moore capt john e (11 résultats)

Soft cover. Etat : Good. 2nd Edition. 279pp. Many ill. Specs. 2nd printing.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. A review of the Soviet Navy, its ships, weapons and organisation in the mid-1970's. Includes numerous b/w photographs and 8*maps. 256pp. Light crimping to edges of DJ.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. New Edition. Copy in maroon cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Free of inscriptions. Clean text with b/w illustrations.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. The seventy ninth edition of the standard reference of naval warships. Each entry which include ships from aircraft carriers to tenders, includes b/w photographs and diagrams and technical and operational data. 827pp. DJ covered in removable plastic. DJ has several small tears. Spine a little cocked. Ex library with lending ticket on free end paper and discarded stamp on half title page.

1st edition dust jacket Very Good lge. octavo 192pp., b/w plates, diags., indexes, The capabilities & weaknesses of the Soviet Navy, with full technical details of all the ships. Nice copy in slightly chipped dust jacket.

1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy lge. octavo 192pp., b/w plates, diags., indexes, The capabilities & weaknesses of the Soviet Navy, with full technical details of all the ships.

1st edition dust jacket Very Good lge. octavo 255pp., b/w pls., diags., maps, diags., appends., Very good copy in a slightly worn dust jacket.

1st edition dust jacket Near Fine lge. octavo 255pp., b/w pls., diags., maps, diags., appends., Professor Geoffrey Juke's copy with his signature.

1st edition dust jacket As New lge. octavo 192pp., b/w plates, diags., indexes, The capabilities & weaknesses of the Soviet Navy, with full technical details of all the ships.

Single Issue Magazine. Etat : Very Good. Somerfield, T.; Drigin, Serge; Sutcliffe, Norman; Holloway, Cyril; Cameron, John; Hiley, F.E.; De Walton, John; Inns, Kenneth (illustrateur). First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Jogi's Curse - An Indian government official is cursed by a wondering jogi (priest) and the prophecy is tragically fulfilled; An Underground Wonderland - Fantastic photo-illustrated article on the Carlsbad Cavern of New Mexico; Adrift in the China Seas - Sent off to fetch help for their crippled steamer, H.W. Millard, G. Grant Simmons and their companions are blown off course and suffer an eight-day ordeal; "Watu Wa Miti" - R. St. Barbe Baker founded the "Men of the Trees" in Equatorial Africa to preserve trees which were continually being burned to secure land for cultivation - with photos; The Man Who Wanted a Change - A factory hand seeking escape travels to the South Seas, only to return sadder and wiser; Two Years in Borneo - Part I - Oscar Cook spent eight years there, the last two of which were quite strenuous - with photos; "The Man With the Buried Head" - photo of alms-seekers in India; The Promotion of Private Smith - The inside facts of an affair involving Private Smith, a young soldier in the American Army, stationed in the Philippines; The Last of the Bushrangers - Mrs. Mary J. Nichols reflects on the old pioneer days in Tasmania and the 'sticking-up' of an isolated station by the last gang of bushrangers that operated in the island - with photos; Forbidden Nepal - Hugh Walter had unusual opportunities to visit this closed state and provides interesting glimpses of the manners, customs, and principal religious festivals of the Nepalese - with photos; White Man's Magic - While exploring the interior of New Zealand the author and his companion fell afoul of a rascally Maori tohunga, or medicine man; Where Cannibals Roam - Part II - An eventful journey into the unknown interior of Papua, with photos; "Old Peter" - C.N.C. Hayter, formerly of the Royal North-West Mounted Police, describes instances of 'second sight' he witnessed among Eskimos, thus providing independent corroboration of a story about apparent Eskimo telepathy in this publication a few months ago; What Happened to Spott - A funny story about a miserly old South African storekeeper and a black mamba snake; The World's Largest Goldfish Farm - founded by Eugene Shireman of Martinsville, Indiana - with photo. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue.

1st edition dust jacket Very Good folio 108 + 688pp., b/w pls., indexes, VG copy of the standard reference to the World's Fighting Ships.