Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute, 1988. 1st edition, F/F. Book and dust jacket have very little wear. Illustrated with b & w photos, 5 textual maps and map end-papers. Includes appendix (The Ship "Emden") and bibliography. Explains the exploits of merchant raiders, and the "Emden" in particular, in the western Pacific and Indian Oceans during 1914. She sank or captured 19 merchant ships as well as harassing harbors. It is now a lost era of naval warfare. Nice copy.

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Title: The Last Gentleman-of-War: The Raider Exploits of the Cruiser "Emden"
Publisher: Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland
Publication Date: 1988
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0870210157
ISBN 13: 9780870210150
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

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Text: English, German (translation)

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