Seaocean Book Berth

 

  IMPORTANT NOTICE: YOU DO NOT NEED A PAYPAL ACCOUNT TO USE A CREDIT CARD - JUST SELECT 'CREDIT CARD PAYMENT' WHEN TAKEN TO PAYPAL.


Quick Search

Author
Title
Description
Keyword
 
 
Our secure web pages are hosted by Chrislands Inc, who use a Thawte SSL Certificate to ensure secure transmission of your information.
Thawte Certificate
 
 
 

East Indies

East Indies

Click on Title to view full description

 
1 Ballard, Admiral G.A. RULERS OF THE INDIAN OCEAN
Duckworth London 1927 1927 Hardcover 
Hardbound G+ to VG 16 illus & a map. Pages roughly opened, tearing along top of spine, bottom of spine bumped. 
Price: 43.20 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
2 Beamish, Tony ALDABRA ALONE
Sierra Club San Francisco 1970 1970 Hardcover 
Hardbound Good in blue cloth. Some discoloration, bumped edges 
Price: 10.80 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
3 Blstad, Trygve;Jansen, Eirik G. Sailing Against the Wind: Boats and Boatmen of Bangladesh
Dhaka University Press Limited 1997 9840511890 / 9789840511891 Second Impression Hard Cover/Slipcased Fine Fine 

Price: 31.50 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
4 Boxer, C. R. Portuguese Society in the Tropics : The Municipal Councils of Goa, Macao, Bahia, and Launda, 1510-1800
Madison The University of Wisconsin Press 1965 First American Edition Hard Cover Fair to Good Poor Ex-Library 
Probable ex-library 'cleaned' : rear endpaper removed, head and tail page edges blackened. Jacket taped to boards, very worn. Some penned underlining in introduction and in chapters thereafter. Uncommon however, sold as a reading copy. 
Price: 58.50 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
5 Boxer, Charles R. The Dutch Seaborne Empire, Sixteen Hundred to Eighteen Hundred (1600-1800)
New York, NY, U.S.A. Knopf 1965 First American Edition Hard Cover Nr Fine 
326pp illust. 
Price: 112.50 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
6 Collis, Maurice The Land of the Great Image
New York, New York, U.S.A. New Directions 1985 0811209725 / 9780811209724 First Thus Trade Paperback Fine 
Portuguese friar dispatched from Goa opening the kingdom of Arakan (now 'Burma'/Myanmar) trade. 
Price: 9.00 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
7 Forrest, Captain Thomas of the East India Company Voyage to New Guinea, and the Moluccas, from Balembangan : Including an Account of Magindano, Sooloo, and Other Islands Performed in the Tartar Galley During the Years 1774,1775 and 1776
Dublin Meffrs. Price, W. And Whitestone, Sleater Etc. 1779 First Edition Leather Good 
Watermarks to endpapers and title page and sporadically throught ; front folding map with a large tear 'mended' with cotton; contemporary binding slightly splaying due to the aforesaid map. Includes a vocabulary of the Magindano Tongue; and A Few Papua Words (with the note that in the bad weather we had crossing the China Sea, I lost a list of many words....) Three engraved plates and Map 447pp 
Price: 765.00 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
8 Gilbert, William H. Peoples of India : War Background Studies Number Eighteen
Washington The Smithsonian 1944 First American Edition Paperback Very Good Stapled Card Covers 

Price: 4.50 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
9 Graham, G. S. Great Britain in the Indian Ocean 1810-1850 : A Study of Maritime Enterprise
Oxford Oxford Clarendon Press 1967 First Edition Hard Cover Near Fine Near Fine 
Not ex-library! 
Price: 67.50 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
10 Ludowyk, E.F.C. The Story of Ceylon
Navrang New Delhi 1985 1985 
Reprint VG/VG Not as interesting as going there, but a good substitute. 
Price: 24.75 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
11 Martin, Esmond Bradley; Martin, Chryssee Cargoes of the East: The Ports, Trade, and Culture of the Arabian Seas and Western Indian Ocean
London Elm Tree Books 1978 0241898552 / 9780241898550 First UK Edition Hard Cover Fine Nr Fine 

Price: 85.50 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
12 Milton, Giles Nathaniel's Nutmeg : Or, the True and Incredible Adventures of the Spice Trader Who Changed the Course of History
New York, NY, U.S.A. Penguin Putnam, Incorporated 2000 0-14-029260-8 / 9780140292602 First Printing Trade Paperback Very Good 
The story of island of RUN swapped by the British with the Dutch for New Amsterdam/ New York! 
Price: 4.50 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
13 Morson, Ian The Connection Phuket, Penang, and Adelaide
Bangkok The Siam Society 1993 9748298248 / 9789748298245 First Edition Hard Cover As New As New 
Subtitled " A short account of Francis Light : 18th C merchant adventurer resident of Phuket and founder of Penang , also his son, William, founder of Adelaide." (Both of whom author avers were Siamese bastards) 126pp, mapped endpapers. 
Price: 22.50 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
14 Ommanney, F.D. The Shoals of Capricorn : A 20,000 mile expedition through cyclone and calms to the Seychelles Islands in the Indian Ocean
Harcourt Brace NY 1952 
1st edition. VG/VG 
Price: 13.05 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
15 Ommanney, F.D. The Shoals of Capricorn : A 20,000 mile expedition through cyclone and calms to the Seychelles Islands in the Indian Ocean
Harcourt Brace NY 1952 1952 
1st edition. VG/VG 
Price: 13.05 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
16 Parkinson, C. Northcote EAST AND WEST
Houghton Mifflin Boston 1963 1963 
1st edition. NF in lightly chipped dj. 8vo., 330 pages, illust. Light shelfwear. 
Price: 31.50 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
17 Phillips, James Duncan Salem and the Indies: The Story of the Great Commercial Era of the City
Houghton Mifflin Cambridge 1947 1947 First American Edition Hard Cover Very Good Good 

Price: 18.00 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
18 Phillips, James Duncan Salem in the Eighteenth Century
Houghton Mifflin Cambridge 1937 First American Edition Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket 
With one folding map in text; one at rear (now laid in as unglued) 
Price: 22.50 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 
 
19 Wilbur, Marguerite Eyer The East India Company and the British Empire in the Far East
Stanford Stanford U. Press 1945 First American Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 

Price: 54.00 USD
Add to Shopping Cart
 

Member International Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)


Questions, comments, or suggestions
Please write to info@seaoceanbooks.com
Copyright©2013. All Rights Reserved.
Powered by ChrisLands.com

 

 

cookie