Naval forces & warfare
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Naval forces & warfare
Paperback. Detailing the sinking of the HMS Vanguard outside of Dun Laoghaire port in 1875, this book provides an insight into naval and military history of the late nineteenth century. It also deals with the backdrop of naval life, the social and economic situation for sailors and officers alike, the subsequent court-martial and the furore it caused. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, ports., maps, facsims. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 360. Like New.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Edition
- 1st
- SKU
- KRF0019293
- ISBN
- 9781845885441
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764352881
- ISBN
- 9780764352881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.10
€ 25.99
€ 18.10
Hardcover. Uses over 400 illustrations to show the clothing of both Officers and Ratings in World War II and during the years leading up to it, when Naval uniforms underwent significant modernization. In this book, the illustrations are supported by detailed text describing the development and use of Naval clothing of the time. Num Pages: 160 pages, 300 colour photographs 170 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; JWF; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847978448
- ISBN
- 9781847978448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.04
€ 33.99
€ 29.04
Hardcover. Naval warfare is vividly brought to life, from first contact through how battles were won and lost to damage repair. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 39 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBW; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- First UK
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843833673
- ISBN
- 9781843833673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.89€ 54.29
€ 58.89
€ 54.29
Paperback. The USS Indianapolis was the last ship sunk during World War II. Savaged by torpedoes from a Japanese submarine, the warship sank in a matter of minutes. One thousand two hundred men went into the water, and only 321 were to survive. This is their story. Num Pages: 432 pages, maps, portraits. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 106 x 27. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Transworld Pub
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553813609
- ISBN
- 9780553813609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.61
€ 14.99
€ 12.61
Hardcover. 256 pages, illustrations and photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWF. Dimension: 202 x 253 x 26. Weight: 1040.
- Publisher
- Amber Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906626235
- ISBN
- 9781906626235
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.63
€ 26.99
€ 20.63
Paperback. The most eloquent and personal story of a young man at war since Geoffrey Wellum's FIRST LIGHT Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; 3JMC; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 196 x 26. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753821879
- ISBN
- 9780753821879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.89
€ 14.99
€ 11.89
Paperback. HMS Conqueror is Britain's famous submarine. It is the only sub since World War Two to have sunk an enemy ship. Conqueror's sinking of the Argentine cruiser Belgrano made inevitable an all-out war over the future of the Falkland Islands, and sparked off one of the most controversial episodes of twentieth century politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; HBJQ; HBLW3; HBWS; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571290338
- ISBN
- 9780571290338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.09
€ 17.99
€ 13.09
Hardcover. Num Pages: 341 pages, over 1100 color/bw images. BIC Classification: HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 240 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2638. Weapons, Equipment, Insignia: Submarine Service, PT Boats, Coast Guard, Other Sea Services. 341 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBW; JWF. Dimension: 312 x 240 x 38. Weight: 2628.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 341
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764329227
- ISBN
- 9780764329227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.96€ 65.34
€ 85.96
€ 65.34
Paperback. On the night of 28 March 1942 the Royal Navy and British commandos assaulted the German-held French Atlantic port of Saint-Nazaire. This is the true story behind 'The Greatest Raid of All'. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Quercus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782064473
- ISBN
- 9781782064473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.37
€ 17.99
€ 13.37
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473822252
- ISBN
- 9781473822252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.02
€ 19.99
€ 16.02
Paperback. In August 1914, two navies in the world confronted each other across the North Sea. At first there were skirmishes, then battles off the coasts of England and Germany and in the far corners of the world. This book is about leadership and command, bravery and timidity, and, genius and folly. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWN; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 880
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099523789
- ISBN
- 9780099523789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.09
€ 25.99
€ 18.09
Hardback. American PT Boats in World War II is an illustrated study of the development, construction, tactics, and combat actions, of U.S. PT Boats. Num Pages: 240 pages, over 180 b/w photographs, 39 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1520.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764302565
- ISBN
- 9780764302565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.76€ 46.95
€ 64.76
€ 46.95
Hardback. The story of an ordinary seaman born in Scarborough who would go on to play a key role in some of the major events of seventeenth-century England. Num Pages: 304 pages, 35. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; BGH; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445661230
- ISBN
- 9781445661230
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.56
€ 34.56
Hardcover. This is the second part of a two volume set exploring the inception, planning and preparation of the offensive to liberate Europe, Operation "Overlord", culminating in its launch on D-Day. Editor(s): Ramsey, Winston G. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1000 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWF; JWG; JWKT; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 303 x 225 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2304. 416 pages, 1000 illustrations. Editor(s): Ramsey, Winston G. This is the second part of a two volume set exploring the inception, planning and preparation of the offensive to liberate Europe, Operation "Overlord", culminating in its launch on D-Day. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWF; JWG; JWKT; JWL. Dimension: 303 x 225 x 31. Weight: 2310.
- Publisher
- After the Battle
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780900913891
- ISBN
- 9780900913891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.94€ 51.06
€ 52.94
€ 51.06
Hardcover. The follow up to the first volume of Charles Trang's dedication to Marines in the Pacific. The author provides a history of the 1st Marine Division with exceptional documents, illustrated with about 800 photos. Num Pages: 420 pages, 800 photographs. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 209 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1818.
- Publisher
- Editions Heimdal
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782840483427
- ISBN
- 9782840483427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.46€ 104.63
€ 116.46
€ 104.63
Paperback. Chris Terrill is a man in search of his limit. He's 55 years old. He is being trained by the Royal Marines and he is going to Afghanistan. Chris will be holding a camera and filming the whole ordeal for a major TV series. This book tells of his heroic struggle to become the oldest man to win the coveted Royal Marines Commando Green Beret. Num Pages: 400 pages, col. Illustrations, col. ports. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JMC; HBW; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Random House UK
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099509899
- ISBN
- 9780099509899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.91
€ 20.99
€ 16.91
Paperback. Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose is based in Cornwall, on the Lizard Peninsula. Its purpose is to train specialists for the Navy while serving the Fleet Air Arm's front line Sea King and Merlin helicopter squadrons. This book presents history of RNAS Culdrose from the initial planning of the base onwards. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; 3JJP; 3JMC; JWF; JWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752443812
- ISBN
- 9780752443812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.55
€ 24.99
€ 21.55
Paperback. A strategically important natural harbor in the Orkney Islands, Scapa Flow served as Britain's main fleet anchorage during World Wars I and II. In 1914 and again in 1939, the British began building a comprehensive defensive network by fortifying the entrances to Scapa Flow, and then extended these defenses to cover most of Orkney. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Fortress. Num Pages: 64 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHF; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWF; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846033667
- ISBN
- 9781846033667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.86
€ 19.99
€ 14.86
Paperback. The next piece of thrilling WW2 history from acclaimed author Robert Lyman Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BGH; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784296742
- ISBN
- 9781784296742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.48
€ 17.99
€ 13.48