Wm bainbridge hoff (20 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an elemental guide to the tactics of naval warfare, from the planning and construction of ships, all the way up to maneuvering fleets and commanding vessels in combat. It studies the relationship of offense and defense in the design of ships, covering the tactical values of weaponry and ship design. The author gives tactical directives and plans for differing ship classes, formations, and combat on both the open sea and against coastal fortifications. If one is interested in the evolution of military vessels and naval tactics, this book is a fascinating look back at the state of naval affairs at the end of the 19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book on naval tactics describes the role and utilization of ships in the context of warfare. The author, a recognized authority on the subject, examines the evolution of naval tactics from a historical perspective, tracing their development through both theory and practice. By analyzing the principles governing naval strategy, the author explores the relationship between naval power and a nation's military and political ambitions. The book also explores the impact of technological advancements on naval warfare, focusing specifically on the influence of armored vessels, torpedoes, and other innovations. Through a detailed examination of successful and unsuccessful naval battles, the author illustrates how strategies such as ramming, artillery, and torpedo attacks have shaped the outcome of maritime conflicts. Overall, this book provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the evolution of naval tactics, offering valuable insights into the ever-changing nature of warfare at sea. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the strategies and tactics of naval warfare, providing a comprehensive guide to the complexities of modern sea combat. The author explores the evolution of naval tactics and weapons, from the traditional broadside cannon to the introduction of steam power and armor-plating. The book examines the impact of these technological advancements on the conduct of naval warfare, offering insights into how they have shaped the strategies and tactics used in battle. Through historical examples, the book illustrates the importance of naval tactics in determining the outcome of conflicts at sea. It emphasizes the need for ships to act in unison, employing formations and maneuvers to maximize their collective power and minimize casualties. The text also discusses the role of individual vessels within a fleet, highlighting the importance of each ship's capabilities and the need for coordination among them. Overall, the book offers a valuable exploration of the intricacies of naval tactics, providing insights into the strategies and techniques that have shaped sea battles throughout history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 376 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. 110 pages + 15 folding plates at rear. Cloth binding is tight and bright. An unmarked copy. First Printing/First Edition. The folding illustrations are wonderful and would suffer tragically in a modern reprint.

Cloth. Etat : Good. An illustrated work on naval tactics by William Bainbridge-Hoff, illustrated with twenty-six folding plates. 'Examples, Conclusions, and Maxims of Modern Naval Tactics' is an instructive guide to naval tactics, looking at war vessels, the ship and her captain, formations, evolutions of the fleet, defence of the coast, and the fleet in action. The author stated that naval tactics is one of the most important branches of knowledge for naval offices. Written by William Bainbridge-Hoff, who served in the United States Navy. Bainbridge-Hoff was the author of several words on naval tactics, which have since been translated into various languages, becoming the standard works on naval tactics. With twenty-six folding plates. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light discolouration to the spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine, resulting in a little loss to the head of the spine. A little marking to the boards. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound, though a little strained in one place. Pages are bright with the odd spot, a little heavier to some plates. Good. Not Stated (illustrateur). book. …

Paperback. Etat : Good. 149p. + 26 Folding plates. Wraps. Spine darkened & chipped top & bottom. Good Copy. Book.

1904 Wiley New York, First edition, hardcover 110 pages + 15 folding-out plates. Book is in good condition.