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  • Round the Horn Before the Mast (Cram Edition)
    Basil Lubbock
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Round the Horn Before the Mast pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Basil Lubbock’s 'Round the Horn before the mast' offers an immersive and authentic journey into the demanding world of seafaring. This seminal work provides a vivid account of the challenging li...
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    26,19 €

  • The Colonial Clippers
    Basil Lubbock
    'The Colonial Clippers' is an authoritative and comprehensive examination of the golden age of sail, focusing on the magnificent iron and wooden clipper ships that maintained the vital trade routes between Great Britain and her distant colonies. This work provides a meticulous chronicle of the famous ships that dominated the seas during the mid-to-late 19th century.The narrativ...
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    31,84 €

  • The China Clippers
    Basil Lubbock
    'The China Clippers' is a definitive chronicle of the legendary sailing vessels that dominated the high seas during the nineteenth century. Written by acclaimed maritime historian Basil Lubbock, this work provides a detailed exploration of the era of the great tea races, where speed was the paramount objective for merchants transporting goods between China and the West. The nar...
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    28,78 €

  • The Log of the Cutty Sark
    Basil Lubbock
    'The Log of the Cutty Sark' is a definitive maritime history that chronicles the life and voyages of one of the world’s most famous clipper ships. Written by renowned nautical historian Basil Lubbock, this work provides a detailed account of the ship from her construction and launch in 1869 to her legendary races across the high seas.Lubbock expertly navigates the vessel’s invo...
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    29,68 €

  • The Down Easters
    Basil Lubbock
    'The Down Easters' is a definitive account of the majestic American square-rigged sailing ships that dominated the seas during the late nineteenth century. Written by the renowned maritime historian Basil Lubbock, this work chronicles the zenith of the American merchant marine, focusing specifically on the robust and beautiful vessels primarily built in Maine. The book provides...
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    28,87 €

  • The Western Ocean Packets
    Basil Lubbock
    'The Western Ocean Packets' provides a comprehensive and gripping account of the legendary sailing vessels that dominated the North Atlantic trade routes during the 19th century. Written by renowned maritime historian Basil Lubbock, this work captures the era of the packet ships-the fast, sturdy vessels designed to carry mail, passengers, and freight across the volatile 'Wester...
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    23,16 €

  • Round the Horn Before the Mast
    Basil Lubbock
    Basil Lubbock’s 'Round the Horn before the mast' offers an immersive and authentic journey into the demanding world of seafaring. This seminal work provides a vivid account of the challenging life experienced by sailors on a formidable voyage around the notorious Cape Horn. It is a compelling narrative rooted in meticulous maritime history, bringing to life the daily realities,...
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    25,10 €

  • Jack Derringer
    Basil Lubbock
    A gripping plunge into the unknown: Jack Derringer throws you headfirst into the peril and poetry of a sailor s life on the high seas.In this restored classic, Jack Derringer: A Tale of Deep Water follows its eponymous hero through storms, skirmishes, and the quiet, brutal commerce of ocean life. Equal parts deep water adventure and intimate sailor’s journey, the narrative trac...
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    20,25 €

  • The Colonial Clippers
    Basil Lubbock
    Set sail on a thrilling voyage through maritime history with 'The Colonial Clippers' by Basil Lubbock, a masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This collector’s item is not just a reprint; it’s a cultural treasure, meticulously preserved for today’s and future generations. Dive into the golden age of sail, where maj...
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    23,70 €

  • Jack Derringer A Tale Of Deep Water Part I
    Basil Lubbock
    Jack Derringer: A tale of deep water Part I reveals the brutal intensity of maritime existence through the eyes of an unwilling participant thrust into the unforgiving hierarchy of life aboard a deep-sea sailing ship. The ocean serves not as a place of escape but as a crucible where power dynamics, violence, and survival instincts dominate every interaction. The narrative explo...
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    13,09 €

  • Jack Derringer
    Basil Lubbock
    Embark on a thrilling sea adventure with Basil Lubbock’s 'Jack Derringer: A tale of deep water.' This classic work of historical fiction plunges readers into the heart of seafaring life, depicting the challenges and camaraderie experienced aboard a ship navigating treacherous waters.Lubbock, a master of nautical storytelling, captures the essence of life at sea, portraying the ...
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    23,07 €

  • Jack Derringer A tale of deep water
    Basil Lubbock
    'Jack Derringer: A Tale of Deep Water' by Basil Lubbock is a riveting maritime adventure novel that plunges readers into the perilous depths of the sea. Set against the backdrop of the vast ocean expanse, this gripping tale follows the exploits of Jack Derringer, a fearless sailor with a thirst for adventure and a knack for navigating treacherous waters. As Jack embarks on a jo...
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    15,95 €

  • The colonial clippers
    Basil Lubbock
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    17,47 €

  • The Blackwall frigates
    Basil Lubbock
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. ...
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    28,06 €

  • Round The Horn Before The Mast (1903)
    A. Basil Lubbock / ABasil Lubbock
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    40,68 €

  • The Colonial Clippers
    Basil Lubbock
    This vintage book is a detailed account of the sailing ships that played a significant role in the development of the British Empire, written specially for the officers and seamen of the Mercantile navy. Highly detailed and including a wealth of fascinating information, this volume will appeal to those with an interest British maritime history, and would make for a fantastic ad...
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    48,41 €

  • Deep Sea Warriors (1910)
    Basil Lubbock
    Deep Sea Warriors is a book written by Basil Lubbock and published in 1910. The book is a detailed account of the lives and work of sailors who worked on sailing ships during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author has used his extensive knowledge of the subject to provide a comprehensive and engaging narrative that captures the spirit of adventure and challenge that...
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    36,45 €

  • Jack Derringer
    Basil Lubbock
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    35,47 €