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Seeley Service & Co., Date: 1975,. /Dust Jacket Included. 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0854221042 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 253pp, illustrated, slight browning, clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. not price-clipped. ISBN: 0854221042 . 1975. Seeley Service & Co., 1975, ISBN 0854221042 9780854221042 [GB]
London: Seeley, Service and Co. Ltd., Date: 1975. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Firmly bound, black cloth boards, whitish marks on cover, name and date written inside. Small handling wear on jacket, not price clipped. 1975. Seeley, Service and Co. Ltd. ISBN 0854221042 9780854221042 [GB]
ISBN10: 0854221042, ISBN13: 9780854221042, [publisher: Seeley, Service and Co. Ltd., London] Hardcover First Edition Firmly bound, black cloth boards, whitish marks on cover, name and date written inside. Small handling wear on jacket, not price clipped. [Isle of Wight, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1975]
ISBN10: 0854221042, ISBN13: 9780854221042, [publisher: Seeley Service & Co., 1975,] Hardcover First Edition 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 253pp, illustrated, slight browning, clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. not price-clipped. ISBN: 0854221042 [Lewes, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1975]
ISBN10: 0854221042, ISBN13: 9780854221042, [publisher: Seeley] Hardcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1975]
ISBN10: 0854221042, ISBN13: 9780854221042, [publisher: Seeley] Hardcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1975]
ISBN10: 0854221042, ISBN13: 9780854221042, [publisher: Seeley,Service and Co. Ltd., London] Hardcover First Edition Unread,d/w and book in near fine condition. Robert Whitehead came from Bolton,Lancashire and his daughter married Georg von Trapp, who employed a governess on his wife's early death and subsequently became the Von Trapp Family Singers and whose story became The Sound Of Music. [BOLTON, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1975]
ISBN10: 0854221042, ISBN13: 9780854221042, [publisher: Seely, Service and Co., Ltd., London] Hardcover First Edition Seely, Service and Co., Ltd., London. A biography of the inventor the torpedo. Whitehead, an English engineer, worked with the Austrians to begin development of the torpedo. After the full development of the weapon he had a factory in England. he torpedo was used with devastating effect in both World Wars, but the German Navy's U-Boat engagements in the First World War set the stage for later wars. Very good copy of the first edition in a very good price clipped dust jacket. 253 pages. [Yorktown, VA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1975]
London: Seely, Service & Co Ltd. Bound in clean black cloth with gilt titles to spine, this dated Date: 1975 hardcover First Edition is VG in VG dustjacket(unclipped|. 253pp with Author's Note, 15 Chapters, Appendices, 20 illustrations, and Index. Condition all VG . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1975. 1975. Seely, Service & Co Ltd ISBN 0854221042 9780854221042 [GB]
ISBN10: 0854221042, ISBN13: 9780854221042, [publisher: Seely, Service & Co Ltd, London] Hardcover First Edition Bound in clean black cloth with gilt titles to spine, this dated 1975 hardcover First Edition is VG in VG dustjacket(unclipped|. 253pp with Author's Note, 15 Chapters, Appendices, 20 illustrations, and Index. Condition all VG [Eastbourne, SX, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1975]
ISBN10: 0854221042, ISBN13: 9780854221042, [publisher: Seeley Service, UK] Hardcover First Edition HARDBACK IN JACKET 1975. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Flat pages. Page edges are a little foxed. Jacket flap is price-clipped. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 26:18. The Devil's Device. The Story of the Invention of the Torpedo [Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1975]
UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.VG/VG.No owner inscrptn to front,inner dw/dj flap but unusually a previous owner's neat,ink name to dw/dj's rear,inner flap and price-clipped to front flap.Book is slightly cocked.Top+fore-edges both aged and slightly grubbed; contents, generally bright and clean.Unblemished,plain black paper-covered boards with bright,crisp,stamped gilt letters to spine/backstrip and near immaculate plain white endpapers with no hint of off-set foxing from dw/dj's inner flaps.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,253pp,b/w contemporary illustrations and photographs. The story of Robert Whitehead,inventor of the torpedo.Without the torpedo,the submarine would still be a nautical toy of little military value and 25,706,096 tons of merchant shipping might not be rusting on the sea-bed.Without the torpedo Jutland could well have been an overwhelming British victory and the Battle of the Atlantic need never had been fought.Whitehead,a relatively unknown engineer exerted more influence over the tactics of naval warfare and the design of warships than all the world's top Admirals and naval architects put together.And the weapon he created twice brought Britain to the verge of defeat. Gray tells,for the first time, the story of Whitehead's life tracing the the developement of the torpedo from it's birth to today's missile age.A hard working engineer from Bolton-le-Moor Lancashire, benevolent and devoted family man w ...
ISBN10: 0854221042, ISBN13: 9780854221042, [publisher: Seeley] Hardcover Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1975]
ISBN10: 0854221042, ISBN13: 9780854221042, [publisher: Seeley] Hardcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1975]
ISBN10: 0854221042, ISBN13: 9780854221042, [publisher: Seeley Service, United Kingdom] Hardcover First Edition Not Xlib [Fountain Hills, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1975]
ISBN10: 0854221042, ISBN13: 9780854221042, [publisher: Seeley] Hardcover First Edition DJ in archival cover price clipped. Stated first published. [Garrison, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1975]
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