Ships & boats: general interest
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Ships & boats: general interest
Paperback. Visitors to the C&O Canal who are interested in exploring natural wonders while tracing the routes of pioneers and engineers-not to mention the path of George Washington, who explored the Potomac route to the West as a young man and later laid out the first canals to make the river navigable-will find this guide indispensable. Num Pages: 416 pages, 96, 58 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings, 28 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; 1KBBFM; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415055
- ISBN
- 9781421415055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.63
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€ 23.63
Hardback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 65 colour illustrations, 35 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 124 x 185. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750969970
- ISBN
- 9780750969970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.13
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€ 13.13
Paperback. The first deep-sea fishing boats of Cornwall, from around 1800 onwards, are generally regarded as being influenced by the three-masted Breton luggers that sailed over in search of new fishing grounds. This book offers a look at the development of Cornish fishing boats, from the lugger to Pilchard seine-net boats. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752449067
- ISBN
- 9780752449067
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
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Paperback. Britain has had, over many hundreds of years, a huge diversity of working boats operating around her coasts. This work offers an account of the Lochfyne skiff that emerged from generations of innovation and which resulted in one of the prettiest workboats to have graced the British shores. Num Pages: 128 pages, 170 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752447742
- ISBN
- 9780752447742
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
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Paperback. In this book, renowned maritime historian Mike Smylie and Simon Cooper, expert in the field, delve into the variety of fishing methods used in the past and present around this coastline. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752457925
- ISBN
- 9780752457925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752427553
- ISBN
- 9780752427553
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
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€ 16.18
Paperback. A photographic history of the Yorkshire Ouse navigation Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGGN; WQH; WSSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752423692
- ISBN
- 9780752423692
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
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€ 16.18
Paperback. Over the years, several books featuring shipping on the River Humber have been published, but few have viewed their subject from an inland waterway viewpoint. This book, together with its companion volume "Shipping on the Humber - The South Bank", attempts to fill that gap, though sea-going traffic has not been ignored. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 x illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752431161
- ISBN
- 9780752431161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
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Paperback. Covering the craft of the Humber's inland waterways, this book tells the story of the dry cargo barges that plied the waters from the early days in the seventeenth century, through their flourishing heyday, to the gradual decline in the twentieth century after the railways and roads took prominence. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200+. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752443225
- ISBN
- 9780752443225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.17
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Paperback. A history of shipping on the Humber Num Pages: 128 pages, 190ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752427805
- ISBN
- 9780752427805
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
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€ 18.18
Paperback. A practical, step-by-step illustrated guide to replacing a boat's electrical system, this book fills a gap in the market for the DIY boat repairer or builder who wants less theory and more instructive detail. Series: Adlard Coles Manuals. Num Pages: 128 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: WGG; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 190 x 7. Weight in Grams: 368. Series: Adlard Coles Manuals. 128 pages, Full colour throughout. A practical, step-by-step illustrated guide to replacing a boat's electrical system, this book fills a gap in the market for the DIY boat repairer or builder who wants less theory and more instructive detail. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WGG; WSSN. Dimension: 247 x 190 x 7. Weight: 370.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408132937
- ISBN
- 9781408132937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.11
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paperback. This indroduction to the 12-volt electrical systems used on small boats is written for boaters who are not skilled electricians. It explains how 12-volt systems work, how to maintain them in a good operating condition, how to recognize an electrical problem and how to troubleshoot that problem. Num Pages: 208 pages, 69 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370. 208 pages, 69 b/w illustrations. This indroduction to the 12-volt electrical systems used on small boats is written for boaters who are not skilled electricians. It explains how 12-volt systems work, how to maintain them in a good operating condition, how to recognize an electrical problem and how to troubleshoot that problem. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; WGG. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 13. Weight: 364.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713667035
- ISBN
- 9780713667035
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 19.16
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Paperback. As Titanic sank, a 'mystery' ship was spotted some distance away. Rockets were fired but the ship ignored them. The Californian was blamed but was the mystery ship really the Mount Temple? Num Pages: 320 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 35. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445649481
- ISBN
- 9781445649481
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.75
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Paperback. Did Captain Smith really ignore the ice warnings, or was there some fabled treasure on board when she went down? Perhaps the most famous ship ever built, there has always been a fascination with Titanic. This book looks at the evidence and makes the case for Lord's innocence, his only crime to be in the vicinity of Titanic. Num Pages: 352 pages, 60. BIC Classification: HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437439
- ISBN
- 9780752437439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.19
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Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 80 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888396167
- ISBN
- 9780888396167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 19.32
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Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752487724
- ISBN
- 9780752487724
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
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Paperback. The essential manual on how to find your way anywhere in any situation. Series: SAS. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HBW; JWG; TRLN; WGG; WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 187 x 15. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Lyons Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585744602
- ISBN
- 9781585744602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.90
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€ 17.90
Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, Black and white line illustrations. BIC Classification: WGG; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408188057
- ISBN
- 9781408188057
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.74
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€ 10.74
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Foxglove Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780951365656
- ISBN
- 9780951365656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.12
€ 8.12
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Foxglove Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956456038
- ISBN
- 9780956456038
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.42
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Paperback. Nick's parents purchased an old Thames sailing barge. It was an unusual choice of a home in a time when new houses were in demand after Second World War. Nick was lucky to be brought up on board, moving school as the barge moved from port to port on the Medway and Thames. The barge was overhauled by Nick's parents, but the children helped too. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; BT; HBTB; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752442259
- ISBN
- 9780752442259
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.16
€ 21.99
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Paperback. Stratford upon Avon owes its existence to the necessity of transport. Its very name derives from the place where a minor Roman road crossed the River Avon by way of a ford. The Avon later became a navigable waterway and the Stratford Canal was built to link it to the industrial Black Country. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; TR; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752421223
- ISBN
- 9780752421223
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
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Paperback. Fully updated this new edition of A Beginners' Guide to Living on the Waterways covers different types of liveaboard craft suitable for canals, rivers and estuaries, and the good and bad points of the different options. Num Pages: 120 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 52 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 248. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750969901
- ISBN
- 9780750969901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.87
€ 21.99
€ 19.87
Paperback. A revised edition of an accessible introduction to Britain's canals, their history and why they are so important today as a leisure pursuit. Num Pages: 96 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445658131
- ISBN
- 9781445658131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.16
€ 26.16