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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Muller, Conquerors of the Antarctic, 1958
A history of Antarctic explorationIll, p.268non-fictionA history of Antarctic explorationantarctica, polar exploration -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Peter Freuchen with David Loth, Peter Freuchen's book of the seven seas, 1958
A series of short stories on exploration of the seasIll, p.512.non-fictionA series of short stories on exploration of the seassea stories, ships - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, William Heinemann Ltd, South : the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition, 1922
The story of the Imperial Trans Antarctic expedition of 1914-1917Index, ill, p.252.non-fictionThe story of the Imperial Trans Antarctic expedition of 1914-1917antarctica, polar exploration -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Smith, Elder, Scott's last expedition Vol.1, 1913
The story of the British Antarctic expedition of 1910-1913Ill, maps, p.633.non-fictionThe story of the British Antarctic expedition of 1910-1913antarctica, polar exploration -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Smith, Elder, Scott's last expedition Vol.2, 1913
The story of the British Antarctic expedition of 1910-1913Ill, maps, p.534.non-fictionThe story of the British Antarctic expedition of 1910-1913antarctica, polar exploration -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Ernest Protheroe, The book of ships, 1930
A history of oceanic travelIll, p.273.non-fictionA history of oceanic travelships - history, ocean travel -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, George Harrap, Mayflower heritage, 1957
The story of the descendants of the Mayflower expeditionIndex, bib, p.190.non-fictionThe story of the descendants of the Mayflower expeditionmayflower, new england settlement -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Cassell, The voyage of Mayflower II, 1957
The story of the recreation of the original Mayflower journey.Ill, p.263.non-fictionThe story of the recreation of the original Mayflower journey.mayflower, new england settlement -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Allen & Unwin, The Kon-Tiki expedition : by raft across the South Seas, 1950
The story of the Kon Tiki expeditionIndex, ill, p.239non-fictionThe story of the Kon Tiki expeditionpolynesians - origin, pacific ocean - exploration -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Ex-royal navy, The British Navy from within, 1914
Description of various aspects of life in the Royal Navyp.200.Description of various aspects of life in the Royal Navygreat britain - royal navy, royal navy - operations -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, McMillan, The cruise of the Cachalot : round the world after sperm whales, 1904
Although fictitious, this account is based on the author's extensive experiences in the whaling industry in both the Antarctic and Arctic.Ill, p.379.fictionAlthough fictitious, this account is based on the author's extensive experiences in the whaling industry in both the Antarctic and Arctic. whaling ships, whaling -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Commander Crawford Pasco, A roving commission : Naval reminiscences, 1897
Pasco explored the coasts of Australia and Tasmania from 1838 to 1843Ill, p.291.non-fictionPasco explored the coasts of Australia and Tasmania from 1838 to 1843royal navy - biography, australia - social life and customs -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Jonathon Cape, Log of the sea, 1933
The voyages of Captain Riesenbergp.445non-fictionThe voyages of Captain Riesenbergvoyages and travel, seafaring life -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Philip Allan, The diary of a rum-runner, 1930
Evading prohibition in the United States in the 1930'sp.250.non-fictionEvading prohibition in the United States in the 1930'sprohibition - united states, smuggling - united states -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Charles Nordhoff et al, Mutiny, 1933
A fictional account of the Mutiny on the BountyMaps, p.415.fictionA fictional account of the Mutiny on the Bountybounty - ship, mutinies - great britain -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Michael Scott, Tom Cringle's log, 1904
Nothing will start your blood quicker or give a more real and fascinating picture of early 19th-century Royal Navy life than this famous adventure. In the West Indies, where war, piracy, smuggling, and slave-running are the order of the day, the hero of the tale advances from midshipman to lieutenant to a command of his own: the audacious little 'Wasp'.Ill, p.245.fictionNothing will start your blood quicker or give a more real and fascinating picture of early 19th-century Royal Navy life than this famous adventure. In the West Indies, where war, piracy, smuggling, and slave-running are the order of the day, the hero of the tale advances from midshipman to lieutenant to a command of his own: the audacious little 'Wasp'. juvenile fiction, great britain - royal navy -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, McMillan and Co et al, The cruise of Her Majesty's ship Bacchante, 1879-1882 v.1, 1886
A description of a world cruise taken by Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales.Ill, charts, maps, plans, p.675.non-fictionA description of a world cruise taken by Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales.australia - description and travel, voyages around the world -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, McMillan and Co et al, The cruise of Her Majesty's ship Bacchante, 1879-1882 v.2, 1886
A description of a world cruise taken by Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales.Ill, charts, maps, plans, p.803.non-fictionA description of a world cruise taken by Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales.australia - description and travel, voyages around the world -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, A short history of England from the earliest times to the death of King Edward VII, 1910
A short history of England from the earliest times to the death of King Edward VIIIll, p.500.non-fictionA short history of England from the earliest times to the death of King Edward VIIgreat britain - history, british empire -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Collins, Years of victory, 1802-1812, 1945
A history of the Napoleonic warsIndex, maps, p.466.non-fictionA history of the Napoleonic warseurope - history - 1802-1812, great britain - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Cassell, The imperial Commonwealth : a survey of commercial, industrial, and social history from the Tudor period to recent times, 1921
A history of Great BritainIndex, p.370.non-fictionA history of Great Britaingreat britain - history, great britain - imperialism -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, George Macaulay Trevelyan, England under the Stuarts, 1930
An undisputed classic, England Under the Stuarts is an account of England in the years between 1603 and 1714, charting England's progress from a 'great nation' to a 'great empire'.G. M. Trevelyan's masterful narrative explores the major events of this period, which witnessed the upheavals of Civil War, the Restoration and the Glorious Revolution. While never neglecting to examine the conditions of English life, this celebrated historian highlights the liberty and toleration that emerged during these years.Index, bib, ill, p.566.non-fictionAn undisputed classic, England Under the Stuarts is an account of England in the years between 1603 and 1714, charting England's progress from a 'great nation' to a 'great empire'.G. M. Trevelyan's masterful narrative explores the major events of this period, which witnessed the upheavals of Civil War, the Restoration and the Glorious Revolution. While never neglecting to examine the conditions of English life, this celebrated historian highlights the liberty and toleration that emerged during these years.england - history, stuart monarchy -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, A. & C. Black, England in the eighteenth century, 1949
An examination of the chief events in England history in the eighteenth century.Index, maps, p.383.non-fictionAn examination of the chief events in England history in the eighteenth century.england - history, england - history - 18th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Charles Oman, England in the nineteenth century, 1909
A history of England from the Napoleonic wars to the Boer war.Index, maps, p.307.non-fictionA history of England from the Napoleonic wars to the Boer war.great britain - history, great britain - politics and government - 19th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, James A. Williamson, The evolution of England : a commentary on the facts, 1944
A history of England from Saxon times to the 1920'sIndex, maps, p.485.non-fictionA history of England from Saxon times to the 1920'sengland - history, english history - interpretation -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Arthur Conan Doyle, The great Boer war, 1902
While most people remember Sir Arthur Conan Doyle for his 'Sherlock Holmes' stories, he actually wanted more to be a journalistic and historical writer. This is one of his works in that vein, documenting the events of the Boer War, which had yet to end at the time of writing.Index, maps, p.743.non-fictionWhile most people remember Sir Arthur Conan Doyle for his 'Sherlock Holmes' stories, he actually wanted more to be a journalistic and historical writer. This is one of his works in that vein, documenting the events of the Boer War, which had yet to end at the time of writing.boer war 1899-1902, arthur conan doyle -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Donald McDonald, How we kept the flag flying : the story of the siege of Ladysmith, 1900
Story of the siege of LadysmithIll, p.303.non-fictionStory of the siege of Ladysmithboer war 1899-1902, ladysmith - sth africa -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, M.J. Farrelly, The settlement after the war in South Africa, 1900
An exploration from various standpoints of the settlement of the Boer war.Appendices, p.323.non-fictionAn exploration from various standpoints of the settlement of the Boer war.south africa - politics and government, south africa - boer war 1899-1902 -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, A. Corbett-Smith, The retreat from Mons by one who shared in it, 1916
A firsthand description of the battle of MonsAppendices, ill, maps, p.255.non-fictionA firsthand description of the battle of Mons world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Ian Hay, First hundred thousand, 1916
A fictional record of some of the personal adventures of a typical regiment of Kitchener's army.p.342.fictionA fictional record of some of the personal adventures of a typical regiment of Kitchener's army.world war 1914-1918 - fiction, world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections
