Admiral clark (25 risultati)
Altre immaginiLingua: Inglese
Editore: Franklin Watts, Inc., New York 1966
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Da: Yesterday's Book Shop, CORVALLIS, OR, U.S.A.Yesterday's Book Shop
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. 1st Edition. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, light blue cloth boards with black text on front and spine. Exterior shows spotting along the bottom and rear board has larger spot, possibly dampstain, and remnants of paper. Internal binding is good, no hinge cracks. Front and rear gutters…at boards show dark spots, possibly from reacting to the glue. Inscribed and signed by J. J. "Jacko" Clark on the front end page, presenting the book to Jim Lucas and dated November 18, 1966. Copyright page states first printing. Signed by Author(s).
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Annapolis. Naval Institute Press. 2nd Printing 1984. 1984
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Da: WORLD WAR BOOKS, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, Regno UnitoWORLD WAR BOOKS
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition Reprinted. Autobiography of this important figure in American Naval history. 190pp., ills., addenda, index. very good copy 0.0.
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Da: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.Dunaway Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good.
Editore: David McKay Company Inc 1967
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Da: BOOK2BUY, Lynbrook, NY, U.S.A.BOOK2BUY
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Hardcover - clean, no marks, clean inside, clean dj - ex-library- FIRST EDITION.
Editore: Franklin Watts, Inc, New York 1968
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Da: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Revised edition. 167pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped, near fine in a very good dust jacket with penned price over original price on front flap, short tears on edges.
Editore: Franklin Watts 1966
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Da: Sleuth Books, FABA, Palm Coast, FL, U.S.A.Sleuth Books, FABA
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Beautiful copy in like dust jacket. The book has grey cloth boards with black lettering. Signed by J. J. "Jocko" Clark on the front free endpaper. Moderate foxing to endpapers. 138 pages with photographs. The dust jacket has minor edgewear and ha…s not been price clipped. A beautiful copy of a very scarce book. Signed by Author(s).
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Franklin Watts, Inc., New York, NY 1968
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Da: Werdz Quality Used Books, Winnipeg, MB, CanadaWerdz Quality Used Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Tight, unmarked; light blue cloth covers with black titles; chipped at corners of dust jacket; light edge wear and some rubbing to dj; age tanning; otherwise minimal wear; The merchant ship plowing through heavy Atlantic seas is vital for the very survival of the…economy of the United States. To take full advantage of the seas, they must be kept free to ensure no interference in the movement of men and materials. That is the mission of the United States Navy.
Altre immaginiEditore: David McKay Company, Inc., New York 1967
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Da: Nick of All Trades, Penn Valley, CA, U.S.A.Nick of All Trades
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Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Condizione sovraccoperta: poor. presumed first edition (not stated). Fair, in Poor DJ. Inscribed, signed and dated (6 February 1968) by author on ffep. Moderate signs of wear and blemishing to exterior, shelfworn, significant damage to corners, binding solid and straight, interior clean and unmarked,… but with corner damage. Unclipped jacket is significantly worn and blemished, chipped at edges, and chunks are missing in places. A decent reading copy. Signed by Author(s).
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: David McKay 1967
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Da: Shaker Mill Books, W. Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.Shaker Mill Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Bright, unclipped edge-ruffled, pictorial dust jacket. Tight binding, solid blue boards with sharp corners, clean, unmarked pages throughout. Inscribed and dated by author to previous owner on front end paper. Inscribed by Author(s).
Naval Documents of The American Revolution, Volume 2 - America Theatre: Sept. 3, 1775 - Oct. 31, 1775; European Theatre: Aug. 11, 1775 - Oct. 31, 1775; American Theatre: Nov. 1, 1775 - Dec. 7, 1775
Clark, William Bell, editor; foreword by President Lyndon B. Johnson; introduction by Rear Admiral Ernest McNeill Eller, U.S.N. (Ret.)
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: U.S. Government Printing Office 1966
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Da: Lavendier Books, Foster, RI, U.S.A.Lavendier Books
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hardcover. Condizione: Good. US Government Printing Office; Washington, 1966. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Book is heavy and additional shipping cost may apply. Volume 2 Only. A Good, blue cloth binding with gilt emblem on front board and gilt lettering on spine, some handling/scuff marks to boards, spine fade, rubbing to board and sp…ine edges, bit of crimping to spine edges, spine buckram starting to separate from backing material, some age toning to pages, few small soiled specks top text block edge, some small dog-eared pages, small dents bottom front board edge, small abrasion bottom front board fore-edge near corner, sticker residue top front board, usual library markings include: sticker residue bottom spine, discard stamp front free endpaper, ink number stamp on copyright page, library due date card affirmed to verso first rear free endpaper and for reference sticker affirmed to verso second rear free endpaper, without Dust wrapper. A good and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 1463pp., indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.
Naval Documents of The American Revolution, Volume 2 - America Theatre: Sept. 3, 1775 - Oct. 31, 1775; European Theatre: Aug. 11, 1775 - Oct. 31, 1775; American Theatre: Nov. 1, 1775 - Dec. 7, 1775
Clark, William Bell, editor; foreword by President Lyndon B. Johnson; introduction by Rear Admiral Ernest McNeill Eller, U.S.N. (Ret.)
Editore: U.S. Government Printing Office 1966
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Da: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.Sequitur Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Bound in publisher's blue cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Library stamps and markings. Shelf wear. Corner bumped. Edge sunned. xliii, 1461 p., maps, ill., 25 cm. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
Halsey's Typhoons; A Firsthand Account of How Two Typhoons, More Powerful That the Japanese, Dealt Death and destruction to Admiral Halsey's Third Fleet
Adamson, Hans Christian; Kosco, George Francis (Admiral J.J. Clark -forward)
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Crown Publishers, NY 1968
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Da: Jeff Stark, Barstow, CA, U.S.A.Jeff Stark
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Hardback. Condizione: Ex- Library w/marks. Condizione sovraccoperta: Ex-Library w/marks Dj. 2nd Printing. A good used copy with ex-library marks and some old permanent cloth tape repairs to inside front joint. Scarce. 206 pages. Illustrated and with map endpapers.
Editore: David McKay: NY 1967
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Da: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.John K King Used & Rare Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Illus., 8.5 x 5.5", blue cloth, pict dustjacket, 333pp. Light soiling to covers, ink name and date of previous owner (Echols Hansbarger? 1998) else very good condition with very good condition dustjacket. Admiral Clark, 1893-1971, was born in Oklahoma and a member of the Cherokee nation. He was…the first Native American to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED "TO COLONEL JOHN COLEMAN WITH BEST WISHES AND SINCERE REGARDS J.J.'Jocko' CLARK".
Editore: Little, Brown & Company 1917
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Da: Books of Paradise, Magalia, CA, U.S.A.Books of Paradise
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Pictorial Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Book has small bumps along edges and corners, little bit of light soiling, mild toning, FFEP has small inscription and bookstore address label, front interior hinge just starting to crack, lettering on spine faded; b/w photos; 346 pages.
Altre immaginiEditore: Franklin Watts 1966
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Da: Librería Miguel Miranda, Lope de Vega n.º XIX, Madrid, M, SpagnaLibrería Miguel Miranda
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Condizione: Good / Bien. [FIRST PRINGTIN].- New York: Franklin Watts, Inc., cop. 1966.- [2 h.], 138 p.: Láminas fotográficas en negro, fuera de texto; 4º (24 x 16,6 cm); Buena impresión sobre papel ahuesado; Texto en inglés; Tela Ed. con camisa.- (The Watts Sea Power Library). Con una dedicatoria autógrafa del Almirante J. J. Cl…ark en la hoja de cortesía.- La camisa con faltas en los bordes y algo sucia, por lo demás en muy buen estado. Book in english MARINA, PIRATAS, CORSARIOS, BUCANEROS.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Little, Brown, and company
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Da: Optimon Books, Gravesend, KENT, Regno UnitoOptimon Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. My Fifty Years in the Navyby Rear Admiral Charles E. Clark, U.S.N.First editionPubl. 1917, Little, Brown, and companyCondition is very goodDust jacket not presentGold lettering on navy blue buckram with b&w image pasted on cover (as published)Gold top…edge to pages, side and bottom edges of pages not trimmed.Previous owner's signature & date on front fly Tight binding - buckram Copyright © Little, Brown, and company.
Editore: David McKay Company, Inc., NY 1967
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Da: Battleground Books, Yorktown, VA, U.S.A.Battleground Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. David McKay Company, Inc., NY. The wartime experiences of a Naval aviator and Admiral during WWII and Korea. Clark led a fast attack carrier task force in the Pacific from his flagship the USS Hornet. In Korea he served as the 7th Fleet Commander. A 1…918 graduate of the Naval Academy, Clark retired from the Navy in 1953. The book has a signed dedication dated 26 May 1968 from the author to Bill Schwendler. Schewendler was one of the founders, chief engineer, executive vice-president and eventual Chairman of the Board of the Grumman Corporation. Schwendler led the enginnering team that designed designed and built the F4F Wildcat, the F6F Hellcat and the TBF Avenger all US Navy carrier aircraft used in the Pacific War. Very good copy of the first edition in a good+ dust jacket. The dust jacket has minor edge wear and a slightly sun darkened spine. 333 pages. Inscribed by Author(s).
Prince and Boatswain: Sea tales from the Recollection of Rear-Admiral Charles E. Clark
Clark, Rear-Admiral Charles E. (as related to) Morgan, James Morris and Marquand, John Philip
Editore: E.A. Hall, Greenfield, Mass 1915
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Da: Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB), Bordentown, NJ, U.S.A.Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB)
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cloth. Condizione: fine. First edition. First edition. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. 105 pp. Memoirs of Charles E. Clark including tales of his time in the navy during the Civil War. Clark graduated from the U.S. Naval Acedemy in 1863 and served aboard the sloop Ossipee in the Battle of Mobile Bay. He later served in Japan and his… most notably as commander of the USS Oregon during the Spanish American War. Fine. Issued without dust jacket.
New Wealth from the Seas : NAM Science and Technology Division [guide and Discussion for Harvesting Resources from the World's Oceans, Ocean development]
National association of Manufacturers / Contributing Authors: Dr. Wilbert McLeod Chapman, Dr. Charles F. Jones, rear Admiral Edward Clark Stephan US Navy, John H. Clotworthy, Denys W. Knoll, Robert B. Abel, Jack a Kyger, John W. Clark
Editore: National Association of Manufacturers 1966, Clean and Unmarked Text 1966
Da: GREAT PACIFIC BOOKS, Ventura, CA, U.S.A.GREAT PACIFIC BOOKS
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~ SCARCE EDITION ~. Paperback : soft cover edition in good to better condition, a typical used book with slight wear to edges and spine. Overall good / nice copy of this scarce title. Excellent reading on the subject. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand for yourself. Or would make a GREAT GIFT for the fan / reader in your life…. Reading is one of the great pleasures in life. NAM Action for Growing America. Illus with b/w Photos (illustratore). Book.
Altre immaginiEditore: David McKay Company, Inc, New York 1967
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Da: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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Cloth. Condizione: Near fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: near fine. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xv, [3], 333pp, [1]. Blue cloth, title stamped in gilt on the spine. The first printing, with no additional printings noted. Light rubbing to cloth, wear to tips of the boards. In the publisher's near fine dust jacket, $6.95… retail price on the front flap, light wear at the head of the spine, a near fine example. Inscribed on the front free endpaper: "For Carl _, with the compliments of ___ and with all good wishes from J.J. "Jacko" Clark." Admiral J. J. "Jocko" Clark (1893-1971) was a United States Navy carrier officer, captain of the USS Yorktown (CV-10) during WWII, and Commander of the Seventh Fleet in the Korean War. Born in 1893 in the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma, he was the first Native American to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy. The first edition of Carrier Admiral, inscribed by Admiral J.J. "Jacko" Clark, USN. (illustratore). Signed.
Altre immaginiEditore: Little , Brown, and Co., Boston , Mass. 1917
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Da: Gibbs Books, Buffalo, NY, U.S.A.Gibbs Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st. Edition, 1st. Printing 1917 October. Purple cloth hardcover with paste down image to front cover and gilt top edge, 346 page book. Illustrated with a black & white frontis piece of Rear Admiral Clark ( 1843 - 1922 ) . With some black & white plates. Memoirs of Admiral Clark , who saw combat… in the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. In the Spanish-American War Clark led the American fleet in the battle which utterly defeated the Spanish Navy off the coast of Cuba. Condition : Very Good with ex-owners name penned inside, but a tight volume. Author (illustratore). Book.
Altre immaginiEditore: Franklin Watts, Inc, New York 1966
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Da: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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Hardcover. Condizione: Near fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: very good. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 138pp. Blue cloth, title in black on spine. Stated "First Printing" on copyright page. Light wear to corners and spine. In the publisher's dust jacket, $5.95 retail price on front flap, short closed tears to rear panel,…small stains to bottom of front panel, a touch of wear to corners. Tape repairs to verso. Signed on the title page "To Admiral John S. McCain, Jr. 'Mr. Seapower' who personally inspired this effort and to whom I dedicate this work. With best wishes - Dwight H. Barnes." Admiral John S. McCain, Jr. (1911-1981) served in the United States Navy for 45 years. He was the son of Admiral John S. McCain, Sr., a four-star admiral who commanded South Pacific aircraft operations in World War II, and the father of Senator John McCain. During the Vietnam War, Admiral McCain was Commander-in-Chief of all U.S. forces in the Vietnam theater and an ardent supporter of the Vietnamization policy of President Nixon. McCain retired in 1972 and died of a heart attack in 1981. He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Inscribed to Admiral John S. McCain, Jr., first edition of Sea Power and Its Meaning by Admiral J.J. Clark and Captain Dwight H. Barnes. (illustratore). Signed.
Altre immaginiEditore: Little, Brown & Co, Boston 1917
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Da: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA
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Hardcover. 1st Edition. 346p, plates. Blue cloth with pictorial cover label. Small scuff to edge of cover illustration; small bump to lower right front corner but otherwise in fine condition. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO THE HEAD OF THE US NAVY'S SUBMARINE FORCE. Clark has inscribed the book to Hebert G. Sparrow, the chief of staf…f for the Navy's submarine fleet in World War One as well as the commander of the USS Chicago, the submarine fleet's headquarters. Memoirs of Admiral Clark (1843-1922). He saw combat in the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. In the latter conflict, Clark led the American fleet in the battle which utterly defeated the Spanish Navy off the coast of Cuba.
Altre immaginiEditore: Little, Brown, and Company, Boston 1917
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Da: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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Cloth. Condizione: Near fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: good. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, [10], 346pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on front cover and spine, illustration mounted on front cover, top edge gilt. No additional printings listed on copyright page. Solid text block, faint sunning to spine, lightly bumped corne…rs, rubbing to edges, a near fine example. Complete with 12 full-page plates including frontispiece with tissue. In publisher's dust jacket, $2.50 retail price on front flap, faint notation on front cover, soiled spine and covers, chipping to edges and small loss at corner of rear panel, faint foxing to verso, a scarce example. Rear Admiral Charles E. Clark (1843-1922) served in the U.S. Navy during the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. Clark served aboard the USS Ossipee during the Civil War and participated in the Battle of Mobile Bay. After serving on a number of vessels, Clark was promoted to captain in 1896. As commander of the USS Oregon, he sailed from San Francisco to Florida when the war with Spain began in 1898. Clark and his crew sailed over 14,000 miles to meet the American fleet in Cuban waters, which emphasized the need for the Panama Canal to make the trip from coast to coast more efficient. First edition of My Fifty Years in the Navy by Rear Admiral Charles E. Clark. (illustratore).
Altre immaginiEditore: Franklin Watts, Inc, New York 1966
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Da: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First edition. [6], 138 pp. 24 cm. Illustrated with printed photographs. Publishers' gray cloth. Near fine with moderate age-toning to the endpapers, in a very good dustwrapper with rubbing, scattered spotting and a few small tears to the edges. Inscribed by…the author to the great boxing champion: "To Gene Tunney, with best wishes from his friend, J.J. 'Jocko' Clark, 17 May 1967." Admiral Clark, a native of Oklahoma, was a member of the Cherokee tribe. He was the first Native American to graduate from the United States Naval Academy, in 1917. He was a decorated commander of aircraft carriers during World War II. During the Korean War, he commanded the Fast Carrier Task Force (TF 77), and later, as Vice Admiral, the entire 7th Fleet.
