United States Naval Institute, 1936. Good++/Good+. Hardcover: Blue cloth binding with title in gold on frontboard. Shelfwear and rubbed edges. Binding wrinkled on spine. Endpapers and page edges are foxed. This book is the result of eighteen years research into this famous battle. Descriptions and maps and photos. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Tired dust jacket with chipping and pieces missing all across top edges. Soil and rubbing. Map illustrated back jacket. In protective mylar. .

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Bookseller: Koster's Collectible Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: INVENT019395I
Title: THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND
Author: Frost, Holloway H
Book Condition: Used - Good++
Jacket Condition: Good+
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: United States Naval Institute
Date Published: 1936

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Welcome to Koster's Collectible Books. We have been selling quality out of print books since 1990. We invite you to browse our inventory. Although we carry most general categories, our specialties include Military History, Nautical & Naval History, Automobiles, Aviation, Railroads, Oceanliners, Sports & Sporting, the Arts and collectible Childrens books.

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Shelfwear: Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.