Independent Publishers

Books from independent publishers and self-published books.

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Gangway A Life at Sea

£13.99
Simon Quail’s Gangway stands out for the quality of its writing as well as its tales of maritime adventure. This well-crafted fourth edition now comes with photographs and technical details of all the ships on which the author sailed, so it’s a good moment to pick up a copy if you haven’t read the memoir before.

From the Loft Floor to the Sea: The Art & Craft of Traditional Wooden Boat Construction

£45.00
From the Loft Floor to the Sea is photographer and designer Christian Topf's exhaustive visual and verbal journal of the building of the 68ft Pilot Cutter Pellew, by Luke Powell and his team in Cornwall. She is the largest traditional wooden sailing boat to be built in the UK for decades – and at 360 large-format colour pages, this is probably the largest and most gorgeous book ever to record the process.

From Ship to Shore and a Whole Lot More

£14.50
Illustrated memoir of the transgender maritime professional Michelle Clarke about her life at sea and ashore.

From Oceans to Embassies : A Personal Memoir by Gillian Angrave

£14.99
Youngsters in the market for a little career inspiration should look no further than From Oceans to Embassies for its depiction of a rich and varied life at sea with a seamless transition to shore. Gillian charts the course her life has taken with the help of more than 200 stunning photographs.

Frank's Bench

£9.99
The true story of A boy, A Ship with a secret, and a WW2 German POW camp. The author Peter Thomson shares his findings on who was Frank Walker, 16-year-old deckboy from The Blue Funnel liner 'Automedon' and his role in Japan declaring war on the Allies.

Flag Waves: House Flags from the National Maritime Museum

£20.00
Nautilus Telegraph's book of the month for December 2021.

Finding Endurance

£10.99
Shackleton, My Father and a World Without End

England's Coast

£17.99
Look through these photographs and you will quickly see the unique appeal of England’s coastline.

Engine Room Logbook

£66.66
High quality hardcover logbook.

Embedded Systems Interfacing for Engineers using the Freescale HCS08 Microcontroller

£15.00 £30.00
Part II: Digital and Analog Hardware Interfacing published 2009

Early Ships and Seafaring : European Water Transport

£15.99
This interesting volume is easily accessible to those with little or no knowledge of the building and uses of boats, whether ancient or modern.

Diesel Engines for Ship Propulsion and Power Plants

£240.72
Diesel Engines for Ship Propulsion and Power Plants from 0 to 100,000 kW - 3rd Revised Edition