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While journeying through Mosquito Pass in the Arkansas mountains in hot pursuit of a murderous outlaw who robbed a group of postmen, Longarm encounters the two lovely--and--lonely Shreave sisters at the local inn.

Hardcover:

9781400044092 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 29, 2013, cover price $40.00

Paperback:

9781101970355 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, October 27, 2015), cover price $22.00
9780515130188, titled "Longarm and the Mountain Bandit" | Jove Pubns, February 1, 2001, cover price $4.99 | also contains Longarm and the Mountain Bandit | About this edition: While journeying through Mosquito Pass in the Arkansas mountains in hot pursuit of a murderous outlaw who robbed a group of postmen, Longarm encounters the two lovely--and--lonely Shreave sisters at the local inn.

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Four young elephants help their parents get ready to go to a dinner dance.

Hardcover:

9781611685404 | Univ Pr of New England, May 5, 2015, cover price $29.95
9780399214332, titled "All in One Piece" | Putnam Pub Group, September 1, 1987, cover price $10.95 | also contains All in One Piece | About this edition: Four young elephants help their parents get ready to go to a dinner dance.

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Product Description: An essential guide for all readers interested in high seas combat, this book covers the history of navies from the time of ancient Greek galleys to the development of battleships in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to the present day...read more
By Shalini Saxena (editor)

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9781622751426 | Britannica Educational Pub, January 1, 2014, cover price $35.25 | About this edition: An essential guide for all readers interested in high seas combat, this book covers the history of navies from the time of ancient Greek galleys to the development of battleships in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to the present day.

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Product Description: Marathon, Cannae, Hattin, Blenheim, Waterloo and The Somme – the names of some battles do not fade with the passing of time. Battles that Changed History offers 47 key battles that altered the course of history. The book features many famous and decisive battles, such as Alesia (52 BC), where Gaius Julius Caesar’s Roman forces successfully besieged and defeated Vercingetorix’s larger Gaul army to seal the conquest of Gaul; Agincourt (1415), where the numerically superior and heavily armored French knights were defeated by English King Henry V’s smaller force of longbow men; the epic three-day battle of Gettysburg (1863), where General Lee’s Confederate invasion force suffered irreplaceable losses at the hands of General Meade’s Union forces; and the battle of Stalingrad (1942), where the Red Army repelled then encircled and annihilated the German Sixth Army, marking the turning point on the Eastern Front...read more
By Amber Books (corporate author)

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9781906626808 | Reprint edition (Amber, September 19, 2013), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Marathon, Cannae, Hattin, Blenheim, Waterloo and The Somme – the names of some battles do not fade with the passing of time.

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Product Description: In modern history, China has been primarily a land power, dominating smaller states along its massive continental flanks. But China's turn toward the sea is now very much a reality, as evident in its stunning rise in global shipbuilding markets, its vast and expanding merchant marine, the wide offshore reach of its energy and minerals exploration companies, its growing fishing fleet, and indeed its increasingly modern navy...read more
By Andrew S. Erickson (editor)

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9781591142423 | Naval Inst Pr, July 1, 2009, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: In modern history, China has been primarily a land power, dominating smaller states along its massive continental flanks.

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By William S. Dudley (contributor), Donald E. Graves (contributor), Andrew Lambert (contributor) and Douglas M. Mclean (editor)

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9781896941561 | Robin Brass Studio, November 30, 2008, cover price $34.95

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'[Volume 1] Traces the social issues, technological advances, and combative encounters of the international naval race from 1890 through WWI, as the largest industrial nations (U.S, Great Britain, Japan, and Germany) scrambled to secure global markets and empire, using their battleship navies as pawns of power politics'--Provided by publisher.

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9780826216953 | Univ of Missouri Pr, December 30, 2006, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: '[Volume 1] Traces the social issues, technological advances, and combative encounters of the international naval race from 1890 through WWI, as the largest industrial nations (U.

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9780826217035 | Univ of Missouri Pr, December 30, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: '[Volume 1] Traces the social issues, technological advances, and combative encounters of the international naval race from 1890 through WWI, as the largest industrial nations (U.

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'[Volume 1] Traces the social issues, technological advances, and combative encounters of the international naval race from 1890 through WWI, as the largest industrial nations (U.S, Great Britain, Japan, and Germany) scrambled to secure global markets and empire, using their battleship navies as pawns of power politics'--Provided by publisher.

Hardcover:

9780826216830 | Univ of Missouri Pr, December 30, 2006, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: '[Volume 1] Traces the social issues, technological advances, and combative encounters of the international naval race from 1890 through WWI, as the largest industrial nations (U.

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9780826217011 | Univ of Missouri Pr, December 30, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: '[Volume 1] Traces the social issues, technological advances, and combative encounters of the international naval race from 1890 through WWI, as the largest industrial nations (U.

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'[Volume 1] Traces the social issues, technological advances, and combative encounters of the international naval race from 1890 through WWI, as the largest industrial nations (U.S, Great Britain, Japan, and Germany) scrambled to secure global markets and empire, using their battleship navies as pawns of power politics'--Provided by publisher.

Hardcover:

9780826216946 | Univ of Missouri Pr, December 30, 2006, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: '[Volume 1] Traces the social issues, technological advances, and combative encounters of the international naval race from 1890 through WWI, as the largest industrial nations (U.

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9780826217028 | Univ of Missouri Pr, December 30, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: '[Volume 1] Traces the social issues, technological advances, and combative encounters of the international naval race from 1890 through WWI, as the largest industrial nations (U.

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Product Description: A chronological, illustrated and condensed essence of 50 major battles that have changed the world during the past 5,000 years of recorded history. Contains over 50 maps, bibliography, battlefield associations and foreword by Earl H...read more

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9780942893052 | Corystevens Pub Inc, January 30, 2005, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A chronological, illustrated and condensed essence of 50 major battles that have changed the world during the past 5,000 years of recorded history.

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This visual study captures more than five thousand years of maritime history, ranging from the primitive vessels of antiquity to the high-tech military ships and cruise liners of the present day.

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9780756604967 | Dk Pub, October 18, 2004, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: This visual study captures more than five thousand years of maritime history, ranging from the primitive vessels of antiquity to the high-tech military ships and cruise liners of the present day.

Paperback:

9780756667412 | Dk Pub, August 16, 2010, cover price $24.95

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Presents a guide to international maritime history.

Hardcover:

9780851779492 | Naval Inst Pr, March 1, 2004, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Presents a guide to international maritime history.

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Product Description: Rather than celebrating warfare, 50 Battles That Changed The World looks at the clashes the author believes have had the most profound impact on world history. Listed in order of their relevance to the modern world, they range from the ancient past to the present day and span the globe many times over...read more

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9781564144911 | New Page Books, August 1, 2001, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Describes fifty battles that had a significant impact on world history, from the ancient past to the present day, and includes profiles of key figures, timelines, and a glossary of military terms.

Paperback:

9781564147462 | Reprint edition (New Page Books, March 1, 2004), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Rather than celebrating warfare, 50 Battles That Changed the World looks at the clashes the author believes have had the most profound impact on world history.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781593161057 | Abridged edition (Listen & Live Audio, June 30, 2008), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Rather than celebrating warfare, 50 Battles That Changed The World looks at the clashes the author believes have had the most profound impact on world history.

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Shares dramatic eyewitness accounts from more than 2,500 years of naval history, from the Battle of Salamis as recorded by Thucydides in 378 B.C., to the endeavors of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, to the carrier operations of the 1991 Gulf War. Original. (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9780786712380 | Running Pr Book Pub, November 16, 2003, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Shares dramatic eyewitness accounts from more than 2,500 years of naval history, from the Battle of Salamis as recorded by Thucydides in 378 B.

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Offers a historical retrospective on the most important battles of the past three thousand years, describing in detail one hundred key military campaigns, with commentary on the outcome of the conflict, who won and lost, the results of each war, and its impact on world history and culture, with a provocative afterword on the 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. 20,000 first printing.
By Michael Lee Lanning and Bob Rosenburgh (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9781570717994 | Sourcebooks Inc, May 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Offers a historical retrospective on the most important battles of the past three thousand years, describing in detail one hundred key military campaigns, with commentary on the outcome of the conflict, who won and lost, the results of each war, and its impact on world history and culture, with a provocative afterword on the 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon.

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Presents a guide to international maritime history.
By Nicholas Tracy (editor)

Hardcover:

9780851779256 | Naval Inst Pr, March 1, 2003, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Presents a guide to international maritime history.

Hardcover:

9780415239769 | Routledge, February 1, 2002, cover price $140.00

Paperback:

9780415239776 | Routledge, February 1, 2002, cover price $46.95

An international study of warfare at sea in this period. Commencing in the late 15th century with the introduction of gunpowder in naval warfare and the rapid transformation of maritime trade, this text focuses on the scope and limitations of war before the advent of the big battle fleets from the middle of the 17th century. The book also compares the social history of seamen and the early officer corps in several European countries and includes discussion on Spain, Portugal, France, Venice, the Ottoman Empire and the Baltic states.

Hardcover:

9781857285147 | Ucl Pr Ltd, February 1, 2001, cover price $55.01
9780415214544 | Routledge, March 1, 2000, cover price $140.00

Paperback:

9781857285154 | Ucl Pr Ltd, September 1, 2000, cover price $22.01 | About this edition: An international study of warfare at sea in this period.
9780415214551 | Routledge, December 15, 1999, cover price $49.95

Miscellaneous:

9780203024560 | Routledge, January 4, 2002, cover price $43.93

From the author of "Amphibious Warfare in the Eighteenth Century" and "The Evolution of the Sailing Navy, 1509-1815", this book serves as a single- volume survey of war at sea and the expansion of naval power in the 18th century. The book is intended for undergraduate courses on 18th century European history, and for amateur and professional military historians, and for navy colleges, and navy and ex-navy professionals.

Hardcover:

9781557508881 | Naval Inst Pr, April 1, 1999, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: From the author of "Amphibious Warfare in the Eighteenth Century" and "The Evolution of the Sailing Navy, 1509-1815", this book serves as a single- volume survey of war at sea and the expansion of naval power in the 18th century.
9781857284775 | 1 edition (Routledge, January 27, 1999), cover price $130.00 | About this edition: A single-volume survey of war at sea and the expansion of naval power in the 18th century.

Paperback:

9781557508898 | Naval Inst Pr, April 1, 1999, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: This new study of war in the age of sail examines the development of warships and battlefleets and the evolution of seapower over nearly two centuries.
9781857284782 | Routledge, January 27, 1999, cover price $47.95 | About this edition: A single-volume survey of war at sea and the expansion of naval power in the 18th century.

Miscellaneous:

9780203029497 | Routledge, January 4, 2002, cover price $41.95

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Tells the stories of women sea captains, pirates, and ship owners from the sixth century B.C. to the nineteenth century. (view table of contents)

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9780684856902 | Simon & Schuster, March 1, 2000, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Tells the stories of women sea captains, pirates, and ship owners from the sixth century B.

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9780684856919 | Simon & Schuster, March 6, 2001, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Tells the stories of women sea captains, pirates, and ship owners from the sixth century B.
9781568951294 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, January 1, 2001), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Long before women had the right to vote, earn money, or have lives of their own, "she captains" -- bold women distinguished for courageous enterprise on the high seas -- thrilled and terrorized their shipmates, performed acts of valor, and pirated with the best of their male counterparts.

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Product Description: This collection of 16 essays provides an insight into the interrelationship between naval history and maritime strategy. It examines the intellectual history of its development, the use of history within navies as a means of understanding strategy, and the history of navies. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9781575241272 | Reprint edition (Krieger Pub Co, March 1, 2000), cover price $43.75 | About this edition: This collection of 16 essays provides an insight into the interrelationship between naval history and maritime strategy.

Paperback:

9781575241289 | Krieger Pub Co, March 1, 2000, cover price $22.01 | About this edition: This collection of 16 essays provides an insight into the interrelationship between naval history and maritime strategy.

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Product Description: Mrs Large's attempts to have five minutes' peace, her vain efforts to get out of the house in one piece for a night out, her absurd notion that elephants can diet and the farce of Mr Large's birthday, make this series a children's favourite.

Hardcover:

9780399214332 | Putnam Pub Group, September 1, 1987, cover price $10.95 | also contains A History of the World in Sixteen Shipwrecks | About this edition: Four young elephants help their parents get ready to go to a dinner dance.

Paperback:

9780698117860 | Paper Star, May 1, 1999, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Four young elephants help their parents get ready to go to a dinner dance

Prebinding:

9780613145145 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $13.85 | About this edition: Mrs Large's attempts to have five minutes' peace, her vain efforts to get out of the house in one piece for a night out, her absurd notion that elephants can diet and the farce of Mr Large's birthday, make this series a children's favourite.

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