Non-Fiction

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.

PUBLISHERDavid Charles: Newton Abbot, and International Marine Publishing Company, Maine, USA.
BINDINGTurquoise cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little general shelf wear to boards, slight fading to edges. Printed pages and illustrations remain clear with few noticeable marks. 
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A comprehensive history of steamships in the Pacific Ocean and their particular challenges operating in remote locations far from the assistance of a dockyard.

PHOTOSPhotos can be provided to clarify the condition of a book before it is posted—contact the shop if this is something you require.
PUBLISHERBrown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd, Glasgow.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONA little shelf wear to boards. Endpapers have remains of tape...

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