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188 pp; traces the development of seagoing vessels of late antiquity to the all important emergence of the three-masted ship; with thorough overview of principal ship types; profusely illustrated with b & w photos, illustrations and highly detailed line drawings. This copy is from the 2000 Reprint of work originally published in 1994.
COGS, CARAVELS AND GALLEONS: THE SAILING SHIP 1000-1650 (CONWAY'S HISTORY OF THE SHIP SERIES)
Gardiner, Robert (Editor)
Edidon, NJ: Chartwell Books Inc., 2000.
Price: $185.00
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A HISTORY OF UNION STEAMSHIP CO. OF NEW ZEALAND 1875-1971 (2 VOLUME SET)
Arbon, A. L.
Lobethal, South Australia: Ronald H. Parsons, 1974.
Price: $185.00
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619 pp; a meticulously researched, invaluable reference work on the 206 Japanese ships operated by the O. S. K. and MITSUI LINE that were lost in the war in the Pacific in WW II. The author interviewed 170 surviving seaman who described their harrowing experiences; each vessel listed has a fine b & w photo; complete statistics etc. and a thorough English translation of the Japanese text. There is a list of servicemen lost with each ship's history; in addition there are 16 full-page b & w photos of various ships in action; plus 8 additional pages of dramatic reproductions of paintings of ships under fire, sinking, etc. also in full-color. It's the most comprehensive book on the subject that will ever be written! This is the trade paperback edition of original 2002 hardcover which is no longer available; in full-color illustrated wraps.
JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIPS AT WAR: THE STORY OF MITSUI AND O. S. K. LINERS LOST DURING THE PACIFIC WAR
Noma, Hisashi
Toyko: Hisashi Noma, 2004.
Price: $165.00
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THE BLUE FUNNEL LEGEND
Falkus, Malcolm
London: Macmillan, 1990.
Price: $145.00
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TALBOT-BOOTH'S MERCHANT SHIPS: VOLUMES 1,2 AND 3
Talbot-Booth, Lieut-Comdr. E. C.
NY: Nichols Publishing, 1978.
Price: $145.00
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408 pp; exceptionally thorough account of the 125 year fleet history of OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, LTD, MITSUI & CO. LTD., MITSUI STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. and MITSUI O.S.K. LINES, LTD.; covers all the 1,309 company-owned vessels that the company has owned and operated since it's founding; with superb b & w photos of nearly alll these vesels accompanied by a brief history, with text in both ENGLISH and JAPANESE. Photos include some interiors and several are full page. Full-color end papers reproductions of outstanding selection of postcards of various vessels of the fleet and advertising posters.
A FLEET HISTORY OF MOL (MITSUI-O.S.K. LINES) 1884-2009
Noma, Hisashi
Tokyo, Japan: Hisashi Noma, 2009.
Price: $125.00
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PORT LINE
Russell, Captain A. G.
London: A. G. Russell, 1985.
Price: $95.00
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TANKER DIRECTORY OF THE WORLD
Fay, Leonard G.
London: Terminus Publications Limited, 1959.
Price: $95.00
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PILOT LORE: FROM SAIL TO STEAM
Allen, Edward L.
NY: The United New York and New Jersey Sandy Hook Pilots Association, 1922.
Price: $95.00
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THE LAKERS 2 VOLUME SET
Hirsimaki, Eric
N. Olmstead, OH: Mileposts Publishing Company, 1987.
Price: $95.00
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KNOW YOUR LAKERS OF WORLD WAR I
Dowling S. J. , Rev. Edward J.
Sault Ste. Marie, MI: Marine Publishing Company, 1978.
Price: $95.00
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20 YEARS TOR LINE
Rakkenes, Olav
Sweden: Tor Line, 1985.
Price: $85.00
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WITH SAIL, STEAM AND DIESEL 1858-1958
Sartori & Berger
Kiel: Sartori & Berger, 1958.
Price: $85.00
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OVER LINJEN: DEN NORSKE SYD-AMERIKA LINJE 1913-1973
Kolltveit, Bard
Oslo: Kirstes Boktrykkeri, 1976.
Price: $75.00
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FURNESS-HOULDER LINES
Middlemiss, Norman L.
UK: Shield Pul;ications Ltd., 1991.
Price: $75.00
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SHIPS OF THE LIBERA LINE
Goldberg, Mark H.
Amsterdam: A. J. Hilgersom Navigare, 1987.
Price: $75.00
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BUILDING ON THE SEA: FORM AND MEANING IN MODERN SHIP ARCHITECTURE
Quartermaine, Peter
UK: Academy Editions, 1996.
Price: $75.00
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ARMED MERCHANT CRUISERS: THEIR EPIC STORY
Poolman, Kenneth
London: Leo Cooper in Association with Secker & Warburg, 1985.
Price: $75.00
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THE COMPLETE BOOK OF CANAL RIVER NAVIGATIONS
Paget-Tomlinson, Edward W.
UK: Waine Research Publications, 1976.
Price: $65.00
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A HUNDRED YEARS OF DANNEBROG: THE HISTORY OF THE DANNEBROG SHIPOWNING COMPANY 1883-1983
Dannebrog, Rederiet and Kyst, Rungsted
Copenhagen: Nyt Nordisk Forlag, 1983.
Price: $65.00
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