Published by Time Life UK, New York, 1982
ISBN 10: 0705406326 ISBN 13: 9780705406321
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. This new copy is bound in faux blue calf with bright gilt titling to the spine and inset colour plate to the upper board. A dust wrapper is not called for. The text block is unmarked, tight, white, bright and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This is a superb collection with general introductions, authored by acknowledged maritime historians. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white plates with maps as called for. There are also specially commissioned artworks. Definitely worth having in a nautical history library. This is just one title of the complete set of twenty two titles that I am selling on this site. Recounts the sixteenth and seventeenth century voyages of Europeans who explored Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia, the East Indies, and Hawaii. Ref TFC.
Published by Time Life UK, New York, 1979
ISBN 10: 0705406202 ISBN 13: 9780705406208
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. This new copy is bound in faux blue calf with bright gilt titling to the spine and inset colour plate to the upper board. A dust wrapper is not called for. The text block is unmarked, tight, white, bright and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This is a superb collection with general introductions, authored by acknowledged maritime historians. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white plates with maps as called for. There are also specially commissioned artworks. Definitely worth having in a nautical history library. This is just one title of the complete set of twenty two titles that I am selling on this site. This volume in the Time Life Seafarers series deals with piracy in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, concentrating on the period from 1670 to 1725, when such figures as William Kidd, Edward Teach (Blackbeard) and Bartholomew Roberts became household names. Ref TFC.
Published by Time Life UK, New York, 1980
ISBN 10: 0705406229 ISBN 13: 9780705406222
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. This new copy is bound in faux blue calf with bright gilt titling to the spine and inset colour plate to the upper board. A dust wrapper is not called for. The text block is unmarked, tight, white, bright and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This is a superb collection with general introductions, authored by acknowledged maritime historians. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white plates with maps as called for. There are also specially commissioned artworks. Definitely worth having in a nautical history library. This is just one title of the complete set of twenty two titles that I am selling on this site. Records the period in world history when the European explorers began to enlarge the dimensions of the known world through their voyages to previously unknown continents and oceans. Ref TFC.
Published by Time Life UK, New York, 1990
ISBN 10: 0705406423 ISBN 13: 9780705406420
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. This new copy is bound in faux blue calf with bright gilt titling to the spine and inset colour plate to the upper board. A dust wrapper is not called for. The text block is unmarked, tight, white, bright and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This is a superb collection with general introductions, authored by acknowledged maritime historians. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white plates with maps as called for. There are also specially commissioned artworks. Definitely worth having in a nautical history library. This is just one title of the complete set of twenty two titles that I am selling on this site. Surveys the history of yachting around the world from ancient times to the present and describes a variety of outstanding and extravagant yachts. Ref TFC.
Published by Time Life UK, New York, 1989
ISBN 10: 0705406253 ISBN 13: 9780705406253
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. This new copy is bound in faux blue calf with bright gilt titling to the spine and inset colour plate to the upper board. A dust wrapper is not called for. The text block is unmarked, tight, white, bright and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This is a superb collection with general introductions, authored by acknowledged maritime historians. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white plates with maps as called for. There are also specially commissioned artworks. Definitely worth having in a nautical history library. This is just one title of the complete set of twenty two titles that I am selling on this site. Offers a nostalgic and enlightening look at the last great sailing ships through essays, anecdotes, paintings, and contemporary photographs. Ref TFC.
Published by Time Life UK, New York, 1982
ISBN 10: 0705406350 ISBN 13: 9780705406352
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. This new copy is bound in faux blue calf with bright gilt titling to the spine and inset colour plate to the upper board. A dust wrapper is not called for. The text block is unmarked, tight, white, bright and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This is a superb collection with general introductions, authored by acknowledged maritime historians. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white plates with maps as called for. There are also specially commissioned artworks. Definitely worth having in a nautical history library. This is just one title of the complete set of twenty two titles that I am selling on this site. A comprehensive and fully illustrated history of the early trade between Europe and the East Indies. Ref TFC.
Published by Time Life UK, New York, 1982
ISBN 10: 0705406385 ISBN 13: 9780705406383
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. This new copy is bound in faux blue calf with bright gilt titling to the spine and inset colour plate to the upper board. A dust wrapper is not called for. The text block is unmarked, tight, white, bright and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This is a superb collection with general introductions, authored by acknowledged maritime historians. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white plates with maps as called for. There are also specially commissioned artworks. Definitely worth having in a nautical history library. This is just one title of the complete set of twenty two titles that I am selling on this site. An illustrated maritime history of the atlantic commercial trade.
Published by Time Life UK, New York, 1983
ISBN 10: 0705406296 ISBN 13: 9780705406291
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. This new copy is bound in faux blue calf with bright gilt titling to the spine and inset colour plate to the upper board. A dust wrapper is not called for. The text block is unmarked, tight, white, bright and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This is a superb collection with general introductions, authored by acknowledged maritime historians. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white plates with maps as called for. There are also specially commissioned artworks. Definitely worth having in a nautical history library. This is just one title of the complete set of twenty two titles that I am selling on this site.This volume is a survey of the Spanish conquest, settlement, exploitation, and piracy in the Caribbean, from the early sixteenth century to the mid-eighteenth century. Ref TFC.
Published by Time Life UK, New York, 1982
ISBN 10: 0705406407 ISBN 13: 9780705406406
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. This new copy is bound in faux blue calf with bright gilt titling to the spine and inset colour plate to the upper board. A dust wrapper is not called for. The text block is unmarked, tight, white, bright and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This is a superb collection with general introductions, authored by acknowledged maritime historians. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white plates with maps as called for. There are also specially commissioned artworks. Definitely worth having in a nautical history library. This is just one title of the complete set of twenty two titles that I am selling on this site. Surveys the various seafarers of the ancient world, including Greece and Rome, their ships, trade, and battles at sea. Ref TFC.
Published by Time Life UK, New York, 1989
ISBN 10: 070540630X ISBN 13: 9780705406307
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. This new copy is bound in faux blue calf with bright gilt titling to the spine and inset colour plate to the upper board. A dust wrapper is not called for. The text block is unmarked, tight, white, bright and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This is a superb collection with general introductions, authored by acknowledged maritime historians. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white plates with maps as called for. There are also specially commissioned artworks. Definitely worth having in a nautical history library. This is just one title of the complete set of twenty two titles that I am selling on this site. The U-Boats chronicles the development and operations of this original stealth weapon both in the first and second world wars. Concentrating on the Wolf-Packs and the Battle of the Atlantic strong on the human side of the German effort to paralyze England and prevent allied aid convoys. Ref TFC.