Pepys's Navy: Ships, Men and Warfare 1649-89
by Davies, J. D
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1848320140
- ISBN 13
- 9781848320147
- Seller
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About This Item
Barnsley: Seaforth Publishing, 2008. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Near Fine Hardcover In A Near Fine Dust Jacket. 304 Pages Including Notes, Appendices And Index.Previous Owner's Name And Date Neatly On Topp Of Half-Title Page. Profusely Illustrated With B/W Reproductions Of Portraits, Painting And Sketches Of Ships. The Are Many Small Insets Of Ships Ordnance, Canons And Rigging Mechanics,All Aspects Of The English Navy In The Second Half Of The Seventeenth Century Are Comprehensively Described In This Book By One Of Britain's Leading Authorities Of A Period That Witnessed The Creation Of A Permanent Naval Service. One Of The Book's Most Significant Players Is Samuel Pepys, Whose Tireless Work Over Thirty Years Did So Much To Develop Systems For Construction And Administration That Prepared The Navy For Its Global Struggle With The French. This Book Will Appeal To Scholar And Layman Alike..
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-296) and index.
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- Bookseller
- First Landing Books & Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 058828
- Title
- Pepys's Navy: Ships, Men and Warfare 1649-89
- Author
- Davies, J. D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1848320140
- ISBN 13
- 9781848320147
- Publisher
- Seaforth Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Barnsley
- Date Published
- 2008
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Ship Design Masts, Sails, Rigging Privateers
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