LIBROS DEL AUTOR: admiralty

52 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: admiralty

  • NAVAL STAFF HISTORY SECOND WORLD WAR BATTLE SUMMARIES Nos. 45 & 46 Battles of Coral Sea and Midway (Naval Staff History Second World War) [American Forces]
    Admiralty Naval / Admiralty Naval Staff
    The Battle of the Coral Sea emerged from Japan’s ambitious attempt to seize Port Moresby in south-eastern New Guinea, a move that, had it succeeded, would have gravely threatened Australia’s strategic position. Rather than a single, coherent clash, the battle unfolded as a sequence of six interlinked air actions between 4 and 8 May 1942, collectively marking a decisive turning ...
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    26,59 €

  • NAVAL STAFF HISTORY SECOND WORLD WAR BATTLE SUMMARIES No. 13 Actions with Enemy Disguised Raiders 1940-1941 [British Navy]
    Admiralty Naval Staff
    During the Second World War, the German Kriegsmarine turned to auxiliary cruisers-merchantmen hastily transformed into commerce raiders-to wage a shadow war against Allied shipping. These vessels relied less on firepower than on deception. Disguised with false masts, altered funnels and ever-changing paint schemes, they masqueraded as neutral or Allied traders, maintaining stri...
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    18,30 €

  • NAVAL STAFF HISTORY SECOND WORLD WAR BATTLE SUMMARIES No. 12 The Attack on St. Nazaire 28th March, 1942 [British Navy]
    Admiralty Naval Staff
    This volume is part of the Naval Staff History of the Second World War, a series of post-war battle summaries compiled by the British Admiralty to document Royal Navy operations. They provide comprehensive analyses of significant naval actions, including tactical decisions, operational challenges, and lessons learned.Originally classified, these studies have since been largely ...
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    18,30 €

  • THE BATTLE OF THE RIVER PLATE An account of events before, during and after the action up to the self-destruction of the Admiral Graf Spee
    British Admiralty
    On 13 December 1939, the South Atlantic witnessed the Royal Navy’s first major clash of World War II at the Battle of the River Plate. The German heavy cruiser Admiral Graf Spee, commanded by Captain Hans Langsdorff, engaged a British squadron under Commodore Henry Harwood-HMS Exeter, Ajax, and HMNZS Achilles. Having begun commerce raiding in September, Graf Spee was intercepte...
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    11,12 €

  • The Queen’s Regulations for the Royal Navy
    Great Britain. Admiralty
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    41,59 €

  • A manual of Alsace-Lorraine
    Great Britain. Admiralty / Great BritainAdmiralty
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    14,25 €

  • Narrative of a Voyage Round the World
    Edward Belcher / Great Britain. Admiralty / Great BritainAdmiralty / Richard Brinsley Hinds
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    28,71 €

  • Calendar Of State Papers, Domestic Series, Of The Reign Of Charles Ii; Volume 16
    Francis Lawrance Bickley / Great Britain. Admiralty / Great Britain. Public Record Office / Great BritainAdmiralty / Great BritainPublic Record Office
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    36,09 €

  • The Law Reports. Probate Division In The Courts Of Probate And Divorce
    Divorce / and Admiralty Division / Great Britain. High Court of Justice. Pr / Great BritainHigh Court of JusticePr
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    20,79 €

  • Course Of Instruction Of Officers And Seamen In The Gunnery Ships. [with] Corrections A, B. 1895
    Admiralty
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    15,14 €

  • Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Admiralty
    William Scott / Great Britain. High Court Of Admiralty / Great BritainHigh Court of Admiralty
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    25,58 €

  • Reports of Cases, Argued and Determined in the Court of Vice-Admiralty
    James Stewart / Nova Scotia. Vice-Admiralty Court / Nova ScotiaVice-Admiralty Court
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    31,40 €

  • Observations Of The Tides
    Great Britain. Admiralty / Great BritainAdmiralty / Royal Society (Great Britain)
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    14,73 €

  • Contributions To Astronomy And Geodesy, Forming Part Of Vol. Xx Of The Memoirs Of The Royal Astronomical Society
    Thomas Maclear / Great Britain. Admiralty / Great BritainAdmiralty
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    19,00 €

  • Catalogue of Admiralty Charts, Plans, and Sailing Directions, 1898
    Great Britain. Admiralty / Great BritainAdmiralty
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    21,67 €

  • BRITISH MUNITIONS 1944
    Admiralty
    A confidential Unexploded Bomb Disposal Dept. Admiralty publication issued in January of 1944, this publication was originally covered by the Official Secrets Acts. With much technical detail covering Recognition with HE. Bombs, Incendiaries, Depth Charges from Aircraft, Aircraft - Laid Mines, Rocket Devices, Fuzes and Pistols. Illustrated with technical photographs and line dr...
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    49,29 €

  • COURSE OF AMMUNITION FOR BOYS 1915
    Admiralty Gunnery Branch
    In the British naval forces, where there was a need to recruit enough hands to man the vast fleet of the British Empire, extensive regulations existed concerning the selection and status of boys enlisted to keep filling the ranks.Various specific terms were introduced for different, age - and exam-related stages in a boy's potential career:Boy,as rated was aged between 15½ ...
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    14,47 €

  • INTER-SERVICE AMMUNITION & AMMUNITION PACKAGE MARKINGS 1960-61
    War Office-Admiralty-Air Ministry
    This is a valuable facsimile taken from the restricted full sectional copy formally held at the Ministry of Defence. Sections comprising this publication:General Introduction. Projectiles and aircraft bombs. Cartridges. Fuzes, shell igniters, gaines, tubes and primers, etc (other than for small arms ammunition), Packages (Other than S.A.A.). Packages for S.A.A.. Small arms ammu...
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    151,11 €

  • GERMAN RIGID AIRSHIPS
    Admiralty War Staff Intelligence DIvisio
    Published in February 1917 in a secret edition strictly limited to 700 copies on security grounds, this immensely detailed manual, backed up by scores of photographs, drawings, plans and diagrams, gives the reader a complete run-down on everything that British Intelligence knew about enemy Zeppelins. Based largely on the examination of two sister ’super Zeppelins’ - L31 and ...
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    62,07 €

  • HANDBOOK OF AIRCRAFT ARMAMENT
    Admiralty
    Published by the Admiralty in August 1916 at the height of the Great War, and originally issued in a top secret edition of just 300 copies for the use of officers of the Royal Naval Air Service, this extraordinarily comprehensive volume is a complete compendium of armaments in use at the halfway point of the conflict. The book has sections on Bombs, Fuzes, Grenades, Machine Gun...
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    139,57 €

  • HANDBOOK ON H.M. AIRSHIP, RIGID NO. 9
    Airship Department Admiralty April 1918
    The original of this handbook is amongst the rarest of all official Great War publications with its initial print runs being just 250 copies.Detailing the hull framework, gas bags, engines, instrumentation, controls, ballast, mooring and handling, armament, trial flights, modifications, stations and duties of crew, and specifications, etc, etc, with plates showing framework, wa...
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    44,94 €

  • BATTLE OF JUTLAND 30TH MAY TO 1ST JUNE1916 - OFFICIAL DESPATCHES WITH APPENDICES
    Admiralty 1920
    The Battle of Jutland was the last occasion when the Royal Navy engaged in a full Fleet action with an equivalent enemy. The clash of the Grand Fleet with Germany’s High Seas Fleet in the North Sea midway through the First World War had been long awaited by both sides. But in the event, the mighty battle of TItans proved so indecisive than no-one was sure who had won. The Ge...
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    71,20 €

  • Verification And Extension Of La Caille’s Arc Of Meridian At The Cape Of Good Hope; Volume 2
    Sir Thomas Maclear / Great Britain. Admiralty
    'Verification And Extension Of La Caille’s Arc Of Meridian At The Cape Of Good Hope, Volume 2' details the 19th-century scientific endeavor to verify and extend Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille’s earlier meridian arc measurement at the Cape of Good Hope. Led by Sir Thomas Maclear under the auspices of the British Admiralty, this meticulous work aimed to refine the understanding of the...
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    27,03 €

  • Vancouver Island Pilot. Sailing Directions For The Coasts Of Vancouver Island And British Columbia, By G.h. Richards. Compiled From The Surveys By G.h. Richards, Between 1858 And 1864. [with]
    Admiralty hydrogr. dept
    'Vancouver Island Pilot' offers essential sailing directions for the coasts of Vancouver Island and British Columbia. Compiled from surveys conducted by G.H. Richards between 1858 and 1864, this historical document provides invaluable guidance for mariners navigating these waters. This book is a crucial resource for understanding the coastal geography and navigational challenge...
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    25,15 €

  • West Coast Of Hindostan [afterw.] India Pilot. 1st- Ed. [with] Suppl. [and] Admiralty Notices To Mariners
    Admiralty hydrogr. dept
    'West Coast Of Hindostan [afterw.] India Pilot. 1st- Ed. [with] Suppl. [and] Admiralty Notices To Mariners' is a historical navigational guide prepared by the Admiralty hydrographic department. This comprehensive pilot provides essential information for mariners navigating the west coast of India. Including supplements and Admiralty notices, the guide offers detailed insights i...
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    15,66 €

  • Regulations, &c
    Great Britain. Admiralty
    This historical document, 'Regulations, &c. Her Majesty’s Ship ’britannia’,' offers a glimpse into the operational guidelines and rules governing life aboard a British naval vessel in the 19th century. Authored by the British Admiralty, it provides valuable insights into naval discipline, maritime law, and the daily routines of sailors serving on HMS Britannia. This work is a p...
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    20,14 €

  • The Astronomical Ephemeris; Volume 1842
    Nevil Maskelyne / Great Britain. Admiralty / Great Britain. Commissioners of Longitu
    The Astronomical Ephemeris for the Year 1842, published under the direction of the Commissioners of Longitude, continues the tradition of providing essential astronomical data for navigators, astronomers, and other scientists. This volume contains detailed tables of the positions of the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars, as well as other astronomical phenomena. It served as a cruci...
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    32,80 €

  • The Astronomical Ephemeris, Volume 1856...
    Nevil Maskelyne / Great Britain. Admiralty / Great Britain. Commissioners of Longitud
    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and...
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    63,13 €

  • The Australia Directory. [with]
    Admiralty hydrogr. dept
    'The Australia Directory' is a comprehensive navigational guide prepared by the Admiralty hydrographic department. This historical directory provides detailed sailing directions, hydrographic information, and coastal descriptions for navigating the waters around Australia. A crucial resource for mariners, explorers, and anyone interested in the maritime history of Australia, th...
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    17,11 €

  • The Astronomical Ephemeris
    Nevil Muskelyne / Great Britain. Admiralty / Great Britain. Commissioners of Longitu
    'The Astronomical Ephemeris' is a comprehensive collection of astronomical tables and data, meticulously compiled and published under the authority of Nevil Maskelyne, the Commissioners of Longitude, the Admiralty, and the Nautical Almanac Office of Great Britain. This essential reference work provides precise positions of celestial bodies, facilitating accurate navigation and ...
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    29,65 €


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