All Old Books

A fascinating investigation in to what coins can tell historians about the art, politics, religion, economics and personalities of the Roman Empire.

An authoritative work of it's time by the Honorary Secretary of The Numismatic Society and expert of The British Museum.

A vivid account of Charles Kingsley's long anticipated voyage through the islands of the Caribbean.

A fascinating account of the renowned travel writers journey through islands of the Caribbean in the late 1940's. 

A most charming collection of stories, playlets, verses and moral fragments, most likely written when Jane Austen was between the ages of twelve and eighteen.

An illustrated history of the vast fleets of sailing trawlers that once fished the North Sea and English Channel, and the men who worked on them.

Eighteen philosophical and spiritual compositions by a descendant of the Industrialist Richard Arkwright. Including The Ant's First Story and A Ligurian Paradise.

A humorous and sensitive tale of a boy growing up in South Wales.

The ongoing war time stories of Harriet and Guy Pringle as they move to Egypt, Jerusalem and Syria; whilst Rommel continues his march across the desert.

A history of submarine warfare during WWI, in a French edition.

A detailed history of the lesser known activities of the Royal Navy during WWI, in the Mediterranean area. One of a series by the publishers.

Written by a Professor of Mathematics of the US Navy. Subtitled "A Study of the Principles and Practice of Exterior Ballistics, as Applied to Naval Gunnery, and of the Computation and Use of Ballistic and Range Tables."

A history of the role of mercantile shipping during WWI.

A detailed history of the Royal Navy in the ironclad era, before the growth of German rivalry.

The memoires of the First Gunnery Officer of the German battle cruiser Derfflinger, including the Battle of the Skagerrak.

A biographical essay followed by historical papers left by Sir Herbert Richmond, considered one of the ablest men ever to serve in the Royal Navy. Dating from 1909, through WWI until 1920.

A scholarly exploration of the lives and work of British war artists of the "Golden Age" of Naval History.

These documents, printed for the first time from manuscripts preserved by Pepys in his library, are among the most important records relating to the Second Dutch War.