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How to Avoid a Lightning Strike: and 189 Other Essential Life Skills by Nic Compton
24.99 AUD
Category: Humour
Its an urban jungle out there, and if its not the survival of the fittest, its certainly the survival of the most practical. But hows a boy or girl supposed to learn lifes essential practicalities in these days of hustle, bustle, and laid-back parenting? How to Avoid Being Struck By Lightning is the sol ...Show more
Notable Boats: Forty Small Craft, Forty Great Adventures by Nic Compton
39.99 AUD
Category: Planes Trains Automobiles
Whether used for transport, adventure, work, or sport, boats have played a vital role in human history and have inspired numerous stories. The 40 boats featured in Notable Boats will gently float you away with tales of bravery, adventure, and the odd moment of near catastrophe. The book skillfully balan ...Show more
Off the Deep End: A History of Madness at Sea by Nic Compton
24.99 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
In the 18th century, the Royal Navy's own physician found that sailors were seven times more likely to suffer from severe mental illness than members of the general population. On the no man's land of the high seas, beyond the rule of law, and away from any sight of land for weeks at a time, often livin ...Show more
The Adlard Coles Nautical Puzzle Book: Crosswords, Code Breakers, Anagrams, Riddles and Brain-Teasers for Everyone by COMPTON, NIC
21.99 AUD
Category: Stationery & Gift
The Adlard Coles Nautical Puzzle Book is the ideal shipmate for all salty dogs, be they round-the-world racers, dinghy dabblers or armchair pirates. Small enough to stow away on the trimmest of decks, it's packed with 200 nautically-themed brain-teasers designed to shiver the mental timbers. Test everyo ...Show more
The Adlard Coles Nautical Quiz Book: With Over 1000 Questions by COMPTON, NIC
13.99 AUD
Category: Sport
The Adlard Coles Nautical Quiz Book is perfect for seafaring quizzers. It's divided into six nautically-flavoured categories, covering 1,000 questions. Categories range from Geography, Famous people and History to Culture, Science and Trivia. Each round is graded as easy (Able Seaman), medium (Midsh ...Show more
Titanic on Trial: The Night the Titanic Sank, Told Through the Testimonies of Her Passengers and Crew by Nic Compton
19.99 AUD
Category: History
Capturing the disbelief, the chaos and the terror of the fateful night the Titanic sank 100 years ago, Titanic on Trial brings to life the tragedy through the voices of those who survived it. Stories about the sinking have become legendary - how the band played to the end, how lifeboats were lowered hal ...Show more
Ultimate Classic Yachts: 20 of the World's Most Beautiful Classic Yachts by Nic Compton
60.00 AUD
Category: Planes Trains Automobiles
Former Classic Boat editor Nic Compton has spent over 20 years sailing and photographing classic yachts, and this is the culmination of his decades-long passion - a stunning collection showcasing the 20 most beautiful and fascinating classic boats still sailing today. They include: Bona Fide - the origi ...Show more
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