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Polaris: Submarines, Missiles, the US Navy and the Royal Navy

Polaris: Submarines, Missiles, the US Navy and the Royal Navy

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Home Front: Alfred T. Palmer’s WWII Photography

Home Front: Alfred T. Palmer’s WWII Photography

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We’ve All Life Before Us: A Love Story of the Second World War

We’ve All Life Before Us: A Love Story of the Second World War

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The 28th Infantry Division and the Battle of the Bulge

The 28th Infantry Division and the Battle of the Bulge

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The Children of Charles II: The Merry Monarch’s Fourteen Bastards

The Children of Charles II: The Merry Monarch’s Fourteen Bastards

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Jack Hawkins: A Biography

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Armed Bluejackets Ashore: US Navy Landing Guns 1850–1942

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Armed Bluejackets Ashore: US Navy Landing Guns 1850–1942

A unique and detailed history of the US Navy’s landings on foreign shores and the specially designed light artillery pieces, or landing guns, used in support of these armed parties.

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Aircraft Carrier Impero: The Axis Powers’ V-1 Carrying Capital Ship

Tirpitz: The Life and Death of Germany’s Last Great Battleship

Bismarck and Hood The Battle of the Denmark Strait: A Technical Analysis for a New Perspective (paperback edition)

U-boats of the Second World War: Their Longest Voyages (paperback edition)

Sinking the Beast: The RAF 1944 Lancaster Raids Against Tirpitz

Bismarck: The Pride of the German Navy

Swastikas in the Arctic: U-boat Alley Through the Frozen Hell

Voices from the Arctic Convoys

Through Ice and Fire: A Russian Arctic Convoy Diary 1942

Hitler's Naval Bases: Kriegsmarine Bases During the Second World War

HMS Hood: Pride of the Royal Navy

The Battle of the Denmark Strait: An Analysis of the Battle and the Loss of HMS Hood

Yamato: Flagship of the Japanese Imperial Navy

King George V-class Battleships

Scharnhorst and Gneisenau

Empire Cruise: The Special Service Squadron 1923-24

Armed Bluejackets Ashore: US Navy Landing Guns 1850–1942

Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners

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Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners

A unique window into a bygone age of ocean travel, drawing on the recollections of the men and women who served aboard the vessels.

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Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners

High Style on the High Seas: Passenger Ships Interiors

Queen Elizabeth 2: Ship of Legend

Sailing to the Sun: Cruising History and Evolution

Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

White Empresses and Other Canadian Pacific Liners of the 1920s & 30s

Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

Sailing and Soaring: The Great Liners and the Great Skyscrapers

The SS United States: Ship of Power, Might and Indecision

R. J. Mitchell: To the Spitfire

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R. J. Mitchell: To the Spitfire

A new and comprehensive assessment of the complex personality and work of the self-taught designer who produced the iconic Spitfire.

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Spitfire Across the Atlantic

R. J. Mitchell: To the Spitfire

'Paddy' Finucane and the Legend of the Kenley Wing

Operation Big Ben: The Anti-V2 Spitfire Missions

Viking Spitfire: The Story of Finn Thorsager

Wine, Women and Song: A Spitfire Pilot's Story

First of the Few: 5 June - 9 July 1940

Unshackled Spirit: Prisoners of War and The Secret Spitfire

Schneider Trophy Aircraft 1913-1931

Battle for the Channel: The First Month of the Battle of Britain 10 July-10 August 1940

806 Naval Air Squadron: The FAA’s Top-Scoring Fighter Squadron of the Second World War

The Diary of Sonny Ormrod DFC: Malta Fighter Ace

Schneider Trophy Seaplanes and Flying Boats: Victors, Vanquished and Visions

Fighters over the Aegean: Hurricanes over Crete, Spitfires over Kos, Beaufighters over the Aegean (paperback edition)

Spitfire Glory: The Wartime Flying Life of Leif Lundsten

Unwanted Hero: The Flying Career of Squadron Leader Donald Barnard DFC, 1937-1955

610 (County of Chester) Auxiliary Air Force Squadron, 1936-1940

249 at Malta: RAF’s Top-Scoring Fighter Squadron

RAF Coningsby in the Second World War

The SS United States: Ship of Power, Might and Indecision

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The SS United States: Ship of Power, Might and Indecision

Examines the career of this innovative and record-breaking ocean liner on the 70th anniversary of its triumphant maiden voyage in July 1952.

£24.00

Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners

High Style on the High Seas: Passenger Ships Interiors

Queen Elizabeth 2: Ship of Legend

Sailing to the Sun: Cruising History and Evolution

Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

White Empresses and Other Canadian Pacific Liners of the 1920s & 30s

Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

Sailing and Soaring: The Great Liners and the Great Skyscrapers

The SS United States: Ship of Power, Might and Indecision

Queen Elizabeth 2: Ship of Legend

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Queen Elizabeth 2: Ship of Legend

The Queen Elizabeth 2 is one of the most famous, successful and beloved ocean liners of all time.

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Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners

High Style on the High Seas: Passenger Ships Interiors

Queen Elizabeth 2: Ship of Legend

Sailing to the Sun: Cruising History and Evolution

Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

White Empresses and Other Canadian Pacific Liners of the 1920s & 30s

Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

Sailing and Soaring: The Great Liners and the Great Skyscrapers

The SS United States: Ship of Power, Might and Indecision

High Style on the High Seas: Passenger Ships Interiors

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High Style on the High Seas: Passenger Ships Interiors

The great glamour and high style of ocean liners, both large and small, sail forth like an armada of ships in grand review.

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Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners

High Style on the High Seas: Passenger Ships Interiors

Queen Elizabeth 2: Ship of Legend

Sailing to the Sun: Cruising History and Evolution

Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

White Empresses and Other Canadian Pacific Liners of the 1920s & 30s

Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

Sailing and Soaring: The Great Liners and the Great Skyscrapers

The SS United States: Ship of Power, Might and Indecision

Bound for the East Indies: Halsewell – A Shipwreck that Gripped the Nation - available now from Fonthill Media

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Bound for the East Indies: Halsewell – A Shipwreck that Gripped the Nation

The loss of East Indiaman HCS Halsewell in January 1786 touched the very heart of the British nation.

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Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

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Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

A nostalgic voyage, a fleet review, of the last great era of transatlantic liners in this detailed and evocatively illustrated book.

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Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners

High Style on the High Seas: Passenger Ships Interiors

Queen Elizabeth 2: Ship of Legend

Sailing to the Sun: Cruising History and Evolution

Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

White Empresses and Other Canadian Pacific Liners of the 1920s & 30s

Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

Sailing and Soaring: The Great Liners and the Great Skyscrapers

The SS United States: Ship of Power, Might and Indecision

Sailing to the Sun: Cruising History and Evolution

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Sailing to the Sun: Cruising History and Evolution

A nostalgic voyage of the evolution of cruising and cruise ships in this evocative illustrated book.

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Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners

High Style on the High Seas: Passenger Ships Interiors

Queen Elizabeth 2: Ship of Legend

Sailing to the Sun: Cruising History and Evolution

Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

White Empresses and Other Canadian Pacific Liners of the 1920s & 30s

Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

Sailing and Soaring: The Great Liners and the Great Skyscrapers

The SS United States: Ship of Power, Might and Indecision

Chasing the Dawn: Travelling the World with P&O

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Chasing the Dawn: Travelling the World with P&O

Discover how world cruising has changed over time, contrasting diary extracts and old guide books with a modern world cruise.

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Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners

The SS United States: Ship of Power, Might and Indecision

Queen Elizabeth 2: Ship of Legend

High Style on the High Seas: Passenger Ships Interiors

Bound for the East Indies: Halsewell – A Shipwreck that Gripped the Nation

Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

Sailing to the Sun: Cruising History and Evolution

Chasing the Dawn: Travelling the World with P&O

White Empresses and Other Canadian Pacific Liners of the 1920s & 30s

Rochester to Richmond: A Thames Estuary Sailor's View

Pasco's P23 Motor Launch: A Tradition of Cornish Boatbuilding

Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

Liverpool Docks: A Short History

Sailing and Soaring: The Great Liners and the Great Skyscrapers

Swinging the Lamp: Thames Estuary Tidal Tales

Industry and the Coast: Images of the North-East in the 1960s

Pasco's Boatyard: 250 Years of Boatbuilding in Cornwall

Murder on the High Seas

A History of the Liverpool Waterfront 1850-1890: The Struggle for Organisation

White Empresses and Other Canadian Pacific Liners of the 1920s & 30s

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White Empresses and Other Canadian Pacific Liners of the 1920s & 30s

The great Canadian Pacific liners, including the beloved Empress liners, sail again in this evocative illustrated book.

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Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners

High Style on the High Seas: Passenger Ships Interiors

Queen Elizabeth 2: Ship of Legend

Sailing to the Sun: Cruising History and Evolution

Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

White Empresses and Other Canadian Pacific Liners of the 1920s & 30s

Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

Sailing and Soaring: The Great Liners and the Great Skyscrapers

The SS United States: Ship of Power, Might and Indecision

Rochester to Richmond: A Thames Estuary Sailor's View

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Rochester to Richmond: A Thames Estuary Sailor's View

A Thames Estuary sailor’s reflections on the ever-changing riverside from the Nore to London.

£18.99

Pasco's P23 Motor Launch: A Tradition of Cornish Boatbuilding

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Pasco's P23 Motor Launch: A Tradition of Cornish Boatbuilding

A superb pictorial history of the first new boat in over a decade at one of Cornwall’s oldest boatyards.

£14.99

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Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

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Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

A grand salute to the great Queen Mary on the occasion of her 80th anniversary of her maiden crossing.

£19.99

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Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners

High Style on the High Seas: Passenger Ships Interiors

Queen Elizabeth 2: Ship of Legend

Sailing to the Sun: Cruising History and Evolution

Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

White Empresses and Other Canadian Pacific Liners of the 1920s & 30s

Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

Sailing and Soaring: The Great Liners and the Great Skyscrapers

The SS United States: Ship of Power, Might and Indecision

Liverpool Docks: A Short History

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Liverpool Docks: A Short History

The story of the birth, development, strategic importance and future of one of the world’s greatest dock systems.

£16.99

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Sailing and Soaring: The Great Liners and the Great Skyscrapers

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Sailing and Soaring: The Great Liners and the Great Skyscrapers

They were the Blue Water liners: they spanned the globe and created many memories. It is now a bygone era…

£19.99

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Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners

High Style on the High Seas: Passenger Ships Interiors

Queen Elizabeth 2: Ship of Legend

Sailing to the Sun: Cruising History and Evolution

Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

White Empresses and Other Canadian Pacific Liners of the 1920s & 30s

Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

Sailing and Soaring: The Great Liners and the Great Skyscrapers

The SS United States: Ship of Power, Might and Indecision

Swinging the Lamp: Thames Estuary Tidal Tales

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Swinging the Lamp: Thames Estuary Tidal Tales

The author weaves his magic amongst the salt, marsh and mud discovering lost endeavours dripping with bladder wrack…

£18.99

Pasco's Boatyard: 250 Years of Boatbuilding in Cornwall

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Pasco's Boatyard: 250 Years of Boatbuilding in Cornwall

A superb pictorial history of this iconic boatyard at St Just in Cornwall.

£14.99

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Schneider Trophy Aircraft 1913-1931

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Schneider Trophy Aircraft 1913-1931

A detailed look at this legendary race for seaplanes, the models that took part and their legacy beyond 1931.

£40.00

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Murder on the High Seas

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Murder on the High Seas

A collection of fascinating accounts of murders committed on the high seas.

£14.99

Voices from the Arctic Convoys

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Voices from the Arctic Convoys

A unique record of the experiences from veterans of the Arctic convoys during the Second World War.

£16.99

A History of the Liverpool Waterfront 1850-1890: The Struggle for Organisation - available from Fonthill Media

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A History of the Liverpool Waterfront 1850-1890: The Struggle for Organisation

A comprehensive portrait of labour relations at the port of Liverpool in the second half of the nineteenth century.

£16.99

Ships and Soldiers: A Military and Maritime History of the Island of Alderney

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Ships and Soldiers: A Military and Maritime History of the Island of Alderney

This book contains the more generally interesting parts of a 1,400 page MS which has taken over 25 years to research, in Channel Island and UK Record Offices, Archives, Museums and hundreds of published articles or brief items in newspapers and magazines. Much of the text and many of the illustrations have not been included in other publications.

£18.99

Schneider Trophy Seaplanes and Flying Boats: Victors, Vanquished and Visions

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Schneider Trophy Seaplanes and Flying Boats: Victors, Vanquished and Visions

A history of the exotic racing aircraft that competed for the classic Schneider Trophy, a contest that came to be charged by inter-service rivalries and national pride.

£35.00

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