- The Spanish Main / by Peter Wood (ISBN - 0705406296). Examines the history of the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico from the 16th century Spanish conquest of the area through centuries of conflict that followed.
- The Clipper
Ships / by A.B.C. Whipple (ISBN - 0705406318). Discusses the clipper ships that dominated the world's sailing routes in the last half of the nineteenth century.
The Windjammers / by Oliver E. Allen (ISBN - 0705406253). Discusses the windjammer sailing ships and the lives of the men who sailed them.
The Luxury Yachts / by John Rousmaniere (ISBN - 0705406423.) Presents, in pictures and text, the opulent craft of the very wealthy, especially yachts of the present century up to and including Adnan Khashoggi's "Nabila."
The Venetians / by Colin Thubron (ISBN - 0705406334). Discusses the history, development, and social characteristics of the Venetians and describes their armor, ships, and some of the battles in which they engaged.
The Ancient Mariners / by Colin Thubron (ISBN - 0705406407). Discusses ancient Mediterranean civilizations and their commercial and military use of the seas.
The Dreadnoughts / by David Howarth (ISBN - 0705406288). Naval battleships and the role they played in history.
The Whalers / by A.B.C. Whipple (ISBN - 070540627X). The history of the whaling industry and discusses the ships, the lives of the whalers, and typical voyages.
The Northwest Passage / by Brendan Lehane (ISBN - 0705406393). Well illustrated account of the history of the search for the Northwest Passage beginning Sebastian Cabot in the early 16th century.
Fighting Sail / by A.B.C. Whipple (ISBN - 0705406210). Discusses the English navy in the late eighteenth century and describes its ships, men, and battles with France and Spain.
The Explorers / by Richard Humble (ISBN - 705406229). Discusses the voyages of Columbus, da Gama, Magellan, and other great explorers.
The Vikings / by Robert Wernick (ISBN - 0705406261). Discusses the history, customs, life style, and discoveries of the Vikings.
The Racing Yachts / by A.B.C. Whipple (ISBN - 0705406377). Discusses the development of yacht racing from its early beginnings in 1661 to the present day.
The East Indiamen / by Russell Miller (ISBN - 0705406350). Presents a historical survey of the East India Company from 1600 to 1858.
The Pacific Navigators / by Oliver E. Allen (ISBN - 0705406326). Describes the exploration of the Pacific Ocean by Europeans from the 16th through the 18th century.
The Armada / by Bryce Walker (ISBN - 0705406342). An account of the relations between England and Spain prior to the sailing of the Armada and of the people and events involved in the actual conflict.
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