Maritime South Africa: A Pictorial History by Ingpen, Brian & Robert Pabst - .

(Cape Town: Struik, 1985) 0869772171. 4to; original pictorial boards; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 176, incl. index; impressively illustrated, in monochrome and colour, including reproductions of contemporary photographs and artwork. A little light foxing to endpapers and edges. Very good condition. "This is a magnificent pictorial record of our maritime history. The subject is well researched, the breadth of coverage impressive and the text very readable. … It is not only for the enthusiast but also for the uninitiated and indeed the scholar. Included are the great shipping enterprises and the fine ships which provided our passenger services and economic lifeline for so long. The country's maritime infrastructure is well documented - from the small, romantic and almost forgotten ports, to the magnificent harbours of today. The authors also cover our proud naval record and the many facets of our comparatively young merchant marine." - From the Foreword. .

(Cape Town: Struik, 1985) 0869772171. 4to; original pictorial boards; no dustwrapper; pp. 176, incl. index; impressively illustrated, in monochrome and colour, including reproductions of contemporary photographs and artwork. Boards rather rubbed; lower board partially sunned; a little foxing to prelims. Good condition. "This is a magnificent pictorial record of our maritime history. The subject is well researched, the breadth of coverage impressive and the text very readable. … It is not only for the enthusiast but also for the uninitiated and indeed the scholar. Included are the great shipping enterprises and the fine ships which provided our passenger services and economic lifeline for so long. The country's maritime infrastructure is well documented - from the small, romantic and almost forgotten ports, to the magnificent harbours of today. The authors also cover our proud naval record and the many facets of our comparatively young merchant marine." - From the Foreword. .

Jane's Publishing Company 1985. hbk 4to 176pp illust throughout in color and b/w dj shelfworn now in protective sleeve very good clean tight unmarked text

Struik, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The jacket is slightly rubbed. Internally clean and tightly bound.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Jane's, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The jacket is slightly rubbed. Internally clean and tightly bound.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Jane's Publishing Company, 1985. 176 pages, illustrated with 400 photos, many of them in full-colour, bibliography, index. Illustrated boards in dust-jacket. Following an introductory review the chapters cover: harbours; the naval tradition; passenger services; the cargo trade; Suez closures; maritime casualties; and maritime miscellany.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to.