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Mahan Alfred T.

The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire 1793-1812. [First UK Edition.] SPLENDID COPY IN FULL MOROCCO

Sampson, Low, Marston & Co., 1892

690,00 €

Island Books

(Devon, Regno Unito)

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Anno di pubblicazione
1892
Autore
Mahan Alfred T.
Editori
Sampson, Low, Marston & Co.
Soggetto
mstock, naval, mahan, sea power, french navy, french revolution, royal navy, nelson, nt14, alfred t. mahan, naval, nelson, influence, sea, power, upon, french, revolution, empire, 1793-1812
Lingue
Inglese

Descrizione

2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with 7 maps (one folding) and 6 battle-charts; handsomely bound in full navy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, backs with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt with an anchor motif, gilt tops, hand-made endpapers, pictorial gilt from front boards and backstrips preserved and mounted on new and separate leaves at front, hand-made endpapers, ribbon markers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. The second of Mahan's three great historical surveys of 'sea power' (a term coined by Mahan) which taken together cover the period 1660-1812. 'A valuable work, much more so than his 'Life of Nelson' (1897)', Albion. Albion, p.244; Hattendorf A4b; NMM V:I, 2163.
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