Description: Greetings! Old Saratoga Books is pleased to offer: Ten books about naval history and ships. The titles for your consideration are: 1) Langsdorff and the Battle of the River Plate, by David Miller, Barnsley, UK; Pen & Sword Maritime, 2013, first edition. VG/VG. Top corner of ffep clipped. xviii, 189pp. Appendix, bibliography, index. 2) The Yard: Building a Destroyer at the Bath Iron Works, by Michael S. Sanders, NY: HarperCollins, 1999, book club edition. VG/VG. xiii, 253pp, photos, illustrations, index. 3) Bismarck and Hood: Great Naval Adversaries, by Paul J. Kemp, London: Arms and Armour, 1991. Softcover VG. 64pp, photos. 4) Nelson (Great Leader series), by Pieter van der Merwe, National Maritime Museum, 1995. Softcover. VG. 32pp. Includes folding poster at rear. Illustrated. 5) In the Highest Traditions of the Royal Navy: The Life of Captain John Leach, by Matthew B. Wills, Stroud, UK; Spellmount, 2011, first edition. Inscribed by the author on the ffep. 192pp, notes, bibliography, index, photos. VG/VG. Sticker on rear jacket panel. 6) The Attack on Taranto: Blueprint for Pearl Harbor, by Thomas P. Lowry and John W.G. Wellham, Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1995. xiii, 143pp, appendix, notes, bibliography, photos. VG/VG. Binder's defect with partial second rear free endpaper bound in. 7) Warships of the First World War: History of the World Wars Special, edited by Bernard Fitzsimons, Marshall Cavendish, 1974. 4to. Softcover. 64pp, illustrations, photos. VG. Covers lightly toned. 8) Ultra at Sea: How Breaking the Nazi Code Affected Allied Naval Strategy During World War II, by John Winton, NY: William Morrow, 1988. Softcover. VG. 207pp. Photos, index. 9) HMS Belfast, London: Imperial War Museum, 1999. 4to. Softcover. VG. 48pp, photos. 10) The Royal Oak Disaster, by Gerald S. Snyder, San Rafael, CA: Presidio Press, 1978, book club edition. 261pp, photos, index, appendix. VG/VG. Jacket lightly worn. Thank you for visiting our auctions. Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. We had an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville and now sell books exclusively online. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA).
Price: 40 USD
Location: Selkirk, New York
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover and softcover
Place of Publication: Various
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Publisher: Various
Modified Item: No
Subject: Naval History
Year Printed: 1990
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Region: North America
Author: Various
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Naval History
Character Family: Not applicable