commander bainbridge hoff (6 resultados)

Condición: Fair. Examples, Conclusions & Maxims of Modern Naval Tactics, 1885.Author: Commander Wm. Bainbridge-Hoff.Publisher: Griffin & Co., Portsmouth, UK.Binding: hardback cloth.Illustrated: yes.Description / Condition: Edge wear, tears and marks to boards and spine. Inner hinges loose hence some give. Inscription to inner board & first page. First page and title page detached plus one other. Light foxing/wear to pages. A nice title that could do with some tidying up.Please see pictures for further information.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. 110 pages + 15 folding plates at rear. Cloth binding is tight and bright. An unmarked copy. First Printing/First Edition. The folding illustrations are wonderful and would suffer tragically in a modern reprint.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Red cloth book. No dust jacket. Cover soiled (see pic) and some foxing spots on flyleafs. Pages, however, are clean, no handwriting or highlighting, and binding secure.

ppviii 110 + 15 folding plates. very good condition hardback in the original binding. an interesting little treatise on late 19th century naval tactics. [ please see our storefront page for shipping information].

Cloth. Condición: Good. Not Stated Ilustrador. An illustrated work on naval tactics by William Bainbridge-Hoff, illustrated with twenty-six folding plates. 'Examples, Conclusions, and Maxims of Modern Naval Tactics' is an instructive guide to naval tactics, looking at war vessels, the ship and her captain, formations, evolutions of the fleet, defence of the coast, and the fleet in action. The author stated that naval tactics is one of the most important branches of knowledge for naval offices. Written by William Bainbridge-Hoff, who served in the United States Navy. Bainbridge-Hoff was the author of several words on naval tactics, which have since been translated into various languages, becoming the standard works on naval tactics. With twenty-six folding plates. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light discolouration to the spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine, resulting in a little loss to the head of the spine. A little marking to the boards. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound, though a little strained in one place. Pages are bright with the odd spot, a little heavier to some plates. Good. book.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. 1st Edition. Annapolis, Maryland: The United States Naval Institute, 1908. Scarce. First Edition. ¾ Leather. 8vo - 5 x 7 ½". 96 pp. Good. Rubbing and tears to the tips and edges of the boards. "Crews Library U. S. S. Nitro" bookplate on the front pastedown. Fair. No dust jacket. Minor to moderate soiling to some of the inside pages. The text appears unmarked. The front hinge has been repaired with cloth-tape. The rest of the binding is shaken and splitting in areas, but is still intact.