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Maiden Voyage Booksellers specializes in used, new, rare and out-of-print maritime and nautical books on ocean liners, passenger ships, steamships, the Titanic, tugboats, towboats, merchant ships, tankers, freighters, work boats, cargo ships, ship modeling, shipbuilding, sailing, yachting, ferries, Great Lakes, lighthouses, lightships, shipwrecks, steamboats and the Coast Guard. We also buy books in these categories and have over 2,000 searchable postcards on these subjects.

In addition to our wide range of maritime books we also stock a select list of scholarly titles covering the subjects of ancient history, archaeology, art, architecture, medieval history and numismatics. To see all "Featured Items" refresh this page. Featured Items are changed on the first of every month. To see all other titles click on one of the categories on the left or use the Search box.

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96 pp; outstanding selection of superb b & w photos of sailed into and out of New York from the mid 1930's to the mid 1980's; covers all the well-known and many lesser know vessels of all types; 1 map; in b & w photo wraps NEW YORK SHIPPING
Miller William H.
London: Carmania Press, 1994. 96 pp; outstanding selection of superb b & w photos of sailed into and out of New York from the.. more
Price: $30.00
555 pp; exhaustive record of all bulk carriers and combined carriers inthe world having a deadweight of 10,000 tons and above; believed by the compilers to be correct as of 1st January, 1981; published in landscape format; without a dj in gilt stamped, light brown boards (DUE TO EXCESS WEIGHT ACTUAL SHIPPING CHARGES WIILL APPLY) THE BULK CARRIER REGISTER 1981
H. Clarkson & Company Limited (Compilers)
London: H. Clarkson & Company Limited, 1981. 555 pp; exhaustive record of all bulk carriers and combined carriers inthe world having a deadweight of 10,000 tons and.. more
Price: $85.00
142 pp; alphabetical listing of the ships of Mobil Shipping company beginning in the early 1900's and continuing up to the time of wrioting; some information is taken from an earlier book of ships by Arthur Gordon with an up-to-=date compilation by Ken collins; profusley illustrated with superb b & w photos; with details as to building, service details; if still trading, name changes, etc.; published in landscape format in full-color photo wraps THE MOBIL BOOK OF SHIPS: A CENTURY AT SEA
Mobil Shipping Company Ltd.
London: Mobil Shipping Company Ltd., 1991. 142 pp; alphabetical listing of the ships of Mobil Shipping company beginning in the early 1900's and continuing up to.. more
Price: $145.00
296 pp; published to commemorate the 100th anniversary of this Swedish shipping company; a thorough and well-written company history; includes the errata slip; with 100's of b & w photos plus 6 pp of full-color photos; in dark blue leatherette boards; lacks the tissue paper cover that it would have come with; corners of boards are slightly bumped THE JOHNSON LINE 1890-1990
Rinman, Thorsten
Gothenburg: Rinman & Linden AB, 1990. 296 pp; published to commemorate the 100th anniversary of this Swedish shipping company; a thorough and well-written company history; includes.. more
Price: $65.00
138 pp; superb collection ofreproduced post cards that serve as a visual history of the WHITE STAR LINE; nearly all the images are full-page and are accompanied by brief caption giving explanation of the image, plus 8 papges of full-color reproductions; in full-color, illustrated wraps THE WHITE STAR LINE: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY 1870-1934
Louden-Brown, Paul
Norfolk, UK: Ship Pictorial Publications, 1991. 138 pp; superb collection ofreproduced post cards that serve as a visual history of the WHITE STAR LINE; nearly all.. more
Price: $85.00
48 pp; fine overview of the company's history, published to commemorate it's 90th anniversary; well-illustrsted with superb b & w photos of various vessels; including some interiors; illustrasted company organizational chart; photos of vasrious officers; etc. published without a dj; has commemorative plate glued to front endpaper; spine has been reinforced with brown plastic tape; in illustrated cardboard boards; (TEXT IS ENTIRELY IN GERMAN) NEUNZIG JAHRE: HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE 1847-1937/ 90 YEARS: HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE 1847-1937
Hammburg-Amerika Linie
Hamburg: Hamburg-Amerika Linie, 1937. 48 pp; fine overview of the company's history, published to commemorate it's 90th anniversary; well-illustrsted with superb b & w.. more
Price: $45.00
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