Bulwark of empire: Bermuda's fortified naval base 1860-1920 Tapa dura - 1988

Bermuda Maritime Museum Press, 1988. 2nd. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Bermuda Maritime Museum Press; Bermuda, 1988. Hardcover. Second Edition. A Very Good, turquoise cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board and spine, binding sturdy and intact, mild crimping to spine edges, trace sunning along board and spine edges, previous owner embossed stamp bottom half title page, in a Very Good, trace handling/scuff marks to panels, mild edge/corner wear, very mild spine fade, sunned flap margins, Mylar protected, Dust wrapper. A nice and clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 159pp., indexed, b&w illustrations. 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 (the glare in the photograph is from the Mylar). Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

Bermuda Maritime Museum. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. 0921560001 . Tight square book with just a touch of shelfwear; in lightly rubbed dust jacket. Unmarked but for: three personal address stamps of the author to the front mapped endpaper, the half-title page, and the title page; a further address stamp of previous owner to lower corner of front mapped endpaper, and an inscription signed and dated by the author to the half-title page. ; 159 pages; Signed by Author .

Bermuda Maritime Museum Press, 1988-01-01. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Slight rubbing to edges of wraps, no tears, fading or loss, not price clipped, illustrated, no inscriptions. Bright and clean internally with hardly any wear. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.

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

E-150: Bermuda Maritime Museum Press. Very Good. 1988. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Bermuda Maritime Museum Press. 1988. 159 pgs. Illustrated with Black and White Plates. Map endpapers. Second Edition. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. HMD Bermuda (Her/His Majesty's Dockyard, Bermuda) was the principal base of the Royal Navy in the Western Atlantic between American independence and the Cold War. Bermuda had occupied a useful position astride the homeward leg taken by many European vessels from the New World since before its settlement by England in 1609. French privateers may have used the islands as a staging place for operations against Spanish galleons in the 16th century. Bermudian privateers certainly played a role in many Imperial wars following… Leer más