Resultados de búsqueda: Naval and Maritime from Anchor Books

McClelland & Stewart, 1982. 2 volumes: vol I: The Dark Broad Seas 275pp, vol II: The Thunder and the Sunshine 384pp, index. The first volume descibes the author's experiences as a Commander of Escort groups in the U-Boat ridden Atlantic. Brock went on to command the Canadian Naval Forces in Korea. The 2nd volume covers his controversial peace time career culminating in his fight against the amalgamation of the services which lead to his retirement. Small nibbles and minor rubbing to edges of jackets otherwise very good condition. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Naval Institute Press, 1991. 319pp, illus, source lists, many portraits, details and highlights of each of Admirals careers. Perfect, as new condition (no jacket as published). First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/No Jacket.

World Ship Society, 1968. 58pp, illus, ship photos, maps, nice unread condition.. First Edition. Original Card. Very Good/No Jacket.

Chatham Publishing, 2004. 224 pages, illus, the true story of food at sea in the Georgian Era. Book and jacket are in as new condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

World Ship Society, 2000. 72pp, illus throughout with ship photos, the development of bulkers, coasters, liners, freighters and aircraft carriers in the last 50 years of the 20th century. Perfect, NEW condition.. First Edition. Original Card. New.

His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1923. 109pp, details return of the fleets of the British Empire, USA Japan France Italy Russia and Germany on the 1st day of February 1923 prepared by the Admiralty, bound in a modern red binding with white label to front board. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Tipografia 466pp, illus, Zogbaum's naval autobiography. Very good condition, no jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Oxford University Press, 1969. Oxford University Press, 1969. Volume 4 only. Although ex-library very little evidence - no stamp on jacket and just two stamps internally. The jacket is complete but there is an area of wear on the spine - probably wear a label has been removed. Book is firmly bound and without annotations, inscriptions or other marks apart from the a library stamp on the publisher's page and faint marks where a label has been removed from the blank end page. Otherwise all in very good condition, including the fold-out maps. The 4th and scarcest volume of this definitive work on this fascinating period of change for the Royal Navy, the preparation for the Great War and the Royal Navy's participation in the war. First Edition. Hard Cover. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Ex-Library.

Cualann Press, 2003. Initially as a stoker and later in WWII as Official Navy Reporter. 319 pgs, index, illus, maps. Book and jacket are in perfect, NEW condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New.

Gale & Polden 193pp, illus, officer list, fold-out map, Enterprise was one of 3 Cruisers ordered early in 1918 and is a sister ship of the Emerald. With the war over, the ship was not commissioned until 1926. Spine and boards worn and faded but binding is firm and contents are complete including the map and in very good condition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Fan Publications, 1997. One of the Navy's major post war warships, 120 illus (colour + black & white) covering the Centaur's career from her launch up to her arrival at the breaker's yard. 120pp. Each commision is covered in detail. Spine of jacket very lightly sunned otherwise book and jacket are in excellent condition. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

Maritime Books, 2002. The history of the aircraft carrier, HMS Glory. 119 pgs, roll of honour, illus, book and jacket are in near new condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

World Ship Society, 1989. 152pp, index, fleet list, flags, funnels, lots of illus, some colour, includes the 5 principal tug companies operating in Hamburg. Perfect, NEW condition.. First Edition. Original Card. New.

Edita, 1976. 186 pages, illus, black & white photos, line drawings, large format, book and jacket are in very good condition, not price-clipped, appears unread . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Fan Publications, 2000. 191pp, superb history with some fine colour and black & white illus / photos, covers the complete history of the 6 fleet carriers of the Illustrious and Implacable Classes. Spine of jacket sunned otherwise book and jacket are in, excellent condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Very Good.

Leo Cooper, 2000. 264 pgs, index, illus, book and dust jacket in perfect, as new condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

Rinman & Linden , 1990. A history of the Johnson family's involvement in shipping. It also mirrors the history of Swedish ocean transport of the past century, 296 pgs, illus, large format. Superb, as new condition. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New.

Methuen, 1925. 252pp, index, plates (sepia photos), details of the men and the ships and the service incl engineering. Bound in original blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Minor wear to edge of spine, foxing, mark on endpaper where a paperclip has been attached otherwise in very good condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Carmania Press London, 1999. 13 pgs, photographs, superbly illus book about Mediterranean based ships and those which traded there. As new condition. . First Edition. Original Card. As New.

Navy Records Society 384 pgs , original blue cloth with gilt, as new condition and assumed to be a recent Ashgate reprint. Hard Cover. As New.