Lincolns Navy -PR Tapa dura - 2003

Conway Maritime Press, 2003. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. Personal inscription on front free endpaper. No other markings. Minor edge wear and some light scratches to the rear of the to mylar covered dust jacket. Always securely packed. Professional booksellers since 1994. Satisfaction guaranteed.

London, England: Conway Maritime Press, 1998. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. vii, [1], 232 pages. Oversized book, measuring 12 inches by 10 inches. Dust Jacket has a small tear at bottom back. Illustrations. Maps. Includes A Note on Sources and the Un-Filled Gaps in Civil War Naval History; Introduction; Sources, and Index. Chapters cover Historic Background and the International Scene; Organization and Administration; Naval Shore Facilities; The Ships of Lincoln's Navy; Shipbuilding in Iron and Wood; Navy Uniforms, Equipment and Small Arms; The Enlisted Sailor; The Naval Officer Corps; The Civil War Marine Corps; Ship Handling Under Steam and Sail; Naval Ordnance and Gunnery; Union Naval Strategy and Logistics of the Civil War; Civil War Naval Tactics; Associated Union Maritime Services; and U.S. Naval Casualties and Vessel Losses. This is the first major study to explore in detail all aspects of Lincoln's Union Navy. The author is a… Leer más