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The Price of Admiralty: The Evolution of Naval Warfare
by Keegan, John
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0140096507
- ISBN 13
- 9780140096507
- Seller
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Hoquiam, Washington, United States
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About This Item
E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Penguin USA, 1990 Missing the back cover from the side edge to about halfway to the spine on the vertical.Light staining to the edges.Stamped "Not For Resale" on the side edge.Clean text and a fine reading copy.. Trade Paperback. Fair/No Jacket as Issued.
Synopsis
Sir John Desmond Patrick Keegan ( 1934–2012), was one of the most distinguished contemporary military historians and was for many years the senior lecturer at Sandhurst (the British Royal Military Academy) and the defense editor of the Daily Telegraph (London). Keegan was the author of numerous books including The Face of Battle , The Mask of Command , The Price of Admiralty , Six Armies in Normandy , and The Second World War , and was a fellow at the Royal Society of Literature.
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- Bookseller
- Dan A.Domike
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003485
- Title
- The Price of Admiralty: The Evolution of Naval Warfare
- Author
- Keegan, John
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0140096507
- ISBN 13
- 9780140096507
- Publisher
- Penguin USA
- Place of Publication
- E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- NAVAL ART SCIENCE HISTORY MILITARY
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Dan A.Domike
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Hoquiam, Washington
About Dan A.Domike
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