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Statens Historiska Museum/Batdokumentationsgruppen , Stockholm, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by Author. Scholarly monograph on the discovery of the boat, beneath a farmer's field in Sweden, and the project to create a replica of it. Clean, tight and sound copy. Very presentable. 117 pages, many plates and diagrams. From the maritime library of the late Dr John Coates, former Chief Naval Architect at the Ministry of Defence and world authority on wooden ship construction - particularly the Greek trireme. Signed and dedicated to Coates, on the the front free endpaper, by Basil Greenhill, one of the the three main authors of the work. WITH Coates' copy of his letter thanking Greenhill for the book. Size: 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; Signed by Author. ISBN: 9187360071. ISBN/EAN: 9789187360077. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0022786. . 9789187360077

Cambridge, 2000. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Lovely, clean, tight and sound copy. No inscriptions, no creasing of spine, unfaded. 360 pages, bibliography, plates and diags., index. From the maritime library of the late Dr John Coates, former Chief Naval Architect at the Ministry of Defence and world authority on wooden ship construction - particularly the Greek trireme. Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; ISBN: 0521567890. ISBN/EAN: 9780521567893. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0022858. . 9780521567893

Larousse, Paris, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author. Deluxe history with many superb plates, mostly in colour. Numerous scholars contribute, including John Coates. A clean, tight and sound hardback copy in a similar dust wrapper. 199 pages, profusely illustrated, notes etc. From the maritime collection of the late Dr John Coates, former Chief Naval Architect at the Ministry of Defence and world authority on wooden ship construction - particularly the Greek trireme. Ink inscription on half title from Crochet to Coates which includes the message 'one of the best contributors to this book'. Size: 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; Signed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0022853. .

Williams & Norgate, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Very clean, tight and sound copy. Publisher's original royal blue cloth binding. Lightly rubbed at edges, some light foxing to text block. Xxxi + 350 pages, index. From the maritime library of the late Dr John Coates, former Chief Naval Architect at the Ministry of Defence and world authority on wooden ship construction - particularly the Greek trireme. Coates' ownership inscription to front pastedown, dated 1944. Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0022862. .

British Museum Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Essential reference for this subject, numerous scholars contribute, including John Coates. A clean, tight and sound hardback copy in a similar dust wrapper. 493 pages, profusely illustrated, notes etc. From the maritime collection of the late Dr John Coates, former Chief Naval Architect at the Ministry of Defence and world authority on wooden ship construction - particularly the Greek trireme. With correspondence between Coates, Richard Steffy and Carol Ruppe discussing why Coates and Steffy could not contribute similar material to a book planned by Ruppe, as it would contravene their copyright agreements with the BM for this work. ( 7 loosely inserted sheets ) Size: 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; ISBN: 0714121290. ISBN/EAN: 9780714121291. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0022817. . 9780714121291

Longmans, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Quite scarce, especially with the wrapper. Publisher's hardcover binding with some old damp stains to edge of boards. With the uncommon dust wrapper, not price clipped, chipped at edges and lightly soiled. A tight and sound copy. No inscriptions. xvi + 459 pages, maps, index. Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; military; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 24105. .

Penguin / Allen Lane , 2004. Seventh impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very clean, tight and sound copy in an equally good jacket. No inscriptions. Lxv + 907 pages, plates, maps, bibliography, index. Approx. size 9.5" by 6.5". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; ISBN: 0713994118. ISBN/EAN: 9780713994117. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 26776. . 9780713994117

Penguin / Allen Lane , 2004. Fifth impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very clean, tight and sound copy in an equally good jacket. No inscriptions. Lxv + 907 pages, plates, maps, bibliography, index. Approx. size 9.5" by 6.5". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; ISBN: 0713994118. ISBN/EAN: 9780713994117. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 25481. . 9780713994117

Allen Lane, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A useful standard reference, essential for the maritime scholar/collector. Original cloth, dustwrapper. Ownership inscription to front free endpaper. Wrapper sunned on spine and a little creased out of shape - still presentable. 591 pages, many plates, maps and diagrams. Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; ISBN: 0722652429. ISBN/EAN: 9780722652428. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0022683. . 9780722652428

Centre de Recherche d'Histoire Quantitative , Caen, 2004. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. The publisher's 'Histoire Maritime No. 1.' A presentable, clean, tight and sound copy of this scarce study. 574 pages, illustrated with plates and diagrams. From the maritime library of the late Dr John Coates, former Chief Naval Architect at the Ministry of Defence and world authority on wooden ship construction. Presentation inscription on the half title, not, I think, by the author. Size: 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; ISBN: 2951943830. ISBN/EAN: 9782951943834. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0022843. . 9782951943834

Chatham Publishing , 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrator: John McKay. Signed by Author. A magnificent study, of importance to students of the Victory and to anyone concerned with preserved or replica wooden ships. 'A mine of reliable information'. Profusely illustrated in colour and black and white. Very clean, tight and sound copy, in similar wrapper. 343 pages, bibliography, index. From the maritime library of the late Dr John Coates, former Chief Naval Architect at the Ministry of Defence and world authority on wooden ship construction - particularly the Greek trireme. WITH a hand written letter from McGowan to Coates presenting this copy to him. There is a signed dedication to Coates on the title page as well. WITH correspondence between Coates and Angela Croome at the Nautical Archaeology Society re Coates reviewing the book, Coates' draft and published review, further notes etc etc. Size: 4to. Illustrator: John McKay. Quantity Available: 1.… Read More

Putnam, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. A substantial and attractive work. Plates by the author, George Wales and Henry Rusk. Very clean, tight and sound copy in the publisher's blue cloth gilt. Spine a little sun faded. some light foxing around first and last leaves. Xviii + 400 pages, plates, index. From the maritime library of the late Dr John Coates, former Chief Naval Architect at the Ministry of Defence and world authority on wooden ship construction - particularly the Greek trireme. Size: 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0022806. .

Maritime Publications, Laxey, I. O. M. , 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Clean tight and sound copy in an unclipped wrapper, very tidy. No inscriptions. 192 pages, many colour plates throughout. Size: 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; ISBN: 0951315587. ISBN/EAN: 9780951315583. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0021709. . 9780951315583

Automobilia, Milan, 1985. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Excellent study of Venetian boatbuilding and the specialised craft evolved for those waters. A clean, tight and sound hardback copy in a similar dust wrapper. Text in Italian and English. 195 pages, profusely illustrated, notes etc. From the maritime collection of the late Dr John Coates, former Chief Naval Architect at the Ministry of Defence and world authority on wooden ship construction - particularly the Greek trireme. Ownership inscription of Coates to front pastedown. Size: 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; ISBN: 8885058639. ISBN/EAN: 9788885058637. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0022809. . 9788885058637

Laffitte Reprints , Marseille, 1980. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. High quality reprint, limited to 500 copies only. First published 1922 by Dumont, Paris. Near fine copy. xvi + 481 pages, illustrations throughout. From the maritime library of the late Dr John Coates, former Chief Naval Architect at the Ministry of Defence and world authority on wooden ship construction. His ownership inscription to front pastedown. Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0022871. .

Peyronnet, Paris, 1937. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. A presentable, clean, tight and sound copy. French text. The original stiff paper covers are darkening and lightly soiled. A little foxing, mainly to first few leaves, not serious. Some page margins with slight loss from careless opening. 509 pages, plates, maps, glossary. From the maritime library of the late Dr John Coates, former Chief Naval Architect at the Ministry of Defence and world authority on wooden ship construction. Coates' ownership inscription to inside front cover, dated 1943. Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0022848. .

Routledge, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very clean, tight and sound copy in a good jacket. Jacket has two small chips at the head of the spine, not affecting lettering. Not price clipped. No inscriptions. 45 pages text followed by over 200 quality photographs. Approx. size 10" by 8". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 27018. .

Teredo, Brighton, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 525 photographic illustrations of many of the world's vanished sailing craft, both great and small. With expert commentaries. Clean, tight and sound copy in an unclipped wrapper.Very presentable. Xxi + 473 pages, index. From the maritime library of the late Dr John Coates, former Chief Naval Architect at the Ministry of Defence and world authority on wooden ship construction - particularly the Greek trireme. Size: 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0022797. .

Sagdos, Milan, 1987. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Beautifully illustrated guide to some of the notable treasures of these museums, stunning colour photography with scholarly commentaries. A clean, tight and sound hardback copy in a similar dust wrapper. Text in Italian and English. 199 pages, profusely illustrated, notes etc. From the maritime collection of the late Dr John Coates, former Chief Naval Architect at the Ministry of Defence and world authority on wooden ship construction - particularly the Greek trireme. Size: 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0022811. .

Chapman & Hall, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Presentable, clean and sound copy. Original blue cloth, lightly faded, rubbed at edges, spine slightly creased. Inner front joint cracked but secure. Some page edges lightly creased. X + 316 pages, numerous folding and other plates, index. From the maritime library of the late Dr John Coates, former Chief Naval Architect at the Ministry of Defence and world authority on wooden ship construction - particularly the Greek trireme. With his ownership inscription. Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Maritime; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0022837. .