Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Shelf 859. 6.25 by 9.5 inches. Hardcover with dj. Published by Hutchinson 1990. Other editions not stated. Very Good book in good dj. Dj has edge tear and wrinkle at foot of spine. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hutchinson, London
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780091746384ISBN:0091746388
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. "...the story of the frigate's evolution and high days, told largely through the overlapping careers of a succession of some of the most famous-and infamous-frigate captains set against the 22-year drama of the last of the great 'French Wars'. " 298pp; numerous b/w illus. A nice copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hutchinson
Date Published: 9/1/1991
ISBN-13:9780091746384ISBN:0091746388
Description: New. 0091746388 "NEW! Hardback with pristine jacket. Clean white pages with tight binding: NO marks, writing or stickers inside or out! From a pet-FREE, Smoke-FREE warehouse. Maybe a hint of edge wear from shelving. We ship to APO, FPO & Internationally. And...Thank you! " read more
Binding: book Hardcover
Publisher: Hutchinson
Date Published: 1991-09
ISBN-13:9780091746384ISBN:0091746388
Description: Very Good. Very good condition! tight clean copy, no marks, may have minor shelf wear. Email notification, satisfaction guaranteed. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hutchinson, London
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780091746384ISBN:0091746388
Description: Plates. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo 0091746388 Dust jacket unclipped price. Green cloth with bright gilt titling on spine. Previous owner's small address label on ffep. Small annotation on page 125. 298 pages clean and tight. read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hutchinson, London
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780091746384ISBN:0091746388
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo. A hard back of 298 pages including the index illustrated with a few b&w plates. bound in blue covers 9 1/2" tall with gilt titles on the spine. The book & dust wrapper in almost as new condition. read more
Description: London 1990, Hutchinson, First UK edition, hard bound in dust jacket, VG/VG cond, 6 1/4 x 9 1/.2, 298 pp, illus, index................................... excellent work studies the careers and actions of many of England's Royal Navy and her most famous frigate captains during the Napoleonic Wars. 'Were I to die at this moment, ' wrote Nelson after the battle of the Nile, "'want of Frigates" would be found stamped on my heart.'................................. in their classical wooden form, ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hutchinson, London
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780091746384ISBN:0091746388
Description: A Popular History of Frigates and Frigate Captains, 1793-1815. 298pp, 16pp b/w photos and illustrations, index, DJ. From the bloody 1797 mutiny of the HMS "Hermoine" crew, who murdered Captain Hugh Pigot and tossed him overboard to the 1813 battle between the British frigate "Shannon" and the American "Chesapeake". Fine. read more
Edition: First UK Edition
Binding: 5 H
Publisher: Hutchinson, London
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780091746384ISBN:0091746388
Description: Fine in dark blue paper covered boards with dark gilt text stamping on the spine. In a fine dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap. Reprinted in the US in 1996 by W. W. Norton. 298 pages including an index and two sections of photographs of period art work. Admiral Nelson considered frigates of the British Navy "the eyes of the Fleet" as they were the fastest warships and were critical to the dominance of the British Navy during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The author in ... read more
Description: Unsigned 17 Illus. 298 Pages. 15 x 23cms. V/G in D/W The frigate's evolution told through the overlapping careers of their commanders. Index. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HUTCHINSON
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780091746384ISBN:0091746388
Description: Ex-Library Published by HUTCHINSON in 1990. Hardback with Dust jacket. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. Ex-library book (usual stamps and marks). #7614189 Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.