Norwich, UK: Jarrold Colour Publications, 1988. Paperback. 32 pp; staple-bound booklet; concise biography of Brunel, well-illustrated with both b & w and color, photos and drawings; in full-color photo wraps.

Bremen: Schunemann. Hardcover. 39 pp; superb, b & w photographic overview of the Bremen Vulkan shipbuiilding yard; outstanding ship photos, interior photos, detailed photos of the machinery; plans of the yard, details on vessels built between 1894 and 1950; approximately 1/2 of the cloth backstrip, from center to foot of.....

Bath, ME: Bath Iron Works Corporation, n.d. Paperback. 24 pp; staple-bound booklet which is superb overview of Bath Iron Works; profusely illustrated with b & w photos of shipbuilding, machinery, personnel, management with full-color illustrated, double-page fold-out of battleship on front cover and 4 full-color photos of various ships on.....

Newton Abbot, UK: David & Charles, 1972. Hardcover. 254 pp; and 243 pp; respectively; bound form of the 1st two volumes of the British journal, Maritime History; well-illustrated with b & w photos. charts, tables etc; both dj's have been price-clipped and both have a name and address stamp of.....

Pier Books: Piermont, NY, 2003. First American edition. Hardcover. monograph giving comprehensive examination of the gabare; a transport vessel used by the French Navy to supply the dockyards, squadrons at sea and the colonies. Aptly named, LE GROS VENTRE (THELARGE BELLY), she was abandoned after the Kerguelen expedition in 1772.....

Glen Cove, NY: Webb Institute of Naval Architecture, 1989. Hardcover. 250 pp; superbly written story of extraordinary American shipbuilder of the nineteenth century and founder of the Webb Institute of Naval Architecture. Not only a story of his life and accomplishments and of his 135 ships, but of the development.....

Tryckeri, Sweden: Mariehamm, 1978. Hardcover. 291 pp; portraits of Aland sailing ships; the Aland Islands being an autonomous, Swedish speaking region of Finland (TEXT IS ENTIRELY IN SWEDISH); has a 3 page Introduction in English which does give a good overview of the book; profusely illustrated with b & w......

West Chester, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 1990. Hardcover. 128 pp; comprehensive story of the carved wooden bow decorations beginning with a report on the mythological origin, continuing with the development of figueheads from the Polynesians, Phoenicians, and Vikings to the high point of the Renaissance and Baroque ships; continuing through.....

Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1990. Hardcover. 214 pp; comprehensive history of the delopment of the galleon; profusely illustrated with highly detailed b & w photos and line drawings; very slight foxing to top of page edges.

Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1988. Hardcover. 224 pp; superb technical analysis of the merchant sailing ship from 1775-1815; enhanced by the numerous reconstructed and redrafted plans prepared by the author. This is the first volume of the author's three-part histoy of merchant shipping. H This copy is from Reprint.....

Berlin: Verlag Delius, Klasing & Co., 1972. Hardcover. 63 pp; English translation is: THE GALLEY FROM THE MIDDLE AGES UNTIL MODERN TIMES; (TEXT IS ENTIRELY IN GERMAN); 63 pages of text with line drawings, followed by 28 b & w plates; 4 fold-out plans in rear pocket which are in.....

UK: Interprint. Paperback. 46 pp; staple-bound booklet; reproduction of manuscripts and documents in records of Scotts' Shipbuilding & Engineering Company, Greenock,Scotland of works of invenor Samson Fox; several b & w line drawings and reproductions; in illustrated wraps; has minor tear to foot of spine and has original price-sticker on.....

UK: Academy Editions, 1996. Hardcover. 128 pp; first book toi discuss twentieth-century merchant ship design in broad relation to developments in contemporary architecture and design; profusely illustrated with superb b & w and full-color photos.