The Shipwreck Archive of Richard Larn OBE

J. C. Dibdin and John Ayling The Book of the Lifeboat: With a Complete History of the Lifeboat Saturday Movement...... First edition, original pic...

Lifeboats and Stations Fourteen works Cox, B. (1998) Lifeboat gallantry: the complete record of Royal National Lifeboat Institution gallantry meda...

(Lifeboats and Stations) Jeff Morris A comprehensive collection of twenty two works Morris, Jeff (1974) The History of the Barmouth lifeboats - 1...

Lifeboats and Lifeboat Stations An extensive collection of booklets All limp backs, mostly staple bound, all vg to fine. A fantastic collection o...

(Shipwrecks) Hampshire to the Thames Twenty four works A mix of hardbacks, limpbacks and booklets all vg to fine.Catalogue of the Archives of the...

(Shipwrecks) Wales and The Irish Sea Thrity five works A mixture of hardbacks, limpbacks and booklets, all vg to fineEdmunds, G. (1986) The Gower...

Shipwrecks Seventeen works (1826) A Narrative of the Loss of The Kent East Indiaman, By Fire, In The Bay of Biscay, on the 1st March, 1825. Fourth...

Armouries and Guns Fifteen works Ffoulkes, Charles. (1937) The Gun-Founders of England. rebound. Cambridge, At the Univerity Press; Blackmore, H.K...

General Maritime Twenty seven works De Groot, Irene and Vorstman, Robert. (1980) Maritime Prints by the Dutch Masters. 1st UK edn. London, Gordon ...

Treasure Hunting Sixteen works Sotheby & Co. (no date) Treasure Recovered from off the Shetland Isles - from the Wendela, 1737 - the Lastdrager - ...

Shipwrecks Outside UK Waters Twenty works Lockwood, Charles & Adamson, Hans (1960) Tragedy at Honda - with a Foreword by Admiral C.S. Nimitz, USN....

Shipwrecks Outside UK Waters Thirty works Williams, Peter; Serle, Roderick (1963) Shipwrecks at Port Phillip Heads - Australia - 1840 to 1963. Mel...

Shipwrecks Outside UK Waters Twelve illustrated works Ballard, R.D. and Archbold, R. (1993) The Lost Ships of Guadalcanal. London: Weidenfield & N...

Titanic Interest Padfield, Peter. (1966) An Agony of Collisions. Signed and inscribed card by the author tipped in, 1st edn. London, Hodder and St...

(Shipwrecks) Suffolk, Norfolk, and the East Coast Twenty three works Young, R. (ed.) (2003) The comprehensive guide to shipwrecks of the East Coas...

Shipwreck Treasure Fourteen works Pickford, N. (ed.) (1994) The Atlas of Shipwreck & Treasure. London: Dorling Kindersley; Pickford, N. (1999) Los...

The Spanish Armada and Ireland Thirteen works Wignall, Sydney (1968) The Spanish Armada - Salvage Expedition - the sinking of the Santa Maria de l...

(Shipwrecks) Ireland Twenty works Larn, R. and Larn, B. (2002) Shipwreck Index of Ireland. Signed. Redhill, Surrey: Lloyd’s Register-Fairplay; Wit...

Maritime Interest, including some signed examples Marx, Robert, 'Into The Deep - The History of Man's Underwater Exploration', signed and inscribe...

Maritime History Hutchinson, G. (1994) Medieval ships and shipping. London: Leicester University Press, together with a typed letter from Simon De...

Maritime History Interest, including signed editions Rusbridger, J. and Nave, E. (1991) Betrayal at Pearl Harbor: how Churchill lured Roosevelt in...

William Matthews C.M.G Harbour of Refuge inquiry North Coast of Devon and Cornwall First edition, ex owner inscriptions to front pastedown one bei...

(Slavery and The Isles of Scilly) Nigel Pocock MPhil Vessels Wrecked in Scilly that were Supporting Caribbean Slavery A singular piece of researc...

(Shipwrecks) Cornwall and Isles of Scilly A good collection of booklets and reports Bray, John (1975) An Account of Wrecks 1759- 1830. 1st edn. T...

Cornwall Ten works E. G. Harvey. (1875) Mullyon - Its History Scenery & Antiquities. 1st edn. Truro, W.Lake, Princes St, Truro; Hicks, J. (2015) A...

Shipwreck Interest from Different Geographic Locations Mew, Fred, Back of the Wight - Yarns of Wrecks and Smuggling, ex-libris label, 6th impressi...

(Signed) Cowan, Zelide  Early divers: Underwater Adventures in the 17th and 18th centuries First edition, signed. 2005, Great Yarmouth: Treasure W...

(Signed) Bevan, John The Infernal Diver The lives of John and Charles Deane, their invention of the diving helmet and its first application to sal...

(Signed and Inscribed) John Fowles Shipwreck Signed and inscribed to ffep 'Dear Dick Larn, I remember, as a very green young second Lieutenant in ...

(Signed) Richard and Bridget Larn Shipwreck Index of the British Isles Volumes 1 to 5 with vol 6 being Ireland, all signed by both Richard and Bri...

Richard Larn Twenty six works A fantastic collection, generally in a vg to fine condition.Richard Larn. (1981) Shipwrecks of Great Britain and Ir...

(Signed) Frank H. Shaw Full Fathom Five. A Book of Famous Shipwrecks Signed and inscribed to ffep, lacks dj, original cloth, staining to spine, fr...

Shipping Companies History Interest O’Donoghue, K. and Appleyard, H.S. (1986) Hain of St. Ives. Kendal [England]: World Ship Society; Carvel, John...

Lost Trawlers and Fishing Fleet Histories Seventeen works White, M. (2000) Crownies of Lowestoft. 1st edn. Lowestoft: M.R. White; White, Malcolm (...

Roland Morris Interest A Sales Catalogue from the sale of Roland Morris Collection, 1973 W.H. Lane & Sons, some lots illustrated; together with tw...

Maritime History and Reference A very good collection Haws, D. and Hurst, A.A. (1985) The Maritime History of the World: A Chronological Survey of...

The Seafarers Twenty Volumes Time-Life Books.

Shipwreck Index of the British Isles Two signed copies of volume 5, covering the West Coast and Wales Two fine copies, signed by both Richard and...

Shipwreck Photographs The Lizard, Mullion, Porthallow &c. &c. Gibson postcard showing the barque 'Glen Bervie', lost on Lowlands Point in December...

Shipwreck Photographs The Isles of Scilly A Gibson produced image which shows diving on the ss.Zelda at Maiden Bower, F.E. Gibson stamp to verso; ...

Shipwreck Photographs Shipwreck Artefacts Five photographs associated with the saving of Winchester Cathedral, stamped Winchester Cathedral Archiv...

Charlestown, Cornwall Historic photos of life within the village Including cooperage workers making casks for china clay; lower clay dry with men ...

Shipwreck Photographs Scotland Many of the images used within books by Richard Larn, including 'Shipwrecks of The British Isles'; ships include El...

Shipwreck Photograph The Dorest Coast A large collection in one folder of mostly later prints, wrecks include the Dorthea, Patroclus, Tubenne, Jol...

Shipwreck Photographs North Cornwall, Pendeen, St. Ives &c. &c. Four postcards showing the 'Alarcity', Pendeen, 1963; The 'ss. Malta' under Lenidj...

Shipwreck Photographs South Devon Glen Strathallan, three original photographs of the scuppered wreck, backed onto board. Originally purchased by ...

Shipwreck Photographs The Isles of Scilly The 'ss.Brinkburn' aground on Maiden Bower, Bryher, 15th December 1898, F.E. Gibson stamp to verso; The ...

Shipwreck Photographs A large folder showcasing various wrecks Photographs include HMS Challenger by Mike Lennon with stamp verso; the raising of ...

Shipwreck Photographs A miscellaneous collection Wrecks in clude the Velkommen, Intermac-600, M.V. Shoreham, ss.Taycraig, Eastern Green, a clump o...

Shipwreck Photographs Dorset Coast A mix of mostly later prints, printed annotations to versos, wrecks include the ss. Dorothea, MFV. Tane, steam ...

Charlestown, Cornwall A large, 35cm x 44.5cm, b+w photograph of a Prodive team on the harbour wall; Two images of the Mount Charles brass band wit...

Shipwreck Photographs Miscellaneous Pictures, supplied after other illustrations The 'm.v. John Shus', on fire in the English Channel, c.1970, sav...

Shipwreck Photographs North Cornwall, Pendeen, St. Ives, Lands End &c. &c. The 'MV. Traute Sarnow', wrecked at Gunards Head, 31st August 1954; The...

Shipwreck Photographs Land's End, Penwith, Porthcurnow &c. &c. Three images taken in Gamper Bay, Lands End, one showing the Dieppe registered traw...

Shipwreck Photographs The Gibsons of the Scilly Islands. Five large photographs Showing two views of the 'Tripoltania' on Loe Bar; 'Marrie Celine'...

Shipwreck Photographs South Cornwall, Falmouth and Fowey Two later prints of Marguerite, 1922, Talland Bay; two of Margaret, 1903, Pentewan; ss Re...

Shipwreck Photographs South Cornwall, Penzance and Mounts Bay &c. &c. The 'Jeane Horten'se', beached at Marazion 17th May 1888, postcard backed on...

Shipwreck Photographs Porthcurnow, Penwith, Penzance &c. &c. An F.E. Gibson postcard of the 'Granite Slate' wrecked at Porthcurnow, 1895, with two...

Scapa Flow, June 21st, 1919 A Souvenir Set of Photographs Depicting the Sinking of the German Ships, including 'German Battle Cruiser, ''Seydlitz'...