Mahan Captain (309 results)

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Wraps have rubbed edges. Pages are clean with no markings in text. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition. Blue bandds Biography. No.

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Condition: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The Careers of Six Famous Royal Navy officers The age of sail-particularly as it related to the Royal Navy-has, perhaps been justifiably, dominated by the great Nelson. His victory at Trafalgar meant that Britannia effectively did rule the waves and the threat of British sea power meant that the Royal Navy did not have to fight a major battle for a hundred years whilst the British Empire prospered. The often quoted and lauded 'Nelson Tradition, ' all but implies he originated it. In fact Nelson was part of an established tradition of great British seamanship that began before him, accompanied and supported him and survived his immediate passing. This book outlines the lives of some of the finest and most successful of those men-all famous in their own right and all remarkable despite their eclipse by the master, Nelson himself. The sea battles of Hawke, Jervis, Howe, Saumarez, Rodney and Pellew are expertly described here by Mahan-one of the finest historians of this subject-making it an essential read for all those interested in the exploits of the Royal Navy during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. None Issued. Blue cloth, 333 pp., frontis., map, battle illus., index. Very nice copy of the reprint of this work first printed in 1892.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 6 X 8,5 inches, 764 pages. Green cloth hardcover ef with still bright gilt type on spine. with bright gilt top edge. Ver Good. No Dust Jacket. Crushed top and bottom of spine. second edition, 1899 copyright. Light wear to the green boards, a couple stain spots; hand-written name inside dated 1909 Solid square binding. Folding maps, illustrations with printed onion skin captions as well as tissue guards.…

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Heavy foxing to endpapers, occasionally throughout. Dampstaining to page edges. General age wear to boards. Splitting at hinges but binding is intact.

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Condition: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condition: New. In English.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd revised edition . Two tipped in prize plates on the front inner board and on the front free end paper page. Beautifully bound in Full Leather. There is gilt on the spine and on the front cover, with marble page edges and raised bands by the Navy League. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. 2nd Revised edition, 1899. Frontispiece. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Condition: Good. 4th edition. Boards have little wear. Pages tanned with some spotting.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 557 pages. Three corners and spine ends starting to fray. Scattered rubbing to covers and cover edges. Else, very good condition. (C4).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Reprint. A couple small lines on annotation, probably a name & address, felt-tipped over on the front pastedowns of both volumes, vol 1 has the same on upper right of the ffep. ; Illus. , maps; 879 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

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Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1100grams, ISBN.…

Condition: New. In English.