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Seller's Description:
Very good in very good dust jacket. 3 volumes is sturdy slipcase. No markings. Binding tight. Pages clean and bright. 2 of the volumes have wear/fading on the spine lettering. Nice set. Naval Letters Series, 4. Audience: General/trade.
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Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD. 1975. 3 volumes. 2388 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. Slipcased in white cloth slipcase. Slipcase is worn, scuffed and lightly soiled. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. This is a 3-volume, complete set with the letters of Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840 – 1914). He was a United States Navy admiral, geostrategist, and historian, who has been called "the most important American strategist of the nineteenth century." Commissioned as a lieutenant in 1861, Mahan served the Union in the American Civil War as an officer. His concept of "sea power" was based on the idea that countries with greater naval power will have greater worldwide impact; it was most famously presented in The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660–1783 (1890). EB; Naval Letters Series; Vol. 3; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 2388 pages.
