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Kristiansson Publishing

A subdivision of Kristiansson & Co. Ltd

Trade & Wholesale

Booksellers, museums, libraries and heritage retailers

Kristiansson Publishing welcomes enquiries from independent bookshops, museum shops, heritage attractions, libraries and specialist retailers interested in stocking our titles.

Our books are produced to a high standard, with a strong emphasis on original illustration, historical research and premium design. Trade orders can be supplied directly by Kristiansson Publishing, with wholesale terms available for approved retailers.

Featured New Launch Publication: Maritime Disasters

Maritime Disasters: Passenger Ships in Peril – Pre-1950
By Arran Kristian

A richly illustrated exploration of some of the most significant passenger-ship disasters of the early twentieth century, combining historical research, archive photography, maps and original artwork.

The book is particularly suited to:

maritime museums and heritage attractions
transport and shipping museums
independent history bookshops
nautical and specialist retailers
libraries and archival collections
visitor attractions with a maritime connection

Format: 210 × 210 mm softback
Printing: Full colour throughout
Publisher: Kristiansson Publishing
A subdivision of Kristiansson & Co. Ltd.
ISBN: 978-1-0369-9969-8
RRP: £27.99
Publication date: August 2026

Maritime Disasters Pre-1950s Book Coverart

Trade Orders and Terms

Trade copies are available directly from Kristiansson Publishing.

Wholesale pricing is available to approved retailers and institutions, with discounts dependent on order quantity.

For current trade terms, availability and delivery information, please contact:

trade@kristianssonpublishing.com or use the trade enquiry form below.

Ordering Information

Trade orders may be placed by email to: trade@kristianssonpublishing.com

Please include:

Organisation name
Delivery address
Contact name
Email address
Book title(s)
Quantity required
Purchase order number (if applicable)

A pro forma invoice will then be sent

Orders are normally dispatched from Scotland within 2–5 working days, subject to stock availability.

For trade enquiries, please contact: trade@kristianssonpublishing.com

Returns

Due to the nature of independent publishing, trade orders are supplied on a firm-sale basis unless otherwise agreed. In exceptional circumstances sale or return arrangements may be available to museums and selected independent retailers by prior agreement.

Shipping

Shipping charges are calculated according to destination and order size.

International shipping quotations are available on request.

Kristiansson Publishing uses recyclable paper-based packaging wherever possible.

Payment

Payment by bank transfer or credit/debit card via secure Stripe payment link is possible.

Trade Resources

Retailers and media organisations may download the Trade Information Sheet or request the following materials:

High-resolution book cover
Sample interior pages
Author biography
Kristiansson Publishing logo
Social media and promotional artwork

trade inquiry

trade info sheet

New Trade Customers

For first orders, payment is requested prior to dispatch. A pro forma invoice will be issued by email and may be paid by bank transfer.

Once payment has been received, the order will be dispatched.

Established Trade Customers

Approved trade customers may apply for a credit account.

Where a credit account has been agreed, invoices are payable within 30 days of the invoice date unless otherwise agreed in writing.

Damaged or Incorrect Orders

Please notify Kristiansson Publishing within 7 days of receipt if your order has been received damaged or is incorrect. Replacement copies will be supplied where appropriate.

Trade Inquiry and Request an Inspection Copy

Complimentary inspection copies may be available to bona fide museum shops, booksellers, libraries and heritage organisations considering stocking the title.

Inspection copies are supplied at the discretion of Kristiansson Publishing.

To request a copy, please complete the from below:

Retail Support

Kristiansson Publishing can also provide supporting material for retailers, including:

digital promotional artwork
social media graphics
high-resolution cover images
author information
point-of-sale material
signed copies by arrangement
author appearances or talks, subject to availability

About Kristiansson Publishing

Kristiansson Publishing is an independent Scottish publishing imprint and a subdivision of Kristiansson & Co. Ltd.

The imprint produces carefully researched and highly illustrated works of history, heritage and exploration, with a particular focus on distinctive visual presentation and accessible historical storytelling.

The Maritime Disasters series documents notable passenger-ship losses through archive material, original artwork, maps and detailed historical narrative.

Trade Enquiries

Kristiansson Publishing
A subdivision of Kristiansson & Co. Ltd.

Email: trade@kristianssonpublishing.com
Website: www.kristianssonpublishing.com
Location: Scotland, United Kingdom