History of the United States Navy by Humble, Richard - 1988-09-01

Trodd, Brian Publishing. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Good.

New York: Chevprime Ltd, 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12x9x0. First edition. Edges worn. 1988 Hard Cover. 151 pp. The US Navy is the largest and most powerful navy the world has yet seen. This superbly illustrated and incisive history traces its development from hastily improvised Continental Navy, assembled at the beginning of the American War of Independence, to the formidable maritime arm of the 1980s, possessing a truly global capability to protect the United States and its interests.

Trodd, Brian Publishing. paperback. New. 11x8x0. May have light shelf wear due to warehouse storage and handling

(Subject: Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General) Traces the Nvy's development from the American War of Independence to the 1980s. Chapters include the early sailing ships to the steamships of the 1840s which went on the blockade the South during the civil war. Features the Ironclads and Dreadnought development from the post civil war years to the Great War, The Second World War and the years leading up to it, and post war to the US Navy of the late 1980s. (Published: 1988) (Publisher: Chevprime) (ISBN: 1853610615) (Pagination: Large format. 153pp ills.) (Condition: very good in dw) UL-XXXXXX