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GILLETT ROSS Australian & New Zealand Warships 1914-1945. profusely illus. with plates t/out. many full page pub. N.S.W. 1983 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to.obl. pp.360. v/fine copy. Price: $75.00
GILLISON JOAN Wool And Ships. The story of John Sanderson and Co. illus. with frontis. & 8 full page plates t/out. two of which are col. pub. Melb. J. Sanderson 1958 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.36. d/w. torn. Price: $30.00
GODARD PHILIPPE The First And Last Voyage Of The Batavia. profusely illus. with plates t/out. many full page & col. pub. Perth Abrolhos Pub. 1993 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.332. Dedication copy signed by author; fine copy. Price: $95.00

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GODSON HARRY The Marion Story. History of the river Paddle Steamer `Marion.' with e/paper maps frontis. & text plates t/out. pub. South Aust. Investigator Press 1973 1st.ed. or.illus.bds. 8vo. pp.104. Fine copy. Price: $40.00
GOSSE PHILIP The History Of Piracy. illus. with 16 full page plates t/out. pub. N.Y. Tudor Pub. Co. 1946 or. beige cl. 8vo. pp.XVI.348. (fore-edge rough-cut). Very good copy. Price: $50.00 Convert Currency Parcel Costs

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GOULD E.W. Fifty Years On The Mississippi. Or Gould's History of River Navigation. Containing a history of the introduction of steam as a propelling power on ocean, lakes and rivers-The first steamboats on the Hudson, The Delaware, and the Ohio Rivers-Navigation of Western Rivers before the introduction of steam-Character of the early navigators-Description of first steamboats-Steamboat New Orleans in 1811, and sixty consecutive boats, when and where built-Their effect upon the settlement of the valley of the Mississippi-Character and speed of boats at different periods-Appropriations by Congress for the improvement of Western Water Ways-Floods in the Mississippi valley for 150 years-Mississippi River Commission and its work. Rapid Increase and Decline of River Transportation. Causes of Decline-Destruction of Steamboats on Western Waters-Biographies of prominent Steamboatmen. illus. with frontis. photo plates and cuts of Steamboats (10) at different periods. pub. U.S.A. Long's College Book Co. 1951 or.glt.illus.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XVI.750. Fine copy. Note: first pub. in 1889. Price: $100.00
GRADY DON Sealers & Whalers. In New Zealand Waters. profusely illus. with plates t/out. some full page & col. pub. N.Z. Reed 1986 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.308. Fine copy. Price: $125.00
GRANT Sir ALLAN Steel & Ships. The History of John Brown's. Record and growth of the ship-builders who built the Queen Mary and the Queen Elizabeth. illus. with frontis. & 34 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. Michael Joseph 1950 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.98. Fine copy. Price: $40.00
GRANT JAMES The Narrative Of A Voyage Of Discovery, Performed In His Majesty's Vessel The Lady Nelson, Of Sixty Tons Burthen, With Sliding Keels, In The Years 1800, 1801 And 1802, To New South Wales. illus. with one folding map, & one dgm. (folding) 6 full page reproduced eng. one col. pub. Adel. Libraries Board of S.A. 1973 (Australiana Facsimile Ed. No.28. or. red cl. 4to. pp.XXVI.196. v/fine Price: $200.00 Convert Currency Parcel Costs
GRANT KAY Samuel Cunard. Pioneer of the Atlantic Steamship. illus. with frontis. & text plates t/out. pub. Lond. & N.Y. Abelard-Schuman 1967 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.192. Fine copy. Price: $40.00

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GRAY E.D. The Murray River And Bottom Enders. illus. with 18 text plates pub. Melb. 1977 or.bds. 8vo. pp.80. Fine copy. Price: $40.00
GREENHILL BASIL ANN GIFFARD Travelling By Sea In The Nineteenth Century. Interior Design in Victorian Passenger Ships. illus. with many b/w. plates t/out. some full page pub. Lond. A.C. Black nd.197-? or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.VIII.168. cut-out pictures adhered to inside and on title page, page edge colour overlapping to first few pages otherwise v/good. Price: $35.00
GREGORY DICKSON The Romance Of The "Edina." The World's Oldest Screw-Steamship. With chapters on the Auxiliary Steamship "Great Britain," and the Port Phillip Bay Steamers past and Present. illus. with col. frontis. & 22 full page plates t/out. pub. Melb. Robertson & Mullens 1953 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.84. very fine copy. Price: $200.00 Convert Currency Parcel Costs
GROSSETT HARRY Down To The Ships In The Sea. Deep sea diving experiences. illus. with frontis. & 14 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. Hutchinson 1953 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.256. fine. Price: $145.00

GUNSON NIEL Ed. by. The Dalton Journal. Two Whaling Voyages to the South Seas 1823-1829. illus. with map, plate and several drawings, pub. Melb. 1990 or. maroon cl. ship cameo to front bd. cr.4to. pp.12.140. Two small smear marks to title page otherwise fine. Price: $40.00
GWYNN STEPHEN Captain Scott. illus. with frontis. 6 full page plates t/out. one facsimile letter (folding) and map, (folding) pub. Lond. John Lane The Bodley Head The Golden Hind Series 1929 1st.ed. or.blu.cl. glt.ltg. to spine. 8vo. pp.XII.240,4 advts. uncut. Fine. Price: $55.00

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GWYTHER JOHN First Voyage. Being the full & authentic story of the great discoveries made by Lt. James Cook, RN.-Commanding HM Bark Endeavour- in the great south seas in the years 1768-1771. With e/paper maps, frontis. & 34 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. Andrew Melrose 1954 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.208. Fine copy. Price: $60.00

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HACKNEY NOEL C.L. Mayflower. Classic Ships series. Their History and how to Model Them No.2. illus. with 15 full page plates t/out. & 14 full page plans, dwgs. pub. Lond. Patrick Stephens 1970 1st.ed. or.illus.bds. 4to. pp.80. clear contact plastic adhered to bds. otherwise fine. Price: $30.00
HAHN HARLOD M. Ships Of The American Revolution and their models. illus. with b/w. plates, plans, t/out. some full page pub. U.K. 1988 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.286. Almost fine copy Price: $85.00
HAINES GREGORY Gunboats On The Great River. A History of the Royal Navy on the Yangtse. illus. with map & 12 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. MacDonald and Jane's 1976 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.X.182. Fine copy. Price: $40.00
HALL TIMOTHY HMAS Melbourne. illus. with 52 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd. George Allen & Unwin 1982 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.224. Fine. Price: $35.00
HALLS CHRIS Australia's Worst Shipwrecks illus. with 5 maps, plus 8 pages with 14 b/w photos. pub. Adelaide, Rigby 1978 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.158 Consisting of a series of case studies on thirteen famous and mysterious shipwrecks off the coast of Australia between 1712 and 1912. Fine. Price: $35.00
HAMMEL ERIC Guadalcanal. The Carrier Battles. The Pivotal aircraft Carrier Battles of the Eastern Solomons and Santa Cruz. illus. with 16 full page plates & 6 dgms. of battle maneuvers pub. N.Y. Crown Pub. 1987 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XVIII.506. Fine. Price: $35.00
HARDY A.C. Warships At Work with text dwgs., map, pub. London Penguin 1940 1st. ed. or. card wrappers 16mo. pp.144, Naval notebook explaining some functions and identifying the principal warship types of the world. Slightly rubbed, very good copy. Price: $30.00

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HASTINGS MACDONALD Mary Celeste. illus. with col. frontis. pub. Lond. Michael Joseph 1972 1st.ed. or. cl. d/w. 8vo. pp. 174. Fine copy. Price: $30.00
HEAPS LEO Log Of the Centurion. Based on the original papers of Captain Phillip Saumatrez on board HMS Centurion, Lord Anson's flagship during his circumnavigation 1740-44. illus. with many plates, maps t/out. 8 full page & col. pub. Lond. Hart-Davis, MacGibbon 1973 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.264. Fine. Price: $45.00
HECKSTALL-SMITH B. CAPTAIN E. DU BOULAY. The Complete Yachtsman. with 206 illus. in the text & 24 plates pub. Lond. Methuen 1921 or.pale blu.cl. 8vo. pp.XII.570. sl. sunned, bds. rubbed otherwise good. Price: $50.00
HEDDLE JOHN F. MOODIE Seven In The Half Deck - An Account of the Wreck of the Barque "John Murray" illus. with text drawings, e/paper maps; pub. Australia: Longmans Green, 1949, or.cl. d/w. 12mo. pp.184. Son of Robert Moodie Heddle ( Master of "Loch Rannoch", and brother of Author Enid Moodie Heddle). The last voyage of the last tall ship registered in Australia, by a former apprentice on board. Voyage Melbourne to San Francisco, shipwrecked on Malden Island on the way back to Melbourne. Very good copy. Price: $45.00
HENDERSON GRAEME Marine Archaeology In Australia. illus. with many plates t/out. some full page, pub. Perth Uni. Of Western Australia Press 1986 or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.202. Fine. Price: $65.00 Convert Currency Parcel Costs
HENDRY F.C. (Shalimar) Land And Sea. pub. Lond. 1948 or.blu.cl. 12mo. pp.618. Very good copy. Price: $40.00
HETHERINGTON ROY M. The Wreck Of H.H.S. Orpheus. New Zealand's worst sea disaster. illus. with 18 full page plates t/out. pub. N.Z. Cassell 1975 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XVI.158. Fine copy. Price: $35.00
HICKEY DES GUS SMITH Seven Days To Disaster. Sinking of the Lusitania. illus. with 8 full page plates t/out. map, pub. Lond. Collins 1981 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.332. Shelf wear, else fine. Price: $35.00
HICKLING VICE ADMIRAL HAROLD One Minute Of Time. "Melbourne-Voyager" collision. with e/paper maps, 29 plates & 9 dgms. pub. Syd. Reed 1965 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.236. Fine. Price: $35.00

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HILDER BRETT The Voyage Of Torres. The discovery of the Southern Coastline of New Guinea and Torres Strait by Captain Louis Baez de Torres in 1606. with frontis. e/papers, 70 maps & plates of which 5 are col. pub. Qld. Uni. of Qld Press 1980 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.XXXII.194. Fine. Price: $50.00
HILLIER LEW Meet The Ship Painters & Dockers. with illus. e/papers many plates t/out. some full page & lino prints by Alex Rizkalla 1981 p/b. 8vo. pp.VIII.160. Fine. Price: $20.00

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HOBBS EDWARD W. Model Sailing Boats - Their Design, Building and Sailing illus. with 352 photographs, diagrams and working drawings. pub. London Cassell & Company Ltd, nd. c. 1920’s brown decorated cloth with two sailing yachts on front board, gilt stamped titles, re-bound with new e/papers, cr.8vo. pp.312 Reference book for model boat builders by an author who was connected with model building and sailing all his life. From architecture and designing to building, from particulars and illustrations of types to the practical sailing of the models. Fine copy. Price: $125.00

HOEHLING A.A. MARY HOEHLING The Last Voyage Of The Lusitania. illus. with 14 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. The Quality Book Club nd.195-? or.dk.bl. cl. 8vo. pp.VIII.184. front free e/paper cut otherwise v/good copy. Price: $35.00

HOEHLING A.A. Lonely Command. A Documentary. The Epic story of the Emden. illus. with 8 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. Cassell 1957 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.192. Fine copy. Price: $65.00

HOGG IAN & JOHN BATCHELOR Naval Gun. The story of the naval gun. profusely illus. with plates t/out. some full page & col. pub. U.K. Blandford Press 1978 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.146. fine copy. Price: $40.00

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HOLDEN R. J. LONEY Early Shipping In The Port Of Geelong. illus. with map & b/w. plates t/out. pub. Vic. Geelong 1969 illus.wps. 8vo. pp.76. limited to 500 signed copies of which this is no.245. Fine. Price: $35.00

HOLM DONALD The Circumnavigators. Small boat voyages of Modern Times. with e/paper maps & 64 full page plates t/out. pub. U.S.A. Prentice Hall l974 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XII.496. Fine copy. Price: $35.00

HOLMES NOEL Go Rainbow Go! Chris Bouzaid and the dramatic quest for the One Ton Cup. N.Z. who competed in Heligoland for the One Ton Cup. illus. with 26 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. & N.Z. Hodder & Stoughton 1970 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.X.208. Fine. Price: $30.00

HOLT F.S. A Banker All At Sea. Being World War II. Naval memoirs (1941-1946) of F.S. Holt. with e/paper maps & 22 full page plates t/out. pub. Melb. Neptune Press 1983 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.288. Fine. Price: $40.00

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HOLTHOUSE HECTOR Ships In The Coral. Explorers, Wrecks and Traders of the Northern Australian Coast. illus. with several full page b/w. plates t/out. map, pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1986 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.338. Fine copy. Price: $60.00

HORDERN MARSDEN Mariners Are Warned! John Lort Stokes and H.M.S. Beagle in Australia 1837-1843. with 3 maps, one folding in pocket a rear, text illus. & 20 full page plates t/out. of which 2 are col. pub. Melb. M.U.P. 1989 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XXIV.360. Fine. Price: $85.00

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HOUGH RICHARD The Hunting Of Force Z with 8 pages b/w photos. Illustrations in text. The Brief, Controversial Life Of The Modern Battleship, And Its Tragic Close With The Destruction Of The 'Prince Of Wale' And 'Repulse' pub. London Collins 1963 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.256 "The real story behind Britain's greatest modern naval disaster" 1941 in Singapore only five days before Japan attacked Pearl Harbour. Sl. chip to d/w. else fine. Price: $40.00

HOUGH RICHARD Captain Bligh & Mr Christian. The Men and the Mutiny. illus. with frontis. e/paper maps & 12 full page plates t/out. dwgs. & maps in the text pub. Lond. 1972 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.320. Fine copy. Price: $40.00

HOUGH RICHARD The Murder Of Captain James Cook. illus. with 16 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. Macmillan 1979 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.272. Fine. Price: $40.00

HOUOT GEORGES PIERRE WILLM Two Thousand Fathoms Down. In the Bathyscaphe. 2.5 miles down in a Bathyscaphe. with e/paper illus. & 16 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. Hamilton 1955 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.256. Fine. Price: $35.00

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HOWARTH DAVID STEPHEN HOWARTH The Story Of P & O The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navagation Company. illus. with many text plates t/out. mostly col. pub. Lond. Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1986 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.224. Fine copy. Price: $50.00

HOYT EWIN P. The Last Cruise Of The Emden. Destruction of the Emden by the Australian heavy cruiser Sydney in the Cocos Keeling Is. during W.W.I. pub. Lond. Andre Deutsch 1967 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.242. Fine. Price: $50.00

HUDDART PARKER LTD. War Service Of The Merchant Navy 1939-1945. A Record of the Participation of the Men and Ships of Huddart Parker Ltd. illus. with title page, text dec. & many plates t/out. pub. Melb. 1951 or.blu.cl. roy.4to. pp.80. ex. school lib. copy, three lib. stamps t/out. bds. sl. rubbed. Price: $85.00

HUGHES HENRY Through Mighty Seas, Or the Romance of a Little Wind-Jammer illus. with frontis photo. 12 b/w. photos. pub. London Travel Book Club nd. c. 1930’s or red cl. 8vo. pp.288. This tale of the sea is from the diaries of a boy who, in the early 'nineties, for reasons of health, was sent to sea in a windjammer and did three voyages in the barque Pride of Wales, sailing out of Portmadoc to the South Americas and the West Indies. Ex Seafares lib. one stap to title page and seferal dates to rear e/paper else very good. Price: $40.00

HULT RUBY EL Steamboats In The Timber. History of steamboating on Lake Coeur d'Alene Idaho U.S.A. illus. with frontis. & 30 full page plates t/out. one folding map pub. U.S.A. Idaho The Caxton Printers Ltd. 1953 or.cl. d/w. roy.8vo. pp.210. Fine copy. Price: $65.00

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INGLETON GEOFFREY C. Matthew Flinders: Navigator and Chartmaker. Foreword by HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. illus. with endpaper map, 8 full-page manuscript charts (Flinders's surveys) & numerous other maps & charts in text, 17 full-page coloured plates, including frontispiece from watercolour by Ingleton, 2 portraits of Flinders, 6 natural history plates by Ferdinard Bauer & 8 topographical views by William Westall, both of whom sailed with Flinders on his circumnavigatory voyage; 8 black & white plates (views, portraits & instruments), 252 text illustrations, including many maps, plans, portraits; notes & references, appendices, bibliography, 3 indices (persons, ships & general); pub. Genesis Publications, in association with Hedley Australia, 1986. Large med. 4to, First Edition; pp.xxiv,468; original pictorial, fine-grained cloth, gilt; a fine copy. Price: $200.00 Convert Currency Parcel Costs

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IDRIESS ION L. and Torpedo-man T.M. JONES The Silent Service. Action stories of the ANZAC Navy. illus. with frontis. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1944 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XII.338. Slight damp marks to fore-edge else very good copy, d/w. sl. chipped. Price: $115.00

IDRIESS ION L. & T.M. JONES The Silent Service. Action Stories of the ANZAC Navy. with e/paper maps frontis. & several illus. by Unk White pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1952 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.372. Damp marks to boards, slightly foxed to edges of first few pages, d/w. worn and chipped otherwise good clean copy. Price: $40.00

INCHBOLD JOHN The Yacht With No Name. The story of B 195, Australia's Leading Contender for the 1977 One Ton cup. illus. with many plates t/out. some full page & col. pub. Melb. Pudding Pub. 1978 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.128. Fine copy. Price: $45.00.

INGRAM COLLINGWOOD Isles Of The Seven Seas illus. with end paper maps, frontis. of a schooner & 31 b/w full page plates t/out. pub. Hutchinson & Co 1936 1st. ed. or. light blue cloth with darker blue titles on the spine 8vo. pp.284. (Author 's explanation of people and places before the war, narrative of visits: Tahiti Bora-Bora, Coll, Tenerife, Sumatra, Dassen, Kyushu, Sanday, New Zealand, Little Tobago, Corsica, Oussant). Light edgewear, else very good. Price: $75.00

INGRAM C.W.N. New Zealand Shipwrecks 1795-1970. illus. with frontis. & 36 full page plates t/out. pub. N.Z. Wellington A.H. & A.W. Reed 1972 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.448. top & bottom of pages sprayed neatly with gold, small cut-out pictures adhered to f/free end paper and dedication pages otherwise v/good copy. Price: $100.00

JANE'S Fighting Ships 1939. A comprehensive Encyclopedia with more than 1000 illustrations, and advts. pub. Lond. Sampson Low Marston 1939 or. blue cl. 4to. oblong, pp.543. bottom of the last 40 pages sl. water damage, sympathetically repaired. Price: $250.00

JANE'S Fighting Ships 1942. A comprehensive Encyclopedia with more than 1000 illustrations, and advts. pub. Lond. Sampson Low Marston 1942 or. blue cl. 4to. oblong, pp.543. slightly bumped top and bottom of spine, shelf wear, else very good copy. Price: $250.00

JANE'S Fighting Ships Of World War I. A comprehensive Encyclopedia with more than 1000 illustrations. pub. Lond. Studio Editions 1990 originally pub. by Jane's 1919; or.cl. d/w. roy.4to. pp.320. Fine copy. Price: $80.00

JENKINS DAVID Battle Surface! Japan's Submarine War Against Australia 1942-44. illus. with plates dgms. t/out. some col. pub. Syd. Random House 1992 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.304. Fine. Price: $135.00

JENKINS FORD Port War. Lowestoft 1939-45. Story of a front-line town. with frontis. & many photo plates by author. pub. Lond. W.S. Cowell Ltd. nd.194-? or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.80. fine in the sl. torn d/w. Price: $75.00

JENKINS NANCY The Boat Beneath The Pyramid. King Cheops' Royal Ship. illus. with 6 full page plates & numerous b/w. many full page pub. pub. Lond. Thames & Hudson 1980 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.184. Fine copy. Price: $40.00

JOHNSON GENE Ship Model Building. profusely illus. with dwgs. dgms. & some plates t/out. many full page, 2 folding plans loosely inserted. pub. U.S.A. Cornell Maritime Press 1981 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.302. clear contact plastic adhered to d/w. otherwise fine. Price: $55.00

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JOHNSON LES Albany And The Whalers. with text illus. t/out. by Fran Hewitson pub. W.Aust. Albany 1979 or.illus.wps. pp.36. Fine. Price: $30.00

JOHNSTON GEORGE H. Battle Of The Seaways. illus. with frontis. & 12 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1941 or.cl. 8vo. pp.240. v/good copy, some sl. staining to title page. Price: $25.00

JOHNSTON GEORGE Grey Gladiator. H.M.A.S. Sydney with the British Mediterranean Fleet. illus. with frontis. & 9 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1941 or. grey cl. 8vo. pp.XVI.184. very good copy. Price: $45.00

JONES COLIN Ferries On The Yarra. with e/paper maps & profusely illus. with plates t/out. some full page pub. Melb. Greenhouse Pub. 1981 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.108. Fine copy. Price: $40.00

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JONES CAPTAIN WILLIAM H.S. The Cape Horn Breed. experience as an Apprentice in Sail in the Full-rigged Ship "British Isles." with e/paper maps frontis. & 28 plates pub. Lond. Andrew Melrose 1956 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.328. v/good copy in the torn d/w. Price: $45.00

JULLIAN MARCEL H.M.S. Fidelity The full story of the most secret ship in World War II, illus. with coat of arms of HMS Fidelity in text plus 8 pages with 11 black-and-white photographs. pub. London Souvenir Press 1957 1st. ed. or. blue cl. 8vo. pp.204 The only French flagship used as a Q ship by the Royal Navy. It was manned by a band of Frenchmen, led by a Corsican and included one woman in the crew. After the Armistice, in spite of "Oran", they joined the Royal Navy and not the Free French. HMS Fidelity was sunk by U-435 on 30/12/1942 on her way to the Far East. The author explores the mystery of H.M.S. Fidelity which disappeared without a trace with all hands during World War Two while on a secret mission. Slight shelf wear, otherwise fine. Price: $30.00

JOPPIEN RUDIGER and BERNARD SMITH The Art Of Captain Cooks Voyages. Vol.3 (only) in 2 parts (2 vols.) The Voyage of the Resolution and Adventure 1776-1780. Volume Three Text and Volume Three Catalogue: The Voyage Of The Resolution and Discovey 1776-1780. profusely illus. with plates t/out. some full page & col. or.cl. d/w.'s folio, part I pp.XXII.234. & part II 235-670. Volume Three Text is: or. brown cl. three fleck marks to spine, otherwise fine. The two vols. Price: $350.00

KELSALL E.M. `MICK' A Riverman's Story. Growing up and working on the river Murray mainly around Echuca. illus. with e/paper maps, 8 full page plates pub. Melb. Lothian Pub. 1986 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.266. Fine. Price: $50.00

KERR COLIN & MARGARET Port Phillip Bay. Story of a great harbour from its discovery to the present day. illus. with map & text plates t/out. pub. Adel. Rigby 1979 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.64. Fine copy. Price: $35.00

KERR COLIN & MARGARET Australia's Early Whalemen. illus. with many b/w. plates t/out. some full page pub. Adel. Rigby 1980 1st.ed. or.cl. dk.aqua.blu.d/w. cr.4to. pp.64. Fine. Price: $35.00

KERR GARRY J. Australian And New Zealand Sail Traders. with illus. e/papers & b/w. plates t/out. some full page pub. South Aust. Cynton Pub. 1974 or.illus.bds. 4to. pp.144. Fine copy. Price: $75.00

KING PHILIP GIDLEY The Journal Of Philip Gidley King: Lieutenant R.N. 1787-1790. (ed. by Paul G. Fidlon & R.J. Ryan). illus. with 7 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Australian Documents Library 1980 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.XIX.402.Very fine. Price: $80.00

KING JONATHAN The First Fleet. The Convict Voyage that founded Australia 1787-88. profusely illus. with plates, maps, t/out. some full page pub. Melb. Macmillan 1982 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.186. Fine. Price: $40.00

KING MRS PHILLIP PARKER The Admirals Wife. A Selection of Letters 1817-56. Ed. and with an intro. by Dorothy Walsh her Great-Granddaughter. illus. with frontis. & 10 full page plates t/out. pub. Melb. The Hawthorn Press 1967 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.148. Fine. Price: $45.00

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KING WILLIAM The Stick And The Stars. Commander of H.M.S. Submarine `Snapper' in the North Sea, and was the only submarine captain who had been continuously in operational command through all the six years of hostilities. with e/paper maps & frontis. pub. Lond. Hutchinson 1958 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.192. Fine. Price: $30.00

KIPLING RUDYARD Sea Warfare. pub. Lond. Macmillan 1916 or.blu.cl. glt.ltg. to spine 8vo. pp.222,4.advts. pages rough-trimmed, sl. rubbed & spotty. Price: $45.00

KIRK ALLEN A. Express Steamers Of Cook Strait. The fall of the Wellington-South Island passenger steamer services from their inception in 1873 to the roll-on roll-off era of the 1960's up to and including the Wahine disaster of April 1968. illus. with 16 full page plates t/out. pub. Wellington N.Z. Reed Pub. 1968 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.208. Fine copy. Price: $45.00

KIRSCH PETER The Galleon. The Great Ships of the Armada Era. illus. with b/w. plates, dwgs. t/out. some full page pub. Lond. Conway Marinetime Press 1990 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.214. Fine. Price: $95.00 Convert Currency Parcel Costs

LADD JAMES D. SBS The Invisible Raiders. The History of the Special Boat Squadron from World War II to the Present illus. with 8 full page plates t/out. maps, index. pub. London Arms and Armour Press 1983 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.382. " Shrouded in secrecy, the SBS has hitherto been subject to much conjecture and speculation. An elite, semi-clandestine yet military body of men, their reputation is as formidable as that of their Army counterpart, the SAS." The author has succeeded in penetrating beyond the mythology to reveal many little-known aspects of Britain's premier seaborne special force. Price: $40.00

LAING ALEXANDER The American Heritage History Of Seafaring America. profusely illus. with plates t/out. many full page & col. pub. N.Y. 1974 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.352. Fine. Price: $45.00

LAMBERT ANDREW The Last Sailing Battlefleet. Maintaining Naval Mastery 1815-1850. profusely illus. with text plates dgms. t/out. pub. Lond. Conway Maritime Press 1991 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. roy.4to. pp.X.214. Fine. Price: $100.00

LAMONT-BROWN RAYMOND Ships From Hell. Japanese War Crimes on the High Seas. illus. with 16 full page plates t/out. pub. United Kingdom Gloucestershire, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2002 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.174. Very fine. Price: $50.00

LANGDON ROBERT The Lost Caravel Re-Explored. illus. with plates, maps t/out. some full page, e/paper maps pub. Canberra Brolga Press 1988 or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.X.300. Fine. Price: $75.00

LARGE CAPTAIN VINCENT Windjammer 'Prentice. with e/paper maps & 9 full page plates t/out. pub. Melb. Hutchinson 1971 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.208. Fine. Price: $50.00

LAWSON WILL Pacific Steamers. The History and Development of Steamers on the Australian New Zealand and Western American Coasts. illus. with frontis. & 70 full page plates t/out. pub. Glasgow Brown Son & Ferguson 1927 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XX.244. fine in the sl. torn d/w. Price: $200.00

LAWSON WILL Blue Gum Clippers And Whale Ships Of Tasmania. illus. with details of over 300 wrecks plus frontis. & 30 photo plates of Old Tasmanian Ships pub. Melb. Georgian House The Shiplovers Society of Tas. 1949 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.262. fine in the sl. torn d/w. Price: $75.00

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LEDYARD JOHN John Ledyard's Journal Of Captain Cook's Last Voyage. Ed. by James Kenneth Munford illus. with 6 full page plates t/out. pub. U.S.A. Oregon State University Press 1963 or. grey & green cl. 8vo. pp.L.264. Fine. Price: $145.00

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LEES JAMES The Masting And Rigging Of English Ships Of War 1625-1860. illus. with plates, dwgs. t/out. pub. Lond. Maritime Press 1990 or.cl. d/w. 4to.obl. pp.XII.212. v/fine Price: $100.00

LEES JAMES The Masting And Rigging Of English Ships Of War 1625-1860. illus. with plates, plans, dwgs. t/out. some full page pub. Lond. Conway Maritime Press 1979 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. roy.4to. pp.XII.196. clear plastic adhered to d/w. fine copy. Price: $150.00

LEMON ANDREW & MARJORIE MORGAN Poor Souls They Perished. The Cataraqui. Australia's worst shipwreck. with 54 plates pub. Melb. Hargreen Pub. 1986 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.188. Fine copy. Price: $40.00

LEWIS DAVID We, The Navigators. The Ancient Art of Landfinding in the Pacific. illus. with endpaper maps, photos, drawings and maps. Index, references, appendices pub. Wellington Reed 1972 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp. XVIII.346. For many centuries the people of the Pacific have voyaged over the vast stretches of the empty ocean that lie between the island groups. The intriguing question of how they navigate these trackless seas has for long fascinated many people. Light edgewear, else fine. Price: $65.00

LEWIS DAVID Ice Bird. The First Single-Handed Voyage to Antarctica. with 24 full page plates t/out., e/paper maps pub. N.Y. W.W. Norton & Co. 1976 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.218. Fine copy. Price: $40.00

LEYLAND MIKE & MAL. Untamed Coast. Darwin to Sydney in an 18ft. boat. illus. with e/paper dgms. illus. with 50 full page plates t/out. of which 28 are col. pub. Melb. Lansdowne Press 1969 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.244. Fine. Price: $30.00

LIND LEW Sea Jargon. A Dictionary of the Unwritten Language of the Sea. illus. with frontis. and several text plates t/out. pub. N.S.W. Kangaroo Press 1983 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.160. $35.00

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LIND LEW Historic Naval Events Of Australia Day-By-Day. Ships, Men, Battles and Great Moments. illus. with text plates t/out. pub. Sydney, Reed 1982 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.272. Fine. Price: $45.00

LIND LEW The Royal Australian Navy - Historic Naval Events Year By Year, 75^th Anniversary 1911-1986; profusely illus. with plates throughout, some full page; pub. Sydney: Reed Books, 1986 Revised and Enlarged. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.348 containing a detailed listing of over 4000 entries concerning the navy's role in the discovery, settlement and defence of Australia in a format easy for retrieval of information. Fine. Price: $55.00

LINDEMANN KLAUS Desecrate 1 The Shipwrecks of Palau. Carrier Raid Task Force 58 on Palau on 30 and 31 March 1944. illus. with photo plates, silhouettes, drawings, maps; pub. U.S.A. Pacific Press 1988 or. pale green & black pict. wrappers 4to. pp.128. Fine. Price: $75.00

LINDSAY NORMAN Norman Lindsay's Ship Models Preface and Commentary by Norman Lindsay. Foreword by Douglas Stewart. illus. with frontis., 7 colour and 34 b/w photographs by Quinton F. Davis. Some b/w sketches by Norman Lindsay. pub. Sydney Angus & Robertson, 1966 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.98. Dustwrapper chipped, torn, sl. rubbed top of spine, else very good copy. Price: $150.00 Convert Currency Parcel Costs

LINDSAY J. MURRAY Sailor In Steam. illus. with 8 full page plates t/out. pub. Adel. Rigby 1966 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.148. Fine. Price: $35.00

LINDSAY CAPT. J. MURRAY By The Wind. Author was stationed in W.A. during W.W.II and was believed to be the last man to hold a Master's ticket in square-rigged sail at the time of publishing this book. with e/paper maps & 16 full page plates t/out. pub. Adel. Rigby 1962 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.238. Fine. Price: $45.00

LOFTIE W.J. - Orient Line Guide. Chapters for Travellers by Sea and by Land. Illustrated. Edited for the managers of the line by W.J. Loftie. illus. with . many sepia illus. maps, fold-out charts and portraits of ships; incl. several pages of adverts. at front and rear. pub. Lond. Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington Ltd. 1889 orig. dark aqua. cloth cl. gilt titled, square 8vo., pp.438 Description of the route of the Orient passenger ship, from England to France, Egypt, Australia and New Zealand with brief history and essays on industries, politics, explorers, etc. Written for passengers of the Orient Pacific Line. Very fine copy. Price: $350.00

LOFTIE, W. J. (editor). Orient Line Guide - Chapters For Travellers By Sea And By Land. illus. with many lithographic views, coloured maps, folding maps, fold-out charts and portraits of ships; incl. several pages of adverts. at front and rear; plus a title page by Kate Greenaway; pub. London, Sampson, Low, Marston & Co., 1890 Fourth edition. original blue boards and gold-blocked spine square 8vo., pp.360 followed by pp.79 of advertisements. Very good copy. Price: $300.00

LOFTIE, W. J. (editor). Orient Line Guide- Chapters For Travellers By Sea And By Land. illus. with many tinted illus. coloured maps, folding maps, fold-out charts and portraits of ships; incl. several pages of adverts. at front and rear. pub. London, Sampson, Low, Marston & Co., 1896 Fifth edition. original blue boards and gold-blocked spine square 8vo., pp.326 followed by pp.105 of advertisements. Very good copy. Price: $225.00

LONEY J.K. Adventures With Shipwrecks. An Account of wrecks in the Appolo Bay area. illus. with several text plates t/out. & 1 map pub. Colac Vic. nd.197-? illus.wps. 8vo. pp.20. Fine. Price: $20.00

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LONEY J.K. Shipwrecks Along The Great Ocean Road. several text plates t/out. pub. Vic. 1967 illus.wps. 8vo. pp.106. Fine. Price: $20.00

LONEY J.K. Wrecks Around Cape Otway. illus. with 12 full page plates t/out. & 1 map pub. Geelong Vic. nd. 197-? cream illus.wps. 8vo. pp.unpaginated (54). Signed by Jack Loney, limited edition. Fine. Price: $35.00

LONEY J.K. Wrecks Along The Great Ocean Road. with 16 full page plates t/out. 2 col. 4 maps pub. Vic. 1973 or.illus.wps. pp.125. Price: $20.00

LONEY J.K. Tall Ships And Sailormen. A concise survey of Victoria's early Maritime history. illus. with 40 full page plates t/out. pub. Vic. Geelong nd.197-? illus.wps. 8vo.obl. pp.103. Fine. Price: $30.00

LONEY J.K. Wrecks At Apollo Bay. illus. with 8 full page plates t/out. & 1 map pub. Geelong Vic. 1975 illus.wps. 8vo. pp.28. Fine. Price: $20.00

LONEY J.K. Maritime Australia. Short tales of ships and men. illus. with 16 full page plates t/out. pub. Vic. nd. 1970's? with illus. stiff card wps. 8vo. pp.128. Fine. Price: $20.00

LONEY J. K. & R. Holden. The South Coast Story Torquay, Barwon Heads, Ocean Grove, Point Lonsdale, Queenscliff. illus. with 10 text plates t/out. 1 double-page sketch map, 4 appendices, index; pub. Vic. Geelong, Ken Jenkin Printer, c.1960's or. illustrated stiff stapled wrappers 8vo. pp.48. Maritime wrecks and local anecdotes about the southern Bellarine Peninsula Fine. Price: $20.00

LONEY J.K. E.W. MORRIS Twelve Decades. A Short History of Apollo Bay. with 26 full page plates & map pub. Vic. Geelong nd.196-? or.illus.wps. pp.64. Fine. Price: $20.00

LONEY J.K. Warnambool The Graveyard of Ships. Wrecks and Strandings in and around Lady Bay. illus. with 6 plates pub. Vic. nd.196-? or.illus.wps. pp.unnumbered (20). Fine. Price: $20.00

LONEY J.K. Lady Bay Warrnambool. A Graveyard Of Ships. with 3 full page plates & map pub. Vic. 1975 or.illus. wps. 8vo. pp.20. Fine. Price: $20.00

LONEY JACK Wrecks In Australian Waters. An illustrated survey of shipwrecks, fires, collisions and strandings on the Australian coast from 1629. with b/w. plates t/out. some full