Verlag: Osprey, 1999
Anbieter: Noble Knight Games, Fitchburg, WI, USA
Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Osprey New Vanguard - Ships - Modern Navy - United States US Cruisers 1883-1904 - The Birth of the Steel Navy (VG+)Manufacturer: OspreyProduct Line: New Vanguard - Ships - Modern Navy - United StatesType: SoftcoverCode: OSPNVG143Copyright Date: 2008Author: Lawrence BurrPage Count: 48Please review the condition and any condition notes for the exact condition of this item. All pictures are stock photos. The condition of the item you will receive is VG+. Our grading system is explained in the terms of sale section of our bookseller page. Please feel free to contact us with any questions. Product Description:By the end of the Civil War the US Navy was the most advanced in the world, but in subsequent years America's naval might dwindled. However, in the 1880s a 'New Navy' was born and at the forefront of its fleet were the mighty cruisers. Naval historian Lawrence Burr details how these cruisers allowed America to rebuild their navy, exploring the design and development of these ships. Placing these advances in context, through vivid accounts of how US cruisers performed in the Spanish-American War of 1898, notably at Manila Bay and Santiago, he investigates the emergence of the US Navy as a major power. Illustrated with early photographs and full-color artwork, this is a concise history of the birth and development of a modern navy that was the precursor to the development of modern steel fleets around the world.
Verlag: Osprey Publishing, Oxford, 2008
ISBN 10: 1846032679 ISBN 13: 9781846032677
Anbieter: Eastleach Books, Newbury, BER, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe
Zustand: Fine. Palmer, Ian; White, John (illustrator). 1st edition. Large format paperback, F. 48pp, colour plates & b/w illustrations, index, a nice fine copy. Osprey New Vanguard Series vol 143. An account of the design & development of a new class of warship which helped the United States emerge as a major naval power. 250 grams.
Verlag: Osprey Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 1846032679 ISBN 13: 9781846032677
Anbieter: Librería Príncep, Granollers, BCN, Spanien
Magazin / Zeitschrift Erstausgabe
Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Zustand: Muy bien. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Muy bien. Palmer, Ian; White, John (illustrator). 1ª Edición.
Anbieter: Vangsgaards Antikvariat Aps, Copenhagen, Dänemark
Osprey Publishing, Oxford 2008. 48 pages. Illustrated in b/w and colour by Ian Palmer and John White. Orig. wrappers. Fine. * New Vanguard 143.
Verlag: Osprey Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 1846032679 ISBN 13: 9781846032677
Anbieter: Paul Meekins Military & History Books, Stratford upon Avon, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Palmer, Ian; White, John (illustrator). New Vanguard 143. Paperback; very good in card covers. Reprint. ; Illustrated by Ian Palmer and John White. ; 48 pages.
Verlag: Osprey Publishing, Great Britain, 2008. ISBN 9781846032677., 2008
Anbieter: Alexander Fax Booksellers, Mawson, ACT, Australien
Card covers, 45pp, colour and b&w photos and illustrations. Light wear to card edges; a near fine copy. By the end of the Civil War the US Navy was the most advanced in the world, but in subsequent years America's naval might dwindled. However, in the 1880s a 'New Navy' was born and at the forefront of its fleet were the mighty cruisers. This booklet details how these cruisers allowed America to rebuild their navy, exploring the design and development of these ships. Placing these advances in context, through vivid accounts of how US cruisers performed in the Spanish-American War of 1898, notably at Manila Bay and Santiago, the author investigates the emergence of the US Navy as a major power. A concise history of the birth and development of a modern navy that was the precursor to the development of modern steel fleets around the world.
Verlag: Osprey Pub Co, 2008
ISBN 10: 1846032679 ISBN 13: 9781846032677
Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. Palmer, Ian; White, John (illustrator). reprint edition. 48 pages. 9.75x7.00x0.25 inches. In Stock.
Verlag: OSPREY PUBLISHING, 2008
ISBN 10: 1846032679 ISBN 13: 9781846032677
Anbieter: HISTOLIB - SPACETATI, AIX-VILLEMAUR-PALIS, Frankreich
Couverture souple. Zustand: Assez bon. IAN PALMER & JOHN WHITE. (illustrator). INDEPENDANCE SEAPORT MUSEUM.