The Naval Night Battles in the Solomons Tapa dura - 1987

Exposition-Phoenix Pr, 1987. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. Exposition Press of Florida, Inc.: Pompano Beach, 1987. Hardcover. First Edition. A Very Good, navy blue binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, spine lean, mild crimping to spine edges, some age toning to pages, faint and small soiled spot mid fore-edge, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, some sunning to panel/flap margins and verso, Dust wrapper. A nice, overall clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 315pp., chronology, glossary, bibliography, indexed. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

Exposition Press, 1987. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Pompano Beach, Florida: Exposition Press of Florida, Inc, 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 9x6x1. First edition. Top edge of jacket bumped. 1987 Hard Cover. xvi, 315 pp. The stirring saga of the 14 encounters that changed the course of WWII, with battle vicinity diagrams.

Exposition-Phoenix Pr. 1987. First edition.. Hardcover. Fine. Fine dust jacket.. 0682403334 315 p. Exposition-Banner Book. Audience: General/trade. .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Pompano Beach, FL: Exposition Press of Florida, Inc, 1987. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing. Hardcover. Very good. xvi, [2], 315, [1] pages. Endpaper maps. Radar, for the Layman, Illustrations. Pacific Chronology. A Solomons Glossary. Bibliography. Index. Sticker residue on back cover. This is an Exposition-Banner Book. The bulk of the material researched is from battle action reports in the operational archives of the Naval Historical Center. These reports were required by Navy regulations to be prepared by the commanding officer of each ship engaged in action with the enemy. Since the fourteen battles described in this book were fought at night, it is understandable that descriptions of enemy ship sinkings, or heavy damage inflicted on unknown vessels, could not always be substantiated after hostilities ceased. This addresses the battles of: Savo Island, Cape Esperance, Guadalcanal (I and II), Tassafaronga, Rennell Island, Vill-Stanmore, Kula Gulf, Kolombangara, Vella… Leer más