In Fingal's Wake - Prijzen

The Big Ship

The S.S. United States book is the first comprehensive work on the vessel in decades. This volume includes many rarely seen photographs from the liner's golden years to her forlorn and lonely twilight...

In Fingal's Wake

Fingal represented the last and final 'classic' style of tender once found throughout the three General Lighthouse Authorities of the British Isles. Performing a wide range of duties at Oban and at St...

The Lightkeeper

Gerald Butler was one of Ireland's last lightkeepers. Until they were fully automated in the 1990s, Gerald spent over 21 years tending to many lighthouses around the coast of Ireland. In The Lightkee...

The Golden Age of Shipping

Between the introduction of the marine turbine and the post-war challenges of air travel and revolutionary cargo-handling procedures, the period covered by this book witnesses a culmination in the dev...

The First RTs

Newhaven-Dieppe Service

Sünde auf See

Rotlichtviertel großer Hafenstädte lassen Landratten gerne glauben, Seefahrt selbst sei asexuell, nur an Land tobten sich Seeleute aus. Klaus Hympendahl, renommierter Maritim-Autor, legt mit diesem Bu...

Balkan Beauty, Balkan Blood

Although Albanian literature dates back to the 1500s, creative prose in that nation is very much a twentieth-century phenomenon; and much as the early literature in Albanian was interrupted by Ottoman...

Screaming Divas

As seen on MTV.com At sixteen, Trudy Baxter is tired of her debutante mom, her deadbeat dad, and her standing reservation at the juvenile detention center. Changing her name to Trudy Sin, she cranks u...

Sacred Trees of Ireland

Trees mirror in many ways the life cycle of human beings: they are born from seed, they breathe and drink, they grow to maturity, reproduce and eventually die from age or disease. Their branches, root...

SPARK -- Butterflies Coloring Book

Bursting with beautiful butterflies, this coloring book for beginners will lift the spirits of children as young as six years old. Easy-to-color winged beauties are set against a variety of patterns:...