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United States Naval Institute, 1949. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Long Octavo, xx, 267 pages. In Very Good minus Condition. Spine is blue with dull yellow lettering. Boards have minor shelf wear, some bumping to corners, and slight rubbing. Text block has minor staining along the gutter of the title page, pen inscription from previous owners on page before Introduction, and some loose newspaper clippings. NOTE: Shelved in Room A. 1372957. Special Collections.

Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Pp. xx, [2], 3-267. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. Photograph endpages. Published in the 150th anniversary year of the Navy Yard. Navy blue cloth, dulled with bumped corners. The dust jacket has overall general tone, small edge chips and creases and is price clipped. Image is without clear cover. Now in an removable clear archival cover. ; 8vo .

United States Naval Institute, 1949. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear on the internal binding. Text and pictures are clear of markings and notations. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Annapolis, MD: U. S. Naval Institute. VG. 1949. Navy binding, gilt lettering & navy seal on ft cover. Corners bumped. Owner stamp ft endpaper. .

United States Naval Institute, 1949. hardback. about very good condition in a dust jacket.

United States Naval Institute, 1949-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 9x6x1. Hardcover First Edition with dust jacket. Jacket has a closed tear and some chipping on the edges but is now protected from further damage in an archival protective wrapper. Clean, has a good binding, personal stamp for a Cpt. at the U.S. Naval Gun Factory is on the front free endpaper- no other marks or notations. Professional packaging and prompt shipping.

United States Naval Institute:, 1949. 267 pages, illustrated with b&w photos and line drawings. "This book, which relates one hundred and fifty years of shipbuilding and ordance development at the famous Washington establishment, was prodcued entirely within the "Yard". FINE HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD- DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

United States Naval Institute. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. No Dust Jacket (Naval Weapons Plant, Washington DC, history)

Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute, 1949. First Edition, First Printing; 267 clean, unmarked pages; blue cloth; in mylar protective wraps. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Line Drawings. 4 vo.

Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.: United States Naval Institute, 1949. First. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First printing. Quarto sized in blue cloth. Pictorial endpapers. 267 pps. with appendix of Commandants of the Navy Yard since 1799 and appendix of vessels built at the Navy Yard. Illustrated with photos and drawings. A tight, fine copy, presentation inscription on the half-title page from U.S. Navy Captain Harry Hull In very good dust jacket. Hull commanded the U.S.S. Macon which first carried the Regulus I nuclear cruise missile.

Naval Institute, 1949., 1949. 1st ed. 267p. Photos. Blue cloth. Fine Copy. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/None. Book.

Annapolis: United States Naval Institute, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Good Hardcover w/ Fair Dustjacket; dark tan spine with light red lettering; DJ has some fading and yellowing and large torn areas to top and bottom edges, and is in protective cover; boards show some fading, shelf wear at edges and corners and a few surface marks; binding tight; text block clean; b/w photographs throughout and archival photos on endpapers; ex-libris sticker on inside front endpaper; 267 pp. 1349423. FP New Rockville Stock.

Peck, Taylor. ROUND-SHOT TO ROCKETS. A HISTORY OF THE WASHINGTON NAVY YARD AND U.S. NAVAL GUN FACTORY. Annapolis, United States Naval Institute, 1949. 1st edition. Cloth. Dust jacket. Very good condition.

US Naval Institute, Annapolis MD,, [1949]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, numerous photographs and illustrations in the text, and pictorial endpapers in blue; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Naval Institute, 1949., 1949. 267p. Photos. Near Fine/Very Good copy. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Naval Institute, 1949., 1949. 1st ed. 267p. Photos. Oversize. Fine/Near Fine copy. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine.

Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. Hardcover. 1949. 1st Edition. 8vo 267pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations DJ lightly soiled and edgeworn .

Annapolis, MD: U.S. Naval Institute, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. xx, 267, [1] pages. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrations. Tables. Appendix A: Commandants of the Navy Yard Since Its Organization in 1799. Appendix B: Vessels Build by the Washington Navy Yard. This volume is an account of 150 years of shipbuilding and ordnance development at the Washington Navy Yard. It is a history of what was once the largest naval ordnance plant in the world. Ordnance makes it possible for the Navy to accomplish its primary mission. Ordnance is, in a sense, the Navy's reason for being. The division of function between shipbuilding and the manufacture of naval ordnance existed at the Navy Yard from the very first. Because of the nature of this book, it was deemed appropriate to have forewords written by two outstanding naval officers who have been closely associated with naval ordnance and the Naval Gun Factory throughout their distinguished careers. Admiral Claude C. Block was Commandant of the Navy Yard… Read More

Maryland: United States Naval Institute. 1949. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket. .