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1983 287 Pages. 22 x 31cms. Good in slightly frayed and torn dustwrapper. D/W. Encyclopedic work from the Gatling Gun to the Trident missile. Full description of the development, design & performance of shipbourne guns mountings & fire control, naval aircraft guns & installations, torpedoes & tubes, mines, anti-submarineweapons & fire control, missiles, air to surface weapons.… Read more about this item

1987 41 Illus. 280 Pages. 15 x 23cms. The story of the U.S. Submarines patrols between August 1943 & December 1944 as told by her Captain. End-paper maps. good no dustwrapper

NAVAL INSTITUTE PRESS, 1982 1 Maps. 50 Illus. 280 Pages. 15 x 20cms. Good A vivid auto-biographical account of life as an enlisted radioman in the United States Navy of 1940. Served aboard the battleship "California" at Pearl Harbour. Of importantance to the social historian of the period.

Arms & Armour, 1978 350pages. in torn Dustwrapper. 23 cms x 23 cms Comprehensive descriptions of ships and aircraft of Navy, Marine Corps, Coastguard, Reserve Force, Auxiliary and Service Craft, Weapons, Dry Docks, Fleet Organisation etc. proposed 5 year building plan. Over 1000 b/w photographs. Index of Ships.

1950 828 Pages. 13 x 21cms. paper browned 14th Edition. All aspects including customs & ceremony, career prospects, ships & aircraft, life at sea, drill, seamanship & communications including boatmanship. Duties. Naval words & phrases. Index. Illustrations, diagrams & sketches.

1945 British War RElief Society. USA. Recreation centres and meeting places for Royal Navy ratings first established in New York. Thick Card covers. 35 art pages. 8 b/w illus. covers a little marked. Otherwise V/G

1898 History of the United States Navy from its origin to the present day 1775-1897. Over 400 illus, maps and diags. Bound in blule cloth with gilt title to spine. Uncut paper. 3 vols. reasonably good. Bookplates. 1 vol. spine a littlle cracked.

1951 Signed copy. 538p. Illustrated with photos of our old and new Navy. Decorative navy and gilt covers a little worn. spine a little weak

1991 12 Maps. 49 Illus. 620 Pages. 15 x 23cms. V/G in D/W Comprehensive coverage. Source notes. Biblio. Index.

1984 2 Maps. 152 Illus. 140 Pages. 21 x 28cms. Colour Pictorial Paper Covers. 9th Printing 2000. New Development. Heavy & Light Cruisers by class. Alaska Class Battle-Cruisers. The Cruiser-Carriers. Profiles. Biblio. Colour Frontis.

1971 42 Illus. 23 Pages. 18 x 25cms. cover little stained. By Cdr. W. Cracknell. Col. centre spread. Paper Covers.

35 Illus. 24 Pages. 18 x 25cms. Good. By M. Crawford. Col. centre sprd. Art pp. Paper cvrs.

1974 108 Illus. 152 Pages. 15 x 23cms. Good in D/W US & Japanese operations from Pearl Harbour to Guadalcanal.

37 Illus. 24 Pages. 18 x 25cms. Good. History of the Battleship 1920-1959 by Cdr.W. Cracknell, USN. Diags. Centre spread profiles. Art pp. Paper covers.

23 Illus. 16 Pages. 20 x 25cms. By K. Lautenschlager. Later Greek Navy "Kilkis". Op. History. Tech. details. Diags. Plans. Fold-out centre spread.detached from the centre, Art pp. Paper cvrs.

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, U.S.A.: Portsmouth Marine Society, 1994 Social HIstory. chapters include Daniel Marcy and Ichabod Goodwin Sea Captain, Ship Builder, Tales of Dentistry, Old Fort Constitution, Smelting, Teachers. Industrial REvolution. Animal Stories. Portsmouth Navy Yard Yarns. Wentworth-by-the-Sea. Illus. 273pages. Good in Dustwrapper.

1960 215 Pages. 13 x 20cms. Good in slightly torn dustwrapper , mainly torn on spine and edges. "Indianapolis" disaster in July 1945. Subsequent Court Martial of her Captain. End paper map.

Jewish Publication Society of America, 1954 Tale of duels, impressment into the British Navy, Shipwrecks, imprisonment in England during war of 1812 and many daring exploits. Good in slightly frayed d/w. 191pages.

2001 Heroic Men, Great Ships, and Epic Battles of the American Navy. . .436 pages. 65 black & white illus. 15 maps. 16 x 24. A narrative from the Revolutionary War to the present, the ships that dominated, titanic personalities, and the battles that made history. Biblio. Index. V/G in D/W.

1974 100 Illus. 64 Pages. 20 x 28cms. Paper covers, Lists all auxiliary escort vessels of US navy in WW2.covers slightly bent at edges.