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Sea-Power and Other Studies
by Bridge, Cyprian (Admiral Sir)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Smith, Elder & Co.. Fair with No dust jacket as issued. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library. Library stamps and markings. Cloth torn along head of spine. 2/3" tears to cloth at head of joints, with some loss. Loss of cloth along edges of corners of boards. ; vii, [1], 311 pages. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 186 x 123mm. By the author of "The Art of Naval Warfare". Contents: Sea-Power; The Command of the Sea; War and its Chief Lessons; The Historical Relations between the Navy and the Merchant Service; Facts and Fancies about the Press-Gang; Projected Invasions of the British Isles; Over-Sea Raids and Raids on Land; Queen Elizabeth and Her Seamen; Nelson: The Centenary of Trafalgar; The Share of the Fleet in the Defence of the Empire; Naval Strategy and Tactics at the Time of Trafalgar; The Supply and Communications of a Fleet; Index. .
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Details
- Seller
- Renaissance Books
(NZ)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 19934
- Title
- Sea-Power and Other Studies
- Author
- Bridge, Cyprian (Admiral Sir)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Smith, Elder & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1910
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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