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Second Hand And Antiquarian Book Dealers
Specializing In Naval, Maritime And Military Subjects

Note: Distribution of this list by the Department of the Navy does not constitute endorsement by the Department of the Navy of the products, and services of the firms and organizations listed therein. Distribution is solely for informational purposes.

ABBEY BOOKS, 36 Sopwell Lane, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England.
Buy, sell books and ephemera on all maritime subjects. Catalogs.

ALAN CRISP, 3 Cromwell Crescent, London SW5 9QN, England.
Used naval, maritime books and ephemera bought, sold. Self-addressed envelope for list (enclose International Reply Coupon)

AMERICAN BOOKSELLERS 102 W. 11th Street, Aberdeen, WA 98520.

ANTHEIL BOOKSELLERS, 2177 Isabelle CT., N. Bellmore, NY 11712.
Maritime literature; Naval History, U.S. and foreign.

ARMCHAIR SAILOR BOOKSTORE, 543 Thames Street, Newport, RI 02840.
Maritime history; folklore; voyages; whaling; navigation; oceanography, etc. Illustrated catalog,.

BATTLEFIELD BOOKS, 130 Stadley Rough Road, Danbury, CT 06811.
Used, rare, out-of-print books, emphasis on land/air warfare. Civil War, World War I, World War II, Catalog

BEACHCOMBER BOOKS, P.O. Box 197, Cortaro, AZ 85652.
Military, aviation manuals.

THE BOOK CHANDLER, 63 Hampton Park, Bristol BS6 7LQ, England.
All nautical books in print from British Publishers; many U.S. titles. Free descriptive catalog.

BIVOUAC BOOKS, LTD., 104 Kilburn Square, London NW6 6Ps England.

THE BRASS HAT, Cutting Hill Rd, RR 2, Box 197A, Pike, NH 03780.
Military, specializing in Marine Corps.

BUCHANDLUNG SALLMAYER, A-1010 Wien, Neuer Markt 6, Austria.
Technical books; railroad and maritime works. Handle English and American titles. Founded 1848.

CHRISTIAN SCHMIDT K.G., 8000 Munchen 70, Sauerbruchstrasse 10, Germany.
Naval Books.

C.J. PIDLER, 40 St. Mildred's Road, Ramsgate, Kent, England.

COLUMBIA TRADING COMPANY, 504 Main Street (Rt. 6A), W. Barnstable, MA 02668

EDITIONS, Boiceville, NY 12412
Variety including military. Classified catalog.

EDWARD J. LEFKOWICZ, 500 Angell Street, Providence, RI 02906. Phone: (401) 277-0787 or (800) 201-7901; Fax: (401) 277-1459;
Rare books, maritime books a specialty. Catalog.

ERIC LANDER, 369 Leasowe Road, Moreton, Wirral, Merseyside L46 2RE, England.
Buy, sell books on shipping. Send stamp or International Reply Coupon. Also new books.

FABRICE BAYARRRE, LIVRES ANCIENS, 21 rue de Tournon, 75006 Paris, France.
Various subjects, including maritime and military. Catalog.

FISHER NAUTICAL, 157 Sackville road, Hove BN3 3 HD, Sussex, England.
All aspects of ships and the sea, warfare, and commerce; free lists. Purchase all types nautical books, "maritime ephemera".

FRANCIS EDWARDS, 48A Charing Cross Road, London WC2H OBB, England.
Naval and mercantile history; shipbuilding; whaling; navigation; pirates, ship models; yachts, etc.

FRANK SMITH, 60 Salisbury Avenue, North Shields, Tyne and Wear NE29 9PF, England.
Maritime, naval books. 2 International Reply Coupons for book lists.

GEORGE SHUMWAY PUBLISHER, 3900 Deep Run Lane, York, PA 17402, Phone/Fax: (717) 755-1196
Books

HISTORY BOOKSHOP, 2 Broadway, London N11 3DU England.
New, used books; naval aviation, German/European Axis World War II. Payment in U.S. dollars welcome. Catalogs.

HOULE RARE BOOKS & AUTOGRAPHS, 7260 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90036
Phone (213) 937-5858; Fax (213) 937-0091
Signed photos, letters, documents. First edition books. Military memorabilia: medals, busts, framed autographs with portraits. U.S and foreign. Also do appraisals.

HOWLAND AND COMPANY, 100 Rockwood Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130; Phone (617) 522-5281.

INGRAMS, 128 Longmead, Sidcup, Kent, England.
Naval books, "competitive prices." Self-addressed stamped envelope for lists. International Reply Coupon.

J.E. OLIVER, BOOKSELLER, The Corner Cottage, Colkirk, Nr. Fakenham, Norfolk, England.
Buy, sell used maritime books, obtain any new book. Catalogs.

J.H. FABER, Box 24, Millwood NJ 10546.
Military, naval history. Catalogs.

J. TUTTLE MARITIME BOOKS, 1806 Laurel Crest,, Madison WI 53705. Phone (608) 238-7249; Fax (608) 238-7249; E-mail tuttlebk@aol.com; Web: tuttlemaritime.com
Nautical fiction/nonfiction, new and used. Catalogs.

JERBOA-REDCAP BOOKS, PO Box 1058W, Hightstown, NJ 08520.
Specializing in British naval, military books, badges, military collectibles. $$ for catalog, deductible from first order.

JOHN LEWCOCK, 6 Chewells Lane, Haddenham, Ely, Cambs CB6 3SS, England, Phone/Fax (1353) 741-152.

KUBIK FINE BOOKS, 3474 Clar Von Drive, Dayton, OH 45430
(937) 294-0253.

MAGGS BROTHERS LTD., 50 Berkeley Square, London W1X 6EL, England.
Exploration, naval architecture, biography, naval history, hydrography, related subjects.

MARITIME BOOKS, Lodge Hill, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL 14 4EL, England, Phone: 01579 343663; Fax: 01579 346747; E-Mail: marbooks@aol.com
Largest naval mail order bookshop in the UK; no second hand; free catalogues issued
Also publish Warship World quarterly magazine.

MCLAUREN BOOKS, 91 West Clyde Street, Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, G84 8BB, Scotland. Phone (01436) 676-453; Fax (1436) 238-5235.
Nautical books; send International Reply Coupon for catalog.

MICHAEL ARDEN BROWN & SONS, 45 South Street, Chichester, Sussex PO19 1DS England.
Buy and sell naval, maritime books, issues catalogs.

MICHAEL PRIOR, 34 Fen End Lane, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 6AD England.
Naval, maritime books; also general titles.

THE MILITARY BOOKMAN, 29 East 93rd Street, New York, NY 10028.
Buy, sell military, naval, and aviation books, graphics; World War II subjects. Issues catalogs.

MILITARY HISTORY BOOKSHOP, P.O. Box 97, Brooks, ME 04921. Phone (207) 722-3620.
Used, rare and out of print material on military, maritime, naval, aeronautics, China, and the Far East.

MILITARY HISTORY BOOKSHOP, 2 The Broadway Fiern Barnet Road, London N11 3DU, England
Books on military history

MORGAN SELF, BOOKSELLER, 34 Simcoe Street, South Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.
Maritime and naval books, including history, oceanography, fiction.

THE NAVAL BOOK COMPANY, LTD., 9 Clifton Terrace, Douglas, Isle of Man, England.
Naval literature, From USA, send four International Reply Coupons for current lists.

"NILCOPTRA", 3 Marine Road, Hoylalke, Wirrall, L47 2AS, England.
Military, naval maritime books. Voyages, biography, sailing chips, shipwrecks, yachting, merchant vessels, passenger liners, piracy, naval combat, ship modeling, etc. Specializing in antiquarian, out-of-print titles relating to life and times of Lord Nelson, Lady Hamilton. Perform book searches; purchase naval/ maritime books. Issue 2 or 3 catalogs per year.

NORMAN KERR, BOOKSELLER, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6PX, England.
Buys, sells naval and maritime books, photographs, No lists but descriptive brochure available and specific mail inquiries invited. (Enclose stamp or International Reply Coupon.)

P.G. DE LOTZ BOOKSELLER, 20 Downside Crescent, Hampstead, London NW3 2AP, England.
Military and naval history.

PARNASSUS BOOK SERVICE, Rt. 6A Yarmouth Port, MA 02675.
Maritime literature.

PATRICK JOHNS LTD., General & Export Booksellers, 59 Cranford Street, London W1H 2AD, England.
Current nautical books.

PICCADILLY RARE BOOKS, LTD., 31 Sackville St., London W1X 1DB, England.
History, including military and naval subjects,

PRINCETON ANTIQUES BOOKFINDERS, 2915-17-31 Atlantic Ave., Atlantic City, NJ 08401-6395.
Book searchers; locate specific titles.

Q.M. DABNEY & CO., Box 31061, Washington DC 20031.
"Military history and related subjects" including naval titles.

RONALD AMOS. P.O. Box 128, Tavares, FL 32778
Military books, used and rare

RAY RILING ARMS BOOKS CO. 6844 Gorsten St., Philadelphia, PA 19119; Phone (215) 438-2456
Books on guns and shooting; includes used and out-of-print books.

REGINA ELLINGER, 7012 Fellbach, Schwabstrasse 25, Germany.
New, used military, naval books. Neubuchkatalog (new titles), Antiquariatskatalog (used books); inquire about other subject catalogs.

ROBERT AND SUSAN PIKE, 2 Beaufort Vilas Claremont Road, Bath Somerset BA1 6LY, England; Phone/Fax (1225) 311-710.

RONALD AMOS, P.O. Box 128, Tavares, FL 32778
Military books, used and rare

SEA LORE, 3635 NE 112th Ave., Portland, OR 97220.
Ships and the sea.

TALL SHIPS BOOKS, Phone: (319) 465-2080; web: www.tallshipsbooks.com
Nautical fiction/nonfiction; new, used; Catalog.

TEN POUND ISLAND BOOK CO., 76 Langsford Street, Gloucester, MA 01930; Phone (978) 283-5299; email: tenpound@shore.net; web: tenpound.com.
"old and rare" maritime books. catalog on request.

TLON BOOKS: EDCO HOUSE, 10-12, High Street, Colliers Wood, London SW19 2AE; Phone/Fax (0181) 543-2992. email: marek@tlon-books.demon.co.uk
Specialize in History including military history, international relations and strategic studies.

TORPEDO JUNCTION Military Books, P.O. Box 227, Penngrove, CA 94951-0227 USA
From the earliest stages of submarine development to the highly sophisticated types of the world today. Also carry: Diving, Undersea Operations, Aviation, Aerospace, Naval, Nautical, Maritime and WWII Books.

VERA ENTERPRISES LLC. 1 Hooper Court, Clarksburg, NJ 08510-1215, Web: www.verabooks.com
Military books, manuals, used, out-of-print, rare.

VICKERS, 67 A Church Road, St. Leonards on Sea, East Sussex, England.
New, used, antiquarian maritime books, ephemera.

W.WIEGAND & CO., P.O. Box 563, Glastonbury, CT 06033-0563, Phone (860) 659-5830.

WILLIAM M. 335 Blossom Avenue, Campbell, OH 44405
U.S. military field, technical manuals

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