COWARD Commander B.R.

Battleship at War. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Ian Allan, [Shepperton],, [1987]. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and maps throughout; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Covers WWI, WWII and beyond.

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Book number: 37591

Catalogue: Naval0

Keywords: naval, ww1, wwi, great war, ww2, wwii, battleships,

COWBURN Philip

The Warship in History. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Macmillan,, 1966. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and very numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; black cloth, gilt back, blue top, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 37173

Catalogue: Naval0

Keywords: naval, warship, warships, fighting ships, cowburn, philip cowburn

COY Peter

The Echo of a Fighting Flower. The Story of HMS NARCISSUS and B3 Ocean Escort Group in WWII. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Square One, [Upton-upon-Severn],, [1997]. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text, neat signature on front free endpaper; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 33721

Catalogue: Naval0

Keywords: naval, ww2, wwii, b3 ocean escort group, corvettes, flower class corvettes, hms narcissus, atlantic, convoys, u-boats,

CRACKNELL Commander W. H.

Warship Profile 9: USS Charles Ausburne. Fletcher Class Destroyer 1942-1967. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

[Profile Publications, Windsor],, [1971]. 4to., First Edition, with numerous illustrations (one coloured and double-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. A scarce title in this valuable and much sought-after series.

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Book number: 13378

Catalogue: Naval0

Keywords: naval, ww2, wwii, us navy, destroyers, warship types, warship design, warship profiles, w.h. cracknell

CRACKNELL Commander W. H.

Warship Profile 36: United States Navy Monitors of the Civil War. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

[Profile Publications, Windsor],, [1973]. 4to., First Edition, with numerous illustrations (one coloured and double-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers moderately dust-soiled at extremities else a near fine copy. The first Warship Profile to depart from the series' 'traditional' timescale of post-Dreadnought vessels.

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Book number: 22801

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CRACKNELL Commander William H.

Warship Profile 28: USS Indianapolis (CA 35). Heavy Cruiser 1932-1945. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

[Profile Publications Limited, Windsor],, [1973]. 4to., First Edition, with numerous illustrations (one coloured and double-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, clean copy. Law, 1060.

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Book number: 38203

Catalogue: Naval0

Keywords: naval, ww2, wwii, us navy, uss indianapolis, warship design, warship classes, warship profiles, william cracknell

CRACKNELL Commander W.H.

Warship Profile 15. USS Enterprise (CVAN-65). Nuclear Attack Carrier. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

[Profile Publications, Windsor],, [1972]. 4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs and illustrations (one coloured and double-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers very lightly age-soiled else a near fine copy.

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Book number: 41237

Catalogue: Naval0

Keywords: naval, us navy, carriers, warship types, warship design, warship profiles

CRACKNELL Commander W. H.

Warship Profile 3: USS Hornet (CV8). Aircraft Carrier. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

[Profile Publications, Windsor],, [1971]. 4to., First Edition, with numerous illustrations (one coloured and double-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.

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Book number: 46303

Catalogue: Naval0

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CRACKNELL Commander William H.

Warship Profile 34: USS Barb (SS-220). Gato Class Submarine. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

[Profile Publications, Windsor],, [1973]. 4to., First Edition, with numerous illustrations (one coloured and double-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers laminated at edges, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy. A scarce title in this valuable and much sought-after series.

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Book number: 7337

Catalogue: Naval0

Keywords: naval, ww2, wwii, us navy, uss barb, submarines, warship types, warship design, warship profiles, william cracknell

CRACKNELL Commander W. H.

Warship Profile 21: USS Tennessee (BB43) Battleship 1920-1959. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

[Profile Publications, Windsor],, [1972]. 4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs and illustrations (one coloured and double-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.

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Book number: 9060

Catalogue: Naval0

Keywords: naval, ww2, wwii, us navy, uss tennessee, battleships, warship types, warship design, warship profiles, william cracknell

CRAWFORD Captain M. L. C.

Warship Profile 16: HM S/M Upholder. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

[Profile Publications, Windsor],, [1972]. 4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs and illustrations (one colour and double-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Includes material on the 'U'-class in general. Law, 1112.

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Book number: 47022

Catalogue: Naval0

Keywords: naval, ww2, wwii, royal navy, submarines, malta, tenth flotilla, north africa, warship classes, warship design, warship profiles, crawford

CRESSWELL Samuel Gurney

War, Ice & Piracy: The Remarkable Career of a Victorian Sailor. The Journals and Letters of Samuel Gurney Cresswell. Edited by Dominick Harrod.

Chatham,, [2000]. 8vo., First Edition, with 32 plates on 16 and 3 maps in the text; boards, cloth back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 5474

Catalogue: Naval0

Keywords: naval, maritime, victorian navy, sail, voyages, exploration, samuel gurney cresswell, naval, maritime, war, ice, piracy, remarkable, career, victorian, sailor

CRESWELL Captain John

Sea Warfare 1939-1945. A Short History. [Second and Revised Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

University of California Press, Berkeley CA,, 1967. 8vo., Second Edition, with numerous maps (a number folding) blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Revised and corrected version of the original edition of 1950. Enser, p.281; Law 0019.

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Book number: 37274

Catalogue: Naval0

Keywords: naval, ww2, wwii, sea warfare, war at sea, john creswell

CRITCHLEY Mike

British Warships and Auxiliaries (1986/87 Edition). SIGNED COPY

[Maritime Books, Liskeard,, 1986]. Sm. 8vo., with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and silhouettes in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE

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Book number: 8062

Catalogue: Naval0

Keywords: naval, royal navy, np45, mike critchley, naval, post-1945, british, warships, auxiliaries, (1986/87, edition)

CROWE Bill

Heaven, Hell and Salt Water. BRIGHT COPY

Adlard Coles,, [1955]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 41 plates on 22, numerous illustrations and maps in the text, and endpaper maps; original blue cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in white, blue top, covers lightly age-marked else a very good, bright, clean copy. Bright copy of a maritime minor classic: the well-written account of Bill and Phyllis Crowe's circumnavigation in the schooner LANG SYNE. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

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Book number: 47316

Catalogue: Naval0

Keywords: naval, maritime, yachting, bill crowe, phyllis crowe, bill crowe, phyllis crowe, naval, maritime, heaven, hell, salt, water