Military History - Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels -
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Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General Section
Covers fighting vessels & naval campaigns from the earliest days of sail
to today’s Aircraft Carriers, Submarines & other Warships
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HIRSCHFELD: THE STORY OF A U-BOAT NCO 1940-1946 by Wolfgang Hirshfeld and Geoffrey Brooks The author was a senior telegraphist in the Kriegsmarine's U-Boat Arm in the Second World War. He took part in seven cruises, serving under 3 commanders (one whom was relieved by Donitz), an Oak Leaves holder, and a third who had been a surface raider officer. He was awarded the Iron Cross 1st Class and was on U-234 en-route for Japan when the war ended.1996, Leo Cooper, , 0850525314,< N-01>,254pp, Illustrations, endpaper maps, Very Good in d/w, , Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 24625-01..............................£15.00 |
WARSHIPS OF THE ROYAL NAVY: SECOND SERIES STEAM by Martin Holbrook British naval policy before the First World War was to maintain a fleet at least as powerful as the next two largest navies of tyhe world, put together. The result was the largest array of armed might that the world had ever seen. Martin Holbrook commernts, and presents a collection of large format, full page colour plates of twelve of the mightiest British warships of the era. With a foreword by Admiral of the Fleet the Earl Mountbatten of Burma, this very large format book (17 x 14.5 inches) will be a valuable addition to naval collections.1971, Hugh Evelyn Ltd, , 0238789195,< N-01>,Oversize large format, 54pp, 12 colour plates, good in d/w, , Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 5132-01..............................£40.00 |
THE LITTLE SHIPS by Gordon Holman Accounts of of the MGBs, MTBs and ML actions of the Coastal Forces from the small contingent in the early days of the Second World War, the development of the service and their contribution in the defence of the Channel ports. 1944, Hodder & Stoughton, , ,< N-01>,164pp, illustrations, Good, no d/w previous owner name on endpaper., , Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 21595-01..............................£5.00 |
SHIPS AT WAR by (Editor) P Hornsey The great battles and ships of our times. From Tsushima to Pearl Harbor, Jutland, the air attacks on the convoys to Malta, the evacuation from Dunkirk, Midway, trawlers at war and the Mulberry Harbour.1978, New English Library, , ,< N-01>,128pp, numerous ills - inc colour, large format, g/vg in chipped dw, , Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 28802-01..............................£10.00 |
MAN O' WAR by Richard Hough Famous Fighting Ships and their battles. Hough looks at some fifteen British, Dutch, US, Japanese, and German vessels, from the 16th Century to World War II.1979, Charles Scribner's, , 0684161893,< N-01>,239pp, 100 illustrations, g in dw, , Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 10336-01..............................£10.00 |
THE LONGEST BATTLE: THE WAR AT SEA 1939-45 by Richard Hough This illustrated and wide ranging history covers every ocean and major combatant, combining historical research with eye-witness accounts by both the victors and the vanquished. Title page torn out, text boards and dustwrapper very good.1986, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, , 029778983X,< N-01>,371pp. maps. Numerous illustrations., , 0, Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 32549-03..............................£8.00 |
THE LONGEST BATTLE: THE WAR AT SEA 1939-45 by Richard Hough This illustrated and wide ranging history covers every ocean and major combatant, combining historical research with eye-witness accounts by both the victors and the defeated.1987, Pan Books, , 0330300741,< N-01>,371pp ills, mass market paperback. creased covers ow good, , CARDSubject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 32549-01..............................£3.00 |
MORNING GLORY: A HISTORY OF THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY by Stephen Howarth The Imperial Japanese Navy existed as a world force for less than 50 years. In it's heyday it was the world's third largest navy boasting some of the greatest Admirals in history. The author tells the whole drama from its strange beginnings to its tragic end. Using primary sources and archive material with interviews from officers and men from the Imperial Navy and other world navies, the author places the battles, ships and the people in a historical perspective. Some underlining and highlighting in bibliography. previous owner name on endpaper.1983, Hamish Hamilton, , 0241111153,< N-01>,398pp illustrations.maps, Good in d/w. some highlighting and underlining, , Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 32229-01..............................£10.00 |
MORNING GLORY: THE STORY OF THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY by Stephen Howarth The Imperial Japanese Navy existed as a world force for less than 50 years. In it's heyday it was the world's third largest navy boasting some of the greatest Admirals in history. The author tells the whole drama from its strange beginnings to its tragic end. Using primary sources and archive material with interviews from officers and men from the Imperial Navy and other world navies, the author places the battles, ships and the people in a historical perspective. Creasing on spine but useful reference copy.1983, Arrow Books, , 0099356007,< N-01>,398pp illustrations., , , CARDSubject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 32229-02..............................£4.00 |
NELSON: THE IMMORTAL MEMORY by David Howarth and Stephen Howarth Horatio Nelson was the most brilliant and honoured British naval leader, a great seaman and tactician who inspired loyalty and devotion in those who served with him. He was also vain, self-pitying and unfaithful to his wife. This book covers all Nelson's facets and evokes a sense of what it was like to sail with him into legendary battles such as St. Vincent, The Nile, Copenhagen, and of course, Trafalgar - a victory so decisive that it ended war at sea for a century1997, Conway, , 0851777201,< N-01>,390pp, 21 b/w photos, Fine in d/w, , Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 30766-01..............................£12.00 |
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