The First Frigates Nine-Pounder and Twelve-Pounder Frigates, 1748-1815
by Gardiner, Robert
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0851776019
- ISBN 13
- 9780851776019
- Seller
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
E-045: Chrysalis Books. Very Good. 1992. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. Published by Conway Maritime Press, London, UK. 1994. 127 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing. 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. This book contains a good deal of technical information on specific Bomb Vessels, including everything from the actual ship's drawings to their sailing characteristics. On the negative side, I would like to have seen detailed historical accounts of these vessels in action. EB; Conway's Ship Types; 13.3 X 12.8 X 1.1 inches; 128 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 60832
- Title
- The First Frigates Nine-Pounder and Twelve-Pounder Frigates, 1748-1815
- Author
- Gardiner, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0851776019
- ISBN 13
- 9780851776019
- Publisher
- Chrysalis Books
- Place of Publication
- E-045
- Date Published
- 1992
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.