Mine Warfare Vessels of the Royal Navy 1908 to date. [Includes Minelayers and Minesweepers]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by COCKER M.P
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Airlife,, [1993]. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous illustrations in the text; maroon cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Excellent addition to an under-written aspect of the RN, providing technical and biographical detail of all minelayers and minesweepers from 1908 onwards.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8074
- Title
- Mine Warfare Vessels of the Royal Navy 1908 to date. [Includes Minelayers and Minesweepers]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- COCKER M.P
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Airlife,
- Date Published
- [1993]
- Keywords
- naval, ww1, ww2, royal navy, minesweepers, minelayers, warship classes, m.p. cocker, naval, wwii, mine, warfare, vessels, royal, navy, 1908, date
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