A History of Sea Power
by Stevens, William Oliver & Allan Westcott
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
NY, Doubleday & Co., 1952.. Very Good/No Jacket. Octavo, hardcover, VG in navy blue embossed boards, gilt lettering on spine. No dj. Navy stamp on endpaper. 460 deckled pages, many b & w maps and a few drawings, A definitive history of world sea power, from the Phoenician triremes of 1200 B. C. to the naval engagements of the Second World War.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46290
- Title
- A History of Sea Power
- Author
- Stevens, William Oliver & Allan Westcott
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY, Doubleday & Co., 1952.
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bookwitch
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Concord, California
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....