Search Results: naval history from lobstabooks

HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 2003 VG/VG - as new save for a little rubbing to edges of dj, but no cuts. no prior owner markings. not price-clipped - showing £20 octavo 490pp including photographs. An account of the famous mutiny on the bounty - with detailed research on the circumstances behind it, and the fate of the mutineers - and their families. a heavy book

Wrens Park, London, 2001 VG/VG .near fine. not price-clipped. no inscriptions. internally, a lovely clean copy. 1st. 8vo. A fine copy of this account of the 52 US submarines lost during the Second World War. 212pp

Airlife, Shrewsbury, 1998 VG/VG faint creasing to dj at ends of spine. no inscriptions. lovely clean copy. 1st/1st. collectable. Charlton joined at the age of 12 and sent home letters to his parents and later his wife and family - full of historical events, people and places, written with wit and sensitivity - from around the world and particularly during the First World War. The whole is illustrated with a splendid collection of photographs of the mightiest navy afloat.

london thames & husdon 1957 VG/VG 1st. unclipped decorative DJ is chipped to ends of spine with a small missing notch at base end. dj has protected the red boards beneath well, which have bright titling. no inscriptions . an account of the famous sea battle that effectively ended napoleon's attempt to invade england . richly detailed

David & Charles, Newton Abbot, 1982 VG/VG .not price-clipped. no inscriptions. internally, a lovely clean copy. 8vo. Lavishly illustrated in blackand white. The author tells her experience of sailing in the Tall Ships races, giving a detailed account of the 1980 race when 100's of ships assembled at Amsterdam