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The Command of the Ocean: A Naval History of Britain, 1649 - 1815
by Rodger, N. A. M
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0393060500
- ISBN 13
- 9780393060508
- Seller
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company, 2005. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. lxii, 907pp w appendices, glossary, bibliography and index. Indexed illustrations and maps. Blue-grey boards, black quarterwrap spine w crisp gilt lettering. No wear to covers or spine. Colour illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. Remainder mark across bottom edge of textblock and bottom edge of boards. Octavo: 24.5 x 16.5cm, 1.4kg
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- Post Horizon Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041912
- Title
- The Command of the Ocean: A Naval History of Britain, 1649 - 1815
- Author
- Rodger, N. A. M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0393060500
- ISBN 13
- 9780393060508
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2005
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Great Britain - History, Naval - 18th century. Great Britain - History, Naval - Stuarts, 1603-1714. Great Britain - History, Naval - 19th century. NOISBN General
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- History;
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Post Horizon Booksellers
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
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