THE CATALPA EXPEDITION

Z.W. PEASE

Six Fenian Prisoners escaped from the penal colony of Western Australia on board the Yankee Whaler Catalpa in 1876
14 x 21.5cm (134p)

$28.00 PB inc GST
$25.45 ex GST

FROM OAR TO DIESEL ON THE SWAN

KEITH O. MURRAY

Commercial craft on the Swan river 1829 -1940

18 x 24 cm (55p)

$12.95 inc GST

$11.77 ex GST

INDIAN OCEAN WEEK PROCEEDINGS 1997

Ed: GRAEME HENDERSON

A selection of proceedings from the inaugural Week's events covering topics from tourism to shipwreck archaeology.
15 x 21 cm (99p)

$5.00 inc GST
$4.55 ex GST

LATITUDE & THE MAGNETIC EARTH

STEPHEN PUMFREY

The story of William Gilbert (1544-1603). Gilbert was the royal physician to Queen Elizabeth I and most famously, the discoverer of the Earth's Magnetic nature
12 x 18 cm (249p)

$24.95 HC inc GST
$22.70 ex GST

LONGITUDE

DAVA SOBEL

The true story of John Harrison, lone genius & self-taught clockmaster, who battled for a solution to the greatest scientific problem of his time - longitude.
11 x 17.5 cm (184p)

$16.95 PB inc GST
$15.40 ex GST

WILLIAM DAMPIER IN NEW HOLLAND

ALEX S. GEORGE

Dampier was the first English explorer to land on Australian shores, 80 years before James Cook. This book documents his 2 voyages of discovery to Australia, featuring photographs of his original specimens.
16.5 x 24 cm

$19.95 HC inc GST
$18.15 ex GST

MATTHEW FLINDERS - His Personal Letters

edited by
PAUL BRUNTON

A vivid account of Flinders' triumphs and disappointments. Limited Edition
17.5 x 24.5 cm (262p)

$133.00 HC inc GST
$120.90 ex GST

The Globalisation of the Oceans Containerisation from the 1950's to the Present

FRANK BROEZE

No.23 in Maritime History Series

15 x 22.5cm (285p)

$5.00PB inc GST
$4.55 ex GST

PASSENGER SHIPS

DON FINLAYSON/RICHARD MCKENNA

Compiled by Don Finlayson from the Richard McKenna Collection, this book is an album of black &white & colour photographs of passenger ships to visit Fremantle from the Achille Lauro to the Zephyr.
21 x 29.5 cm (96p)

$29.95 inc GST
$27.25 ex GST

UNWILLING EMIGRANTS

Letters of a convicts wife

ALEXANDRA HASLUCK

In 1931 a bundle of tattered letters was found during the demolition of an old Police building. From Myra Sykes to her convict husband, the letters tell a tale of heartbreak and longing.

15 x 22.5 cm (256p)

$29.95 inc GST

$27.22 ex GST

TERRE NAPOLEON

AUSTRALIA THROUGH FRENCH EYES

Published to coincide with the Exhibition at the Museum of Sydney, it contains illustrations produced during Baudin's voyage of exploration.

Colour and B & W illustrations

24 x 30 cm

HC only

$85.00 inc GST

$77.25 ex GST

THEY KEPT THIS STATE AFLOAT

Shipbuilders, Boatbuilders and Shipwrights of WA 1829 -1929

A history of the shipbuilders, boatbuilders and shipwrights of Western Australia from 1829 -1929 presenting personal and business details on over 300 artisans and their myriad of vessels.

15.5 x 23.5 cm (328p)

$50.00 inc GST

$45.45 ex GST

VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY

PE PLAYFORD

William de Vlamingh's intrepid voyage to Australia 1696-1697
17 x 24 cm (113p)

$34.95 HC inc GST
$31.75 ex GST