A Chronology of The U.S. Navy: 1775-1965
by Cooney, David M
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very good
- Seller
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South Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Franklin Watts, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very good. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book and unclipped dust jacket are crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped jacket has touch of rubbing to tips and spine ends and some heavy chipping at bottom of rear panel. 8vo. 471 pp. A nice copy of this handy reference history. In protective Mylar.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Warwick Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 95081
- Title
- A Chronology of The U.S. Navy: 1775-1965
- Author
- Cooney, David M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Franklin Watts
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- Military history; naval history
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Warwick Books
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.