Jack Tars and Commodores: American Navy, 1735-1815 by William M. Fowler - 1984-07

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Houghton Mifflin, 1984. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

UsedAcceptable. The pages have an appearance of being read or studied. There is some crinkling to some of the pages possibly from water. We flipped through this book and didn't notice any notes or underlines. The dust jacket shows normal wear and tear. The dust jacket has stickers or sticker residue on it. Some foxing on the edges. There is staining on the text block edges. Fast Shipping - Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 318 pages. Account of the US Navy from Independence through the War of 1812. 8 maps, numerous illustrations. Clean copy. Record # 383902

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0395353149 . Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Large 8vo. xiii,318pp, Index, Bibliography, Notes. Hardcover. Book in fine condition, dj very good plus (price-clipped). Account of the U.S. Navy from Independence through the War of 1812. 8 maps, numerous illustrations. ISBN 0395353149; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 318 pages .

Houghton Mifflin. Hardcover. 0395353149 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. DJ has some tears, now in mylar. Corners lightly bumped. No markings. Binding solid. . Good.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. 318 pp, large 8vo (9 3/16" H). B&w plates, maps/battle plans. "(A) lively and authoritative account of the United States Navy from Independence throught the War of 1812. During this turbulent period the new American republic fought three wars - declared and undeclared - against the Barbary States, France, and Great Britain. The first two were entirely naval affairs; the third, a combination of military action on land and sea. In each the survival of the young nation was due in large part to the efforts of the navy and the exploits of such men as Stephen Decatur, Isaac Hull, Thomas Truxtun, and Oliver Hazard Perry. William Fowler is a historian with the capacity to convert meticulous research into flowing narrative. Here he fuses political and naval history, looking at political forces in the rapidly expanding U.S. society as well as at naval ordnance, operations, and the fateful and exciting battles at sea. He deals too with the often neglected human… Read More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine, Dust jacket fine.. The dust jacket is price clipped.