Commodore: War, Peace And Big Ships
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Sir James Bisset; P. R. Stephensen
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus and Robetson , 1961
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Boards in good condition. DJ within mylar. Hinges starting. Clean text.
This compelling memoir, Commodore: War, Peace And Big Ships, chronicles the extraordinary life and career of a distinguished naval officer. It presents a vivid account of maritime service, detailing experiences across both wartime conflicts and periods of global tranquility. The narrative illustrates the intricate challenges of commanding massive vessels and the profound impact of naval strategy on international affairs. Readers will find a captivating blend of personal adventure and historical insight, all delivered with the authoritative voice of a seasoned seaman. This work offers a unique perspective on the evolution of naval power and the human spirit amidst the vastness of the ocean.
Author: Sir James Bisset; P. R. Stephensen
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus and Robetson , 1961
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Boards in good condition. DJ within mylar. Hinges starting. Clean text.
This compelling memoir, Commodore: War, Peace And Big Ships, chronicles the extraordinary life and career of a distinguished naval officer. It presents a vivid account of maritime service, detailing experiences across both wartime conflicts and periods of global tranquility. The narrative illustrates the intricate challenges of commanding massive vessels and the profound impact of naval strategy on international affairs. Readers will find a captivating blend of personal adventure and historical insight, all delivered with the authoritative voice of a seasoned seaman. This work offers a unique perspective on the evolution of naval power and the human spirit amidst the vastness of the ocean.