Gunboat! Small Ships At War

Book Sales, 2003-07-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 5x1x8. no signs of cover wear, clean glossy, pages clean, bright and unmarked, spine tightListing Includes Books Image . Please email me if you need to see more pictures! The orders are processed promptly, carefully packaged and shipped within 1 day of purchase. PLEASE NOTE! if you need the… Read more about this item

Castle Books, New Jersey, 2001. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Britain, like other colonial powers, established, controlled and accessed her empire from the seas. armed ships able to operate in shallow coastal and river waters. steam-powered screw or paddle driven vessel, sufficiently fast and manoeuvrable to take the enemy, whether on shore or afloat, by… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Castle Books, 2003. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. American First. Minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white photographs and maps..

Book Sales, 2003-07-01. Hardcover. New. 8x5x1.

Edison, New Jersey, U.S.A: Castle Books/Book Sales Inc, 2003. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Edison Castle Books 2003 Hard Cover Fine in Fine Jacket. Archival protective jacket cover. 224 pages, indexed. Includes maps, illustrations, bibliography. Lovely, pristine cream binding; tight, solid and square volume. A study of 'Gunboat diplomacy' as dispensed by… Read more about this item

Book Sales. Used - Like New. Like New condition. Like New dust jacket. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Book Sales. Hardcover. Used - very good.

Cassell & Co, London, 2001. Softcover. Good Condition. Britain, like other colonial powers, established, controlled and accessed her empire from the seas. It was realised that the preservation of secure trading conditions required armed ships able to operate in shallow coastal and river waters. The gunboat was developed to meet this need: a small, shallow-draft,… Read more about this item

London: Cassell & Co, 2000. Pp. 224, 16 plates, text maps (some full page), bibliography, index; med. 8vo; navy boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; Cassell & Co, London, 2000. First edition..

London: Cassell, 2000. 1st edition. New Book. octavo. dust jacket 224pp., b/w pls., maps, biblio., index, The gunboat was the cutting edge of Pax Britannica. Gunboat diplomacy was cheap, necessary and effective. Thirteen episodes of remarkable gun boat action in the great days of imperial rule.

Not a blemish on this beautiful book. There are 224 pages including index. Gift condition.

Edison: Castle Books, 2003. Hard Cover. Fine/DJ Fine. Octavo.

Book Sales, 2003-07-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.