Art from Naval Marine Archive

J.M. Dent and Sons, London, 1933, xvi, 199 p., one hundred illustrations of sailing fishing trawlers in the 1850's. the fishermen who rowed, sailed and pulled in nets. The art captures the feeling of the boats and people - preserving the history of an earlier time. Preface by Peter f. Anson. Chart on the liners of the coast and the… Read more about this item

Ian Allan Publishing, Shepperton, 1994, first UK edition, 216 p. include index, col. plates and b/w sketches with work from the American Society of Aviation Artists. This book provides an unprecedented union of contemporary aviation art with informative storytelling to bring to life moments in history. The artists illustrate the military's use of aviation from the first planes in World… Read more about this item

This four volume set (complete) constitutes the Series: "Le vaisseau de 74 canons : traité pratique d'art naval." Monsieur Jean Boudriot has long been considered the leading expert in the subject matter of this series, a truly seminal oeuvre. The set is heavy and will require additional postage, at cost. All four volumes are in very good condition, with dust… Read more about this item

Jean Boudriot and Edtions des quatre seigneurs. Grenoble, France. 1975; 280 p.; b/w illustrations. The text is in French. This third volume includes information on the following as they relate to the 74 gun ship: Masting, General considerations, Type of timber and mast-making, Standing masts, Others spars and spares, Mast furniture, Sailcloth and … Read more about this item

Jean Boudriot and Edtions des quatre seigneurs. Grenoble, France. 1977; 392 p.; b/w illustrations. The text is in French. This fourth volume includes information on the following as they relate to the 74 gun ship: The Crew, officers, volunteers, midshipmen, marines, supernumeraries, work, discipline, seamanship, fighting drills, religion, clothing, victuals, health care, harbour, roads,… Read more about this item

Jean Boudriot. Paris, France. 1977; 211 p.; b/w illustrations. The text is in French. This second volume includes information on the following as they relate to the 74 gun ship: Keel and stem timbers, The station frames, Stern-frames, Filling timbers, Reinforcement and planking of the hold, Construction of the decks, Internal planking above the hold, Description of other inboard… Read more about this item

Jean Boudriot. Paris, France. 1977; 166 p.; b/w illustrations. The text is in French. This first volume includes information on the following as they relate to the 74 gun ship: administration of the ports and dockyards, General organization, Surveyors, Qualities demanded of a warship, Study of the hull shapes, Ships' draughts, Calculations, Specification, the work of the shipwrights, Moulding… Read more about this item

Vanwell, St. Catharines, ON, 1987, First ed. Vol. one, 128 p., col. plates and b/w sketches. Very good/very good. Sketches and air combat paintings with accompanying text and biographical notes. Robert Taylor is regarded by many as Britain's foremost aviation artist.

National Marine Arts, Toronto 1990, xvii, 18-176 p. The superb paintings of Wright present the Canadian history, a legacy of ships from early settlement to the major wars. Over seventy coloured plates plus Fisherman's race on dj. Forward by Hon. D.S. Macdonald. Near fine/near fine. Heavy extra postage required.

Holt, Rhinehart, Montreal, 1972. 1st. very good/good plus, 92 p. ill. col. and a few b/w, shows the historical development of ships as portrayed through art. The history of the ships presented and a glossary .

Holt, Rhinehart, 1972. 1st. very good. tpb , A 92 p.volume showing sailing ships through the media of drawing, painting and models. The colour and b/w illustrations range from Greek ceramics to 20th C. stamps. Photos and illustrations of nautical instruments and charts are also included, a glossary at the end.

Key Porter Books, Toronto, 1987. 1st. fine/vg. 176 p., 32 cm., illus. (mostly colour), photographs by Peter Christopher.

Key Porter Books, 1987. 1st. good/good. Very slight water damage. 176 p., illus. mostly colour, photographs by Peter Christopher, 32 cm.