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	national Geographic Vol. 196, No. 4 October 1999 National Geographic Society. 1999. Magazine, Secrets of the Gene; Science; The Universe (map not included); Valley of the Mummies; Trinidad, Cuba; George Mallory; Last Dive of I-52. In very good condition. Very Good. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 \| JP¥ 440] Book number: 002394 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ROBERT MICHAEL BALLANTYNE The World of Ice London, Thomas Nelson. 1902. Decorative Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. From the author of many adventure stories comes a polar story, set around a whaling expedition.Frontispiece colourplate of Awatok and the Union Jack. Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000377 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ROBERT D. BALLARD The Discovery of the Titanic London, Hodder and Stoughton. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 340 41265 8) , 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. The compelling, first-hand account of Dr. Ballard's twelve year quest to find the Titanic, and its discovery. Spectacular photographs. Clean copy; no previous owner name. Not price clipped. Fine/Fine. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 \| JP¥ 2348] Book number: 002875 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	R. M. BOWKER A Boat of Your Own London, Cassel. 1959, First Edition. 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. A guide to the selection, buying, building, maintenance and chartering of yachts and dinghies. Illustrated. No previous owner name. Light shelf wear and closed tear to dustjacket. Fine/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 002787 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CAPTAIN J. P. BOWMAN AND CAPTAIN F. S. CAMPBELL Seamandship Handbook London, The Maritime Press Limited. 1964. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. this is the fourth revised and enlarged edition of a popular handbook. Very useful in particular to amateurs, with detailed and easy to follow illustrations and instructions. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000940 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MICHAEL BRATBY AND PETER SCOTT Through the Air - Adventures with Wild Fowl, and Small-boat Sailing London, Country Life Limited. 1941, First Edition. Blue Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The authors have brought together wildfowl watching and small-boat sailing. With illustrations. A splendidi book. With light foxing. No previous owner name. Very Good. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 001517 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	STEVEN CALLAHAN Adrift - Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea London, Bantam. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 593 01119-8) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The story of the author's historic raft voyage. Illustrated by the author's own drawings. Neat inscription on free endpaper. Fine/Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002786 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	RACHEL L. CARSON Under the sea-Wind - a Naturalist's Picture of Ocean Life London, Staples Press Limited. 1952, First UK Edition. Blue Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: C. F. Tunnicliffe. This is the second book by the noted naturalist Rachel Carson, author of "The Sea around us". Few have described the sea and its habitat and fauna as well as her. No dustjacket. Inscription on free endpaper; very good clean copy. Very Good. GBP 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.5 US$ 21.59 \| JP¥ 1908] Book number: 001529 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	K. ADLARD COLES Channel Harbours and Anchorages London, Edward Arnold. 1968. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. the Channel harbours and anchorages, from Solent to Portland and Barfleur to St. Malo, including the Channel Islands. Third edition. Some wear and tear to the dustjacket, otherwise book is very good. Very Good/Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 001263 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	DENNIS CONNER My Race for the America's Cup London, Bloomsbury. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 7475 0040 1) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The background behind this historical win, as well as all the excitement of the win. A thrilling read. Illustrated. No previous owner name. Fine/Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002768 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	RUPERT CROFT-COOKE The Wintry Sea London, W. H. Allen. 1964, First Edition. Brown Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The account of two journeys: one through the Mediterranean on a Yugoslav cargo boat during a particularly icy winter; the second along the coastlines of some recent fiction. An unusual combination which works very well in this book. With ink mark on the back endpaper; otherwise VG. Gilt lettering on spine. Very Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 000754 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHARLES DARWIN The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs New York, D. Appleton and Company. 1896. Three-Quarter Leather, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Third Edition of Darwin's work on coral reefs. With numerous illustrations and folding plates showing the distribution of the different kind of coral reefs (with colour). After Darwin's first edition of this book, in 1842, Professor Dana published his work on Corals and Coral-Reefs in which he criticised Darwin for not putting sufficient weight on the mean temperature of the sea and in determining the distribution of coral-reefs, and on his view of the effect of volcanic action. Darwin's answer to the criticism is published in this edition, which is further updated by an appendix by Prof. Bonney. In original three-quarter red leather, gilt lettering, with a small tear at the top of the spine (no damage to title), and marbled boards. A clean, tight copy. Very Good. GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 55.5 US$ 83.05 \| JP¥ 7337] Book number: 001269 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	DAVID FAIRHALL AND PHILIP JORDAN Black Tide Rising - the Wreck of the Amoco Cadiz London, Andre Deutsch. 1980, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 233 97147 5) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. When the Amoco Cadiz was wrecked in 1978, it was the largest disaster of its kind the world had yet seen. A detailed analysis of the ship, why it was wrecked and the politics around the events. With illustrations. With inscription on free endpaper. Fine/Fine. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 001247 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MICHAEL GLOVER Warfare in the Age of Bonaparte London, Book Club Associates. 1980. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The author examines the way in which the armies and navies of the time fought, how they were commanded, how theyr were supplied and how they communicated with each other. The battles of Tourcoing, Castiglione, Marengo, Eylau, Salamanca, Waterloo and Algeciras are taken as detailed examples. With over 130 illustrations. Dustjacket is complete but creased; otherwise book is very good. Very Good/Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 001257 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	WINSTON GRAHAM The Spanish Armadas London, Collins. 1972, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 00 221842 9) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. This book describes the most spectacular attempt by the Spanish to conquer England and make it Catholic. The clash of the two great fleet is put in context by the author who was previously best known for his novels. The author uses well his storyteller gift. With 32 pages of colour plates and 109 black and white illustrations. Fine/Fine. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 000514 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JOHN HARRIS Without Trace - the Last Voyages of Eight Ships London, Guild Publishing. 1988. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A fascinating look into some of the most intriguing maritime mysteries of the last century: Erebus, Terror, Mary Celeste, Maine, Waratah, Cyclops, Joyita and Teignmouth Electron. One small tear at the back of the dustjacket. With illustrations. Fine/Fine. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 001260 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	HOLLY HOLLINS The Tall Ships are Sailing - the Cutty Sark Tall Ships Races London, David & Charles. 1982, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-7153-8028-1) Blue Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Sail training Association history and races. With numerous illustrations. Fine. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.25 \| JP¥ 2054] Book number: 001253 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	DAVID HOWARTH Sovereign of the Seas - the Story of British Sea Power London, Book Club Associates. 1974. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. From the voyages of the 5th century Irish monks to 1945: as readable as the best adventure stories, and very well researched. With illustrations. Some rubbing to dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.25 \| JP¥ 2054] Book number: 001264 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	KEITH JESSOP Goldfinder London, Simon & Shuster. 1998, First Edition. (ISBN: - 684 82147 8) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The author is the most successful treasure hunter and salvage diver in history. This is his story: his background, training and adventures. A compelling book. Illustrated. No previous owner name. Price not clipped. Fine/Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002805 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	PAUL KEMP A Pictorial History of the Sea War 1939-1945 London, Brockhampton Press. 1995, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover, More than 450 photographs - a superb visual record. Clean hardback. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 003593 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	GARY KINDER Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea London, Little, Brown. 1998, First UK Edition. (ISBN: 0 316 64714 4) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The extraordinary tale of the sinking of the S. S. Central America (with its cargo of gold from the gold rush) and the technology and determination which allowed its treasures to be found. No previous owner name. Not price clipped. Fine/Fine. GBP 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.5 US$ 21.59 \| JP¥ 1908] Book number: 002784 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MARCUS MAINWARING Nor any Drop to Drink - England to Australia May 1987-January 1988 London, Bloomsbury. 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 7475 0235 8) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Eight tall ships followed the course to Australia of the First Convict Fleet of 1787. The author accompanied them and recorded the voyage in a hilarious and hair0raising account. Illustrated. No previous owner name. Fine/Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002807 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	COLIN MARTIN AND GEOFFREY PARKER The Spanish Armada London, Guild Publishing. 1988. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The book is based upon previously unstudied material of the archives of Spain and the Netherlands, and on the discoveries from the Armada wrecks. Colin Martin himself has been involved in the excavation of three of the Armada vessels. Many myths were put to rest and facts explained following these discoveries. With over 50 colour illustrations and 100 B/W illustrations. With a paperclip mark at the top of the first few pages (but far from the text). Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000513 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	GARRETT MATTINGLY The Defeat of the spanish Armada London, Book Club. 1972. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The author is a very well-respected historian specialising in the sixteenth century. This book was extremely well received by the specialised press but also by the general press for its exciting writing. Very well researched with plenty of illustrations and maps of battles. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 000515 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ROSEMARY AND COLIN MUDIE The Story of the Sailing Ship London, Marshall Cavendish. 1975, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 85685 127 2) , 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. With over 150 illustrations, this book traces the story of the sailing ship, from the reed boats of the ancient Mediterranean civilizations to the 20th century. A wonderful book to dip into from time to time. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000947 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.

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	national Geographic Vol. 196, No. 4 October 1999 National Geographic Society. 1999. Magazine, Secrets of the Gene; Science; The Universe (map not included); Valley of the Mummies; Trinidad, Cuba; George Mallory; Last Dive of I-52. In very good condition. Very Good. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 \| JP¥ 440] Book number: 002394 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ROBERT MICHAEL BALLANTYNE The World of Ice London, Thomas Nelson. 1902. Decorative Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. From the author of many adventure stories comes a polar story, set around a whaling expedition.Frontispiece colourplate of Awatok and the Union Jack. Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000377 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ROBERT D. BALLARD The Discovery of the Titanic London, Hodder and Stoughton. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 340 41265 8) , 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. The compelling, first-hand account of Dr. Ballard's twelve year quest to find the Titanic, and its discovery. Spectacular photographs. Clean copy; no previous owner name. Not price clipped. Fine/Fine. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 \| JP¥ 2348] Book number: 002875 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	R. M. BOWKER A Boat of Your Own London, Cassel. 1959, First Edition. 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. A guide to the selection, buying, building, maintenance and chartering of yachts and dinghies. Illustrated. No previous owner name. Light shelf wear and closed tear to dustjacket. Fine/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 002787 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CAPTAIN J. P. BOWMAN AND CAPTAIN F. S. CAMPBELL Seamandship Handbook London, The Maritime Press Limited. 1964. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. this is the fourth revised and enlarged edition of a popular handbook. Very useful in particular to amateurs, with detailed and easy to follow illustrations and instructions. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000940 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MICHAEL BRATBY AND PETER SCOTT Through the Air - Adventures with Wild Fowl, and Small-boat Sailing London, Country Life Limited. 1941, First Edition. Blue Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The authors have brought together wildfowl watching and small-boat sailing. With illustrations. A splendidi book. With light foxing. No previous owner name. Very Good. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 001517 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	STEVEN CALLAHAN Adrift - Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea London, Bantam. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 593 01119-8) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The story of the author's historic raft voyage. Illustrated by the author's own drawings. Neat inscription on free endpaper. Fine/Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002786 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	RACHEL L. CARSON Under the sea-Wind - a Naturalist's Picture of Ocean Life London, Staples Press Limited. 1952, First UK Edition. Blue Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: C. F. Tunnicliffe. This is the second book by the noted naturalist Rachel Carson, author of "The Sea around us". Few have described the sea and its habitat and fauna as well as her. No dustjacket. Inscription on free endpaper; very good clean copy. Very Good. GBP 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.5 US$ 21.59 \| JP¥ 1908] Book number: 001529 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	K. ADLARD COLES Channel Harbours and Anchorages London, Edward Arnold. 1968. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. the Channel harbours and anchorages, from Solent to Portland and Barfleur to St. Malo, including the Channel Islands. Third edition. Some wear and tear to the dustjacket, otherwise book is very good. Very Good/Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 001263 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	DENNIS CONNER My Race for the America's Cup London, Bloomsbury. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 7475 0040 1) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The background behind this historical win, as well as all the excitement of the win. A thrilling read. Illustrated. No previous owner name. Fine/Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002768 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	RUPERT CROFT-COOKE The Wintry Sea London, W. H. Allen. 1964, First Edition. Brown Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The account of two journeys: one through the Mediterranean on a Yugoslav cargo boat during a particularly icy winter; the second along the coastlines of some recent fiction. An unusual combination which works very well in this book. With ink mark on the back endpaper; otherwise VG. Gilt lettering on spine. Very Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 000754 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHARLES DARWIN The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs New York, D. Appleton and Company. 1896. Three-Quarter Leather, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Third Edition of Darwin's work on coral reefs. With numerous illustrations and folding plates showing the distribution of the different kind of coral reefs (with colour). After Darwin's first edition of this book, in 1842, Professor Dana published his work on Corals and Coral-Reefs in which he criticised Darwin for not putting sufficient weight on the mean temperature of the sea and in determining the distribution of coral-reefs, and on his view of the effect of volcanic action. Darwin's answer to the criticism is published in this edition, which is further updated by an appendix by Prof. Bonney. In original three-quarter red leather, gilt lettering, with a small tear at the top of the spine (no damage to title), and marbled boards. A clean, tight copy. Very Good. GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 55.5 US$ 83.05 \| JP¥ 7337] Book number: 001269 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	DAVID FAIRHALL AND PHILIP JORDAN Black Tide Rising - the Wreck of the Amoco Cadiz London, Andre Deutsch. 1980, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 233 97147 5) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. When the Amoco Cadiz was wrecked in 1978, it was the largest disaster of its kind the world had yet seen. A detailed analysis of the ship, why it was wrecked and the politics around the events. With illustrations. With inscription on free endpaper. Fine/Fine. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 001247 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MICHAEL GLOVER Warfare in the Age of Bonaparte London, Book Club Associates. 1980. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The author examines the way in which the armies and navies of the time fought, how they were commanded, how theyr were supplied and how they communicated with each other. The battles of Tourcoing, Castiglione, Marengo, Eylau, Salamanca, Waterloo and Algeciras are taken as detailed examples. With over 130 illustrations. Dustjacket is complete but creased; otherwise book is very good. Very Good/Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 001257 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	WINSTON GRAHAM The Spanish Armadas London, Collins. 1972, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 00 221842 9) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. This book describes the most spectacular attempt by the Spanish to conquer England and make it Catholic. The clash of the two great fleet is put in context by the author who was previously best known for his novels. The author uses well his storyteller gift. With 32 pages of colour plates and 109 black and white illustrations. Fine/Fine. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 000514 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JOHN HARRIS Without Trace - the Last Voyages of Eight Ships London, Guild Publishing. 1988. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A fascinating look into some of the most intriguing maritime mysteries of the last century: Erebus, Terror, Mary Celeste, Maine, Waratah, Cyclops, Joyita and Teignmouth Electron. One small tear at the back of the dustjacket. With illustrations. Fine/Fine. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 001260 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	HOLLY HOLLINS The Tall Ships are Sailing - the Cutty Sark Tall Ships Races London, David & Charles. 1982, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-7153-8028-1) Blue Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Sail training Association history and races. With numerous illustrations. Fine. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.25 \| JP¥ 2054] Book number: 001253 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	DAVID HOWARTH Sovereign of the Seas - the Story of British Sea Power London, Book Club Associates. 1974. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. From the voyages of the 5th century Irish monks to 1945: as readable as the best adventure stories, and very well researched. With illustrations. Some rubbing to dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.25 \| JP¥ 2054] Book number: 001264 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	KEITH JESSOP Goldfinder London, Simon & Shuster. 1998, First Edition. (ISBN: - 684 82147 8) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The author is the most successful treasure hunter and salvage diver in history. This is his story: his background, training and adventures. A compelling book. Illustrated. No previous owner name. Price not clipped. Fine/Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002805 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	PAUL KEMP A Pictorial History of the Sea War 1939-1945 London, Brockhampton Press. 1995, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover, More than 450 photographs - a superb visual record. Clean hardback. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 003593 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	GARY KINDER Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea London, Little, Brown. 1998, First UK Edition. (ISBN: 0 316 64714 4) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The extraordinary tale of the sinking of the S. S. Central America (with its cargo of gold from the gold rush) and the technology and determination which allowed its treasures to be found. No previous owner name. Not price clipped. Fine/Fine. GBP 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.5 US$ 21.59 \| JP¥ 1908] Book number: 002784 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MARCUS MAINWARING Nor any Drop to Drink - England to Australia May 1987-January 1988 London, Bloomsbury. 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 7475 0235 8) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Eight tall ships followed the course to Australia of the First Convict Fleet of 1787. The author accompanied them and recorded the voyage in a hilarious and hair0raising account. Illustrated. No previous owner name. Fine/Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002807 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	COLIN MARTIN AND GEOFFREY PARKER The Spanish Armada London, Guild Publishing. 1988. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The book is based upon previously unstudied material of the archives of Spain and the Netherlands, and on the discoveries from the Armada wrecks. Colin Martin himself has been involved in the excavation of three of the Armada vessels. Many myths were put to rest and facts explained following these discoveries. With over 50 colour illustrations and 100 B/W illustrations. With a paperclip mark at the top of the first few pages (but far from the text). Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000513 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	GARRETT MATTINGLY The Defeat of the spanish Armada London, Book Club. 1972. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The author is a very well-respected historian specialising in the sixteenth century. This book was extremely well received by the specialised press but also by the general press for its exciting writing. Very well researched with plenty of illustrations and maps of battles. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 000515 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ROSEMARY AND COLIN MUDIE The Story of the Sailing Ship London, Marshall Cavendish. 1975, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 85685 127 2) , 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. With over 150 illustrations, this book traces the story of the sailing ship, from the reed boats of the ancient Mediterranean civilizations to the 20th century. A wonderful book to dip into from time to time. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000947 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.