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George Allen & Unwin. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Name to paste-down, very minor fade to spine, foxing to first & last couple leaves, light tanningfoxing to text block edge, wear to corners, light rub to spine ends. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 467 pages .

George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1960-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. First British edition. Tight binding. Clear text. Price clipped. Slight cock to the spine. Dust jacket shows some wear, but is protected in an archival mylar wrap. Free of any markings and no writings inside. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

London: Chatham Publishing, 2004 With b&w illstns. Tight and square, unmarked. Dust jacket is intact and bright. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Stackpole Books. New in New dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 1861762321 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in new condition with no discernible wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "This finely researched book is a portrait of the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic wars; but it is particularly a portrait of the Navy's people, of the officers and men who formed that formidable fighting force made popular by novels of C.S. Forester and Patrick O'Brian. These men were assembled from all classes in society and came from all parts of the British Isles and so the social history of the Navy demonstrates a complete cross-section of contemporary life, and the divisions aboard ship, between quarter deck and lower deck for instance, reflected divisions on… Leer más

London: Allen & Unwin, 1960. 1st edition. Very Good. 8vo.. orig. cloth 467pp., b/w plates., maps, appends., bibliog., indexes, Includes Naval Hierarchy, Ship Hierarchy, Pay & Prizes and a fascinating section on Action, Accident & Disease covering Cost in Ships, Cost in Lives & Dangers of the Sea.

1st Edition. A Social History Of The Navy 1793-1815.
Divided into four main parts:-
Social and Geographic Origins
Problems of Recruitment
Prospects, Conditions of Service and Rewards
The Price of Admiralty - Action, Accident and Diseases
Appendices:-
Enemy casualties in the six major battles
The Anglo-American Impressment Controversy
Hodge's estimate of British Casualties in the wars of 1793-1815
The Wrapper is price-clipped, and the book has the owner's name written inside. The wrapper suffers from being chipped, creased, and some small tears, particularly at top and bottom of spine (see photos).

Allen & Unwin, 1960-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Clean copy, sound binding, first non-text page removed by library.

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

Greenhill Books. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!