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![AFTERSHOCK: THE HALIFAX EXPLOSION AND THE PERSECUTION OF PILOT FRANCIS MACKEY.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/571/179/1533179571.0.m.jpg)
AFTERSHOCK: THE HALIFAX EXPLOSION AND THE PERSECUTION OF PILOT FRANCIS MACKEY.
por Maybee, Janet. Foreword by Peter MacArthur.
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- Usado - Near Fine
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- 2015
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- Paperback
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- 9781771083447
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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Halifax, NS: Nimbus, 2015. 130 pp, 9" H. B&w and colour photographs, reproductions, maps. "On December 6, 1917, harbour pilot Francis Mackey was guiding 'Mont Blanc', a French munitions ship, into Bedford Basin to join a convoy across the Atlantic when it was rammed by Belgian Relief vessel 'Imo'. The resulting massive explosion destroyed Halifax's north end and left… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![THE CHILDREN'S STORY OF THE WAR. FIRST 17 NUMBERS.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/656/918/1480918656.0.m.jpg)
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THE CHILDREN'S STORY OF THE WAR. FIRST 17 NUMBERS.
por Parrott, Edward, Sir.
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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€ 141,90
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Toronto: Thomas Nelson & Sons The first 17 numbers of the series, no dates but circa 1915. 9 5/16" H, paper covers in shades of green, blue and khaki. Stated on each front cover: "Recommended by the Minister of Education for use in the Public and separate School Libraries of Ontario." Profusely illustrated in b&w with maps, battle plans, drawings,… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![THE ARMED YACHTS OF CANADA.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/414/753/1054753414.0.m.jpg)
THE ARMED YACHTS OF CANADA.
por McKee, Fraser M. Foreword by Vice-Admiral D.N. Mainguy.
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- Usado - Very Good
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Edição
- First Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780919822559
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- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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€ 28,38
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Erin, Ontario: Boston Mills Press, 1983. 172 pp, 4to, 11 1/4" H. Inscribed on half title page: "For R__ S_____, also a Naval / compatriot, and with a great / interest in the Navy League, with / the author's compliments, / Fraser McKee / CDR". B&w photographs, reproductions, colour title page. "(T)he story of the 21 ornate luxury… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![SALVO! CLASSIC NAVAL GUN ACTIONS.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/783/084/1025084783.0.m.jpg)
SALVO! CLASSIC NAVAL GUN ACTIONS.
por Edwards, Bernard.
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- Usado - Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good+
- Edição
- Reprint
- Published
- 1999
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781860199592
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- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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London: Brockhampton, 1999. 192 pp, large 8vo (9 1/2" H). B&w photographs, maps/battle plans. "(T)he theme of this new study (is) the hard-fought ship-to-ship battles where the gun was all-important, and where salvo after salvo were fired by the protagonists at all ranges from maximum elevation and distance to virtual open sights point-blank actions. (The author) skilfully sets… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![THE HALIFAX DISASTER, DECEMBER 6, 1917.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/631/599/944599631.0.m.jpg)
THE HALIFAX DISASTER, DECEMBER 6, 1917.
por Robinson, Ernest Fraser/
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- Usado - Very Good
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- Reprint
- Published
- 1997
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781551250076
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- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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€ 9,46
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St Catharines, Ontario: Vanwell, 1997. 64 pp, 7 1/2" H. B&w photographs, maps. "It was a typical winter morning in Halifax. Ships of war passing in the Narrows, kids going to school, stores opening up, trains pulling in along the waterfront. Then suddenly BOOM! There's a tremendous explosion! In a terrific blast of fire… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![NAVAL BATTLES OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/628/599/944599628.0.m.jpg)
NAVAL BATTLES OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR.
por Bennett, Geoffrey. Preface by Rodney M. Bennett.
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- Usado - Very Good+
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- Reprint
- Published
- 2001
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- Paperback
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- 9780141390871
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- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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London: Penguin, 2001. 310 pp, 8vo (8 7/16" H). B&w photographs, maps/battle plans. "With the call to action stations of August 1914, the Royal Navy faced its greatest test since the time of Nelson. Geoffrey Bennett's classic history of the Great War at sea combines graphic and stirring accounts of all the principal naval engagements - battles… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![THE WORLD'S GREAT BATTLESHIPS: FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO THE PRESENT.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/223/274/498274223.0.m.jpg)
THE WORLD'S GREAT BATTLESHIPS: FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO THE PRESENT.
por Jackson, Robert.
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- Usado - Very Good
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Published
- 2000
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781897884607
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- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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€ 18,92
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London: Brown, 2000. 144 pp, 4to (11 1/2" H). Profusely illustrated with colour and b&w photographs, reproductions, profiles, cutaways. "Beginning with the age of sail and the Battle of Trafalgar, the book describes the development of the first primitive ironclads with traversing turrets, the battles of the American Civil War, and the heyday of the battleship in the decades before… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![101 GREAT WARSHIPS: LEGENDARY WARSHIPS FROM WWI TO THE PRESENT.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/137/274/498274137.0.m.jpg)
101 GREAT WARSHIPS: LEGENDARY WARSHIPS FROM WWI TO THE PRESENT.
por Jackson, Robert.
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- Usado - Very Good+
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Published
- 2008
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781905704729
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- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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London: Amber, 2008. 112 pp, small 4to (10 1/4" H). B&w and colour photographs, profiles. "In World War I, the battleship still ruled the seas, but the launch of HMS Furious, the first aircraft carrier, and the activities of the German U-boat fleet showed how sea warfare would change. From early vessels such as the Dreadnought and Invincible, through… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![BATTLE AT SEA: FROM MAN-OF-WAR TO SUBMARINE.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/793/070/488070793.0.m.jpg)
BATTLE AT SEA: FROM MAN-OF-WAR TO SUBMARINE.
por Keegan, John.
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- Usado - Very Good+
- Published
- 1993
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780712659918
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- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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€ 11,35
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London: Pimlico, 1993. 292 pp, 8vo (8 1/2" H). B&w plates, maps/battle plans. "In 'Battle at Sea (previously 'The Price of Admiralty') John Keegan applies to maritime warfare the technique that he put to such brilliant effect in his classic of war on land, 'The Face of Battle'. He concentrates on four key conflicts: Trafalgar, Jutland, Midway and the… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![THE WORLD WAR ONE SOURCE BOOK.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/480/648/478648480.0.m.jpg)
THE WORLD WAR ONE SOURCE BOOK.
por Haythornthwaite, Philip J.
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Edição
- Reprint.
- Published
- 1994
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781854091024
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- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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€ 23,65
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London: Arms and Armour, 1994. 412 pp, large 8vo (9 15/16" H). "(P)rovides a unique, single-volume reference source on the armies, battles, weapons and leaders of the first of the great wars that shook Europe and the World during the twentieth-century. (It) presents in encyclopedic detail a wide range of information, facilitating rapid access to the essential facts and… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![SALVO! CLASSIC NAVAL GUN ACTIONS.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/145/120/347120145.0.m.jpg)
SALVO! CLASSIC NAVAL GUN ACTIONS.
por Edwards, Bernard.
- Condição
- Usado - Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Fine
- Edição
- Reprint
- Published
- 1999
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781860199592
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- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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€ 11,82
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London: Brockhampton, 1999. 192 pp, large 8vo (9 1/2" H). B&w photographs, maps/battle plans. "(T)he theme of this new study (is) the hard-fought ship-to-ship battles where the gun was all-important, and where salvo after salvo were fired by the protagonists at all ranges from maximum elevation and distance to virtual open sights point-blank actions. (The author) skilfully sets… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![THE GREAT WAR AT SEA: A HISTORY OF NAVAL ACTION 1914-18.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/055/814/345814055.0.m.jpg)
THE GREAT WAR AT SEA: A HISTORY OF NAVAL ACTION 1914-18.
por Hoehling, A.A.
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- Usado - Very Good-
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Fair
- Published
- 1965
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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London: Arthur Barker, 1965. 336 pp, 8vo (8 5/8" H). B&w photographs, maps, reproductions. "Written with crisp authority, in a tense, documentary style (this book) presents an unforgettable picture of the battles, the ships, and the fighting men whose blood reddened the seven seas through more than four flaming years of the Great War. (It) ranges over all the… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![THE KILLING TIME: THE U-BOAT WAR 1914-18.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/052/814/345814052.0.m.jpg)
THE KILLING TIME: THE U-BOAT WAR 1914-18.
por Gray, Edwyn A.
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Good+
- Edição
- Book Club Edition
- Published
- 1972
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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€ 14,19
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. 241 pp, 8vo (8 1/2" H). B&w plates. "The explosion which followed Kapitanleutnant Schweiger's curt order to fire on the afternoon of 7 May 1915 far exceeded even his most fervid imaginings. For the torpedo which streaked away from U 20 in response to his command sent to the bottom of the sea… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![FORMER NAVAL PERSON: CHURCHILL AND THE WARS AT SEA.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/996/765/234765996.0.m.jpg)
FORMER NAVAL PERSON: CHURCHILL AND THE WARS AT SEA.
por Hough, Richard. (Winston Churchill.)
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good
- Published
- 1987
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780297790181
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- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1987. 244 pp, large 8vo (9 3/16" H). B&w photographs. "(C)oncerned with the whole of Churchill's stormy association with the navy, and latterly with his remarkable relationship with Franklin D. Roosevelt, which resulted in their momentous achievements during the Second World War. Richard Hough has had access to the immense riches of the Franklin D.… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![NAVAL BATTLES OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/609/909/220909609.0.m.jpg)
NAVAL BATTLES OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR.
por Bennett, Geoffrey. Preface by Rodney M. Bennett.
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- Usado - Very Good -
- Edição
- Reprint
- Published
- 2001
- Encadernação
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780141390871
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- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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€ 9,46
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London: Penguin, 2001. 310 pp, 8vo (8 7/16" H). B&w photographs, maps/battle plans. "With the call to action stations of August 1914, the Royal Navy faced its greatest test since the time of Nelson. Geoffrey Bennett's classic history of the Great War at sea combines graphic and stirring accounts of all the principal naval engagements - battles… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 9,46
![CANADA'S SUBMARINERS, 1914-1923.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/446/520/207520446.0.m.jpg)
CANADA'S SUBMARINERS, 1914-1923.
por Perkins, Dave. Foreword by Vice-Admiral James C. Wood.
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good+
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good+
- Edição
- First Edition
- Published
- 1989
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781550460148
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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€ 28,38
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Erin, Ontario: Boston Mills, 1989. 226 pp, 4to (11 1/4" H). B&w photographs, pictorial endpapers showing submarine technical drawings. "The Royal Canadian Navy was only four years old when it found itself engaged in World War One and the reluctant owner of two submarines. How these were acquired, manned and sent out on patrol provides the opening for this… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![THE HALIFAX DISASTER, DECEMBER 6, 1917.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/567/468/190468567.0.m.jpg)
THE HALIFAX DISASTER, DECEMBER 6, 1917.
por Robinson, Ernest Fraser/
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- Usado - Very Good -
- Edição
- Reprint
- Published
- 1997
- Encadernação
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781551250076
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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€ 9,46
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St Catharines, Ontario: Vanwell, 1997. 64 pp, 7 1/2" H. B&w photographs, maps. "It was a typical winter morning in Halifax. Ships of war passing in the Narrows, kids going to school, stores opening up, trains pulling in along the waterfront. Then suddenly BOOM! There's a tremendous explosion! In a terrific blast of fire… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![MASTERS OF BATTLE: SELECTED GREAT WARRIOR CLASSES.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/262/848/37848262.0.m.jpg)
MASTERS OF BATTLE: SELECTED GREAT WARRIOR CLASSES.
por Wilcox, John.
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- Usado - Very Good
- Published
- 1997
- Encadernação
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781854094544
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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London: Arms & Armour, 1997. 224 pp, large 8vo(9 1/4" H). B&w plates, map. "With an eye for pertinent detail but a determination to enthuse as well as to inform, this book will stimulate the reader to evaluate afresh the role of the specialist warrior in history. He will develop a keener knowledge of the cited examples and find… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![THE ARMED YACHTS OF CANADA.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/305/039/2039305.0.m.jpg)
THE ARMED YACHTS OF CANADA.
por McKee, Fraser M. Foreword by Vice-Admiral D.N. Mainguy.
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- Usado - Very Good+
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Edição
- First Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780919822559
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
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Oakville, Ontario, CAN
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€ 23,65
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Erin, Ontario: Boston Mills Press, 1983. 172 pp, 4to, 11 1/4" H. B&w photographs, reproductions, colour title page. "(T)he story of the 21 ornate luxury yachts that were pressed into service by the Canadian Navy during World Wars I and II. Five of these yachts served in the First World War, and their story is traced until 1946,… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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