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SCARCE NAVAL HISTORY BOOK

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Vintage Gold Decorated HC History Of Lloyd's Of London: VINTAGE Gold decorated IIllustrated Naval History Book. "Annals Of Lloyd's Register" by George Higgins, Chairman. HARDCOVER 1934 Lloyd's Of London, "Centenary Edition" 1st Edition, 1st Printing w/ Dat

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(2) Book Lot Naval Medical History (1) Is Signed: (2) Book Lot Naval Medical History (1) Is Signed COLLECTIBLE Naval Medical History (2) book Lot. One Hardcover & one SIGNED Trade Paperback. 1) "Ship’s Doctor" by Terrence Riley. HARDCOVER 1995 Nava

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Grp: 7 Books about Naval History: Group of seven books about naval history. "The History of Captain Thomas Parismas, containing a particular Account of the Cruel and Barbarous Treatment of a Young Lady ..." Medford. 1799; James Atkins

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Threads of History, Scarce American Textiles Book: Textiles "Threads of History" Reference Book on American Textiles by Herbert Ridgway Collins, published by the Smithsonian Institution 1979-Dated Reference Book titled, "Threads of History: American R

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Military and Naval History of the Rebellion Leather-bound Book: 1865, Author - W.J. Tenney, Publisher - D. Appleton and Co., Loose binding, Some loose or torn pages, Measures 10 1/4 x 7 x 2 3/4 inches.

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1858 NAVY Admiral John Paul Jones America Revolution Bonhomme Richard RARE: 1858 NAVY Admiral John Paul Jones America Revolution Bonhomme Richard RARE The Life of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones is an important 19th-century book of American naval history. This biography of John

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1851 American NAVY John Paul Jones Bonhomme Richard Rev: 1851 American NAVY John Paul Jones Bonhomme Richard Revolutionary WAR ‘The Life and Character of John Paul Jones’ is an important mid-19th-century book of American naval history. Originally printe

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SCARCE WWI American Military History Hardcover: SCARCE Vintage 1928 Hardcover WWI military History Book. "A. E. F.: Ten Years Ago In France” by Major General Hunter Liggett. HARDCOVER 1928 Dodd, Mead & Company 1st edition, 1st printing; w/ Date:

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Scarce book on the history of time: Heading: Author: Olston, Albert Title: The Story Of Time Place Published: Chicago Publisher:Jarvis World Clock Company Date Published: 1915 Description: 112 pp. Illustrated from

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The History of Shelter Island Signed by Author: The History of Shelter Island -signed by the author Duvall, Ralph G. NY: Privately Printed, 1932 First edition. History, New York Scarce book signed by the author on the FFEP. Shipping: Domestic: Flat

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Military Books Air Force WWII MOH Navy Lot of 13: Civil War - Korea Reference Book Lot of 13 Aircrafts Armored Ships Lot of 13. Books to include: A History of Naval Aviation Wings Over The Sea (1979), Campfires and Battlefields Deluxe Edition (1967),

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1805 1ed British Trident Royal Navy Sea Battles Illustr: 1805 1ed British Trident Royal Navy Sea Battles Illustrated Spanish Armada Napoleon ‘The British Trident’ is an important early 19th-century treatise on naval history by a relatively unknown autho

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MILITARY AVIATION, NAVAL HISTORY: Book titles as shown. WE STRONGLY SUGGEST LOCAL PICK-UP OR DELIVERY. Shipping will cost at least $180 per lot. We will not split lots or do any shipping acrobatics as we do on higher-valued lots. Each

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"Letters and Papers Relating to the Cruises of Gustavus Conyngham, A Captain of the Continental Navy, 1777-1779", Edited by Robert William Neeser; New York, Printed for the Naval History Society by the De Vinne Press. MDCCCCXV. Limited edition, 329/600, printed for the Society only. Grey paper boards vellum spine with gilt titles, engraved frontis, illustrated, top edge gilt, deckled edges. 9 1/2" x 6 1/2", 241 pages. Light corner water stain to last dozen pages.