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The War of 1812 and the Rise of the U.S. Navy
by Mark Collins Jenkins, David A. Taylor
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Published
- 2012-03-27
- Binding
- Textured paper over boards
- ISBN
- 9781426209338
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- 1
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Independence, Missouri, USA
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€19.73
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From the back DJ cover: "The British Royal Navy was as big as the rest of the world's fleets combined. But in the summer of 1812, that didn't stop a handful of American sloops and frigates from challenging it yardarm to yardarm. This is the stirring story of how, in one dramatic ship duel after another, they broke the spell… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Age of Fighting Sail, The story of the Naval War of 1812. (Mainstream of America Series
by C.S. Forester
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- Assumed First Edition
- Published
- 1956
- Binding
- Cloth over boards
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- 1
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Independence, Missouri, USA
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€28.18
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From the front dust jacket flap: "...United States had three brilliant commanders, Rogers, Decatur, and Hull, and it was their job to keep the Constitution, the President, and the one or two other ships that made up the entire U.S. fleet busy harassing the British until a United States Navy could be built. Congress limited the great ship designer, Joshua… Read more about this item Item Price
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