The battle to control the world's numerous sea routes during World War II was the longest and most decisive of all the war's struggles, but the role ...Show synopsisThe battle to control the world's numerous sea routes during World War II was the longest and most decisive of all the war's struggles, but the role played by America's merchant marine in this contest has been largely forgotten. This book provides a complete account of the American-flagged merchant vessels that were lost or suffered war damage and documents attacks on these ships.Hide synopsis
Description:Near Fine in None, as Issued jacket. A pristine copy, with no...Near Fine in None, as Issued jacket. A pristine copy, with no signs of prior use. Tiny flaws could no doubt be found with enough diligence, but this is a nice enough copy to give as a gift. It was issued without boards, but is now fitted with a clear Mylar protective jacket. Fast shipping world wide, with tracking number provided to all US addresses.
Description:Fine. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall Hardback. Stated First Printing. Near...Fine. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall Hardback. Stated First Printing. Near Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Blue cloth. Gilt lettered and pictorial front cover and gilt lettered spine. 575pp with index and bibliography.
Description:Good. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2" Text clean & bright; binding tight; minor...Good. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2" Text clean & bright; binding tight; minor wear to covers; lacks a dustjacket. 575 pages. Illustrated.
Description:Very Good. 576 pages, 8vo. Out of Print. No DJ, as issued....Very Good. 576 pages, 8vo. Out of Print. No DJ, as issued. Includes illustrations, list of abbreviations, introduction, appendix, glossary, bibliography, index. Blue cloth boards with gilt title along spine and front cover. Minor shelfwear: light rubbing along edges and covers. Tightly bound with very clean and crisp pages. No marks. Volume is in Very Good condition.