Howe Priscilla (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good++. No Jacket. First Cadmus Edition. X-library: card pocket removed from rep. Small 'discard' stamp on fep, larger stamp on lower title page. 86 pages, clean text. Light edgewear to picture cover library-binding. Illustrated By Marcia Howe (illustrator).

Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

paperback. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD PAPERBACK Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Slight soiling of light-colored covers. Moderate edge wear on covers. Owner's name inside. Otherwise in good condition. Marcia Howe (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. blue c w/blue titles on red; /moderate edgewear and age-related soiling; owner's name; 68 clean, unmarked pagesds. Gertrude Herrick Howe (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Stated First Printing of New and Revised Edition. Illustrated throughout with B&W drawings and maps. Pages clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Blue cloth boards, bright gilt lettering, clean, minor shelf wear, decorated endpapers. PO's name penned to endpaper. NON price-clipped dust jacket [$ 4.95] clean, colors bright, some edge wear, small bits missing. The story of the Navy, how it began; what it has been; and what it is today. Also the story of the American sailor - who he has been and who he is today; where he came from at first and where he comes from today; what he has done to the Navy; ad what the Navy had done to him. The Compact History of the United States Navy. Louis, Priscilla (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Pratt, Fletcher; revised by Hartley E. Howe. The Compact History of the United States Navy. Illustrated by Louis Priscilla. New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1962. New and Revised Edition, First Printing. This expanded edition of Fletcher Pratt's classic naval history - completed shortly after Pratt's death and newly revised by Commander Hartley E. Howe - presents an authoritative narrative of the U.S. Navy from its origins through the Cold War. Howe incorporates updated research and modern perspectives while preserving Pratt's vivid storytelling. Louis Priscilla's uniform studies and action drawings, retained from the original edition, enrich the text alongside maps specially selected for this revision. The book functions both as an accessible introduction to naval development and as a reliable reference widely used in military-education settings. This first printing of the New and Revised Edition is in Very Good condition, with clean blue cloth boards, strong binding, and crisp interiors showing only mild toning and light foxing to the endpapers. The original (unclipped) dust jacket is graded Good, with edgewear, short tears, rubbing, and foxing to the flaps but remains complete and presentable. Edition statements on the copyright page clearly designate this as the First Printing, June 1962, with no later printings or number lines present and illustrations credited to Louis Priscilla as in the 1957 edition. Fletcher Pratt (1897-1956) was an influential American military historian, naval analyst, and prolific writer of both nonfiction and science fiction. Known for his engaging narrative style and meticulous research, Pratt authored numerous works on military strategy and naval history, many of which remain reference points for scholars. His collaborator for this edition, Commander Hartley E. Howe, brought contemporary naval expertise to Pratt's final work, ensuring its continued relevance into the Cold War era. Louis Priscilla (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1960s story of a girl and her pony. Signed by the author with autograph and non-personal inscription ("with best wishes"). Clean unmarked copy. Black and white illustrations. Jacket has general wear to edges. Marcia Howe (illustrator). Signed by Author(s). …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 128 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.42 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Used: Like New. LIVRE A L?ETAT DE NEUF. EXPEDIE SOUS 3 JOURS OUVRES. NUMERO DE SUIVI COMMUNIQUE AVANT ENVOI, EMBALLAGE RENFORCE. EAN:9782278131044. Dreidemy, Joëlle (illustrator).

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1876 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 172 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 172 Language: English.…