SHIPS & SEA from Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints

Hobart: The Mercury, 1934. Wraps. Very good. 8vo, 44pp + 6pp ills. Stiff paper wrappers. Clean. VG.

London: McCorquodale & Co, 1886. Hardcover. Good. A sea-faring novel with a chapter on Australia. 8vo, xvi, 236 pp. Yellow lithographed printed hardboard covers, corners bumped o/w good.

Cleveland, OH: Jontzen Printing Co, 1929. Paperback. Good +. Paper wrps.

Pierrepont, Edwards. The Steamer Alabama, her Engine, Tackle etc. The Coastwise Company Claimant and Appellant Impleaded with the steam tug boat Gamecock, her engine, etc. ado Nicholas de las Casas. Brief for the Steamer Alabama. Supreme Court of the U.S., 1875, 65pp, 1 lithographed plan of scene. Pp wrps, slt. chipped on spine o/w vgc. Pierrepont, a noted NY… Read more about this item

Moore, Warren, edit. Sail and Steam. Patrick Stephens, Cambridge 1980. Signed limited edition 13/100 copies. 4to, 175pp, (ii), ship illustrations throughout, many in color. Full blue goatskin, raised bands, ship decoration on cover & orig. slipcase, very good+ condition. Signed by the author. Sumptuously illustrated modern classic of historic and current ships, by the noted marine painter Jack Spurling.… Read more about this item

London: Messrs. Fores, lith. Day & Hague, Lithrs. to the Queen, 1845. Print. Very good. Tinted lithograph with beautiful hand color. Fine lithograph of the sloop Brigattin running up channel 1845. Sir Henry Keppel's career in the Royal Navy included several tours to Southeast Asia & China for service against the Malay pirates; 1st in command of the… Read more about this item