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Aleutians, Gilberts, and Marshalls: June 1942 - April 1944 - Volume 7 in The History of United States Naval Operations in World War II by: Morison, Samuel Eliot
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Aleutians, Gilberts, and Marshalls: June 1942 - April 1944 - Volume 7 in The History of United States Naval Operations in World War II
by: Morison, Samuel Eliot

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Volume VII in The History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, 369 pages, illustrated with maps (one fold-out) and b&w photos. Gilt on spine with light fading, lacks dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 386584

Price: $18.00
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Arming the Fleet: U.S.Navy Ordnance in the Muzzle-Loading Era by: Tucker, Spencer
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Arming the Fleet: U.S.Navy Ordnance in the Muzzle-Loading Era
by: Tucker, Spencer

Hardcover. Annapolis, Md., Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 308 pages. Illustrations, diagrams and photographs throughout. A very clean and tight copy in a bright dust jacket.

Record # 455166

Price: $35.00
Price: $35.00 

Art of Leadership in War - The Royal Navy from the Age of Nelson to the End of World War II, The by: Horsfield, John
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Art of Leadership in War - The Royal Navy from the Age of Nelson to the End of World War II, The
by: Horsfield, John

Hardcover. West Port CT, Greenwood, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 240 pages. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket shows standard wear with rubbing and chipping along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608922

Price: $18.00
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Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier: 22, July 1942-1 May, 1944 (History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, Vol. 6) by: Morison, Samuel Eliot
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Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier: 22, July 1942-1 May, 1944 (History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, Vol. 6)
by: Morison, Samuel Eliot

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, reprint, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Volume VI in The History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. 463 pages, illustrated with maps (one fold-out) and b&w photos. Gilt on spine with fading, lacks dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 386582

Price: $18.00
Price: $18.00 

Commodore Paul Jones by: Brady, Cyrus Townsend
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Commodore Paul Jones
by: Brady, Cyrus Townsend

Hardcover. New York, Appleton & Co., 1st, 1900, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, light green cloth with gilt and b&w decoration, 480 pages. Top edge gilt. Front and rear hinges tender. Cloth covers rubbed at corners and along edges. Clean copy.

Record # 354091

Price: $18.00
Price: $18.00 

Coral Sea, Midway and Submarine Actions: May 1942-August 1942 (History of United States Naval Operations in World War Ii, Volume 4) by: Morison, Samuel Eliot
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Coral Sea, Midway and Submarine Actions: May 1942-August 1942 (History of United States Naval Operations in World War Ii, Volume 4)
by: Morison, Samuel Eliot

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 2nd pr., 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Volume IV in The History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. 307 pages, illustrated with maps (one fold-out) and b&w photos. Gilt on spine with light fading, lacks dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 386585

Price: $18.00
Price: $18.00 

Curtail'd Memoir of Incidents and Occurrences in the Life of John Surman Carden: Vice-Admiral in the British Navy. Written by Himself 1850 by: Carden, John Surman and
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Curtail'd Memoir of Incidents and Occurrences in the Life of John Surman Carden: Vice-Admiral in the British Navy. Written by Himself 1850
by: Carden, John Surman and

Hardcover. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1st, 1912, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 319 pages, illustrated with 2 portrait plates and a diagram. Gilt ruled brick-red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Edited by Atkinson. Bright, tight copy.

Record # 403684

Price: $200.00
Price: $200.00 

Dewey and Other Naval Commanders by: Ellis, Edward S.
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Dewey and Other Naval Commanders
by: Ellis, Edward S.

Hardcover. New York, Hovendon & Co., 1st, 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 366 pages. Blue cloth covers with bright gilt and 3-color design. Illustrated with black & white engravings and color plates. Previous owners inscription on front endpaper. Light fraying at top and bottom of spine. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 354245

Price: $35.00
Price: $35.00 

Die zwei weissen Volker! Kiel und Skagerrak. Deutsch-englische Erinnerungen eines deutschen Seeoffiziers(The two white peoples! Kiel and Skagerrak. German-English memories of a German naval officer) b
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Die zwei weissen Volker! Kiel und Skagerrak. Deutsch-englische Erinnerungen eines deutschen Seeoffiziers(The two white peoples! Kiel and Skagerrak. German-English memories of a German naval officer)
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Hardcover. Leipzig, K.F. Koehler, 1st, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth with gilt title block on spine and a gilt design of a naval battlship on the front cover. 166 pages. b&w plates, GERMAN TEXT. Inscription in German on front fly leaf dated 1934. Copyright states 1920. Clean copy.

Record # 385539

Price: $40.00
Price: $40.00 

Graves Papers, The: And Other Documents Relating to the Naval Operations of the Yorktown Campaign, July to October, 1781. by: Chadwick (ed), French Ensor
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Graves Papers, The: And Other Documents Relating to the Naval Operations of the Yorktown Campaign, July to October, 1781.
by: Chadwick (ed), French Ensor

Hardcover. New York , De Vinne Press, 1st, 1916, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 269 pages. Light blue and white cover. Printed for the Naval History Society. Pages untrimmed. Worn slipcase. Clean condition inside and out. Number 582 of 650 copies. B&w illustrations with tissue guards by various artists. Includes one page insert addressed to members of the Naval History Society. With introduction stressing the importance of Naval campaigns in the American Revolution.

Record # 852375

Price: $70.00
Price: $70.00 

History of American Privateers, A. by: Maclay, A.M., Edgar Stanton
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History of American Privateers, A.
by: Maclay, A.M., Edgar Stanton

Hardcover. New York , D. Appleton and Company, 1st, 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 519 pages. Blue cloth with gilded lettering. Top edge gilt. Minor bump on edges and spine. Previous owner inscription on front fly leaf. Many b&w illustrations by various artists. Nice, clean interior.

Record # 852376

Price: $40.00
Price: $40.00 

History of the Battle of Lake Erie (September 10 1813) and Reminiscences of the Flagships Lawrence and Niagara by: Dobbins, Capt. W. W.
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History of the Battle of Lake Erie (September 10 1813) and Reminiscences of the Flagships Lawrence and Niagara
by: Dobbins, Capt. W. W.

Hardcover. Erie PA, Ashby Printing Company, reprint, 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, bright blue cloth with gilt lettering. Frontis. Illustrated w/ b/w photos. Previous owner's name on front fly leaf. Interior leaves are clean and tight. A memoir of Commodore Perry's victory of the battle of Lake Erie against a British squadron, September 1813. Includes period correspondence and memoranda of Sailing Master Daniel Dobbins. Second edition of this history first published in 1876. Standard account by this captain (1800-76) whose "father. was a pioneer in the construction of the squadron, and served actively upon the upper lakes during the war" -- which inspired and informed this chronicle of the pivotal War of 1812 battle off the coast of Ohio in which the American fleet gained control and turned the tides against the British.

Record # 398281

Price: $35.00
Price: $35.00 

History of the Maritime Wars of the Turks - Translated from the Turkish of Haji Khalifeh - Chapters I to IV by: Khalifeh, Haji/James Mitchell
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History of the Maritime Wars of the Turks - Translated from the Turkish of Haji Khalifeh - Chapters I to IV
by: Khalifeh, Haji/James Mitchell

Hardcover. New York, Johnson Reprint Corporation, Reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. Maroon cloth covers. Reprint edition by the Johnson Reprint Corporation 1968. Previous owners stamp embossed on title page. Light moisture spotting to covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 603881

Price: $60.00
Price: $60.00 

History of the Navy of the United States of America by: Cooper, J. Fenimore
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History of the Navy of the United States of America
by: Cooper, J. Fenimore

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam & Co, 1st, 1853, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Three volumes in one. 267, 248, and 100 pages respectively. B&w frontispiece with tissue guard. Heavy spotting to endpapers, title page, and spotting throughout. Previous owner's signature and stamp on front flyleaf, bookplate on front endpaper. Front hinge cracked. Markings on top edge. Damp stains, wear, rubbing, and soiling to cover.

Record # 852135

Price: $80.00
Price: $80.00 

History of the United States Navy - From 1775 to 1901 - Vol. II by: Maclay, Edgar S.
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History of the United States Navy - From 1775 to 1901 - Vol. II
by: Maclay, Edgar S.

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton, Reprint, 1901, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 559 pages. Volume 2 only. Black & white illustrations. Front and rear hinges cracked, with hinge cloth revealed. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Cloth covers show light wear with minor rubbing. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 608791

Price: $30.00
Price: $30.00 

Hitler's U-Boat War : The Hunters, 1939-1942 by: Blair, Clay
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Hitler's U-Boat War : The Hunters, 1939-1942
by: Blair, Clay

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 809 pages, b&w photography. Black cloth spine, silver title. Pictorial dust jacket. Minor wear to covers and upper edges, else a very nice, tight, clean copy in excellent shape.

Record # 606486

Price: $20.00
Price: $20.00 

Jack Tars and Commodores: The American Navy 1783-1815 by: Fowler Jr., William M.
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Jack Tars and Commodores: The American Navy 1783-1815
by: Fowler Jr., William M.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: 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

Price: $12.00
Price: $12.00 
 

Joining the Navy: Or Abroad with Uncle Sam by: Paynter, JNO. H.
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Joining the Navy: Or Abroad with Uncle Sam
by: Paynter, JNO. H.

Hardcover. Hartford, CT, American Publishing Company, Reprint, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth with gilt design, 298 pages. "Property of U.S. Navy" stamped on bottom edge. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 852347

Price: $18.00
Price: $18.00 

Leyte: June 1944-January 1945 (History of United States Naval Operations in World War Ii, Volume 12) by: Morison, Samuel Eliot
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Leyte: June 1944-January 1945 (History of United States Naval Operations in World War Ii, Volume 12)
by: Morison, Samuel Eliot

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Volume XII in The History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. 445 pages, illustrated with maps (one fold-out) and b&w photos. Gilt on spine with light fading, light paper residue to front covers, lacks dust jacket, dj flaps pasted onto front endpapers, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 386589

Price: $20.00
Price: $20.00 

Life and Character of Stephen Decatur, Late Commodore and Post-Captain in the Navy of the United States by: Waldo, S. Putnam
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Life and Character of Stephen Decatur, Late Commodore and Post-Captain in the Navy of the United States
by: Waldo, S. Putnam

Hardcover. Middletown CT, Clark & Lyman, 2nd Ed., 1821, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 378 pages, frontispiece plus 3 other engraved plates. Rebound with new cloth spine and endpapers, original calf covers present. The frontispiece has some loss to the gutter edge and has been reattached. Image not affected. Moderate foxing throughout.

Record # 403668

Price: $60.00
Price: $60.00 

Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth, The by: Osler, Edward
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Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth, The
by: Osler, Edward

Hardcover. New York, William Jackson, 1st, 1835, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287 pages. Black & white illustrations. Missing approx. 1/4" of cloth at top and bottom of spine. Covers and spine faded. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 608954

Price: $50.00
Price: $50.00 

Life of Commodore Thomas Macdonough U.S. Navy by: Macdonough, Rodney
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Life of Commodore Thomas Macdonough U.S. Navy
by: Macdonough, Rodney

Hardcover. Boston, The Fort Gill Press, 1st, 1909, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 313 pages. B&w frontispiece with tissue guard and b&w illustrations throughout. Ex-lib copy with library plate on front endpaper, number front flyleaf, and stamp on title page. on Light edgewear, rubbing to cover edges. Light fraying to top of spine. Else a clean copy.

Record # 852130

Price: $100.00
Price: $100.00 

Life of Paul Jones, The (2 Vols.) by: Mackenzie, Alexander Siidell
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Life of Paul Jones, The (2 Vols.)
by: Mackenzie, Alexander Siidell

Hardcover. New York, Harper and Brothers, reprint, 1846, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volumes, 260 and 308 pages, b&w engraved portrait of Jones in Vol.1. Both books bound in half black leather and blue boards with gilt lettering and raised bands on spine, top edge gilt. Previous owner's bookplate inside front covers. Light foxing, mainly to preliminary pages. Beautiful set.

Record # 403683

Price: $80.00
Price: $80.00 

Moses Brown Captain U. S. N. by: Maclay, Edgar Stanton
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Moses Brown Captain U. S. N.
by: Maclay, Edgar Stanton

Hardcover. New York, Baker and Taylor, 1st, 1904, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, maroon cloth with gilt lettering, b&w illustration on cover pastedown, 220 pages. Black & white illustrated. Previous owners stamp on inside front cover.

Record # 608813

Price: $30.00
Price: $30.00