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Hardcover:
9780706406252 | Smithmark Pub, August 1, 1979, cover price $9.98 | About this edition: Recounts the development and uses of galleons, steamboats, clipper ships, ironclads, aircraft carriers, nuclearpowered warships, and modern liners
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9780870216077 | 2 sub edition (Naval Inst Pr, February 1, 1982), cover price $47.95
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9780517270080 | Outlet, August 1, 1982, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Emphasizing their uncommon characters and personalities, the author reviews the careers of twenty-one outstanding naval commanders--ranging from Drake to Yamamoto and Spruance--within their historical and naval contexts
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9780517458037 | Outlet, June 1, 1987, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Traces the development of naval vessels from the ancient Greeks to the present, and looks at submarines, guided missiles, battleships, aircraft carriers, and changes in naval tactics
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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.
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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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9780814319901 | Wayne State Univ Pr, September 1, 1987, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Ships, Seafaring and Society is a collection of twenty essays touching on the fragile, yet enduring relationship between man and the sea.
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9780814319918 | Wayne State Univ Pr, January 1, 1988, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Ships, Seafaring and Society is a collection of twenty essays touching on the fragile, yet enduring relationship between man and the sea.
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9780872496149 | Univ of South Carolina Pr, March 1, 1989, cover price $29.95
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9780870217777 | Naval Inst Pr, July 1, 1990, cover price $79.95 | About this edition: The classic study of war at sea and the objectives, efficacy, and limitations of sea power.
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9780820114897 | Scholars Facsimilies & Reprint, September 1, 1995, cover price $150.00
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9781854092403 | Arms & Armour, March 1, 1996, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: A collection of 14 true stories, taken from 400 years of war, of how crews and warships battled against overwhelming odds, only to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat.
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9781557507167 | Naval Inst Pr, June 1, 1998, cover price $45.00
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9781557507150 | Naval Inst Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $27.95
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9780851156453 | Ill edition (Boydell Pr, August 1, 1999), cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Different aspects of medieval warfare form the focus for this collection of essays by both established and new scholars.
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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.
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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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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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
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.
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9781857285147 | Ucl Pr Ltd, February 1, 2001, cover price $55.01
9780415214544 | Routledge, March 1, 2000, cover price $140.00
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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
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9780415239769 | Routledge, February 1, 2002, cover price $140.00
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9780415239776 | Routledge, February 1, 2002, cover price $46.95
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9780851779256 | Naval Inst Pr, March 1, 2003, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Presents a guide to international maritime history.
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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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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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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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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.
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9780756667412 | Dk Pub, August 16, 2010, cover price $24.95
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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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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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