ISBN10: 0670814164, ISBN13: 9780670814169, [publisher: Viking Press] Hardcover Viking Press Historical Books (Viking Press) Price of Admiralty, The - The Evolution of Naval Warfare (VG+)Manufacturer: Viking PressProduct Line: Historical Books (Viking Press)Type: HardcoverCopyright Date: 1989Author: John KeeganPage Count: 292Please 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:Keegan illuminates the history of naval combat by expertly dissecting four landmark sea battles, each featuring a different type of warship: The Battle of Trafalgar, the Battle of Jutland in World War I, the Battle of Midway in World War II, and the long and arduous Battle of the Atlantic.
[Fitchburg, WI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

New York: The Viking Press. Date: 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670814164 . Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Remainder mark on bottom edge of text block. ; 9.6 X 6.4 X 1.2 inches; 292 pages . 1989. The Viking Press ISBN 0670814164 9780670814169 [US]

ISBN10: 0670814164, ISBN13: 9780670814169, [publisher: The Viking Press, New York] Hardcover First Edition Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Remainder mark on bottom edge of text block. ; 9.6 X 6.4 X 1.2 inches; 292 pages.
[Pomona, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1989]
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ISBN10: 0670814164, ISBN13: 9780670814169, [publisher: Viking Adult] Hardcover The author illuminates naval history, offering a brilliant dissection of four landmark sea battles, each featuring a different type of warship: the Battle of Trafalgar, the Battle of Jutland in World War I, the Battle of Midway in World War II, and the Battle of the Atlantic. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item.
[Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1989]

New York, NY: The Viking Press, Date: 1981. 1st Am. Edn., 1st Ptg. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 292 pp. Crisp, tight and bright copy with previous owner's bookplate on front pasted down paper - else clean interior. Appears unread. Dust jacket is bright and crisp with minimum wear. In protective cover. 1981. The Viking Press ISBN 0670814164 9780670814169 [US]

New York The Viking Press 1989 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Remainder mark on bottom edge of text block.; 9.6 X 6.4 X 1.2 inches; 292 pages.

ISBN10: 0670814164, ISBN13: 9780670814169, [publisher: The Viking Press, New York, NY] Hardcover 292 pp. Crisp, tight and bright copy with previous owner's bookplate on front pasted down paper - else clean interior. Appears unread. Dust jacket is bright and crisp with minimum wear. In protective cover.
[Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1981]

New York, NY The Viking Press 1981 1st Am. Edn., 1st Ptg. Hardcover Near Fine in Very Good++ jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 292 pp. Crisp, tight and bright copy with previous owner's bookplate on front pasted down paper-else clean interior. Appears unread. Dust jacket is bright and crisp with minimum wear. In protective cover.

ISBN10: 0670814164, ISBN13: 9780670814169, [publisher: Viking, NY] Hardcover First Edition 292pp, Illustrated. From Trafalgar to WW2. Remainder mark on bottom edge. No tears. Size: 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall
[Tifton, GA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]

U S. A.: The Viking Press. Fine/Fine. Date: 1989. Hardcover. 0670814164 292pp including glossary, bibliography, and index The history of naval conflict as it has evelved from Nelson's day until our own Book club edition . 1989. The Viking Press ISBN 0670814164 9780670814169 [US]

The Viking Press. Dust jacket is covered with mylar jacket protector. . Very Good. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. Date: 1989. 1989. The Viking Press ISBN 0670814164 9780670814169 [US]

Viking Adult, March Date: 1989. Hardcover . 7.5 Bulk HB Standard. 1989. Viking Adult ISBN 0670814164 9780670814169 [US]

The Viking Press. Very Good. 20 x 20 x 20 inches. Hardcover. Date: 1989. 292 pages. Text edge lightly foxed<br>Keegan illuminates the hist ory of naval combat by expertly dissecting four landmark sea batt les, each featuring a different type of warship: The Battle of Tr afalgar, the Battle of Jutland in World War I, the Battle of Midw ay in World War II, and the long and arduous Battle of the Atlant ic. ... . 1989. The Viking Press ISBN 0670814164 9780670814169 [NZ]

ISBN10: 0670814164, ISBN13: 9780670814169, [publisher: The Viking Press] Hardcover 292 pages. Text edge lightly foxedKeegan illuminates the hist ory of naval combat by expertly dissecting four landmark sea batt les, each featuring a different type of warship: The Battle of Tr afalgar, the Battle of Jutland in World War I, the Battle of Midw ay in World War II, and the long and arduous Battle of the Atlant ic. Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly The author of The Mask of Command here describes and analyzes four landmark naval e ngagements, each featuring a different type of ship. The engageme nts: the 1805 British victory over the French and Spanish fleets at Trafalgar; the WW I battle of Jutland; the decisive defeat by U.S. naval forces, mainly carrier planes, of a Japanese task forc e at Midway in 1942; and the prolonged struggle between Allied co nvoys and German U-boats in WW II known as the Battle of the Atla ntic. Tracing the evolution from wooden sailing ships to ironclad steamships and then to aircraft carriers and submarines, Keegan includes a detailed description of life abroad the ships and prov ides the strategic background of each of the battles. He is espec ially keen on the shipwright's art, explaining among other things how the vessels were constructed to withstand bombardment. In th is, his first book-length venture into naval history, Keegan writ es as authoritatively as his admirers have come to expect. His ch apter on Trafalgar is ...

ISBN10: 0670814164, ISBN13: 9780670814169, [publisher: The Viking Press, New York] Hardcover First Edition VG reading copy. BP/NavalHist
[Chestertown, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1989]

ISBN10: 0670814164, ISBN13: 9780670814169, [publisher: Viking Adult] Hardcover
[Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1989]

ISBN10: 0670814164, ISBN13: 9780670814169, [publisher: Viking Press, New York] Hardcover First Edition Hard cover with dj. Illustrated. 292pp. Clean, crisp NEW condition. Satisfaction guaranteed.
[Mendota, MN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1989]
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ISBN10: 0670814164, ISBN13: 9780670814169, [publisher: The Viking Press March 1989] Hardcover
[Anacortes, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1989]

Viking Adult 1989-03-01 Hardcover Good. Good Dust Jacket Good hardcover with dust jacket. Minor shelfwear, price-clipped jacket, light spotting to top edge. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

The Viking Press 1989 1st Edition Hardcover Fine in Fine jacket DJ in archival cover. Stated first American edition with a full number line starting with 1.

New York: Viking (1989), 292pp, illus., some soiling to cover, slight edgewear to dj.. First American. Hard Cover. Good +/Good +. Viking ISBN 0670814164 9780670814169 [US]

The Viking Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 1989. Hardcover. 0670814164 . Hardcover in white boards w black cloth spine, in Very Good unmarked in Very Good jacket. ""Keegan illuminates the history of naval conflict as it has evolved from Nelson's day until our own, offering a brilliant dissection of four landmark sea battles, each featuring a different form of warship." ; 9.60 X 6.40 X 1.20 inches; 292 pp pages . 1989. The Viking Press ISBN 0670814164 9780670814169 [US]

Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Penguin Publishing Group ISBN 0670814164 9780670814169 [US]

Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Penguin Publishing Group ISBN 0670814164 9780670814169 [US]

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Viking Press, Date: 1988. 1st US . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. (1st US) Dark blue cloth spine, light blue boards, bright silver lettering on spine, light blue inside covers and adjacent end papers, ink note at top of first front end paper, 292 pages, four photo sections. DJ price-clipped, black and dark blue background, battle group at anchor at bottom front, praise for "The Mask of Commond" on back from Tom Clancy, New York Times, Washington Post Book World, Chicago Tribune and others. DJ has microtear at top front tip, light wear to bottom front tip, micronick at spine top edge. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book. 1988. Viking Press ISBN 0670814164 9780670814169 [US]