Admirals in Collision. [Second Edition].
by HOUGH Richard
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- Hardcover
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
White Lion,, [1973]. 8vo., Second Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Vivid account by an eminent naval historian of the collision of HMS Victoria and Camperdown off the Syrian coast in 1893. Much needed reissue of the original edition of 1959.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18722
- Title
- Admirals in Collision. [Second Edition].
- Author
- HOUGH Richard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- White Lion,
- Date Published
- [1973]
- Keywords
- naval, to 1914, royal navy, collisions at sea, richard hough, naval, to 1914, admirals, collision
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