Category - History
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The Slave Ship: A Human History
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00Original price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /“Masterly.”—Adam Hochschild, The New York Times Book ReviewIn this widely praised history of an infamous institution, award-winning scholar Marcu...
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Into the Raging Sea: Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm, and the Sinking of El Faro
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A NATIONAL BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR ONE OF JANET MASLIN’S MUST-READ BOOKS OF THE SUMMER A NEW YORK T...
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The Gulf of Mexico: A Maritime History
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /The Gulf of Mexico presents a compelling, salt-streaked narrative of the earth's tenth largest body of water. In this beautifully written and ill...
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Endeavour: The Ship That Changed the World
PaperbackOriginal price $21.00Original price $21.00 - Original price $21.00Original price $21.00Current price $19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /"An immense treasure trove of fact-filled and highly readable fun.” —Simon Winchester, The New York Times Book ReviewA Sunday Times (U.K.) Best B...
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The Maine Lobster Boat: History of an Iconic Fishing Vessel
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Filled with colorful characters, old maritime tales, and fascinating details, this a definitive look at the origins and lore of Maine's most ubiq...
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Schooner Passage: Sailing Ships and the Lake Michigan Frontier
HardcoverOriginal price $39.99 - Original price $39.99Original price $39.99$52.99$52.99 - $52.99Current price $52.99| /Schooner Passage is a history of some of the magnificent sailing vessels and their role in maritime trade along Lake Michigan. Throughout the nin...
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A Night to Remember: The Classic Account of the Final Hours of the Titanic
PaperbackOriginal price $15.99 - Original price $15.99Original price $15.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /The classic minute-by-minute account of the sinking of the Titanic, in a 50th anniversary edition with a new introduction by Nathaniel Philbrick F...
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The Imperial Japanese Navy in the Pacific War
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00Original price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00Current price $40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /From the stunning victory at Pearl Harbor to its dramatic reversal at Midway, the Imperial Japanese Navy swept all before it in its numerous victor...
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Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction comes the enthralling story of the sinking of the Lus...
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In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (National Book Award Winner)
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /From the author of Mayflower, Valiant Ambition, and In the Hurricane's Eye--the riveting bestseller tells the story of the true events that inspire...
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Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction comes the enthralling story of the sinking of the Lus...
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Questioning the Carrier: Opportunities in Fleet Design for the U.S. Navy
HardcoverOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is naval history's most powerful and versatile warship. It is the reason the U.S. Navy is the predominant forc...
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Seaforth World Naval Review 2024
HardcoverOriginal price $70.00Original price $70.00 - Original price $70.00Original price $70.00Current price $57.99$57.99 - $57.99Current price $57.99| /For more than a decade this annual volume has provided an authoritative summary of all the developments in the world's navies and their ships in th...
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The Windfall Battleships: Agincourt, Canada, Erin, Eagle and the Balkan and Latin-American Arms Races
HardcoverOriginal price $57.00Original price $57.00 - Original price $57.00Original price $57.00Current price $48.99$48.99 - $48.99Current price $48.99| /This new book explores for the first time the full story of how two Turkish and two Chilean battleships became British capital ships after the outb...
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RMS Queen Mary: The World's Favourite Liner
HardcoverOriginal price $75.00Original price $75.00 - Original price $75.00Original price $75.00Current price $60.99$60.99 - $60.99Current price $60.99| /Probably the most famous, and certainly one of the best-loved ships in the world, the Cunard transatlantic liner RMS Queen Mary has now been preser...
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Nautilus to Columbia: 70 Years of the Us Navy's Nuclear Submarines
HardcoverOriginal price $70.00Original price $70.00 - Original price $70.00Original price $70.00Current price $57.99$57.99 - $57.99Current price $57.99| /A highly illustrated history of the US Navy's nuclear submarine program, from the postwar years to the 2020 Columbia-class SSBNs. James C. Goodall...
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How We Found the Mary Rose
PaperbackOriginal price $12.99 - Original price $12.99Original price $12.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /The remarkable true story of the discovery and excavation of the Tudor warship Mary Rose.Ideal for readers of David Childs, Brian Lavery and Doug...
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A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
HardcoverOriginal price $32.00Original price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /From renowned underwater archaeologist David Gibbins comes an exciting and rich narrative of human history told through the archaeological discov...
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Sailing the Sweetwater Seas: Wooden Boats and Ships on the Great Lakes, 1817-1940
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00Original price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00Current price $40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /The Great Lakes were America's first superhighway before railroad lines and roads arrived in the late nineteenth century. This book tells the story...
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Through Darkest Seas: The untold story of how Duyfken, Australia's first ship was recreated and sailed into history. . . again
HardcoverOriginal price $59.99Original price $59.99 - Original price $59.99Original price $59.99Current price $50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /A spell was cast over Graeme Cocks when he was summoned to coffee and cinnamon biscuitsat an unassuming house in Fremantle, Western Australia, in 1...
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Through Darkest Seas
PaperbackOriginal price $39.99Original price $39.99 - Original price $39.99Original price $39.99Current price $38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /A spell was cast over Graeme Cocks when he was summoned to coffee and cinnamon biscuitsat an unassuming house in Fremantle, Western Australia, in 1...
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Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Experience "one of the best adventure books ever written" (Wall Street Journal) in this New York Times bestseller: the harrowing tale of British ex...
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Spanish Warships in the Age of Sail, 1700-1860: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates
HardcoverOriginal price $100.00Original price $100.00 - Original price $100.00Original price $100.00Current price $78.99$78.99 - $78.99Current price $78.99| /This book is the first comprehensive listing of these ships in English and covers the development of all the naval vessels owned or deployed by Spa...
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Warships of the Soviet Fleets, 1939-1945, Volume III: Naval Auxiliaries Volume 3
HardcoverOriginal price $95.00Original price $95.00 - Original price $95.00Original price $95.00Current price $74.99$74.99 - $74.99Current price $74.99| /Seventy-five years after the end of the Second World War the details of Soviet ships, their activities and fates remain an enigma to the West. In w...
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