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A Voyage Of No Importance
- $22.00
An epic dinghy voyage on the wild Kimberley coast in 1920, interwoven with tales of shipwrecks and murder.
Captain John Thomas Esq. From Tragedy He Triumphed
- $30.00
The colonial story of the Thomas family, from early disasters to great wealth and social prominence.
Hezekiah Pinkham: His Journal 1793-1802
- $40.00
Transcribed from the original logbooks of the Nantucket whaler and trader, Hezekiah Pinkham. The log books provide a detailed account of his adventures at sea, starting as a teenager under h...
History of the Whalers on the South Coast of New Holland
- $120.00
This volume traces the history of over 700 individual ships and their voyages from American, French, British, and Colonial ports to the southern shores and offshore waters of today’s Weste...
HMS Guardian and the Island of Ice
- $30.00
The near-forgotten story of the GUARDIAN, her Heroic Commander, and his Crew. One of the great stories of survival at sea and the importance of leadership.
Indian Ocean Whalers on the West Coast of New Holland
- $22.00
This is a companion volume to the immense, The history of the Whalers on the South Coast of New Holland from 1800 – 1888, by Rod Dickson. Hesperian Press, 2007. The West Coast book lists t...
Mum’s Grey Hair
- $40.00
Rod Dickson’s idiosyncratic memoirs cover his early childhood in the northern suburbs of Melbourne, his years at Tyler St. Primary and Reservoir and Northcote High Schools and after leavin...
Price of a Pearl, The
- $30.00
The hardships of men in the pearling industry in the northwest of Western Australia. Many of these men were never to see their homelands again and were buried in lonely, mostly unmarked grav...
They Kept This State Afloat
- $50.00
Details the life and work of all Western Australian boat builders from 1829 to 1929.
To King George the Third Sound for Whales
- $55.00
To King George the Third Sound for Whales. A voyage aboard the British Whaling Vessel Kingston of London, Captain Thomas Dennis. 1800-1802. Transcribed from the original ship’s logbook by ...
