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Hard Lying; The Birth of the Destroyer 1893-1913

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London.William Kimber.1971. First edition.With 41 b&w illustrations.pp 176.Hard cover,blue cloth gilt. Page edges are spotted otherwise a very good copy in a very good + unclipped dust jacket.
  • Bookseller Peter M Daly GB (GB)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Keywords Royal Navy.Ships.War.Battles.Torpedo.Cobra.Spithead.Thornycroft.Cammell Laird.

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Naval Institute Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Hard Lying: Birth of the Destroyer, 1893-1913

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Hard Lying: Birth of the Destroyer, 1893-1913

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HARD LYING: THE BIRTH OF THE DESTOYER 1893 - 1913

HARD LYING: THE BIRTH OF THE DESTOYER 1893 - 1913

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Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1971. 1st American Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book is in NF condition with trace edge wear noted, light bumping to spine ends else a bright & solid copy. Dust jacket is in NF condition with trace edge wear noted, light bumping to spine ends else bright, intact & whole. BIL 9/21
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Kimber, 1971 VG/VG. not price-clipped. no inscriptions. lovely clean copy save for some isolated foxing to early pages.. part of a naval historian's reference library - not a "coffee-table" book. richly detailed.
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Kimber, 1971 VG/VG. not price-clipped. no inscriptions. lovely clean copy save for some isolated foxing to early pages.. part of a naval historian's reference library - not a "coffee-table" book. richly detailed.
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London: William Kimber, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. Interesting history of the development, from the early idea of the Torpedo Boat Destroyer. 176 pages, 9 1/2" Tall, 400g. Spots of faint browning on page edges. No inscriptions. Jacket unclipped.
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HARD LYING: The Birth of the Destroyer, 1893-1913

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Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press (1971) 176 pp. Original turquoise covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. DJ has modest edge wear w/ approx. 1/4" closed tear at top of spine. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Naval Institute P., 1971., 1971. 1st ed. 176p. Photos. Green cloth. Bookplate. Crack at top of front gutter. Good Copy. 1st. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Book.
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Hard Lying: Birth of the Destroyer 1893-1913.

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Naval Institute P., 1971., 1971. 1st ed. First Edition. 176p. photos. Ex.lib. label on jacket. No pocket, 1 stamp. Near Fine/Very Good+. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Book.
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