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MASTERS OF BATTLE: SELECTED GREAT WARRIOR CLASSES.
de Wilcox, John.
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- 1999
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London: Brockhampton Press, 1999. 224 pp, 9 1/2" H. B&w plates, map. "In this hugely entertaining and informative study, John Wilcox selects just six military classes which he proposes as elite performers, superstars amongst generations of warriors of all races, creeds and colours. He selects: The Longbowmen of England; The Vikings of the North; The Riflemen of Saratoga; The… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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AFTERSHOCK: THE HALIFAX EXPLOSION AND THE PERSECUTION OF PILOT FRANCIS MACKEY.
de Maybee, Janet. Foreword by Peter MacArthur.
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- 2015
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Halifax, NS: Nimbus, 2015. 130 pp, 9" H. B&w and colour photographs, reproductions, maps. "On December 6, 1917, harbour pilot Francis Mackey was guiding 'Mont Blanc', a French munitions ship, into Bedford Basin to join a convoy across the Atlantic when it was rammed by Belgian Relief vessel 'Imo'. The resulting massive explosion destroyed Halifax's north end and left… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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THE CHILDREN'S STORY OF THE WAR. FIRST 17 NUMBERS.
de Parrott, Edward, Sir.
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Toronto: Thomas Nelson & Sons The first 17 numbers of the series, no dates but circa 1915. 9 5/16" H, paper covers in shades of green, blue and khaki. Stated on each front cover: "Recommended by the Minister of Education for use in the Public and separate School Libraries of Ontario." Profusely illustrated in b&w with maps, battle plans, drawings,… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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THE CANADIAN SUBMARINE SERVICE IN REVIEW.
de Perkins, J. David.
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- 2000
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St Catharines, Ontario: Vanwell, 2000. 208 pp, 10 1/4" H. Profusely illustrated in b&w with photographs, diagrams. "The Canadian Navy acquired its first submarines on the day the First World War was declared. As well, Canadian officers served in all theatres of war aboard British submarines, continuing into the Second World War. During WWII and the… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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THE CANADIAN SUBMARINE SERVICE IN REVIEW.
de Perkins, J. David.
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St Catharines, Ontario: Vanwell, 2000. 208 pp, 10 1/4" H. Profusely illustrated in b&w with photographs, diagrams. "The Canadian Navy acquired its first submarines on the day the First World War was declared. As well, Canadian officers served in all theatres of war aboard British submarines, continuing into the Second World War. During WWII and the… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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SALVO! CLASSIC NAVAL GUN ACTIONS.
de Edwards, Bernard.
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- 1999
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London: Brockhampton, 1999. 192 pp, large 8vo (9 1/2" H). B&w photographs, maps/battle plans. "(T)he theme of this new study (is) the hard-fought ship-to-ship battles where the gun was all-important, and where salvo after salvo were fired by the protagonists at all ranges from maximum elevation and distance to virtual open sights point-blank actions. (The author) skilfully sets… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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THE HALIFAX DISASTER, DECEMBER 6, 1917.
de Robinson, Ernest Fraser/
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- 1997
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- 9781551250076
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St Catharines, Ontario: Vanwell, 1997. 64 pp, 7 1/2" H. B&w photographs, maps. "It was a typical winter morning in Halifax. Ships of war passing in the Narrows, kids going to school, stores opening up, trains pulling in along the waterfront. Then suddenly BOOM! There's a tremendous explosion! In a terrific blast of fire… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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NAVAL BATTLES OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR.
de Bennett, Geoffrey. Preface by Rodney M. Bennett.
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- 2001
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London: Penguin, 2001. 310 pp, 8vo (8 7/16" H). B&w photographs, maps/battle plans. "With the call to action stations of August 1914, the Royal Navy faced its greatest test since the time of Nelson. Geoffrey Bennett's classic history of the Great War at sea combines graphic and stirring accounts of all the principal naval engagements - battles… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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THROUGH A CANADIAN PERISCOPE: THE STORY OF THE CANADIAN SUBMARINE SERVICE.
de Ferguson, Julie H.
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- 1995
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- 9781550022179
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Toronto: Dundurn Press, 1995. 364 pp, large 8vo (9 1/4" H). B&w photos, maps. "(O)ffers a colourful and thoroughly researched account of Canada's silent service, from its unexpected inauguration in British Columbia on the first day of the Great War to its uncertain future today. After describing the activities of the submarine service during and after World… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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WE HOPE TO GET WORD TOMORROW. THE LETTERS OF JAMES LOUIS ('J.L.') GARVIN, HIS WIFE CHRISTINA AND THEIR SON ROLAND GERARD ('GED') 1914-1916.
de Pottle, Mark and Ledingham, John G.G., editors. Foreword by Hew Strachan. (Garvin).
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- 2009
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- 9781848325456
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London: Frontline, 2009. 280 pp, 9 7/16" H. B&w photographs, maps. "This fascinating collection of letters traces the exchanges between a young subaltern on the Western Front, Gerard 'Ged' Garvin, and his mother and father at home in London. Correspondence was eagerly awaited by all: Ged savoured letters home like 'Jim Hawkins trickling the doubloons through his… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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ACROSS FAR DISTANT HORIZONS: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF A CANADIAN MASTER MARINER.
de Heal, S.C.
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- 1995
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- 9781895590135
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Vancouver: Cordillera Publishing, 1995. 311 pp, large 8vo (9 1/4" H). B&w photographs, drawings. "This book is based on the unpublished and private memoirs of Captain Trevor Whitla Bridges, late of the Canadian and British Merchant navies, and also of the British Royal Navy Reserve and the Royal Canadian Navy Reserve, in which he held the rank of… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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COURAGE AT SEA. VOLUME III - CANADA'S MILITARY HERITAGE.
de Bishop, Arthur. Foreword by Vice-Admiral D.N. Mainguy, CMM.
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- 1995
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- 9780075516408
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Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1995. 191 pp, large 8vo 9 1/2" H). B&w photographs. Contents: The Indian Mutiny; The Royal Canadian Navy in World War I; The RCN Against Germany (includes: The Newfoundland Escort Force; Paukenschlag; The Mid-Atlantic; Mediterranean Duty; Battling the U-Boats; Battles in the Bay (Biscay); Policing the Pipeline to Invasion; Titanic Test for the Tribals;… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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THE WORLD'S GREAT BATTLESHIPS: FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO THE PRESENT.
de Jackson, Robert.
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- 2000
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- 9781897884607
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London: Brown, 2000. 144 pp, 4to (11 1/2" H). Profusely illustrated with colour and b&w photographs, reproductions, profiles, cutaways. "Beginning with the age of sail and the Battle of Trafalgar, the book describes the development of the first primitive ironclads with traversing turrets, the battles of the American Civil War, and the heyday of the battleship in the decades before… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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101 GREAT WARSHIPS: LEGENDARY WARSHIPS FROM WWI TO THE PRESENT.
de Jackson, Robert.
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- 2008
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- 9781905704729
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London: Amber, 2008. 112 pp, small 4to (10 1/4" H). B&w and colour photographs, profiles. "In World War I, the battleship still ruled the seas, but the launch of HMS Furious, the first aircraft carrier, and the activities of the German U-boat fleet showed how sea warfare would change. From early vessels such as the Dreadnought and Invincible, through… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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BATTLE AT SEA: FROM MAN-OF-WAR TO SUBMARINE.
de Keegan, John.
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- 1993
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- 9780712659918
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London: Pimlico, 1993. 292 pp, 8vo (8 1/2" H). B&w plates, maps/battle plans. "In 'Battle at Sea (previously 'The Price of Admiralty') John Keegan applies to maritime warfare the technique that he put to such brilliant effect in his classic of war on land, 'The Face of Battle'. He concentrates on four key conflicts: Trafalgar, Jutland, Midway and the… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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ROYAL NAVY BATTLESHIPS 1895-1946.
de Blundell, W.D.G.
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- 1973
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London: Almark, 1973. 96 pp, 8 7/16" H. "A detailed reference book covering the final 50 years of battleship development in the Royal Navy, and both World War periods; with 30 line drawings, over 80 fine pictures, four colour pages and comprehensive text." Contents: Introduction; Historical Development; Index to Ships, and Class List; Ships, Class by Class; Appendices:… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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MIDGET SUBMARINES OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR.
de Kemp, Paul.
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- 2003
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- 9781840675214
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London: Caxton, 2003. 125 pp, 4to (11 9/16" H). B&w photographs, drawings, diagrams - folded plans in pocket at rear. "The history of midget submarines, submersibles and human torpedoes is one of the most fascinating areas of naval warfare in the Second World War. Originating with the Italian 'Mignatta' human torpedo of the First World War, designed… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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NAVY & EMPIRE: A SHORT HISTORY OF FOUR CENTURIES OF BRITISH SEA POWER AND THE RISE AND DECLINE OF BRITISH IMPERIALISM FROM THE ARMADA TO THE FALKLANDS.
de Stokesbury, James L.
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- Book Club Edition
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- 1983
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- 9780688021344
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New York: William Morrow, 1983. 430 pages, large 8vo (9 1/2" H). Illustrated with maps. Incorporates most of the history of the Royal Navy from the time of Drake and the Armada to the Falkland Crisis. Dust jacket has very light wear/wrinkling at top/bottom of spine and flap-folds, minor rubbing and soiling on rear panel.. Book Club Edition. Hard… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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WARSHIPS 1860-1970. A COLLECTION OF NAVAL LORE.
de Thornton, J.M.
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- 1973
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Vancouver: Douglas, David & Charles, 1973. 96 pp, large 8vo (9 5/8" H). Profusely illustrated with b&w drawings. "In this compendium, the development of the warship over nearly a century is highlighted in a fascinating series of informal line illustrations. From the end of the age of sail through to the present day, familiar and unfamiliar ships… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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SALVO! CLASSIC NAVAL GUN ACTIONS.
de Edwards, Bernard.
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- 1999
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London: Brockhampton, 1999. 192 pp, large 8vo (9 1/2" H). B&w photographs, maps/battle plans. "(T)he theme of this new study (is) the hard-fought ship-to-ship battles where the gun was all-important, and where salvo after salvo were fired by the protagonists at all ranges from maximum elevation and distance to virtual open sights point-blank actions. (The author) skilfully sets… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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