Hill j r general editor (4 risultati)

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Paperback Edition. 480 pages. Small mark about the size of a postae stamp at top edge of half-title page; no damage. Size: 7.5 x 10 Inches.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper, not price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xiv, 480 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-465) and index. Contents; The wall of England, to 1500 / Susan Rose -- From the king's ships to the Royal Navy 1500-1642 / David Loades -- A permanent national maritime fighting force, 1642-1689 / J.D. Davies -- The struggle with France, 1690-1815 / John B. Hattendorf -- The eighteenth-century navy as a national institution, 1690-1815 / Daniel A. Baugh -- The shield of empire, 1815-1895 / Andrew Lambert -- Wood, sail, and cannonballs to steel, steam, and shells, 1815-1895 / David K. Brown -- Endeavour, discovery, and idealism, 1760-1895 / Roger Morris -- Life and education in a technically evolving navy, 1815-1925 / John Winton -- The battleship fleet : the test of war, 1895-1919 / James Goldrick -- Retrenchment, rethinking, revival, 1919-1939 / Geoffrey Till -- A service vindicated, 1939-1946 / Eric J. Grove -- The realities of medium power, 1946 to the present / J.R. Hill -- The Royal Navy and the post-war naval revolution, 1946 to the present / Norman Friedman. Subjects; Great Britain. Royal Navy History. Navies Great Britain History. Great Britain History, Naval. Marine. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper, not price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xiv, 480 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-465) and index. Contents; The wall of England, to 1500 / Susan Rose -- From the king's ships to the Royal Navy 1500-1642 / David Loades -- A permanent national maritime fighting force, 1642-1689 / J.D. Davies -- The struggle with France, 1690-1815 / John B. Hattendorf -- The eighteenth-century navy as a national institution, 1690-1815 / Daniel A. Baugh -- The shield of empire, 1815-1895 / Andrew Lambert -- Wood, sail, and cannonballs to steel, steam, and shells, 1815-1895 / David K. Brown -- Endeavour, discovery, and idealism, 1760-1895 / Roger Morris -- Life and education in a technically evolving navy, 1815-1925 / John Winton -- The battleship fleet : the test of war, 1895-1919 / James Goldrick -- Retrenchment, rethinking, revival, 1919-1939 / Geoffrey Till -- A service vindicated, 1939-1946 / Eric J. Grove -- The realities of medium power, 1946 to the present / J.R. Hill -- The Royal Navy and the post-war naval revolution, 1946 to the present / Norman Friedman. Subjects; Great Britain. Royal Navy History. Navies Great Britain History. Great Britain History, Naval. Marine. 1 Kg. …

Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Presents regimental news, recollections and member updates. Includes an important article by Lieutenant P.C.M. Meunier entitled "Force 136 - Burma" which describes how a small group of Canadian Officers, having finished their tour of operations in Europe, accepted an assignment in south-east Asia. That group included himself, Pierre Chasse, Henri Benoit, Roger Caza, and J.P. Archambeault. The article includes two photos of Japanese prisoners in Burma. Also included is a photo and brief write-up of the retiring Major-General F.F. Worthington CB, MC, MM. 52 stapled pages in red covers. Black and white photos. Many ads for local businesses. Contents moderately tanned with age. Unmarked with moderate wear. A well-preserved vintage example.; Sm 4to. …