Hall Commander (47 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. John Batchelor (illustrator). First Edition. Original owner's small name and address label and a "Fly the Flag (U.S.) 2000" sticker on the interior of the front cover, elsewise a bright, clean, tight copy in a Mylar Protective Cover. "The Underwater War" takes a fresh and authoritative look at submarines during World War Two. No other book has dealt as internationally and intimately with the way submariners lived and fought during the years 1939-1945." 160 pages. "The Underwater War" is illustrated with some 280 black and white photographs, covering all aspects of submarines and the submariner's life. Drawn from exclusive archives in several countries, very few have previously been published and many are very rare." GE1.

Octavo, cloth (hardcover), xii, 308 pp. Photos. Near-Fine, in a chipped dust jacket. Maritime, Submarine, Naval, Warship.

Paperback. Condition: Good+. First. 12mo. A nice copy with some foxing to cover. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Price-clipped Else Near Fine. First Edition. 144 pages, copiously illustrated in black and white. The first of what was expected to be (but apparently wasn't) an annual digest, taking an intimate and world-wide look into the lives of submariners past and present, with a glimpse of the future.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket included. Later Edition. ISBN . B007PS5QCC Hardback. Third printing. Slight wear to corners and edges; slight browning and dustsoiling throughout; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Good to Very Good condition. Dustjacket with minor browning to spine and top half of back; slight wear to corners and edges; 18/- net original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket; Good condition. No Signature.

Condition: Good. 1959. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Full black cloth binding with gilt spine title, no inscriptions and price-clipped DJ. A clean, tight copy of 308pp. incl. b/w photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. ix, 245 pages, illustrated throughout with archive, black and white photographs with detailed captions. A graphic view of life in British submarines. Foreword by Rear Admiral J. F. Perowne OBE, Flag Officer Submarines.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. John Batchelor (illustrator). Reprint. A fresh and authoritative look at submarines during World War Two. Nearly all the material is drawn from original sources and life on operational duty is described in detail. Emphasis is placed on the impact of submarines in all theatres of war including the American campaign against the Japanese, the role of the British Submarine in the allied victory in North Africa and the success of British and Italian midget submarines and human torpedoes. 280 rare b&w photos. 160 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military; Military & Warfare; Nautical::Naval. ISBN: 0713711310. ISBN/EAN: 9780713711318. Inventory No: 260440.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Undated edition. Landscape size, 8.1 inches long.

Condition: Very good. small red printed card covers, stapled, very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. FINE/NEAR-FINE First Edition, 1st UK Printing. Collector's quality: crisp, clean, no wear to boards, binding or pages, unmarked. DJ has two 1/2" tears along top edge, otherwise as-new. - At the height of the Cold War and the Cuban Missile Crisis, British Commander Sir Stephen King-Hall proposed a controversial new nuclear weapons policy for Great Britain with this book. It was a policy he said could save mankind and restore Britain's status of power and influence in the world. Includes material on Soviet World Domination and Unilateral Nuclear Disarmament.

Condition: Good. New edition. 252 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Minor inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine. Book has slight forward lean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dustwrapper ( priceclipped ), pp. xii, 308. Illustrated. Written as the Trident programme was just about to be launched, the book assesses the capabilities of the Soviet Union and NATO. Wrapper price clipped, clean and bright but with some light creasing to rear cover. Binding and contents very bright and sound but covers just very slightly bowed. VG / VG.

Condition: Good. Third impression (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 223pp. Original blue cloth, dustwrapper. there is some foxing to the endpapers and the edges of the text block; overall, the book is i n good to very good condition. The dustwrapper is in good minus condition (edges chipped and torn with a little loss). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. Signed by Stephen King-Hall on the front free endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 8vo, 252pp, plans, page tips a little age foxed, a vg tight copy in dustwrapper which is a bit edge chipped and aged and bit foxed to back but near complete.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A lovely sound, clean copy with no inscriptions and clean pages throughout, albeit with a little browning and foxing to the end papers and page block edge. Fresh looking clean green cloth boards with black title lettering on the spine. Minor knocking and wear at the corner tips and spine ends. The odd speck here and there. Splendid copy. No date of publication printed but circa 1936.

Condition: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 224pp. Original red cloth, dustwrapper. Light bumping to the lower corners of the boards, else the book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in good plus condition (some chafing of the edges). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. Signed by Stephen King-Hall on the front free endpaper.

hardcover. Condition: very good. 8vo, Bookplate.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine-. 224 pages. "This is a controversial book that sets out to overthrow many long-accepted and cherished dogmas on the nature of power-politics today. More importantly, the author has constructive and thought-provoking theories to put in their place. Commander King-Hall deals with the most perplexing and vitually significant problem which man has ever been called upon to solve- and solve it he must, for the penalty of failure will probably be the extinction of the human race add certainly the disappearance of civilization as we know it today." FINE- HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET, signed by the author. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition hardback, 1958, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket tanned to spine (now protected); boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - retains the original Gollancz sheet of comments on the book from the likes of Field Marshall Viscount Alanbrooke, J. B. Preistley, Bertrand Russell etc.; text bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

Wraps. Condition: Fair. Pages xxiii, 1356-1588, [1-46]. Footnotes. Illustrations. Tabular Data. The issue has moisture damage and the spine is torn with pieces missing at top and bottom. Cover has other wear and soiling. An unappealing looking item whose value remains its content. This professional journal was published For The Advancement of Professional, Literary And Scientific Knowledge In The Navy. Among the topics covered are The Founding of the Naval Academy by Bancroft and Buchanan, Colonial Government of Maryland, a Description of the United States Naval Academy, Entrance Requirements, Officers and Gentlemen in the Making, Athletic Training, A Midshipman's Day, Plebe Summer, and Annapolis, Mother of Navy Men. Among the authors was Arthur Ageton. Proceedings is a 96-page monthly magazine published by the U.S. Naval Institute. Launched in 1874, it is one of the oldest continuously published magazines in the United States. Proceedings covers topics concerning global security and includes articles from military professionals and civilian experts, historical essays, book reviews, full-color photography, and reader commentary. Roughly a third are written by active-duty personnel, a third by retired military, and a third by civilians. Proceedings also frequently carries feature articles by Secretaries of Defense, Secretaries of the Navy, Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and top leaders of the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard. Over the decades many notable names have contributed articles to Proceedings either early in their careers or when they reached the upper echelons of leadership, and in many cases, both: Tom Clancy, best-selling author of techno-thrillers such as The Hunt for Red October; George Dewey, only officer in U.S. history to attain the rank of Admiral of the Navy; Ernest King, Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) during World War II; Alfred Thayer Mahan, U.S. Navy flag officer, geostrategist and historian; Chester W. Nimitz, Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas (CinCPOA), for U.S. and Allied air, land, and sea forces during World War II; Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States; James G. Stavridis, NATO's 16th Supreme Allied Commander Europe and Yates Stirling Jr., U.S. Navy flag officer, author, submarine pioneer and first commander of Naval Submarine Base New London and Submarine School. Ninetieth Anniversary Issue presumed first printing thus.