La Grande Histoire de Bateaux

Jean Merrien / Paris: Editions Denoel 1957
254 pp., hardcover good in a tattered dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: naval warfare nautical hhs16

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Item #: 1046188

$4.55

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Circular Relating to Enrollments in the Naval Reserve: United States Naval Reserve Force

N/A. / Washington: GPO 1916
FIRST EDITION, 13 pp., small embossment on title page, else very good in softcover. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: american naval history jcm

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Item #: 1040537

$8.10

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Stories of Our Navy Retold From St. Nicholas

Lee, Will, et al. / NY: The Century Co. 1929
first edition, [x], 195 pp., illustrated, 12mo, original pictorial cloth (hard covers), very good in a poor dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: american naval history jsn

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Item #: 1037349

$23.37

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"Going Some": A Record of Achievement, Grant Smith-Porter Ship Co. Anniverary Number February the 17th 1919

N/A. / Aberdeen: Grant Smith-Porter Ship Co. 1919
first edition, [28] pp., profusely illustrated history of the building of the S. S. Wasco and its deployment as a troop carrier during and after World War One, original decorated paper covers slightly darkened & frayed, interior good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: jsn business history marine engineering american naval history genealogy

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Item #: 1036402

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$137.21

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Verrat an "Columbus". Vom Schicksal eines deutschen Schiffes und seiner Mannschaft. Nach Aufzeichnungen des Besatzungsmitgliedes Paul Lebrenz. Mit 29 Abbildungen auf Tafeln

Anselm Schmitt / Berlin: Verlag von E. S. Mittler & Sohn 1943
first edition, viii, 173, [3] (catalogue) pp., original pictorial paper covered boards, very light age spotting to edges, else good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: nautical disasters world war two naval warfare travel bwn

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Item #: 1005435

$39.88

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Kimball, Horace, attributed. American Naval Battles: being a complete history of the battles fought by the Navy of the United States from its establishment in 1794 to the present time including the wars with France, and Tripoli; the late war with Great

Kimball, Horace, attributed / Boston: Printed and Published by Charles Gaylord 1840
[vi], [7]-[280], small octavo, original decorated cloth now worn, tattered, shaken and fixed with various ownership markings or scribblings, working copy only. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN:
Subject/Keywords: american naval history jcm

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Item #: 999746

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The Naval Dry Docks of the United States. By Charles B. Stuart, Engineer-in-Chief of the United States Navy. Illustrated with Twenty-Four Fine Engravings on Steel

Charles B. Stuart / NY/London: Charles B. Norton/John Weale 1852
first edition, large quarto, 94 (text) pp., 24 engraved plates; contemporary gilt stamped decorated full leather, now lacking the spine covering, covers detached and worn, in need of rebacking at the least, foxing throughout, about good only. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: nautical engineering americana naval history bwn

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Item #: 998785

$75.64

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MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History. Volumes 3 to 11 (1991-1999)

Rod Paschall, ed. / Leesburg: Cowles History Group, Inc. 1991
volumes 3-11, complete volumes & issues but lacking vol. 9#4; hardcovers, near fine. Volumes Included: 9

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: per military history naval warfare weapons wlk

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Item #: 984187

$35.91

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Extracts from the Speech of Senator Spooner, of Wisconsin, on the Philippines Situation: In the United States Senate, May 29 and 31, 1902

Spooner, John C. / N/A. 1902
24 pp., softcover slightly soiled, overall good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Spanish-American War Philippine Islands Government American naval history jzx

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Item #: 942768

$5.86

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Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, Transmitting, Information with Regard to the Retired List of the Navy and Marine Corps, etc.

B. F. Tracy / Washington: GPO 1889
34 pp., mostly tabular lists of names of Navy personnel, original self wrappers, extracted from larger bound volume, very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana genealogy naval history JZX

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Item #: 926058

$9.94

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The United States and the Next European War [AND] Problems of Sea Power

Wertenbaker, Thomas Jefferson, & Robert Greenhalgh Albion. / Published under the University Extension Fund, Herbert L. Baker Foundati 1935
31 pp., softcover preserved in later pam binding, ex library, good,. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: military naval history Americana STDP

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Item #: 911235

$6.99

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Navy Yard, Norfolk. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting Reports of the Commissioner appointed to make an investigation at the Gosport Navy Yard, &c. March 4, 1842 ...

Upshur, A. P., et al. / Washington: 1842
first edition, issued in the Serial Set; 223 pp, age staining, extraction roughness at spine and partially disbound in self wrappers; results of an investigation of a naval storekeeper and various master workmen at the yard who are accused of using government time and materials for private projects, bill padding, receiving wage kickbacks from junior workers, etc, George Loyall, the Navy Agent at the yard, feels that Commissioner B. Homans deliberately and grossly distorted the situation to reflect badly on his office. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Gosport Shipyard, corruption

Item #: 872067

$33.79

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Il Traffico Marittimo, a cura di C. Ernest Fayle. (Storia della Grande Guerra, series)

Fayle, C. Ernest, ed. / Roma: Provveditorato generale dello stato, Libreria ... 1928
complete in 3 volumes; first edition in Italian, "Tradotto dall'inglese a cura dell' Ufficio del capo di stato maggiore della marina"; quarto, I. Il periodo degli incrociatori, traduzione di Ubaldo degli Uberti, II. Dal principio della campagna sottomarina alla nomina del controllore navale, traduzione di Angelo Varoli-Piazza, III. La guerra ad oltraza coi sommeribili, traduzione di Silvio Salza; library markings and later cloth but sound and near very good with all twelve folding maps and charts. Volumes Included: 3

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: World War I, naval operations, shipping, merchant marine, Great Britain

Item #: 837286

$24.68

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Essai sur l'histoire de l'administration de la Marine de France 1689-1792.

Lambert de Sainte-Croix (, Alexandre). / Paris: Calmann Levy, Editeur 1892
first edition; [iv], 457 pp, later quarter leather very rubbed at spine and front hinge cracked, light general age toning to text but block sound, good only. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: naval history, France,

Item #: 780493

$10.04

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CRUISERS OF THE WORLD 1873 - 1981

Michael Burgess, compiler / Burgess Media Services 1983
128 pp., Paperback, very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0908641303
Subject/Keywords: battleships, naval, htm

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Item #: 744640

$16.27

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Report from the Secretary of the Navy, Transmitting a Report, etc., in relation to the erection of light-houses, &c., in compliance with the second section of the act of March 3d, 1837, making appropriations for building light-houses, light-boats, beaco

M. Dickerson. / Washington: Blair & Rives, Printers 1837
published as 25th Cong., 2nd Sess., Senate Report 38; 96 pp., extracted from larger bound volume, age darkening, overall good,. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: travel business history americana nautical naval engineering architecture public finance

Item #: 731669

$40.50

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The Hague conventions of 1899 (III) and 1907 (X) for the Adaptation to Maritime Warfare of the Principles of the Geneva Convention. (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Division of International Law, Pamphlet No. 6)

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, / Washington: 1915
quarto, iv, 19 pp, extraction roughness at spine of paper wrappers, disbound reading copy. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Hague Convention, Geneva Convention,, laws of war, international law, naval warfare

Item #: 724617

$12.22

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American State Papers. Documents Legislative and Executive of the Congress of the United States, frm the First Session of the Eighteenth to the Second Session of the Nineteenth Congress, Inclusive, Commencing May 13, 1824, and Ending January 5, 1827: Vo

Dickins, Asbury, & John W. Forney, select. & eds. / Washington: Gales and Seaton 1860
quarto, 856 pp., disbound with chipping to margins of first and last dozen pages, not affecting text! WORKING COPY!. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Americana Naval History Public Law Finance Travel Exploration BWK

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Item #: 706585

$22.38

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American State Papers. Documents Legislative and Executive of the Congress of the United States, from the Second Session of the Twenty-first to the First Session of the Twenty-Fourth Congress, Commencing March 1, 1831, and Ending June 15, 1836: Volume I

Dickins, Asbury, & John W. Forney, select. & eds. / Washington: Gales and Seaton 1860
x, 1013 pp., disbound, ex library, WORKING COPY!. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Americana Naval History Public Law Finance Travel Exploration BWK

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Item #: 706586

$22.15

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The Hague Convention (XI) of 1907 relative to certain restrictions with regard to the exercise of the right of capture in naval war.

International Peace Conference, second, 1907. / Washington: 1915
large octavo, 6 pp., issued as Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Division of International Law, Pamphlet No. 18; original paper wrappers, minor chipping or tattering to spine, overall good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: international war, naval warfare

Item #: 723941

$12.44

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