The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea
 Amazon.com Review: The unabridged audio version of Sebastian Junger's The Perfect Storm, read by Richard M. Davidson, moves in the same haunting fashion as the deadly storm referenced in the title. Opening slowly, the story lulls you with a false sense [... more]
$20.00
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Haunted Harbor: Charleston's Maritime Ghosts and the ...
Excellent: A great read! I've seen Ed Macy on CNN and History Channel and did not know he had another book out. Really creepy photo of face in the flag in Fort Sumter. I also loved Castle Pinckney, Hunley Submarine ghosts, and The Cooper River Bridge [... more]
$19.99
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How "Natives" Think: About Captain Cook, For Example
An important work in historical anthropology: This book is not everyone's cup of tea, but it is a serious and important work enlivened with a humorous edge. It effectively offers one side of a debate on crucial issues in the human sciences. Its author is [... more]
$24.95
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Seafaring Women: Adventures of Pirate Queens, Female ...
Women in 18th and 19th Century Maritime Culture.: Seafaring life in the 18th and 19th centuries has fascinated modern history enthusiasts and captured the imaginations of novelists and filmmakers. In "Women Sailors and Sailors' Women", author [... more]
$14.95
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The Titanic: End of A Dream
Amazon.com Review: The most scrupulous of the recent spate of books on the Titanic disaster, Wyn Craig Wade's book relies on survivors' accounts to establish some startling facts, including that almost two-thirds of the first-class passengers survived [... more]
$13.95
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In The Wake: The True Story of the Melbourne-Evans ...
Author: Jo Stevenson Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780868066813 ISBN: 0868066818 Number Of Pages: 264 Publication Date: 1999-06-01 [... more]
$19.95
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Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery, the U.S. ...
Amazon.com Review: The expeditions of Magellan, Columbus, and Lewis and Clark have been well documented and are instantly familiar to anyone with even a passing interest in world history. But the average person is likely unaware of the U.S. Exploring [... more]
$39.95
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Broadsides: The Age of Fighting Sail 1775 1815
Amazon.com Review: In the late 18th century, it was widely thought that to be a sailor was little better than to be a slave. "No man will be a sailor," wrote Samuel Johnson, "who has contrivance enough to get himself into jail. A man in [... more]
$9.99
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Rocks & Shoals: Naval Discipline in the Age of Fighting ...
Author: James E. Valle Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 359.130973 EAN: 9781557508799 ISBN: 1557508798 Number Of Pages: 341 Publication Date: 1996-11 [... more]
$17.95
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Sunken Treasure: Six Who Found Fortunes
Living the Treasure Island life!: Here are the real life stories of those daring few who risked everything, and sometimes suffered greatly, searching for the fabled sunken treasures from centuries ago. Read how gold fever consumed these treasure hunters, [... more]
$23.95
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In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
Amazon.com Review: The appeal of Dava Sobel's Longitude was, in part, that it illuminated a little-known piece of history through a series of captivating incidents and engaging personalities. Nathaniel Philbrick's In the Heart of the Sea is certainly [... more]
$24.95
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Titanic: The Last Great Images
Haunting Photos of the Ship of Ghosts: Robert Ballard, the author of "Titanic: The Last Great Images", will ever be associated with the great, lost ship. It was Ballard who was the driving force behind the 1985 expedition that found the sunken [... more]
$40.00
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