The Great War at Sea: A History of Naval Action 1914-18
by Hoehling, A. A
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0883652072
- ISBN 13
- 9780883652077
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Galahad Books, 1975. Hardcover, dark blue cloth boldly lettered in white on spine. 336pp., Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with more than 50 rare photographs and 20 contemporary drawings and maps. First edition thus. Dust-jacket protected by reinforced mylar covers that have been pasted to inside of front and rear boards. Not an ex-library copy, from a private collection. A comprehensive singlr volume chronicle of naval warfare during the First World War, from the introduction of the submarine to the climatic battle of Jutland. No previous ownership marks. Old dealer price on dust-jacket-jacket flap, else a very clean, square, unmarked copy. Two laminated illustrations of contemporary naval scenes laid-in. Near fine in a fine fine dust-jacket. . First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010893
- Title
- The Great War at Sea: A History of Naval Action 1914-18
- Author
- Hoehling, A. A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0883652072
- ISBN 13
- 9780883652077
- Publisher
- Galahad Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- World War I, Naval History, Military History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
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