Explores the development and role of the small torpedo boat in US naval history, from the attack on the Confederate ram Albemarle in 1864, to PT operations in WWII, and offers a critical analysis of the PT's operational value. Covers the inside story of the scandalous 1939 Elco deal, gives insight i
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Explores the development and role of the small torpedo boat in US naval history, from the attack on the Confederate ram Albemarle in 1864, to PT operations in WWII, and offers a critical analysis of the PT's operational value. Covers the inside story of the scandalous 1939 Elco deal, gives insight i
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Good. Pages are clean! The dust jacket is in rough shape, shows significant wear. This is a ex library book, stickers and markings accordingly. Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
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Like New in Fine jacket. As New in Fine dj. Examines the development and role of the small torpedo boat in U.S. naval history up to WWII. *** 242pp. *** Index, biblio. *** 1st ed.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Hardcover 1998, 1st edition. Dust jacket and boards in fine condition. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. (242 pages)
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Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1574881671. No Price on DJ. Bit of writing on front flyleaf; blind stamp on title page. Else binding and pages are clean. DJ flap folds are sunned. Else DJ is clean & bright.; AMH14C; 242 pages.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 242pp photos & maps. Examines the development and role of the small torpedo boat in U.S. naval history up to WWII. Clean.
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Very good, very good. 242, illus., notes, bibliography, index, sticker residue on front DJ, some wear to DJ edges. The development of the American small torpedo boat from the Civil War through World War II. The Spanish-American War is discussed on pp. 4, 51, and 59.
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New in new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. 288 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. 1st edition 1998 with DJ. Book is NEW