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Halton & Company, 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st.. Firm hinges, no owner marks in text. Owner bookplate on inside front cover and owner name and date on front endpaper. Jacket is protexted in a Brodart cover. military.

London: Halton & Company Limited, 1951. HC. good, blue cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket. B&W and color illustrations. NO DUSTJACKET -- This book opens with the Battle of Sluys in 1340, often described as the first English naval victory. It ends in 1866 with the engagement at Lissa, the last fleet action in which wooden walls took part. The author's secondary purpose has been to describe the evolution of naval tactics, from the soldiers-at-sea policy of Sluys to the preoccupation with ramming which followed Lissa. 144pp.

HALTON AND CO, 1951. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1951. first published. 144 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with silver lettering. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned. Plates remain bright with minimal tanning. More pronounced tanning and foxing to free end papers and pastedowns. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is presentable with minimal crushing and tanning.

London: Halton & Company Limited. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1951. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Covers show minor soiling and light wear at spine ends. Jacket has edgewear including loss at spine head (1/2") and spine base (1/8") as well as corner chipping. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 144 pages .

London/New York: Halton & Company Limited, (1951).. (1951).. Good. - Small quarto [9-7/8 inches high by 7-1/2 inches wide], cloth in a dust wrapper. The binding is lightly bumped with the head & tail of the spine slightly chipped. There are 2 tiny gray marks to the front cover. The dust jacket is chipped & lightly soiled with small pieces out. The jacket spine is darkened with tears to the head & tail. viii & 144 pages. Illustrated with 4 color plates, including a frontispiece, & with numerous full-page black-and-white illustrations. The owners' names & a date are penned on the front endpaper. There is a small stain to page vi. Very good in a fair dust wrapper. <p>First edition.<p>A book about naval battles fought by wooden ships from the Battle of Sluys in 1340 to the 1866 engagement at Lissa, the last naval action in which wooden walls took part.

London and New York: Halston & Co. Ltd., 1951. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark blue cloth, lettered in silver foil. Slightly rubbed corners and spine extremities, text block edges slightly tanned. Dust jacket shows several edge chips, separation along lower rear flap fold, spine panel somewhat tanned, now in mylar. 1st ed. viii,144 pp., b&w plates..

hardcover. very good. many plates, some in color. slim 4to, blue cloth; (back cover lightly soiled, otherwise very good). London: Halton, (1951).<br/><br/>

London ,UK 1951 First Edition 144 page hardcover in dust jacket. Illustrated. Naval History A good copy with edge wear, foxing, text toned and dust soiling, hinges starting in a good price clipped dust jacket with a chip to the head of the spine, a few small chips to edges and corners. See Photos bx25

London: Halton & Co, 1951. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 144 pages. B&w and color illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket in brodart; Chipping along bottom edge. A clean, tight copy. Record # 851941

Halton & Company, 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. the jacket is shelf rubbed and edge worn, small tears, tanning. a bit foxed. light marks. well bound. good copy.[S.Nor]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

LONDON: Halton and Company, 1951. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Rubbed worn and torn wrapper. Clean and tidy book. A good reading copy

Halton & Company Ltd 1951. Super octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

London: Halton, 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 144pp, col frontis, plates, pages sl browned at edges..

London: Halton, 1951. Cloth binding, 25 cm, 144 pp. Ills.: black and white illustrations. A bit shelfwear on the spine. Cond.: goed / good. .