Extraordinary Seaman
by Mallalieu, J. P. W
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/None
- Seller
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Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1958. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Mudge-Marriatt. Hardcover, dark blue cloth, 179 pagees, with illustrations by Mudge-Marriatt. Minor corner and spine edge wear, otherwise, in very good condition. The "extraordinary seaman" was Captain Lord Cochrane, tenth Earl of Dondonald; the author of this book was an M.P., and contributor of the Parliamentary Report to the weekly New Statesman. "Captain Cochrane went to sea in the Royal Navy's greatest period. He became one of the finest sea fighters Britain has ever known. His scientific ingenuity and imaginative genius made him a pioneer of combat methods which were only fully developed nearly one hundred and fifty years later in the second world war." Record # 852971
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 852971
- Title
- Extraordinary Seaman
- Author
- Mallalieu, J. P. W
- Illustrator
- Mudge-Marriatt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- reprint
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- History, Nautical, Mudge-Marriatt, .
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- Cloth
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