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The Secret Surrender
by Dulles, Allen
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- First
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 13.69
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New York: Harper & Row, 1966. Stated First Edition Allen Dulles (1893 - 1969) was the first civilian director of the Central Intelligence Agency. 8vo size red clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; endpapers are maps; 268 pages. Black and white author photograph on back cover. From dust jacket: "This is the first complete, inside account… Read more about this item Item Price
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When Civilians Manned the Ships: Life in the Amphibious Fleet During World War II
by Kehl, James A
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- No Jacket
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- 1997
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- Paperback
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- 9781883911157
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 20.54
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White Stones, Virginia: Brandylane Publishers, 1997. 8vo size trade paperback; 187 pages From back cover: "During World War II, thousands of landing crafts rolled off assembly lines with no formally trained personnel to man them. Ultimately, the Navy's Amphibious Force was manned almost wholly by volunteers who proudly claimed for themselves the title, the Civilian Navy. … Read more about this item Item Price
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The Founding of a Nation: A History of the American Revolution 1763-1776
by Jensen, Merrill
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- Used - Good
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- Poor
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 19.17
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1968. 8vo size black clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 735 pages including index From jacket: "John Adams was convinced that the American Revolution took place before 1176 - that it was effected in the minds and hearts of the people, 'in the course of 15 years before a drop of blood was… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Unknown Soldier: The Allies Greatest Deception in the Days Before D-Day
by Leasor, James
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Thus
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- 2004
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- Paperback
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- 9781592284184
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 6.85
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Guildford, CT: Lyons Press, 2004. First Edition Thus with full numberline 8vo size trade paperback; 264 pages From back cover: "He was a master spy from Lord Mounbatten's courageous "X-Troop," a division so secret that few in the military were even aware it existed His daring mission was to convince Hitler that the Allies would land… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dere Mable
by Streeter, Edward
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- 1941
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- Hardcover
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 34.23
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New York: Dodd Mead & Company, 1941. Rare 1941 updated edition of the popular World War I humor book The author and illustrator were both veterans of World War I, 27th Division (New York.) 8vo size brown clothbound hardcover with darker brown titles on spine and cover. Front cover also has a small illustration; 119 deckle… Read more about this item Item Price
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All the Ships at Sea
by Lederer, William J.
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- 3rd
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- 1950
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- Hardcover
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 34.23
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New York: William Sloane Associates, Inc., 1950. 3rd Edition 8vo size navy blue clothbound hardcover; 292 pages All the Ships at Sea, a collection of his experiences in the Navy, was the first book published by William Lederer (1912 - 2010.) A career U.S. Navy officer, Lederer retired from the navy after 28 years… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.23
June 6, 1944 D Day Original Radio Broadcasts
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- New
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- Paperback
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 20.54
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6 hours on 4 cassettes cassettes are housed in a black plastic clamshell . Audio Cassette. New/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Item Price
SGD 20.54
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Jubal Early's Raid on Washington 1864
by Cooling, B.F.
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- Good
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- 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 9780933852860
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 17.80
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Nautical & Aviation Pub Co, 1995. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 344 pages with some black and white illustrations and maps. From jacket: "The fate of the nation hung in the balance for two hot July days in 1864. After two weeks of hard marching, General Jubal A. Early had positioned his troops outside of Washington...… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Odyssey of the Essex
by Donovan, Frank
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- Good
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- Hardcover
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 35.60
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8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Endpapers are maps. From jacket: "The voyage of the heavily armed little frigate Essex setting out under Captain David Dixon Porter in late 1812 was destined to become one of the most dramatic cruises in the annals of the U.S. Navy. It was the smallest vessel of that… Read more about this item Item Price
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General Greely: The Story of a Great American
by Mitchell, General William
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- Used - Reading Copy
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- No Jacket
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- 1936
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- Hardcover
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 21.91
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1936. 8vo size clothbound hardcover with gilt titles on front cover; 242 toned pages Adolphus Greely was an American army military officer and polar explorer. He remains the only person awarded the Medal of Honor for lifetime achievement. A Reading Copy: Ex-library with typical treatments; fep was clipped to remove barcode;… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 21.91
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Washington Rules: America's Path to Permanent War
by Bacevich, Andrew J.
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- Used - Good
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- Very Good
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- First
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- 2010
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- Hardcover
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- 9780805091410
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 62.98
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New York: Henry Holt, 2010. Signed by author on title page Stated First Edition with full number line From jacket: "For the last half century, as presidents have come and gone, the basic edifice of U.S. national security policy has remained unchanged: a worldwide military presence; armed forces configured not for defense but for global power… Read more about this item Item Price
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West Point Today
by Banning, Kendall
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- Used - Good
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- 1938
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- Hardcover
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 28.75
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New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1938. 8vo size maroon clothbound hardcover with gilt titles on the spine and embossed borders on the cover; 312 toned pages with some black and white photographs on glossy stock. This is a "biography" of the United States Military Academy at West Point. Ex-library with typical treatments. This volume was professionally rebound… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 28.75
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A Reason to Live
by Robinson, John Harold
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- Numbered
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780916693121
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 239.61
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Memphis, Tennessee: Castle Books, 1988. Very rare signed, numbered title. Numbered, inscribed and signed by author on fep. The frontispiece, a drawing of the author's wife, is also signed by her. One of the American Heroes series. 8vo size blue clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 445 bright, white pages with some black… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 239.61
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Serving in Silence
by Cammermeyer, Margarethe with Chris Fisher
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1994
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- Paperback
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- 9780453009058
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 15.06
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St. Paul, MN: Penguin High Bridge Audio, 1994. Read by Lee Meriwether From back of package: "Intense media coverage of former Colonel Cammermeyer's dismissal from the U.S. Army has stirred debate... Her Bronze Star for duty in Vietnam, her being named Nurse of the Year and her role as Chief Nurse of the Washington National Guard...abruptly ended… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 15.06
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Attack and Interceptor Jets
by Sharpe, Michael
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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- 9780760712580
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 6.85
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New York: Barnes & Noble, 1999. 12mo sized pictorial hardcover; 320 bright, white pages with color illustration on almost every page. From back: "300 military jets aircraft featured, each one illustrated by full-color artwork Full dimensions, weights, armament, and powerplant details provided for each aircraft Each aircraft's development history and career Comprehensive index provided for… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 6.85
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West Point: The Bicentennial Book
by Von Hassell, Agostino & Herm Dillon
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- First
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9781574271201
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 69.83
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Charlottesville, Virginia: Howell Press, 2002. Folio size (coffee table book) hardcover with photo illustrated dust jacket; 255 glossy pages many with full-page, full color photographs, many two-page spreads Signed and inscribed by photographer Agostino von Hassell on fep. First Edition with full numberline From jacket: "Since its establishment in 1802, by order of President Thomas Jefferson,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 69.83
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No Time for Rest
by Cutler, Robert
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- First
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 513.45
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Boston: Little Brown, 1966. Very rare book. Robert Cutler (1895-1974) was the first United States National Security Advisor. The position was created for him by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Cutler served in the United States Army, eventually being promoted to Brigadier General. Among his many honors, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal and the Medal of… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 513.45
The Death of the Terpitz
by Kennedy, Ludovic
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- First American
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- 1979
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- Hardcover
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- 9780316489058
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 10.27
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Boston: Little Brown, 1979. From jacket: "...a gripping account of one of the dramatic Allied victories of World War II - the sinking of the German battleship." 176 pages with black and white photographs throughout. Ex-library with typical treatments, many blacked out; jacket covered with mylar. Tape transfer marks on endpapers. Quotes are for illustrative purposes… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 10.27
None But the Valiant: Exciting True War Stories in the Air and at Sea
by Cook, Graeme
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780800855970
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 6.85
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New York: Taplinger Publishing Company, 1971. 325 pages with several sections of black and white illustrations. From jacket: "this illustrated collection of battles from the two world wars recaptures the tension and terror of modern combat." Ex-library with typical treatments, many blacked out; jacket covered in mylar. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 6.85
Encyclopedia of Ships and Seafaring
by Kemp, Lieutenant Commander Peter (editor)
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
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- 9780517537381
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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SGD 6.85
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New York: Crown Publishers, 1980. Contents include: The Prehistoric Boat; Oared Ships; The Development of Sailing Ships; Yachting; The History of Powered Ships; Engines and Propulsion Machinery; The Development of Submarines; Warships and Sea Warfare; Diving and Salvage; Famous Ships in History; more. 256 pages with black and white and color illustrations throughout. Small spot on title… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 6.85
