Philatelic Literature Specialists

Maritime History

Non-philatelic books

Proud, Edward B.

The story of S.M.S. Emden and its crew

Publisher: Idea Generation, London, 2003

First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 252 pages, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Leslie, H.W.

Being an Account of the Operations of the Ships of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Co., 1914-1919

Publisher: Heinemann, London, 1920

First edition, hardback, original blue cloth gilt, 207 pages + plates, tiny hint of spine-lean, foxing to page-edges and a little scattered foxing to pages, minor cracking to rear inner-hinge, a Good reading copy.

£13.50

and also An Order in Council, dated 5th April 1805

Publisher: printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, London, 1805

Hardback, marbled paper-covered boards, 86 + [60] pages, covers a little rubbed, minor spine defects, in Very Good condition.

£195.00

Deakes, Christopher

Publisher: Chatham Publishing, London, 2005

First edition, large oblong hardback, dustwrapper, 160 pages, profusely illustrated in colour, dusty marks/foxing to the verso of the dustwrapper and a few tiny marks to the endpapers, in Good condition.

£10.00

1847-1937

Publisher: Hamburg-Amerika Linie, 1937

Hardback, illustrated, 48 pages + fold-out map, text in German, slight wear at top of spine, previous owner’s gift dedication to front endpaper, in Good condition.

£24.00