Published by Naval Institute Press, 1989
ISBN 10: 185488011X ISBN 13: 9781854880116
Seller: Mainly Books, Silverdale, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket has rubbing to the glossy surface and no other flaws, a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "captures the richness of maritime strategies and operations" ; 396 pages.
Published by Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 1989
ISBN 10: 0870215795 ISBN 13: 9780870215797
Seller: Capricorn Books, Oakville, ON, Canada
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 396 pp, 9 1/4" H. Tables and maps. "Indivdual essays provide general theories of maritime strategy, histories of seapower in action from the Peloponnesian wars onward, and contemporary views of the strategic uses of navies in both the West and the East." Contents: Foreword; Introduction; Seapower and Landpower; Maritime Command: Mahan and Corbett; The Strategy-Tactics Relationship; Athens and Sparta; Maritime Strategy and the Punic Wars; England and Spain: 1567-1604; The Anglo-French Wars: 1689-1815; Naval Power in World War I; World War II: Allied and German Naval Strategies; World War II: U.S. and Japanese Naval Strategies; Seapower and Western Defense; Soviet Maritime Strategy; The Maritime Strategy of the U.S. Navy: Reading Excerpts; Maritime and Continental Strategies: An Important Question of Emphasis; Reflections; Index. Minor soiling to top of textblock, small area of excess glue on bottom of textblock, minor edge wear to boards. Dust jacket has minor edge wrinkling, light to moderate rubbing to glossy surfaces - no color loss.