-library but very good copy with minimal library stamps in rather soiled dustwrapper, chipped at edges and with a small piece torn out of top edge. xxiv + 310pp. Order No. NSBK-A14228
Keywords: B0000CKDV2, lighthouses, lighthouse, sea, oceans, safety, marine, maritime, navigation, engineering, history, towers, harbours, architecture, architectural
Price £45.00.
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McAuley, Rob.
The Liners: A Voyage of Recovery
(Boxtree, 1997).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise very good+ in bright dustwrapper. 160pp. Order No. NSBK-A10575
Keywords: 0752210580, liners, ships, engineering, shipbuilding, sea, coasts, Britain, British, England, English, construction, cruises, holidays, oceans, travel, travelers, travellers, steam, immigrants, nineteenth century, twentieth century, 19th, 20th
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De Hempsey, Sidney.
Practical Punch and Judy:
(Arcady Press [John Alexander], Reprint, 2004).
This useful guide to starting Punch and Judy first appeared in 1953 as a series of articles published in the monthly magic magazine "The Wizard", which is now, sadly, defunct. Reprinted 2004. Booklet. Fine. 28pp. Order No. NSBK-F12597
Keywords: Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Punch and Judy, puppets, puppet, puppetry, theatre, marionette, marionettes, puppeteer, puppetteer, puppet master, professor, professors, hand puppet, hand puppets, scripts, script, show, seaside, sea side, humour, humor, street theatre, street theatres, street entertainment, social history, social historian, traveller, travellers, magic, illusions, conjuring, history, showmen, showman, shows, show, Sidney De Hempsey, Sidney de Hempsey's, booklet
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Johnson, Peter, ed.
The Structure of British Industry:
(Unwin Hyman, 2nd edit., 1988).
Paperback. Some creasing/fading to spine -otherwise good. xi + 401pp. Order No. NSBK-A9819
Keywords: 0043381464, Britain, British, England, English, history, structure, agriculture, North Sea oil, gas, coal, steel, pharmaceuticals, synthetic fibres, information technology, motor vehicles, food processing, construction, retailing, rail transport, domestic air transport, domestic air transport, insurance, medical care, tourism, twentieth century, 20th
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