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Sailors in the Dock: NAVAL COURT MARTIAL DOWN THE CENTURIES.
por SMITH**, PETER C:
- Usado
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- FINE./FINE.
- ISBN 10
- 0752465627
- ISBN 13
- 9780752465623
- Livreiro
-
PLYMOUTH., Devon, United Kingdom
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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn and no price-clip (£18.99) to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated, monochrome illustrated dw/dj,with brown and black lettering; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no major nicks or tears present.Head of spine/backstrip of dw/dj minimally bumped and rubbed with reciprocal creasing.Top+fore- edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight,clean - virtually pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners,would appear unread - apart from my own collation.Bright,crisp,generally clean - grease(?) thumb marks to vertical edge of front board,but sharp-cornered,publisher's original,plain navy blue cloth boards with bright,crisp,stamped gilt letters to spine/backstrip dark blue+ white striped headband and immaculate plain white endpapers.UK, 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,10-271pp [paginated] includes Pts 1-3 comprising 1,17 and 8 chapters respectively,8pp of a mixture of 16th-20th Century b/w reproduction illustrations+b/w photographs in 1 block,between pp160/1,an appendix,a bibliography and an index.Plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,contents list/table and Pts separator pages. Covering the period from Sir Francis Drake to the aftermath of the Second World War,this is the first book to be written on the subject of naval courts martial in over 100 years.During this period,thanks to naval power,Great Britain rose from an obscure island to a worldwide empire.The men that controlled those fleets wielded enormous power and influence and produced victory after victory,but they were individuals of as diverse a collection of colourful characters that could be created.Often more at war with each other than the enemy,not everything went to plan.The results were sometimes fatal, sometimes tragic,quite often unintentionally hilarious,but the subsequent trials and their outcomes,from mutiny to dereliction of duty to plain stupidity,often had far reaching effects on the British social fabric and have become woven into the legal system of the land. Please contact seller @ rpaxtonden@blueyonder.co.uk ,for correct,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! N.B. ALL buyers please note,that stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE.n ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of any inexpensive book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **
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- Livreiro
- R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY.
(GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- rja615316
- Título
- Sailors in the Dock: NAVAL COURT MARTIAL DOWN THE CENTURIES.
- Autor
- SMITH**, PETER C:
- Ilustrador
- illus with b/w reproduction illustrations & b/w photographs.
- Estado do livro
- Usado - FINE.
- Condição de sobrecapa
- FINE.
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0752465627
- ISBN 13
- 9780752465623
- Editorial
- UK.STROUD,GLOS.THE HISTORY PRESS,2011.
- Esta edição foi publicada pela primeira vez
- 2012-01
- Palavras-chave
- q52.NAVAL/MILITARY.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.ISBN 9780752465623.Maritime_naval history_court martial.British Naval Court martial_1587-1942.British Naval Court martial_mutiny_desertion_collision_wrecks_dereliction of duty.The Midshipmen's Mutiny.Nore Mutiny.
- Catálogos de livreiros
- NAVAL/MILITARY;
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