The Fighting Fleets: Five Months of Active Service with the American Destroyers and their Allies in the War Zone. by Paine, Ralph D. (Ralph Delahaye) - 1918

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1918. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 393 pages, b&w photographs. Previous owners' signatures on front endpage. Embossed stamp on title page. Light foxing to front pages. General wear to corners and edges. Overall, a neat, tight copy. Record # 802266

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover.Published Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1918. xviii+393pp., profus. illus. Two small tears to the cloth at top edge of rear cover joint. Otherwise very good. Pages very bright, clean.. 1st. Hard. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Illus.

Constable & Company, London, 1918,. 1918. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s) 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, xx,393pp, photo illustrations, blindstamped 'presentation copy' on title page, page edges browned, text clean and sound, blue cloth, corners bumped, spine rubbed and dull, Good condiiton / no dustwrapper .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1918. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. 392[1]pp. Navy cloth boards with white titles. Numerous black and white photographic plates. Some rubbing to the lettering, near fine. During WWI Paine worked for the U.S. Department of the Navy.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1918. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 393pp. Navy cloth boards with white titles. Illustrated with black and white plates. Boards slightly bowed, spine ends and corners rubbed and bumped, white lettering faded a bit, a very good copy with John Dennett's gift inscription to his grandsons on front fly: "To my grandsons- as a memory of the great war in 1914 to 18 - The third war which their grandfather saw and in which he took an active part, the first two Civil war and Spanish war in actual service. The third as a member of the State Committee on Public Safety, John Dennett, York, Maine, Nov. 8, 1918." During the Civil War, John Dennett first served under Commander Rolando on Blockade duty as an acting master's mate on the U.S.S. Seminole. He retired with the rank of Commander, U.S.C.G, on 9 July, 1906. He had been York, Maine's oldest surviving Civil War veteran.

New.

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1918. First edition. With 72 illustrations. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth. Very good. First edition. With 72 illustrations. 1 vols. 8vo.

New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.