riddle jutland authentic history de gibson langhorne vice admiral harper (5 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, xvi,416pp, 14 folding plans in rear pocket, edges browning and a few page corners creased, owner's name on endpaper, blue cloth, spine rubbed, Good / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. Complete with Maps. Boards with edge and corner wear, rubbing, marks/scratches, discoloured spine. Fore edge with spotting, Top and Tail edges with discolouration/fading. Inside boards and Endpapers with discolouration, marks. Foxing and marks on odd page otherwise Internally Good - Quick flick through pages could not see any further issues, binding tight, A Good personal copy. **987g** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed. AANBE18169.

Hardcover. Presumed First Edition. Octavo, xiv, 416 pages. In Good minus condition. Navy blue spine with gilted lettering. Front board has mild staining on head edge, mild shelving wear, rear board has mild bend on head corner, spine has small white stains, mild wear to head and tail, and a small bump above tail. Textblock has mild indents on fore edges of title page to page 14, some pencil marks throughout, mild foxing from front end-paper to page vii and from rear end-paper to page 413, pen inscription on front end-paper and rear end-paper, paper-clip stain and indent from rear pastedown to page 413, small paper wedge between rear end-paper and pastedown, pocket on rear pastedown holding 14 diagrams, moderate aging on tail and fore edges, and heavy black staining on head edge. Pocked adhesively attached to rear pastedown containing 14 battle diagrams. Shelved ND-E. 1378336. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Coward-McCann, Inc., NY. The authors intention is to present "an unbiased, accurate and clear narrative of the Battle of Jutland-its causes, its details and its aftermath-based upon investigation into both the British and German records." Jutland was the largest sea battle of WWI. Fought in the North Sea, the battle was a tactical draw, although the British lost more ships and men they maintained control of the North Sea. The copy is signed by Gibson and dated Dec 1934 . Good copy of the first edition. The book has wear to the spine's tabs. At some time both have had attempted repairs with glue. The spine's lettering is faded. No dust jacket. 415 pages. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. London: Cassell, (1934). First Edition. Large 8vo. xvi,416pp, Index, Bibliography. Blue cloth, very good plus, dj very good (price-clipped). Introduction by Sir Archibald Hurd. 14 Diagrams. The Battle of Jutland in 1916 was one of the largest naval battles in history. Both the British Royal Navy and the Imperial Germany Navy suffered heavy casualties and loss of ships. The British sustained greater losses but continued to control the North Sea. ; Diagrams; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 416 pages.