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IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY AND NAVY UNIFORMS & EQUIPMENT
Written by Tadao Nakata.
Stock no. 1818046
Published by Arms & Armour Press.
1st
1975.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Brown cloth with gilt titles. Colour photos and illustrations. Text in Japanese. Includes a short English summary loosely inserted with the book. Red pictorial dustwrapper is price-cut and worn at corners.
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THE MAKING OF THE ELIZABETHAN NAVY, 1540-1590: FROM THE SOLENT TO THE ARMADA
Written by David Loades.
Stock no. 1817894
Published by The Boydell Press.
1st
2009.
Fine condition.
A thorough account of the development of the English navy, showing how the formidable force which beat the Spanish Armada was created. Pictorial glazed boards. ISBN: 9781843834922.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- NAVY
- ELIZABETHAN
- MARITIME
- MILITARY
THE CHINESE STEAM NAVY 1862-1945
Written by Richard N.J. Wright.
Stock no. 1817872
Published by Chatham Publishing.
1st
2000.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The extraordinary story of the transformation of a navy from one of armed junks to one exploiting the latest steam and steel technology. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1861761449. Some light creasing to top of dustwrapper spine.
WITH THE CARRIERS IN KOREA THE FLEET AIR ARM STORY, 1950-1953
Written by John R.P. Lansdown.
Stock no. 2131468
Published by Crecy.
1st
1997.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Yellow boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0947554645. Wrapper is edge-creased and faded to spine.
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THE CHIEFS OF NAVAL OPERATIONS
Written by Robert William Love.
Stock no. 2131459
Published by Naval Institute Press.
Circa
1980.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0870211153. SIGNED by Publisher, with a dedication to a previous owner on title page. Bumping to corners; small chip to cloth; small fray along bottom edge of front cover. Wrapper is edge-creased with 1" closed tear to top of spine.
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THE WAR AT SEA VOLUME 1 1939-1945
Written by Stephen W. Roskill.
Stock no. 2131393
Published by HMSO.
1st
1954.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The Defensive. The first of three volumes. This volume deals with the beginning of the second world war from 1939 to 1941. xxii + 664 pages. Numerous folding b/w charts. Spine and cover edges are browned. Foxing; heaviest to endpapers, outer page edges and margins. Map to page 65 appears to have been misfolded a few times; chips and nicks along with browning to protruding edge. Wrapper is edge-creased with tears and chips; browned to spine and edges; small white splash mark to bottom edge of front panel.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- NAVY
- MARITIME
- WORLD WAR II
WARSHIPS OF THE BRITISH AND COMMONWEALTH NAVIES
Written by H.T. Lenton.
Stock no. 2131372
Published by Ian Allan.
1st
1966.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Oblong format. B/w photos. Bumping to spine. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with closed tear to one corner; a few small nicks.
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PEDESTAL THE MALTA CONVOY OF AUGUST 1942
Written by Peter C. Smith.
Stock no. 2129278
Published by Crecy Books.
1994.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
With a Foreword by Admiral of the Fleet The Lord Lewin. B/w photos. Revised and updated edition. ISBN: 0947554483. SIGNED by crew members of ships mentioned in this book. Wrapper is faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- NAVY
- WORLD WAR II
- MALTA
- MARITIME
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HUNT THE ALTMARK
Written by Richard Wiggan.
Stock no. 1817165
Published by Robert Hale.
1st
1982.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Separating the truth from the myth of this headline-making event of the early days of the Second World War. Blue boards, black title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0709197373. SIGNED in ink to front endpaper by a prisoner of 4 months on the Altmark. Faint odour present. Blue dustwrapper is unevenly faded, browned to rear panel and a faint damp stain to lower spine edge.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- NAVY
- GERMANY
- WORLD WAR II
CORVETTES OF THE ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY 1939-1945
Written by Ken Macpherson; Marc Milner.
Stock no. 1817100
Published by Vanwell Publishing Limited.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large format. B/w photos. Fold-out pages to rear. ISBN: 0920277837. A few tiny minor marks to front board spine edge. A few foxspots to rear pastedown and map at rear, and also to top edge of text block. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- MARITIME
- NAVY
- CANADA
THE GRAND SCUTTLE: THE SINKING OF THE GERMAN FLEET AT SCAPA FLOW IN 1919
Written by Dan Van Der Vat.
Stock no. 1817064
Published by Birlinn Limited.
2002.
Very good condition.
The remarkable story of the scuttling of the German fleet in Scapa Flow. Previously unused German archive material, eye-witness accounts and the recollections of survivors. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 240 pages including index. ISBN: 1843410001. Creasing and a few grubby marks to rear cover.
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.