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NAVIES AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775-1783
Written by Robert Gardiner.
Stock no. 1819325
Published by Chatham Publishing.
1st
1996.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Chatham Pictorial Histories series. The crucial contribution of seapower to the struggle for American independence forms the theme for this volume. Large format. Turquoise cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 1861760175. Previous owner's small name label to front pastedown. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- NAVY
- MILITARY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
- WARSHIP
HITLER'S U-BOAT WAR: THE HUNTED 1942-1945
Written by Clay Blair.
Stock no. 2132900
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
1st
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The concluding volume in the set, covering 1942 to 1945 when the fortunes of the German navy were completely reversed, and it suffered perhaps the most devastating defeat of any of the German forces. Dark boards with silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0297840770. Previous owners small white name label stuck to front pastedown.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- NAVY
- SUBMARINES
- MARITIME
- WARSHIP
THE SUBMARINE PERIL: THE ADMIRALTY POLICY IN 1917
Written by Viscount Jellicoe.
Stock no. 1818281
Published by Cassell & Company Limited.
1st
1934.
Very good condition.
Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. Boards a little scuffed and worn. Bookplate to front pastedown. Text block browned. Foxing to contents.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- NAVY
- SUBMARINES
- WARSHIP
THIS GREAT HARBOUR SCAPA FLOW
Written by W.S. Hewison.
Stock no. 1817039
Published by Birlinn Limited.
1st thus
2005.
Nearly fine condition.
Scapa Flow is the seaway that runs between the Orkney mainland and the island of Hoy and is the northern base of the Royal Navy and Allied fleets in the two world wars. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. xviii and 379 pages including index. ISBN: 9781843410263.
THE 50-GUN SHIP: A COMPLETE HISTORY
Written by Rif Winfield.
Illustrated by John McKay.
Stock no. 1816107
Published by Mercury Books.
1st thus
2005.
Fine condition.
Pictorial cardwraps. Large format. Plans and cutaway drawings by John McKay. Outboard profile of HMS Leopard of 50 Guns in pocket to inside rear cover. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1845600096.
BRITAIN'S CLANDESTINE SUBMARINES 1914-1915
Written by Gaddis Smith.
Stock no. 1814221
Published by Archon Books.
1st thus
1975.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Tracing a significant episode of the early months of World War I. Dark blue boards, gilt title to spine. A few b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0208015043. Vertical edge of rear board and dustwrapper panel bumped. Endpapers grubby. Slight musty odour present. Blue dustwrapper is edge-rubbed with slight chipping, browned and grubby.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- SUBMARINES
- NAVY
- WARSHIP
THE DOVER PATROL 1914-18
Written by Roy Humphreys.
Stock no. 2118196
Published by Sutton Publishing.
1st
1998.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Inspiring stories of derring-do in the war at sea by the men of the Dover Patrol, relating the many acts of heroism and bravery, leavened with the occasional glimmers of humour. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0750919671. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- NAVY
- WORLD WAR I
- WARSHIP
FAMOUS BRITISH WAR-SHIPS AND THEIR COMMANDERS
Written by Walter Wood.
Stock no. 1707495
Published by Hurst & Blackett Ltd..
1897.
Very good condition.
With Which Were Won So Many Glorious Victories. Red cloth with union jack to front cover. Spine faded. Grubby marks to rear cover. Foxing to outer page edges. Embossed stamp to front endpaper.
TWENTY-FIVE CENTURIES OF SEA WARFARE
Written by Jacques Mordal.
Illustrated by Michael Fontaine.
Stock no. 823009
Published by Abbey Library.
1973.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Turquoise cloth. Drawings, maps & b/w photographs. Translated by Len Ortzen and first published in France c. 1959. ISBN: 0719602289. Covers lightly rubbed at edges and slightlyl browned in appearance. Text block a little grubby else contents clean. Pictorial wrapper is edge-worn and slightly faded to spine.