Vendeur : MW Books, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Light foxing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xiv, 586 p. : ill. ; 16 x 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Navies East Asia. Eastern Navies. Essays on contemporary Asia. Naval officers, Asia. China, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, North Korea and Philippines. 1 Kg. N° de réf. du vendeur 423595
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Vendeur : MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlande
1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Light foxing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xiv, 586 p. : ill. ; 16 x 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Navies East Asia. Eastern Navies. Essays on contemporary Asia. Naval officers, Asia. China, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, North Korea and Philippines. 1 Kg. N° de réf. du vendeur 423595
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Vendeur : Solvang Book Company, Lompoc, CA, Etats-Unis
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Wraps lightly rubbed, soiled and edge worn. Generic inscription inked to half-title. Spine uncreased, binding firm. N° de réf. du vendeur 001541
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Vendeur : River and Gold Books, Etters, PA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING assumed of this hardcover book. Beautiful blue cloth boards with silver foil lettering on spine and cover. Boards are rigid and warp-free. Merest, almost unnoticeable sunning at edges. Spine is flat and square. Corners are crisp. No previous owner marks (no names, no underlining, no bookplates, etc). No remainder marks. Pages are clean, crisp and bright. Pictorial DUST JACKET complete, NOT clipped. Average heavily used and handled dust jacket; includes minor tears, some chipping, creasing and a full tear on rear of dust jacket that has been previously mended with tape. All components are present. It did its job in protecting the book, because there is a huge difference in condition between this jacket and the book! Jacket be protected with an archival cover. Photos coming! In the meantime, contact us now to request pictures of the ACTUAL book you will receive. All of our books are in-stock and ready to be shipped immediately. Guide to Far Eastern Navies: China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Philippines, Taiwan, edited by Barry M. Blechman and Robert P. Berman and published by the Naval Institute Press in 1978, is a comprehensive 586-page reference work analyzing the maritime forces, strategies, and political-military contexts of six East Asian territories during the late Cold War. Core Focus and Breakdown China: Examines the historical trajectory and operational scope of Chinese naval power from the 19th century through the 1970s.Japan: Analyzes the Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), detailing its high technical proficiency alongside domestic political limits. Korea (North & South): Explores the volatile naval balance and competitive postures on the Korean Peninsula. Philippines: Outlines a smaller maritime force heavily dependent on United States-supplied combatants and amphibious craft. Taiwan: Reviews an aging yet meticulously maintained fleet adapting to shifting geopolitical realities and alternative foreign arms suppliers. Key Themes Cold War Dynamics: Evaluates how regional fleets fit into broader superpower competition between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. Force Structure: Details ship classes, operational readiness, organization, and regional strategic objectives for each nation. . N° de réf. du vendeur ABE-1787793141123
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Vendeur : Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Near Very Good. First Edition. First edition, hardcover, has mild rubbing to the covers, slight smudging to the head of the text block, and light wear to the spine ends, cover edges, and corners. Overall, a Very Good copy in a Near Very Good, unclipped dust jacket, which has wear to the cover corners and spine ends, with small chips to the head of the spine, light rubbing to the covers, and sunning to the spine. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar. N° de réf. du vendeur 204356
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Vendeur : Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australie
1st Ed. Foreword by Victor H. Krulak. (8), XIV, (2), 330 PP with 32 b/w photos, plus 3 maps on full page. FEP: Map of China. REP: Graphic charts of the rapids on the upper Yangtze River. Cloth cover, device on front cover. Dust jacket has chips and some insect damage, but is complete. A little light foxing. Very good copy. 24 x 16.5. Story of the offshoot of the old U.S. Asiatic Fleet, between, 1784 and 1949. N° de réf. du vendeur 62646
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Vendeur : Military Books, Washington, DC, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First Edition. 1st ed. 329p. Photos. Heavy. Jacket back rubbed. Fine/Near Fine Copy. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 48-184C
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Vendeur : Military Books, Washington, DC, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st. 1st ed. 329p. Photos. Heavy. Jacket back rubbed. Owner's emboss. Fine/Near Fine Copy. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 48-184D
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Vendeur : Military Books, Washington, DC, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st. 1st ed. 329p. Photos. Heavy. Jacket back rubbed. Owner's emboss. Fine/Near Fine Copy. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 48-184d
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Vendeur : Paul Meekins Military & History Books, Stratford upon Avon, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Hardback; very good in very good dustjacket. Reprint.; An account of American naval activity along the Yangtze River 1784 - 1949, from a US naval officer's point of view. Includes the Chinese political situation over the past century; the bombing of the Panay, the siege of Shanghai, the battle of Wanhsien, and the Nanking incident. Illustrated.; 343 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 81409
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