The Naval Service of Canada: its Official History (2 Volume-Set: Volume 1 and Volume 2)
by Tucker, Gilbert Norman
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good dust jacket
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About This Item
Ottawa: Minister Of National Defence. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1952. B0010XO7DM. Hardcover. Two hardcover volumes in dust jacket. First printing. Books are crisp and clean. Bindings are tight and corners are sharp. Jackets have light rubbing at edges and are faded at spine. Both books have bookplate of former owner on front pastedown page. Volume I details origins of the Naval Service and its early years; Volume II pertains to its activities on shore during World War II. Chart and map illustrations. 8vo. 436 pp. And 579 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar. Heavy--about seven pounds; will require additional postage if shipped outside the U. S. .
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- Title
- The Naval Service of Canada: its Official History (2 Volume-Set: Volume 1 and Volume 2)
- Author
- Tucker, Gilbert Norman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- B0010XO7DM
- Publisher
- Minister Of National Defence
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- Military History; Canadian Military History; World War II; Naval History
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